Podcast in English
Text size
Bulgarian National Radio © 2024 All Rights Reserved

Les Francofolies will return to Bulgaria in June

Photo: Facebook /Francofolies de Bulgarie

The largest Francophone music festival in the world, Les Francofolies, will return to Bulgaria this year. 

The Bulgarian edition of the festival will take place at the Rowing Base in Plovdiv, on June 16 and 17. 

Among the first big names who have confirmed their participation in the Bulgarian edition of the festival are Imany, Laura Pergolisi, the rap star Maitre Gims, Helena Paparizou and others.
Les Francofolies is a music festival founded in 1985 in La Rochelle, France, and aims at promoting French-language music.

After five editions in Bulgaria's Blagoevgrad, this year the French-language music festival will be held in Plovdiv for the first time. The event is part of the "Heritage 2023" program of the Plovdiv 2019 foundation and is being implemented with the support of the Municipality of Plovdiv.




Последвайте ни и в Google News Showcase, за да научите най-важното от деня!
Listen to the daily news from Bulgaria presented in "Bulgaria Today" podcast, available in Spotify.

More from category

Opera diva Sonya Yoncheva wins BNR’s “Musician of the year, 2023”

World famous opera singer Soyna Yoncheva earned the title “Musician of the year, 2023” in the national survey of the classical music show called Allegro Vivace of the Bulgarian National Radio’s Horizont channel. Sonya Yoncheva - the..

published on 6/1/24 9:28 AM

BNR presents awards to the winners of the 55th edition of “Spring” song contest

The 55th edition of BNR’s “Spring” music contest for a new Bulgarian song has taken place. Since its creation in 1970, the music forum has continuously stimulated Bulgarian songwriters and performers to create new music. The awards of..

published on 5/30/24 8:00 AM

The Little Mermaid comes to life on the stage of the Sofia Opera and Ballet

On the eve of June 1, children from the Masha Ilieva Ballet School will present Ariel , a performance inspired by the beloved animated film The Little Mermaid .  The performance is on May 29 at 7 pm in the Sofia Opera and Ballet ...

published on 5/29/24 12:46 PM