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Today's Culture Events in the city

12/16/2009 5:00:05 PM
Dec.16, 2009 (Wednesday)

10.30 am, 11.45 am - Plovdiv State Puppet Theater - performance of "God's Son"

5 PM - Central Square - performances of music and dance groups: "Plovdiv Rhythms" led by Yanko Pavlov; "Ivan Spassov led by Gergana Lyutzkanova; "Geo Milev" led by Martin Mochkov and "Viva" led by Stanimira Manolova

6 PM - Rompheya Art Galery - Award giving ceremony: "The Sword of Rompheya" Art awards

6.30 PM - "Suedinenie" Museum of Unification, Plovdiv - Presentation of the book "Plovdiv in Their Memories"

7 PM - Plovdiv Drama Theater, Big Hall - the premiere of "The Good Bad Weather" based on Shakespeare's "The Tempest" - cooproduction of the Drama Theater and the ArtiShock Producer House. Adaptation and staging: Tedi Mosskov

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