Starting this summer, Neamț Fortress -a true symbol of our county and a living testimony of some turbulent times in the history of Moldavia of the Middle Ages- has an anthem and a video of its own, thanks to the involvement of beloved artist Paula Seling:
“If the skies should tumble and fall upon the earth,
Târgu-Neamt, my Fortress, would still watch over our land beloved”
 
The anthem dedicated to the edifice and the video shot at the Fortress were released on the occasion of the 21st edition of the Medieval Festival “Days …

“Before our eyes is fought a battle of symbols… Theatre has to remove aesthetic distance, bringing the audience into direct contact with the dangers of life. Thus, theatre must be turned into a place where the spectator is exposed rather than protected.”
    Antonin Artaud
 
The 33rd edition of Piatra Neamț Theatre Festival will take place between 5 and 18 September 2022, under the theme of 146 KM
 
Piatra Neamț Theatre Festival is already a landmark on the map of theatre festivals, in Romania and abroad. The organization of this year’s edition is …

Two days of amazing outdoor folk performances in the park of Neamţ Fortress, Târgu-Neamț!
B.Zone Folk Music Festival is a cultural concept that brings together, in Târgu-Neamț, the heart of Moldavia, artists from all over the country.
Cenaclul Flacăra led by Andrei Păunescu and his guests, including Mircea Vintilă, Emeric Imre, Magda Puskas, but also Ducu Bertzi, Radu Gheorghe, Adrian Bezna, Adrian Mărgineanu, Walter Ghicolescu, Mircea Vanca are just some of the artists who will take the stage at this edition. Along with them, the public will enjoy performances by young artists, …

 
On the last day of the year, the procession of customs and traditions will fill the central streets of Târgu-Neamț.
The parades of costumes, masks, New Year’s wishes, a real carnival loved by the Neamț locals and of great impact for tourists both from Romania and abroad. The festival has reached its ninth edition this year. It is the show that gains, every year, an even greater magnitude, reaching even larger audience because it’s all about preserving and passing on the ancestral traditions, specificity of places and people.
Tomorrow, December 31, 2021, starting …

Learned by doing over centuries and often connected to faith, customs, which deeply penetrated the collective consciousness, are still observed today in Neamţ villages. Customs have been strongly preserved owing to their value that stood the test of time, and have been accepted by the entire community.
Children or young people that go caroling singing, the Star songs and the theater on religious themes are part of the performances that take place at the Christmas Market in Neamț. The New Year is greeted with Plugușorul, the ox, the bells and even the plough pulled …

PIATRA NEAMȚ THEATRE FESTIVAL 32nd edition

3 September – 12 September 2021

 
The 32nd edition of the Piatra Neamț Theatre Festival takes place between September 3-12, 2021.
The theme of this edition is POST-PRESENT, an invitation for all of us to ponder upon this pandemic time which is teaching us key lessons about crisis, communication and misinformation, also spurring changes in the way we behave, think about ourselves and others, and the way we relate to our personal values.
 

Friday, 3 September
10.00 AM | Theatre of Youth
I want to be a storyteller!, a workshop …