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  • Self-Portrait of a Dutiful Daughter (Autoportretul unei fete cuminti, 1915, Ana Lungu, English Subtitles, 81 min)

    Self-Portrait of a Dutiful Daughter: Film Screening, Discussion and at Schoolcraft College, October 3, 2015

    VisTaTech, Schoolcraft College 18600 Haggerty Rd, Livonia, MI, United States

    The 2015 American Romanian Festival marks the Festival's 10 Year Anniversary and 6th Annual Romanian Film Series. Help celebrate the occasion by joining us at Schoolcraft College, October 3, 2015, for Self-Portrait of a Dutiful Daughter film screening and discussion. Admission tickets may be reserved at the door/screening.

  • Black Angels, Chamber Concert at Wayne State University, October 4, 2015

    Schaver Recital Hall, Wayne State University 480 W Hancock St, Detroit, MI, United States

    Join DSO Musicians for Black Angels, a Chamber Concert at Wayne State University, October 4, 2015, at the Shaver Music Recital Hall, to enjoy performances of works by Crumb and Brahms.

    Free

  • Romanian Culinary Evening & Music with La Follia Baroque Ensemble at Schoolcraft College, October 23, 2015

    VisTaTech, Schoolcraft College 18600 Haggerty Rd, Livonia, MI, United States

    Join us October 23, 2015 for our Romanian Culinary Evening & Music with La Follia Baroque Ensemble. The dinner will feature wonderful Romanian food prepared by the Master Chefs at Schoolcraft College's American Harvest Restaurant. Following the culinary experience, Music lovers who enjoy attending American Romanian Festival's chamber music concerts can savor passionate and imaginative music with Romanian guest artists, La Follia Baroque Ensemble.

    $25 – $110

  • Chasing Rainbows: Film Screening, Discussion and at Schoolcraft College, October 24, 2015

    VisTaTech, Schoolcraft College 18600 Haggerty Rd, Livonia, MI, United States

    The American Romanian Festival Film Series is celebrated with a curated films screenings and lectures that explore culture through rich cinematic experiences. The 2015 American Romanian Festival marks the Festival's 10 Year Anniversary and 6th Annual Romanian Film Series. Help celebrate the occasion by joining us for the Chasing Rainbows film screening and discussion. Admission tickets may be reserved at the door/screening.

    $10

  • Audience Choice: Finale Film Screening at Schoolcraft College, October 24, 2015

    VisTaTech, Schoolcraft College 18600 Haggerty Rd, Livonia, MI, United States

    The 2015 American Romanian Festival marks the Festival's 10 Year Anniversary and 6th Annual Romanian Film Series. Help celebrate the occasion by joining us at Schoolcraft College for the finale film screening. Admission tickets may be reserved at the door/screening. The final film screening of the 6th Annual Romanian Film Series is audience choice! Cast your votes for the finale film screening.

  • Musical Chatter, Chamber Concert at Wayne State University, November 1, 2015

    Schaver Recital Hall, Wayne State University 480 W Hancock St, Detroit, MI, United States

    Join DSO Musicians for Musical Chatter, a Chamber Concert at Wayne State University, November 1, 2015, at the Shaver Music Recital Hall, to enjoy performances of works by Schoenfield and Grigoriu.

    Free

  • Opposites: Chamber Concert at Wayne State University, October 13, 2017

    Schaver Recital Hall, Wayne State University 480 W Hancock St, Detroit, MI, United States

    The 2017 American Romanian Festival begins October 13, 2017 at Wayne State University. Join us for the chamber music concert "Opposites," featuring selections by Enescu and Reich.

    Free

  • The Treasure: Film Screening at UMMA, November 11, 2017

    Helmut Stern Auditorium, University of Michigan Museum of Art (UMMA) 525 South State Street, Ann Arbor, United States

    Join the 8th Annual Romanian Film Series at the University of Michigan Museum of Art.

    Free

  • By the Rails: Film Screening at UMMA, November 12, 2017

    Helmut Stern Auditorium, University of Michigan Museum of Art (UMMA) 525 South State Street, Ann Arbor, United States

    Join the 8th Annual Romanian Film Series at the University of Michigan Museum of Art.

    Free

  • Romanian Culinary Evening Dinner & Music / Schoolcraft College, December 8, 2017

    VisTaTech, Schoolcraft College 18600 Haggerty Rd, Livonia, MI, United States

    The 2017 American Romanian Festival invites you to join us December 8, 2017 at 6:00 p.m. for a delightful evening of Romanian food prepared by the Master Chefs at Schoolcraft College. Romanian folk music virtuosos violinist Daniel Lazar and cimbalom player Alexandru Sura will perform a short program of Romanian folk tunes from various regions of the country. Join us on this virtual trip to Romania through food and music!

    $120

  • From Folk to Classic with Cimbalom & Violin / Steinway Piano Gallery, September 29, 2018

    Steinway Piano Gallery 2700 E. West Maple Rd., Commerce Charter Township, MI, United States

    Join us for the chamber music concert in celebration of the 100 year anniversary of Romania’s unification. We hope that this special and unique concert will present a kaleidoscope of Romania through the ancestral voices of the Romanian songs.

    $25

  • National Symphony of Romania / January 13, 2019

    Wharton Center for Performing Arts 750 E Shaw Ln, East Lansing, MI, United States

    National Symphony of Romania Sunday, January 13, 2019, 6:30 pm Cobb Great Hall, Wharton Center for Performing Arts, Michigan State University 750 E Shaw Ln, East Lansing, MI 48824 This acclaimed ensemble of vibrant young musicians is known as Romania’s best and brightest orchestra. It has earned a reputation for performances full of virtuosity, joy…

    $29

  • American Gems & Romanian Cimbalom Music / Wayne State University, February 4, 2019

    Schaver Recital Hall, Wayne State University 480 W Hancock St, Detroit, MI, United States

    Join us for a Chamber Orchestra Concert at Wayne State University, February 4, 2019, at the Shaver Music Recital Hall, to enjoy performances of works by Copland, Paganini, and custom arrangements of music for cimbalom.

    Free

  • Music from Transylvania:  Bartók and Terényi String Quartets / February 22, 2019

    Schaver Recital Hall, Wayne State University 480 W Hancock St, Detroit, MI, United States

    Join a string quartet of Detroit Symphony Orchestra musicians in this trip through the eerie and magical classical music of Transylvania in the 20th century, featuring Béla Bartók’s String Quartet No. 5 and Ede Terényi’s String Quartet No. 1.

    Free

  • Crossroads Chamber Music Concert / March 9, 2019

    Steinway Piano Gallery 2700 E. West Maple Rd., Commerce Charter Township, MI, United States

    Join a string quartet of Detroit Symphony Orchestra musicians for the chamber music concert "Crossroads" at Steinway Piano Gallery for the music of Bartók, Barber, and Glass all took a different tack in their works with a very distinct personal voice. Their styles are at crossroads.

    $20

  • Recital de Trio cu Pian: From America to the East / April 17, 2019

    Sala Capitol, Filarmonica Banatul Timișoara, Romania

    Join us for the chamber music concert "From America to the East" in Timisoara, Romania. This concert is given as part of the Romanian concerts as part of this season’s American Romanian Festival.

  • Muzica de Cameră: Crossroads / April 19, 2019

    Sala Perian, Colegiul National de Art “Ion Vidu” Timișoara, Romania

    Join a string quartet of Detroit Symphony Orchestra musicians for the chamber music concert "Crossroads" at Sala Perian, Colegiul National de Art “Ion Vidu” in Timisoara, Romania performing the music of Bartók, Barber, and Terényi. All composers took a different tack in their works with a very distinct personal voice. Their styles are at crossroads.

  • Cvartet şi Octete: Opposites / April 20, 2019

    Sala Capitol, Filarmonica Banatul Timișoara, Romania

    Join a string octet of musicians for the chamber music concert "Opposites" performed at Sala Capitol, Filarmonica Banatul in Timisoara, Romania. This concert is given as part of the Romanian concerts as part of this season’s American Romanian Festival.

  • The Power of Words & Song / September 27, 2019

    Schaver Recital Hall, Wayne State University 480 W Hancock St, Detroit, MI, United States

    Join us for the chamber music concert "The Power of Words and Song" performed at Wayne State University's Schaver Recital Hall.

  • Profane & Sacred / Saturday, October 19, 2019

    Steinway Piano Gallery 2700 E. West Maple Rd., Commerce Charter Township, MI, United States

    Join us for the chamber music concert "Profane & Sacred" performed at Steinway Piano Gallery.

  • From America to the East / November 9, 2019

    Steinway Piano Gallery 2700 E. West Maple Rd., Commerce Charter Township, MI, United States

    Join us for the chamber music concert "From America to the East" performed at Steinway Piano Gallery.

  • Chamber Orchestra Concert / February 3, 2020

    Schaver Recital Hall, Wayne State University 480 W Hancock St, Detroit, MI, United States

    Join us for the free Chamber Orchestra Concert with Wayne State University students and faculty and guests from the Detroit Symphony Orchestra.

  • ARF String Quartet in the Enescu Soirees Online / March 11, 2021

    Romanian Cultural Institute Cultural Center New York City, NY, United States

    The Romanian Cultural Institute's popular online music series will feature one of the most important Romanian-American collaborative projects, the American Romanian Festival String Quartet (ARF Quartet), featuring: Sujin Lim - violin, Marian Tănău - violin, Michael Chen - viola, and Jeremy Crosmer - cello. The program features a rarely played piece, “On the River Argeș” by Theodor Grigoriu (1926–2014), an important composer and a musicologist in Romanian of the second half of the 20th century. Watch on Romanian Cultural Institute's FACEBOOK, YOUTUBE, INSTAGRAM and WEBSITE from Thursday, March 11, 2 p.m. EST or anytime later!

  • ROmerican Avant-Garde / March 2, 2023

    Cook Recital Hall 333 W Circle Dr, East Lansing, MI, United States

    Join us on March 2, 2023, at Cook Recital Hall to explore the daring works proposed by ROmerican Avant-Garde: emotional themes ranging from anger to dreams and rebelliousness, with a whiff of nostalgia from Eastern Europe and post-war America. Echoing our 21st-century identity crisis, this program testifies to a need for a new, avant-garde approach. This unusual musical program presents American and Romanian compositions written mainly during the first half of the 20th century and dedicated to the piano.

    Free

  • Black Angels / March 3, 2023

    The War Memorial 32 Lake Shore Dr, Grosse Pointe Farms, MI, United States

    Join us on March 3, 2023, at The War Memorial in Grosse Pointe Farms for the chamber music concert “Black Angels” featuring compositions by George Crumb and Constantin Silvestri.

    $10 – $25

  • ROmerican Avant-Garde Recital & Book Signing / March 4, 2023

    Steinway Piano Gallery Detroit 2700 E West Maple Rd, Commerce Charter Twp, MI, United States

    Join us on March 4, 2023, at Steinway Piano Gallery Detroit to explore the daring works proposed by ROmerican Avant-Garde: emotional themes ranging from anger to dreams and rebelliousness, with a whiff of nostalgia from Eastern Europe and post-war America. Echoing our 21st-century identity crisis, this program testifies to a need for a new, avant-garde approach. This unusual musical program presents American and Romanian compositions written mainly during the first half of the 20th century and dedicated to the piano. Join us for a classical piano recital featuring Dinu Mihailescu and special guest book signing by author Andrei S. Markovits.

    $10 – $20

  • Passionate Enescu & Martin String Octets / March 5, 2023

    The War Memorial 32 Lake Shore Dr, Grosse Pointe Farms, MI, United States

    Join us on March 5, 2023, at The War Memorial in Grosse Pointe Farms for the chamber music concert “Passionate Enescu: & Martin String Octets” featuring compositions by George Enescu as well as a commissioned work by American composer Colin Martin.

    $10 – $25

  • Schumann & Enescu Piano Quartets – Selections / April 7, 2023

    Schaver Recital Hall, Wayne State University 480 W Hancock St, Detroit, MI, United States

    Join us on April 7, 2023, at Schaver Recital Hall for the chamber music concert “Schumann & Enescu Piano Quartets” featuring selections by George Enescu and Robert Schumann.

    Free

  • Schumann & Enescu Piano Quartets / April 8, 2023

    Steinway Piano Gallery Detroit 2700 E West Maple Rd, Commerce Charter Twp, MI, United States

    Join us on April 8, 2023, at Steinway Piano Gallery for the chamber music concert “Schumann & Enescu Piano Quartets” featuring compositions by George Enescu and Robert Schumann.

    $10 – $25

  • Musical Delights / October 28, 2023

    Steinway Piano Gallery Detroit 2700 E West Maple Rd, Commerce Charter Twp, MI, United States

    Join us on Saturday, October 28, 2023, at Steinway Piano Gallery Detroit for the chamber music concert “featuring compositions by Dvořák, Crosmer, and Dumitrescu.

    $10 – $25

  • In Memoriam: Cornel Țăranu / February 24, 2024

    Steinway Piano Gallery Detroit 2700 E West Maple Rd, Commerce Charter Twp, MI, United States

    Join us for the chamber music concert “In Memoriam: Cornel Țăranu” on Saturday, February 24, 2024, at the Steinway Piano Gallery Detroit. Cornel Țăranu (June 20, 1934–June 18, 2023) was a Romanian classical composer, musicologist, conductor and cultural manager. The Romanian Academy remembers him as “a complex personality of contemporary Romanian cultural life, an illustrious creator and teacher.” This concert is the world premiere of Remembering Ţăranu, composed by Ionica Pop, which was commissioned by the American Romanian Festival.