The ten Romany Gypsy musicians who make up Fanfare Ciocarlia are renowned for their musical firework displays of "Fast-Speed-Brass-Music" that includes traditional Romanian dances and rhythms from Turkey, Bulgaria and Macedonia as well as their own dazzling and intricate adaptations of current film and popular music hits.

»... a band of speed demons, laughing its way across the bumpiest musical terrain ...« New York Times

»Without a care for the notes, the ten brass players transform feelings directly into sound ... ,exotic dances and moving hymns draw the audience into an exciting unfamiliar world.« Leipziger Volkszeitung

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Musicians : Costicã Trifan, Christinel Cantea, Constantin Cantea, Laurentiu Ivancea, Radulescu Lazar, Ioan Ivancea, Costel Ursu, Dan Ionel Ivancea, Constantin Calin, Nicolae Ionita

Photo: Fanfare Ciocårlia