Joc dance ensemble

Joc is the oldest folk dance ensemble of Moldova; full name: National Academic Ensemble of Folk Dance "Joc"(Romanian: Ansamblul Academic Naţional de dansuri populare „Joc”)[1] The Romanian word joc means "game, play (amusement activity)" and may refer to various festivities.

Joc

Joc was created on August 13, 1945, by Leonid Leonardi and Leonid Zeltsman, then called simply "ensemble of Moldovan dance".[2][3]

In 1954-55, Tankho Israelov was the director of the dance ensemble.

Its 13th director (since 1957) was Vladimir Curbet.[2][3]

Awards and recognition

References
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  2. "История Молдовы: Национальный академический ансамбль народного танца «Жок»".
  3. "Тринадцатый руководитель ансамбля "Жок" | ЛОГОС-ПРЕСС". Archived from the original on 2014-11-02. Retrieved 2015-02-14.
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