OPEN LETTER regarding MODIFICATION OF THE VAT RATE FOR CULTURAL EVENTS

OPEN LETTER regarding MODIFICATION OF THE VAT RATE FOR CULTURAL EVENTS

Published on September 13, 2023

TO The Ministry of FinanceTo Mr. Marcel Boloș, Minister of Finance FOR AWARENESS The Government of Romania, Mr. Marcel Ciolacu, Prime MinisterMinistry of Culture, Mrs. Raluca Turcan, Minister of Culture ...

AROC's statement regarding the Government's proposal to increase VAT

AROC's statement regarding the Government's proposal to increase VAT

Published on August 02, 2023
Open letter regarding the situation of the cultural sector, addressed to the Romanian Government and the Ministry of Culture

Open letter regarding the situation of the cultural sector, addressed to the Romanian Government and the Ministry of Culture

Published on July 15, 2021
AROC'S STATEMENT on the amendment of some proposed measures related to the new rules for organizing cultural events and activities in 2021

AROC'S STATEMENT on the amendment of some proposed measures related to the new rules for organizing cultural events and activities in 2021

Published on June 04, 2021
AROC's statement regarding the religious and sports events that took place this weekend

AROC's statement regarding the religious and sports events that took place this weekend

Published on May 24, 2021
Clarifications regarding the measures adopted / published in the last days regarding the conditions for organizing cultural events

Clarifications regarding the measures adopted / published in the last days regarding the conditions for organizing cultural events

Published on May 21, 2021
Promoters of concerts and cultural events have NOT been included in the state aid scheme for the HORECA sector - OUG 224

Promoters of concerts and cultural events have NOT been included in the state aid scheme for the HORECA sector - OUG 224

Published on May 19, 2021
Open letter to the President of Romania, Mr. Klaus Werner Iohannis

Open letter to the President of Romania, Mr. Klaus Werner Iohannis

Published on March 23, 2021
Events in Romania: Romanians, willing to play by the rules

Events in Romania: Romanians, willing to play by the rules

Published on March 09, 2021

Exactly one year after the onset of the covid-19 pandemic, the Romanian Concert & Cultural Event Promoters’ Association (AROC) is releasing the results of a study conducted on a representative audienc ...

Romanians want events and are most willing to follow the rules

Romanians want events and are most willing to follow the rules

Published on March 09, 2021

Exactly one year after the onset of the pandemic, Romanian Concert & Cultural Events Organizers Association (AROC) is releasing the results of a study concluded on a representative selected audience: ...

Support for the cultural sector must begin today!

Support for the cultural sector must begin today!

Published on March 08, 2021
Open letter to the Prime Minister of Romania, Mr. Florin Cîțu

Open letter to the Prime Minister of Romania, Mr. Florin Cîțu

Published on February 09, 2021

Mr. Prime Minister, today marks 11 months since, starting with March 9, 2020, the cultural sector in Romania is closed to limit the spread of the Covid-19 virus, limitations that the cultural sector has ...

Codruta Vulcu - vice-president of AROC, received the

Codruta Vulcu - vice-president of AROC, received the

Published on January 15, 2021

Our colleague, Codruta Vulcu - AROC vice-president, received today the "Cultural Merit" medal from the President of Romania, Mr. Klaus Iohannis, during the decoration ceremony at the Cotroceni Palace, ...

AROC – A year end retrospective - 2020

AROC – A year end retrospective - 2020

Published on December 21, 2020

The year that is almost over has certainly been a year marked entirely by the health crisis caused by Covid-19, but as the ability to adapt is what makes the difference between the position of loser or ...

Press release - AROC welcomes the initiative of the Romanian Government to find ways to support the cultural sector

Press release - AROC welcomes the initiative of the Romanian Government to find ways to support the cultural sector

Published on November 23, 2020

The Romanian Association of Promoters of Concerts and Cultural Events (AROC), which includes representatives of the largest music and cultural events in the country, welcomes the initiative of the Romanian ...

Is a venue, be it indoor / outdoor, a safe space in a pandemic?

Is a venue, be it indoor / outdoor, a safe space in a pandemic?

Published on November 03, 2020

The results of several experiments have been published, at European level, on the safety of spectators at cultural events held during the Covid-19 pandemic, respecting the safety conditions imposed by ...

Today, 08.10.2020, meeting between Government representatives and representatives of the cultural sectors

Today, 08.10.2020, meeting between Government representatives and representatives of the cultural sectors

Published on October 08, 2020

Deputy Prime Minister Raluca Turcan together with the Minister of Culture Bogdan Gheorghiu, specialists from the Ministry of Culture and the Ministry of Public Finance met, today, with representatives ...

Press release - AROC took today, September 17, together with the Romanian Government, the first step in the process of reopening the live events

Press release - AROC took today, September 17, together with the Romanian Government, the first step in the process of reopening the live events

Published on September 17, 2020

Following last week's meeting with Deputy Prime Minister Raluca Turcan, today was the first working meeting that brought together AROC representatives and those of the authorities, in the process of reopening ...

Press release AROC - Events industry in Romania, ready to return to normal!

Press release AROC - Events industry in Romania, ready to return to normal!

Published on September 10, 2020

After the inclusion of the cultural sector in the state aid scheme to be launched, through which they can access non-reimbursable funds for working capital and non-reimbursable funds for investments, ...

MEEMA press release_the grants worth one billion euros for IMMs were approved

MEEMA press release_the grants worth one billion euros for IMMs were approved

Published on August 03, 2020

Grants of one billion euros for IMMs have been approved. The Romanian Government adopted on 31st of July 2020 the Emergency Ordinance for the opening of 3 financing schemes for IMMs that were strongly ...

AROC wants to add clarifications that should complete the information present in the public space in the last hours

AROC wants to add clarifications that should complete the information present in the public space in the last hours

Published on May 20, 2020

AROC, the Romanian Association of Concert Promoters and Cultural Event Organisers, wants to add clarifications that should complete the information present in the public space in the last hours Since ...

The organizers of large festivals in Romania ask the Government for concrete measures allowing them to continue their activity

The organizers of large festivals in Romania ask the Government for concrete measures allowing them to continue their activity

Published on May 13, 2020

The organizers of large festivals in Romania ask the Government for concrete measures allowing them to continue their activity. During May 13, 2020, a working meeting took place between the Prime Minister ...

Dialogue with event industry professionals from Romania - Emil Ionescu

Dialogue with event industry professionals from Romania - Emil Ionescu

Published on May 04, 2020

– Emil Ionescu – managing partner at Best Music and founding member of AROC. What are the latest estimates on the impact of the crisis generated by the pandemic on the cultural-artistic events indus ...

Dialogue with event industry professionals from Romania - Guido Janssens

Dialogue with event industry professionals from Romania - Guido Janssens

Published on April 24, 2020

– Guido Janssens – managing partner at Emagic Live and vicepresident AROC. What are the latest estimates on the impact of the crisis generated by the pandemic on the cultural-artistic events indus ...

#AccesOnline2020 the new program for the independent cultural sector launched by the Ministry of Culture

#AccesOnline2020 the new program for the independent cultural sector launched by the Ministry of Culture

Published on March 27, 2020

The Ministry of Culture supports the independent cultural sector, which is currently experiencing a major crisis generated by the national emergency situation. For this reason, the Ministry of Culture ...

Press release - Invitation for collaboration between representatives of the private sector in the cultural area and the state authorities in the special context generated by COVID-19

Press release - Invitation for collaboration between representatives of the private sector in the cultural area and the state authorities in the special context generated by COVID-19

Published on March 18, 2020

The organizers of concerts and cultural events in Romania welcome the decisions taken by the Romanian authorities in order to combat the coronavirus pandemic. Those who operate in the area of ​​cultu ...

Romanian authorities announce restrictions on cultural, entertainment and sports activities

Romanian authorities announce restrictions on cultural, entertainment and sports activities

Published on March 09, 2020

In the context of the Covid-19 epidemic, restrictions targeting cultural, entertainment and sports activities are announced. Thus, from March 8 until March 31, all activities involving the participation ...

OPANAF 819/2019 - Register of cult entities / units

OPANAF 819/2019 - Register of cult entities / units

Published on January 22, 2020

OPANAF 819/2019. Register of cult entities / units for which tax deductions are granted. Starting with April 1, 2019, according to Law no. 30/2019, the sponsorships made by the payers of profit tax and ...

Changes in the law of copyright

Changes in the law of copyright

Published on July 30, 2019

Law no. 74/2018 for amending and supplementing Law no. 8/1996 on copyright and related rights Article I. - Law no. 8/1996 on copyright and related rights, published in the Official Gazette of Romania, ...

Updates for areas of activity in which unskilled work can be performed

Updates for areas of activity in which unskilled work can be performed

Published on July 30, 2019

The areas of activity in which the unskilled, temporary, day-to-day work can be performed have changed the interests of the organizers of shows and festivals. In the Official Monitor no. 315 April 10, ...

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