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SUMMARY:Uncork Romania – Premier Wine Tasting
DESCRIPTION:Join us for a relaxed and social evening celebrating Romanian premium wines\, featuring selections from Crama DeMatei and Crama Caii de la Letea. Whether you’re a seasoned wine enthusiast or simply curious to discover Romanian wines beyond the familiar\, this evening is designed to be approachable\, informative\, and enjoyable.
URL:https://www.chicagoculturalalliance.org/event/uncork-romania-premier-wine-tasting/
LOCATION:ROCO Chicago\, 5406 N. KEDZIE AVE\, CHICAGO\, IL\, 60625\, United States
CATEGORIES:Food and Drink
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ORGANIZER;CN="ROCO Chicago%2C The Romanian Community Foundation":MAILTO:contact@rocochicago.org
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SUMMARY:Romanian Culture Day at ROCO Chicago
DESCRIPTION:On January 15\, 2026\, join us at ROCO Chicago for an evening that nourishes the soul and brings people together.In honor of Romanian Culture Day\, we invite you to start the year with inspiration\, creativity\, and meaningful connections. \n📖 Poetry that speaks to the heart🎶 Music that unites📚 Books that tell our stories🤍 A warm\, welcoming space where community comes first \n📅 January 15\, 2026 | 6:30–8:30 PM (CST)📍 ROCO Chicago – 5406 N Kedzie Ave \nBegin the new year inspired.Come listen\, share\, and connect.At ROCO\, you belong.
URL:https://www.chicagoculturalalliance.org/event/romanian-culture-day-at-roco-chicago/
LOCATION:ROCO Chicago\, 5406 N. KEDZIE AVE\, CHICAGO\, IL\, 60625\, United States
CATEGORIES:Member Events
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ORGANIZER;CN="ROCO Chicago%2C The Romanian Community Foundation":MAILTO:contact@rocochicago.org
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SUMMARY:Stand-up Comedy
DESCRIPTION:Join us for an unforgettable night of sharp wit\, fearless humor\, and brilliantly absurd storytelling as Dragoș\, one of Europe’s most dynamic comedic voices\, comes to ROCO Chicago for a special one-night-only show. \nRecognized as one of the pioneers of the English-language comedy scene in Europe\, Dragoș is a Romanian-born comedian whose bold crowd work\, dry observational humor\, and darkly hilarious commentary on modern life have earned him a devoted global following. \nAfter the success of his three hit stand-up specials — Hungry Hungry Dragon\, Best Case Scenario\, and The Schengen Special — Dragoș now brings his newest hour\, Source of Sadness\, to Chicago. This show is a razor-sharp\, introspective\, and wildly funny deep dive into the strange realities of today’s world.
URL:https://www.chicagoculturalalliance.org/event/stand-up-comedy/
LOCATION:ROCO Chicago\, 5406 N. KEDZIE AVE\, CHICAGO\, IL\, 60625\, United States
CATEGORIES:Member Events,Talks and Gatherings
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ORGANIZER;CN="ROCO Chicago%2C The Romanian Community Foundation":MAILTO:contact@rocochicago.org
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SUMMARY:Home and Heritage: Creating Art from Memory with Flavius Lucacel\, Day 2
DESCRIPTION:Join ROCO for a special creative workshop led by Romanian contemporary artist Flavius Lucacel. In this hands-on experience\, participants will explore the art of preserving family memories and cultural heritage through meaningful artistic creation. Celebrating the Romanian spirit of Saint Nicholas and the coming Christmas season\, this event invites families to connect generations through creativity\, storytelling\, and art. \n\n\nWhat to Bring from Home\n\n\nLucacel\, known for his evocative works that blend traditional materials with modern sensibility\, will guide participants in crafting a personal painting collage — a unique artwork that incorporates fabric\, textures\, and memories brought from home. Guests are encouraged to bring pieces of cloth\, old towels\, or cherished textiles that hold sentimental value\, transforming them into art that can be proudly displayed and passed down.
URL:https://www.chicagoculturalalliance.org/event/home-and-heritage-creating-art-from-memory-with-flavius-lucacel-day-2/
LOCATION:ROCO Chicago\, 5406 N. KEDZIE AVE\, CHICAGO\, IL\, 60625\, United States
CATEGORIES:Workshops and Classes
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