The Kandinsky Effect Europe CD Release Shows Conceived on Paris’s cosmopolitan jazz scene, forged on the road in America, and informed by international currents in electronic music, The Kandinsky Effect is a jazz power trio for the 21st century. The trans-Atlantic band, based in New York City and Paris, makes its Cuneiform debut with Synesthesia, […]
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Synesthesia – new album by The Kandinsky Effect
February 11, 2013 by · 1 comment
Artist of the Week — Niki Iliev
February 5, 2013 by · 4 comments
Jasmina Tacheva Talks with Bulgarian Actor, Director, Screenwriter and Producer Niki Iliev Niki Iliev: I wanted to make a film about the clash of cultures, but ultimately to show that people are generally not very different from one another, regardless of where they come from, and when it comes to love or other emotions – […]
Artist of the Week — Harry Seaton the Hopeless Dreamer…
January 7, 2013 by · No comments
Interview by Maja Jankowska Harry Seaton is an inspiring, extraordinary talented singer, guitar player, songwriter but also a person with problems faced by over 60% of UK children – bullying. How does he cope with it, and what is his recipe for life? You fell in love with music at age of 10, and now […]
Artist of the Week — SPIRITWO
December 24, 2012 by · 1 comment
Maja Jankowska talks with the Members of SPIRITWO Tell us a bit about the kind of music you play. The music we play is an amalgamation of Alternative Pop/Rock, blending with other musical aesthetics, such as Electronic Cabaret, Heavy Metal, and sometimes Prog or Arabesque flavor…!! Tell us a bit about your band and its […]
Artist of the Week: Anjela Nedyalkova
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Jasmina Tacheva Talks with Actress, Decorator and DJ Anjela Nedyalkova Translated by Jasmina Tacheva Konstantin Bojanov‘s film “Avé” in which Anjela plays the lead female role, will be presented by MoMA between Oct 3 and Oct 8, 2012 Hi, Anjela, what are you up to? Right now, I’m trying to prepare as best as I […]
Elizabeth Kostova and Debra Gwartney at CapitaLiterature
September 15, 2012 by · 2 comments
Sofia Papazova talks with Elizabeth Kostova (founder of the Elizabeth Kostova Foundation) and author Debra Gwartney at CapitaLiterature (29–31 May 2012, Sofia, Bulgaria) – the annual follow-up of the famous Sozopol Fiction Seminars Mrs. Kostova, when did you first have the idea to start the Elizabeth Kostova Foundation? When I came to Bulgaria on my […]
Artist of the Week — Yoni Vidal
September 11, 2012 by · No comments
Sofia Papazova talks with musician and composer Yoni Vidal Video: “Ksido” EOOD About today’s concert you say that you’re coming to Bulgaria for the third time in a year to play for “one of the most incredible audiences” you’ve ever seen. What do you like most about Bulgaria and the Bulgarian fans? They are very […]
Fado Promessa – the new album by Telmo Pires
September 10, 2012 by · No comments
Coming soon (Release: 19.10.2012) One who set forth … Fado Promessa | Fado Promise – the new album by Telmo Pires is the first one that he recorded in Portugal.
Bansko Jazz 2012 – Léah Kline
September 8, 2012 by · No comments
Interview by Dessislava Berndt with the singer Léah Kline The International Jazz Festival in Bansko is one of the biggest summer musical events in Bulgaria and one of the foremost international cultural happenings on the Balkans. Since its foundation in 1998 the festival has been held every year in August in the small town of […]
Artist of the Week — Ivo Arakov
August 22, 2012 by · 1 comment
Jasmina Tacheva Talks with Actor, Musician and Poet Ivo Arakov Ivo Arakov: “The most important destination of comfort is within us” Hi, Ivo, where are we finding you; what are you doing right now? Hello! You are catching me reading your nice letter and enjoying the smiling sun in Bulgaria. Otherwise, more generally, I’m shooting! […]
“The Eyes of Others”
August 11, 2012 by · No comments
We’re almost there! Photo: R. Chichev On Monday our playwright Ivan Dimitrov flies from Bulgaria to NYC– On Tuesday we start rehearsals with our amazing cast– And on indiegogo we’ve raised well over $4000 for this fantastic Bulgarian theatre adventure, with one final weekend to go! For those of you who have been thinking, “Wow, […]
Ivan Dimitrov: “We increasingly forget to see one another”
July 27, 2012 by · No comments
Jasmina Tacheva talks with Ivan Dimitrov whose play “The Eyes of Others” will be staged in New York City this fall Translated by Jasmina Tacheva Photo: R. Chichev Hi Ivan, where are you at this moment? What are you doing right now? I’m at the Art Hostel, sitting at the computer for a moment to […]
Sam Buggeln: “… one of the coolest things that the arts can do is to create connections between different cultures and peoples”
July 26, 2012 by · 1 comment
Jasmina Tacheva talks with Samuel Buggeln who will be directing Ivan Dimitrov’s play “The Eyes of Others” in New York City Indiegogo video for The Eyes of Others by Ivan Dimitrov, produced by Bug Company and presented by the New Ohio Theatre this September. Find out how you can contribute Hi Sam. You are currently […]
Artist of the Week — Ana Moura
July 23, 2012 by · 2 comments
Exclusive Interview with the Fado singer Ana Moura by Dessislava Berndt Photo: CLAUDIA SCHEER VAN ERP PHOTODESIGN SCHEERP.DE The Festival Klangart is held for the 4th time this year in Wuppertal. Art, music and nature can be filed and appreciated together with world known musicians bringing the richness of their music culture. The director of […]
Artist of the Week — Gheorghi Arnaoudov
July 18, 2012 by · No comments
An Interview with Composer Gheorghi Arnaoudov by Jasmina Tacheva Translated by Jasmina Tacheva Photo: Gheorghi Arnaoudov – Photo Alexander Nishkov People involved in the performing arts, contemporary theater, ballet, etc., often turn to your music. What do you think – what property of it evokes this? You start with the most difficult – the analysis […]
Artist of the Week — Valeriy Poshtarov
June 11, 2012 by · 1 comment
Natalia Nikolaeva talks with Valeriy Poshtarov Translated by: Maya Mircheva Edited by: Lauren Sophie Kearney Photography means learning to see again. Aba Assa When I first discovered Valeriy Poshtarov’s photographs, I was very impressed by his work. It was like pieces of a jigsaw puzzle, pieces of history, filled with emotional intensity. Afterwards, I discovered […]
Bansko Jazz 2012 – Alexandrina Simeon Quintet
June 8, 2012 by · No comments
Interview by Dessislava Berndt with Alexandrina Simeon Translation by Polina Georgieva The International Jazz Festival in Bansko is one of the biggest summer musical events in Bulgaria and one of the foremost international cultural happenings on the Balkans. Since its foundation in 1998 the festival has been held every year in August in the small […]
Plamen Dejanoff: 16.05. – 30.06.2012
May 26, 2012 by · No comments
Galerie Emanuel Layr is proud to present Plamen Dejanoff’s first solo show with Galerie Emanuel Layr. In the exhibition, Plamen Dejanoff (*1970 in Veliko Tarnovo, Bulgaria, lives in Vienna) presents various new works, primarily related to a broader project he has been working on since 2006 – a walk-through bronze sculpture entitled “The Bronze House”. […]
Lilith
May 22, 2012 by · No comments
Photo: operadagenrotterdam.nl A multi-disciplinary performance about the tragic love story of Adam and Lilith. World Premiere | 2 June 2012 | Holland Festival Claron McFadden– voice, concept Dimitar Bodurov– composition, piano & electronics Carola Luther– libretto Frans Weisz– film Jeroen Willems– actor Last Tickets!
The Shore of Theater
May 8, 2012 by · 1 comment
An Interview with Mayia Pramatarova by Jasmina Tacheva Photo: Vladimir Gusev Mayia Pramatarova is the American correspondent for the LIK magazine (Sofia) and The Stage Journal (Moscow). She is a Visiting Professor at the National Academy (Theatre and Film Arts Department) and the New Bulgarian University in Sofia, Bulgaria. Since 1992 she is founder and […]