Program

30 Nov 2023 - 4 Dec 2023

Romanian Film Festival 290th Edition (RFF20)

From 30 November – 4 December, the 20th edition of the Romanian Film Festival 290th Edition will unfold in London. The projections will take place at the prestigious Curzon cinema in Soho, and each screening will be followed by a Q&A session with well-known actors

„Salut! Do you want to be friends?” opens the new season of RCI London’s permanent program “At Home in Belgrave Square”

We are thrilled to open wide our doors to the children of the Romanian community in London and beyond at an event organised together with the Romanian Embassy in London at the initiative of „Povești spuse-n românește” / “Stories Told in Romanian” Association.

9 Nov 2023 - 9 Nov 2023

Violinist Alexandru Tomescu and Pianist Sînziana Mircea Celebrate Composer George Enescu at RCI London

The Romanian Cultural Institute and the Romanian Embassy in London are delighted to present virtuoso violinist Alexandru Tomescu and acclaimed pianist Sînziana Mircea in an extraordinary concert, which continues our Enescu Concerts Series. The event is being supported

6 Nov 2023

Circular Catalysts Presented in London

British Council Romania and the Romanian Cultural Institute in London are excited to present to UK audiences Circular Catalysts, a documentary photography exhibition exploring themes of sustainability, craft, contemporary design, and local heritage. The exhibition presents

5 Oct 2023 - 5 Oct 2023

Gabriel Croitoru Plays Enescu’s Guarneri del Gesu Violin in the Opening of the 2023-2024 “Enescu Concerts Series”

The brand-new season of “The Enescu Concerts Series” will kick off with a recital by two internationally acclaimed musicians: violinist Gabriel Croitoru and pianist Horia Mihail. To make it memorable, Enescu’s very own violin Guarneri del Gesu will be brought to

27 Sep 2023 - 27 Sep 2023

"Interbeing" at Cambridge University

We are proud to team up with artist and music producer Nico de Transilvania, Endangered Landscapes Programme and The Arts, Science and Conservation Programme at Cambridge Conservation Initiative to present an event which explores the role of the arts in landscape restoration.

9 Sep 2023 - 9 Sep 2023

Spotlight Heritage Timisoara - European Capital of Culture 2023 at RCI London

Timisoara 2023 European Capital of Culture makes its way to London to tell stories of the past through most innovative technologies. In order to break the barriers of time and transform the visitors into true tourists who discover the wonders of Romania's westernmost

7 Apr 2022 - 7 Apr 2022

Mihai Ritivoiu: An Exceptional Display of Perfect Technique and Outstanding Talent

This April concert in our much-awaited Enescu series is an exceptional display of instrumental mastery, perfect technique and outstanding talent, all of them epitomized by the pianist Mihai Ritivoiu. The winner of the prestigious George Enescu scholarship offered by RCI,

3 Mar 2022 - 3 Mar 2022

A Gorgeous Tribute to Women Composers throughout History: The formidable duo Diana Jipa and Ștefan Doniga

Marvel at the unstoppable force and talent of two Romanian musicians who will make up for the lack of opportunities and appreciation afforded to women composers throughout history: Diana Jipa and Ștefan Doniga. The evening’s gorgeous programme will highlight superb works

3 Feb 2022 - 3 Feb 2022

The Romanian Musician Cristian Niculescu: A Tale of Technique, Talent and Simply Ravishing Sounds

The February concert of the long-lasting and popular Enescu Series is a feast of music performed by pianist Cristian Niculescu. The wonderfully curated programme includes grand names such as Bach, Brahms, Beethoven, Satie and Enescu. Programme:George Enescu- Op. 18 Pièces

26 Apr 2021 - 31 Jul 2021

Framing the Change: A Retrospective of Contemporary Romanian Documentary Film

Following the acclaimed international success of recent Romanian documentaries, RCI London is launching Framing the Change - A retrospective of contemporary Romanian documentary film. The formidable and thoughtful selection of films is a premiere for Great Britain and hopefully,

1 Jun 2021 - 11 Jun 2021

Cărtărescu’s Nostalgia - The cult masterwork from Romania’s most celebrated writer

RCI London is celebrating the release of Mircea Cărtărescu’s Nostalgia,in the universally admired Penguin Modern Classics series, with a programme of events developed in partnership with the prestigious publishing house. Widely considered to be the pre-eminent literary