Past Events

28
Apr
2018

Private Event

Venue: Private

Location: Leesburg, VA

25
Mar
2018

Glenview Mansion Concert Series

We are pleased to have make this year’s line-up! Come and dance at this beautiful venue in Rockville, MD. As the organizers put it themselves:

Join us for a “Meet the Artists” and gallery opening reception on Sunday, March 25, 1:30-3:30 p.m. 

Opening reception floral arrangements provided by Royce Flowers (royce@royceflowers.com). Event is free.

2-3pm

Venue: Glenview Mansion

Location: 603 Edmonston Dr, Rockville, MD 20852

Admission: Free

17
Mar
2018

Dance workshop and party weekend

Folk Dancing in the Triangle, Durham, NC.

Spring Balkan Dance Weekend

Friday and Saturday Mar 16-17

With Alex Markovic teaching mixed Balkan dances, and Lyuti Chushki providing music for the party. See flyer here.

Venue: Glen Eden Pilot Park

Location: 1500 Glen Eden Drive Raleigh, NC 27612

Admission: $15 or whatever you’re willing / able to give

01
Mar
2018

Baba Marta with the Glen Echo Folk Dancers

Come celebrate Baba Marta (March 1) with us and the Glen Echo Folk dancers.

Venue: Church of the Redeemer

Location: 6201 Dunrobbin Drive Bethesda, MD

Admission: $10

10
Feb
2018

Trifon Zarezan

6:30 – 10:30 pm

Venue: Lawton Community Center

Location: Bethesda, MD

Admission: Donations accepted

03
Feb
2018

FSGW MidWinter Festival (MiniFest)

4-5pm

Venue: Cafetorium at the Takoma Park Middle School

Location: 7611 Piney Branch Road

Admission: Free

09
Dec
2017

Bulgarian Christmas Celebration

6:30-10:30 pm

Venue: Lawton Community Center

Location: Bethesda, MD

Admission: Donations accepted

02
Nov
2017

Private Event

Venue: Private

Location: Washington, D.C.

03
Jun
2017

37th Annual Washington Folk Festival

37th Annual Washington Folk Festival

Lyuti Chushki

Bulgarian Music and Dance

Glen Echo Park
Potomac Palisades Stage

Saturday, June 3, 2017 – 3:00 – 4:00 pm

 

Experience the beautiful songs, and catchy and unusual rhythms of Bulgarian folk music played by Lyuti Chushki on traditional instruments. If you don’t know anything about Bulgarian dance, don’t worry, Jamie Platt leads the audience in easy and enticing village style Balkan line dances.

The 37th Annual Washington Folk Festival will be held on Saturday, June 3 and Sunday, June 4, 2017. The festival runs from Noon to 7:00pm on both Saturday and Sunday at Glen Echo Park. Rain or Shine! The festival is FREE to the public.

The 37th Annual Washington Folk Festival showcases the diversity of traditional music in the Washington area. All musicians, storytellers, dancers, and craftspeople live in the the greater Washington metropolitan area and volunteer their talents to put on a first class festival of national renown. With performances representing cultures from around the world as well as around the country, it is your chance to find out what is going on in the folk communities of the area.

For More information about the full schedule click here

Venue: Glen Echo Park

Location: 7300 MacArthur Blvd. Glen Echo, MD

Admission: FREE!

20
May
2017

Celebration of St. Cyril and St. Methodius Day - 2017

The Bulgarian Community Center
invites you to the celebration of

Sts. Cyril and  Methodius Day –  Day of Cyrillic Alphabet and Bulgarian Culture and Education

and

15-th Anniversary of the Educational and Bulgarian Cultural Center in Washington DC

and

15-th Anniversary of the Bulgarian Community Center in Washington DC

Saturday, May  20,  2017   6:30 – 9:00 pm

Concert and Performances
featuring many
Metro DC area Bulgarian music and dance groups

Potluck

American University, Kay Spiritual Life Center
4400 Massachusetts Ave
Washington, NW, 20016

Free Admission

Free parking available at Katzen Center  – http://www.american.edu/cas/katzen/visiting/

For more go to:  https://www.facebook.com/bgccdc/

Venue: American University, Kay Spiritual Life Center

Location: 4400 Massachusetts Ave Washington, NW, 20016

Admission: free