Events

14 Aug 2022

Romanian Summer of Dance at Battery Dance Festival

We’re excited to join forces again with Battery Dance Festival, one of our oldest partners in New York, for a true transatlantic pair of shows, masterminded by the l’enfant terrible of Romanian dance, dancer, choreographer, and cultural entrepreneur, Arcadie Rusu. Co-produced

9 Jul 2022 - 10 Jul 2022

Romanian Weekend at The Wharf in Washington, D.C.

If you’re in the nation’s capital onJuly 9-10, join us for a boisterous, colorful, appetizing, super fun ROMANIAN WEEKEND AT THE WHARF, which celebrates the great Romanian-American friendship with a two-day extravaganza for all senses featuring live music, traditional

26 May 2022 - 1 Jul 2022

Petru Lucaci’s Redemptive "Diptych / Monochrome Materialities" at RCI’s Brâncuși Gallery

A versatile painter with a cerebral outlook and expressive touch, Petru Lucaci is hailed as a powerhouse of contemporary Romanian artistic scene. The revered professor of the University of the Arts in Bucharest and the long-time president of Romania’s Union of Fine Artists

29 Jun 2022 - 29 Jun 2022

Maestro Ioan Holender at the Feraru Conferences Online

Today's guest in the Feraru Conferences Online series is a powerhouse of international cultural management and one of the most admired Romanian personalities worldwide. With his trademark combination of unassuming wisdom, self-irony and charming abraziveness, Maestro

24 May 2022 - 24 Jun 2022

Memory as Performance: Bogdan Coșa Remembers His "First American"

Our online series “My First American: Transatlantic Encounters and Portraits”, where some of the best-known contemporary Romanian writers recall their consequential encounter with the first American seen up and close, continues with poet, prose writer and editor Bogdan

21 Jun 2022

Consequential Encounters: Adriana Babeți Meets America’s Language Wizard

Today's episode of “My First American” online series features writer and academic Adriana Babeți, the charismatic popess of Romanian cultural studies and one of the foremost experts in the literary & intellectual history of Central Europe. A consummate polymath

3 Jun 2022 - 19 Jun 2022

The Romanian Film Festival Returns to Washington, D.C.

One of the largest events of its kind in North America, The Romanian Film Festival of Washington, D. C. (RFF) kicks off at historical Miracle Theatre on June 3rd, 2022, under the motto: “Reinventing Realism — New Cinema from Romania”. Bigger and bolder than the previous

9 Jun 2022 - 11 Jun 2022

Ioana Iacob Introduces "We Might as Well Be Dead" at Tribeca Festival

Praised for her subtle and powerful performance as the main character of dystopian thriller We Might as Well Be Dead, a lucid dissection of tribalism and absurd conformity, Romanian actress Ioana Iacob joins Natalia Sinelnikova, the film’s German director, for a series

3 Jun 2022 - 9 Jun 2022

Ever-Surprising Bogdan Apetri Introduces His Most Recent Films at Film Forum

After more than a decade of creative silence, award-winning director and writer Bogdan Apetri, one of the most astonishing debuts of the Romanian New Wave, is back in theaters with a haunting, genre-defying trilogy examining the dark undercurrents under the apparently serene,

4 Jun 2022 - 4 Jun 2022

Blue Note Jazz Festival 2022: Pianist Sorin Zlat in the Land of Dreams

Already a permanent fixture of the EUNIC New York program, the European section of the famous Blue Note Jazz Festival has brought to New York, throughout the years, a fantastic lineup of performers from across the Atlantic. At this edition, graced by musicians from Switzerland,

21 May 2022 - 21 May 2022

Philosopher Costică Brădățan at Night of Ideas 2022

ProfessorCostică Brădățan of Texas Tech University, one of the most original voices in contemporary philosophy, joins the exquisite line-up of luminaries that will offer their thoughts at the inspiring Night of Ideas, the nocturnal marathon of philosophical debates and

19 May 2022 - 19 May 2022

Let Poetry Rule: Andreea Scridon’s "A Romanian Poem" Launches at the RCI

The rebellious prodigy of Romanian-American letters, poet, translator and editor Andreea Iulia Scridon, comes to RCI New York on May 19 for the launch of her acclaimed bookA Romanian Poem(MadHat Press), the melancholic, witty, romantic, and surreal collection of poetry complementing