Festivals & Events - June 2006
June 2 -11, 2006
Cluj Napoca
Transylvania International Film Festival (Festivalul International de Film Transilvania)
Every year, up and coming directors from more than 25 countries come together
to compete at the Transylvania International Film Festival. For the fifth edition
of the festival, Cluj Napoca will be the master of ceremonies. With more than
85 feature films and 20 short films, you will get a chance to see what director’s
cut really means.
More Info:
Telephone: (264) 591.591
E-mail: info@tiff.ro
http://www.tiff.ro
June 3 - 4, 2006
Arbore – 12 miles away from Suceava
Regional Festival of Folk Music and Dance (Sarbatoarea Saleamului)
More Info:
E-mail: promovare@mturism.ro
June 4, 2006
Horezu – 10 miles away from Targu Jiu
35th Annual Pottery Fair at Horezu (Targul
de Olarit)
A craftsmen’s’ village, Horezu owes its prestige
to the skilled potters that mold the local clay. It is a wonderful
place for buying high-quality craftwork, not least because
of the excellent prices found here. Every year, potters from
all over Romania gather in Horezu, the pottery center of the
country, to showcase traditional ceramic artifacts.
June 6-11, 2006
Sfantu Gheorghe
International Theater Festival
(Festivalul International de Teatru)
More Info:
E-mail: Info@festivalul-transformat.com
http://festivalul-transformat.com
June 9 - 11, 2006
Targu Lapus – 45 miles away from Sighetu Marmatiei
Celebration of Lapus County (Serbarile Lapusului)
More Info:
Telephone: 0744.558.133
June 11, 2006
Granicesti – 17 miles away from Suceava
Regional Festival of Folk Music and Dance (Caldarusa)
More Info:
E-mail: promovare@mturism.ro
June 11, 2006
Panaci – 7 miles away from Vatra Dornei
Regional Festival of Folk Music and Dance (Sarbatoarea Panaciului)
More Info:
E-mail: promovare@mturism.ro
June 17 - 18, 2006
Budesti - 10 miles away from Sighetu Marmatiei
Festival of Traditional Dance and Music (“Nu va uitati ca-s micut”)
The local youth folk ensembles perform traditional songs and dances dressed
in their colorful costumes. While in Budesti, you can visit the two 15th century
wood churches - Susani dating from 1595, and Josani dating from 1643 - where
you can admire a unique collection of wooden icons painted on both sides, which
are often sent to be displayed at exhibitions all over the world.
More Info:
Telephone: (262) 373.669
June 17, 2006
Horodnic – 10 miles away from Suceava
Festival of Folk Music Instruments (Festival de Muzica Instrumentala Traditionala)
More Info:
E-mail: promovare@mturism.ro
June 18 - 22, 2006
Arad, Bacau, Bucuresti, Brasov, Craiova, Cluj, Iasi, Sibiu, Timisoara
Fete de la Musique - Music Festival (Sarbatoarea Muzicii)
This musical tradition started in 1982, when France hosted the first edition
of the Festival. Today, on the 21st of June of every year, free concerts are
offered by both amateur and professional musicians in more than 100 countries
around the world. Several of Romania’s cities will join in this tradition.
In Bucharest, music lovers can enjoy six days of performances with more than
28 concerts featuring all musical genres. There will be evening performances
in venues such as: Arcub Concert Hall, Romanian Athenaeum, Museum of the Romanian
Peasant, Green Hours Jazz Club and La Motoare Pub.
June 18, 2006
Rogoz – 20 miles away from Sighetu Marmatiei
Regional Festival of Folk Music and Dance (Arindenii Rogozului)
More Info:
Telephone: 0744.558.133
June 23 - 25, 2006
Bucharest
Street Music Festival
A celebration of street music takes place in the old center of Bucharest,
bringing back the sounds of the medieval troubadours. Venues: La Ruine, Lipscani,
Selari, Gabroveni, Bacani.
June 24, 2006
Medias
Medias Medieval Festival
One of the old Saxon burgs of Transylvania, Medias hosts a medieval festival,
with beautiful epoch costumes, street performers and troubadour music. Planned
events include live music, costume parade, family fun, art exhibitions and
stage performances, amongst other things.
June 29, 2006
Bunesti, 10 miles away from Sighisoara
“
Wreath of Flowers” Regional Festival of Folk Music and Dance (Cununa)
The Wreath of Flowers is a summer custom that takes place on Saint Peter and
Saint Paul’s day. The presence of flowers and rich vegetation brings
hope for a great harvest at the end of the season. The celebrations include
a traditional hora (Romanian circle dance).
June 29 – July 2, 2006
Bucharest, the Village Museum
Craftsmen’s Fair (Targul Mesterilor Populari)
Crafts makers from all over Romania gather at the Village Museum in Bucharest
to offer free workshops on traditional woodcarving, rug weaving, textile weaving
and embroidering, pottery molding, glass blowing, egg painting and more.
More Info:
E-mail: promovare@mturism.ro
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