Tue, May 24
|LA FABRIKA
THE COZMEŞTI MARCHING BAND / ROMANIA
The legendary Romanian Roma Cozmeşti Marching Band is another band to perform at this year’s Khamoro. Cozmeşti Marching Band was established almost 120 years ago. It is the longest performing traditional band in Romania following up on deep, strong roots of the Roma traditional music and culture. The Cozmesti Marching Band holds many significant festival awards. Its main asset is the authentic sound. Its members play folk music like their forerunners more than a hundred years ago.
Time & Location
May 24, 2022, 7:00 PM
LA FABRIKA, 30, Komunardů 1001, 170 00 Praha 7-Holešovice, Czechia
About the event
The legendary Romanian Roma Cozmeşti Marching Band is another band to perform at this year’s Khamoro.
Cozmeşti Marching Band was established almost 120 years ago. It is the longest performing traditional band in Romania following up on deep, strong roots of the Roma traditional music and culture. The Cozmesti Marching Band holds many significant festival awards. Its main asset is the authentic sound. Its members play folk music like their forerunners more than a hundred years ago.
Fourteen years ago, this band hired singer Ina Chiriac who completed the unique inimitable sound of the band by her energetic singing and the timber of her voice.
For many years the band has performed at prestigious festivals abroad, in Italy, France, German, Lithuania, Spain, Poland, Ukraine, and other countries.