In “Bulgaria Today” on Tuesday, 7 January, we bring you, first, the latest news from this country. Today the Bulgarian Orthodox Church honours the memory of St John the Baptist, also known as St John the Forerunner, because he prepared people for the coming of the Saviour. The day, known in Bulgaria as Ivanovden, is the name day of Ivan, Ivanka, Ioan, Ioana, Ivo, Iva, etc. and is celebrated throughout the country.
Next on the show: Vasko Vassilev-Bazilio, the distinguished voice of the BNR Mixed Choir, is celebrating 40 amazing years in radio! In an exclusive interview with Vesela Krusteva, Vasko reveals his plans to celebrate the anniversary with a big concert.
And finally in our music slot we’ll hear the song Ivane, Ivane, performed by Bogdana Karadocheva. The choice of our music editor Diliana Tracheva is dedicated to all Bulgarians named Ivan, on todays Ivanovden St. John’s Day.
In “Bulgaria Today” on December 10, we bring you first the latest news from this country. Next on the show, we tell you about a Bulgarian-Canadian New Year’s Gala that brings the magic of classical music to Toronto. We also focus on..
In “Bulgaria Today” on Monday, 9 December, we bring you, first, the latest news from this country. Next on the show: French playwright Jean-Pierre Martinez is surprised to see how popular his comedies are in Bulgaria. "About 14 of my plays are being..
In “Bulgaria Today” on Friday, 6 December, we bring you, first, the latest news from this country. Next on the show: Pomorie’s old fishing boats, nets and tackle can be seen in the local museum . Finally, in our music slot: Orlin Goranov and Is..
In “Bulgaria Today” on January 8, we bring you first the latest news from this country. Next on the show, we bring an interview with the last Tsar of..
In “Bulgaria Today” on Thursday, January 9, we bring you, first, the latest news from this country. Next on the show: Lazar Dobrich- the Bulgarian..
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