Events
Cultural events in Burgas and the region — festivals, concerts, theatre, exhibitions, and local initiatives.
Virtuoso Bulgarian musicians present works by Beethoven in Burgas
The famous Bulgarian pianist Lyudmil Angelov and violist Rumen Tsvetkov will perform a concert with music by Beethoven on June 13 in Burgas. The program includes works for viola and piano, which the two musicians have arranged specially for their tour across Bulgaria in 2025. The event will support Burgas' candidacy for the European Capital of Culture 2032.
Playwright Nedyalko Yordanov celebrates his 85th anniversary with the premiere of a new play in Burgas.
The famous Bulgarian poet and playwright Nedyalko Yordanov turns 85 and marks the occasion with the premiere of his new play "Whatever It Is" at the Adriana Budevska Drama Theater in Burgas. The performance, directed by Mirela Ivanova, tells the story of a reunion of eight former classmates and their teacher, who gather to reminisce, forgive, and love each other again.
Astor Piazzolla's works presented by accordionist Stoyan Karaivanov in Burgas
On June 11 at the State Opera - Burgas, a concert dedicated to the work of the Argentine composer Astor Piazzolla will be held. The soloist of the concert will be the young Bulgarian bandoneonist Stoyan Karaivanov, who will perform Piazzolla's iconic works under the baton of Professor Deyan Pavlov.
Dancing extravaganza for young and old in Pomorie
A thrilling children's dance performance titled "Hollywood Concert" is scheduled to take place on June 23, 2025, at the Community Center "Prosveta 1888" in Pomorie. The event is organized by the Ultraviolet Dance Formation and will feature dancers from the Pomorie Sports Dance Club.
A charity concert for little Danny gathers talented performers
On June 13, 2025, a charity concert "Children's Smile for Life" will be held at the Boicho Bronzov Sports Hall in order to raise funds for a life-saving operation for 7-year-old Dani, diagnosed with cerebral palsy. The concert will gather over 20 performers, including dance and music groups, soloists, and acrobats.
A steam locomotive from 1935 will transport passengers to an authentic Bulgarian holiday
On June 22, a special retro train will travel from Sofia to Vakarel station, where the local municipality has prepared a rich festive program with authentic crafts, food, and music. The train will be pulled by a steam locomotive produced in Switzerland 88 years ago, and passengers will be able to ride in the retro carriages from the train of Tsar Boris III.
The talented artist Meglena Bozhanova with a new exhibition "Double Refraction" at Gallery "Atelier R"
The famous Bulgarian artist Meglena Bojanova is opening her new exhibition "Double Refraction" on Tuesday, June 11, 2025 at Gallery "Atelier R". Bojanova is a finalist in prestigious international competitions, a recipient of awards, and a participant in numerous exhibitions in the country and abroad. She is characterized as a bold and colorful contemporary author with her own style.
The Adriana Budevska Drama Theatre presents the comedy "The Best Man" on the island of St. Anastasia
The Adriana Budewska Drama Theatre will present the premiere of the comedy "The Best Man" on July 2 and 16 on the island of St. Anastasia. The production features well-known actors such as Daniel Peev and Milena Markova and tells the story of marital misunderstandings that lead to amusing situations.
Burgas students present an exhibition for the endless beginning
The exhibition will present visual images, conceptual installations, and artistic interventions that explore the beginning as something timeless, reviving in time and memory.
The Roma folklore and cultural identity at the center of the 20th children's festival in Veliko Tarnovo
The Deputy Minister of Education and Science, Emilia Lazarova, called for more discussions on tolerance and social responsibility during the 20th Children's Roma Festival "Open Heart" in Veliko Tarnovo. The festival, organized by the Center for Interethnic Dialogue and Tolerance "Amalipe", brought together over 1500 children and young people from 100 schools in the country, who presented the richness of Roma culture through dances, songs, theater, and traditional crafts.
Photographers from Burgas unite their efforts in a charitable exhibition
On June 9, the Burgas photographic community is organizing a charity exhibition "Sense of Black and White" to support a family affected by a fire. The exhibition will feature over 40 impressive black and white photographs by 20 authors and will be held at the Writers' House in Burgas. All proceeds from sales and donations will be donated in support of the cause.
Burgas is preparing to shine with an impressive performance for its candidacy for European Capital of Culture 2032.
The upcoming large-scale festive event in Burgas is inspired by the city's candidacy for the European Capital of Culture in 2032. The central "Troyka" Square will be the stage for an impressive performance, bringing together 900 dancers from 29 folklore clubs.
Students from Primorsko present "The Nestinar Legend" at the National Palace of Culture
Students from SU "N. Y. Vaptsarov" in Primorsko will present a performance titled "The Legend of the Fire Walkers" at the Cultural Center NHK on June 11. The production recreates an ancient tradition, passed down not through words, but through steps on fire.
Children with special talents shine on the big stage in Plovdiv
Over 100 children with special needs and their friends from Plovdiv schools participated in the annual concert organized by the Regional Center for Support of the Inclusive Education Process in Plovdiv. The children demonstrated a variety of skills, including music, dance, dramatizations, and visual arts, in front of their families and representatives of the regional administration and the Ministry of Education.
Burgas celebrates 100 years since the birth of Georgi Kaloyancev with the premiere of the play "Mr. Ganyo Balkanski"
The Municipality of Burgas is organizing a special theatrical performance to mark the 100th anniversary of the birth of the legendary actor Georgi Kaloyanchev. The production "Mr. Ganya Balkanski" will be performed on June 14 at the Cultural Center NHK and will feature the participation of a number of established artists.