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Russia calls on Bulgaria to ban ‘Lukov March’ honouring 1930s pro-Nazi general

February 11, 2015February 12, 2015 The Sofia Globe staff Sofia

The Russian foreign ministry has sent a protest note to the Bulgarian foreign ministry calling on the country to ban

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What’s On: First Comedy Festival Sofia 2015

February 8, 2015May 10, 2024 The Sofia Globe staff Sofia

What is billed as the first Comedy Festival Sofia 2015 is being held in the Bulgarian capital city from February

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What’s On: Wagner’s Tristan and Isolde at Sofia Opera

February 8, 2015May 10, 2024 The Sofia Globe staff Sofia

Sofia Opera and Ballet will premiere Tristan and Isolde on February 26 2015 at 6pm, the first time that Wagner’s

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Julio Iglesias to perform at Sofia’s Arena Armeec in May 2015

January 29, 2015January 29, 2015 The Sofia Globe staff Sofia

Popular veteran Spanish singer Julio Iglesias is to perform in Bulgarian capital city Sofia on May 26 2015 as part

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What’s On: Yoan Leviev self-portraits at Sofia City Art Gallery, January 27 – March 3

January 24, 2015May 10, 2024 The Sofia Globe staff Plovdiv, Sofia

An exhibition of self-portraits by Plovdiv artist Yoan Leviev is to be held at the Sofia City Art Gallery in

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What’s On: Nigel Kennedy at Sofia’s NDK on May 10

January 20, 2015January 20, 2015 The Sofia Globe staff Sofia

Famed British violinist Nigel Kennedy is to perform at the National Palace of Culture, NDK, in Sofia on May 10

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What’s On: Art for Change 1985 – 2015 project at Sofia City Art Gallery

January 19, 2015January 19, 2015 The Sofia Globe staff Sofia

An exhibition entitled Art for Change 1985 – 2015 will be on at the Sofia City Art Gallery from January

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Ski season opens on Sofia’s Vitosha mountain

January 2, 2015January 7, 2015 The Sofia Globe staff Sofia, tourism

The ski season opens officially on Sofia’s Vitosha mountain on January 2 2015. The opening ceremony is scheduled for 6pm,

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What’s On: Goran Bregović at Sofia’s Arena Armeec, December 19

December 18, 2014December 26, 2014 The Sofia Globe staff Sofia

Sarajevo-born Goran Bregović and his Orchestra for Weddings and Funerals are to perform at Arena Armeec in Sofia on December

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