Events

21 Oct 2022

Two Pianists for an Evening of Passion

With a program full of diversity and color which reveal their assured technique and soulful expression, South Korean Grace Jee Eun Oh and Romanian Dragoș Andrei Cantea, both educated in Norway, are keen to demonstrate their exceptional ability at our next Enescu Soiree,

11 Oct 2022

Marius Mihalache & Band in “Săftița”: The Timeless Love Songbook

Songwriter and performer Marius Mihalache, the cimbalom (țambal) maestro, is making his triumphant return to the John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts with his latest musical project, “Săftița”, an exuberant journey through the Romanian musical tradition

9 Oct 2022

Cristian Mungiu's "R.M.N." Premiers in the US at the 60th Edition of New York Film Festival

The famed, ever-surprising director, whose R. M. N. , a surgical examination of hypocrisy and intolerance, has generated a lot of buzz at its premiere in Cannes this year, comes to the NYFF to introduce the film and engage his American fans. See you at Alice Tully Hall on

23 Sep 2022 - 7 Oct 2022

"25" Installation & Photo Exhibition: The Strategic Partnership Up and Close

Our newest exhibition, inaugurated during the UN General Assembly, is part of an ample cultural program dedicated to the 25th anniversary of the Romania - United States Strategic Partnership and is organized together with the Romanian Embassy to the United States, the Permanent

6 Oct 2022

RCI New York Reads Adriana Carcu and Ioana Ieronim

Two of the most compelling Romanian authors living abroad, Adriana Carcu from Heidelberg, Germany, and Ioana Ieronim from Washington, D. C. , reunite at the Romanian Cultural Institute in New York to entice their American readers with their newest books in English - The

21 Sep 2022 - 4 Oct 2022

Autumnal Equinox – A Feminine Perspective

The AUTUMNAL EQUINOX – A FEMININE PERSPECTIVE pop-up exhibition opened at Maverick Chelsea in New York on September 21, featuring works by three of the most original female artists on Romanian artistic scene - Catinca Mălăimare, Daniela Pălimariu, and Ioana Stanca.

30 Sep 2022

New York Believes in Multilingualism

Goethe-Institut together with the association of European cultural institutes in New York, better known by its acronym EUNIC, celebrates the European Day of Languages with an event dedicated to the Seal of Biliteracy, a US federal program that recognizes students who have

8 Sep 2022 - 11 Sep 2022

Ivan Gallery Presents Great Form Innovator Paul Neagu at Independent Art Fair New York

With support from RCI New York, Ivan Gallery returns to the Independent Art Fair New York, the fall 2022 edition, which features 70 artists represented by 32 international galleries and aims to set in motion conversations between artistic approaches of the 20th century and

7 Sep 2022

“7 eMotions” – An In-Depth, Artistic Search into our Psyche

Romanian Cultural Institute in New York and ISVOR Cultural Association in Bucharest are pleased to launch a new online series, titled “7 eMotions”, which delves into the complicated inner lives of artists with the aim to reveal how their rich panoply of feelings is turned

14 Aug 2022

Romanian Summer of Dance at Battery Dance Festival

We’re excited to join forces again with Battery Dance Festival, one of our oldest partners in New York, for a true transatlantic pair of shows, masterminded by the l’enfant terrible of Romanian dance, dancer, choreographer, and cultural entrepreneur, Arcadie Rusu. Co-produced

9 Jul 2022 - 10 Jul 2022

Romanian Weekend at The Wharf in Washington, D.C.

If you’re in the nation’s capital onJuly 9-10, join us for a boisterous, colorful, appetizing, super fun ROMANIAN WEEKEND AT THE WHARF, which celebrates the great Romanian-American friendship with a two-day extravaganza for all senses featuring live music, traditional

26 May 2022 - 1 Jul 2022

Petru Lucaci’s Redemptive "Diptych / Monochrome Materialities" at RCI’s Brâncuși Gallery

A versatile painter with a cerebral outlook and expressive touch, Petru Lucaci is hailed as a powerhouse of contemporary Romanian artistic scene. The revered professor of the University of the Arts in Bucharest and the long-time president of Romania’s Union of Fine Artists