From Maramureș, Romania. Presented by Sonia Dion and Cristian Florescu at The Lyrids Folk Dance Festival 2018. The dance name means “Old Man’s Dance”, but it’s part of a tradition where the dancers dress up like caricatures of old people or animals and pantomime dancing like old folks.
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This video demonstrates the movements, posture, and costumes as performed authentically in Romania.