Harbor Island Records Inc., Sofia Music Enterprises JSCo and
Bulgarian-American Center Madara present
SPECTACULARE WORLD MUSIC CONCERT with the
.
EMMY AWARDS FINAL NOMINATED
SLAVI TRIFONOV and CUCKOO BAND
Slavi Trifonov is a real phenomenon in the Bulgarian show business and the most popular media face in the Balkans - the Balkan Jay Leno!
Featuring one of the most popular Bulgarian performers, Slavi Trifonov & Ku-Ku Band, together with Megadance ballet dancers, and starring actors Krassi Radkov, Viktor Kalev, and Marian Bachev.
Thursday, Sept 23, 2010
8:00 PM
JOHN HANCOCK HALL
200 Berkeley Street, Boston, ĚŔ, 02116
YOU CAN BUY TICKETS AT THE DOOR TODAY!
WE HAVE ENOUGH SEATS!
• 40 USD (upper orchestra) • 50 USD (lower orchestra) • 80 USD(VIP tickets) • 30 USD for Senior citizen aged 65 and over, Disabled/Handicapped and children aged 10-16 • Free - children under 10 * On the day of the show all kinds of tickets, except the VIPs, will cost 10 USD more.
PARKING 10$ AT:
Back Bay Garage:
222 Berkeley Street;
205 Clarendon St;
85 St James Ave
500 Boylston Street, BOSTON, MA map >>
FOR TICKETS AND MORE INFO CALL:
(617) 283-4543, center.madara@gmail.com
SPONSORED BY
Slavi Trifonov is a real phenomenon in the Bulgarian show business and the most popular media face!
.
He is an actor, singer and professionally trained violist. Slavi Trifonov albums as a singer are among the albums that are most expected by the public with a record circulation for the country. Together with his colleagues he has released 18 albums, each one of them being a real event on the Bulgarian music market. Trifonov's music genres are pop-rock, Bulgarian and Balkan folklore, pop-folk and punk, but he has experimented with other genres as a part of Ku-Ku Band.
.
“Slavi Trifonov and Cuckoo Band’s last summer tour was a big success. 200,000 fans attended the concerts held in 10 Bulgarian cities displaying a pageant of musicians, singers and dancers”
.
He is the host of Slavi's Show, a late-night TV talk show in Bulgaria. It is styled after the standard U.S. late-night talk shows. It is similar to Jay leno’s show. Starting on Nov 27, 2000 Slavi’s Show became number one in the show business in Bulgaria and the Balkans. Slavi Trifonov`s Show succeeded to have as guests popular personalities in various spheres of world show business and culture, among them: Goran Bregovic, Jean Claude Van Dam, the athlete Carl Lewis, Lech Valensa, Shimon Perez, the NATO commander General Wesley Clark and many more: http://www.slavishow.com/indexen.php?cat=1&mid=61
.
For the first time in the Bulgarian history a TV show, Slavi’s Show was nominated in the category evening talk show for the prestigious EMMY Awards 2002 Final. In 2002 Slavi Trifonov won also the special jury award for best entertainer at the Seventh International Festival for TV programs Barhat Seasons in Odessa, one of the most important TV festivals in the former Soviet republics.
,
In the early 1990s, together with several of his classmates at NATFIZ, Trifonov created Ku-Ku. In 1996, as a cast member of Kanaleto, he took an active role in the protests that eventually led to the fall of the socialist government.
.
CUCKOO BAND
This is the house band that plays live in Slavi Trifonov's Show. Conductor of the Band is Evgeni Dimitrov - the Maestro, keyboard. Besides being a brilliant instrumentalist he has been orchestrating and composing a great part of the latest Bulgarian hits. All musicians in Cuckoo Band have a musical degree and among them there is a winner of the prestigious international Mozart Award, clarinetist Iliya Iliev. In the Band play also Georgi Miltchev - bass guitar, Tzvetan Nedialkov - solo guitar, Ivan Stoyanov - rhythm guitar, Evgeni Iotov - saxophone, Iordan Iontchev - trumpet, Venelin Venkov drums and percussion, Reidi Brizuela - percessions, Boris Soltarijski and Nelly Petkova- back vocals, Kristian Iliev - keybord. Cuckoo Band are masters of improvisation and have unique sound. Their performances range from classical music to rap and from folk music to rock and jazz. Among their last achievements is their interpretation of Ravel's classical piece "Bolero". The Band is one of the best in ethno-rock and is present in the updated music textbooks for the Bulgarian schools. One thing is for sure, 18 years after it was founded Cuckoo Band is now the most versatile Bulgarian pop-group, who created stars, whose records have sensational circulation for the Bulgarian market and who have at their disposal the high tech and expensive instruments and sound system.