Prize-Winning Claudiu Florian Joins the Euro Stars
Literature

Prize-Winning Claudiu Florian Joins the Euro Stars

Romanian novelists and diplomat Claudiu Florian, this year’s revelation at the European Union Literature Prize, reflects on arts and international politics in a troubled time in the company

28/09/2016 @ Waterstones Piccadilly, London W1J9HD
Dashing Soprano Laura Nicorescu at St Martin-in-the-Fields and St James’s Piccadilly
Music

Dashing Soprano Laura Nicorescu at St Martin-in-the-Fields and St James’s Piccadilly

With a versatile musical delivery and a mesmerizing presence, soprano Laura Nicorescu is a true rising star of the international operatic realm. Don’t miss her two recitals bursting with

03 - 05/10/2016 @ St Martin-in-the-Fields, Trafalgar Square and St St James's Piccadilly
2016’s Most Acclaimed Romanian Films at the 60th BFI London Film Festival
Film

2016’s Most Acclaimed Romanian Films at the 60th BFI London Film Festival

The BFI London Film Festival will be rolling out the red carpet for Romanian cinema in style: the most acclaimed Romanian directors of the moment will premiere their recent films in

06 - 16/10/2016 @ Various London cinemas
Tzara. DADA. Theatre: a Centenary Revival
Theatre & Dance

Tzara. DADA. Theatre: a Centenary Revival

100 years since invented by Romanian Tristan Tzara, DADA still appears as a necessary, irresistible, and hugely enjoyable creative philosophy. We are celebrating this famously idiosincratic

13/10/2016 @ Romanian Cultural Institute, 1 Belgrave Square, London SW1X 8PH
Highlights

Film

Film

The BFI London Film Festival will be rolling out the red carpet for Romanian cinema in style:  the most acclaimed Romanian directors of the moment will premiere their recent films in Britain’s grandest cinematic showcase. We take this opportunity to shine a spotlight on three amazing new productions, 'Sieranevada' by Cristi Puiu, 'Graduation' by Cristian Mungiu and 'Scarred Hearts' by Radu Jude.  

Literature

Literature

Romanian novelists and diplomat Claudiu Florian reflects on arts and international politics in a troubled time in the company of British author and translator Tim Parks, French novelist Antoine Laurain and British writer and illustrator Joanna Walsh. The event is part of the *EURO STARS* series organised by the European Literature Network and chaired by Rosie Goldsmith.

Music

Music

On 6 October, we resume our most popular 'Enescu Concerts' Series with a spectacular recital offered by violinist Remus AzoiÅ£ei and pianist Eduard Stan, the supreme experts in George Enescu's chamber work. With a programme that highlights  the manifold connections between Romanian and French classical music, the duo’s hypnotic presence will prove once more why they are considered to have established the golden standard of Enescu’s interpretation.   

Theatre & Dance

Theatre & Dance

Gigi Căciuleanu returns to London with another brilliant show, which marvellously documents the maddening process by which a "humble" minute of dance is produced. Different every time, the performance is created and re-created on the spot, taken by the flux of momentary inspiration. The great choreographer himself is joined by dancers Irina Åžtefan and Răzvan Stoian together with musician Paul Ilea in a show as unexpected as everybody’s next minute in life.

Visual arts

Visual arts

The second edition of 'The Annual Salon of UK-based Romanian Artists', our annual exhibition of Romanian artists who have made Great Britain their home, opens in 1 Belgrave Square with a visual celebration of the life and work of William Shakespeare 400 years after his death.  The works comprise an eclectic mix of techniques and media, from painting and drawing to illustration and video.

Special events

Special events

We celebrate HM King Michael of Romania’s 95 birthday by exploring the beloved monarch’s extraordinary life and achievements, as well as the rich historical connections between the Romanian and British Royal Dynasties in the company of film-maker John Florescu, Reverend Professor Peter Galloway, historian Matthew Hughes, architecture professor Augustin Ioan, and historian Filip Iorga.  

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