The radio show ‘Argentina,’ by Romanian Ilinca Stihi, is among the finalists at the New York Festival’s International Radio Program and Promotion Awards. The show, which premiered in March 2011, on Radio Romania Cultural, was selected in the Best Drama Special section. This is not the only Romanian radio show selected in the competition. Radio Romania Junior is also among finalists, for Best Online Radio.

May 23-29, 8-10 pm (every 20 mins) I RCINY Gallery, 573-577 Third Avenue, NYC
THE WINDOW returns May 23-29 A New Site Specific Theatrical Work in our Midtown storefront space

SAMBATA, 5 MAI, 2012, a avut loc a 12-a editie a Festivalului "Ziua Romaniei" la New York. Festivalul s-a tinut la capatul de sud al Broadway-ului, (Bowling Green), pe parcursul intregii zile. Festivalul a fost creat in anul 2000 de catre fondatorul si presedintele firmei internationale de consultanta MIC & Associates si a Fundatiei “Fratii Minovici”. De atunci, manifestarea a devenit o traditie si a continuat sa se dezvolte in fiecare an, adunand un numar crescator de vizitatori.

Biserica Ortodoxa Romana Sf. IoanValahul din Alpine NJ sarbatoreste 1 AN de la infiintare si Hramul Bisericii si cu aceasta ocazie speciala va invita la petrecere! SAMBATA 19 MAI LA 18:30
 
Frumos eveniment comunitar in beneficiul noii biserici romanesti din Alpine NJ. Bilete $70, Copii $45
 
 
 
VENUE:  Clinton Inn Hotel, Grand Ballroom
 
145 Dean Drive, Tenafly, NJ 07670, www.clinton-inn.com
 
La 6 mile (15 min de condus) in directia nord de la GW Bridge.
 
 

Romanian sculptor Constantin Brancusi’s ”Prométhée’ sculpture, a gilded bronze head, was sold at a Sotheby’s auction in New York for some USD 12.6 million yesterday (May 2 ). The work of art was conceived and cast in an edition of four in 1911.

The starting price for the piece was USD 4.75 million but went rapidly to USD 10 million and later reached USD 11.25 million. A 12 percent commission was also applied as Sotheby’s fee – some USD 1.3 million.

The Brancusi sculpture sold at the same auction where Edvard Munch’s picture ‘The Scream’ sold for a record USD 119.9 million.

The Romanian Cultural Institute in New York salutes the participation of Romanian born Nobel prize winner Herta Müller in this year's edition of PEN World Voices literary festival in NYC, alongside writer Gabriela Adameşteanu. It is Herta Müller's first NY public appearence in over a decade, one not to be missed by literature lovers.

Comisia pentru libertati civile, justitie si afaceri interne din Parlamentul European (LIBE) a aprobat in sedinta sa din 25 aprilie modificarea regulilor europene privind reciprocitatea vizelor in urma unui amendament co-initiat de europarlamentarul roman Ioan Enciu.