{"id":8948,"date":"2026-02-19T07:00:28","date_gmt":"2026-02-19T07:00:28","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ofero.news\/?p=8948"},"modified":"2026-02-19T07:00:28","modified_gmt":"2026-02-19T07:00:28","slug":"weekend-calendar-dragobete-fairs-concerts-exhibitions","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ofero.news\/?p=8948","title":{"rendered":"Weekend calendar: Dragobete fairs, concerts, exhibitions"},"content":{"rendered":"

Several events in Bucharest mark the Romanian celebration of love, and the weekend agenda also includes concerts by Mireille Mathieu and<\/span> Elf Traps.\n

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

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

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February 19, 20<\/span><\/p>\n

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G\u00e1bor K\u00e1li conducts the George Enescu Philharmonic Orchestra for a program of works by Prokofiev, Liszt, and Rachmaninoff. Pianist Lise de la Salle is the soloist. More details <\/span>here<\/a><\/span><\/span>.<\/span><\/p>\n

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Die Fledermaus @ Ion Dacian Operetta Theater<\/span><\/p>\n

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February 19<\/span><\/p>\n

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The work of Johann Strauss II<\/span> to a German libretto by Karl Haffner and Richard Gen\u00e9e. More <\/span>here<\/a><\/span><\/span>.<\/span><\/p>\n

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Cinderella @ Bucharest National Opera<\/span><\/p>\n

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February 22<\/span><\/p>\n

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The ballet composed by Sergei Prokofiev, with Ada Gonzalez as Cinderella and Bogdan C\u0103nil\u0103 as the prince. More <\/span>here<\/a><\/span><\/span>.<\/span><\/p>\n

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RomanIa- Identity Representation of Traditional Dress in Art<\/span><\/p>\n

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Until March 15<\/span><\/p>\n

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The exhibition showcases various depictions of the traditional Romanian blouse ia as captured in painting, sculpture, drawing, photography, installation, film, music, posters, and more. <\/span><\/p>\n

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Flying Carpets – Thomas Ruff & Transylvania & Anatolia<\/span><\/p>\n

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

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The exhibition \u201creveals the collision between tradition and modernity, between local and global, the fusion of seemingly irreconcilable values, so relevant to our hybrid present.\u201d More details <\/span>here<\/a><\/span><\/span>.<\/span><\/p>\n

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J\u00f3zsef Klein and the Baia Mare Art School<\/span><\/p>\n

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

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The exhibition includes a wide selection of paintings, drawings, sculptures and documents, mostly from the painter’s studio and from the Baia Mare County Museum of Art, the National Museum of Art of Romania, the Satu Mare County Museum, the Art Museum in Cluj, the Center for Culture, Art and Leisure in T\u00e2rgu-Mure\u0219, but also from private collections in Budapest and Paris. More <\/span>here<\/a><\/span><\/span>.<\/span><\/p>\n

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The Art of the Game<\/span><\/p>\n

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Until March 1<\/span><\/p>\n

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The event in dedicated to video games and related arts opens at ARCUB, with a weekend full of events dedicated to both professionals in the video game industry, but also to the general public. More details <\/span>here<\/a><\/span><\/span>.<\/span><\/p>\n

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\u0218tefan Bertalan \u2013 In Tune with the World<\/span><\/p>\n

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Until May 3<\/span><\/p>\n

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This retrospective dedicated to the work of Romanian artist \u0218tefan Bertalan is held at the Museum of Recent Art (MARe). More details <\/span>here<\/a><\/span><\/span>.<\/span><\/p>\n

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Dragobete @ Village Museum<\/span><\/p>\n

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February 21- February 22<\/span><\/p>\n

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A celebration of the Romanian Lovers\u2019 Day, with a variety of events, including exhibitions, workshops and music moments. More details <\/span>here<\/a><\/span><\/span>.<\/span><\/p>\n

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Dragobete & M\u0103r\u021bi\u0219or Preview @ Mezanin Market<\/span><\/p>\n

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February 21- February 22<\/span><\/p>\n

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Universul Palace hosts this event showcasing local creators and present ideas. More details here<\/a>.<\/span><\/p>\n

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Dichisar<\/span><\/p>\n

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February 21- February 22<\/span><\/p>\n

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Impact Hub hosts another event where the public can encounter the works of Romanian creators. More <\/span>here<\/a><\/span><\/span>.<\/span><\/p>\n

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Mireille Mathieu concert<\/span><\/p>\n

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February 22<\/span><\/p>\n

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Sala Palatului hosts the concert by the French singer. More details <\/span>here<\/a><\/span><\/span>.<\/span><\/p>\n

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Alma de poeta \u2013recital @ Museum of Maps<\/span><\/p>\n

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February 20<\/span><\/p>\n

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Cellist Thibault Solorzano and guitarist Radu V\u00e2lcu deliver this chamber music recital. More here<\/a>.<\/span><\/p>\n

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Elf Traps @ Control Club<\/span><\/p>\n

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February 21<\/span><\/p>\n

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A concert of the British duo Elf Traps, which includes Romanian musician Liviu Gheorghe, at the intersection of jazz and electronic music. More details here<\/a>.<\/span><\/p>\n

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

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Retinal Vertigo<\/span><\/p>\n

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Until March 21<\/span><\/p>\n

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This solo exhibition by artist Radu Oreian is open at the Art Encounters Foundation in Timi\u0219oara. More <\/span>here<\/a><\/span><\/span>.<\/span><\/p>\n

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Il Cinema Ritrovato on Tour in Cluj<\/span><\/p>\n

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February 22<\/span><\/p>\n

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This year\u2019s program looks at the cinema of the 1960s and 1970s and pays homage to Claudia Cardinale, star of Luchino Visconti\u2019s Sandra, the opening film. More on the program <\/span>here<\/a><\/span><\/span>.<\/span><\/p>\n

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(Photo:\u00a0<\/em><\/p>\n

Cristian Manea<\/a>\u00a0|\u00a0Dreamstime.com<\/a>)<\/em><\/span><\/p>\n

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<\/em>editor@romania-insider.com<\/span><\/em><\/span><\/p>\n

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Several events in Bucharest mark the Romanian celebration of love, and the weekend agenda also includes concerts by Mireille Mathieu and Elf Traps. In Bucharest: Concerts @ George Enescu Philharmonic February 19, 20 G\u00e1bor K\u00e1li conducts the George Enescu Philharmonic Orchestra for a program of works by Prokofiev, Liszt, and Rachmaninoff. Pianist Lise de la […]<\/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-8948","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/ofero.news\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8948","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=8948"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/ofero.news\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8948\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/ofero.news\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=8948"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ofero.news\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=8948"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ofero.news\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=8948"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}