Bands that play weddings generally are not revered in America’s music culture. But in Bulgaria, wedding music is renowned–and four masters of the form will show off their chops Friday at the Old Town ...
What do you know about Bulgarian music? Probably not much. Nobody does outside Bulgaria. Others of the smaller Eastern European countries have produced composers of high profile: Czechs, Hungarians, ...
Hundreds of guests gathered on November 6 at Sephardic Temple Tifereth Israel in Los Angeles for a major cultural event honoring Bulgarian achievements in art, science, education, and culture. The ...
The UCLA Herb Alpert School of Music’s department of ethnomusicology offers a range of different ensembles spanning multiple regions throughout the world, each with a rich musical dynamic and sound.
It caught my eye today when Panorama Jazz Band leader Ben Schenck posted on Facebook that a Bulgarian "supergroup" would be performing at the All Ways Lounge tomorrow night, October 5, since a) the ...
Bulgarian folk singer Katya Mincheva may be just over a meter tall, but her voice reaches the heavens. Her heart that carries an entire village, and she has never let her height hold her back. Katya ...
The Consul General of Bulgaria in Los Angeles, Mr. Boyko Hristov, his spouse, Mrs. Sylvia Hristova, and Mrs. Irina Maleeva, in collaboration with internationally renowned musicians, hosted an evening ...
MBLAQ has landed the top spot of the music charts in Bulgaria. According to MBLAQ’s agency, J. Tune Entertainment, on September 9 the group’s song “Mona Lisa” was listed at the peak position of the ...
The union of world music between Provincetown’s John Thomas and native-born Bulgarian Elena Mancheva first began when a roommate of Mancheva’s introduced the two in 2010. “I heard John was interested ...