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Kavarna Rock Fest

former music festival

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Record originEnglish Wikipedia
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Source revisionSep 8, 2025
Entity authorityQ3267235 ↗
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Kavarna Rock Fest was a Bulgarian rock festival that took place every year at the Kavarna Stadium in Kavarna. Until 2010 the festival's name was Kaliakra Rock Fest.

2006

The first edition of the festival was on 25 August 2006. The festival was in one day and featured:

Testament,

Helloween and

Twisted Sister.

2007

The next edition was in 2007. This edition of the fest continued for three days and featured:

28 June — Heaven and Hell

29 June — Motörhead

30 June — Manowar

The concert of Manowar was filmed for an official DVD released by the band. Furthermore, it was marked by the band singing the Bulgarian national anthem in Bulgarian, much to the delight of the audience.

2008

The third edition took place in 2008 and featured:

5 July — Holy Hell and Manowar

6 July — Sixth Sense and Alice Cooper

7 July — Slayer and In Flames

The official calendar of municipality Kavarna was with photos of Manowar. Manowar made their record-long concert on that day featuring 5 hours.

2009

The fourth edition of the festival took place in 2009 and the headliners (support) were:

1 July - Mötley Crüe (Lauren Harris)

2 July - Scorpions (Edguy, Blind Guardian)

3 July - Dream Theater, Cynic

2010

In 2010 the festival's name was changed to Kavarna Rock Fest.

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