Plovdiv’s Spectacular European Capital Of Culture Year Opening With GLP

Plovdiv’s Spectacular European Capital Of Culture Year Opening With GLP

On 12 January 2019, the Bulgarian city of Plovdiv began its year as one of the two European Capitals of Culture for 2019. The opening ceremony was again under the artistic direction of Sven Sören Beyer of phase7 performing.arts. For the third time, the Berlin artist collective took over the artistic design of the opening ceremony of a European Capital of Culture, and the opening show titled “WE ARE ALL COLORS” attracted over 50,000 viewers. The central element of the show was a 100ft high media tower in the form of a regular octagon, which had been designed and built…