Events

12 May 2023 - 12 May 2023

Lily Kaufman Trio’s Fabulous Double Doina Suite Live at RCI

Contemporary classical, modal jazz and free improvisation on the theme of longingLaunched this year, the Jazz & Fusion Jamboree is our newest permanent program that complements The Enescu Soirees with concerts devoted to contemporary forms of musical creativity, such

10 May 2023 - 10 May 2023

Game-changing Publisher Will Evans of Deep Vellum Talks Editorial Greatness at Feraru Conferences

Live conversation with one of the most visionary publishers in the U. S. The next iteration of the Feraru Online Conferences puts front and center one of the most visionary publishers in the U. S. , Will Evans, the CEO of maverick press Deep Vellum. Daring, eloquent, and

4 May 2023 - 4 May 2023

From "Pomul Verde" to the Yiddish Broadway

A Romanian-American Theatrical Journey in Honor of Moshe YassurOne of the more subtle, yet powerful cultural links between Romania and the United States is the Yiddish theater, a dramatic tradition born in Eastern Europe that flourished in Lower East Side at the beginning

26 Apr 2023 - 3 May 2023

Anca Damian's "The Island" at SEEfest

Romanian cinema at South East European Film Festival in Los AngelesRomanian film director, writer and producer Anca Damian will present her most recent film, the mixed media animated feature The Island, at South East European Film Festival in Los Angeles on Saturday, April

26 Apr 2023 - 1 May 2023

“Cancer, Choreographed” Debuts in the U.S.

A participatory dance experience • An emotional tribute to those who lost their lives to cancer and those who defeated it Created by Romanian choreographer Cosmin Manolescu and based on an original text by Cătălina Florescu, “Cancer, Choreographed” is

21 Apr 2023 - 23 Apr 2023

Romanian Film Festival in San Francisco, project supported by RCI New York

With a wealth of projections focusing on events that continue to shape the contemporary Romanian filmmaking landscape, the 8th edition of the Romanian Film Festival in San Francisco will take place throughout the Bay Area on April 21-23 with the support of the Romanian Cultural

31 Mar 2023 - 21 Apr 2023

“From the Earthly Paradise”, Decorative Arts Exhibition & Talk

FROM THE EARTLY PARADISE is the culmination of a collaborative exhibition that facilitates the experience of mixed reality, combining different mediums and generating a winding dialogue between old and new. Displaying some of the most impressive pieces from The Muzeul Textilelor

3 Apr 2023 - 14 Apr 2023

Mircea Cărtărescu: The Breakthrough American Tour

Come meet the author of hypnotizing SOLENOID, finalist of Los Angeles Times Book Prize for Fiction, named one of the best books of 2022 by the New Yorker, Publishers Weekly, The Financial Times, and Words Without BordersWhile not his first English translation, Mircea Cărtărescu’s

6 Apr 2023 - 6 Apr 2023

America, Romania, France: the Musical Connections

The next recital of our Enescu Soirees features pianist Madalina Danila with an ingenious program stressing the manifold influences running through the scores of some great French, American, and Romanian composers. While the European musicians are well represented, the evening’s

10 Mar 2023 - 10 Mar 2023

Pianist Dinu Mihailescu Bridges American and Romanian Avant-Gardes at the Enescu Soirees

Live recital of striking avant-garde music by some of the greatest Romanian and American composersAdept at creating strong auditive and sensorial experiences, pianist Dinu Mihailescu has chosen for his New York recital a repertoire of powerful avant-garde scores by some

9 Mar 2023 - 9 Mar 2023

WINE: A FEMININE AFFIRMATION

March is the month of women in Romania and the U. S. and so it is at the Romanian Cultural Institute. We mark the most beloved days of the Romanian calendar – March 1, an exaltation of life renewed, and March 8, the universal homage to womanhood – with an unconventional

3 Mar 2023 - 3 Mar 2023

Adrian Bejan at the Night of Ideas Festival 2023 in New York

One of the most influential minds in contemporary science & philosophy comes to the greatest marathon of talks happening in NYCOne of the most influential names in the international scientific world and a star of the TED Talks circuit, engineering professor-turned-philosopher