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Tonight is the culmination of the "Bulgarian Christmas" charity campaign

President Rumen Radev with the BNR Radio Children's Choir and its conductor Venetsia Karamanova
Photo: BGNES (archive)

On the evening of December 25, the traditional charity concert "Bulgarian Christmas" will be held under the patronage of the Bulgarian president and his wife. The charitable initiative is being held for the 20th year in a row, and this time it will be focused on supporting children with rare genetic diseases and will provide high-tech equipment for children's hospital wards and clinics in the country.

The concert with the participation of prominent artists, musicians, sportsmen and journalists will start at 8 pm in the Ivan Vazov National Theatre and will be broadcast live on the Bulgarian National Radio. 

During the concert, children supported by the Bulgarian Christmas campaign will talk about their hopes and dreams.



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