Fanfare Ciocarlia are a twelve-piece Romani Balkan brass band, known for their dynamic energy, upbeat sounds, and breakneck tempos. Their genre-crossing records combine elements of jazz, pop, rock and ...

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Space to play or pause, M to mute, left and right arrows to seek, up and down arrows for volume. 12-piece Balkan Romani brass band Fanfare Ciocărlia started out playing music at weddings and events in ...

Onwards To Mars! is the twentieth anniversary release from the big Balkan brass band that is Fanfare Ciocărlia. One of the finest live acts on Earth, the band's energy, musicality and sheer unfettered ...

Truth be told, I was scared. We've stuffed a lot of musicians behind the Tiny Desk, but when I saw Fanfare Ciocarlia (pronounced "fan-FAR-eh cho-car-LEE-ah") at Globalfest the week before the band ...

Fanfare Ciocarlia are more funked-up house jazz than Balkan blues brothers. Sacha Baron Cohen requested they appear on the soundtrack to Borat. Driving across Moldavia, the northeastern region of ...

Plus, get the best of BroadwayWorld delivered to your inbox, and unlimited access to our editorial content across the globe. Fanfare's next tour coincides with the release of the brand new album ...

2 of 3 — Such brass bands are the descendants of the military bands popular across the Ottoman empire in the 19th century — but with a style all their own. 3 of 3 — For roughly two decades, this ...

Onwards To Mars! is the twentieth anniversary release from the big Balkan brass band that is Fanfare Ciocărlia. One of the finest live acts on Earth, the band's energy, musicality and sheer unfettered ...

Contemporary Gypsy brass music has its roots in the Turkish military bands that faded along with the Ottoman Empire, but over the last century it has evolved into its own distinct style. This ...

Four of Europe's best Gypsy bands descend on Japan for a special "Time of the Gypsies" festival this October. With influences as diverse as flamenco, Indian music, jazz and Balkan and European folk ...

Fanfare Ciocărlia is a popular twelve-piece gypsy brass band from the northeastern Romanian village of Zece Prăjini. The band began as a loose assemblage of part-time musicians playing at local ...