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Plovdiv’s Regional Archaeological Museum exhibits items from ancient Episcopal Basilica

May 13, 2018May 15, 2018 The Sofia Globe staff archaeology, Plovdiv

An exhibition of items from Plovdiv’s Episcopal Basilica, the largest early Christian basilica of its kind found on the Balkans

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Bulgaria Leisure 

Exhibition ‘Bernini and the Roman Baroque – the Language of Modernity’ opens on May 15

May 13, 2018May 14, 2018 The Sofia Globe staff Sofia

An exhibition entitled “Bernini and the Roman Baroque – the Language of Modernity” opens at the Palace of the National

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Bulgaria Leisure 

Sofia Science Festival: Quentin Cooper: ‘The best way to change the image of scientists is for people to meet them’

May 1, 2018May 7, 2018 Clive Leviev-Sawyer Sofia Science Festival

Ask a child to draw a picture of a scientist, and it is likely you will be presented with a

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Bulgaria Leisure 

US Army Europe Band to give free live performances in three cities in Bulgaria from May 4 to 6

April 25, 2018 The Sofia Globe staff

The US Army in Europe (USAREUR) Band will be on tour in Bulgaria from May 4 to 6 2018, the

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Bulgaria Leisure 

Third ‘Master of Art’ documentary film festival opens at five cinemas in Sofia on April 12

April 5, 2018April 6, 2018 The Sofia Globe staff

The third Master of Art film festival opens at five cinemas in Bulgarian capital Sofia on April 12 and continues

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Bulgaria Leisure 

Exhibition of work by 46 Bulgarian cartoonists opens at ‘Shipka 6’ Gallery in Sofia

April 5, 2018April 5, 2018 The Sofia Globe staff

An exhbition of work by 46 Bulgarian cartoonists opens on April 5 2018 at 6pm at the Union of Bulgarian

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Bulgaria Leisure 

‘ppIANISSIMO’ International Festival for Contemporary Piano Music begins in Sofia on April 13

April 2, 2018April 3, 2018 The Sofia Globe staff

The 11th ppIANISSIMO International Festival for Contemporary Piano Music begins in Sofia on April 13 and continues until April 29

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Bulgaria Leisure 

‘Antistatic’ International Festival for Contemporary Dance and Performance begins in Sofia on April 20

March 30, 2018April 1, 2018 The Sofia Globe staff

The 11th International Festival for Contemporary Dance and Performance Antistatic will take place in Sofia from April 20 to 30

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Bulgaria Leisure 

Exhibition ‘Italian Futurism and Modern Art in Bulgaria. The example of Nikolay Diulgheroff’ opens on April 3

March 28, 2018March 28, 2018 The Sofia Globe staff Sofia

An exhibition entitled “‘Italian Futurism and Modern Art in Bulgaria. The example of Nikolay Diulgheroff” opens at the Sofia Arsenal

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