Culture

A temporary exhibition exploring the rich history of the Black Sea will be held at UNESCO Headquarters in Paris from July 6 to 16, Bulgaria’s Ministry of Culture announced Tuesday.

Cluj-Napoca will host the Namaste India Festival on July 5–6, 2025, offering a vibrant journey into Indian culture through music, dance, traditional crafts, cuisine, and spiritual practices.

Sofia University will host Bulgaria’s first national conference with international participation on open science this Tuesday.

The 56th Sofia Music Weeks International Festival will present a unique concert themed around the four elements—water, air, fire, and earth—on Monday evening at the Military Club in Sofia.

The 10th Summer Opera Season Stage of the Ages opened on June 27 at the historic Tsarevets Hill in Veliko Tarnovo with Mozart’s The Marriage of Figaro, presented by the local Music and Drama Theatre.

Bulgaria will be represented at the EU Film Days 2025: A Celebration of European Animation in Japan, with screenings in Osaka, Tokyo, Nagoya, Fukuoka, and Kyoto, the Bulgarian Embassy in Japan announced.

Parliament has passed in the first reading a draft law to establish the National Cinematography Fund, aimed at supporting film production, international co-productions, educational initiatives, and the digitization of cinematic heritage.

The Bulgarian Ministry of Culture and Bulgarian National Radio (BNR) have launched a joint effort to develop a sustainable funding model for BNR’s state radio music ensembles, the Ministry announced Thursday.

The Sofia Opera Wagner Festival, the highlight of the 2024/2025 season, kicks off on Thursday.

On behalf of President Rumen Radev, Bulgarian Vice President Iliana Iotova awarded Prof. Alexander Naumov the Order of SS Cyril and Methodius, Second Class, during a ceremony at the Jagiellonian University in Krakow on Tuesday.

A report detailing the history, current state, and future of the Bulgarian News Agency (BTA) archives was presented during a two-day scientific conference titled "Future in the Trap of the Carbon Past" at Paisii Hilendarski University of Plovdiv.