A FEMININE TRIANON: Women's Role in the Paris Peace Negotiations
In the shadow of the grand halls where, at the end of WWI, the Treaty of Paris was being drafted, a different kind of summit unfolded: a gathering not of generals or statesmen, but of women. They came determined to assert their voices in the post-war world. Though denied
Romanian-American Leonard Ursachi’s Public Art to Adorn East River’s Shore
We are pleased to announce the unveiling of Peace Like a River, a new public art installation by Romanian-American artist Leonard Ursachi, located near the main entrance of Hunter's Point South Park in Long Island City, Queens. The installation will be on view from
BUCHAREST IS AN OPERA
We are excited to welcome you at the Institute for an engaging preview of the Bucharest Opera Festival in the company of some of Romania’s musical stage most dazzling stars. The event will include a presentation by volcanic conductor Daniel Jinga, the Director of the Bucharest
Swing Into Spring with Tatiana Eva-Marie’s "Djangology": A Soirée of Parisian Jazz and Roma Swing
Step into an evening of timeless elegance and irresistible rhythm as Tatiana Eva-Marie & Avalon Jazz Band present Djangology, Tatiana`s latest tribute to the legendary Django Reinhardt. Hailed as the “jazz Warbler” byThe New York Times and a ”rising star of jazz”
ANTISYMMETRIC: Romanian-Canadian Perspectives in Contemporary Art
The third edition of our annual Salon of Romanian-American Artists marks a true milestone as we present, for the first time, an exhibition devoted to Romanian-Canadian visual creativity. This project highlights the diversity of contemporary sensibilities by showcasing a
Infinite Strings Duo: Multi-Awarded Irina Muresanu and Dana Ciocarlie at the "Enescu Soirees”
Violinist Irina Muresanu and pianist Dana Ciocarlie, accomplished performers with exceptional European and American careers, come together for an outstanding project, conceived as homage to two titans of modern art: composer George Enescu and sculptor Constantin Brâncuși.
HERITAGE RE:CODED | Award-Winning Design Duo Lana Dumitru & Vlad Tenu Unveils Innovative 3D Printed Fashion Collection in New York
FORÆVA, the innovative design lab co-founded by fashion designer Lana Dumitru and architect Vlad Tenu, is showcasing their latest 3D printed fashion collection for the first time in New York City as part of RCI`s Romanian Fashion Showcase Program (3rd edition). The two
A Tragedy Revisited: The Iași Pogrom
Like every year, we mark the International Holocaust Remembrance Day with a special event that highlights and examines painful moments related to the history of the Shoah in Romanian context. This year, when it is perhaps more relevant than ever in recent years to talk about
Marvelous Duo Alexandru Tomescu and Sînziana Mircea Opens the 2024 Romanian Cultural Program in the United States
At the RCI, the new year literally begins on a high note with a two-event celebration of Romania’s National Culture Day (marked on January 15), featuring the hottest performing couple in Romanian classical music: virtuoso violinist Alexandru Tomescu and dashing concert
Winter Concert & Party at the Romanian Cultural Institute
We end a busy 2023 of wonderful events with a special evening of Broadway classics and timeless carols dedicated to all our friends and collaborators who have shown us their generosity and support throughout this amazing year. Join us at RCI New York on December 15 and let’s
Romanian-American Transmedia Playwright and Artist Kat Mustatea at European Literature Night 2023
Authors, translators, and performers representing 11 European countries will gather in New York City for the annual European Literature Night. Hosted by Ukrainian Institute of America, the program will feature inspiring multilingual readings, Q&As, and panel discussions
LAYERS OF REALITY | An exhibition of innovation (WUT | FAD x SVA)
LAYERS OF REALITYArtists: Aura Bălănescu, Dorian Bolca, Hershel Carbajal, Cosmin Haiaș, Kristie Kish, Andreea Medar, Jintong YangCurators: Lotte Marie Allen, LJ McNerney, Maria Orosan-TeleaSeptember 8 – 28, 2023 | Brâncuşi GalleryHome to game-changing aesthetic movements