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11 Jul 2025 - 13 Jul 2025

Romanian Weekend at The Wharf Returns for Its Fourth Year: A Vibrant Showcase of Romanian Traditions in America

Back for its fourth dazzling edition, Romanian Weekend at The Wharf has firmly established itself as a beloved tradition and a crown jewel of Romania’s cultural diplomacy in the United States. This vibrant, multi-dimensional celebration—conceived, curated, and produced

12 Jan 2024 - 15 Jan 2024

Marvelous Duo Alexandru Tomescu and Sînziana Mircea Opens the 2024 Romanian Cultural Program in the United States

At the RCI, the new year literally begins on a high note with a two-event celebration of Romania’s National Culture Day (marked on January 15), featuring the hottest performing couple in Romanian classical music: virtuoso violinist Alexandru Tomescu and dashing concert

1 Dec 2023 - 1 Dec 2023

Special Recital | Oxana Corjos and Petru Pane at the Enescu Soirees of New York

Our most recent event of the Enescu Soirees series was dedicated to the National Day of Romania, celebrated on December the 1st, and presented a remarkable and unlikely duo, made of mother and son. Pianist Oxana Corjos was joined by clarinetist Petru Pane for an evocative

9 Nov 2023 - 16 Nov 2023

Amplu turneu de lansare în Statele Unite a volumului de memorii semnat de Dennis Deletant, unul dintre cei mai reputați specialiști străini în istoria României

Professor Dennis Deletant, the celebrated scholar of Romanian communism, once considered by Nicolae Ceaușescu an enemy of the state, returns to America for a launching tour of his recently published book of memoirs, entitled In Search of Romania (Hurst, 2022), a hugely

2 Nov 2023 - 5 Nov 2023

The Romanian Film Festival of Washington, D.C., 2023 | Reinventing Realism — New Cinema from Romania

Washington, D. C. , the capital of Romanian film in NovemberThe fourth edition of The Romanian Film Festival of Washington, D. C. (RFF 2023), our biggest cinematic event in North America, brings to the nation’s capital the most lauded recent productions of a cinema that

13 Jun 2023 - 13 Jun 2023

ZMEI3: A Very Romanian Affair

An evening of Rough Romanian Soul at an iconic D. C. venueZMEI3is a Romanian group formed in Berlin, Germany, which has been at the forefront of a radical renewal of Romanian music of the past decade. The name alludes to the supernatural creatures of Romanian folklore, the

9 Mar 2023 - 9 Mar 2023

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

2 Dec 2022

Freedom on the Line: The Romanian Revolution of 1989

We are proud to partner with the Victims of Communism Memorial Museum in Washington, DC, and the Embassy of Romania to the United States for an evening of conversation and film that revisits the most seminal moment in Romania’s recent history, the Revolution of 1989, which

11 Oct 2022

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

9 Jul 2022 - 10 Jul 2022

Romanian Weekend at The Wharf in Washington, D.C.

If you’re in the nation’s capital onJuly 9-10, join us for a boisterous, colorful, appetizing, super fun ROMANIAN WEEKEND AT THE WHARF, which celebrates the great Romanian-American friendship with a two-day extravaganza for all senses featuring live music, traditional

29 Jun 2022 - 29 Jun 2022

Maestro Ioan Holender at the Feraru Conferences Online

Today's guest in the Feraru Conferences Online series is a powerhouse of international cultural management and one of the most admired Romanian personalities worldwide. With his trademark combination of unassuming wisdom, self-irony and charming abraziveness, Maestro

21 Apr 2022 - 21 Apr 2022

Our Live Musical Program Returns with an Exquisite Soiree

The Enescu Soirees of New York spring season kicks off with a superlative duo made up of virtuoso violist and professor at Yale School of Music, Ettore Causa, and acclaimed Romanian-American pianist and educator, Lorena Țecu. Join us on April 21st for an irresistible program