Weekend calendar: American Independent Film Festival, Bookfest, West Side Flower Fest, Green Hours Jazz Fest, Hello Doggie, Jazz in the Park in Cluj
Indie films, one of the city’s two major book fairs, a floral celebration, jazz, and an event for dog owners and their furry friends are on the agenda in Bucharest, while jazz and film festivals take place in Cluj, Sibiu, and…
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Indie films, one of the city’s two major book fairs, a floral celebration, jazz, and an event for dog owners and their furry friends are on the agenda in Bucharest, while jazz and film festivals take place in Cluj, Sibiu, and Braşov.
In Bucharest:
American Independent Film Festival
June 5 – June 11
The event dedicated to indie productions has among its guests thus year Oscar-winning directors Natalie Musteata and Alexandre Singh, and Australian director Kitty Green. More on the program here.
Bookfest
June 3 – June 7
This year’s edition of the book fair has Bulgaria as guest country, with authors such as Ioanna Elmy, Elena Alexieva and Nadejda Radulova among those set to meet the Romanian public. More details here.
Green Hours Jazz Fest
June 4 – June 7
The event covers eight concerts. Performing artists include, among others Yumi Ito (Switzerland), Giovanni Guidi (Italy) or Mindthegap Trio (Romania). More here.
West Side Flower Fest
June 5 – June 7
The flower festival, held in Drumul Taberei Park in Bucharest’s District 6, brings flower displays, workshops, and artistic performances. More details on the program here.
Bucharest Design Festival
Until June 21
Exhibitions, installations, and urban interventions connect new generations of creatives with design professionals, and specialized communities with the general public. More on the program here.
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