The Call, announced in partnership between Plovdiv 2019 Foundation and Institut français de Bulgarie and aiming to invest 35 000 BGN, generated 49 project ideas, of which 38 from Bulgaria and 11 from abroad. Cultural organisations, curators and artists from Serbia, France, Japan and Bulgaria – Bourgas, Sofia, Bankya and Plovdiv, presented to the jury events, social …more
Trakia district in Plovdiv becomes a stage for different musical styles for two days in October. The Electric Orpheus Festival will offer the residents of the largest neighborhood in Plovdiv rock’n’roll from America, post punk from Bulgaria, synth pop from Russia and techno from Germany. Within its upcoming edition, the festival is already a part …more
This year Plovdiv Jazz Fest will be held between 1 and 4 Novemberin in the House of Culture Boris Hristov. The event will host three of the most influential artists on the world jazz scene at the moment – Jason Moran, Donnie McCaslin and Joshua Redman. Plovdiv Jazz Fest is organized by the jazz singer …more
Fire sculpture, air dance and video projections were the culminations of “School of Spectacles ” in Plovdiv. 25 artists from Bulgaria and from abroad were gathered for one week by “Plovdiv 2019”, which gave them complete freedom in their artistic solutions for urban interventions in order to recreate the Adata Island –little known for some …more
ifa – as a forum for international art exchange Future memories – Fabric – Faust Lecture by Elke Aus dem Moore, Head of the Ifa Visual Arts Department Thursday, October 12, 6:30 pm Goethe-Institut Bulgaria, 1, Budapest 1, Sofia In German with simultaneous translation in Bulgarian Free entry Invited by the Goethe-Institut …more
The CHROMA performance of the co-founder of the world-famous Japanese artistic team Dumb Type, Shiro Takatani, arrives for the jubilee edition of ONE DANCE WEEK this autumn in Plovdiv. Dance lovers will be able to immerse themselves in an image and sound experiment on two consecutive days, October 6 and 7, at 19:30 at Boris …more
The Adata Island and the Maritsa River will be a special focus in the international “School of Spectacles 2017”, organized by “Plovdiv 2019” Foundation. A total of 19 artists from Bulgaria and six guests from Greece, Ireland, Cyprus and Lithuania will arrive on September 30th in Plovdiv. Within one week (from October 1st until October …more
Plovdiv Jazz Singer and organizer of the festival “Plovdiv Jazz Fest” Miroslava Katsarova was chosen by our Italian partners to represent our town in Matera. The extremely popular Matreradio festival is a part of the Matera 2019 program and is organized in partnership between Radio RAI 3 and “Matera 2019” and this year it was …more
The first thematic forum, dedicated to the preparation level of the tourism industry for realizing the European Capital of Culture 2019 project, was held on 26.09 in Plovdiv with the participation of Fernando Alvarez Busca, Marketing Director of European Capital of Culture 2016 San Sebastian, Spain. The event was organized by Plovdiv 2019 Foundation in …more
“Enter the Trap” (ENTRAPPÉ/E) is the exhibition with which Plovdiv is representing Bulgaria in the 16th Week of International Cultures in Paris. For a month the exhibition organised by Plovdiv 2019 Foundation and the Bulgarian Cultural Institute in Paris present the project Kapana Creative District with 20 panels in Bulgarian, French and English languages. The …more
