- Ruga De La Giroc - Dumitru Teleaga Meka - Program Ardelene - 2022 - Site

In the Banat region, a "" (literally "prayer") is a community festival held on the patron saint's day of the local church. For Giroc, this celebration is one of the most important dates in the social calendar, merging religious reverence with a massive public party. Traditionally, families prepare their homes to be "tzock um pock" (impeccable) and host guests from across the region for feasts and communal dancing. The 2022 Performance: Dumitru Teleagă "Meka"

The 2022 celebration also paid homage to the village's heritage, which includes a long history of Romanian Orthodox traditions mixed with German influences from 18th-century colonizations. Performers like the often share the stage with Meka, ensuring that the elaborate folk costumes and specific local dances—once led by late figures like choreographer Neluțu Șipoș—remain at the heart of the "Ruga". In the Banat region, a "" (literally "prayer")

: A highlight of the set was the "Program Ardelene" (Transylvanian Program), a medley of traditional songs and dances from the Ardeal region performed with the specific energy and instrumentation of the Banat area. The 2022 Performance: Dumitru Teleagă "Meka" The 2022

The story of in 2022 centers on the revival of a deep-seated Banat tradition through the lens of modern folk performance. The Meaning of "Ruga" The story of in 2022 centers on the

The 2022 event featured a standout performance by , widely known by his stage name Meka , accompanied by his Artist Band .

Dumitru Teleaga Meka & Artist Band ❌ Colaj Ardelene ❌ 4k 2023