A House Made of Music and Love
We are proud to join Pro Patrimonio Foundation, The Romanian Cultural Centre in London/The Ratiu Foundation and the Romanian Embassy in London in an offensive of charm and generosity set up to gather the necessary support in order to transform George Enescu's birthplace
Reading, Writing, Forgiving: Testimonies from a Vengeful Age
Join us for a book launch in the company of freelance journalistMarina Cantacuzino, the author of the recently published'The Forgiveness Project: stories for a vengeful age'(Jessica Kingsley Publishers). The book examines timely subjects like forgiveness and conflict
Romania Goes Jazzy at London’s Famous Pizza Express Soho and Vortex Club
Sorin Zlat Trio, one of the best known Romanian jazz groups in Europe, debuts in London this March at two of the capital's most sought-after clubs: Pizza Express Live Soho and Vortex Jazz Club. Founded in 2008, the Trio is made of: Sorin Zlat- piano, Răzvan Cojanu -
'Untamed Skin': Romanian Design at the London Fashion Week 2015 20/02 - 20/03/2015
LATEST NEWS from the IFS 2015 awards ceremony: 'Untamed Skin', our entry for the competition, has brought Romania 3 AWARDS! Out of 27 exhibitions and 110 designers representing 27 countries from around the world, it has just been awarded the Special Mention for
Paris of the East: An evening of French and Romanian songs
To mark the celebration of Francophone week, the Rimbaud and Verlaine Foundation, in partnership with the Embassy of Romania and the Romanian Cultural Institute, invite you to a wonderful evening of French and Romanian songs in the setting of the Institute's beautiful
Spring Comes Early at the Enescu Concerts Series
Some of the most promising young Romanian musicians in London and their guests celebrate the coming of spring with an exciting programme of Enescu, Mozart and Mahler. The concert, part of our popular Enescu Series and offered under the patronage of HE dr. Ion Jinga, the
The Crime Season at the Romanian Cinematheque opens with 'a slow burn thriller taken to the extreme'
Every cinematheque has to have a crime season. And what film would proudly open our programme better than Cristi Puiu's dark and disturbing 'Aurora'?Aurora -- that is, 'dawn' in Romanian -- is the moment when night and day meet. 'Aurora'
'Măiastra - The Untold Story of the Romanian Blouse'
This year, we celebrate the National Culture Day together with Grigore Leșe, Romania's most beloved bard, who brought into light and works to keep alive some of the most impressive songs in our oldest musical repertoire. But the event also addresses another defining
The Enescu Month in London: Concerts, exhibition, talk
The Enescu Month in London (23 January - 7 February 2015) is the culmination of more than 7 uninterrupted years of memorable soirées dedicated to the totemic figure of Romanian symphonic tradition and organized by the Romanian Cultural Institute in association with the
London Philharmonic Orchestra Chamber Ensemble to Open the 2015 'Enescu Concerts' Series
As part of the 'Enescu Month' in London, the 2014/15 season of the 'Enescu Concerts' Series resumes with the Chamber Ensemble of the London Philharmonic Orchestraperforming George Enescu's superb 'String Octet', as a prelude to the great
Fashion Inside Out
In eager anticipation of London Fashion Week, we invite you to explore fashion as a discursive practice and critical theme in the company of two of the most astute observers of this glamorous and pervasive cultural phenomenon, Sanda Miller and Peter McNeil. The two authors
Enescu, (Un)Known
As part of the 'Enescu Month' in London, James Jolly, Editor-in-Chief at The Gramophone chairs a panel of distinguished Enescu specialists and aficionados, which discusses the great composer's outstanding musical legacy. Accompanied by rare pictures and