Banat

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

17 May 2024 - 23 Jun 2024

The First Theatrical Version of Nobel Prize Winner Herta Müller’s "LOWLANDS" Presented in New York

A haunting depiction of the moral decomposition of the terminal years of CommunismWe are excited to open (and close) the Rehearsal for Truth Festival in New York with the workshop production of ”Lowlands” by the German-Romanian, Nobel Prize winner author, Herta Müller, 

9 Feb 2024 - 9 Feb 2024

Korean Grace Jee Eun Oh and Romanian Dragoș Cantea in a Spectacular Four Hands Piano Recital

Korean Grace Jee Eun Oh and Romanian Dragoș Cantea, an intrepid musical partnership based in Norway, comes to New York to offer a thrilling four hands piano recital, specially conceived for our popular Enescu Soirees. The program juxtaposes sublime melodies and wild rhythms,

5 Jul 2021

The Union Hall of Alba Iulia / The History of Romania in One Object

Through several installments, the new segment of our series History of Romania in One Object, created in partnership with The National Museum of Unification and Alba County Council, brings forth artifacts and objects preserved in the heart of Romania, in the city of the

24 May 2021

Romania’s First Native Computer / The History of Romania in One Object

The segment of our History of Romania in One Object series focused on vestiges and artifacts from the Banat province in South-Western Romania concludes with the presentation of the MECIPT-1, the first electronic computer built in Romania, a testament of Timișoara’s outstanding

12 Apr 2021

The Secession Lamp / The History of Romania in One Object

Our kaleidoscopic descent into Romania's past through vestiges and objects endowed with powerful evocative force brings us to the modernist tradition of Timișoara, the country's most western city. In this week’s episode of “The History of Romania in One Object”

22 Mar 2021

The Diploma of the Royal Free City of Timișoara / The History of Romania in One Object

Our exploration of Romania’s history through vestiges and objects of outstanding symbolism and beauty brings forth an artifact that symbolizes a major turning point in the history of the Banat region and its capital, Timișoara: The Royal Free City Diploma, granted in

1 Mar 2021

The Statue Base of Roman General M.C. Fronto / The History of Romania in One Object

Our exploration of Romania’s history through vestiges and objects of outstanding symbolism and beauty brings forth an artifact which came to be known as the Queen of Inscriptions. Immerse yourself in the fascinating world of the Roman Dacia of the 2nd century AD and meet

23 Feb 2021

Doris Plantus / Romanian Women Voices in North America II

Writer and academic Doris Plantus is the next author presented in our breakthrough literary series dedicated to women writers from the Romanian-American diaspora and set up in partnership with Denver-based Bucharest Inside the Beltway. Watch the reading HERE. Women’s voices

8 Feb 2021

The Greco-Illyrian Helmet of Găvojdia / The History of Romania in One Object

The third season of our series The History of Romania in One Object, which re-creates the past of Romania’s most diverse region, the Banat, through striking artifacts, continues with another astonishing piece. Learn more about the Greco-Illyrian Helmet of Găvojdia, a

18 Jan 2021

The Neolithic Sanctuary of Parța / The History of Romania in One Object

The third season of our series The History of Romania in One Object runs in partnership with The National Museum of Banat in Timișoara and the Timiș County Counciland features artifacts, objects and vestiges from Romania’s most diverse region, the Banat. The first episode

8 Jun 2020

The History of Romania in One Object / The Flag of Lupșa

In 1918, at the end of the bloodiest war history had ever known, Romanians fulfilled their most cherished political ideal: the unification of all historical provinces where they were in the majority – Transylvania, Banat, Crișana, Maramureș, Bessarabia, and Bukovina