If you are after the archaic sound of the diaphony from Bulgaria's Central Western Shoppe region you can discover it in the unique songs of brothers Vladimir and Mitko Mitev from the village of Vladaya near Sofia. Their stylish..
La continuidad es una ley no escrita del código del folclore. A esta práctica debemos las muestras del arte tradicional que perduran hasta nuestros días. Antaño, las canciones, los bailes, las conductas rituales y el estilo interpretativo se absorbían en..
Vladimir Velichkov es uno de los maestros del arte moderno del kaval; músico brillante que amplió las capacidades técnicas del instrumento tradicional búlgaro sin perjudicar su bello tono melodioso. En su obra sigue y desarrolla sus ideas originales,..
Vladimir Velichkov is one of the masters of kaval (shepherd’s flute). Brilliant musician, who expanded technical capabilities of the traditional instrument without harming its beautiful sound. In his work he follows and develops original ideas..
C’est un des maîtres reconnus du kaval, la flûte oblique diatonique ou chromatique selon la région, présente dans les musiques traditionnelles des Balkans, notamment en Bulgarie. Dans son interprétation, il suit et développe ses idées et..
Les codes du folklore reposent sur le socle de la continuité et de la pérennité. C’est ainsi que des générations entières ont vu naître et perpétuées des us et coutumes et des traditions qui font la richesse de la culture bulgare. Il fut..
Continuity is the unwritten law of the folklore code, as this is how traditional art forms have made it to the modern age. Once, the family was the natural environment, where songs, dances and other customs were passed on from one..
Les rituels de mascarades sont de tradition millénaire sur le territoire de l’actuelle Bulgarie et de fait un héritage païen. Les jeux et danses de masques se pratiquent lors du passage dans le calendrier de l’ancienne à la nouvelle..
The 26th edition of the Surva – Pernik, 2017 International Folklore Festival of Masquerade Games will be held on January 27, 28 and 29. The town has been a member of the Federation of European Carnival Cities since 1995. Masquerade groups..
Los juegos rituales que se ejecutan con máscaras tienen una tradición milenaria y se remontan a la época pagana. Se practican con motivo de la llegada del año nuevo y en primavera, cuando la naturaleza despierta para una nueva vida. El papel de los..
A country at the centre of ancient civilisations, whose historic sites sit amongst world-ranked Black Sea coastlines and snow-capped World Cup ski..
“It’s time to lift internal border controls now,” European Commissioner for Home Affairs Ylva Johansson believes. In an interview with RFE/RL she..
Two graduates of the Bulgarian School "Saints Cyril and Methodius" in Jordan presented their achievements at an event at their school "Hadi al Muhammadi"..
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