ANTIKA BULGARIA Int. Cultural Club, San Francisco presents:

BULGARIKA 2011 TOUR
October, 23

THEODOSII SPASSOV & FRIENDS
November, 5

The Annual MAY CELEBRATION OF BULGARIAN ARTS & CULTURE in San Francisco
May 2011


BULGARIKA 2011 Tour

Ashkenaz, Berkeley Sunday, October 23

Doors open at 7:00pm
Dance lesson with Tanya Kostova 7:30pm
BULGARIKA 8:30pm

Admission $15

About the band:
http://balkandance.net/bulgarika/

Coordinator: Joyce Clyde
joycexopo1@hotmail.com

Оркестър БЪЛГАРИКА в Бъркли, CA
Невероятните ИВАН МИЛЕВ & НИКОЛАЙ, ДОНКА И МАРИЯ КОЛЕВИ в клуб АШКЕНАЗ, Berkeley !
Не пропускайте шанса да се наслушаме и наиграем на ЖИВА МУЗИКА с ГОЛЕМИ МАЙСТОРИ !!!
Танцов клас с ТАНЯ КОСТОВА

About BULGARIKA – 2011 Tour


THEODOSII SPASSOV & FRIENDS CONCERT & PARTY

Theodosii Spassov Concert 2011
(download poster)

Croation Cultural Center,
60 Onondaga Ave, San Francisco, CA

Saturday, November 5, 2011, 7.30pm.
Doors open at 6:30pm

Tickets:
$20.00 in advance – $25.00 at the door.
Entire Family ticket – $45.00 in advance, $50.00 at the door.
Students and seniors (low income) – $10.00

To celebrate the Bulgarian National Revival Day and Mr. Spassov’s 50th anniversary in collaboration with Bulgarian American Center MADARA presents:

THEODOSII SPASSOV (kaval, composer, voice)
http://www.theodosiispassov.commore information…

RUMEN SALI SHOPOV (drums, tambura, voice)
http://www.eefc.org/Shopov.shtml

BILL LANPHIER (bass)
http://www.madonnatribe.com/idol/bill_lanphier.htm

GEORGI KABAIVANOV (gayda) & FRIENDS

The concert is part of
THEODOSII SPASSOV’S 2011 NORTH AMERICA TOUR
To celebrate The Bulgarian National Revival Day and Mr. Spassov’s 50th anniversary
www.BGfocus.com/tour2011

See more about the Bulgarian Orpheus, world-renowned kaval virtuoso THEODOSII SPASSOV:
NEWSWEEK: “He actually created a new musical genre.”
BERLINER MORGENPOST: “What he manages to produce on his wooden flute is sensational.”
http://www.theodosiispassov.com

To purchase tickets in advance:
1.You can SEND A CHECK BEFORE the end of the month, payable to Antika-Bulgaria to the fallowing address: 6112 Orchard Ave, Richmond, CA 94804, Please, make sure we have a phone # to call you back for confirmation. The check should be received BEFORE 2ND of November
2. CALL: 510 666 7701, Tanya Kostova. THE CALL should be reseived BEFORE Friday, 4Th of Nov.
3. Ask for ticket on Facebook: http://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=669087349#!/event.php?eid=187218851352673

МАЙСКИ ТЪРЖЕСТВА НА БЪЛГАРСКАТА КУЛТУРА
в Сан Франциско Bay Area

The Annual MAY CELEBRATION OF
BULGARIAN ARTS&CULTURE, SF 2011.

ДЕТСКИ ПАНАИР / CHILDREN’S FAIRE
May, 1

СВЕТЛАНА АТАНАСОВА в УБИЙТЕ ТАЗИ ЖЕНА
May, 7

THE MAGIC OF RHODOPE MOUNTAIN
May, 13

SLAVIC CONCERT WITHOUT BORDERS
May, 24

11th ANNUAL SAINTS KIRIL & METHODY FESTIVAL
May, 28

IVAILO GIUROV
March, 4


MAY 1-3 –  Annual ДЕТСКИ ПАНАИР (DETSKI PANAIR) CHILDREN’S FAIRE

Detski Panair - Children Faire

Croatian American Cultural Center
60 Onondaga Ave, San Francisco

Sunday,
2:00pm – 5:00pm

Donations – from $15.00 per family

DETSKI PANAIR / CHILDREN’S FAIRE is a family oriented multinational event where kids, parents and artists of Literature, Music, Art and Dance meet for FUN, easy way to warm up for young folks to the main BG Snt’s Kiril & Methody Bulgarian Festival on 28Th of MAY at the same place. There will be Show with our professional guest, short workshops “for children aged 1 to 101” sorted by age and interests followed by Children’s and parent’s TALENT SHOW including the MARTENICHKI and KALINKI Bulgarian Family Groups and small Ukrainian dance group from Sacramento. It’s always lots of Fun!

Please share this information with friends whom you think will be interested. Thank you!

Do not miss also the rest of the events of Bulgarian May 2011 in SF Bay Area:


MAY 7th – СВЕТЛАНА АТАНАСОВА в УБИЙТЕ ТАЗИ ЖЕНА

Svetlana Atanasova Concert 2011

Премиера !!!
БЪЛГАРСКИ ТЕАТЪР /моноспектакъл
After party!

550 Pilgrim Dr #F, Foster City, CA 94404
Saturday, 5:00pm

Tickets: $20 in advance, $25 at the door, $50 family ticket

download poster

https://www.facebook.com/photo.php?fbid=1448402670446&set=a.1125641801626.16311.1844586196&theater

https://www.facebook.com/permalink.php?story_fbid=1510397340274&id=1844586196#!/profile.php?id=669087349

http://www.bulgariasega.com/lichnosti_usa_canada/6760.html



MAY 13th – 5th The MAGIC of RHODOPE MOUNTAIN Evening

Concert

305 North California Avenue,
Palo Alto, CA 94301-4105
Friday, 8:00pm
Tickets: $12 – $20 sliding scale

Thanks for your donations!

Live full blown “PARTY PO RODOPSKI (the Rhodope way)”



MAY 24th – 5th SLAVIC CONCERT WITHOUT BORDERS

Concert

The Hillside Club
2286 Cedar St, Berkeley
Tuesday, 7:30pm – 10:00pm
Tickets: $15/$20 (in advance) – $20/$25
at the door, sliding scale

Keep the ticket for discount on the Sts KIRIL&METHODY BG Festival on 28Th of May in Croation Cultural center, SF

An Evening of Slavic Classical and Traditional Chamber Music

download poster

Call for ticket on 650-892-3654, Iliana, or buy it in some of the groups of ANTIKA Bulgaria Cultural Club. Your contributions and donations are very important to us ! Thank you!
The Concert features:
Slavic Composers and fine Slavic traditional music with Soloists:
KRASSEN KARAGIOZOV – baritone, San Jose Opera
MILENA GEORGIEVA – soprano
MICHAEL GRAHAM – cello
IRINA BEHRENDT – piano
EMANUELA NIKIFOROVA – violin
TATIANA LOSKUTOVA – pianoSpecial guests coming from New York:TANIA STAVREVA – piano
www.taniastavreva.com
IVAN MILEV – akordeon
with RUMEN SALI SHOPOV tamburaString orchestra:
EMANUELA NIKIFOROVA – violin
JOYCE LEE – violin
STEPHANIE NG – viola
PAUL RHODES – cello
HANDE ERDEM – violin
MICHAEL GRAHAM – cello
LYLIA GUION, violin
ANDREW LAN – violin
EMILI PACKARD – violin
ALEXANDER VOLONTS – viola
DAVID HORN – double bass
The host of the evening is ANTIKA Bulgarian Folk Ensemble.The Concert is to celebrate the richness, the vitality and the togetherness of the Slavic culture. It is in honor of Sts KIRIL & METHODY, The PROTECTORS of EUROPE as the brothers KIRIL & METHODY were pronounced recently by The European Union. Artists and friends from neighboring cultures are invited to join the concert/celebration.See you all there 🙂
EMANUELA NIKIFOROVA, Artistic director
TANYA KOSTOVA, Founder, Artistic director



MAY 28th – 11th ANNUAL Saints KIRIL & METHODY FESTIVAL

Petar Ralchev Trio

Croatian American Cultural Center
60 Onondaga Ave, San Francisco

Saturday, 3:30pm – 11:30pm

Tickets: $15.00 – $20.00 sliding scale
Seniors (low income) and students $10.00
Entire Family ticket $40.00
Nobody turn a way for lack of fund.
Thanks for your contributions and donations!

holiday history

!!! The MEGA PARTY of the BG MAY 2011 Festivities!!!

The Festival features:
The Special Guest, The accordionist extraordinaire PETAR RALCHEV & QUARTET – 2011

http://www.petarralchev.com/


http://sites.google.com/site/petarralchevtourusa2011/

with our well known PETAR ILIEV – The dancer with the drum 🙂

Also: Our Bay Area Special Friends:
NESTINARI Bulgarian Orchestra with MILENA VARIMEZOVA
VERNA DRUJINA Band
The COPE FAMILY Band
DA MOJEM Band

Come and dance with us:
PETAR ILIEV – workshop, 4.00pm
RIPNI KALINKE Folk Formation
ANTIKA Bg Dance Ensemble
MARTENICHKI Family Folk Group

The GOLDEN ICON of Snt’s Kiril & Methody RITUAL will take place as usual and kids will perform around it and wave garlands.
Kiril Metody Golden Icon

Food by HRISTO KOLEV, beverages, BG wine and drinks will be available to purchase.

It will be UNFORGETTABLE Evening! Guarantee !

See Petar Ralchev Tour 2011 in USA:
http://www.facebook.com/event.php?eid=157571897642755#!/photo.php?fbid=10150181174547886&set=a.10150181173892886.320108.170986177885&

For more information on UPDATES, TICKETS and PASSES (Family and Individually),
How to include your BG related Event in 2011 BG MAY CELEBRATION,
How to volunteer or make donation – Please contact Tanya Kostova at (510) 666 7701,
E-mail: antika_bulgaria@yahoo.com  or visit our site www.bayareabulgaria.com


IVAILO GIUROV CONCERT & GALA DANCE PARTY

Ivailo Giurov

in honor of 3rd of MARCH – The Bulgarian National Holiday

March 4th, Friday, 7:00pm – 11:30pm

Croatian American Cultural Center
60 Onondaga Ave., San Francisco

Tickets:
$20.00 IN ADVANCE
call (510) 666 7701 for tickets prior 2nd of March
$25.00 at the door, Entire Family ticket – $40.00
Students and seniors $10.00, Children free

Please, share this information with your friends on FB or else, or anybody, who may be interested. Thank you:)

http://www.croatianamericanweb.org/event_details.php?id=134

Dear Bulgarian friends and fans of Bulgarian culture,
YOU ARE INVITED TO CELEBRATE, SING and DANCE with us and our Very Special Guest: IVAYLO GIUROV
“The Prometheus of Bulgarian musical Renaissance of the new age” with his BULGARIAN EVERGREENS and much more…
http://www.giurov.us/index.php
http://www.giurov.us/evergreens.php
http://www.giurov.us/classical.php
http://www.giurov.us/folk.php

Also with:
VASIL & MARIA BEBELEKOVI, Gayda & Vocal
VECHNA MLADOST Singing group (Sunnyvalel)
The dancers of:
Bulgarian Folk Ensemble ANTIKA (El Cerrito),
RIPNI KALINKE BG Folk Formation (San Jose),
Foster City BG Dance Group,
MARTENICHKI Family Dance Group (Berkeley)
TANYA KOSTOVA, Choreographer and Artistic Director

Bulgarian DINNER and GOODIES prepared by BEBELEKOV CATERING Co and BG wine and drinks will be available to purchase.

THE PROGRAM:
6.45pm Door opens. Enjoy refreshments. Dinner is ready 🙂
7.00pm Two easy Bulgarian DANCE WORKSHOP for BEGINNERS with members of Ensemble ANTIKA and Folk Formation RIPNI KALINKE (for adults) and with MARTENICHKI Family Dance Group – for kids and family members.
7.30PM Presentations and Dancing&Singing with Bulgarian Folk Ensemble ANTIKA, RIPNI KALINKE Folk Formation, VECHNA MLADOST Singing group, MARTENICHKI Family Dance Group
8.30pm CONCERT (with dancing) – IVAYLO GIUROV
10.00 pm BEBELEKOV FAMILY and FRIENDS – Fool Blown DANCE PARTY !!!

More about IVAILO GIUROV on:
http://www.vassya.info
www.GIUROV.US
“…Most importantly, he (Ivaylo) not only perpetuates the notes of European musical treasures of all times, but he preserves the Bulgarian folk songs in its purest sound and extreme complexity. The Bulgarian-American public in the US has proclaimed him as The Prometheus of Bulgarian musical Renaissance of the new age.”

Tanya Kostova, Founder, Director
ANTIKA BULGARIA International Cultural Club