The 565th anniversary of the first documentary attestation of Bucharest will be marked on September 21 and 22 in Constitution Square through a video mapping contest, live concerts and activities for all ages. The international 3D video mapping competition, iMapp Bucharest, now in its 9th edition, will transform the city into a ' true world capital of light' bringing the spectacle of visual arts and technology to the 23,000 square metre facade of Palace of Parliament. The theme of this year is'Legacy' and will honour the richness of culture, folklore and traditions, but also universal values and emotions. PIXEL, the virtual MC of iMapp Bucharest, generated by artificial intelligence will speak to the spectators from the projection surface and present the participating teams. During the two days, the partner Bucharest Street Food Festival - special edition by iMapp ' the biggest street food event in Europe' will be present in the Constitution Square with dishes from over ten international cuisines. On September 22, starting at 11 a.m. the city's celebration continues with live music, in Piata Constitutiei and with Bucharest Street Food Festival (more than 50 food trucks).
President Nicușor Dan has nominated Senate president Ilie Bolojan, a leader of the National Liberal Party (PNL) and former interim president, for the prime minister seat. Dan said Bolojan is “the best person to carry out the needed adjustments in the state administration.” He pointed to Bolojan’s track record with reducing spending, and said he has […]
Balkanik Festival – Home of World Music, set to take place at Uranus Garden between September 5 and September 7, lines up this year artists who "celebrate that form of joy that does not ignore reality, but faces it with beauty, energy, and solidarity," the organizers said. The artists performing in September in Bucharest will […]
The mayor of Timișoara, Dominic Fritz, announced on Friday, June 20, that two new bridges over the Bega River will be built in the city. The bridges will be financed with EU-backed funds worth over RON 130 million. The bridges in question are the Solventul Bridge, which will connect Gării Street to Dâmbovița Boulevard and […]
A Sarmatian necropolis nearly 2,000 years old was discovered after archaeological excavations were carried out at the Mehala II site in the municipality of Timișoara, in western Romania. Researchers discovered 15 inhumation graves, most arranged in rectangular pits with rounded corners, although some no longer retain their original outline, having been disturbed by the passage […]
The George Enescu Philharmonic Orchestra will deliver on June 26 a concert marking Romania Day at the Osaka World Expo. Additionally, the Bucharest-based orchestra will present a series of other concerts and recitals, both within the Romanian Pavilion and outside, at Toyonara Hall in Osaka. The George Enescu Philharmonic Orchestra's concerts will be conducted by […]
Sphera Franchise Group, the largest food service group in Romania, has opened its first Cioccolatitaliani store in the seaside resort of Riccione, in Italy’s Rimini tourist area. This marks the official launch of Sphera Group’s development plan for the premium Italian brand of coffee, gelato, and pastry. Under the plan, it will open four locations […]
