The National Military Circle downtown Bucharest will host the opening concert of the second edition of the Old Music Season, on Friday, February 4. The concert will begin at 19,00 hours in the Byzantine Room with a performance of harpsichord player Erich Turk.

Zucchero, the best-selling artist of Italy will play in Romania for the fourth time. He will perform at Arenele Romane on June 21 at 20,00 hours. The concert is part of a tour called Chocabeck World Tour 2011. Chocabeck is the name of his new album released in 2010 and contains 11 tracks written by the artist himself. Some of them have also benefited from the contribution of Bono, U2’s leading singer.

The Busteni mountain resort will host a stage of the UIAA Ice Climbing World Cup and Championship between February 4-6. The Romanian Alpine Club organizes the event together with the Busteni Town Hall, the International Mountaineering and Climbing Federation and the Romanian Federation of Climbing and Mountaineering.

Swedish Gothic metal band Lake of Tears will return to Bucharest to perform at Arenele Romane on June 25, from 20,00 hours. The band will be on tour promoting their new album, Illwill, which will be released in April.

The French Institute in Bucharest (77 Dacia Blvd) will host a short movies marathon night this week-end. The French Night of Short Films will start on Saturday, January 29 at 21,00 hours and end on Saturday at 04,00 hours in the morning.

Friday, January 28

10,00 hours Expo Mariaj fair at Romexpo. On until January 30. Ticket price: RON 13

19,00 hours Best...

The National Art Museum of Romania will host the exhibition titled “Destinies at crossroads; Hebrew Artists during the Holocaust”, until February 13. The event is organized in partnership with the National Institute for Holocaust Studies in Romania "Elie Wiesel."

The Romanian National History Museum currently hosts the exhibition "Age of King Ferdinand I - return of Bulgaria in Europe," dedicated to the celebration of 100 years since the signing of Bulgarian Declaration of Independence. The exhibition will end on February 6.

Romanian actor Radu Beligan (93) will return on stage in a performance called "Confessions about Life and Art”, on February 16, from 19,30 hours, at the Children's National Palace in Bucharest. Ticket prices: RON 60. Get tickets here.

Mother Africa Circus of Joy, currently on a world tour, will perform in front of the Bucharest audience on February 27 at Sala Palatului. 40 famous artists from different countries of the African continent like Tanzania, Ethiopia, Kenya, Sudan, Ghana, Burkina Faso, Ivory Coast, Zimbabwe and South Africa will present ingenious numbers of acrobatics, jugglers, contortionism, music and traditional dances.

The National Military Circle downtown Bucharest will host the opening concert of the second edition of the Old Music Season, on Friday, February 4. The concert will begin at 19,00 hours in the Byzantine Room with a performance of harpsichord player Erich Turk.

Zucchero, the best-selling artist of Italy will play in Romania for the fourth time. He will perform at Arenele Romane on June 21 at 20,00 hours. The concert is part of a tour called Chocabeck World Tour 2011. Chocabeck is the name of his new album released in 2010 and contains 11 tracks written by the artist himself. Some of them have also benefited from the contribution of Bono, U2’s leading singer.

The Busteni mountain resort will host a stage of the UIAA Ice Climbing World Cup and Championship between February 4-6. The Romanian Alpine Club organizes the event together with the Busteni Town Hall, the International Mountaineering and Climbing Federation and the Romanian Federation of Climbing and Mountaineering.

Swedish Gothic metal band Lake of Tears will return to Bucharest to perform at Arenele Romane on June 25, from 20,00 hours. The band will be on tour promoting their new album, Illwill, which will be released in April.

The French Institute in Bucharest (77 Dacia Blvd) will host a short movies marathon night this week-end. The French Night of Short Films will start on Saturday, January 29 at 21,00 hours and end on Saturday at 04,00 hours in the morning.

Friday, January 28

10,00 hours Expo Mariaj fair at Romexpo. On until January 30. Ticket price: RON 13

19,00 hours Best...

The National Art Museum of Romania will host the exhibition titled “Destinies at crossroads; Hebrew Artists during the Holocaust”, until February 13. The event is organized in partnership with the National Institute for Holocaust Studies in Romania "Elie Wiesel."

The Romanian National History Museum currently hosts the exhibition "Age of King Ferdinand I - return of Bulgaria in Europe," dedicated to the celebration of 100 years since the signing of Bulgarian Declaration of Independence. The exhibition will end on February 6.

Romanian actor Radu Beligan (93) will return on stage in a performance called "Confessions about Life and Art”, on February 16, from 19,30 hours, at the Children's National Palace in Bucharest. Ticket prices: RON 60. Get tickets here.

Mother Africa Circus of Joy, currently on a world tour, will perform in front of the Bucharest audience on February 27 at Sala Palatului. 40 famous artists from different countries of the African continent like Tanzania, Ethiopia, Kenya, Sudan, Ghana, Burkina Faso, Ivory Coast, Zimbabwe and South Africa will present ingenious numbers of acrobatics, jugglers, contortionism, music and traditional dances.