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Gypsy Maestros: A Night of Virtuoso Romani Music
Philharmonie de ParisWed, Jun 23, 2027 · 11:00 PM – 12:40 AM
Overview
Overview
Gypsy Maestros is a listed event at Philharmonie de Paris in Paris, sourced from the city's official open-data agenda. Check the link for the latest schedule and ticket details.
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Gypsy Maestros brings together renowned lăutari musicians from Bucharest and virtuoso cymbalum and violin players from Budapest for a musical journey from the Carpathians to the Danube. The concert blends bohemian elegance with frenetic virtuosity, featuring a rich ensemble of voices, strings, and traditional instruments.
Led by vocalist Mónika Lakatos and violin virtuoso Roby Lakatos, the lineup includes guitar, cymbalum, cobza, accordion, double bass, clarinet, kaval flute, and cimpoi bagpipes. The performance promises a captivating fusion of Romani traditions from Romania and Hungary, creating an atmosphere of both refined artistry and spontaneous energy.
Held at the Philharmonie de Paris, this event offers a rare opportunity to experience the dynamic interplay of two distinct but related musical heritages. The combination of soulful vocals, intricate string work, and driving rhythms makes for an evening of folk-infused music.
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Good to know
- Reservation required
- Venue is covered (indoor)
- Nearest metro: Porte de Pantin
- Vélib station 84 m away
Frequently asked questions
Who are the performers?
The lineup includes Mónika Lakatos (voice), Roby Lakatos (violin), Mihály 'Mazsi' Rostás (guitar), Ľubomír Gašpar (cymbalum), Marian Sandu (voice, cobza), Marin Alexandru (violin), Cristinel Turturică (cymbalum), Marian Mexicanu (accordion), Marius Gore (double bass), and Daniel Busnea (clarinet, kaval flute, cimpoi bagpipes).
What is the musical style?
The concert blends lăutari traditions from Bucharest with cymbalum and violin styles from Budapest, described as a journey from the Carpathians to the Danube, mixing bohemian elegance and virtuosic frenzy.
Is the venue accessible?
Accessibility information for mobility, hearing, visual, and mental impairments is not provided.
Lineup
Mónika Lakatos
Mónika Lakatos is a Hungarian Romani singer. She is the lead singer of the band Romengo. She became the first artist of Romani descent to receive the WOMEX Award in 2020.
Roby Lakatos
Roby Lakatos is a violinist from Hungary who combines jazz, classical, and Hungarian Romani music.
Marian Sandu
Marian Sandu is a retired Romanian wrestler and Olympic champion in Greco-Roman wrestling.
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Philharmonie de Paris
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