Thank you to all who joined us on October 13th 2019 in person or in thought to celebrate the opening of HORA Romanian American Cultural Center. A warm and sincere thank you to all our donors, volunteers and to the Landmark Center who made this possible. Our dream of having a home away from home […]
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Benefit Concert dedicated to HORA by Irina and Lucas Meachem. Read the interview with Irina and Lucas here.
An Emotional Evening of Discovery and Connection with Romanian Roots Between 1990 and 2004, Americans adopted more than 8,000 children from Romania. Terrifying images of communist institutions filled with abandoned orphans opened the hearts of many Minnesotan families who fled to save these children. Minnesota became home- ACASA for these children, now young adults, starting
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Romanian Author Mircea Cartarescu attended Rain Taxi’s Twin Cities Book Festival in Minneapolis on his tour of the U.S. to celebrate the launch of his novel “Blinding”, newly translated from Romanian by Sean Cotter. Mr. Cartarescu was the 2012 recipient of the Berlin International Prize for Literature, the latest of many awards.
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Nine exciting European culture-filled days held throughout the Twin Cities! HORA made appearances at the European organizations showcase, the young professionals networking brunch, the Cine Club, the European wine tasting event.
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A traditional cooking session with Raluca Octav. More details on our Facebook page!
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Private gathering in honor of Romanian mezzo soprano, Roxana Constantinescu, hosted by the Cabuz family and HORA. Ms. Constantinescu played Charlotte in Massenets’ Werther at the Minnesota Opera.
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Possibly the best ever Romanian theater director. Artistic director at the Guthrie Theater 1980-1985, he died on 10/25/2011, in Munich, at 88. Obituaries from MPR and the New York Times.
HORA honored the life of Liviu Ciulei Read More »
A slideshow with information about Romanian traditions around harvest and fall season was held at West St. Paul Public Library, 3:00 – 5:00pm (199 East Wentworth Ave, West St. Paul, MN 55118)
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HORA member Raluca Gheorghiu Boac performed Beethoven’s Concerto No. 1 at St. Thomas University’s Festival of Orchestra Honors Concert. See her performance of Beethoven’s Concerto No. 1 on Youtube: First Movement Part 1 and First Movement Part 2.
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