Sat, Mar 20 2010
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On March 15, the Bulgarian Association of Advertisers (BAA) held its first spring ball at Sofia Live Club.
South African ambassador Sheila Camerer and Alex Camerer hosted a recital by young South African soprano Pretty Yende, with Yolanta Smolyanova as accompanist, as part of South Africa’s partnership in this year’s Vinaria. Yende, who is contracted to La Scala and working at the Academia Teatro alla Scala, drew ovations from the fully-attended venue. A reception with South African wines followed the recital.
Historian Momchil Metodiev launched his book Between The Faith and Compromise, an account of relations between the Bulgarian Orthodox Church and the communist state from 1944 to 1989, at a March 9 event at Sofia’s Red House Centre for Culture and Debate.
Human resource consultants Human Value International presented its second edition of the Human Values series, profiling 30 Bulgarian women managers across a number of sectors.
The Turkish ambassador to Bulgaria, Mehmet Gücük, was among those present at the opening reception of a photographic exhibition entitled Mimar Sinan - The Architect Surviving All Times, held on March 9 at Sofia’s National Archaelogical Museum.