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International Poetry Festival

"ORPHEUS" - Plovdiv

The International Festival of Poetry “ORPHEUS” – PLOVDIV 2023 is a project of Plovdiv LIK Foundation. It includes creative, cultural, educational and promotional activities united by the desire for exchanging ideas, inspiration and creative contacts.

The festival will take place from the 11 th until the 13 th of May 2023 in the Little Early Christian Basilica as a festival center, but its activities will cover a number of other historical and cultural spaces in Plovdiv. The festival includes: poetry readings, poetry competition, cultural and educational seminar, writers’ forum and exploratory trips. The fifth edition of the festival gathers together poets from the Russia, Turkey, Italy, Croatia, Georgia, India, North Macedonia and Bulgaria. The Orpheus Project – PLOVDIV 2023 is implemented with the financial support of the Municipality of Plovdiv – Directorate “Culture and Archeology” and is a part of the Cultural Calendar of the Municipality for 2023.

The International Festival of Poetry “ORPHEUS” – PLOVDIV 2022 is a project of Plovdiv LIK Foundation. It includes creative, cultural, educational and promotional activities united by the desire for exchanging ideas, inspiration and creative contacts.

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HUSEYIN MEVSIM

HUSEYIN MEVSIM

Turkey
Dimana Ivanova

Dimana Ivanova

Bulgaria
Robert Meskhi

Robert Meskhi

Georgia

Yulia Berezhko-Kaminska

Yulia Berezhko-Kaminska

Ukraine

HUSEYIN MEVSIM

HUSEYIN MEVSIM

Turkey
Dimana Ivanova

Dimana Ivanova

Bulgaria
Robert Meskhi

Robert Meskhi

Georgia
Yulia Berezhko-Kaminska

Yulia Berezhko-Kaminska

Ukraine


Dimana Ivanova

Bulgaria

Flavia Teoc

Romania/ Denmark

Флавия Теок

Румъния / Дания

Martina Straková

Slovakia

Мартина Стракова

Словакия

Yordan Velchev

Bulgaria

Йордан Велчев

България

Tomáš Starý

Czech Republic

Томаш Стари

Чешка Република

HUSEYIN MEVSIM

Turkey

Venue

The Little Basilica

31 “Knyagina Maria Luiza” Blvd., 4000 Center, Plovdiv

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SCHEDULES

  • 10.05, Wednesday


  • 11.05, Thursday


  • 12.05, Friday


  • 13.05, Saturday


  • 12.00  - 14:00
    Hotel accommodations. Hotel-Restaurant ODEON, 40 Otec Paisii str., Plovdiv Center, 4000, Plovdiv, Bulgaria, hotel@hotelodeon.net, +359(32)622065 +359(88)7976890

  • 14:00 - 15:00
    Lunch at hotel ODEON. Acquaintance of the participants. Free time

  • 15:00 - 17:00
    A tour in the Old Plovdiv

  • 17:30 - 19:00
    Awarding ceremony "Doctor honoris causa" of the newspaper of the University of Plovdiv for the Georgian poet Robert Meskhi.

  • 19:30
    Dinner at hotel ODEON

  • 08:00 - 09:00
    Breakfast at hotel ODEON

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  • 09:00 - 12:00
    A tour to Bachkovo Monastery

  • 13:00
    Lunch at hotel ODEON. Free time

  • 18:00
    Festival opening in the Little Early Christian Bazilica of Philipopolis. Presenting the guests and the hosts with a poetry reading. 10 poets from 7 countries reading poetry in 6 languages and in Bulgarian translation, the original texts – on multimedia. Free entrance

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  • 19:00
    Presentation of the Grand Prize "ORPHEUS" for outstanding achievements in poetry for 2022. Free entrance.

  • 21:00
    Dinner at hotel ODEON

  • 08:00 - 09:00
    Breakfast at hotel ODEON

  • 10:00 - 12:00
    A meeting with poets and writers from Plovdiv at the office of the „Association of Writers – Plovdiv“.

  • 12:30 - 14:00
    Lunch at hotel ODEON. Free time

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  • 17:00
    Writers' Forum - a round table with guests-poets, students and writers from Plovdiv in the Small Early Christian Basilica

  • 18:00 - 20:00
    Poetic reading in the Little Early Christian Bazilica. Award ceremony

  • 19:30
    Dinner at hotel ODEON

  • 08:00 - 09:00
    Breakfast at hotel ODEON

  • 10:00 - 12:00
    A walk around Plovdiv

  • 12:30 - 13:00
    Departure from the hotel


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