Love Sick @ Picture Europe Festival
On her very first day of college, urbane city girl Kiki (Maria Popistasu) meets studious country girl Alex (Ioana Barbu) who has just arrived in town. The two fall abruptly and completely in love. That they both happen to be girls is quite irrelevant -
Fanfare Ciocarlia @ Barbican
Photos: www. asphalt-tango. deThe Romanian Cultural Institute supports the concert of Fanfare Ciocarlia at The Barbican. Winner of the BBC Radio3 World Music Awards in 2006, the most exuberant of the Balkan brass bands will perform their fast and furious sound
Mahala Rai Banda @ Eurocultured Festival
Photos www. crammed. beThe Romanian Cultural Institute in London supports the concert of the famous Mahala Rai Banda at Eurocultured Festival in Manchester. Artists from all over Europe are set to descend in Manchester for a free two-day street festival celebrating
Mircea Roman @ Dulwich Festival
Mircea Roman's theatre of powerlessness, of human frailty, acquiescence, vulnerability and subjection is not written, but minutely crafted. His work consists of a procession of broken wooden containers, of aggressively painted body-cases, and open
Neagu between Beyus and Kantor
Richard Demarco is the first British curator who, in 1968, invited Romanian artists and writers to participate in the Edinburgh International Festival. Over the years he has worked with Paul Neagu, Ion Bitzan, Horia Bernea, Ovidiu Maitec, Ilie Pavel, Peter
Tudor Andrei in the London Eye
Romanian violinist Tudor Andrei will be filmed playing in one of the Eye's capsules arrangements for violin of Beethoven's Ode to Joy, Elgar's Salut d'Amour, Dinicu-Heifetz's Hora Staccatto and George Enescu's Impromptu
The Architecture of Happiness
The Saxon villages of Transylvania are a unique European treasure. Tucked away between wooded hills and flower-rich meadows lie spectacular fortified churches surrounded by colourful houses with lime washed facades, tiled roofs and cobbled courtyards that
Ada Milea & The Balanescu Quartet
Following last year's success of their Island performance at the Romanian Cultural Institute, we and Kazum have invited Ada Milea & Alexander Balanescu to a new music stage, part of Balkan Fever Festival 2007. Together with the Balanescu Quartet,
Hai la Drum
Romanian violinist Baz Stanescu & British musicians Jonny Hepbir (guitar), Pete Watson (accordion) and Dan Sheppard (bass) team up in a swing jazz project on ICR-supported tour. When: 27, 28 and 29 April 2007; Where: Presteigne (Wales), Newnham Forest of Dean
Violin and piano concert: Andrei Gocan & Petr Limonov
The Romanian Cultural Institute in London invites you to a new episode of the Young Romanian musicians in London series of concerts. The series started in 2002 and concerts were held at St Martin-in-the-Fields, organised with the support of the Cultural
Foaie Verde @ balkan fever festival
Photos by Dominick TylerCreated by award-winning photographer Dominick Tyler and Romanian music specialist Joe Townsend for Opera North, Foaie Verde is a musical-visual journey through a day in rural Transylvania, centering around an encounter with an
Romanian video-art
The Romanian Cultural Institute supported London Festival of Europe opens with a lecture by celebrated sociologist and philosopher Zygmunt Bauman. He will consider the values that form part of the European ideal, and argue that, however well or badly