{"id":5638,"date":"2025-06-26T08:00:23","date_gmt":"2025-06-26T08:00:23","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ofero.news\/?p=5638"},"modified":"2025-06-26T08:00:23","modified_gmt":"2025-06-26T08:00:23","slug":"weekend-calendar-nostalgia-open-streets-season-closing-at-george-enescu-philharmonic-and-more","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ofero.news\/?p=5638","title":{"rendered":"Weekend calendar: Nostalgia, Open Streets, season closing at George Enescu Philharmonic and more"},"content":{"rendered":"

Another selection focused on road movies is on at Elvire Popesco cinema, while the Bucharest public can also attend another edition of Nostalgia, the festival celebrating music for all generations.<\/span><\/p>\n

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In Bucharest:<\/span><\/p>\n

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Nostalgia<\/span><\/p>\n

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June 26 \u2013 June 29<\/span><\/p>\n

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The event celebrates retro-disco music with mini live concerts with landmark artists from the 90s\u20132000s, alongside other surprises. More <\/span>here<\/span><\/a>.<\/span><\/p>\n

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Road Movies Retrospective<\/span><\/p>\n

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June 27 \u2013 June 29<\/span><\/p>\n

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The event, which takes place at Elvire Popesco Cinema, presents a selection of films where the road becomes \u201ca form of cinema in motion, marked by encounters, wanderings, and revelations.\u201d From cult titles to contemporary perspectives from Europe and America, the program traces the way travel shapes characters. More <\/span>here<\/span><\/a>.<\/span><\/p>\n

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Open Streets<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n

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Until October 12<\/span><\/p>\n

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The program that turns the city’s main arteries into pedestrian areas returns with a program of live concerts, street performances, dance evenings, parades, children’s workshops and creative activities, guided tours, and areas for exercise and sports. More\u00a0<\/span>here<\/span><\/a>.<\/span><\/p>\n

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Art Safari<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n

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Until July 27<\/span><\/p>\n

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The current edition of the art event features exhibitions on Ioan Andreescu, Ion \u021auculescu, forgotten Romanian painters, but also the new generation of artists. More details\u00a0<\/span>here<\/span><\/a>. The event is closed for the Easter Sunday but open the Saturday before.<\/span><\/p>\n

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Concerts @ George Enescu Philharmonic<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n

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June 26, 27<\/span><\/p>\n

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George Enescu Philharmonic Orchestra, conducted by Jean-Claude Casadesus, performs a program of works by Beethoven\u00a0and Ravel. Pianist Nobuyuki Tsujii is the soloist. More\u00a0<\/span>here<\/span><\/a>.<\/span><\/p>\n

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Cats Are Taking Over<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n

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Until July 30<\/span><\/p>\n

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This is the inaugural exhibition of Vila Catena’s contemporary art pavilion, a Sandwich and the Fildas Art Foundation joint initiative, via the Catena for Art program. The exhibition “explores the universe of the most charismatic domestic felines, often considered too trivial for “serious” art, reclaiming their place in contemporary creation.” More on the show and the artists included\u00a0<\/span>here<\/span><\/a>.<\/span><\/p>\n

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Open Doors @Cotroceni Palace<\/span><\/p>\n

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Weekends<\/span><\/p>\n

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The program that sees the garden of the Cotroceni Palace, the seat of the Presidential Administration, continues in a renewed format. More details\u00a0<\/span>here<\/span><\/a>. <\/span><\/p>\n

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Film Garden <\/span><\/p>\n

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Until September 28<\/span><\/p>\n

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The Film Garden (Gr\u0103dina cu Filme), the venue in Bucharest\u2019s Alexandru Lahovari Square that hosts outdoor film screenings, will host a variety of screenings and talks with directors. More <\/span>here<\/span><\/a>.<\/span><\/p>\n

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In the country:<\/span><\/p>\n

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Art Encounters Biennial<\/span><\/p>\n

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Until July 13<\/span><\/p>\n

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The <\/span>Timi\u015foara<\/span> event explores at this edition the theme of Bounding Histories. Whispering Tales as it showcases more than 100 works by 60 artists, including five specially commissioned creations that examine the city\u2019s historic layers. Curators Ana Janevski (MoMA New York) and Tev\u017e Logar (independent curator) invite the public to reflect on the city\u2019s complex past and discover the hidden stories of emblematic places: the Garrison Headquarters \u2013 a former military building, FABER \u2013 a former factory, and the headquarters of the Art Encounters Foundation, a space with an industrial and educational history. More details <\/span>here<\/span><\/a>.<\/span><\/p>\n

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Sibiu International Theater Festival<\/span><\/p>\n

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Until June 29<\/span><\/p>\n

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This year’s edition of the\u00a0Sibiu International Theater Festival (FITS) will again bring to the central Romania city a host of productions from all over the world. Actor Bill Murray, actress Kathleen Turner, and Nigerian writer Wole Soyinka, the winner of the 1986 Nobel Prize in Literature, are among the guests. More details <\/span>here<\/span><\/a>.<\/span><\/p>\n

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(Photo: Arcub)<\/em><\/p>\n

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<\/em>editor@romania-insider.com<\/span><\/em><\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Another selection focused on road movies is on at Elvire Popesco cinema, while the Bucharest public can also attend another edition of Nostalgia, the festival celebrating music for all generations. In Bucharest: Nostalgia June 26 \u2013 June 29 The event celebrates retro-disco music with mini live concerts with landmark artists from the 90s\u20132000s, alongside other […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":0,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-5638","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/ofero.news\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5638","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/ofero.news\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/ofero.news\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ofero.news\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=5638"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/ofero.news\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5638\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/ofero.news\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=5638"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ofero.news\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=5638"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ofero.news\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=5638"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}