Special Screening: "Aurel Vlaicu", by Mircea Drăgan
Join us in the celebration of one of the world's most enigmatic and daring pioneers of flight, Aurel Vlaicu. The opening of the exhibition Romanians Against Gravity: Aurel Vlaicu, Flight Daredevil, commemorating 100 years from the death of the legendary aviator, will
Visit the House of Romania during Open House London 2013
If you are interested in discovering one especially grand mansion, the work of Thomas Cubitt - perhaps the most important figure in the building industry for the first half of the nineteenth century, don't hesitate to pay us a visit!The Romanian Cultural Institute takes
Bălănescu Quartet Pays Tribute to Maria Tănase, the Ultimate Diva of Romanian Stage
The Romanian Cultural Institute celebrates legendary singer Maria Tănase (1913-1963) with Maria T, a touching musical homage composed by Romanian-born composer Alexander Bălănescu and performed by his quartet with a visual echo by Klaus Obermaier. Inspired by the most
The Hymns of Mystical Byzantium in London and Leeds
The Romanian Cultural Institute is proud to invite you on a musical journey to mysterious Byzantium in the company of acclaimed men's choir Saint Demetrius. The Craiova-based group promises a rare musical experience featuring grave, ravishing tonalities of the Orthodox
The Little Prince: A Musical Story Told by Thierry Huillet and Clara Cernat
One of European musical scene's most endearing and charismatic couple, French composer and pianist Thierry Huillet and acclaimed Romanian violinist Clara Cernat, will take us to a vivid musical illustration of Antoine de Saint-Exupery's classic story, The Little
Octavian Saiu reflects on Beckett and his posterity at the Edinburgh International Festival
Theatre critic and professor Octavian Saiu joins a select ensemble of British specialists in and aficionados of Beckett, comprised of journalist Jeremy How (BBC Radio 4), dramatist Jonathan Myerson, Derval Tubridy (Goldsmiths College) and Mark Nixon (Beckett scholar), to
Summer Ethereal Arpeggios at St Martin-in-the-Fields
The popular Romanian Cultural Institute Series at St. Martin-in-the-Fields is welcoming acclaimed harpist Paula Popa, who is join by violinist Florica Grigoraş in a rare treat of ethereal scores. The duo will perform timeless works by Ciprian Porumbescu, Luigi Maurizio Tedeschi, Pablo
Special Screening: Of Snails And Men (Despre oameni si melci) premieres in London. Director Tudor Giurgiu and leading actress Monica Birladeanu will attend
Romanian box office hit Of Snails and Men will have its much awaited London premiere on 18 July, at the Gate Picturehouse cinema, in the presence of acclaimed director Tudor Giurgiu and beloved actress Monica Birladeanu. Of Snails and Men is one of the most successful
Mircea Diaconu and Alexandru Repan, two sacred monsters of Romanian theatre, join West End's star-studded theatrical community
Catch the one-off performance of Eric Emmanuel Schmitt's bitter-sweet Enigma Variations, starring two of the greatest Romanian theatre actors, Mircea Diaconu and Alexandru Repan, and join us in the celebration of Romanian language and thespian excellence. Evasions and
Cultural Diplomacy in the Spotlight: “Cultural Diplomacy throughout the Commonwealth of Nations: International Cooperation across Six Continents
We are proud to host part of the International Symposium on Cultural Diplomacy - Cultural Diplomacy throughout the Commonwealth of Nations: International Cooperation across Six Continents, organised by the Institute for Cultural Diplomacy in Berlin. The Symposium, part
Enescu, a soundtrack for Trafalgar Square
The Romanian Series at the popular St Martin-in-the-Fields in Trafalgar Square resume with a concert by violinist Eva Demeter and pianist Theodoros Iosifidis who will make the music of George Enescu resound once more on the prestigious venue in central London. The masterful
UK Premiere: Rocker at the East End Film Festival 2013 (screening+Q&A with lead actor)
The fifth consecutive collaboration with our friends from the East End Film Festival brings to London one of the most anticipated Romanian films of 2013: Marian Crisan's Rocker. Victor is a former rebel without a cause still eluded by dreams of a conventional life.