Enescu, (Un)Known
As part of the 'Enescu Month' in London, James Jolly, Editor-in-Chief at The Gramophone chairs a panel of distinguished Enescu specialists and aficionados, which discusses the great composer's outstanding musical legacy. Accompanied by rare pictures and
Legendary Actor Dorel Vișan Opens Our New Performance Series, 'Poets to the Bone
Thespian Dorel Vișan, a giant of Romanian stage and film, will open our newest programme with a homage event dedicated to the greatest Romanian poet of all time, Mihai Eminescu. 'Poets to the Bone' is a series of small-scale yet dazzling performances,
Romania at the London Book Fair 2014: 'All is old and new is all'
Our programme at one of the world's most consequential congregations in the realm of books gravitates around the age-old interplay of cultural tradition and change, the endless crossbreed of legacy and innovation, the inescapable tension between establishment
Staging the Enduring: An Evening with Acclaimed Actor and Visionary Cultural Animator Constantin Chiriac
Our 2014 cultural season in London kicks off with a tribute to one of the most successful creative partnerships in contemporary Romanian culture. Acclaimed actor and visionary cultural animator Constantin Chiriac, the driving force behind Sibiu - European Capital
"Somewhere in Palilula": Legendary Silviu Purcarete's First Foray Into Film
Our 2014 cultural season in London kicks off with a tribute to one of the most successful creative partnerships in contemporary Romanian culture. Acclaimed actor and visionary cultural animator Constantin Chiriac, the driving force behind Sibiu - European Capital
Eminescu. The Eventual Crossing
Although he travelled extensively since very young, the towering bard of Romanian poetry, Mihai Eminescu (1850-1889), never crossed the Channel. Belgravia will however be filled by his presence through an event celebrating the enduring work of the immortal poet in an original
Jewish cultural heritage of Romania
The Romanian Cultural Institute London, in partnership with Mihai Eminescu Trust (MET) and with the support of Spiro Ark organises an event highlighting Romania's rich Jewish cultural heritage: Synagogues of Romania, an exhibition of photographs
The Architecture of Happiness
The Saxon villages of Transylvania are a unique European treasure. Tucked away between wooded hills and flower-rich meadows lie spectacular fortified churches surrounded by colourful houses with lime washed facades, tiled roofs and cobbled courtyards that
Nichita Stanescu - 80 years since birth
Join us to celebrate the immortal verse of the legendary Romanian poet Nichita Stănescu (1933-1983) with special guests editor & translator Peter Jay and BAFTA winner actress Anamaria Marinca. The evening will open with the documentary screening Nichita Stănescu byMarian