Our events
Fanfare Vagabontu @ Queen Elizabeth Hall  Now in its third year, the Balkan Fever London festival kicks off at the Southbank Centre with an exciting double bill: lively and original music from the Romanian brass band Fanfare Vagabontu and oriental rhythms from the Turkish clarinet star Selim Sesler.
When: 10 May 2008, 7.30 pm;
Where: The Queen Elizabeth Hall, South Bank Centre, London. More details 
The Need for Uncertainty The first UK solo exhibition of celebrated Romanian artist Mircea Cantor at the Modern Art Oxford.
When: 2 April - 1 June 2008;
Where: Modern Art Oxford, 30 Pembroke Street, Oxford OX1 1BP.
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Book Launch: Hammer and Tickle The story of communism told through its subversive jokes by Ben Lewis. Accompanied by a cartoon exhibition signed by Mihai Stanescu and special performance by Douglas Fishbone.
When: 29 May 2008, 7 pm;
Where: Romanian Cultural Institute London.
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Peter Szabo @ Attic Arts We are happy to welcome visual artist Peter Szabo, who moves to London c/o the Attic Arts programme.
When: 1 - 30 May 2008;
Where: Romanian Cultural Institute London & London City Mission.
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Romanian Piano Trio @ ICR London Professional and innovative trio are the June guests of the Enescu Society concert series. Violinist Alexandru Tomescu will be playing his Stradivarius-Elder violin, arguably the most famous musical instrument in Romania.
When: 5 June 2008, 7 - 9 pm;
Where: Romanian Cultural Institute London. More details
"Transylvania" @ ICR London UK travel author and heritage expert, Bronwen Riley, launches her latest book Transylvania. With photographs by established Romanian photographer Dan Dinescu. A live concert by Balkan music band Mukka will follow.
When: 11 June 2008, 7 - 9 pm;
Where: Romanian Cultural Institute London. More details
6 months away For those of you curious about how we spent the first 6 months of the Institute in London, from bricks&mortar to an intro into Romanian arts&culture, here is our video-diary.
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