Weekend calendar: Art Battle Bucharest, Palm Sunday fairs, Gaudeamus Cluj and more
Palm Sunday and Easter fairs are open across the country, while in Bucharest the public can attend the events of Open Street or a jazz concert by New Yorkers Nat Osborn and Mike Parker.
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Palm Sunday and Easter fairs are open across the country, while in Bucharest the public can attend the events of Open Street or a jazz concert by New Yorkers Nat Osborn and Mike Parker.
In Bucharest:
Art Battle Bucharest
April 27
The third edition of the live painting competition Art Battle is held at Bragadiru Palace. Besides the competition that allows the public to witness the creative process live, the venue also hosts the contemporary art fair re-LEAF. More here.
Palm Sunday Fair @ Dimitrie Gusti Village Museum in Bucharest
April 26 – April 28
The event, Vin Floriile cu soare si soarele cu Florii, brings a selection of presents for the upcoming occasion, foods traditionally prepared at this time of the year, and attend a series of traditional folk music concerts. The program is available here.
Palm Sunday Fair @ the Peasant Museum in Bucharest
April 26 – April 28
Painted eggs, icons, wood-made items, ceramics, fabrics, toys, jewelry, and more eill be on display at the event, where the public can also find traditional food usually prepared for Easter. The fair supports schools, foundations and non-profits working to benefit children with disabilities and the underprivileged. More here.
Open Streets
Every weekend until October 13
The city's busy streets turn pedestrian in a program of outdoor events that has reached its fourth edition this year. Further details here.
George Enescu Philharmonic concerts
April 25, 26
Michael Sanderling conducts the George Enescu Philharmonic Orchestra in a program covering works by Aram Khachaturian and Tchaikovsky. Cellist Andrei Ioniță is the soloist. Further details
