Contemporary Romanian Poetry at the European Poetry Festival
For its second edition this April, The European Poetry Festival, one of the UK’s most innovative festivals of its kind, showcases contemporary Romanian verse with an avant-garde twist. Poets Robert Gabriel Elekes, Simona Nastac and Cosmin Perțajoin some of the most innovative
Constantin Brâncuși, Celebrated by the Romanian Cultural Institute throughout 2019
On 19 February, his birthday, the Romanian Cultural Institute pays homage to legendary sculptor Constantin Brâncuși. Since 2015, when this date was declared Constantin Brâncuși Day, it has been a National Holiday in Romania. The Romanian Cultural Institute will
Legendary Pianist Radu Lupu Bewitches Southbank Centre
Romanian-born Radu Lupu CBE, widely recognised as one of the greatest pianists of our time, makes a highly anticipated London appearance this winter. The musician, hailed for his pianistic magic (The Guardian), joins the Philharmonia Orchestra and Grammy Award-winning conductor
Ioan Nemțoi: Sculpture in Glass
RCI’s Brâncuşi Gallery at 1 Belgrave Square shines a spotlight on glass for a special exhibition signed by Ioan Nemțoi, one of Romania’s most acclaimed contemporary artists. Often called ‘the Brâncuşi that works in glass’, the artist will inaugurate the exhibition
RCI’s Brâncuşi Gallery Bids Farewell to ‘Sculpture in Glass’
More than two months after it opened to great public acclaim at 1 Belgrave Square, Ioan Nemțoi’s ‘Sculpture in Glass’ exhibition closes with an event dedicated to art professionals and enthusiasts alike. Curated by Mariana Nemțoi and comprising a selection of outstanding
WORKS: A Painting Exhibition by Mircea Teleagă at 12 Star Gallery
What better start to the new year than art? Painter Mircea Teleagă, one of the most exciting Romanian artists residing and creating in the British capital, is our special guest for a solo show that opens at London’s 12 Star Gallery this January. Before the exhibition’s
European Musicians Play Enescu’s ‘Octet’ To Celebrate Romania’s Presidency of the EU Council
Described by The Irish Times as “massive and intimate, almost orchestral at one extreme, and like a delicate, individual reverie at the other”, George Enescu’s ‘Octet’, completed when the revered composer was but 19 years of age, marks a double occasion at 1 Belgrave
The Making of United Romania: The Greatest Romanian Story Ever Told
We continue our year-long exploration of the Romanian Unification of 1918 with the launch of the only website in English to comprehensively tell the story of this fantastic achievement. Created by the Romanian Cultural Institute in collaboration with several partners, the
Artişti din România şi Republica Moldova în expoziţia colectivă „Orient”, la Centrul de Artă Contemporană „Bunkier Sztuki” din Cracovia
În perioada 21 septembrie – 9 decembrie, la Centrul de Artă Contemporană „Bunkier Sztuki” din Cracovia va fi deschisă publicului expoziția Orient, curatoriată de Michal Novotný şi Anna Bargiel. Selecția celor peste patruzeci de artiști invitați include
Enescu’s much-loved ‘Romanian Rhapsody’ at the Royal Festival Hall
‘Romanian Rhapsody’, the postcard masterpiece of George Enescu, will delight the audience of the Royal Festival Hall, in an exceptional concert by the prestigious London Philharmonic Orchestra. On the occasion of the National Day of Romania and as yet another event of
Musical Visionary Rodion Ladislau Roșca aka Rodion G.A. Electrifies London
After his acclaimed appearance at Cafe OTO in 2014, colossus of sound Rodion Ladislau Roșca makes a much-anticipated return to London. Roșca, also known as ‘the godfather of Romanian electronic music’, features in an event curated by performer / serial digressor David
A Century of Romanian Cinema in London
The November focus of our Romanian Cinematheque is ꞌA Century of Romanian Cinemaꞌ. Film critic and historian Manuela Cernat joins directors Ioan Cărmăzan and Laurențiu Damian in welcoming cinephiles to three evenings of old and new films that draw the map of Greater