On the occasion of Bulgaria's national holiday, March 3rd, the Bulgarian national flag was officially raised for the third consecutive year. The event took place on March 3, 2019 at 12:00pm in the Friendship Gardens in New Westminster, the first capital of British Columbia. The event was attended by the Canadian Senator, Ms. Jonah Martin; [...]
Dear friends, For a third consecutive year, in the occasion of the National Day of Liberation of Bulgaria March 3rd, the Bulgarian flag will be raised. The event will take place on Sunday, March 3, 2019, at 12:00 pm in the “Friendship Gardens” in front of the City Hall of New Westminster, the first capital [...]
On the eve of the Bulgaria’s National Holiday, a presentation of Bogdan Darev's new film "There" took place in Vancouver on March 2, 2019. Bogdan Darev is well-known to the audience here with the film "This Grandmother", which was presented several years ago. In his new film "There" the author tells the story of his [...]
Dear Friends, The new film of the Bulgarian-born American movie director, Bogdan Darev will be presented in Vancouver on March 2, 2019 in partnership with the Bulgarian-Canadian Society of BC during the weekend of celebrating Bulgaria's National Holiday. The film presents Bogdan’s visit back to Bulgaria for the first time after 23 years as an [...]
Dear Friends, The Bulgarian-Canadian Society of BC’s Annual General Meeting will take place on Saturday, February 23, 2019 at 4:30pm at MOSAIC- 5575 Boundary Rd., Vancouver. Free parking will be available in the building’s parkade. If you would like to participate in the planning of the activities organized by the Society, and this way help [...]
Dear Friends, The talented Seattle-based jazz-singer from Bulgarian origin, Gergana Velinova will showcase her new CD at Frankie’s Jazz Club 765 Beatty St., Vancouver, BC at 8:00pm. Tickets: $16 Advanced Reservations are Highly Recommended! For reservations, please visit: https://www.coastaljazz.ca/events/list/?tribe-bar-date=2019-02-04&tribe_eventcategory=3 For more information about the artist, please visit: www.anavelinova.com
Dear Friends, The dance rehearsals of the Bulgarian Folk Dance Group “Kitka” will continue every Wednesday from Jan 9- Mar 13, 2019 from 6:00-8:00pm at the same place- Anvil Centre- 777 Columbia Street, New Westminster, dance Studio- 413B on the 4th Floor. Fee: $8 per rehearsal with the purchase of a Punch Card, or $10 [...]
Dear friends, Please, join us at the Bulgarian New Year’s Eve Party with the amazing Dayana as a guest-singer! When: December 31, 2018 7:30pm-2:00am Where: Riverside Signature Banquet Hall 13030 76 Ave., Surrey Tickets can be purchased first, by registering at the link below: https://ticketbud.com/events/997dff1a-eda6-11e8-b6f4-c70741708172 and then, by sending the amount through eTransfer to the [...]
On Dec 22, 2018 the Winter Celebrations Festival was held at the Anvil Centre in New Westminster, BC with live performances from various multicultural dance and theatre groups. A group of enthusiastic members of the Bulgarian community in Vancouver presented Bulgarian Christmas traditions with a Christmas dinner and Sourvaknitza Workshop. Additionally, songs and dances were [...]
Dear Friends, Bulgaria will be presented at the Anvil Centre’s Winter Celebrations Festival this Saturday, Dec 22, 2018 with a Sourvaknitza workshop from 2:00pm-3:00pm and a Bulgarian Christmas Celebration presented by our Folk Dance Groups Kitka and Sofia from 3:45pm-4:15pm. Entry: Free More information about the festival, which will be held from Dec 18- 29, [...]
