Events

26 Apr 2017 - 26 Apr 2017

A Different Kind of Cinema: teenage drama ‘The World Is Mine’ at the Romanian Cinematheque

We are excited to host, at our Cinematheque, one of the most praised debuts of the last years, Nicolae Constantin Tănase’s disturbing, pessimistic 'The World is Mine'. The intensity of the performances, the documentary-like realism and the relevance of the topic

21 Apr 2017 - 21 Apr 2017

Teodor Ilincăi, the Royal Opera Star, in Recital at 1 Belgrave Square

Our ground-breaking partnership with The Royal Opera House continues with an event dedicated to Romanian tenor Teodor Ilincăi who stars as Pinkerton in the Covent Garden’s delightful 'Madama Butterfly'. The evening, chaired by The Royal Opera’s Head Staff

4 Apr 2017 - 18 Apr 2017

'The Studio: A Tireless, Ongoing Space'. The Geta Brătescu Retrospective in London

Visionary artist Geta Brătescu (b. 1926), a pivotal figure in the history of post-war Romanian art and Romania’s representative for this year’s Venice Biennale, is celebrated at the Camden Arts Centre with a major exhibition that spans a lifetime of creation through

12 Apr 2017 - 12 Apr 2017

“Ashes Afar” at RCI’s theatrical space

We are thrilled to continue our theatrical programme with the revelation of 2015 Edinburgh Fringe Festival, Andreea Borţun’s “Ashes Afar” directed by rising star director Bobi Pricop and produced by the Irish-Romanian company Vanner Collective. The show - characterised

7 Apr 2017 - 7 Apr 2017

Pascal Bentoiu: a London Homage

Revolving around the fascinating personality of legendary composer, musicologist and educator, this celebratory, one-month programme recalls the genius of Pascal Bentoiu, who passed away at the age of 88 last year, through two concerts complemented by an exhibition and a

29 Mar 2017 - 29 Mar 2017

'Cinema, Mon Amour' Opens the 2017 Programme of the Romanian Cinematheque

'Cinema, Mon Amour', one of the recent outstanding Romanian documentaries, will have its London premiere at our Romanian Cinematheque. The film is an homage to a life spent in a cinema and a life lived (literally and metaphorically) through cinema. Cinema, Mon

9 Mar 2017 - 20 Mar 2017

A British Itinerary of Places and Scores

Award winning cellist Răzvan Suma and charismatic pianist Rebeca Omordia join forces for a sensational musical and geographical journey which takes them in several of Britain's cities and into the timeless tones of Edward Elgar, Ian Venables and John Ireland. The

16 Mar 2017 - 16 Mar 2017

Star Thespian Maia Morgenstern in 'Janka' at the Romanian Cultural Institute

Don’t miss the one-off performance of Oscar Speace’s 'Janka', a tour-de-force starring one of Romania’s most beloved actresses, Maia Morgenstern. 'Janka', a Jewish Theatre of Bucharest production, is the intimate portrayal of a Holocaust survivor,

14 Mar 2017 - 16 Mar 2017

'Eternity Ceaselessly Before Us': Romania at the London Book Fair 2017

For a decade this year, Romania has been a constant presence at the London Book Fair through programmes showcasing the vibrancy of a diverse literature. This year’s participation, translated into a series of illuminating events, ranging from book launches and dialogues

2 Feb 2017 - 2 Mar 2017

Alexandru Tomescu and Angela Drăghicescu to Open Our 2017 Enescu Concerts Series

We regret to inform you that this event has been cancelled due to the demonstrations that will take place in front of our building between 6-9 pm. The date of the next concert will be announced soon. We are sorry for any inconvenience. The 2017 programme of our beloved Enescu

1 Mar 2017 - 1 Mar 2017

The Gifts of Spring

The Romanian Embassy and the Romanian Cultural Institute in London are pleased to invite you, as the spring sets in, to a celebration of culture, creativity and renewal. The event opens with a special ceremony conducted by HE Mr Dan Mihalache, the Romanian Ambassador to

1 Mar 2017 - 1 Mar 2017

Kasper Holten made Commander of Romania’s Order of Faithful Service

The visionary Director of Opera at the Royal Opera House Covent Garden is awarded one of the most important Romanian decorations in a special ceremony conducted by HE Mr Dan Mihalache, the Romanian Ambassador to the Court of St James's, which will open our Gifts of