Folklore Magic of Mezdra – Bulgaria

The Folklore Magic of Mezdra Since its inception, the festival has welcomed participants from five continents and 29 countries, becoming a true stage of cultural diversity and the global spirit of folklore:Europe:(Hungary, Ukraine, Portugal, Romania, Serbia, Albania, Greece, Italy, Latvia, Cyprus – northern part);Asia: (Philippines, Thailand, Georgia, India, Iran, Armenia, China, Indonesia, Malaysia, Kazakhstan, Turkey, […]

Traditional Crafts and Arts Festival – Kozloduy, Bulgaria

From September 10 to 14, the traditional Crafts and Arts Festival – Kozloduy2026 will take place in Botev Park. The Municipality of Kozloduy is organising the event for the eighth time. This year, the festival will become international for the first time, aiming to promote traditional andcontemporary crafts and arts, as well as to encourage […]

International Folklore Festival “EKRENE”, Kranevo – Bulgaria

The International Festival “Ekrene” bears the name of the iconic andsilent maritime “guardian” of the resort village—the EkreneLighthouse, which for many years was the tallest along Bulgaria’scoastline. Although the lighthouse no longer exists today, the name “Ekrene” derived from the former name of Kranevo (the ancient Kranea, Akrania), has become the symbol of the international […]

Folk ensemble Madara

Folklore ensemble “Madara” started its activity more than 60 years ago in the large town of Shoumen in the northeast of Bulgaria. Up to the present day the ensemble demonstrates its pronounced presence in Bulgaria and many other countries in Europe, Asia, Africa and America. The folklore formation consist of soloists, a choir, an orchestra […]