XXII International Festival of Orthodox Music "St. Bogoroditsa – Dostoino Est"
For the twenty-second consecutive year, the city of Pomorie becomes a center of spirituality with the hosting of the prestigious festival of Orthodox music. From June 10 to June 14, 2026, the forum will bring together choral groups and performers from Bulgaria and abroad.
This year's edition is held with the blessing of His Eminence Arseniy, Metropolitan of Sliven.
Key highlights in the program:
- June 10: Welcoming of the miraculous icon "St. Bogoroditsa – Dostoino Est" from the "St. Alexander Nevsky" Cathedral.
- June 13: Visit by Schema-archimandrite Seraphim from Georgia, who sings in Aramaic.
- June 14: Hierarchical Divine Liturgy and closing concerts.
The festival includes performers in three categories: Orthodox church choirs, Eastern chant, and secular ensembles. The concerts will be held daily at the "Holy Nativity of the Theotokos" church and on an outdoor stage.