Projects

Year
2026 2025 2024
Format
audio cinema conversation discussion documentary theatre exhibition game Installation literature meeting participatory theatre performance photo research social practice stand-up comedy visual examination walk Workshop
Themes
collective body grassroots urbanism informal urban economies liminal spaces neoliberal urbanism post-socialist infrastructure re-imagining space social justice urban storytelling urban wilderness
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Future Dance of Nostalgia

Interactive gameplay by Kexin Hao

When: 10 July 2026, 9:00-10:00 PM
Where: Zaimov Park, in front of Sfumato Theatre Workshop

Live Dough

A durational performance by Lora Krasteva

When: 10 July 2026, 6:00-9:00 PM
Where: Banicharnica Ejko, 32 Madrid Blvd

Echo Location

Exhibition by Vlatka Horvat

When: Opening: 9 July 2026
Where: Swimming Pool

Spontaneous Capitals: Sofia-Budapest

Exhibition by girlscanscan collective, Szonja Urbа̀n and Lea Novа̀k

When: Opening: July 16 2026, 6:00-8:00 PM
Where: Liszt Institute Sofia

POESIA NONSTOP

With Ivan Dimitrov, Lora Mladenova and Kalina Linkova

When: 10-19 July 2026
Where: Shop windows along Madrid Blvd

A Literary Tour of Iztok with Albena Todorova

In collaboration with the Read Sofia Foundation and Literary Routes

When: 14 july 2026
Where: Iztok Neighbourhood

The Bees

Performative science lecture by 36 Monkeys

When: 10 july 2026
Where: KANAAL, 2 Madrid Blvd

Triptych for Fondovi Zhilishta

Urban intervention by Vasilena Gankovska and the New Choir, directed by Pavel Naydenov

When: 19 July 2026
Where: Fondovi Zhilishta Neighbourhood

When There are No Words Left

Performance by Sofia Dimova

When: 2025
Where: 75 B "Tsar Simeon" St.

Lecture with a Demonstration by an Inspector of the Playability of Public Spaces

Performance by Silvia Cherneva

When: 2025
Where: at the triangle on 3 "Iskar" St.

Stories from the Bottom

A performance by Ina Dobreva

When: 2025
Where: 28 "Chumerna" St.

Juicegroove

An interactive dance performance by Karakashyan & Artists

When: 2025
Where: at the intersection of "Veslets" St. and "Tsar Simeon" St.

Imagining Cities

Two-day international meeting of curators, artists and researchers

When: 2025
Where: Swimming Pool

Literary Route with Dimitar Bozhkov

In collaboration with the Reading Sofia Foundation

When: 2025
Where:  Starting point: 2B "Tsar Ivan Asen II" Street, in front of the cooperative Tsarevets

SOFIA NIGHT PERFORMANCE

An evening with Ina Dobreva, Sofia Dimova, Silvia Cherneva, and Karakashyan & Artists.

When: 2025
Where: Oborishte Neighbourhood, under Dondukov Blvd.

OPENING + JUMP! DON'T JUMP

Opening of the festival + warm-up with Zhanna Ivanova + exhibition celebrating 10 years of Swimming Pool

When: 2025
Where: Swimming Pool

Room at The End of The World

Performance by Veronika Desova

When: 2024
Where: European Shopping Centre, Mladost 1 Neighbourhood

UFO Elephant

Dance walk-flashmob of Ira Stoyanova, Andrea Dragov and Hristo Zhelev

When: 2024
Where: Swimming Pool and Sofia Centre

Mladost - Between the Apartment Blocks, in the Rows

Literary Route with Todora Radeva

When: 2024
Where: Mladost 1 and Mladost 2 Neighbourhoods

The Green Place Without a Name

Research and exhibition of Remina Alexieva and Ralitsa Belcheva

When: 2024
Where: Suhata Reka Neighbourhood, Vasil Levski 1928 Cultural Center

Sofia Stand-up Comedy

Stand-up for the neighbourhoods with Inside Joke

When: 2024
Where: Swimming Pool

Views from Nowhere

Documentary exhibition and zine by Yves-Christian Angelov and Elena Chergilanova

When: 2024
Where: at various locations in the city