Word Hunting in Belgravia
Nurture your adventurous side as we take you on a treasure hunt around Belgrave Square, exploring the ways foreign languages and translations connect people and cultures all over the world. Come celebrate the European Day of Languages with us! No knowledge of foreign
Bogdan Suceavă Launches His Latest Novel at the New Hotspot of Romanian Literature in London
California-based novelist Bogdan Suceavă is the first Romanian author to feature in the RCI's series of literary encounters that will take place at the European Bookshop off Piccadilly Circus. The author will converse with poet and editor Stephen Watts, a
Romanian Books on Sale for the First Time in London
Romanian books in the original - from the great classics to the latest bestsellers, from dictionaries and manuals to children's books and poetry - will be available for sale, for the first time in London, at the European Bookshop close to Piccadilly
Romania at the London Book Fair 2014: 'All is old and new is all'
Our programme at one of the world's most consequential congregations in the realm of books gravitates around the age-old interplay of cultural tradition and change, the endless crossbreed of legacy and innovation, the inescapable tension between establishment
Gruber’s Journey by Radu Gabrea @ Romanian Cinematheque
The Romanian Cinematheque reopens in 2013 with the screening of Gruber's Journey by director Radu Gabrea, to mark the International Holocaust Memorial Day. The film is inspired by Kaputt, the novel in which writer and war journalist Curzio Malaparte tells the real
Claudiu Komartin, back in London with a new project
Award-winning poet, literary critic and translator Claudiu Komartin is our current artist-in-residence c/o the Attic Arts programme. Claudiu works on a poetry translation project to be published later this year. Claudiu Komartin (b. 1983) is a poet, literary
Contemporary Romanian Poets: Claudiu Komartin
Following the emotional opening with poet Denisa Comanescu, the Romanian Cultural Institute and Poet in the City are proud to present the second guest of the series Contemporary Romanian Poets: Claudiu Komartin, the winner of the prominent Romanian Academy Poetry Prize.
The Italian Girls @ Romanian Cinemathequ
Romania | 2004 | col | 82min | dir. Napoleon Helmis | cast: Mara Niculescu, Ana Ularu, Vlad Zamfirescu, Emil Hostina In Romanian with English subtitles. The Italian Girls is the story of two young sisters determined to leave their home town to go in Spain and work
Elena Mosuc Gala Concert for the National Day of Romania
The Romanian Cultural Institute is proud to present a Gala Concert on the occasion of the National Day of Romania. Our special guest is the internationally acclaimed soprano Elena Mosuc (Metropolitan Opera New York, Teatro alla Scala in Milan, Teatro La Fenice in Venice,
Photography, books and music
To celebrate Romania's presence at the London Book Fair, the Romanian Cultural Institute presents the exhibition Kombinat by Serban Bonciocat, with an introduction by acclaimed writer Anthony Daniels, the author of The Wilder Shores of Marx. Kombinat:
Horia Vacarescu & Constantin Sandu @ ICR London
The Enescu Society in London has invited two remarkable musicians Horia Vacarescu (violin) and Constantin Sandu (piano) to give a recital in this established concert series. Programme: A. Corelli / F. Kreisler: La Folia L. van Beethoven:
Peca Stefan @ Attic Arts
Playwright Peca Stefan takes up the ICR London Attic Arts residency to develop a play that explores three stories of failure in a context where social and financial crisis meets human relationships and love. Peca Stefan is a winner of the dramAcum prize