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Indonesia - absolute winner in Jesolo World Cup of Folklore 2017
30 May 2017
A dream became true for one of participating groups at the World Cup of Folklore organized in Jesolo, Italy from 18th till 22nd of May. Indonesia, rapresented by Sanggar Kesenian Aceh, Universitas Gadjah Mada got the Grand Prix Cup, Diploma for Absolute W
Two Indonesian and one Bulgarian groups – winners in II World cup of Folklore – Veliko Tarnovo 2017
22 May 2017
SMAN 28 JAKARTA with artistic director Mr. Rahimi won the II World cup of Folklore – Veliko Tarnovo 2017.
The president of EAFF honored the Bulgarian community centre for its 15th anniversary
22 March 2017
On the occasion celebrating the 15th anniversary from community centre “Gabrovo 2002” creation, the president of EAFF – Kaloyan Nikolov was among the official guests. The community centre is long-standing participant in the festivals, conducted within the
Folklore singer from Gabrovo (Bulgaria) became a Honorable member of EAFF
7 March 2017
Folklore singer Vasil Minchev from the town of Gabrovo, Bulgaria received a recognition from the European Association of Folklore Festivals - EAFF by receiving a Diploma for Honorable member.
Master Class "Accordion Kravtsov" for the third time in Bulgaria
15 February 2017
For the third consecutive time in Bulgaria master class "Accordion Kravtsov" will be held. The initiative is part of VII World Championship of folklore "World Folk" program, which will be held from the 17th until the 27th of August in black sea resorts Ne
Russian music teacher, participant in the "World Folk" 2016, the winner of the contest "For teacher's moral achievement”
2 February 2017
Dmitriy Anatolievich Raytov from St. Petersburg (Russia) became the laureate of Russian National Contest in the field of education, pedagogy, work with children and youth up to 20 years old "For teacher's moral achievement”.
The first accordion "Kravtsov" came in Bulgaria
1 February 2017
First Bulgarian, proud owner of the accordion "Kravstov" is Valentin Todorov from Veliko Tarnovo (Bulgaria).
Folklore overview of the most important that has happened in EAFF in 2016
30 December 2016
Past 2016 was full with many contests, festivals and events, which are part from the system of the European Association of Folklore Festivals - EAFF. Largescale folklore forums with perfect organization were held in European and Asian countries.
Folklore Dance Group “Nestini” – the new champion in the World ranking list of folklore for 2016
6 December 2016
Folklore dance group “Nestini” at University of Forestry, Sofia (Bulgaria) is leader in the World ranking list of folklore for 2016. Except that they won the Grand prize in the first edition of World Cup of Folklore and the Grand Prix in the VI World Cham
The dancer of the century was honored with traditional concert in Tbilisi
5 December 2016
On November 20, in the Tbilisi Concert Hall, was held the already traditional concert dedicated to the Dancer of the Century – Omar Mkheidze, Georgian Public Artist, Laureate of the National Prize, Knight of Georgian Culture and Georgian Choreography, dig
President of the EAFF presented the Theory of development of folklore on the General Assembly of IOV WORLD
15 November 2016
Kaloyan Nikolov, the president of the European Association of Folklore Festivals – EAFF, presented his Theory of development of folklore art and introduced the activity of EAFF within the General Assembly of International Organization of Folk Art IOV WORL
President of EAFF on a reception at the Embassy of Indonesia in Bulgaria
1 November 2016
On 31st of November in the Embassy of Republic of Indonesia in Bulgaria was held a solemn reception on the occasion of ’71 Independent Indonesia. The reception was given by H.E. Mrs. Sri Astari Rasjid – the Ambassador of Republic of Indonesia in Bulgaria.