Weekend calendar: Armenian Street Festival, Romanian Film Nights in Iași, Jazz Bastion, Cinemascop! and more
<h4 class="MsoNormal" style="line-height: normal;">Bucharest's Botanical Garden hosts a festival dedicated to Armenian traditions, while concerts and outdoor film screenings are held throughout the country.</h4>

<p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;
line-height:normal"><b style="mso-bidi-font-weight:normal"><span style="mso-fareast-font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;;mso-bidi-font-family:Calibri;
mso-bidi-theme-font:minor-latin">In Bucharest:</span></b><span style="mso-fareast-font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;;mso-bidi-font-family:Calibri;
mso-bidi-theme-font:minor-latin"><o:p></o:p></span></p>

<p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;
line-height:normal"><b style="mso-bidi-font-weight:normal"><i style="mso-bidi-font-style:
normal"><span style="mso-fareast-font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;;mso-bidi-font-family:
Calibri;mso-bidi-theme-font:minor-latin">Armenian Street Festival<o:p></o:p></span></i></b></p>

<p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;
line-height:normal"><span style="mso-fareast-font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;;
mso-bidi-font-family:Calibri;mso-bidi-theme-font:minor-latin">August 2 – August 4<o:p></o:p></span></p>

<p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;
line-height:normal"><span style="mso-fareast-font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;;
mso-bidi-font-family:Calibri;mso-bidi-theme-font:minor-latin">The Botanical Garden host this event that celebrates and reinterpret Armenian traditions. Participants can meet Armenian, Romanian, and Bessarabia artists, attend performances from Subcarpați, Ladaniva, Ovidiu Lipan Țăndărică feat. Stelu Enache &amp; Balkano, Paulina, Karin Band, Prima Dragoste, and more, and check out an artisans’ fair, various workshops and more. Entrance is free. More details are available <a href="https://www.stradaarmeneasca.ro/program" rel="noopener" target="_blank">here</a>.<o:p></o:p></span></p>

<p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;
line-height:normal"><b style="mso-bidi-font-weight:normal"><i style="mso-bidi-font-style:
normal"><span style="mso-fareast-font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;;mso-bidi-font-family:
Calibri;mso-bidi-theme-font:minor-latin">Cinevara</span></i></b><span style="mso-fareast-font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;;mso-bidi-font-family:Calibri;
mso-bidi-theme-font:minor-latin"><o:p></o:p></span></p>

<p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;
line-height:normal"><span style="mso-fareast-font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;;
mso-bidi-font-family:Calibri;mso-bidi-theme-font:minor-latin">July 25 - October 3<o:p></o:p></span></p>

<p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;
line-height:normal"><span style="mso-fareast-font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;;
mso-bidi-font-family:Calibri;mso-bidi-theme-font:minor-latin">Rezidența9 hosts this program of film screenings that focuses this year on exploring the human body as it is presented in the cinema of the socialist period in Central and Eastern Europe. More </span><a href="https://eventbook.ro/program/cinevara" target="_blank"><span style="mso-fareast-font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;;
mso-bidi-font-family:Calibri;mso-bidi-theme-font:minor-latin;color:blue">here</span></a><span style="mso-fareast-font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;;mso-bidi-font-family:Calibri;
mso-bidi-theme-font:minor-latin">.<o:p></o:p></span></p>

<p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;
line-height:normal"><b style="mso-bidi-font-weight:normal"><i style="mso-bidi-font-style:
normal"><span style="mso-fareast-font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;;mso-bidi-font-family:
Calibri;mso-bidi-theme-font:minor-latin">CineMasca</span></i></b><span style="mso-fareast-font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;;mso-bidi-font-family:Calibri;
mso-bidi-theme-font:minor-latin"><o:p></o:p></span></p>

<p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;
line-height:normal"><span style="mso-fareast-font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;;
mso-bidi-font-family:Calibri;mso-bidi-theme-font:minor-latin">Until September <o:p></o:p></span></p>

<p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;
line-height:normal"><span style="mso-fareast-font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;;
mso-bidi-font-family:Calibri;mso-bidi-theme-font:minor-latin">Fourteen films showcasing "theatrical and performative characteristics" are screened at the Masca Theater Amphitheater. More details </span><a href="https://www.masca.ro/teatru/cinemasca/" target="_blank"><span style="mso-fareast-font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;;mso-bidi-font-family:Calibri;
mso-bidi-theme-font:minor-latin;color:blue">here</span></a><span style="mso-fareast-font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;;mso-bidi-font-family:Calibri;
mso-bidi-theme-font:minor-latin">.<o:p></o:p></span></p>

<p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;
line-height:normal"><b style="mso-bidi-font-weight:normal"><i style="mso-bidi-font-style:
normal"><span style="mso-fareast-font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;;mso-bidi-font-family:
Calibri;mso-bidi-theme-font:minor-latin">Open Streets</span></i></b><span style="mso-fareast-font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;;mso-bidi-font-family:Calibri;
mso-bidi-theme-font:minor-latin"><o:p></o:p></span></p>

<p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;
line-height:normal"><span style="mso-fareast-font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;;
mso-bidi-font-family:Calibri;mso-bidi-theme-font:minor-latin">Every weekend until October 13<o:p></o:p></span></p>

<p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;
line-height:normal"><span style="mso-fareast-font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;;
mso-bidi-font-family:Calibri;mso-bidi-theme-font:minor-latin">The city's busy streets turn pedestrian in a program of outdoor events that has reached its fourth edition this year. Further details&nbsp;</span><a href="https://arcub.ro/proiecte/festival/strazi-deschise-bucuresti-promenada-urbana/strazi-deschise-bucuresti-promenada-urbana-2024/" target="_blank"><span style="mso-fareast-font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;;
mso-bidi-font-family:Calibri;mso-bidi-theme-font:minor-latin;color:blue">here</span></a><span style="mso-fareast-font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;;mso-bidi-font-family:Calibri;
mso-bidi-theme-font:minor-latin">. <o:p></o:p></span></p>

<p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;
line-height:normal"><b style="mso-bidi-font-weight:normal"><i style="mso-bidi-font-style:
normal"><span style="mso-fareast-font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;;mso-bidi-font-family:
Calibri;mso-bidi-theme-font:minor-latin">The Universe of Salvador Dalí</span></i></b><span style="mso-fareast-font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;;mso-bidi-font-family:Calibri;
mso-bidi-theme-font:minor-latin"><o:p></o:p></span></p>

<p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;
line-height:normal"><span style="mso-fareast-font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;;
mso-bidi-font-family:Calibri;mso-bidi-theme-font:minor-latin">Until September 1<o:p></o:p></span></p>

<p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;
line-height:normal"><span style="mso-fareast-font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;;
mso-bidi-font-family:Calibri;mso-bidi-theme-font:minor-latin">ARCUB hosts this exhibition encompassing some 170 works by Salvador Dalí, ranging from sculptures and engravings to drawings, miniatures, and furniture. The exhibited items are part of Beniamino Levi’s collection. More details&nbsp;</span><a href="https://universuldali.ro/" target="_blank"><span style="mso-fareast-font-family:
&quot;Times New Roman&quot;;mso-bidi-font-family:Calibri;mso-bidi-theme-font:minor-latin;
color:blue">here</span></a><span style="mso-fareast-font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;;
mso-bidi-font-family:Calibri;mso-bidi-theme-font:minor-latin">.<o:p></o:p></span></p>

<p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;
line-height:normal"><b style="mso-bidi-font-weight:normal"><i style="mso-bidi-font-style:
normal"><span style="mso-fareast-font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;;mso-bidi-font-family:
Calibri;mso-bidi-theme-font:minor-latin">Art films @ MNAR</span></i></b><span style="mso-fareast-font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;;mso-bidi-font-family:Calibri;
mso-bidi-theme-font:minor-latin"><o:p></o:p></span></p>

<p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;
line-height:normal"><span style="mso-fareast-font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;;
mso-bidi-font-family:Calibri;mso-bidi-theme-font:minor-latin">Until December<o:p></o:p></span></p>

<p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;
line-height:normal"><span style="mso-fareast-font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;;
mso-bidi-font-family:Calibri;mso-bidi-theme-font:minor-latin">A series of documentaries on well-known names of art will be screened at the Auditorium Hall of the National Museum of Art of Romania (MNAR). More&nbsp;</span><a href="https://mnar.ro/en/arhiva-evenimentelor/event/752-the-year-of-art-films-at-the-national-museum-of-art-of-romania" target="_blank"><span style="mso-fareast-font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;;
mso-bidi-font-family:Calibri;mso-bidi-theme-font:minor-latin;color:blue">here</span></a><span style="mso-fareast-font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;;mso-bidi-font-family:Calibri;
mso-bidi-theme-font:minor-latin">.<o:p></o:p></span></p>

<p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;
line-height:normal"><b style="mso-bidi-font-weight:normal"><i style="mso-bidi-font-style:
normal"><span style="mso-fareast-font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;;mso-bidi-font-family:
Calibri;mso-bidi-theme-font:minor-latin">Symphony of Water</span></i></b><span style="mso-fareast-font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;;mso-bidi-font-family:Calibri;
mso-bidi-theme-font:minor-latin"><o:p></o:p></span></p>

<p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;
line-height:normal"><span style="mso-fareast-font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;;
mso-bidi-font-family:Calibri;mso-bidi-theme-font:minor-latin">Ongoing<o:p></o:p></span></p>

<p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;
line-height:normal"><span style="mso-fareast-font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;;
mso-bidi-font-family:Calibri;mso-bidi-theme-font:minor-latin">The water, music, and light show at the Urban Fountains in Bucharest’s Unirii Square.<o:p></o:p></span></p>

<p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;
line-height:normal"><b style="mso-bidi-font-weight:normal"><i style="mso-bidi-font-style:
normal"><span style="mso-fareast-font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;;mso-bidi-font-family:
Calibri;mso-bidi-theme-font:minor-latin">Adrian Cojocaru: Acts of In-Between</span></i></b><span style="mso-fareast-font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;;mso-bidi-font-family:Calibri;
mso-bidi-theme-font:minor-latin"><o:p></o:p></span></p>

<p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;
line-height:normal"><span style="mso-fareast-font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;;
mso-bidi-font-family:Calibri;mso-bidi-theme-font:minor-latin">Opening July 19<o:p></o:p></span></p>

<p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;
line-height:normal"><span style="mso-fareast-font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;;
mso-bidi-font-family:Calibri;mso-bidi-theme-font:minor-latin">Informed by a fine dining experience, the exhibition takes the public behind the scenes, both in a restaurant and in the artist’s studio, to look at what diners and viewers don’t usually see. More&nbsp;</span><a href="https://www.gaepgallery.com/introducing-gaep-presents/" target="_blank"><span style="mso-fareast-font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;;mso-bidi-font-family:Calibri;
mso-bidi-theme-font:minor-latin;color:blue">here</span></a><span style="mso-fareast-font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;;mso-bidi-font-family:Calibri;
mso-bidi-theme-font:minor-latin">.<o:p></o:p></span></p>

<p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;
line-height:normal"><b style="mso-bidi-font-weight:normal"><i style="mso-bidi-font-style:
normal"><span style="mso-fareast-font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;;mso-bidi-font-family:
Calibri;mso-bidi-theme-font:minor-latin">Gentle is the Night, Soul is the Garden</span></i></b><span style="mso-fareast-font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;;
mso-bidi-font-family:Calibri;mso-bidi-theme-font:minor-latin"><o:p></o:p></span></p>

<p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;
line-height:normal"><span style="mso-fareast-font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;;
mso-bidi-font-family:Calibri;mso-bidi-theme-font:minor-latin">Until August 20<o:p></o:p></span></p>

<p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;
line-height:normal"><span style="mso-fareast-font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;;
mso-bidi-font-family:Calibri;mso-bidi-theme-font:minor-latin">This is the second exhibition of artist Diana Oțet at Scemtovici &amp; Benowitz Gallery and covers works made between 2019 and 2024.<o:p></o:p></span></p>

<p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;
line-height:normal"><b style="mso-bidi-font-weight:normal"><i style="mso-bidi-font-style:
normal"><span style="mso-fareast-font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;;mso-bidi-font-family:
Calibri;mso-bidi-theme-font:minor-latin">Dă-te din drum!</span></i></b><span style="mso-fareast-font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;;mso-bidi-font-family:Calibri;
mso-bidi-theme-font:minor-latin"><o:p></o:p></span></p>

<p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;
line-height:normal"><span style="mso-fareast-font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;;
mso-bidi-font-family:Calibri;mso-bidi-theme-font:minor-latin">Until August 3<o:p></o:p></span></p>

<p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;
line-height:normal"><span style="mso-fareast-font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;;
mso-bidi-font-family:Calibri;mso-bidi-theme-font:minor-latin">Artist Ioana Ruse documents her experience of moving to a foreign country in this exhibition open at Bragadiru Palace.<o:p></o:p></span></p>

<p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;
line-height:normal"><b style="mso-bidi-font-weight:normal"><i style="mso-bidi-font-style:
normal"><span style="mso-fareast-font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;;mso-bidi-font-family:
Calibri;mso-bidi-theme-font:minor-latin">Neurovegetal</span></i></b><span style="mso-fareast-font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;;mso-bidi-font-family:Calibri;
mso-bidi-theme-font:minor-latin"><o:p></o:p></span></p>

<p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;
line-height:normal"><span style="mso-fareast-font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;;
mso-bidi-font-family:Calibri;mso-bidi-theme-font:minor-latin">Until August 10<o:p></o:p></span></p>

<p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;
line-height:normal"><span style="mso-fareast-font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;;
mso-bidi-font-family:Calibri;mso-bidi-theme-font:minor-latin">Kulterra Gallery hosts this exhibition by Aurelia Chiru, showcasing a series of works presenting “semi-bastract floral, feminine, and gestural” forms.<o:p></o:p></span></p>

<p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;
line-height:normal"><b style="mso-bidi-font-weight:normal"><span style="mso-fareast-font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;;mso-bidi-font-family:Calibri;
mso-bidi-theme-font:minor-latin">In the country:</span></b><span style="mso-fareast-font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;;mso-bidi-font-family:Calibri;
mso-bidi-theme-font:minor-latin"><o:p></o:p></span></p>

<p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;
line-height:normal"><b style="mso-bidi-font-weight:normal"><i style="mso-bidi-font-style:
normal"><span style="mso-fareast-font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;;mso-bidi-font-family:
Calibri;mso-bidi-theme-font:minor-latin">Marius Bercea: This Side of Paradise</span></i></b><span style="mso-fareast-font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;;mso-bidi-font-family:Calibri;
mso-bidi-theme-font:minor-latin"><o:p></o:p></span></p>

<p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;
line-height:normal"><span style="mso-fareast-font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;;
mso-bidi-font-family:Calibri;mso-bidi-theme-font:minor-latin">Until August 17<o:p></o:p></span></p>

<p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;
line-height:normal"><span style="mso-fareast-font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;;
mso-bidi-font-family:Calibri;mso-bidi-theme-font:minor-latin">The Art Encounters Foundation presents this comprehensive solo exhibition by artist Marius Bercea, bringing together in Timișoara over 40 paintings and drawings created in the past 15 years in Cluj-Napoca and California. Further details&nbsp;</span><a href="https://artencounters.ro/en/marius-bercea-this-side-of-paradise-2/" target="_blank"><span style="mso-fareast-font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;;
mso-bidi-font-family:Calibri;mso-bidi-theme-font:minor-latin;color:blue">here</span></a><span style="mso-fareast-font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;;mso-bidi-font-family:Calibri;
mso-bidi-theme-font:minor-latin">.<o:p></o:p></span></p>

<p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;
line-height:normal"><b style="mso-bidi-font-weight:normal"><i style="mso-bidi-font-style:
normal"><span style="mso-fareast-font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;;mso-bidi-font-family:
Calibri;mso-bidi-theme-font:minor-latin">Lifeline</span></i></b><span style="mso-fareast-font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;;mso-bidi-font-family:Calibri;
mso-bidi-theme-font:minor-latin"><o:p></o:p></span></p>

<p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;
line-height:normal"><span style="mso-fareast-font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;;
mso-bidi-font-family:Calibri;mso-bidi-theme-font:minor-latin">Until August 4<o:p></o:p></span></p>

<p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;
line-height:normal"><span style="mso-fareast-font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;;
mso-bidi-font-family:Calibri;mso-bidi-theme-font:minor-latin">The show, held at the Timișoara Art Museum, offers a panorama of the work of the last 20 years by German artist Dieter Mammel. More&nbsp;</span><a href="https://mnart.museum/project/lifeline-dieter-mammel/" target="_blank"><span style="mso-fareast-font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;;mso-bidi-font-family:Calibri;
mso-bidi-theme-font:minor-latin;color:blue">here</span></a><span style="mso-fareast-font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;;mso-bidi-font-family:Calibri;
mso-bidi-theme-font:minor-latin">.&nbsp; <o:p></o:p></span></p>

<p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;
line-height:normal"><b style="mso-bidi-font-weight:normal"><i style="mso-bidi-font-style:
normal"><span style="mso-fareast-font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;;mso-bidi-font-family:
Calibri;mso-bidi-theme-font:minor-latin">Icon Arts</span></i></b><span style="mso-fareast-font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;;mso-bidi-font-family:Calibri;
mso-bidi-theme-font:minor-latin"><o:p></o:p></span></p>

<p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;
line-height:normal"><span style="mso-fareast-font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;;
mso-bidi-font-family:Calibri;mso-bidi-theme-font:minor-latin">Until August 11<o:p></o:p></span></p>

<p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;
line-height:normal"><span style="mso-fareast-font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;;
mso-bidi-font-family:Calibri;mso-bidi-theme-font:minor-latin">The festival dedicated to classical music and contemporary arts returns to seven localities in southern Transylvania: Biertan, Brașov, Copșa Mare, Moșna, Richiș, Rusești, and Sibiu. Twenty concerts, which will bring together over 120 artists, are scheduled. More on the program&nbsp;</span><a href="https://iconarts.ro/" target="_blank"><span style="mso-fareast-font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;;
mso-bidi-font-family:Calibri;mso-bidi-theme-font:minor-latin;color:blue">here</span></a><span style="mso-fareast-font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;;mso-bidi-font-family:Calibri;
mso-bidi-theme-font:minor-latin">.<o:p></o:p></span></p>

<p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;
line-height:normal"><b style="mso-bidi-font-weight:normal"><i style="mso-bidi-font-style:
normal"><span style="mso-fareast-font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;;mso-bidi-font-family:
Calibri;mso-bidi-theme-font:minor-latin">SoNoRo Musikland</span></i></b><span style="mso-fareast-font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;;mso-bidi-font-family:Calibri;
mso-bidi-theme-font:minor-latin"><o:p></o:p></span></p>

<p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;
line-height:normal"><span style="mso-fareast-font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;;
mso-bidi-font-family:Calibri;mso-bidi-theme-font:minor-latin">Until August 4<o:p></o:p></span></p>

<p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;
line-height:normal"><span style="mso-fareast-font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;;
mso-bidi-font-family:Calibri;mso-bidi-theme-font:minor-latin">This year’s edition of the chamber music festival SoNoRo Musikland will celebrate the cultural heritage of Brașov and Sighișoara while also highlighting several villages and towns in the Transylvanian Highlands, namely Cristian, Râșnov, Cincu, Meșendorf, Criț, and Viscri. More on the program </span><a href="https://musikland.sonoro.org/" target="_blank"><span style="mso-fareast-font-family:
&quot;Times New Roman&quot;;mso-bidi-font-family:Calibri;mso-bidi-theme-font:minor-latin;
color:blue">here</span></a><span style="mso-fareast-font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;;
mso-bidi-font-family:Calibri;mso-bidi-theme-font:minor-latin">.<o:p></o:p></span></p>

<p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;
line-height:normal"><b style="mso-bidi-font-weight:normal"><i style="mso-bidi-font-style:
normal"><span style="mso-bidi-font-family:Calibri;mso-bidi-theme-font:minor-latin;
color:#1F1F1F;background:white">Cinemascop!<o:p></o:p></span></i></b></p>

<p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;
line-height:normal"><span style="mso-bidi-font-family:Calibri;mso-bidi-theme-font:
minor-latin;color:#1F1F1F;background:white">August 1 </span><span style="mso-fareast-font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;;mso-bidi-font-family:Calibri;
mso-bidi-theme-font:minor-latin">– August 11<o:p></o:p></span></p>

<p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;
line-height:normal"><span style="mso-bidi-font-family:Calibri;mso-bidi-theme-font:
minor-latin;color:black;background:white">A program of film screenings, music, and additional events held at the Summer Garden in Eforie Sud, a resort on the Romanian Black Sea coast. More details <a href="https://www.facebook.com/cinemascopeforie/?locale=ro_RO" rel="noopener" target="_blank">here</a>.<o:p></o:p></span></p>

<p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;
line-height:normal"><b style="mso-bidi-font-weight:normal"><i style="mso-bidi-font-style:
normal"><span style="mso-bidi-font-family:Calibri;mso-bidi-theme-font:minor-latin;
color:black;background:white">Romanian Film Nights<o:p></o:p></span></i></b></p>

<p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;
line-height:normal"><span style="mso-bidi-font-family:Calibri;mso-bidi-theme-font:
minor-latin;color:black;background:white">July 31 </span><span style="mso-fareast-font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;;mso-bidi-font-family:Calibri;
mso-bidi-theme-font:minor-latin">– August 4<o:p></o:p></span></p>

<p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;
line-height:normal"><span style="mso-bidi-font-family:Calibri;mso-bidi-theme-font:
minor-latin;color:black;background:white">Romanian productions are the highlight at this event, where the public can meet filmmakers and other guests. Several venues in </span><span style="mso-bidi-font-family:Calibri;mso-bidi-theme-font:
minor-latin;color:#2B2C36">Iași host screenings: </span><span lang="RO" style="mso-bidi-font-family:Calibri;mso-bidi-theme-font:minor-latin;color:#2B2C36;
mso-ansi-language:RO">Unirii Square </span><span style="mso-bidi-font-family:
Calibri;mso-bidi-theme-font:minor-latin;color:#2B2C36">– Open Air, the National Athenaeum in Iași, Palas Amphitheater, and Mihai Ursachi Cultural Center. More details <a href="https://eventbook.ro/festival/festivalul-serile-filmului-romanesc" rel="noopener" target="_blank">here</a>.</span><span lang="RO" style="mso-bidi-font-family:Calibri;
mso-bidi-theme-font:minor-latin;color:black;background:white;mso-ansi-language:
RO"><o:p></o:p></span></p>

<p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;
line-height:normal"><b style="mso-bidi-font-weight:normal"><i style="mso-bidi-font-style:
normal"><span style="mso-bidi-font-family:Calibri;mso-bidi-theme-font:minor-latin;
color:black;background:white">Jazz Bastion<o:p></o:p></span></i></b></p>

<p class="MsoNormal" style="line-height: normal;"><span style="mso-bidi-font-family:Calibri;mso-bidi-theme-font:
minor-latin;color:black;background:white">August 1 – August 29<o:p></o:p></span></p>

<p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;
line-height:normal"><span style="mso-bidi-font-family:Calibri;mso-bidi-theme-font:
minor-latin;color:black;background:white">The Weavers Bastion in Brașov hosts a series of six jazz concerts with free entrance. More <a href="https://www.romania-insider.com/jazz-bastion-brasov-jul-2024" rel="noopener" target="_blank">here</a>.</span></p>

<p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;
line-height:normal"><em><span style="mso-bidi-font-family:Calibri;mso-bidi-theme-font:
minor-latin;color:black;background:white"><o:p><em>(Photo: Cinemascop, courtesy of Czech Center)</em></o:p></span></em></p>

<p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;
line-height:normal"><em><em><span style="mso-bidi-font-family:Calibri;mso-bidi-theme-font:
minor-latin;color:black;background:white">editor@romania-insider.com</span></em></em></p>

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color:black;background:white"><o:p></o:p></span></p>