The “Live Fire of Traditions” festival will take place between 21st and 23rd September in the Military Academy park in Sofia. The event will be opened by the virtuoso of the Bulgarian folk rhythms Theodosii Spassov. The audience will be amazed by the performances of Pirin’s folk ensemble and the singer Nina Nikolina during the first evening at 7 pm.
On the national holiday of Bulgaria, 22 September, the festival will open for visitors at 10 am. Guests will be able to taste a variety of traditional dishes from the country and get acquainted with typical crafts. At 11 am will be opened the workshop on making carpets and Bulgarian embroidery, and at 12 o’clock – the folk singing and dancing workshop. At 4 pm, you can watch a tea ceremony organized by the Moroccan Embassy.
At 5 pm the start of the folk mirth will be given by the performers of the Berkovska brass music. At 07.30 pm, the Rousalian Ritual “Kalush” will be presented, followed by a concert of Pirin Ensemble. September 23 also provides entertainment for both small and large. The entrance ticket for the three days of the event is 10 leva or approximately 5 Euro. Children up to 7 years of age will enter free of charge.
