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Young talents performing on the stage of the Plovdiv Puppet Theatre

Young talents performing on the stage of the Plovdiv Puppet Theatre

11/29/2003 12:00:00 AM

A concert called ?Dawn breeds dreams?, presenting performances by young talents is taking place on Saturday, Nov. 28th, at 6 pm on the stage of the Plovdiv Puppet Theatre - organized by the National Forum ?Alternatives, Practices, Initiatives?, with the support of the National Fund ?Culture?.
Various multi-ethnic dancing and singing groups presenting traditional Bulgarian, Karakachan, Jewish, Armenian, Roma and Turkish folklore will perform in the concert. The Plovdiv audience will have the chance to get acquainted with the folklore of various ethnic groups.

Among the young performers are the ?Detski Svyat? (Kid?s World) vocal group, the vocal group of the "Tyutyundzhian? (Armenian) Secondary School, the? We Are the Best Again? vocal group, the dance group at the Shalom Center (Jewish), the dance group at the Hair Foundation (Roma), the vocal group for authentic folklore at the ?L. Karavelov? secondary school, the group at the Karakachan Culture Society, and many others? The entrance is free.
Next year, the National Forum ?Alternatives, Practices, Initiatives? is organizing a Youth Culture Net for exchanging initiatives and experience among young people from Serbia, Macedonia and Bulgaria.

Another event organized by the National Forum ?Alternatives, Practices, Initiatives? is the series of virtual exhibitions of artists from England, Italy, Latvia and Bulgaria.


 

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