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The various accounts on the beginnings of July Morning vary widely, mostly depending on the meaning that the teller puts into the tradition. It is said that July Morning arose as early as 1980 in Varna among young people as a subtle protest against the Communist regime. Even though, there are no records of organised protests there were informal and sporadic marches called 'happening ...
The fair's goal is to popularize the Bulgarian folk dance and song art and it lasts for two days in August. The first fair was held in 1898. At the time, the border between Bulgaria and the Ottoman Empire ran through Rozhen Peak, and Bulgarians from neighbouring villages on both sides of the border would gather. Initially, the fair was annual ...
Stories about the kallikantzaros or its equivalents can typically be found in Greece, Bulgaria, Turkey, Serbia, Albania, Bosnia, and Cyprus. Kallikantzaroi are believed to dwell underground but come to the surface during the twelve days of Christmas , from 25 December to 6 January (from the winter solstice for a fortnight , during which time ...
Colorado musicians who have performed at Red Rocks include John Denver in 1973, Judy Collins in 1973, Big Head Todd and the Monsters in 1994, Earth, Wind & Fire (some members are from Denver) in 2002, The Fray in 2006, DeVotchKa in 2008, 3OH!3 in 2012, Pretty Lights in 2012, OneRepublic in 2013, The Lumineers in 2013, and Strawberry Runners in ...
Festival name Location Years Details Monsters of Rock: England: 1980-1996 music festival held in Castle Donington (later it branched into other locations) Dynamo Open Air: Netherlands: 1986–2005 biggest annual metal festival during the 1990s, with 118,000 visitors in 1995 Moscow Music Peace Festival: Russia: 1989
The festival is organised by The municipality of Kavarna and Loud Concerts and here's the lineup: [12] [13] [14] 23 July - Tarja, Doro, Epica, Leaves' Eyes, Atrocity 24 July - Destruction, Sodom, Kreator, Korpiklaani 25 July - Accept, Primal Fear, Annihilator, Voivod. The official festival radio of Kavarna Rock Fest 2010 was radio Tangra.
At the end of January thousands of "kukeri" participants from different regions of Bulgaria, as well as from all around the world gather in Pernik for the three-day event. The festival held in Pernik is the oldest festival of the masquerade games in Bulgaria. The first edition was opened on January 16, 1966.
An ala or hala (plural: ale or hali) is a female mythological creature recorded in the folklore of Bulgarians, Macedonians, and Serbs.Ale are considered demons of bad weather whose main purpose is to lead hail-producing thunderclouds in the direction of fields, vineyards, or orchards to destroy the crops, or loot and take them away.