Description
Since its establishment Samoobrazovanie 1894 Community Center, Selanovtsi is associated with the cultural and educational development of all the Bulgarian generations. Its role in preserving the Bulgarian culture is great. Samoobrazovanie 1894 Community Center, Selanovtsi continues to contribute to the transformation of the work of human spiritual evolution.
At Samoobrazovanie 1894 Community Center, Selanovtsi there are dance groups, choir, theater study circle, study circle in Ethnography and Folklore, museum group. All of them have won various awards and anywhere have been met with great interest. They are part of each holiday in Selanovtsi and Oryahovo Municipality.
Employees - performers in Samoobrazovanie 1894 Community Center also have undertaken the initiative for making national costumes needed for the performances. Great interest to the inhabitants and their guests represents the annual event Kukuruz smiles. Interest for children at any age are the organized by the library activities.
Dance groups at Samoobrazovanie 1894 Community Center
Currently Samoobrazovanie 1894 Community Center employs six dance groups - first grade pupils, Iskritsa, Hlapeta, Cheerleaders and Mir - led by Nina Dimitrova - and Severnyatsi - under the guidance Nina Dimitrova and Kalinka Blagoeva. All of which are modern, worked up and authentic folklore dances. Accompanist is Zaharii Dimov
Annually the groups are included in the cross border Folklore Review in the city of Beckett, the Regional Folklore Review Praski ot izvora and more.
Our greatest success in the recent years is the winning of I place on the international festival Euro Folk 2008, Primorsko. Among the more than 3,000 participants and more than 120 teams we became laureates of the festival and won the hearts of judges and the audience.
Theater study circle at Samoobrazovanie 1894 Community Center
In the all-village activities has been participating with its talented performance the theater study circle led by Petya Rusinova / since 1993. / and Viktor Kunchev / since 1995. / who organize individual performances: Sumatoha /Bustle/ by Yordan Radichkov, Tropalan the goblin by Yanko Yanev and others.
Great success was the winning of III place in the national recitation competition for the performance of Botev and Renaissance poetry and prose - Vratsa, 2008. - Money is God /Parite sa Bog/.
Study circle in Ethnography and folklore at Samoobrazovanie 1894 Community Center
For 13 years in Samoobrazovanie 1894 Community Center, Selanovtsi has been working study circle in Ethnography and folklore with students from the school that keeps alive the tradition in studying the Selanovtsi lifestyle, culture and folklore. Upon their initiative are being revived the traditional holidays - Christmas, Ash Wednesday /Sirni Zagovezni/, St. Todors Day, St. Andrews Day, Easter, St. Nicholas Day .
The Study circle is the winner of the national competition For our bread /Za hlyaba ash/ in Blagoevgrad.
Museum group at Samoobrazovanie 1894 Community Center
We search and collect historical summaries specific songs, customs and people from the region. With them we participate in the series of Regional Library Hristo Botev, Vratsa city, in folklore reviews and various projects and competitions.
The museum group is included as a tourist site in the draft IRIRK and Environmental Partnership Foundation for the development of the rural tourism in the region of North-Western Bulgaria.
Мaking costumes at Samoobrazovanie 1894 Community Center
Since 2006 at Samoobrazovanie 1894 Community Center, Selanovtsi has begun the making of costumes necessary for the enlarged repertoire of the dance groups. There are made national costumes dresses for modern dances and costume cheerleading team
All the costumes are made by the employees of the community center by means of materials provided by sponsors from production and sale of twined tasselled red and white thread and other paid participations of the dance groups.
Library at Samoobrazovanie 1894 Community Center
The library at Samoobrazovanie 1894 Community Center organizes various initiatives, which include children of all grades
History of Samoobrazovanie 1894 Community Center, Selanovtsi
Samoobrazovanie 1894 Community Center, Selanovtsi was established in 1894. Ivan Yolov was choosen to be Chairman, treasurers Damyan Lulov and secretary - Tseko Todorov. The community center shows its activity in evening courses and providing performances by the teachers.






















