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Cultural calendar
By Oana Vasiliu
For this edition of the festival, a
Theon Cross, Ilhan Ersahin’s Is-
total of 575 theatre, contempo-
tanbul Session, Lucy Woodward,
rary circus, and dance perfor-
Radu Valcu Quintet, Muntet, and
mances are scheduled in Sibiu,
TajNic Trio. Attendance is free of
in central Romania. More than
charge.
3,300 participants are expected at the event, and a total of 30,000 tickets are available for 116 on-
Pet Shop Boys concert July 4, Arenele Romane
site performances. If you don’t get your ticket, don’t worry: the festival’s programme also includes 170 open-air performances.
alt-J concert June 22, Arenele Romane
year with a show promoting the “Blackest Blue,” which was com-
Postmodern Jukebox concert June 28, Arenele Romane
The Pet Shop Boys will return
posed during the pandemic and
The Postmodern Jukebox pop-
to Bucharest after 14 years, in
released in the spring of 2021.
jazz phenomenon continues
their “Greatest Hits Live” world
The album explores the types of
its world concert tour, which
tour. The band is one of the most
experimental sounds that we’ve
began in 2021, titled “The Grand
successful duos in the UK’s music
been accustomed to hearing
Reopening Tour.” They are entic-
history, with over 22 singles in
from the London over the course
ing audiences with a sensational
the UK Top 10. Tickets now on
Indie rock band alt-J, originally
of their career of almost three
party in the style of the ‘20s,
sale.
from Leeds, UK, has been ac-
decades, continuing the musi-
with a live performance from the
tive on the music scene since
cal journey that has established
Great Gatsby times. Tickets still
2007. alt-J includes Joe New-
them as pioneers of the British
available.
man, Gus Unger-Hamilton, and
music scene and made them
Thom Green. They returned in
known in all corners of the world,
2022 with their new album, The
with millions of albums sold.
Dream. alt-J are one of the most
Tickets available.
tenth Morcheeba studio album,
Placebo concert July 13, Romexpo
JazzX Festival July 1-3, Timisoara
successful British bands of the millennium. Tickets are still on sale.
Morcheeba concert June 24, Arenele Romane
Sibiu International Theatre Festival June 24 – July 3, several locations in Sibiu
Beloved band Placebo, one of the most popular musical groups in the UK, is coming back to Bucharest. It was founded in 1994 by soloist and guitarist Brian Molko JAZZx is going to be a mix of
and bassist Stefan Olsdal, both
jazz, contemporary instrumental
of whom continue to play with
music, and emerging projects
the band. The band has released
that go beyond the boundaries of
seven studio albums so far, all of
musical genres. So far, the festi-
which have reached the TOP 20
val has announced Stanley Clarke
in the UK and have sold over 11
Skye Edwards and Ross God-
N 4EVER, Hiromi - The Piano
million units worldwide. Tickets
frey will return to Romania this
Quintet, Ashley Henry Trio,
are available.
