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Festivals In Romania
This is a list of festivals in Romania. By type Music Jazz, Rock, Electronic Classical * George Enescu Festival * Toamna Muzicală Clujeană Others * Beach, Please! Festival * Electric Castle * EUROPAfest – International festival of jazz, blues, pop and classical music * Rockstadt Extreme Fest – Râșnov Theatre * Avram Goldfaden Festival – Iași * FITS – International Theater Festival, Sibiu Cinema * Comedy Cluj, International Comedy Film Festival, Cluj-Napoca * F-Sides – Feminist Film Festival, Bucharest * Gay Film Nights – LGBT Film Festival, Cluj-Napoca * Transilvania International Film Festival, Cluj-Napoca Others * Sighișoara Medieval Festival – Cultural (Medieval revival) See also *List of music festivals * List of festivals in Europe References External links {{Music festivals 5 Best Music Festivals in Romania To Fill Your Summer With Culture of Romania Festivals Romania Romania is a country located at the crossroads of ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Festivals
A festival is an event celebrated by a community and centering on some characteristic aspect or aspects of that community and its religion or cultures. It is often marked as a local or national holiday, MelÄ, mela, or Muslim holidays, eid. A festival constitutes typical cases of glocalization, as well as the high culture-low culture interrelationship. Next to religion and folklore, a significant origin is agriculture, agricultural. Food is such a vital resource that many festivals are associated with harvest time. Religious commemoration and thanksgiving for good harvests are blended in events that take place in autumn, such as Halloween in the northern hemisphere and Easter in the southern. Festivals often serve to fulfill specific communal purposes, especially in regard to commemoration or thanking to the gods, goddesses or saints: they are called patronal festivals. They may also provide entertainment, which was particularly important to local communities before the adven ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Abraham Goldfaden
Abraham Goldfaden (; born Avrum Goldnfoden; 24 July 1840 – 9 January 1908), also known as Avram Goldfaden, was a Russian-born Jewish poet, playwright, stage director and actor in Yiddish and Hebrew languages and author of some 40 plays. Goldfaden is considered the father of modern Jewish theatre. In 1876 he founded in the United Principalities of Moldavia and Wallachia what is generally credited as the world's first professional Yiddish-language theatre troupe. He was also responsible for the first Hebrew-language play performed in the United States. The Avram Goldfaden Festival of Iaşi, Romania, is named after him and held in his honour. Jacob Sternberg called him "the Prince Charming who woke up the lethargic Romanian Jewish culture". Israil Bercovici wrote of his works: "we find points in common with what we now call 'total theatre'. In many of his plays he alternates prose and verse, pantomime and dance, moments of acrobatics and some of ''jonglerie'', and even of spi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Festivals In Romania
This is a list of festivals in Romania. By type Music Jazz, Rock, Electronic Classical * George Enescu Festival * Toamna Muzicală Clujeană Others * Beach, Please! Festival * Electric Castle * EUROPAfest – International festival of jazz, blues, pop and classical music * Rockstadt Extreme Fest – Râșnov Theatre * Avram Goldfaden Festival – Iași * FITS – International Theater Festival, Sibiu Cinema * Comedy Cluj, International Comedy Film Festival, Cluj-Napoca * F-Sides – Feminist Film Festival, Bucharest * Gay Film Nights – LGBT Film Festival, Cluj-Napoca * Transilvania International Film Festival, Cluj-Napoca Others * Sighișoara Medieval Festival – Cultural (Medieval revival) See also *List of music festivals * List of festivals in Europe References External links {{Music festivals 5 Best Music Festivals in Romania To Fill Your Summer With Culture of Romania Festivals Romania Romania is a country located at the crossroads of ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Culture Of Romania
The culture of Romania is an umbrella term used to encapsulate the ideas, customs and social behaviours of the people of Romania that developed due to the country's distinct geopolitical history and evolution. It is theorized that Romanians and related peoples (Aromanians, Megleno-Romanians, and Istro-Romanians) were formed through the admixture of the descendants of Roman colonists and the indigenous Dacian people who were subsequently Romanization (cultural), Romanized. Background Romania's history has been full of rebounds: the culturally productive epochs were those of stability when the people proved quite an impressive resourcefulness in the making up for less propitious periods and were able to rejoin the mainstream of Culture of Europe, European culture. This stands true for the years after the Phanariotes, Phanariote-Ottoman Empire, Ottoman period, at the beginning of the 19th century, when Romanians had a historical context and Romania started to become westerniz ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
List Of Festivals In Europe
The following is an incomplete list of festivals in Europe, with links to separate lists by country and region where applicable. This list includes festivals of diverse types, including regional festivals, religious festivals, commerce festivals, film festivals, folk festivals, carnivals, recurring festivals on holidays, and music festivals. Some recurring European traditional festivals are over a thousand years old. Music festivals are annotated "(music)" for countries where there is not a dedicated music section. The list overlaps with . Sovereign states |
List Of Music Festivals
A list of music festivals around the world. A music festival is a festival oriented towards music that is sometimes presented with a theme such as musical genre, nationality or locality of musicians, or holiday. They are commonly held outdoors, and are often inclusive of other attractions such as food and merchandise vending, performance art, and social activities. The Pythian Games at Delphi included musical performances, and may be one of the earliest festivals known. During the Middle Ages festivals were often held as competitions. Related lists and categories Lists by type The following is a list of music festival lists by genre or type: Categories by region *:Music festivals by continent, Music festivals by continent *:Music festivals by country, Music festivals by country Categories by type Festivals by region Africa Angola * Luanda International Jazz Festival, Luanda (2009–present) Jazz Democratic Republic of the Congo * Zaire 74, Kinshasa (1974) Egypt * Cairo ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Sighișoara Medieval Festival
Sighişoara Medieval Festival or Festivalul Sighişoara medievală is a Romanian festival held on the last weekend of July in Sighişoara, Romania Romania is a country located at the crossroads of Central Europe, Central, Eastern Europe, Eastern and Southeast Europe. It borders Ukraine to the north and east, Hungary to the west, Serbia to the southwest, Bulgaria to the south, Moldova to .... At the parting of the ways Knights Market, Pilgrims Market, Mercenaries Square, Troubadours Square, Small Knights Square, officials Great Tribune, Columnist House, Blacksmith Tower, Craftsman Road, Singer and Actors Road, Ancestors Road, Witches Court, Comediant Road, Pilgrims Way, Gourmet Court, Court Fortress, Prisoners Corner. External links Official pagePortalul Sighişoara Sighişoara online(Romanian) See also * Festivals in Romania * Sighişoara Sighișoara Romanian traditions Festivals in Romania Tourist attractions in Mureș County Summer in Romania {{romani ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Transilvania International Film Festival
The Transilvania International Film Festival (TIFF; ) is the first international feature film festival in Romania, which is held annually in the historic capital of Transylvania, Cluj-Napoca. Founded in 2002 by the Romanian Film Promotion (), TIFF has grown rapidly to become the most important film-related event in Romania. It is a member of the Alliance of Central and Eastern European Film Festivals (CentEast) and it is supported by the Creative Europe – MEDIA Programme. In February 2011, TIFF has been accredited by the FIAPF as a "competitive festival specialised on first and second feature films". Indiewire listed it as one of the world's top 50 leading film festivals. The festival takes place in 20 locations around the city, including outdoor and unconventional places. Since 2007 the festival is also held in Sibiu. It is the year when Sibiu was declared European Capital of Culture. Transilvania IFF's main goal is the promotion of cinematic art by presenting some of the most ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Gay Film Nights
Gay Film Nights () film festival organised annually in Cluj-Napoca, Romania by the LGBT association Be An Angel. By presenting a series of films with LGBT themes, it seeks to showcase LGBT culture and cinema, while also initiating a dialogue with other members of society. The complete title of the event is ''Festivalul de Film "Serile Filmului Gay"'' (or "Gay Film Nights" Film Festival). The festival was first organised in 2004. Entry to the films is free. The films shown at the Gay Film Nights are somewhat different from those shown as part of Bucharest's annual GayFest, which also includes a film festival. Gay Film Nights tends to be more mainstream and focussed on English-language films in its selection, while GayFest usually presents a greater number of documentaries and European productions, with a greater focus on LGBT rights. Apart from the screening of films, Be An Angel also organises a number of other events during the Gay Film Nights festival. One of these is the Miss ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Bucharest
Bucharest ( , ; ) is the capital and largest city of Romania. The metropolis stands on the River Dâmbovița (river), Dâmbovița in south-eastern Romania. Its population is officially estimated at 1.76 million residents within a greater Bucharest metropolitan area, metropolitan area of 2.3 million residents, which makes Bucharest the List of cities in the European Union by population within city limits, 8th most-populous city in the European Union. The city area measures and comprises 6 districts (''Sectors of Bucharest, Sectoare''), while the metropolitan area covers . Bucharest is a major cultural, political and economic hub, the country's seat of government, and the capital of the Muntenia region. Bucharest was first mentioned in documents in 1459. The city became the capital in 1862 and is the centre of Romanian media, culture, and art. Its architecture is a mix of historical (mostly History of architecture#Revivalism and Eclecticism, Eclectic, but also Neoclassical arc ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
F-Sides
F-Sides, sometimes stylized as F-SIDES, is a Romanian cineclub and feminist film festival. Its aim is to combat gender inequality in cinema by exclusively screening films by female creators, being the first such film society in Romania. Its main event consists of bi-monthly film screenings taking place in various venues across Bucharest over five months in summer and autumn, with several other events throughout the year. Founded in July 2020 in Bucharest, it has since expanded to include screenings in other Romanian cities, roundtable discussions on issues of gender and cinema, art exhibitions, social research and youth programs. History F-Sides was created in Bucharest in 2020 by Alexandra Lulache and Ioana Diaconu as a means to combat the small number of films by female directors, with only 17% of movies shown in Romanian cinemas in 2019 having been directed by a woman. According to Diaconu, the project seeks to â€''bring the female perspective into the spotlight as to be a ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Comedy Cluj
Comedy Cluj is an international film festival of comedy film organized annually in October in Cluj-Napoca, Transylvania, Romania. History The first edition of ''Comedy Cluj'' was held in 2009 and comprised 70 films coming from 19 countries, as well as several workshops, street theater shows, conferences and parties. The festival includes competitive and non competitive sections. Despite the late-2000s recession, ''Comedy Cluj'' had grown, so that its second edition (held in October 8–17, 2010) showed more than 100 films. Retrieved Sept. 11, 2010 See also * List of film festivals in Europe *[...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
