In Bulgaria, both Orthodox and Catholic Christians celebrate Easter, ... Thousands of people form lines and chains in a traditional Bulgarian folk dance. Sunday, April 20, 2025.

The Davis Art Center is offering an eight-week Introduction to Bulgarian Folk Dance class from 7:30 to 8:30 p.m. on Tuesdays, Sept. 10 to Oct. 29. Students will learn easy traditional and contemporary ...

Find out what Popping Simcho from Bulgaria thinks about competing at the Red Bull Dance Your Style World Final and why his biggest opponent is himself. By Tracy Kawalik 3 min read Published on 10 ...

Lilya Ivanova, a 29-year-old Bulgarian psychologist, glows with joy. She has just finished a ritual dance along with some 2,500 white-clad followers of the Universal White Brotherhood society next ...

Hundreds of pilgrims performed a dance-like ritualLOCATION: Rila Mountain, BulgariaUniversal White Brotherhood is an esoteric Bulgarian societyIt was set up by spiritual teacher Peter Deunov in ...

On a hill on the edge of the festival, Evgeni Chakarov says the event is “the most Bulgarian thing in Bulgaria.” His uniform, pieced together over several years, cost him around $2,000, he says.

DESTINED TO FIREDANCE. Some 13 years ago, Ilieva had a vision of an elderly woman who told her she would become a fire dancer. Ilieva was skeptical about the prophecy but decided to give it a try.

The Surva International Masquerade Games Festival in Pernik, Bulgaria, attracts over 12,000 international performers and groups. Known as "Kukeri", the intricately costumed masked dancers drive ...

1 Masked dancers, known as Kukeri, perform during the International Festival of Masquerade Games in Pernik, Bulgaria, on January 28.

Dance teams from Austria, Bulgaria, Colombia, Montenegro, Poland, Taiwan and Ukraine shared their dance cultures at the Magic Valley Folk Festival.