Jocul de-a Lungul (Romania)


Jocul de-a lungul (ZHOH-kool deh-ah LOON-gool) is a non-partner dance from Transylvania. Jocul translates as “dance” and lungal means “long” or “along” (the line). Jocul de-a lungul was introduced at the 1969 Kola Festival in San Francisco by Mihai David, a former dancer with the Romanian State Folk Dance Ensemble. Not to be confused with the couple dance De-a Lungul. Dance notes…

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