Events

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

4 Feb 2021

The Schubert Trio in the Prestigious Enescu Series

The prestigious long-running Enescu Series will feature the Schubert Trio: Rebecca Chan (violin), Alexandru-Mihai Bota (viola) and Brian O’Kane (cello), in an extraordinary concert preceded by a conversation between composer, author and Schubert scholar Professor Emeritus

27 Jan 2021

Holocaust Memorial Day 2021: Theatre performance “Yes, My Fuhrer” by the Jewish State Theatre

To mark the Holocaust Memorial Day on 27 January 2021, the Romanian Cultural Institute and the Embassy of Romania in the United Kingdom cordially invite you to the theatre performance “Yes, My Führer” (La ordin, Führer!) directed by Mihai Măniuțiu for the Jewish

27 Jan 2021

Holocaust Memorial Day 2021: Book launch “With an Unopened Umbrella in the Pouring Rain” by Ludovic Bruckstein

Leading independent Istros Books will publish Ludovic Bruckstein’s second short stories collection, “With an Unopened Umbrella in the Pouring Rain”, translated into English by Alistair Ian Blythe. Surviving the Holocaust and escaping communist Romania, Ludovic Bruckstein