Events

5 Apr 2012 - 4 May 2012

A Regale of Youth and Musical Excellence

In April, youth reigns at Enescu Concerts Series. Join us in a celebration of virtuosity and dedication as outstanding young Romanian and British musicians team up for a memorable evening. In the programme: Enescu, Schumann and Bach. Protagonists: Jinah

3 May 2012 - 3 May 2012

Luiza Borac returns to Belgravia for a rare treat of piano mastery

The May recital of the Enescu Concert Series features Luiza Borac, winner of the coveted BBC Award 2007 for the best instrumental CD of the year. Luiza has gained international recognition through her dazzling stage presence, her passionate interpretations and

30 Apr 2012 - 1 May 2012

Composer Dan Dediu at the Royal Academy of Music

The Romanian Cultural Institute in London continues the collaboration with the Royal Academy of Music with a number of masterclasses and creative workshops coordinated by composer and professor Dan Dediu. The programme concludes with a selection of Dan Dediu's

26 Apr 2012 - 26 Apr 2012

Devil in Paradise: Forest Fruit at the Romanian Cinematheque

We invite you to the screening of Alexandru Tatos' realist film Forest Fruit (1983), which tells a story of deceit and betrayal set up against a background of arcadic beauty. The 17-year-old Amalia (Manuela Boboc), the daughter of a widower lumberjack

16 Apr 2012 - 18 Apr 2012

Romanian Highlights at the London Book Fair 2012

Romania has been a constant presence at the London Book Fair during the last few years. In 2012, we are delighted to announce the highlights celebrating Romanian letters at one of the world's biggest publishing events. From social poetry inspired by Transylvanian

18 Apr 2012 - 18 Apr 2012

Alexandrina and the Miracles of Everyday Life

Silky-voiced Alexandrina, the elusive diva of arthouse pop, premiers in London in a rare performance on the occasion of Romania's presence at the London Book Fair. If you are tired of browsing books or listening to readings, join us for the concert

15 Mar 2012 - 13 Apr 2012

The Glory and the Limits of the Body: Bio-art Exhibition by Christian Paraschiv

Opening: Thu 15 March, 6. 30pm @ 1 Belgrave Square SW1X 8PH 16 March-13 April, 10am-5pm With the London Olympics 2012 approaching fast, the human body - its performances and its limits - becomes the focus of reflection and debate this year. Christian Paraschiv,

29 Mar 2012 - 29 Mar 2012

Ancestral Roots and Modern Vibes in One Jazzy Trumpet: Sebastian Burneci

Best described as an amazing player with an original and wide range of sound (Alex Sipiagin), Sebastian Burneci will dazzle the legendary 606 Club's audience, one of the oldest and most prestigious London jazz venues, within our ongoing partnership. Having

25 Mar 2012 - 25 Mar 2012

“The ABBA of Classical Music” @ the Mill Hill Music Clu

The Exuberant Contempo String Quartet will bring its unique and eclectic interpreting style to the stage of the Mill Hill Music Club. Alongside them, you will find Dermot Dunne, a versatile and accomplished accordion player who is a frequent prize winner, both

25 Mar 2012 - 25 Mar 2012

A Romanian Silent Classic at the Barbican

A silent love story meets reinterpreted retro music at the famous Barbican Cinema. The silent Romanian masterpiece Manasse comes to London in a delightful event, with live musical accompaniment by the spellbinding and refined Minima, as a result of the ongoing partnership

24 Mar 2012 - 24 Mar 2012

The Body Adorned: Folk Romanian Costume, Inspired by Queen Maria’s Style, Exhibited in London

One of the attractions of the The Body Adorned: Dressing London Exhibition at the Horniman Museum is a superb Romanian traditional costume, with a lavish pattern favoured by the rich peasant families at the beginning of the 20th century. The Queen Maria of

23 Mar 2012 - 23 Mar 2012

Romanian Virtuosos in the Pianists of the World Series

Romanian musicians are in the spotlight of one of London's most popular music programmes. The pianist Diana Ionescu will be performing at St Martin-in-the-Fields within the New Music / Young Romanian Musicians in London Series, relaunched in 2011 with the