For the fifth consecutive year Pleven will host an international guitar festival. This year’s official opening is scheduled for November 27 at the Comunity center “Suglasie“. Then you will be able to enjoy the performances of Francesco Shelzo from Italy, Michael Button from the UK and the Bulgarian Bilyana Lazarova. Entrance fee for that, as well as for all other concerts is 10 leva (approximately 5 Euro), the price for pensioners and children is 8 leva (approximately 4 Euro).
You can also buy a pass that entitles you to attend all the concerts of the festival program, as well as the scheduled presentations. The price is BGN 30 (approximately 15 Euro). On November 28, the fans of the strings will be delighted to hear Judekael Peroa from France. On November 29, an evening of Bulgarian music will be performed with the participation of Peter Ralchev in accordion, Mie Ogura from Japan on flute and guitars of Atanas Urzuzunov, Georgi Vassilev and Rosen Balkanski.
A concert by Zoran Dukic from Croatia is scheduled for November 30th, and on December 1st you will be able to enjoy a gala concert featuring the winners of the competition program. Participants who want to measure strength pay a fee. Winners in the various categories, however, receive cash prizes in addition to recognition.