DJ Vasile @ Favela Chic Club
Romania's first DJ DJ Vasile was the first to approach DJing and mixing music in Romania. In the early 90s he set up a pirate radio station broadcasting a bewilding mix of music. This was the beginning of the Romanian Underground Scene. He subsequently
Eurotica
Eurotica is a unique journey through European time & space initiated by jazz musician Mircea Tiberian and visual artist Suzana Fantanariu. The project explores the new European identity and anxiety using the complex relationship between sound
Romania 21 & Peca Stefan @ NSDF
www. peca. roRomanian playwright Peca Stefan will run a one-week workshop at the National Student Drama Festival in Scarborough, North Yorkshire. The National Student Drama Festival is a week-long celebration of theatre, live-performances discussions and special
12:08 East of Bucharest @ New Europe Film Festival in Edinburgh
The Romanian Cultural Institute supports the screening of Corneliu Porumboiu's film 12:08 East of Bucharest at the New Europe Film Festival in Edinburgh. Where were you when the Romanian Communist regime collapsed? That is the question at the heart
Ryna @ New Europe Film Festival in Edinburgh
The Romanian Cultural Institute supports the screening of Ruxandra Zenide's film Ryna at the New Europe Film Festival in Edinburgh. The film is about strong family ties, about poverty, social suppression and the abuse of power by those who rule under
Ins and Outs in Eastern Europe
Romanian sociologist Calin Cotoi will look at the European dialectic of rationality and identity and the way in which it structures the geo-cultural model of new Europe. One of the most persistent assumption of modernity is that the disenchanted societies
Portraits and jazz
Portraits by Mariana GordanThe exhibition by Romanian-born artist Mariana Gordan is an installation of new polychrome sculptures, part of which has been recently shown at the Iorga Institute in Venice. The portraits are of Italian children from
Cultural Heritage in Romania
Delivered in partnership by Transylvania Trust (Romania), the Institute of Historic Building Conservation (UK), the National Office of Cultural Heritage (Hungary) and the Romanian Cultural Institute, the workshop aims to disseminate the findings of a 2-year
Piano concert: Victor Nicoara
Romanian Cultural Institute in London will continue the concert series Young Romanian musicians in London, organized in the previous years by the Romanian Embassy - Cultural Section at St Martin-in-the-Fields church. The series promotes the outstanding musical
The Third Language
On the occasion of World Poetry Day and to celebrate 50 years of the Treaty of Rome, the Romanian Cultural Institute in London will host an evening of readings organized by the European Commission & the European Parliament. Romanian violonist Tudor Andrei,
Periferic - A Biennial on the Edge
Periferic 7, 2006, Iasi (Romania); Photo credit: VectorRomanian artist Matei Bejenaru will present for the first time in London the Periferic International Biennial, which takes place in Iasi, one of Romania's leading experimental city, the former 'cradle'
The Third Shore - Women's Fiction from East Central Europe
Photos by Marijuana GheorghiuBrandon Books will launch The Third Shore, a vibrant and innovative anthology from East Central Europe, where distinctive new women's voices have emerged and are available in English for the first time. Edited by Agata Schwartz