Concert

20 Oct 2009

ENESCU re-IMAGINED

The Romanian Cultural Institute in New York presents the US premiere of ENESCU re-IMAGINED, by Lucian Ban & John Hebert, featuring Mat Maneri - viola, Joyce Hammann – violin, Tony Malaby - tenor & soprano saxophone, Taylor Ho Bynum - trumpet, Lucian Ban – piano,

29 Jun 2009

Piano Recital by Matei Varga in Ottawa

The Embassy of Romania in Canada celebrates 90 years of Romania-Canada Diplomatic Relations with a special event featuring New York-based pianist Matei Varga, one of the leading young Romanian musicians. The recital is supported and organized in partnership with the Romanian

6 Mar 2009

CROSSCUTS. Piano recital: Anca Saftulescu

FRI, March 6, 7:30 pm | RCINY Auditorium, NYC CROSSCUTS. Piano recital: Anca Saftulescu The Enescu Society USA in collaboration with RCINY presents, for the first time in New York, emerging pianist Anca Săftulescu, one of the most promising young Romanian musicians.

2 Feb 2009

New US Impressions of George Enescu

Albany Records has released a stellar interpretation of Romanian composer George Enescu's Impressions from childhood, performed by world reknown violonist Sherban Lupu and Sinfonia Varsovia. George Enescu was an extraordinary musician. One of the most acclaimed violinists

24 Jan 2009

Tompa Gabor Awarded Cultural Ambassador

The Romanian Cultural Institute in New York is extremely pleased to announce that Tompa Gábor, a prominent member of the European theatre scene, and director of the Hungarian Theatre of Cluj, Romania, has been awarded the title of Ambassador of Hungarian Culture. The award

8 Jan 2009 - 8 Jan 2009

Lucian Ban at "European Jazz Improvisation"

THU, January 8, 7 pm | BOHEMIAN NATIONAL HALL, NYC A one-night-only jam session by Europe's finest jazz musicians, featuring 16 musicians, representing 15 EU Member Countries:  Austria: Herbert Grubmair – tenor saxophone Czech Republic: Martin Zbrožek – violin

11 Nov 2008 - 11 Nov 2008

Under 30. Young Romanian Composers & Musicians at Merkin Hall

TUE, November 11, 8 pm | MERKIN CONCERT HALL at Kaufman Center The Romanian Cultural Institute presents a free concert of new music featuring young Romanian composers and musicians. Pianists Matei Varga, Bogdan Dulu, Andrei Licareţ, and cellist Laura Buruiană will premiere

14 Oct 2008 - 8 Nov 2008

Sanda Weigl on First U.S. Tour

RICNY presents the U. S. Tour of: GYPSY IN A TREE ROMANIAN GYPSY JAZZ SINGER SANDA WEIGL & BAND Romanian-born singer Sanda Weigl, internationally celebrated for her potent, contemporary interpretation of Romanian gypsy music, will embark on her first U. S. tour this

19 Oct 2008

Romanian-American Jazz Suite on Tour

The Romanian-American Jazz Suite by Sam Newsome & Lucian Ban Ensemble was released to great acclaim this July with a US Promo tour presented by the Romanian Cultural Institute in New York and it is heading to Europe this October. The TOUR, supported by the Romanian

14 Oct 2008 - 17 Oct 2008

Nightlosers on North-American Tour

 THE NEW YORK CONCERT AT KNITTING FACTORY HAS BEEN CANCELLED DUE TO UNFORESEEN CIRCUMSTANCES The Romanian Cultural Institute in New York co-presents the Montreal (Oct 14) & Toronto (16 & 17) concerts of Nightlosers, a Transylvanian band that stretches the limits

10 Oct 2008

Nightlosers Concert in NYC Cancelled

The Romanian Cultural Institute in New York co-presents the Montreal (Oct 14) & Toronto (16 & 17) concerts of Nightlosers, a Transylvanian band that stretches the limits of American blues, R&B, Romanian folk and traditional Gypsy music. Please note that the

1 Jul 2008 - 8 Jul 2008

Sam Newsome and Lucian Ban Ensemble goes national with The Romanian-American Jazz Suite

July 1: New York City: JAZZ STANDARD (116 East 27th St. ) July 2: San Francisco, CA: YOSHI'S July 3: Los Angeles, CA: JAZZ BAKERY July 8: Boston, MA: REGATTA BAR RCINY and Jazzaway Records are proud to announce the release of The Romanian-American Jazz Suite by