March was saturated with music and dance events in different parts of the world. Under the auspices of the European Association of Folklore Festivals EAFF thousands of musicians, singers and dancers performed in Italy, Austria, Czech Republic, UAE, China, Hungary, Spain, Russia, Lithuania, Azerbaijan.

In April we announced two interesting events, which which are eagerly awaited by performers, spectators and fans of folk traditions. From 12 to 22 May in the old Bulgarian capital Veliko Tarnovo will be held Roundtable on subject "The role of universities for preservation of the World Heritage" and the International Fair of Crafts and Arts . The events are part of the accompanying program of the anniversary XX edition of Stara Planina Fest "Balkan Folk 2016".

The best festivals and championships are yet to come. Everyone willing to take part, might find more information about the places, dates and conditions for participation, on the official website of the Association. Information about passed folk events and curious news can be found in section "News" on the site.