Events

13 Apr 2011 - 12 May 2011

Bound to Art. An exhibition of illustrations and artist's books

The Romanian Cultural Institute presents Bound to Art - an exhibition showcasing the very best in Romanian graphic illustration and artist's books, including representatives of the most vibrant and diverse art book production. From the 1960s' generation of

11 May 2011 - 11 May 2011

Why Are the Bells Tolled, Mitica? @ Romanian Cinematheque

Romania | 1981 | 83 min | dir: Lucian Pintilie | cast: Victor Rebengiuc, Mariana Mihut, Tora Vasilescu, Gheorghe Dinica, Mircea Diaconu In Romanian with English subtitles. Inspired by the work of the iconic Romanian playwright I. L. Caragiale, a bitter-funny witness

24 Mar 2011 - 8 May 2011

Under the Radar - painting exhibition by Serban Savu

The Romanian Cultural Institute in London together with the PM Gallery & House present Under the Radar - Serban Savu's first solo exhibition at a public institution. Serban Savu's poignant paintings examine the daily routines and habits of people in modern

7 May 2011 - 7 May 2011

The Rhythms of Little Paris @ Regent's Park

Oana Catalina Chitu and Bucharest Tango will perform at the European May Fayre (7-8 May), the cultural festival celebrating Europe, hosted by a Flemish mirror tent built around 1920. The Romanian singer and her band will recreate the exquisite Paris of the East. The

6 May 2011 - 6 May 2011

A Bomb Was Stolen @ The Celluloid Curtain Festival Director: Ion Popescu-Gopo

Romania 1961, 72 min, no dialogue. Director Ion Popescu-Gopo | Screenplay Ion Popescu-Gopo | Camera Stefan Horvath | Music Dumitru Capoianu | Production Filmstudio Bucuresti Cast: Iurie Darie, Emil Botta, Haralambie Boros, Ovid Teodorescu, Geo Saizescu, Tudorel Popa,

5 May 2011 - 5 May 2011

Alexandra Dariescu @ Wigmore Hall

Able to transmit the most subtle echoes of the most complicated music, Romanian pianist Alexandra Dariescu is ready to charm and astonish once more the audiences at the prestigious Wigmore Hall, after the success of the evening recital on the 18 March, when Alexandra

5 May 2011 - 5 May 2011

Legendary pianist Dan Grigore @ ICR London

The Romanian Cultural Institute and the Enescu Society in the UK welcome you at a very special soiree. Our guest at the May event of the Enescu Concerts Series is the legendary pianist Dan Grigore who will play some of the best pieces ever written for piano. The recital

4 May 2011 - 4 May 2011

Madalina Dan is back in London for another dance

London has just discovered Romanian dance and is coming back for more. After successful performances on two of the most prestigious scenes - The Illusionists by Madalina Dan at Southbank Centre and Lulu's Room by Mihaela Dancs at Sioban Davies Studios -, Madalina

28 Apr 2011 - 2 May 2011

Focus on Romania @ East End Film Festiva

Witness a long-full weekend of award-winning films, panels & pioneering music, as we hook up with our friends from the East End Film Festival to put together a strong line-up of Romanian events. Some of today's most visionary film makers and musicians are

30 Apr 2011 - 30 Apr 2011

Transylmania: An evening of Romanian music and multimedia mayhem

Prepare yourself for a very special musical experience: TRANSYLMANIA - featuring live performances by Romanian alternative act Urma, along with Addictive TV, Nico de Transilvania and Si Begg. The evening is part of this years East End Film Festival exciting program which

26 Apr 2011 - 26 Apr 2011

Mercury Quartet with Vlad Maistorovici @ St Martin in the Fields

The Romanian Cultural Institute is glad to continue the partnership with St Martin in the Fields, which started back in 2004, with Young Romanian Musicians in London Series. In 2011, Romanian musicians are back in Trafalgar Square with a line up of prodigies and virtuosos.

20 Apr 2011 - 20 Apr 2011

Sundays on Leave @ Romanian Cinematheque

Romania | 1993 | 104 min | dir: Nae Caranfil | cast: Nathalie Bonnifay, Costel Cascaval, George Alexandru, Marius Stanescu, Coca Bloos, Marius Florea In Romanian with English subtitles. Nae Caranfil's debut feature film offers an ironic, witty and realistic