Thursday, May 6, 2010 at Tineretului Theatre from Piatra Neamt (Neamt County) it will be organized an artistic show entitled EUROPE’s DAY. This spectacle will take place in the main room of Tineretului Theatre, starting with 17:00 and its motto is EUROPEANS through the diversity of traditions and customs.
Those that are responsible for organizing this event invite you to spend few minutes listening to traditional music and to see folk dances from different countries of European Union and also to admire a parade with folk costumes from different areas of …

Saturday, on April 17 2010, starting with 10:00 hours at the Equestrian Complex “Virgil Barbuceanu” from Piatra Neamt took place a special event: the opening of the equestrian school and of the equestrian competitive year. With this occasion there was a demo contest of jumping over obstacles with the participation of horses from Piatra Neamt, Targu Neamt, Bacau and Iasi.
Those that were part of this event were from the surrounding counties: Bacau, Iasi and also from Neamt County. Their participation was meant to encourage children to sign up for the …

August 09 – August 22
August 9
Let’s discover the traditional arts, 12:00
Location: the hall from Neamt County Library (Bd. Republicii no 15)
The event is about promoting the Romanian folk
August 9 – 15
The Free Skating Cup – juniors
Piatra Neamt
August 11
Touristic routes, 10:00
Location: Room “Atelier” from Neamt County Library (Bd. Republicii no 15)
Holiday ideas
August 13
Muse Euterpe, 16:30
Location: Room “Atelier” from Neamt County Library (Bd. Republicii no 15)
The event consists in previews and auditions commented for music lovers by dr Constantin Goilav
August 15
Bistrita Monastery Patron
Varatec Monastery Patron
“Adormirea Maicii Domnului” Church Patron (Piatra Neamt)
August 16
Let’s …

In April 2010, the Art Gallery of „Carmen Saeculare” Cultural Center is hosting an artistic moment organized by the students of Professor Zenaida Rotaru. They exhibited painted icons of Byzantine influence and they’ve been working on this art project from Christmas.
Also, in this exhibition we can see ceramics influenced by Cucuteni Culture that were made by children from The Folk Art School. The opening of the exhibition took placed on April 3rd, 2010. All those that were present were deeply impressed by the works of our youngest artists.
The Icons and …

Last weekend hundreds of people visited our Martisor Festival located in the historic center of Piatra Neamt. Local artists and craftsmen from Neamt County and all of Romania gathered to present handmade objects that we call Martisor,  considered to be a symbol of Spring and good luck.
The tradition of Martisor is more than 2000 years old and we are still practicing this tradition annually on March 1. There are numerous legends about the significance of Martisor, about the red and white wires but in a simple way Martisor represents a …

In Piatra Neamt, in the place called Curtea Domneasca (translated Royal Court) of Stefan cel Mare, between February 26 and 28, 2010 will take place the first edition of Martisor Festival where we would like to invite everyone that loves Romanian traditions. The traditional objects that we Romanians call Martisor are made by craftsmen from the entire area of Moldova and Romania. Together with the librarians from Bibliopolis and flower sellers we hope to create a complete and accurate image of what this tradition of Martisor means to us. The …