Bulgarian Folk Dance Group “Kitka” at the 45th North Shore Folkfest
On Sunday, June 17, 2018 the 45th “North Shore Folkfest” folklore festival was held at the Centennial Theater - 2300 Lonsdale Ave., North Vancouver. Musical and dance ensembles from different nationalities participated there. Demonstrations of martial arts were also shown. The Bulgarian Folk Dance Group "Kitka" took part in the [...]
Lecture on the Canadian First World War Internment Operations Recognition Fund
On June 10, 2018 at the Tommy Douglas Library in Burnaby, Dr. Anton Minkov presented a lecture on Canada’s internment operations during the First World War (1914-1920). Dr. Minkov is a member of the Endowment Council overseeing the work of the Canadian First World War Internment Recognition Fund (CFWWIRF). He [...]
Bulgarian Folk Dance Group “Kitka” at the 45th North Shore Folkfest – June 17, 2018
Dear Friends, The 45th North Shore Folk Fest will be held this Sunday, June 17, 2018 from 12:30pm- 8:30pm at Centennial Theatre- 2300 Lonsdale Ave., North Vancouver. The festivities include multicultural music and dance performances, martial arts and kimono demonstrations, Japanese Tea Ceremony etc. The Bulgarian Folk Dance Group “Kitka” [...]
Bulgarian Folk Dance Groups at the Serbian Days – June 3, 2018
Dear Friends, The traditional Serbian Days 2018 will be held this June 2nd and June 3rd at the St. Archangel Michael’s Serbian Orthodox Church at 7837 Canada Way, Burnaby. The Bulgarian Folk Dance Groups “Kitka” and “Sofia” will represent Bulgaria on Sunday, June 3, 2018 at 2:40pm. The Program: Saturday, [...]
West End Chamber Choir’s Concert – June 1, 2018
Dear friends, You are invited to the concert of West End Chamber Choir this Friday, June 1, 2018 at 7:30pm at St. Paul’s Anglican Church- 1130 Jervis St., Vancouver. West End Chamber Choir will perform J.S. Bach’s – Magnificat, and music from Handel, and Monteverdi. With a small Orchestra and [...]
Anna Levy’s Concert and Exhibit dedicated to the 75th Anniversary of the Rescue of the Bulgarian Jews- Мay 27, 2018
Тhe second of the series of concerts dedicated to the 75th anniversary of the rescue of the Bulgarian Jews during WWII with a performance of Steve Reich‘s TEHILLIM will be held on Sunday, May 27, 2018 at ORPHEUM Annex Theatre- 823 Seymour St., Vancouver. 7.00 p.m. – The event opens [...]
Bulgarian Participation in the 47th Hyack Festival in New Westminster – May 26, 2018
Dear Friends, For the 1st time this year Bulgaria will be presented in the annual Hyack Festival Parade held in the oldest capital of BC, New Westminster this Saturday, May 26, 2018 from 10am- 5pm. The Bulgarian-Canadian Society of BC, the Bulgarian School in Vancouver, and the Bulgarian Folk Dance [...]
May 9th – Europe Day Performance with Roses of Bulgaria Dance
Dear Friends, The Bulgarian School in Vancouver is inviting all friends of Bulgaria to a unique performance, which is an initiative of the Bulgarian Ministry of Education in celebration of May 9th- Europe Day; Bulgaria’s first Presidency of the Council of the European Union, and May 24th - the Bulgarian [...]
Bulgarian Performance at Easter in Queen’s Park- April 1, 2018
Dear Friends, The City of New Westminster is organizing an Easter celebration tomorrow, April 1, 2018 from 11am-2pm in Queen’s Park, New Westminster. Band Shell Entertainment: 11:00 am – Vancouver Puppet Theatre 12:00 pm – Music with Marnie 1:00 pm – Bulgarian Folk Dancers 1:30 pm – One Woman Circus Activities: Face Painting [...]
Raising of the Bulgarian flag on the occasion of the National Holiday of Bulgaria
For a second consecutive year, on the occasion of the National Holiday of Bulgaria, March 3rd in Vancouver the Bulgarian flag was officially raised. The event took place on March 2, 2018 at 4 pm in the "Friendship Gardens" in front of City Hall of New Westminster, the first capital [...]
Invitation for Membership in the Bulgarian-Canadian Society of BC
Invitation for Membership in the Bulgarian-Canadian Society of BC Dear friends, The new Societies Act comes into effect this year, and governs how societies (not-for-profit corporations) are created and run in British Columbia. The Act includes significant updates to allow for more flexibility in how societies operate, while still protecting [...]