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The "Spring in the Old Town" Festival of Arts

4/15/2010 9:09:04 AM

The Spring Festival of Arts Days event called "Spring in the Old Town" will be taking place for third year in a row in the Old Town of Plovdiv.

The art events feature the following:

festival of the guitar groups (classical and jazz guitar music) - April 23 and 24, 2010.

master class in piano - April 16 through 23, 2010; taught by Tatiana Levitina from the Moscow Music Conservatory "Tchaikovsky" (Russia).

master class in singing - April 16 through 25, 2010; managed by Natasha Mirkovich-De Ro (Vienna, Austria).

Both classes will be closed by concerts.

Creative class in painting - April 19 through 25, 2010; taught by Ivan Arabadzhiev, member of the Union of Bulgarian Artists. The class will be closed by an exhibition of paintings created during the class.

ST. SAVA (also: St. Savva or St. Sabbas the Sanctified)

12/5/2023 8:00:00 AM

Name day of everyone named Sava, Slavka, Slav, Vladislav, Slavi.

ST. VARVARA (St. Barbara) - December 4

12/4/2023 8:00:00 AM

Name day of everyone named Varvara, Barbara.

World AIDS Day

12/1/2023 9:00:00 AM

The ends of the red ribbon are pointed to the ground today, symbolizing the life that is disappearing.

Today is St.Andrews Day

11/30/2023 8:00:00 AM

Name day of everyone named Andrey, Andriana (the name has the meaning “masculine”, therefore “strong”).

KATERININDEN (St. Catherines Day)

11/24/2023 10:00:00 AM

Name day of everyone named Ekaterina, Katerina, Katya.

ST. ALEXANDER NEVSKI

11/23/2023 8:00:00 AM

Name day of everyone named Alexander, Alexandra, Sasho, Sashka, Tsanko. The name derives from Old Greek, having the meaning of “protector of the men”.

Entry into the Temple of the Most Holy God's Mother

11/21/2023 8:00:00 AM

The Entry into the Temple of the Most Holy God's Mother, according to Holy Tradition, this took place in the following manner: the parents of the Virgin Mary, Righteous Joachim and Anna, praying for an end to their childlessness, vowed that if a child were born to them, they would dedicate it to the service of God.