Society

GHIAUROV RETURNS TO BULGARIA FOR EASTER FEST

Nikolay Ghiaurov and his wife Mirela Freni will arrive in Bulgaria in the spring of 2002 to participate in the traditional Easter fest of the Bulgarian National opera. The famous Bulgarian opera singer announced that in an interview for Dnevnik Daily.

Society | September 11, 2001, Tuesday // 00:00 | Viewed: 873

BULGARIAN ACTRESS STARS IN BEVERLY HILLS

The Bulgarian actress Irina Maleeva was the star of the Venetian Charity Ball in Beverly Hills. She participated in the fund raising of the world organization Starlight Children`s Foundation, established in 1983.

Society | September 10, 2001, Monday // 00:00 | Viewed: 1065

SOFIA HOLIDAY CELEBRATED ON SEPTEMBER 17

The Bulgarian capital’s holiday will be celebrated on 17 September with 14 concerts, 4 theatre performances and two exhibitions. Most of them will be on open stages in front of the National Theater and on Alexander Batenberg Square.

Society | September 10, 2001, Monday // 00:00 | Viewed: 874

HRH CHARLES AND UN SECRETARY THANK YOUNG ARTISTS

Young artists from the children`s art school `Colorit` in Pleven, Northern Bulgaria, received thank-you letters from UN Secretary General and Prince Charles. The thank-you letters are for painted bottles with messages for peace and prosperity in the 21st

Society | September 9, 2001, Sunday // 00:00 | Viewed: 942

WEEKLY HOROSCOPE

September 10 – 16, 2001 ARIES

Society | September 9, 2001, Sunday // 00:00 | Viewed: 1075

OPERA PRIMA SINTOVA ARRIVED TO PERFORM `AIDA`

World-renowned Bulgarian opera singer Anna Tomova-Sintova returned to Bulgaria on September 8. She will take part in a concert performance of Verdi`s opera `Aida`.

Society | September 8, 2001, Saturday // 00:00 | Viewed: 1073

GEORGE MARKOV DEATH INVESTIGATION ON TV ON MONDAY

A new documentary features the murder and searchings for the truth of writer`s Georgi Markov death. The show of `Files `Wanderer` scripted by Hristo Hristov will start on Monday at 8.

Society | September 8, 2001, Saturday // 00:00 | Viewed: 3033

CHRISTO AND JEAN CLAUDE PERFORM IN BERLIN AGAIN

Six years after enveloping the building of the Reichstag, Christo and his wife Jean-Claude returned to Berlin again. In the capital of Germany they open an exhibition with more than 400 early works of theirs, AP announced.

Society | September 8, 2001, Saturday // 00:00 | Viewed: 937

DEMI MOORE AWARDED IN VARNA FESTIVAL

Demi Moore will be awarded for the main woman`s part at the festival `Love is Folly` in Varna, which ended last night. It will be handed to her in person by Emil Razpopov, who works in Hollywood (he`s the sound engineer of the `Wild Orchid` and the `Nine

Society | September 8, 2001, Saturday // 00:00 | Viewed: 1321

SOFIA PUBLIC BATH AS VENUE OF EXOTIC SHOW

An exotic review, performed like a multimedia show, will be held on September 18 near the big women`s pool in the Central Sofia Bath. The performance entitled `Sanctuaries and Springs` is devoted to the fashion with ethnic elements.

Society | September 8, 2001, Saturday // 00:00 | Viewed: 1259

MP DANAILOV ULYANOV`S PARTNER IN A RUSSIAN MOVIE

The actor from the National Theatre and present MP Stephan Danailov is invited to take part in a new Bulgarian-Russian cooproduction. The shooting of the picture under the working title of `Roses Blossom under All Regimes` is to start on October 15 in the

Society | September 8, 2001, Saturday // 00:00 | Viewed: 1065

PIRIN FOLKLORE ENSEMBLE IN GREECE

The Pirin State Ensemble for Folk Songs and Dance, touring in Greece, will stage concerts in the Greece`s third largest city, Patras till September 10. The Pirin ensemble will present Bulgarian folk dances, songs and traditions to the audience.

Society | September 6, 2001, Thursday // 00:00 | Viewed: 1104

ERWIN WELSH AT A FEST IN SOFIA

The Scottish writer Erwin Welsh will attend the festival `Scottish Authors in Bulgaria`, organized by the British Council from October 3 to October 5. The author of the film `Trainspotting` will read his works and will participate in discussions with the

Society | September 3, 2001, Monday // 00:00 | Viewed: 1568

WEEKLY HOROSCOPE

September 3 - 10, 2001 ARIES

Society | September 2, 2001, Sunday // 00:00 | Viewed: 1176

GREDI ASSA AND LINA PINAJEL EXHIBITIONS IN PLOVDIV

Exhibitions of Gredi Assa and Lina Pinajel were shown on the occasion of the European day of Jewish culture on September 2 in Plovdiv. The exhibition consisted of art works that followed the community`s life and culture through the centuries.

Society | September 2, 2001, Sunday // 00:00 | Viewed: 1483

BULGARIAN ARTISTS WILL WORK IN PARIS ART ACADEMY

The two Bulgarian artists, Iordan Parushev and Tsvetan Kazandzhiev will work in the academy `Cite Internationale de Arts` in Paris. They won a competition, organized last autumn by the Union of Bulgarian Artists, `St.

Society | September 2, 2001, Sunday // 00:00 | Viewed: 927

SUNDAY BRUNCH AT HILTON BECAME THE DOWNTOWN EVENT

Sunday brunches at newly built Hilton became the event in the city during the past couple of months in Sofia. The price, affordable for the business representatives – some 36 DEM and children bellow 110 cm complimentary moved the business class from the r

Society | September 2, 2001, Sunday // 00:00 | Viewed: 1014

BURGAS THEATER WITH PREMIERE AT APOLONIA

Appolonia festival was opened in Sozopol. The Black Sea town has hosted this unique cultural event for 17 years.

Society | September 1, 2001, Saturday // 00:00 | Viewed: 1506

LOTTERY HYSTERICS DUE TO A MILLION DRAWING

The 70th drawing of the `6 from 49` lottery will be over BGN 1M, the Bulgarian Sports Totalizer /BST/ reported. The big jackpot to be drawned on September 2 caused a real hysteria in the country.

Society | September 1, 2001, Saturday // 00:00 | Viewed: 928

48 PEACE CORPS AMERICANS TRAINED IN PANAGYURISHTE

48 volunteers from the Peace Corps were trained in Panagyurishte, a town to the South of Central Sredna Gora mountain. They had a ten-week training period in Panagyurishte where they studied Bulgarian and Bulgarian culture 5 to 8 hours per day.

Society | September 1, 2001, Saturday // 00:00 | Viewed: 913

ARD TV SHOOTS MOVIE ON BULGARIA

The biggest TV channel in Germany ARD comes to Bulgaria to shoot a documentary film on Bulgaria after September 15. Prime Minister Saxe-Coburg, Parliament Chairman Ognyan Gerdzhikov, Ahmed Dogan, leader of the Movement for Rights and Freedoms and some of

Society | September 1, 2001, Saturday // 00:00 | Viewed: 1186
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