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The singer will hold two concerts on August 19 and 20 at Plovdiv's ancient theatre

Australian rock star Nick Cave will perform in Bulgaria for the first time

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Australian singer-songwriter Nick Cave will perform at the Ancient Theatre in Plovdiv on two consecutive nights - on August 19 and 20. The performance is part of his limited European tour, and he will be joined on stage by Radiohead bassist Colin Greenwood. 


After more than four decades of an impressive career, the musician, artist, composer, poet and writer from Australia comes to Plovdiv to declare: "We’ve all had too much sorrow, now is the time for joy".


Edited by Miglena Ivanova
English version: R. Petkova



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