Andrei Codrescu Teaches “How to Live under Fascism” at the Romanian Cultural Institute
We are thrilled to host the launching event of Andrei Codrescu’s latest poetry collection, provocatively titled “How to Live Under Fascism”, a timely and brilliant poetic statement that confronts the specters of history with dark irony, lyrical defiance, and fierce
Special Oscar Preview | "Three Kilometers to the End of the World" by Emanuel Pârvu
A powerful drama crowned with the Queer PalmWe are thrilled to invite you to a special preview of Three Kilometers to the End of the World, the powerful drama directed by Emanuel Pârvu, our submission to the 2025 Academy Award for Best International Feature competition.
Author and Educator Ioana Nicolaie at European Literature Night 2024
Some of Europe’s brightest literary talents will gather in New York to reaffirm the relevance of literature in troubled times. Authors and translators from seven E. U. countries will convene at the Ukrainian Institute of America on October 24, 2024, for the European Literature
WINE: A FEMININE AFFIRMATION
March is the month of women in Romania and the U. S. and so it is at the Romanian Cultural Institute. We mark the most beloved days of the Romanian calendar – March 1, an exaltation of life renewed, and March 8, the universal homage to womanhood – with an unconventional
Cosmin Manolescu’s “Private Bodies” Premiers in New York
Influential choreographer and cultural entrepreneur Cosmin Manolescu returns to New York for the American premiere of his newest project, Private Bodies, a performative installation cleverly mixing dance, video and photography to create eerie, haunting effects. Visually
Marius Mihalache & Band in “Săftița”: The Timeless Love Songbook
Songwriter and performer Marius Mihalache, the cimbalom (țambal) maestro, is making his triumphant return to the John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts with his latest musical project, “Săftița”, an exuberant journey through the Romanian musical tradition
New York Believes in Multilingualism
Goethe-Institut together with the association of European cultural institutes in New York, better known by its acronym EUNIC, celebrates the European Day of Languages with an event dedicated to the Seal of Biliteracy, a US federal program that recognizes students who have
La Blouse Roumaine: The Universe on a Sleeve / Washington, D.C., 05.16.2019
A cultural icon with universal appeal, the Romanian blouse (ia) takes center stage in an event hosted by the Textile Museum in Washington, D. C. , that explores the famous sartorial item’s history, symbolism and the impressive artistic ability involved in its making. The