The International Elias Canetti Society was founded in 1992 in Ruse/Bulgaria, the birthplace of Elias Canetti. The central goals of the Society include a dedication to researching Canetti’s work, promoting the European integration process and participating in rebuilding civil societal structures in post-communist Bulgaria. The Society’s work encompasses essentially four fields: Cultural mediation, cultural dialogue, More...

Location: ➡️ Държавна Опера - Русе / State Opera - Rousse Entrance free 💫 For the first time in European history, citizens all over the continent will gather at a single moment in time – 10th of November at 4 p.m. – to spark a broad debate about European democracy and what it means to More...

7 OCTOBER, SUNDAY, CANETTI HOUSE 4 PM Mariagiorgia Ulbar – concert reading with Davide Grotta The poetess Mariagiorgia Ulbar is born in Teramo in 1981. She is a writer, translator and teacher. Her poems have been translated and published in various literary magazines in Mexico, Poland, Germany, Spain, Greece, Austria and the United States. She More...

6th OCTOBER, SATURDAY, CANETTI HOUSE 4.30 PM "Lost in translation" - The untranslatable, translated into visual language. Poster exhibition of Goethe-Institut Bulgaria The exhibition "Lost in Translation" was formed in the course of a poster competition organized by the Goethe-Institut, where creative representations of German words that are difficult to translate or even not translatable More...

Poeziomat or Jukebox for POETRY, together with the Czech Center - Sofia  is placed at Svoboda Square 4, in front of Art Cafe in the Dohodno Zdanie from September 24th till Oct. 31st, 2018 The Poeziomat looks like a periscope on a submarine or as a ventilation tube, but it's actually a free jukebox for More...

4 OCTOBER, THURSDAY, CANETTI HOUSE 4.30 PM Opening of the exhibition "Famous Bulgarians in support of the Polish Cause", together with the Polish Institute in Sofia The exhibition is in connection with the two anniversaries we celebrate in 2018: 100 years since the restoration of Poland's independence and the 140th anniversary of the liberation of More...

3 OCTOBER, WEDNESDAY, CITY ART GALLERY - RUSE 4.30 PM Exhibition by Atanas Gadzhev, presented by Cervantes Institute - Sofia JUAN RULFO'S 100 YEARS ANNIVERSARY The works at the exhibition are visual interpretations of one of the most important 20th century novels “Pedro Paramo” by the Mexican author Juan Rulfo. Atanas Gadzhev, a Bulgarian artist, More...

Program LitFest Ruse 2018 LitFest Ruse 2018 - Poster LitFest Ruse 2018 - Schedule "THE BREATH OF EUROPE" 3 - 7.10.2018 CANNETI HOUSE, 12 SLAVYANSKA STR. AND CITY ART GALLERY - RUSE, 39 BORISOVA STR. Faithful to his credo for collecting and promoting differences, this year the festival welcomes various languages and More...

Mariana Melnishka and Alexander Gerov are coming to Ruse to present their book THE HOUSES TALK. Detelina Kamenova will moderate the discussion. More…