TABA Record Store

If there’s one place that brings together electronic music and a passion for collecting records, it’s TAVA. Their selection ranges from techno and acid through house and tech house, right up to deep, progressive and ambient, as they strive to cater to the needs of every fan of electronic sounds. If you have your own […]

National Palace of Culture

The National Palace of Culture is the heart of the city, where many urban stories begin and end. Skateboarding, cycling, parkour and K-Pop, all in one place alongside pop music, classical music, theatres, books and the city’s biggest concerts, conferences and film festivals! The monument brings together different cultures and subcultures, and right next to […]

Catch-A-Fire

A little slice of paradise in Sofia for those who still believe in the magic of vinyl. At 24 Angel Kanchev Street, you’ll find a carefully curated selection of second-hand vinyl, a great atmosphere, and that feeling that you’ve stumbled upon a place created by true music lovers for true music lovers.

Toplocentrala

Sofia’s new artistic hub — Toplocentrala — is a joint initiative between a group of artists from the independent arts scene and Sofia Municipality, launched in 2014 with the main aim of transforming the former heating plant of the National Palace of Culture, built in 1981, into a centre for contemporary arts in the modern […]

TABA Record Store

Ако има едно място, което обединява електронната музика и страстта към колекционирането на плочи, то това е ТАВА. Това, което можеш да намериш сред селекцията им е от техно и ейсид през хаус и текхаус, чак до дийп, прогресив и ембиънт, като те се опитват да задоволят нуждите на всеки фен на електронните звуци. Ако […]

Dyukyan Meloman

Meloman is renowned as one of the oldest music shops in Sofia. This undoubtedly makes it one of the city’s bastions of good musical taste. Here you can find a carefully curated selection of the best titles and releases on vinyl (LP) and compact discs (CD) – nearly ten thousand titles available, both new and […]

Yalta Club

One of the first and certainly the last remaining legendary clubs for contemporary electronic music in Sofia. Established in 1991, Yalta Club is sure to satisfy your craving for dance beats. The main hall boasts an interesting layout with multiple levels, an abundance of lights and a real ‘stage vibe’. On the -1 level, however, […]

Mixtape 5

For a relatively small European capital, Sofia has more than a dozen indoor and outdoor venues for jazz, rock and metal concerts. Mixtape 5 is one of the venues that can host several different gigs simultaneously in its two main halls. As with most clubs, you’ll need to keep an eye on the programme here […]

Sofia Live Club

Sofia Live Club looks like a cross between an upmarket whisky bar and a cabaret. In reality, it’s the venue with the best live sound, whose stage hosts jazz, rock, pop, indie and many other concerts by local and international bands and performers. Its main advantages are the perfect sound system and a fine selection […]

Zh Jazz Room

“Zh” is a small, sophisticated bar in the Jewish quarter that bills itself as a “jazz venue with exceptional sound”. And it’s true! Unlike – and thankfully – most bars, the lighting here is subdued and intimate, and there’s a real fire to add to the atmosphere… Sofia has been sorely lacking something like this. […]