The Romanian Centenary, a Transatlantic Celebration

We are partnering with the dynamic American Romanian Cultural Society and other Romanian-American organizations from the Pacific Northwest for an eclectic celebration of the momentous unification of all Romanian provinces in 1918, centered around the exceptional personality of the much-beloved Queen Marie of Romania. Hosted by, and co-produced with the Maryhill Museum of Art, an institution born in the admiration of the great Queen, the diverse program examines the legacy of the Romanian Royal Family and its role in the making of Greater Romania at the end of WWI through music and dance, activities for children, an exhibition and a series of talks.

Guest speakers: Anca Mizumschi, author of “My Suspended Land”, historian Anca-Beatrice Todireanu, coordinator of "The Queen and the Front", architects Augustin Ioan and Marius Marcu Lapadat, and Daniela Voitescu, Head of Public Relations, Marketing and Cultural Projects at Peles Castle Museum in Sinaia. Executive producers: Ileana Marin…