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Fans can meet British singer Estelle at Sofia Live Club

The Sofia Echo staff — Wed, 25 Apr 2012 12:37:00 +0300

One of the British Grammy award winner’s admirers will have the chance to meet her in person right after the end of her performance.

Lady Gaga to open European tour in Sofia on August 14

The Sofia Echo staff — Tue, 10 Apr 2012 14:17:00 +0300

Tickets for the gig will cost between 70 leva and 200 leva, going on sale on April 27, Sofia Music Enterprises said. These can be bought online at ticketpro.bg.

Line-up for 2012 Elevation is revealed

The Sofia Echo staff — Tue, 27 Mar 2012 10:47:00 +0300

Fatboy Slim, Kosheen and Chambao have confirmed their attendance at this year's Elevation festival in June.

French Institute has packed cultural programme for 2012

The Sofia Echo staff — Thu, 22 Mar 2012 10:43:00 +0200

Highlights include a replica of the Bulgarian pavilion due for presentation on October 25.

St Patrick's Day dinner at the Sofia Hilton on March 17

The Sofia Echo staff — Tue, 13 Mar 2012 11:50:00 +0200

All proceeds from the night will be donated to The Cedar Foundation and The Angelia Foundation and The A21 Campaign.

Elephant Bookstore hosts Beat Generation readings

The Sofia Echo staff — Mon, 12 Mar 2012 12:06:00 +0200

You will be able to see recordings of Beat poets such as Allen Ginsberg, Jack Kerouac and Lawrence Ferlinghetti.

Bulgaria's Cake Story set for Paris film festival

The Sofia Echo staff — Fri, 09 Mar 2012 15:27:00 +0200

The story, set on New Year's Eve, tells of a man who braves the cold winter night in order to bring a friend of his a cake as a gift.

The next Anglican service

The Sofia Echo staff — Mon, 05 Mar 2012 11:50:00 +0200

The next Anglican service is on March 18 at the traditional Lent time of 9am.

Blue Moon

The Sofia Echo staff — Fri, 02 Mar 2012 09:01:00 +0200

A real find, plum in the middle of Sofia, which ticks all the boxes for a wonderful meal out – novelty, location and quality. Likely to do extremely well.

Streep win would end long Oscar drought

Penelope Poulou - VOA News — Thu, 23 Feb 2012 09:50:00 +0200

On February 12, she won a BAFTA Best Actress award, the British equivalent of an Oscar.

Sofia Live Club hosts a night with Arcangel

The Sofia Echo staff — Tue, 31 Jan 2012 13:45:00 +0200

Enjoy a night of Flamenco on Friday February 3 at Sofia Live Club.

The Help wins big at SAG awards

VOA News — Mon, 30 Jan 2012 12:04:00 +0200

French actor Jean Dujardin was named best actor for the silent film The Artist. Best actress was Viola Davis.

Sofia Live Club hosts February brass festival

The Sofia Echo staff — Thu, 26 Jan 2012 10:49:00 +0200

The festival will hopefully promote brass music, show its variety and beauty and help revive the tradition of the urban brass orchestra.

Scorsese's Hugo leads with 11 Oscar nominations

VOA News — Tue, 24 Jan 2012 17:45:00 +0200

The 84th annual Academy Awards will be held on Sunday, February 26 in Hollywood.

Italian artist Stefano Benazzo exhibits sculptures at Rakursi gallery

The Sofia Echo staff — Tue, 13 Dec 2011 10:18:00 +0200

One of the sculptors just happens to be the current Italian ambassador Stefano Benazzo.

Special Sofia show to mark world disability day

The Sofia Echo staff — Wed, 30 Nov 2011 16:36:00 +0200

Expect a combination of pantomime, puppet theatre and singing at the Nikolai Binev youth theatre on December 3 at 3.30pm.

Finnish tango king and queen in Sofia on December 1 2011

The Sofia Echo staff — Wed, 30 Nov 2011 11:30:00 +0200

Cousins Johanna Debreczeni and Jouni Keronen are Finland's most famous practitioners of tango.

Sentimental Swingers in Sofia Live Club sellout concert

The Sofia Echo staff — Tue, 15 Nov 2011 16:47:00 +0200

The playlist included Chatanooga Choo Choo, Boogie Woogie Bugle Boy, Sing Sing sing, Rum and Coca Cola, Shoo Shoo Baby, Tico Tico, Michael Jackson's Blame it on the Boogie.

Sofians enjoy opening night of Tosca

The Sofia Echo staff — Mon, 14 Nov 2011 16:40:00 +0200

Radostina Nikolaeva plays Tosca, Kostadin Andreev plays Mario Cavaradossi and Biser Georgiev plays Baron Scarpia.

RomaNeno fills Sofia Live Club

Gabriel Hershman — Mon, 07 Nov 2011 11:03:00 +0200

Special guest performer was conductor and violinist Maxim Eshkenazy, musical director of the festival and its founder.