Events

18 May 2021

Past Present: Artist Talk and Performance by Ioana Marinescu & Guests at Beaconsfield Gallery

Past Present is a series of spectacular performative actions conceived by artist Ioana Marinescu and guests during her three-week residency at the prestigious Beaconsfield Gallery, located in the heart of London. Ioana Marinescu’s artistic perspective is exploring modalities

10 May 2021

King Michael I of Romania - 100 years since his birth (talk, photo exhibition & concert)

To mark 100 years since the birth of Michael I of Romania (1921-2017), the Romanian Cultural Institute in London is hosting an homage event dedicated to King Michael's extraordinary personality and legacy. On 10 May, celebrating the Royalty Day in Romania, HE Andrew

7 Apr 2021

Romanian Classics in English: LIVIU REBREANU (literature, theatre, film & music)

Bringing new resonances to a timeless Romanian writer and his literary works, RCI London is hosting a series of spectacular events dedicated to the renowned novelist Liviu Rebreanu, 10 days boasting a formidable intellectual energy as vibrant and immersive as the folk dance

1 Apr 2021

A feast of music by Yoanna Prodanova and Mihai Ritivoiu in the fantastic Enescu Series

The April concert of the long-lasting Enescu Series is a feast of music performed by pianist Mihai Ritivoiu and cellist Yoanna Prodanova. The two outstanding musicians bring their unique flair and originality complementing some immortal masterpieces. The programme includes

1 Apr 2021

A feast of music by Yoanna Prodanova and Mihai Ritivoiu in the fantastic Enescu Series

The April concert of the long-lasting Enescu Series is a feast of music performed by pianist Mihai Ritivoiu and cellist Yoanna Prodanova. The two outstanding musicians bring their unique flair and originality complementing some immortal masterpieces. The programme includes

30 Mar 2021

Unpack by Cătălina Florescu: Key Moments of Romania’s History in a One-woman Show

RCI London will broadcast for its online audiences, on 30 March, the performance entitled Unpackby Cătălina Florescu, a one-act autobiographical play that weaves the personal history of people, of objects and our affective memory that we carry everywhere, with essential

17 Mar 2021

Travelling: compoziții muzicale irlandeze, de St Patrick’s Day

A formidable multimedia performance marrying the technical brilliance of the cello with the mesmerising accordion music will be presented to the RCI’s audiences on 17 March 2021, celebrating Saint Patrick’s Day. The two multi-awarded Romanian & Irish musicians, Adrian

10 Mar 2021

Romanian Heritage Season: Action against Neglect, Exploitation and Erasure

A flagship series of events throughout March examining the challenges of heritage conservation and preservation in Romania via the lens of three distinct cultural resources. Initiatives and projects working on safeguarding, reviving and valorising the cultural heritage could

4 Mar 2021

A Tribute to 'Honest Music': Outstanding Pianist Florian Mitrea in the Enescu Concert Series

Dazzling pianist Florian Mitrea, winner of the Enescu Society Scholarship 2010-2011, will perform an extraordinary recital with a profound affinity with the folk heritage, as part of the Enescu Concert Series. The programme, in Florian Mitrea’s words, is a tribute to honest

28 Feb 2021

Book Launch:'Secrets of Transylvania'

The gorgeous book-album Secrets of Transylvania by Diana Pop Comșa is a picturesque foray into the landscape, crafts and rural life of Transylvania, Romania. The preface is signed by Aura Woodward, former executive director of the Prince of Wales Foundation in Romania and

26 Feb 2021

How We Live: A Documentary about Love in Romanian-British Couples

A documentary directed by the emergent talented filmmaker Matei Parascan and especially made for RCI London will be presented on Dragobete, the traditional lovers’ day in Romania. How We Live is an intimate and boundless exploration of love in British-Romanian couples

18 Feb 2021

Ziua Brâncuși la ICR Londra

RCI London is celebrating the most influential Romanian artist, sculptor Constantin Brâncuși, on his birthday - 19 February, with two homage events: a filmed tour of Brâncuși’s permanent collection hosted by the Museum of Art in the city of Craiova, his “second birthplace