Belgrad

Institutul Cultural Român colaborează în cadrul Festivalului Internațional de Artă EUROPALIA, dar și în alte proiecte, cu mulți dintre artiștii de vârf ai culturii române, decorați de președintele României, domnul Klaus Iohannis, cu Ordinul Naţional „Pentru

Institutul Cultural Român își exprimă regretul față de dispariția Radu Penciulescu, unul dintre cei mai importanţi regizori şi profesori de teatru,  care a murit la Stockholm, la vârsta de 88 de ani. Născut în 1930, Radu Penciulescu a absolvit Institutul

A French historian said once that the work you would best like to dedicate your time to is the one that seems to compel you to do so. This is what happens to me right now. Urged by a real passion for knowing the events and forerunners that once lived in this place, I have

Bucharest became the capital of Wallachia in the middle of the sixteenth century in preference to the earlier sub‑Carpathian capitals of Câmpulung, Curtea de Argeş and Târgovişte. It became the capital of the united Romanian principalities of Wallachia and Moldavia

It's been a long time since, at the Romanian Opera, I have assisted at a première with an allure of great show as it is now Mihaela Atanasiu's Peer Gynt. An authentic première, not the remake of a show put out of the program for a while, not the resumption, either,

I owe much of my setting up as an artist to Boris Kneazev as well. There’s another aspect to consider. One can work enormously in ballet and never get proper parts. Or, there’s even a more dramatic situation, when one gets these parts and realizes that one doesn’t

excerpt It's lunch time. Instinctively, I make for Calea Victoriei, where this hour is set for the fashionable to meet between the Royal Palace and [Elisabeta] Boulevard, as on rue Vivienne during the Restoration. The beautiful shops that border the narrow sidewalks

excerpts We travel leisurely. The other passengers are discreet and nice. We cross a few borders almost without knowing it. After passing through Hungary without complications, we already believe in our lucky stars. Everyone's tongue loosens, recalling an episode of

Short history The Slavs, the ancestors of the Serbs, began settling on Romania's territory in the early Middle Ages. The Serbs from north of the Sava and the Danube, as well as those who went to the Balkan Peninsula, in the 7th century, became Christians in the second

Although not in large numbers, the Bulgarians have been the southern neighbors of the Romanians for centuries. They are a varied community in respect to religious confession, but united in matters of language and culture.  Short historyThe Catholic Bulgarians from Banat

Dès sa constitution en tant qu'Etat indépendant, dans la seconde moitié du XIVe siècle, la Moldavie est devenue l'un des secteurs de la rivalité constante entre les deux royaumes catholiques voisins, la Hongrie et la Pologne. L'enjeu principal de cette