I soul a t i o n: What are the artists doing/feeling/thinking in these adverse times?
As nurses and doctors everywhere are rightly offered the admiration of the general public in their fight for every life, theatres and concert halls, art centres and libraries are empty and silent. And while all of us will appreciate the abundance of cultural products which
International Day of Commemoration in Memory of the Victims of the Holocaust 2020: Exhibition & Concert
The Embassy of Romania in the United Kingdom and the Romanian Cultural Institute in London in partnership with B'nai B'rith UK are marking the International Day of Commemoration in Memory of the Victims of the Holocaust with an event of remembrance and reflexion.
In Memoriam Mihnea Constantinescu
The Embassy of Romania in the United Kingdom and the Romanian Cultural Institute in London invite you to discover one of the most important personalities of post-communist Romania, the diplomat Mihnea Constantinescu. Mihnea Constantinescu (1961-2018) was the senior civil
A Celebration of the Romanian Artistic Community in the UK on the National Culture Day (Panel and Exhibition)
We mark Romania's National Culture Day with a special event that celebrates the vibrant Romanian artistic community in the UK. Come and meet the artists featured in RCI's Twelve Months, Twelve Creators programme, discover the fascinating stories of much-admired
EUROPALIA Arts Festival in London: Contemporary Romanian music in the spotlight through five uplifting concerts
EUROPALIA is a biennial and international multi-arts festival based in Belgium that is celebrating its 50th anniversary, sharing the best of rooted and cutting-edge contemporary culture. Romania has the honour of being guest country at this jubilee edition. Marking this
Book launch: 'Sophia the Starfish' by Daniel Kearvell
We are delighted to host the book launching event dedicated to Romania-based British author Daniel Kearvell. Following the successful book launch in Romania, Daniel Kearvell will present to the London young audiences his new book and toy packs, 'Sophia the Starfish',
The Beauty of London in September: a weekend of Romanian theatre shows, concerts and talks
The last weekend of September brings to London a generous crop of theatre and music shows, featuring some of Romania’s most revered artists: Oana Pellea, Mircea Rusu, Cristina Casian and Adrian Naidin. The programme is produced by Poveşti spuse-n româneşte,and organisedwith
Changing Footprints - Intergenerational Recycling: Traditional Romanian Households in Belgravia
Between 21-30 September, London-based Romanian architects Anca Mihalache and Anastasia Stan are bringing the traditional Romanian households to 1 Belgrave Square, through a series of workshops on building, recycling and interpreting proverbs that welcome both adults and
Romanian-Finnish Encounters: A European Journey through Culture
This year, the end of June marks the European Council Presidency handover from Romania to Finland, an excellent pretext for us to join forces with our friends at the Finnish Cultural Institute in London for two events organised at both our venues. From theatre to music,
The Universal Day of the Romanian Blouse: a London Celebration
Every year, on 24 June, The Universal Day of the Romanian Blouse is celebrated worldwide. To mark the occasion, we invite you to join us at 1 Belgrave Square for the opening of an exhibition of vintage Romanian blouses from the collection of violist Marie-Jeanne Mai-Antal.
Constantin Brâncuși, Celebrated by the Romanian Cultural Institute throughout 2019
On 19 February, his birthday, the Romanian Cultural Institute pays homage to legendary sculptor Constantin Brâncuși. Since 2015, when this date was declared Constantin Brâncuși Day, it has been a National Holiday in Romania. The Romanian Cultural Institute will
The Making of United Romania: The Greatest Romanian Story Ever Told
We continue our year-long exploration of the Romanian Unification of 1918 with the launch of the only website in English to comprehensively tell the story of this fantastic achievement. Created by the Romanian Cultural Institute in collaboration with several partners, the