In Memoriam Eugene Sarbu. Remembering the life and work of a stellar violinist
The great Romanian violinist Eugene Sarbu died in London on 21 July 2024. A true ambassador of Romanian culture worldwide and an active supporter of his home country, maestro Sarbu was a laureate of several major competitions and enjoyed a truly impressive international
Liana Ceterchi Brings to the Stage Queen Elisabeth of Romania in “Tempting Mission”
We celebrate Romanian Royalty Day with a theatre performance based on the vast correspondence of two giants of Romanian history, the first Royal Couple of Romania: King Carol I and Queen Elisabeth. This tour de force by and with Liana Ceterchi brings to the forefront
A feast of music by Yoanna Prodanova and Mihai Ritivoiu in the fantastic Enescu Series
The April concert of the long-lasting Enescu Series is a feast of music performed by pianist Mihai Ritivoiu and cellist Yoanna Prodanova. The two outstanding musicians bring their unique flair and originality complementing some immortal masterpieces. The programme includes
A feast of music by Yoanna Prodanova and Mihai Ritivoiu in the fantastic Enescu Series
The April concert of the long-lasting Enescu Series is a feast of music performed by pianist Mihai Ritivoiu and cellist Yoanna Prodanova. The two outstanding musicians bring their unique flair and originality complementing some immortal masterpieces. The programme includes
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
Enescu’s much-loved ‘Romanian Rhapsody’ at the Royal Festival Hall
‘Romanian Rhapsody’, the postcard masterpiece of George Enescu, will delight the audience of the Royal Festival Hall, in an exceptional concert by the prestigious London Philharmonic Orchestra. On the occasion of the National Day of Romania and as yet another event of
A Century of Romanian Cinema in London
The November focus of our Romanian Cinematheque is ꞌA Century of Romanian Cinemaꞌ. Film critic and historian Manuela Cernat joins directors Ioan Cărmăzan and Laurențiu Damian in welcoming cinephiles to three evenings of old and new films that draw the map of Greater
Romanian History Film Days in Belgravia
The Histories and Film Festival in Râșnov, the historical film capital of Romania, moves to London for a series of screenings at 1 Belgrave Square. The programme features the exclusive world-premiere of ꞌApostolul Bologaꞌ, the UK-premiere of ꞌFree Daciansꞌ, the
Ecaterina Teodoroiu, the Legend on Stage
The Romanian Centenary Celebration programme continues this October with 'Ecaterina Teodoroiu', a brilliantly woven story and a fascinating new show inspired by the life of one of the most loved figures in Romanian history and the only female soldier who fought
'The Transylvania Florilegium': exhibition and book
We are delighted to announce that, due to popular demand, the 'Transylvania Florilegium' exhibition and book display have reopened in our gallery and will run throughout the whole months of July and August. Visiting hours: 10am - 5pm, Mon - Fri. Due to limited
Masca Theatre Company Tours the UK for the Romanian Centenary
Masca, the renowned pantomime company from Bucharest, is taking to the UK for an extensive tour as part of our anniversary programme, celebrating 100 years since the unification of all Romanian provinces. The centrepiece of their performances is a new stunning performance,