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Newsletter 4 September, 2017
This document was created within the Strandja fest project, ref. No CB005.1.22.056 under the Program Interreg for Cross-Border Cooperation Bulgaria-Turkey 2014-2020, the European Union through the Instrument for Pre-Accession Assistance, as well as the two partner countries Bulgaria and Turkey. Full responsibility for the content of this document is taken by the Prosveta Chitalishte 1914 - Malko Tarnovo and under no circumstances can it be considered that this document reflects the official opinion of the European Union and the Contracting Authority. Where and what are they celebrating in Strandja in September ?
From August 26th to September 5th , 2017 From August 26th to September 5th all connoisseurs of art and culture will be able to enjoy the 33rd edition of the Arts Feasts: Apolonia!.
From August 30th to September 4th , 2017 in the "Green park" complex in Kiten will be held the 14th edition of the Black Sea Festival "Euro Folk - 2017". More than 80 dance teams and individual dancers will perform on the stage of the festival, which will take place within the framework of the Euro Folk Musical Feasts - The world is television. A professional jury will judge over 1000 singers, musicians, and dancers from Bulgaria, Romania, and India in 6 categories and 2 age groups. The grand prize is "Euro Folk" - Grand Prix "Orpheus" and a certificate. First Prizes and a certificate will be awarded in all categories. All prize- winners will receive Certificates for Euro Folk Laureates and material awards. The prizes are given at a ceremony during the Euro Folk 2017 Musical Feasts - The world is television.
From 1st to10th September 2017 IX International Summer Academy and Symposium - Ahtopol 2017 Art center of the National Art Academy, Greek School, Ahtopol, Tsarevo Municipality The International Summer Academy in Ahtopol, includes the production of sculptures made out of wood, stone, metal, and mosaic. On September 10th at 11:00, the exhibition in the Summer Academy and Symposium will be opened. The lecturers and students in the project will receive certificates for their participation. The created works will be added to the existing exhibition in the Art Center of the National Art Academy (Hellenic School) in Ahtopol, which contributes to the aesthetic value of the city and the development of cultural tourism. The International Summer Academy in Ahtopol is supported by the Municipality of Tsarevo and the Ahtopol Town Hall.
1st of September- VII INTERNATIONAL COMPETITION "STRANDZHA SINGS AND DANCES" 2017 Four-day rich folklore program - music, dancing, display of traditional folklore outfits, and sports games Contests - folklore choreography, vocal groups, and solo performers of folk music, instrumentalists
7th of September First National Folklore Meeting "Kiten and Friends" A friendly meeting of performers from the different folklore districts of Bulgaria who are willing to show their talents and have fun. The meeting is organized by the Kiten Town Hall and the "Atliman Necklace" Association.
16th os September- Karkareli, Turkey Festival of wine, abundance, and fertility; harvest and vintage festival
Organizer: Kirklareli Municipality, Yayla neighborhood on the Square
On the 16th of Feptember in the town of Elhovo, will take place the Celebration of the Thracian banitsa for the seventh consecutive year. The event is of a competitive nature and people from all the settlements in the municipality as well as from all ages can participate. The participants will have the opportunity to present up to three kinds of banitsa - sweet, salty, with premade or homemade dough, and with different fillings. The culinary works will be judged by a jury, which will award prizes to the winners.
Traditional festive gatherings: September 4 - Sharkovo village, Bolyarov municipality September 8 - Bliznak village, Malko Tarnovo municipality - Temple holiday 8 September - Tvarditsa village, Burgas Municipality September 9 - Syrup of the village of Drachevo, Municipality of Sredets Village of Krushevets, Municipality of Sredets - last week of September
September, Phelivanoy, Turkey Pahlivanoy Pavli Fair - Autumn Fair of Fertility and Livestock
23rd of September City of Sredets’ Day Sredets celebrates its holiday with a rich cultural program. The program includes: raising the flags of the Republic of Bulgaria and the European Union; An impactful Holy Mass for the welfare of the city, served by a priest; A grand session of the Sredets Municipal Council; Various activities for sports lovers; Celebratory concerts featuring pop singers and folk artists.
30th of September A traditional festive gathering in the village of Momina Carkva. The program includes folk wrestling, folklore concerts, and celebratory fireworks