{"id":1446,"date":"2026-10-16T09:38:17","date_gmt":"2026-10-16T06:38:17","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/5000.news\/tozi-uikend-tarnovo-pavlikeni-elena-16-18-oktomvri-2026\/"},"modified":"2026-10-16T09:38:17","modified_gmt":"2026-10-16T06:38:17","slug":"tozi-uikend-tarnovo-pavlikeni-elena-16-18-oktomvri-2026","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/5000.news\/en\/tozi-uikend-tarnovo-pavlikeni-elena-16-18-oktomvri-2026\/","title":{"rendered":"This weekend: theatre in Veliko Tarnovo, opera in Pavlikeni and festivities in Elena"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>From opera on Friday to theatre and experimental music on Saturday, here are several options for the weekend in the Veliko Tarnovo region.<\/p>\n<p>Friday, October 16, 19:00 \u2014 Portrait of a Voice, marking 90 years since Nikola Gyuzelev\u2019s birth, takes place at Bratstvo-1884 Community Centre in Pavlikeni. Admission is free. The organisers reconfirmed the programme in an October 15 press release.<\/p>\n<p>Saturday, October 17, 19:00 \u2014 Chekhov\u2019s The Cherry Orchard is on the main stage of Konstantin Kisimov Theatre in Veliko Tarnovo. The advertised running time is 90 minutes; tickets are available through the official programme.<\/p>\n<p>Saturday, October 17, 19:00 \u2014 TaM hosts Aeon Session with Sofia Experimental. The evening includes a workshop making instruments from household materials and live performances. Admission is \u20ac5; no musical experience is required for the workshop.<\/p>\n<p>From October 16 to 18, Elena hosts its Elenski But Festival, with concerts and culinary events across three days. Check the tourist information centre\u2019s current programme before travelling.<\/p>\n<p>Sources:<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/bratstvo1884.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Bratstvo-1884 Community Centre, Pavlikeni<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/teatarvtarnovo.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Konstantin Kisimov Theatre \u2014 programme<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/tamvt.com\/2026\/10\/14\/aeon-session-tam\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">TaM \u2014 Aeon Session<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/visit.elena.bg\/2026\/06\/05\/\u043f\u0440\u0430\u0437\u043d\u0438\u043a-\u043d\u0430-\u0435\u043b\u0435\u043d\u0441\u043a\u0438\u044f-\u0431\u0443\u0442-2026\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Elena Tourist Information Centre<\/a><\/p>\n<p><small>Archive photograph of the Veliko Tarnovo theatre, April 24, 2010: Vassia Atanassova \u2013 Spiritia \/ Wikimedia Commons, CC BY-SA 3.0. It does not show the upcoming events. Cropped to 1200\u00d7675 px; the adaptation uses the same licence.<\/small><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/commons.wikimedia.org\/wiki\/File:Veliko-Turnovo-Musical-theatre.jpg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Photo and photographer<\/a> \u00b7 <a href=\"https:\/\/creativecommons.org\/licenses\/by-sa\/3.0\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Licence<\/a><\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Selected events for October 16\u201318, with verified venues and start times.<\/p>","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":1218,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_gspb_post_css":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[2,21,3,8,6],"tags":[16],"class_list":["post-1446","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-veliko-tarnovo","category-kultura","category-oblastta","category-polezno","category-sabitiya","tag-aktualno"],"blocksy_meta":{"styles_descriptor":{"styles":{"desktop":"","tablet":"","mobile":""},"google_fonts":[],"version":8}},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/5000.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1446","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/5000.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/5000.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/5000.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/5000.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1446"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/5000.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1446\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/5000.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/1218"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/5000.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1446"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/5000.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1446"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/5000.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1446"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}