Weekend calendar: Mărţişor fairs, Piaf! The Show, Izanagi - Japanese Film Festival, and more
The spring tradition of Mărţişor is in focus at fairs taking place throughout Bucharest, where the public can attend a show on the story of French singer Édith Piaf or delve into the world of Japanese animation at a dedicated…
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The spring tradition of Mărţişor is in focus at fairs taking place throughout Bucharest, where the public can attend a show on the story of French singer Édith Piaf or delve into the world of Japanese animation at a dedicated festival.
In Bucharest:
Mărţişor Fair @ The Village Museum
Until March 9
This spring tradition is in the spotlight at the fair held on the alleys of the Dimitrie Gusti Village Museum, where a variety of mărţişoare will go on display. Workshops where children can learn how to make mărţişoare are also part of the program. More details here.
Mărţişor Fair @ The Peasant Museum
February 27 – March 2
With more than 170 participants, the fair organized by the National Museum of the Romanian Peasant, comes with the opportunity to sample a rich offer of mărțișoare. More details here.
IZANAGI - Japanese Film Festival
February 28 – March 30
The Japanese animation festival Izanagi, now at its 5th edition, takes in nine cities in the country and proposes the theme of persona. Moviegoers and Japanese culture enthusiasts will explore the idea of identity through seven films, including Perfect Blue, Millennium Actress, and Paprika, by director Satoshi Kon. In Bucharest, the event takes place until March 2 at Cinemateca Eforie and the Romanian Peasant Museum Cinema. Further details here.
Garden of Lights: Beauty and the Beast
Until March 2
The Botanical Garden hosts another edition of the Garden of Lights event, this time with the theme of Beauty and the Beast. More details
