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Tech Expo
Bucharest Tech Expo, a key highlight of Bucharest Tech Week, will occur from June 14-16, 2024, at Romexpo Pavilion B1. This event is part of a more significant festival that turns Bucharest into an international technology hub, drawing tech enthusiasts, business professionals, students, and innovators. Bucharest Tech Expo 2024: Event Details, Registration, Activities Event Details
Bucharest Opera Fest
Puccini’s centenary year is celebrated at the Bucharest National Opera through the third edition of the Bucharest Opera Festival, which will occur between June 7-16, 2024. Bucharest Opera Festival – All Puccini Edition has on the bill during the ten evenings of the festival no less than eight productions from the creation of the great
American Film Festival
American Independent Film Festival returns to Bucharest this year with its 8th edition, which will run from June 7-13 at Cinema Elvire Popesco and The Romanian Peasant’s Museum Cinema. The American Independent Film Festival is an American film, culture and lifestyle festival that aims to use the popularity of the cinema. Still, the cultural values
The Fresh fest
The Fresh means entertaining music, the giant picnic in the Botanical Garden in Bucharest, outdoor sports and a fitting start to the 2024 summer, as the organizers promise. The Fresh is organized inside the Botanical Garden in Bucharest on June 8, from 12.00 pm. Music and open-air-party lovers return to the Botanical Garden on June
Al Di Meola concert
Al Di Meola, the famous American guitarist, returns to Romania on June 3 for a new concert at the Palace Hall. This event will take place more than half a year since he had to interrupt a show at the Roman Arenas (Arenele Romane) in Bucharest following a heart attack. At that moment, Meola was
SAGA Festival
LATE EDIT: On Sunday, July 7, Nicki Minaj cancelled her show at the SAGA Festival. She announced canceling the trip to Romania on her X account. She said she was concerned about „protests in the area,” yet no protests were anticipated in Bucharest during her performance. SAGA Festival is the biggest music festival in Bucharest,
MoBU 2024 poster
MoBU 2024, the International Art Fair of Bucharest, welcomes contemporary art lovers from Bucharest and abroad from May 29th to June 2nd, 2024, at Romexpo’s Central Pavilion. According to the organizer’s announcement, this year’s event boasts a complex, multi-functional, 22,000 square meter indoor and outdoor exhibition space. The program includes all activities typical of art
Bucharest Bonsai Show
The highly anticipated 4th edition of the Bucharest Bonsai Show is set to take place from June 14-16, 2024. This unique event invites attendees to explore bonsai trees’ intricate beauty and artistry at the Botanical Garden „D. Brândza, University of Bucharest, within the Administrative building, rooms P04 and P08. Bucharest Bonsai Show: Event Highlights Exquisite
Festival du Bonheur Bucharest
On the weekend of May 25-26, 2024, Kiseleff Boulevard will become the center of culinary excitement with the much-anticipated return of the Festival du Bonheur. This event promises two days filled with joy, delicious food, and a festive atmosphere throughout the entire program. A Feast for Food Lovers Festival du Bonheur offers a unique opportunity
Herbarium Festival Bucharest
The international festival of rituals, plant experiences, and natural products is the largest event in Eastern Europe. Therme Bucharest, the largest wellness center in Europe and a leader in promoting well-being, announces the second edition of the Herbarium Festival from May 13-26, 2024. This event, the biggest in Eastern Europe dedicated to the art, culture,
At this year’s edition of Asian Food Fest, discover traditional Asian cuisines, from ramen to Vietnamese Pho Bo soup, Thai soup, kimchi, Turkish kebab, padthai, Iranian kebab, dolma, matcha tea, and masala tea. More than 15 Asian countries will exhibit the dishes they are proud of and cook exceptionally well. Japan, China, India, Turkey, Iran,
Foreign language learning Lingly AI
Are you an expat in Bucharest? Linlgy.ai has just launched its dedicated version to learn Romanian. It might be the easiest way to learn the essentials of Romanian while chatting with an AI character! Lingly.ai, a revolutionary personalized language learning app, is thrilled to announce its official launch in the Romanian market on Thursday, May
Bucharest Graffitti
Bucharest Street Art Festival takes place for the first time between May 11 and 19, 2024, in three spaces in Bucharest: May 11-12 at the Combinatul Fondului Plastic, BucharestMay 15 – Conference „Street Art and Vandalism in Bucharest” at the Goethe InstituteMay 18-19 at the National Museum of Contemporary Art Bucharest Street Art Festival proposes
Romanian Art Fair
Twenty-six exhibitors from Bucharest, Cluj-Napoca, Iași, Frankfurt and Vienna will participate in the second edition of the RAD Art Fair, which will occur between May 16 and 19, 2024, at Caro Bucharest. The program brings together works presented by leaders of contemporary art in Romania, timely public discussions, a new sculpture park, a design project,
Romanian Design Week banner
Romanian Design Week – RDW Exhibition will showcase 200 local architecture and design projects. The twelfth edition of Romanian Design Week takes place this year between May 24 and June 2 in the historical monument building in George Enescu Square, which in the past housed the famous CINA restaurant (Benjamin Franklin Street 10). The more
Revino Wine Show
Revino Bucharest Wine Show is for everyone who loves quality wine and values excellence in wineries’ products and services. Exhibitors will present premium wines to the general public and a trade audience. On Saturday and Sunday, wine lovers and professionals can taste wines from local or international wineries, discover Romania’s fascinating wine areas and plan a
Official banner for Funko Tango Bucharest
Funko Tango is a three-day tango event in Bucharest from May 10th to 12th, 2024. This exciting event promises a fun-filled weekend of dancing, music, and socializing with fellow tango enthusiasts. The organizers promise live music, 6 milongas with tandas selected by internationally acclaimed TDjs, and a generous space of 550 sqm of premium dance
Street Food Carnival Bucharest
Get ready to indulge your taste buds and join the festivities as Bucharest’s Street Food Carnival 2024 rolls into Bucharest! This year, on 11-12 May on Kiseleff Boulevard, the city streets are exciting as food lovers gather to experience a mouthwatering array of culinary delights. From savory classics to sweet surprises, the carnival promises something
Dance show in Bucharest
The Bucharest National Dance Center (CNDB) announces the performance program for May. One of the crucial events of the month is the premiere of the contemporary dance show Memetics, choreographed by Sergiu Diță, followed by three CNDB productions – BLOT, Bodies on The Line, Patosfera and Casual Wednesday (Miercurea Lejeră). This project presents unique and
World's Largest Star Wars Diorama
The members of RoLUG (LEGO® User Group from Romania), with support from LEGO Romania, built the most giant diorama of LEGO® pieces in the world. The record was recognized by Guinness World Records™ at East European Comic Con, 2024 edition. The diorama, composed of over one million LEGO pieces, pays homage to the Star Wars™ universe
Dali World event concert
After a sold-out performance, held for the first time for art lovers, at the end of March, the artists of the Bucharest National Opera, Mihaela Maria Ișpan (mezzo-soprano), Mladen Spasinovici (cello) and Ethan Schmeisser (piano and musical direction) return to ARCUB – Gabroveni Inn to recreate the magical atmosphere of the concert-event „Music in the
Bucharest during rain
Bucharest, Romania’s dynamic capital, enthralls visitors with its grand architecture, vibrant energy, and rich history. But what happens when the skies open up, and rain throws a wrench in your sightseeing plans? What can you do in Bucharest on a rainy day? Is it worth visiting? During rain, Bucharest transforms into a haven for indoor
BIHM by Constantina Dita
Created at the initiative of the Olympic marathon champion Constantina Diţă, the Bucharest International Half Marathon & 10K is the race on the most beautiful streets of Bucharest. The race course is flat and fast and offers the opportunity for a competitive personal best for both professional athletes and amateur runners. Whether you want to
Romanian Athenaeum - Bucharest
Romanian Athenaeum, the emblematic building of Bucharest, receives the European Heritage label. This is the most prestigious distinction in the EU, awarded to sites that contributed to the European culture or held prominent cultural significance. The Romanian Athenaeum is a major Bucharest landmark. It was built by the Romanian Athenaeum Society at the end of
EECC Bucharest
East European Comic Con—EECC 2024 will be held at the National Arena in Bucharest and bring together all those who love Comic books, movies, TV series, Sci-Fi and fantasy, Gaming, Japanese culture, Anime, Manga, board games, trading card games, and, last but not least, technology. It is no secret that the famous San Diego Comic-Con International
Bucharest Dance Festival
The prestigious Bucharest Dance Festival 2024 is back for another season, bringing together talented dancers worldwide. This international dance competition, held in the heart of Bucharest, Romania, provides a platform for performers of various styles to showcase their skills and creativity. As the competition reaches its culminating event on Sunday, April 14th, let’s delve into
Spring Festival Bucharest
Bucharest Blooms with Springtime Fest on Kiseleff Road, near Antipa Museum. Craving a taste of spring? Head to the charming Kiseleff Road in Bucharest for a two-day festival with culinary delights and local finds! Nestled on the right side, near the Antipa Museum, this open-air event promises to tantalize your taste buds and awaken your
Akua Naru in Bucharest
Akua Naru returns to Bucharest with a concert that will take place at the Roman Arenas – Arenele Romane on April 5, 2024. The event is part of the „All About Love: New Visions” tour. Adults Sherdley & Ouch Collective – Bianca Mocan, Andria Obor, and Mădălina Găceanu will take the stage in the opening.
Ville Valo
Ville Valo, the former frontman of HIM, is bringing his solo tour, „Neon Noir,” to Bucharest on April 8th, 2024 at the Palace Hall – Sala Palatului. This tour marks a new chapter for Valo after HIM disbanded in 2017. Performing under the moniker VV, he released his debut solo album „Neon Noir” in early
HeYa Fest Bucharest
HeYa Festival is one of the most recent to join the Hala Laminor location in Bucharest, a former warehouse turned into an excellent venue for such events. Calling all music lovers and dreamers! We’re over the moon to share our complete artist lineup for ???? ????, taking place between April ?-? ?? Laminor Hall (???? ???????)! Get
Painter
The National Library of Romania becomes, until June, the realm of digital visual art, hosting two fascinating immersive exhibitions: „Being Van Gogh” and „From Monet to Kandinsky. A Revolutionary Art”. After a world tour with millions of spectators, these two exhibitions also arrive in Bucharest, offering the Romanian public a unique multimedia experience, both visually
SIGMA
Calling all bass enthusiasts! The iconic British drum and bass duo SIGMA will electrify Bucharest with a pulse-pounding DJ set at Arenele Romane – Roman Arenas on March 30th. Formed in 2000, SIGMA, comprised of Cameron Edwards and Joe Lenzie, has carved a unique sonic niche in the electronic music scene. Their sound seamlessly blends
Placebo concert in Bucharest
Placebo concert in Bucharest is one of the most expected concerts of this year. Placebo performs on July 30 at the Arenele Romane – Romanian Arenas in Bucharest. Placebo is a famous London band Brian Molko and Stefan Olsdal founded in 1994. The British alternative rock band rose to fame in the late 90s with
Chris Norman
Smokie’s upcoming concert at Palace Hall – Sala Palatului in Bucharest on May 2, as part of The Legacy Tour, is a fantastic opportunity for fans, both old and new, to experience live some of the most iconic songs that have shaped generations. Their journey from a group of schoolmates in Bradford dreaming of rock
Dancer
In the context of celebrating 20 years of existence, the Bucharest National Dance Center (CNDB) is extending the International Dance Day for April. Thus, spectators will be able to watch international dance performances presented for the first time in Romania and national choreographic productions and participate in discussions with the artists. Included in the month’s
Bonjour
International Francophonie Day is celebrated on Wednesday in Bucharest’s museums and theatres. On Wednesday, International Francophonie Day, several cultural institutions in Bucharest will host shows, recitals, and presentations. The National Museum of Romanian Literature will organize a presentation of Romanian writers who are deeply connected with the French cultural world and have translated or written
Jazz in Church official banner
Jazz, Byzantine music and improvisation at the JAZZ IN CHURCH Festival 2024! This year’s edition of the Jazz in Church Festival, held each year in Bucharest, promises to be one of the best. The beloved JAZZ IN CHURCH festival returns to the Lutheran Church in Bucharest for the ninth edition. The festival program will include various
Ennio Morricone concert in Bucharest
The excellent soundtracks of the incomparable Italian composer Ennio Morricone will resound inside the Romanian Athenaeum under the baton of maestro Andrea Albertini and the Le Muse orchestra. The event is scheduled for April 20, 2024, from 4:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. The special guest will be the world-renowned soprano – Susanna Rigacci – who
Banner for Retroteca party
Retroteca at Hala Laminor awaits all who resonate with the old good days when music had a certain vibe on April 19-20 at Hala Laminor. Retroteca means exceptional parties and special guests whose hits were sung by whole generations. If you know what „Mambo No. 5” is, and, for the younger generations, it is not
Acrobatics in Bucharest
The Aerofonik Show in Bucharest takes place at the Metropolitan Circus, near Circus Park, on March 23, April 7, and April 27. It combines the two arts—circus and music—in a 100-performance experience that will enthrall the audience. Aerofonik is the beautiful result of interweaving two ancient arts, which have been cherished throughout time: the art
Glenn Miller Orchestra
With conductor Wil Salden, the Glenn Miller Orchestra returns to the concert in Bucharest after the great success of 2017. This is one of the most exciting concerts of this spring. The event occurs on April 13, 2024, starting at 20.00, at the Romanian Athenaeum in Bucharest. Tickets are available in the following price categories:
Lara Fabian concert
Lara Fabian’s concert in Bucharest takes place on April 21. Those who want to see her perform live can do that at the Palace Hall in April. For those who don’t get tickets to the concert in Bucharest, it’s good to know she will also perform in Romania, in Cluj on BT Arena, on April
Palestinian
The Palestinian Film Festival, organized by the Mahmoud Darwish Cultural Center, will occur between April 18 and 21 in Bucharest. It will have a new artistic direction and present Palestinian cinema as a Cinema of Existence. The name reminds the spectators of the current regional context. Through our center’s activities and primarily through the Palestinian
Trumpet
The ARCUB Jazz Live season continues with a new concert on March 27, 2024, from 7 p.m., Urban Gypsy & Emil Bîzgă, on the Great Hall – ARCUB stage. The well-known American trumpeter of Romanian origin, Emil Bîzgă brings to the ARCUB stage, together with Ciprian Parghel (bass), Albert Tajti (piano) and Claudiu Purcărin (drums),
Bucharest old building
Eighty buildings in Bucharest – residential or public buildings, historical monuments or apartment blocks almost 100 years old – will be consolidated with non-reimbursable funds obtained from national and European sources and money from the local budget. The Municipality Mayor announced the news on social media. This announcement follows another similar one, and the City
Candlelight concert
Candlelight Concerts in Bucharest – classic music lovers can now experience the best classical music in a candlelit setting. Candlelight Classical Music Concerts in Bucharest allow you to discover live classical music like never before. Choose from different genres: jazz, pop, movie soundtracks, ballet and many others. Candlelight Classical Concerts in Bucharest: Classical Music and
Stolen bracelets Romania
Three prehistoric gold bracelets from archaeological sites in Romania, stolen by unknown authors and later alienated, were brought to the country from Belgium on Tuesday, February 20. The three cultural assets of great value, protected by Romanian and international law, were stolen by unidentified persons and subsequently alienated. Two of them were identified when offered
Cancelled
Placido Domingo has announced he won’t be able to perform on February 26 in Bucharest. His concert in Romania’s Capital was sold out days before. Unfortunately for his fans, the great opera singer was diagnosed with bronchitis and, among other events that he won’t be able to attend, Cluj-Napoca concert and Bucharest are the first.
Brancusi sculpture
A work made by famous Romanian sculptor Constantin Brancusi in 1905-1906, “Bust of a Restaurant Patron (Portrait of Achille Baldé),” is arriving for the first time in Romania and will be available exclusively at the Artmark Galleries in Bucharest. It is about “a work that has never been seen, (being) considered lost or destroyed.” A
Lights over the Balkans exhibition
Lights Over the Balkans is a multidisciplinary exhibition at The National Museum of the Romanian Peasant. The National Museum of Romanian Literature, in partnership with the National Museum of the Romanian Peasant, the Embassy of the Republic of Türkiye in Bucharest, the Association of Turkish Business People, the Romanian-Turkish Association „Art without borders” and the
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