2022 Romanian Weekend at the Wharf Program

Saturday, July 9 2022


12,15: Music and Dance from Maramureș – Transylvania Ensemble (I)
13,00: Carpathia Dance Ensemble
13,30: Dorian Branea introduces Vice- President of MM County Council Radu Trufan (speech) 13,43: MC Cezar Constantine introduces Transylvania Ensembe
13,45: Music and Dance from Maramureș Transylvania Ensembe (II)
14,15: Cristina Bejan introduces spoken word performances + the readings from Domnica Rădulescu and Adela Sinclair


15,00: Ana Everling Trio– music moment
15,45: Music and Dance from Maramureș Transylvania Ensemble (III)
16,15: Cristina Bejan introduces spoken word performances + the readings from Cristina Bejan and Elena Secota
16,30: Carpathia Dance Ensemble

17,15: Music and Dance from Maramureș (IV)
18,00: Official introductions by RCI New York Director and speeches by Ambassador Andrei Muraru, RCI President Liviu Jicman, Vice President of Maramures County Council Doru Lazar, and the RCI New York Director
18,15: Ana Everling Trio, then the music moment
19,15: Corina Sîrgi & Taraful Jean Americanu, then music moment
20,15: TehnoVrăjitoarele, then music moment
21,00: The end of outdoor events

Sunday, July 10 2022

14,00: Dorian Branea introduces Artistic Director Transylvania Ensemble Iuliana Dancus

14,15: Music and Dance from Maramureș Transylvania Ensemble (I)
14,45: Cristina Bejan introduces spoken word performances + the readings from Domnica Rădulescu and Adela Sinclair
15,00: Carpathia Dance Ensemble
15,45: Music and Dance from Maramureș Transylvania Ensemble (II)
16,15: Cristina Bejan introduces spoken word performances + the readings from Cristina Bejan and Elena Secota
16,45: Daniel Leș (pottery) and Petrica Codrea (wood carving) 
17,00: Carpathia Dance Ensemble
17,25: Bogdan Banu brief Romanian community moment dedicated to the Universal Day of the Romanian Blouse, organized by Romanians of DC
17,30: Transylvania Ensemble, then the Music and Dance from Maramureș (III)
18,00: Corina Sîrgi & Taraful Jean Americanu
19,15: TehnoVrăjitoarele

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Transylvania Dance Ensemble

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