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Kiten hosts a three-day folklore festival

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Bulgaria’s coastal resort Kiten will host the Fifth National Folklore Festival “Kiten and Friends”. From September 4 until September 6, more than 46 folk musical groups, dance formations, as well as more than 90 individual performers from all parts of the country are expected to perform on the stage in the Sea Park. Radio Bulgaria will prepare a report with the most interesting moments of the folklore festival in Kiten.

Compiled by: E. Karkalanova

English version: Kostadin Atanasov




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