Weekend calendar: Green Hours Jazz Fest, Bucharest Opera Festival, Athenaeum Summer Festival, Transilvania International Film Festival and more
The largest film festival in the country kicks off this weekend in Cluj, while Bucharest has numerous music festivals going on.<o:p></o:p>
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The largest film festival in the country kicks off this weekend in Cluj, while Bucharest has numerous music festivals going on.****
In Bucharest:
Green Hours Jazz Fest
June 12 – June 15
A symbol of the underground theater movement and an iconic jazz club of Bucharest, Green Hours hosts the 15th edition of the festival, which lines up some 23 local and international names. More details here.
Bucharest Opera Festival
June 15 – June 24
Opera, ballet, operetta, musical, and rock opera productions presented by multiple companies, including two from abroad, are part of the program. Further info is available here.
Athenaeum Summer Festival
June 14 – June 25
Baroque and romantic operas, contemporary works, and film music are part of the program, which also includes two outdoor concerts of classical music with free entrance. More details here.
Très Court Festival
June 14
The Très Court International Festival of Very Short Films returns to Elvire Popesco Cinema for its 27th edition, featuring a rich selection of films of under four minutes with stories from all over the world. More here.
Bucharest Organ Fest
Until June 15
The festival explores the organ in its various roles, presenting the instrument as a soloist, chamber partner or accompanist. The event takes place at the Roman Catholic Cathedral St. Joseph, the National University of Music Bucharest, the Evangelical Church of the Holy Trinity, the Sacré-Coeur Church and the Labyrinth Church. Further details
