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Bansko Balkan Fest — Bohemians
September · Bansko

Bansko
Balkan Fest

Balkan Festival "Bohemians"„

A large-scale music festival focusing on the traditions, emotions and rhythms of the Balkan peoples. The best pop and folk stars from Bulgaria, Serbia, Greece and the entire Balkans - on stage in the heart of Bansko.

Music Balkans Live concerts Pirin
Month September
Home from 8:00 p.m.
Location Nikola Vaptsarov Square„
Organizer Bohemia Entertainment

About the festival

Bansko Balkan Fest "Bohemi" brings together the biggest stars of the Balkan music scene in one place - from Bulgaria, Serbia and Greece to the entire diversity of the region. The festival emphasizes the feeling of freedom and sincere joy, combining the uneven rhythm, the drums and the hot Balkan soul at the foot of Pirin.

Balkan peoples on stage

Bulgaria
Serbia
Greece
Macedonia
Romania

Stars from past editions

Zeljko Joksimovic
Karolina Gocheva
Ivo Papazov – Ibryama
Karandila

Typical festival program

Day 1 from 20:00
Opening — Balkan Night A solemn opening with the introduction of the performers and a special host. Music from all over the Balkan Peninsula.
Day 2 from 20:00
Main Stage — Star Performances The most popular names from the Balkan pop and folk scene with hits that the audience sings along to.
Day 3 from 20:00
Finale — Great Balkan Revelry A closing evening with all the performers, folklore surprises and an unforgettable final concert.

The atmosphere of "Bohemi"„

Uneven rhythm Drums, bagpipes and Balkan instruments that make the feet move on their own.
Pirin scene Open-air concerts at the foot of Pirin Mountain — a unique combination of nature and music.
Cuisine and traditions Balkan food, wine and authentic spirit — the festival combines music, taste, and culture.

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Frequently Asked Questions

When exactly does the festival take place?
Bansko Balkan Fest "Bohemians" takes place every year in early September at the central square "Nikola Vaptsarov" in Bansko. The exact dates are announced by Bohemia Entertainment and the Municipality of Bansko.
Is there a fee for admission?
Most evenings are ticketed. Tickets are sold in advance online and at the box office. Early purchase is recommended for popular evenings.
Who are the main performers?
The festival brings together pop and folk stars from Bulgaria, Serbia, Greece and Macedonia. Past editions have featured Zeljko Joksimovic, Karolina Gocheva, Ivo Papazov-Ibryama and many others.
Feel the pulse of the Balkans! September · Nikola Vaptsarov Square · Bansko
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