Events

5 May 2019 - 11 May 2019

Director Ana Mărgineanu at Ground-breaking CrossCurrents Festival in Washington, D.C. / 05.05-11.2019

We are proud to partner with EUNIC Washington, D. C. , and the Laboratory for Global Performance & Politics of Georgetown University for the European Theater Residency, a part of CrossCurrents, Washington’s biennial festival that highlights innovative artists from

2 May 2019 - 5 May 2019

Ivan Gallery at the Frieze Art Show / New York, 05.02-05.2019

We are pleased to support the participation of Ivan Gallery of Bucharest in the ”Focus” section of the famed Frieze New York, the major art show that brings together leading galleries from around the world, showcasing an extraordinary cross-section of work from today’s

1 May 2019 - 3 May 2019

Romanian Films at SEEFest Los Angeles / 05.01-03.2019

Opened by Anca Damian’s multilayered exploration of the nature of truth, Moon Hotel Kabul, South East European Film Festival in Los Angeles also features, with the support of RCI New York, the world premiere of The Night of the Bear, a coming-of-age dramedy by first-time

18 Apr 2019 - 18 Apr 2019

New York Is a Poem: An Evening with Andrei Codrescu / New York, 18.04.2019

One of the greatest poets of our time, American bard Andrei Codrescu is coming to the Romanian Cultural Institute on Murray Hill for an evening of brilliant verse, sparkling conversation, and irresistible charm. The prodigious author, who was born in Romania and moved to

26 Feb 2019 - 16 Apr 2019

Learn Romanian at RCI New York!

The newest and much-awaited addition to our year-round program is a Romanian language course for adult beginners. Taught by Columbia University professor Mona Momescu on our welcoming premises in Murray Hill, the course aims to provide a thorough and enjoyable introduction

12 Apr 2019 - 12 Apr 2019

Award-winning Violinist Irina Muresanu Opens Our New "Enescu Soirees" Program / New York, 04.12.2019

“The Enescu Soirees” is our newest permanent program, designed to showcase, cultivate and promote Romanian music in New York City and other major cultural centers of the United States through memorable chamber concerts featuring outstanding Romanian, American and international

5 Apr 2019 - 5 Apr 2019

Romanian-American Studio Theater Presents Cătălina Florescu's Timely "Suicidal Dog & Laika" / New York, 04.05.2019

RCI’s recently launched theatrical series, The Romanian-American Studio Theater, continues with the reading of the stimulating political tragicomedy, ”Suicidal Dog & Laika”, by protean author and academic Cătălina Florina Florescu, under the direction of Olga

26 Mar 2019 - 29 Mar 2019

“Jonah” Opens Our Romanian-American Studio Theater Program / New York & Washington, D.C., 03.26-29.2019

We’re launching our brand-new theatrical series, The Romanian-American Studio Theater of New York, with “Jonah”, a thought-provoking allegory of ecological devastation and the personal and moral implications it brings about. Directed with visual flair by American Sharon

25 Mar 2019 - 29 Mar 2019

The United Nations of Beauty / New York, 03.25-29.2019

We are excited to support the first American showcase of “The Atlas of Beauty”, a visual hymn to women’s beauty and a memorable illustration of its infinite facets and forms. The exhibition, opening at the United Nations on March 25, displays a selection of the 500+

22 Mar 2019 - 22 Mar 2019

Dennis Deletant Reveals the Paradoxes of Communist Romania / New York, 03.22.2019

As part of our events remembering 30 years since the fall of Communism in 1989, we are proud to welcome at the Romanian Cultural Institute in New York City Professor Dennis Deletant of Georgetown University, the author of several ground-breaking studies about Romania under

7 Mar 2019 - 10 Mar 2019

Romanian Artists at the Armory Show / New York, 03.07-10.2019

Romania is present at the famed Armory Show of New York, one of the world’s biggest displays of visual arts talent, as part of Presents, the platform devoted to newer galleries and emerging artists. If you venture to Pier 94 between March 7 and 10, don't miss

8 Mar 2019 - 8 Mar 2019

Women, Eternal: A Double Celebration / New York, 03.08.2019

Join us for a celebration of women’s creativity and ever-surprising beauty in an evening of great music and visual arts. Let’s observe together two of the most beloved traditions of our calendar – the “Mărțișor” and International Women’s Day – with an irresistible