In past years, the ensemble featured a clarinet and a saxophone, two instruments that are not found in traditional Bulgarian music, Dobrev said. Dobrev is a second voice in the choir and a bass ...

Evergreene Music presents Balkan Arts 701: Bulgarian Folk Dances--the first installment of the highly anticipated Balkan Arts Series, a joint New York venture between Evergreene Music and The ...

The core of the project is a collection of 37 recordings made by a fervent American fan of Bulgarian folk music and dance, Martin Koenig.

ATHENS — The Hudson Valley–based all-women art choir will perform two free shows as part of the exhibition “Goddess: Origins of Wonder” at the Athens Cultural Center, 24 Second St., ...

The Bulgarian musicians performed on bagpipes known as kaba-gaidas and kicked off their concert with a traditional Bulgarian folk song; Reuters notes the music was included on a golden disk ...

View full size Kabile, a five-person bitov ensemble, will perform a concert in the social hall of Christ the Saviour Orthodox Church. Bitov, for those unfamiliar with Bulgarian folk culture, is a ...

Fast forward 10 years later, and Mitchell — who is not Bulgarian herself — is performing traditional Bulgarian folk music in the female vocal group Orfeia.

Thirty-one years ago, a recording by an all-female Bulgarian choir singing in a 1,000-year-old style sold a startling 500,000 copies in the United States. A new release blends traditional and ...

Seasons of Bulgaria: Folk-inspired music for solo violin Portland Baroque Orchestra presents the first performance from admission-free digital concert hall “Great Arts. Period.” ...

They are being released as a 13-part series of special edition vinyl EPs by Evergreene Music, with the first release being Balkan Arts 701: Bulgarian Folk Dances.

Medieval castles, stone churches, folk art and midnight picnics with new friends await visitors to undertraveled Bulgaria.