Charismatic pianist Alexandra Dăriescu opens the 2012/2013 Enescu Concert Series
After an astonishing last season concluded by renowned British Chilingirian String Quartet, young virtuoso Alexandra Dăriescu opens the 2012/2013 Enescu Concert Series, only a few weeks after her praised appearance at the Barbican Hall with Tchaikovsky
Rediscover the beauty of Minimal Complexity in a new location
Award-winning Romanian architect Vlad Tenu exhibits in this year's London Design Festival, a citywide celebration of architectural and design talent in the UK capital. Presented by the Romanian Cultural Institute, the project is part of the British Council's
The Beheaded Rooster @ Romanian Cinematheque
Romanian Cinematheque continues its series of cinematic landmarks with The Beheaded Rooster (2007), a moving coming of age story set against the tragic backdrop of the WWII. The film narrates the impossible love between a young German from Transylvania and a Jewish
Meanders @ Romanian Cinematheque
We are proud to re-open the Romanian Cinematheque with one of the masterpieces of Romanian cinema, Meanders (1967), a profound and revolutionary classic by legendary director Mircea Săucan. The film speaks about two different worldviews and approaches to
Meet “the ROlympians”
Produced and curated by the Romanian Cultural Institute in London, and designed by Arnold Estefan, the exhibition opens under the patronage of HE Dr Ion Jinga, the Ambassador of Romania to the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, in the presence
Permanent and temporary public artworks unveiled in London this July
Get prepared for our new gifts to the people of London. Unique sculptures and installations will be unveiled starting on July 19 as part of the Romanian Cultural programme during the London 2012 Olympic Season. Paul Neagu's Edgerunner is the first
Visionary theatre maker Silviu Purcărete's "Gulliver’s Travels"
After the Festival triumph of Faust in 2009 director Silviu Purcărete returns with the Radu Stanca National Theatre of Sibiu, Romania and the world premiere of his version of Gulliver's Travels. The Romanian Cultural Institute is proud to support Silviu
Another Romanian Virtuoso in recital at St Martin-in-the-Fields - Sergiu Tuhuţiu
Pianist Sergiu Tuhuţiu is the fourth young Romanian musician to appear within the famous lunchtime concerts at St Martin-in-the-Fields, in the very heart of London. Sergiu, who has distinguished himself as a versatile and accomplished performer all around Europe
MUNCITOR: All Workers Go to Heaven by Ioana Păun premiered at Theatre Royal Stratford East
Provocative director Ioana Păun tackles urgent socio-political topics, in a theatrical performance bordering a behavioural experiment. A live art piece that aims at questioning the current social order. Thanks to its structure that leaves the audience in complete
Legendary Romanian theatre director Silviu Purcărete's debut film premieres in London
The East End Film Festival will host the UK premiere of Somewhere in Palilula, Silviu Purcărete's debut feature - a screening not to be missed! Karlovy Vary International Film Festival will host the international premiere on 3 July 2012: Set in 1960s Romania,
Bucharest Calling! Ioana Paun presents new work in London
Our former artist-in-residence, theatre director and performance artist Ioana Păun, will work across all areas within the Theatre Royal Stratford East, being inspired by the theatre's life, its artists and its community. She will create new work to
20/20, by director Geanina Cărbunariu, the first Romanian performance at the London International Festival of Theatre in this century
The first Romanian performance at the London International Festival of Theatre (LIFT FESTIVAL) in this century is director and playwright Gianina Cărbunariu's 20/20. Played by five Romanian and five Hungarian young actors, 20/20 is a multi-lingual production