Last week in Craiova Bulgarian and Romanian citizens, experts and NGO representatives met and discussed serious radiological safety problems concerning the National RAW Repository at Kozloduy NPP site, currently under construction. 70% of the project for the National Repository for low and intermediate level short and long-lived RAW is funded by donor countries and administered by the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development. Donor countries are Austria, Belgium, Denmark, France, Greece, Ireland, the Netherlands, Spain, Switzerland, the United Kingdom and the main contributor the European Commission.

The Lincolnwood Chamber Orchestra performs Saturday, August 10, 7PM at St. Sophia Bulgarian Orthodox Church, 404 W. Oakton, Des Plaines. Conducted by Philip Simmons, the orchestra performs traditional Bulgarian hymns, folk music, and music of Pancho Vladigerov, Georgi Zlatev-Cherkin, Antonio Vivaldi and Arvo Part. Violin soloist Violetta Todorova will be featured. The program, titled “Discover Bulgaria in Chicago” will also include an exhibit, “Spirit of Bulgarian Artists,” opening at 6PM.

The open air art installation appeared in the heart of Paris at the initiative of the Bulgarian Cultural Institute in Paris! The original benches, in the form of Bulgarian letters, will stay until the end of September this year.

65 authors from fourteen countries and five continents present the colorful face of Bulgarian literature in this country and around the world. Their works, published on EuroChicago.com, are part of a collection entitled “Horo above Tyrol”, which was published thanks to the support of Bulgarian emigrants. After “The Colorful Rug”, “The Clock Tower” and “Reader on Demand”, the new collection includes the poems and stories of both renowned and little-known authors with various professions.

There is one female saint who is always depicted on Christian Orthodox icons wearing traditional dress – Zlata of Muglen. She lived in the 18th century in a small Bulgarian village near Muglen, on the territory of the Ottoman Empire and she never renounced the Christian faith she was born into.
For the tenth year running, the State Agency for Bulgarians Abroad bestowed the Bulgarian Woman of the Year named after Saint Zlata of Muglen.

Location: Square Cabot, Montreal
Time: May 11, 2019 (every year on that day)
Businesses & Arts expositions
Traditional kitchen
Children ground
Multicultural show

The uplifting and energizing entertainment with great selection of European and American Hits along with Jewish, Russian and International favorites.
Tanya Melamed – vocals
Alex Koffman – violin
Andriy Chuyko – sax / flute
Arkadiy Bodner – accordion
Leo Kleban – piano
Jim Cox – bass
Mark Ponarovsky – drums

Her amazing journey in Eureka-land started from her “private laboratory” in Turin, later on through Viktor Hamburger’s Department of Zoology of Washington University in St Louis, MO and in Herta Mayer’s Tissue Culture Laboratory in Rio de Janeiro to Rome, where in 1962, Levi-Montalcini founded and became Director of the Institute of Cell Biology, splitting her time between St Louis and Rome until 1977.

EIFMAN BALLET OF ST. PETERSBURG GIVES NORTH AMERICAN
PREMIERE TO BORIS EIFMAN’S NEW BALLET THE PYGMALION EFFECT
AT THE AUDITORIUM THEATRE MAY 17-19

Psychologists have already developed and validated tests with which we can measure political skills and personality traits to everyone who wants to become politician. Change can begin by starting to use these to pre-screen people who want to be elected. For example, their psychological profile could be made…

On Sunday evening, February 10, we’ll perform our full Wintersongs concert program at the Old Town School of Folk Music. Wintersongs is a feast of exquisite and unusual seasonal harmonies from Bosnia, Bulgaria, Estonia, Finland, Georgia, Greece, Hungary, Latvia, Lithuania, Macedonia, Romania, Russia, Serbia, Ukraine, and beyond. Please help us spread the word to your music-loving friends in the Chicago metro area!