The “Bulgare” foundation in collaboration with the administratives staff of the municipalities of Kotel, and the Zheravna village, the “Association for Zheravna“ and foundation “Bona Fide”, have joined their efforts in order to organize a marvelous, and incredible festival, which will be attempt to create a machine of the time creating the atmosphere of the previous epoch by the “Festival of the folklore costume”.The “Bulgare” foundation -Zheravna 2012.

At 17,18 and 19 of August, thousands of people from every part of Bulgaria will dance, sing and play music together, as their grand fathers and grand mothers a century ago. The basic concept of the present festival will be the original traditional costumes. Everybody will be dressed in original traditional costume which will be typical for the folklore region of his place of origin. Everyone who will take participation to the festival, will enjoy the authentic atmosphere, supplied by the organization of the festival.

The eating will be also represented by dishes of the traditional Bulgarian kitchen, as “cheverme”-rolled lamb on fire, traditional vegetable salads, hot fresh round loafs. For drinking there will be red wine and typical Bulgarian “rakia”- brandy. The music will be presented by the typical bag-pipes. Various traditional customs, related to Bulgarian traditional culture will be shown: masquerades, mummers, wrestler-games, etc. Special performances of dancing on hot embers, known as “Nestinarsky igry” will be represented. Different products of Bulgarian hand-make crafts will also be represented.

It is desirable to carry Bulgarian national costume, if You would like to take participance in the festival in Zheravna village.

If You like to have Bulgarian national costume, than the “Bulgare” foundation will assist You to select it, and it will supply it to You.
Contacts :

tel.02 / 841 10 33

email: ra_bulgare@abv.bg
Official site of the festival: www.nosia.bg


Festival of folk costume Zheravna 2012

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