Iona

12 Nov 2016 - 12 Nov 2016

Marvellous Ioana Pavelescu in 'Zelda' at The Cockpit Theatre

Play the Spotlight Theatre and the Romanian Cultural Institute present the London premiere of William Luce's hypnotic monodrama 'Zelda - The Last Flapper' with a towering performance by Ioana Pavelescu, the beloved star of Romanian theatre&film and

8 Nov 2016 - 8 Nov 2016

The Bard and the Iron Curtain

Although a household name throughout Eastern Europe during Communism, Shakespeare was subjected, like any other author, to the harsh treatment administered by ideologues and censors. Despite this political assault, his works, with their galleries of monsters and heroes,

25 Oct 2016 - 4 Nov 2016

Brâncuși: The Unknown Portrait

140 years after his birth, we shed new light on the modernist giant through a thought-provoking exhibition of drawings by artist Raluca Popa, curated bySimona Nastac, and complemented by a talk in the company of art historianDoina Lemny, the author of the seminal 'Brancusi

2 Nov 2016 - 3 Nov 2016

Effervescent Pianist Raluca Stirbat on London Tour

Amazing pianist and indefatigable cultural campaigner Raluca Stirbat, an outstanding musician hailed for her dark sensuality, returns to our 'Enescu Concerts' Series with a programme that showcases her exceptional assurance and technical bravura. Described by

27 Oct 2016 - 27 Oct 2016

King Michael of Romania: Towards a Royal Century

We celebrate HM King Michael of Romania's 95 birthday by exploring the beloved monarch's extraordinary life and achievements, as well as the rich historical connections between the Romanian and British Royal Dynasties in the company of film-maker John Florescu,

23 Oct 2016 - 23 Oct 2016

Gigi Căciuleanu’s 'One Minute of Dance' Premiers at Sadler’s Wells

Gigi Căciuleanu, Romania's most acclaimed choreographer, returns to London with another brilliant show, which marvellously documents the maddening process by which a humble minute of dance is produced. Different every time, the performance is created and re-created

22 Sep 2016 - 21 Oct 2016

A Bow to the Bard: 'The Annual Salon of UK-based Romanian Artists' 2016

The second edition of 'The Annual Salon of UK-based Romanian Artists'', our annual exhibition of Romanian artists who have made Great Britain their home, opens in 1 Belgrave Square with a visual celebration of the life and work of William Shakespeare 400

6 Oct 2016 - 16 Oct 2016

2016’s Most Acclaimed Romanian Films at the 60th BFI London Film Festival

The BFI London Film Festival will be rolling out the red carpet for Romanian cinema in style: the most acclaimed Romanian directors of the moment will premiere their recent films in Britain's grandest cinematic showcase. As our collaboration with the British Film

6 Oct 2016 - 9 Oct 2016

Romanian Artists at London’s Crossroads

Romanian visual practices are showcased at the famous Old Truman Brewery in East London, as part of the first edition of Crossroads Art Show - a new platform promoting innovative contemporary art by established and emerging artists around the world. Joining this artistic

6 Oct 2016 - 6 Oct 2016

Acclaimed Virtuosos Remus Azoiței and Eduard Stan in the 'Enescu Concerts' Series

The Romanian Cultural Institute resumes its most popular 'Enescu Concerts' Series with a spectacular recital offered by violinist Remus Azoiţei and pianist Eduard Stan, the supreme experts in George Enescu's chamber work. With a programme that highlights

3 Oct 2016 - 5 Oct 2016

Dashing Soprano Laura Nicorescu at St Martin-in-the-Fields and St James’s Piccadilly

With a versatile musical delivery and a mesmerizing presence, soprano Laura Nicorescu is a true rising star of the international operatic realm. Don't miss her two recitals bursting with energy and exuberance, which will take place at St Martin-in-the-Fields and St

28 Sep 2016 - 28 Sep 2016

Prize-Winning Claudiu Florian Joins the Euro Stars

Romanian novelists and diplomat Claudiu Florian, this year's revelation at the European Union Literature Prize, reflects on arts and international politics in a troubled time in the company of British author and translator Tim Parks, French novelist Antoine Laurain and