Jazz

8 Jan 2023

„Life & Love”, a performance by Vlad Ivanov and Lucian Maxim for the National Culture Day of Romania, in New York

Romania's National Culture Day will be celebrated on January 18 in New York with a stunning performance by screen star Vlad Ivanov, arguably the biggest leading man of Romanian cinema, and composer and percussionist Lucian Maxim. An ingenious mélange of poetry and

5 Mar 2014

DONAUSALON 2014

On March, 5th, the representation of Baden Württemberg in Berlin, in collaboration with the Embassy of the Republic of Slovakia organized the event Donausalon 2014. . Seven musicians coming from seven different Danubian countries (Michael Kersting from Germany, Josef Abentung

22 Jun 2012

Open Night of the Institutes 2012

Open Night of the Institutes, one of the most popular cultural events in Bucharest, has reached its sixth edition on June 22, 2012. Since 2007, towards the end of June, we have been celebrating the cultural institutes in Bucharest, that on this occasion open their doors

1 Oct 2009 - 10 Dec 2009

Enescu_Brahms European Encounters

Enescu-Brahms European Encounters Remus Azoitei – violin Eduard Stan – piano International chamber music tour featuring violin and piano duo Remus Azoiţei and Eduard Stan – in major cultural centres around Europe and the United States. The tour aims to highlight

18 Mar 2009

Teach me tonight: de la blues la etno-jazz cu Harry Tavitian

În 2009, Institutul Cultural Român îi invită pe iubitorii muzicii în lumea jazzului, într-o călătorie ghidată de Harry Tavitian. Intitulat Teach me tonight, programul cuprinde şase concerte cu Harry Tavitian şi invitaţii săi din ţară şi străinătate. Seria

23 Apr 2008 - 23 Apr 2008

Concert extraordinar Alexander Bălănescu

Luni, 23 aprilie 2007, ora 20. 00, la Sala Mare a Teatrului Naţional din Bucureşti va avea loc un concert extraordinar Alexander Bălănescu. Conceput ca un spectacol multimedia, recitalul va cuprinde atât compoziţii cunoscute ale muzicianului, cât şi piese realizate

27 Apr 2007

Peste 400 de austrieci au trecut pragul ICR Viena într-o săptămână

În perioada 16 – 22 aprilie ICR Viena a organizat o serie de evenimente de mare interes pentru publicul austriac. Sesiunea de comunicări România 2007 – Suntem din nou europeni!, din seria programelor dedicate aderării României la UE a beneficiat de participarea

Virgil Mihaiu - Jazz Connections in Romania, (ediţie în limba engleză), 2007, 200 p.

Structurată pe trei capitole (Landmarks for alternative jazz identities in the wake of totalitarianism, Anticipations of postmodern jazz aesthetics şi A concise history of jazz in Romania), lucrarea de faţă are ambiţia de a oferi cititorului de limbă engleză o minuţioasă

From Vienna For Bucharest

A native of Constanta born under the sign of Cancer, therefore dependent on the sea, the sun, the sand and the seagulls, a couple of months ago I moved to Vienna (no sight of the sea), after having spent four years in Bucharest (no sight of the sea) during my years of college

Condemned To Noise

Newspapers have recently brought to us the information that Bucharest is one of the noisiest cities in Europe. When it comes to bad things, few people do a better job than us at reaching the superlative. As far as I am concerned, I did not need the press to identify the

Eastern Station

In those days they used to go to the Eastern Station, visiting some acquaintances: friends, as they might, after all, also have called them. Except that on this point, at least, Olga was right: they were not their friends; indeed, there was no way or time when they could

Gambrinus Ale House, A Stylish Ruin

Peeled off plaster, broken windows, rats scuttling at ease day and night. And above all, the filth. Complete and utter filth reigning supreme over a piece of downtown Bucharest. But also over a piece of our past. The only part still living is the sign above the door, reading