BMNECC

Bulgarian Macedonian National Educational and Cultural Center kitchen

Visit us at the The Bulgarian Macedonian National Educational and Cultural Center (BMNECC) in West Homestead and learn about our role in Pittsburgh area history! Our organization is the oldest organization of its kind in the United States and is the national center for the preservation and presentation of Bulgarian art, music, literature, costumes and artifacts. We sponsor many interesting activit

ies - from live music and dance events to art exhibits and lectures. Stop by on Saturdays from September through May and purchase some of our delicious, homemade ethnic soups and other Bulgarian specialties fresh from our Soup Sega!

05/20/2026

It's that time of year for parties and celebrations and the BMNECC may be the perfect venue just for you!

The BMNECC is now booking! Whether you're planning a baby shower, bridal shower, birthday party, graduation celebration, wedding, rehearsal dinner, or anything in between, we’ve got you covered.

Our beautiful, spacious venue offers a large dance floor, bar access, and plenty of free parking to make your event stress free and memorable.

Dates fill quickly. Secure yours today!
[email protected]

For more information on the BMNECC, visit bmnecc.org

04/30/2026

TOMORROW EVENING!!!

This exciting show brings the exciting rhythms, energetic dancing and beautiful costumes and voices of the Otets Paissii Performing Folk Ensemble down from the stage and directly to the audience. Great food, great entertainment and great community come together in Homestead at the Bulgarian Macedonian National Educational and Cultural Center.

We will also enjoy the spirited songs and dances of our special guest group, the young performers from the Bulgarian School “Otets Paissii”!

Drinks and Bulgarian food available for purchase pre-show, 7pm
Show starts at 8pm

Tickets:
$15 Non-member adult
$10 Member adult
$5 Kids under 12
FREE for kids under 4

Tickets may be purchased upon entrance or ahead at https://showclix.com/event/upclosewithotetspaissii

Location:
Bulgarian Macedonian National Educational and Cultural Center
451 W. 8th Ave., Homestead, PA 15120

For more information on the BMNECC, visit bmnecc.org

04/28/2026

Just a few days away...

We have a great program on May 1st!

This exciting show brings the exciting rhythms, energetic dancing and beautiful costumes and voices of the Otets Paissii Performing Folk Ensemble down from the stage and directly to the audience. Great food, great entertainment and great community come together in Homestead at the Bulgarian Macedonian National Educational and Cultural Center.

We will also enjoy the spirited songs and dances of our special guest group, the young performers from the Bulgarian School “Otets Paissii”!

Drinks and Bulgarian food available for purchase pre-show, 7pm
Show starts at 8pm

Tickets:
$15 Non-member adult
$10 Member adult
$5 Kids under 12
FREE for kids under 4

Tickets may be purchased upon entrance or ahead at https://showclix.com/event/upclosewithotetspaissii

Location:
Bulgarian Macedonian National Educational and Cultural Center
451 W. 8th Ave., Homestead, PA 15120

04/24/2026

ONE week away! Get your tickets NOW!!

Otets Paissii Performing Folk Ensemble invites you to our annual spring performance, UP CLOSE with OP - an unforgettable evening of music, culture, and dance!
Date: Friday, May 1, 2026
Time: 8:00 PM
Location: BMNECC, 449 West 8th Ave, West Homestead, PA 15120

Tickets can be purchased online through May 1 at 7pm:
https://www.showclix.com/event/upclosewithotetspaissii

Tickets can also be purchased at the door through May 1 until performance start time.
$15 Non-Member Adult Admission
$10 BMNECC Member Adult Admission
$5 Children under 12
FREE for children under 4

Bring your friends and family and be part of this beautiful tradition. We hope to see you there!

For more information on the BMNECC, visit bmnecc.org

04/21/2026

The BMNECC and the members of the Otets Paissii Performing Folk Ensemble extend their warmest wishes to our dear friend Mitko Hristov on this milestone performance. We also offer our heartfelt congratulations and best of luck to OP’s Artistic Director, Bilyana Stoyanova Stafura, as she takes the stage in this beautiful production in Bulgaria.

04/18/2026

DON'T FORGET TO MARK YOUR CALENDARS!!!

Only 2 weeks away!

Otets Paissii Performing Folk Ensemble invites you to our annual spring performance, UP CLOSE with OP - an unforgettable evening of music, culture, and dance!

Date: Friday, May 1, 2026
Time: 8:00 PM
Location: BMNECC, 449 West 8th Ave, West Homestead, PA 15120

Tickets can be purchased online through May 1 at 7pm:
https://www.showclix.com/event/upclosewithotetspaissii

Tickets can also be purchased at the door through May 1 until performance start time.
$15 Non-Member Adult Admission
$10 BMNECC Member Adult Admission
$5 Children under 12
FREE for children under 4

Bring your friends and family and be part of this beautiful tradition. We hope to see you there!

04/13/2026

Looking for the perfect space for your next event?

The BMNECC is now booking! Whether you're planning a baby shower, bridal shower, birthday party, graduation celebration, wedding, rehearsal dinner, or anything in between, we’ve got you covered.

Our beautiful, spacious venue offers a large dance floor, bar access, and plenty of free parking to make your event stress free and memorable.

Dates fill quickly. Secure yours today!
[email protected]

For more information on the BMNECC, visit bmnecc.org

04/09/2026

TODAY is the last day to purchase tickets for our upcoming event!!

RESERVATIONS AND ORDERS NEEDED BY APRIL 9!!!
🐣🌸 Reserve your tickets now or order lamb for Easter! 🌸🐣
👉 Click HERE get your tickets or place your lamb order before April 9.

https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLScRQyiEIlGZoTBzxqwk7hQyP3VHAJj4Y6hS3wTPSAXlyIVj0g/viewform

Join us for a Bulgarian Easter Feast on April 11th at 6 PM and celebrate with a traditional lamb dinner and festive favorites.
Option 1: Join Us for Dinner
Enjoy a full traditional Easter meal:
• $25 Adults
• $20 Children (Under 15)
• Kids under 4 eat FREE

Option 2: Lamb To-Go
Can’t attend? Take the celebration home!
Fresh lamb available for $15 per pound.

Gather with friends and family to celebrate Easter Bulgarian style with great food and community.

For more information on the BMNECC and upcoming events, visit bmnecc.org

04/08/2026

Otets Paissii Performing Folk Ensemble invites you to our annual spring performance, UP CLOSE with OP - an unforgettable evening of music, culture, and dance!

Date: Friday, May 1, 2026
Time: 8:00 PM
Location: BMNECC, 449 West 8th Ave, West Homestead, PA 15120

Tickets can be purchased online through May 1 at 7pm:
https://www.showclix.com/event/upclosewithotetspaissii

Tickets can also be purchased at the door through May 1 until performance start time.

$15 Non-Member Adult Admission
$10 BMNECC Member Adult Admission
$5 Children under 12
FREE for children under 4

Bring your friends and family and be part of this beautiful tradition. We hope to see you there!

Address

449-451 W 8th Avenue
West Homestead, PA
15120

Website

http://www.bmnecc.org/

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