Events

28 Jun 2024 - 30 Sep 2024

The Historic Center of Romanian Cultural Diplomacy in the United States Celebrates its 55th Anniversary

When, in 1969, Romania and the United States signed an accord to open a Romanian Library in New York and an American Library in Bucharest, it was a big deal indeed. In the complicated Cold War circumstances, the decision created a unique institution to manage the Romanian-U.

18 Jun 2024 - 21 Jun 2024

Teodora is Back: The Leading Lady of Romanian Jazz Returns for a Much-Awaited American Tour

Shooting to stardom as Teodora Enache and known today as TEODORA BRODY, the marvelous voice of Romanian jazz who has captivated audiences with her fascinating presence and brilliant talent, brings to the United States her mesmerizing “Unifying Worlds: from Beethoven to

20 Jun 2024 - 20 Jun 2024

EUNIC New York Cluster's Mural Project "Garden of Collective Futures" Launches Soon

“Garden of Collective Futures”, a public art project initiated by nine members of EUNIC Cluster New York, features artists from ten European countries. In the first leg, the artists will create a collaborative mural design through a series of workshops under the creative

25 Apr 2024 - 20 Jun 2024

Radu Oreian: Close to the Bone | A Descent into Collective Melancholia

Our next exhibition, opening at the Brâncuși Gallery on April 25, brings about an immersion into collective melancholy, inviting viewers to lose themselves in a meditative state of mind, marked by the bleak realization of a troubled human condition. Entitled CLOSE TO THE

12 Apr 2024 - 20 Jun 2024

All Aboard on "In∙ner transit", Art Installation by Natalia Irina Roman

Our visual arts program is in full swing with another highlight of female creativity. On a quest to reimagine the everyday experience of commuting, Berlin-based Romanian artist and curator Natalia Irina Roman will present the installation in∙ner transit a poetic invitation

18 Jun 2024 - 18 Jun 2024

Fervent Cristina A. Bejan Launches Her Theater Collection Book in New York

Romanian Cultural Institute is proud to present, in partnership with The Drama Book Shop and Jay Michaels Global Communications, the launching of Finally Quiet. Four Plays from Bucharest to Washington, D. C. , the latest book by prodigious writer, academic, and thespian

19 Apr 2024 - 19 Apr 2024

Romanian-American Maria Müller Stars in “Until Dark” by Federica Borlenghi

We are excited to present “Until Dark”, an edge-of-the-seat play that explores the boundaries of solidarity and acceptance in time of (personal) crisis, as part of our busy Romanian-American Studio Theater program. When Cass is accused of a heinous crime, her sister

8 Mar 2024 - 12 Apr 2024

GODDESSES, AMAZONS, and MOTHERS | A Celebration of Female Creativity | Group Exhibition

This March, we are marking the International Women's Day and the National Women’s History Month with a dazzling exhibition entitled GODDESSES, AMAZONS, and MOTHERS”, a celebration of female creativity and a testament to the enduring power and limitless potential

22 Mar 2024 - 22 Mar 2024

Domnica Rădulescu's Iconoclastic “The Town with Very Nice People” Travels to Lexington, VA

After the success of the world premiere of the award-winning play “The Town with Very Nice People”, written by acclaimed Romanian-American playwright, author and academic, Domnica Rădulescu, and presented by RCI New York last fall, the show moves for a special performance

5 Mar 2024 - 9 Mar 2024

Ursula Eagly’s “Dream Body Body Building”, at the Chocolate Factory with the Support of RCI

We are excited to announce the 5-day run of “Dream Body Body Building”, an unconventional performance directed by acclaimed choreographer Ursula Eagly, which premieres at the Chocolate Factory Theater on March 5, with the support of RCI. The show, commissioned and co-produced

1 Mar 2024 - 1 Mar 2024

“The Blade of Words”: The Start of the Women’s History Month Celebrations at RCI

As the Women’s History Month is about the begin, we inaugurate a string of special events dedicated to spectacular female achievements in the arts with an evening of performance, poetry and photography presenting Romanian-born poet and women`s health clinician Anca Stuparu

23 Feb 2024 - 23 Feb 2024

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.