News and useful information about Varna, Bulgaria

This year’s edition of Love is Folly international film festival will have a very rich program, Rumyana Popova with the festival staff told FOCUS – Varna Radio. Within a week 57 films from 18 countries from three continents will be screened at the 19th edition of the festival. 13 of them are on the official [...]
The biggest forum for graffiti artists in Bulgaria, Sprite graffiti jam, will take place in the city of Varna on Saturday, July 2 2011, Dnevnik daily reported. The event is organised by youth association Amorpha and it is part of FUNCITY youth festival, which started on June 24 2011 in Varna. Bulgaria’s best graffiti artists [...]

For travelers with plans to visit Bulgaria, the Varna Summer International Music Festival kicks off today. This is the 85th anniversary of this, Bulgaria’s and one of Europe’s biggest music events. The internationally acclaimed event is a world performing arts and classical music extravaganza no visitor to the area should miss. A wide array of [...]

On 17 and 18 June 2011 in St. St. Konstantin and Elena resort near Varna will be held the fourth edition of the biggest fashion event in North East Bulgaria – Festival of fashion and beauty Varna 2011. Host of the event is Grand Hotel Varna and sponsor is fashion agency VIPFashionGroup. The event will [...]

Be prepare for “chic” elegance, Chanson music and stylish jazzy gigs in Varna, at restaurant Horizont (Varna’s Sea Garden), on June 9 2011. The Sentimental Swingers – Andronia, Dessy and Vera Shandel – will perform with musicians from the Mihail Yossifov sextet – Mihail Yossifov (trumpet), Atanas Hadzhiev (tenor sax), Velislav Stoyanov (trombone), Vassil Spassov [...]

If you happen to be in the city of Varna at the Black sea coast in June, do not miss one of Bulgaria`s top cultural events, The 19th Intrenational theatre festival Varna Summer. For British art devotees, the festival prepares a selection of British dance films and 3D video installation exhibitions from June 4 2011. [...]

The nineteenth edition of the International theater festival “Varna Summer” started today (1st of June2011) in Varna. Festival will start with the performance “As you like it” by William Shakespeare in the theater “Bulgarian Army” and a concert of Ibrahimova and the Varna Chamber Orchestra conducted by Gancho Ganchev. Visitors can enjoy the module “Selected [...]

Between May 14 and 15, Maltese pop tenor Ludwig Galea will be performing as a main guest in the city of Varna while also forming part of the expert jury for the 25th anniversary of the Discovery Festival

Teenage girl from Varna Magdalena Velkova, has received an award from the National Geographic International Photo Contest for Kids. Velkova, age 14 was bestowed an honorary mention in the “People” category for her picture “When I Grow Up.” The photograph, which was ranked first in the national contest, beat scores of submissions from 12 countries, [...]

Israeli-born ethno-pop singer Ishtar will stage two concerts in Bulgaria in the summer of 2011, the organizers ART BG have announced. The first concert of the singer in Bulgaria will be on June 3 in the Summer Theater of of Varna. The next gig will be held June 5 in Sofia‘s National Palace of Culture. [...]