Staff Reporter
ISLAMABAD:The Embassy of Romania, in collaboration with the Pakistan National Council of the Arts (PNCA), officially launched opera singing courses here on Friday, aiming to introduce rich Romanian culture.The event was attended by Romanian Ambassador Dr. Dan Stoenescu, Member of the National Assembly Farah Naz Akbar, PNCA Director General Muhammad Ayoub Jamali, and participating students.The courses, conducted by renowned Romanian soprano Georgiana Costea-Gluga, aim to introduce Pakistani students to the rich tradition of Romanian opera and foster cross-cultural artistic exchange.Ambassador Stoenescu emphasized the importance of cultural exchange, stating, “Through the universal language of music, we hope to build bridges between our cultures, encourage artistic collaboration, and foster mutual understanding.”The courses are held twice a week at PNCA, and participants will gain exposure to the core principles of operatic performance, including vocal technique, stage presence, and musical interpretation.The initiative reflects the commitment of PNCA and the Embassy of Romania to promote artistic and educational opportunities, strengthening cultural ties between Romania and Pakistan.The courses are open to aspiring vocalists of all experience levels, and registration is now open. This cultural collaboration aims to promote mutual understanding and celebrate the expressive beauty of opera.
