Over ten free classical music events will take place in George Enescu Festival Square from September 17 to 21, ARCUB announced.This marks the sixth edition of the "Festival Square," organized by the City Hall of Bucharest in partnership with ARTEXIM."Since 2006, this ARCUB project has brought the atmosphere of one of the most prestigious international events ? the George Enescu International Festival ? into the open air. Free concerts by renowned ensembles and soloists transform the city center into a space for engaging with cultural excellence, open to both Bucharest residents and visitors," the source said.Performers on the "George Enescu Festival Square" stage will include established artists such as Matei Ioachimescu, Alexandru Tomescu, Damian Draghici, Horia Mihail, and guitarist Sorin Romanescu. Young musicians ? scholars of the Royal Margareta Foundation of Romania ? will also be featured."Friday and Saturday evenings will showcase two of Romania's most prestigious ensembles: Camerata Regala (conductor Constantin Grigore) and the George Enescu Philharmonic (conductor Tiberiu Soare, soloists Veronica Anusca and George Virban). The festival will conclude on Sunday with the Opereta Stars show and a lively concert by the Radio Romania Big Band, conducted by Simona Strungaru," informs the source.Throughout the event, visitors can explore the exhibition "Interests and Passions of the Royal Family Members Over Time" in George Enescu Square, featuring over 60 works by young visual artists ? scholars of the Royal Margareta Foundation's "Young Talents" program.Concerts will take place daily from 6:00 PM to 9:30 PM, with the full program available at www.arcub.ro.
The third edition of Taifas Balkan Film and Culture Festival, set to take place in Timișoara between October 13 and October 19, will include a retrospective dedicated to Romanian director Radu Jude. The public will be able to see the director's short films, in addition to a preview of his latest production, Dracula, presented at […]
Sursa International Light Art Festival, an event featuring immersive installations, projections, and light structures, will take place at the National Library of Romania from October 13 to October 19. The event brings together international and Romanian artists “in a visual dialogue about technology, architecture and sensitivity,” the organizers announced. “We wanted to build the opportunity […]
Romania’s Defense Ministry has signed a contract worth RON 50.4 million with Rheinnmetall Automecanica, a subsidiary of the German defense industry giant Rheinmetall, for the delivery of drone detection systems, Economedia.ro reported. The radar system will be delivered within 18 months at most and will reportedly be...
The former Steaua Roșie cinema in Cluj-Napoca will reopen as Edison-House of Music, a cultural hub dedicated to music and community, the organizers of the Jazz in the Park festival announced. Built in the early 1900s, the Edison building became, after World War II, the Steaua Roșie cinema. After 1989, the venue underwent several changes […]
Unprecedented amounts of precipitation have been recorded in Romania as cyclone Barbara hit the country on October 5-8, according to the authorities. At the same time, Bucharest exceeded the absolute maximum levels of rain for October. “Between October 5–8, 2025, Romania was affected by the Mediterranean cyclone Barbara, which formed over the Ionian Sea and […]
Romania is one of six European countries recently selected to develop a new artificial intelligence and supercomputing center under the EuroHPC – AI Factories program. The project, known as the AI Factory, will be Romania’s first national AI infrastructure, marking a major step toward strengthening its digital and research capabilities. The initiative will be led […]
