Taraful Din Varbilau - Cununam Si Botezam (politica Si Delicateturi) -

is an authentic group of lăutari from Prahova County, Romania, renowned for their preservation of traditional party music. Their performance of "Cununăm și botezăm" (We Wed and We Baptize) became a standout moment on the TV show " Politică și delicatețuri " (Politics and Delicacies), hosted by poet and satirist Mircea Dinescu . The TV Performance: "Politică și delicatețuri"

The group's fame grew significantly after their appearances on the show, leading to a broader career that includes: is an authentic group of lăutari from Prahova

The group provided the musical backdrop to Dinescu's culinary demonstrations, often engaging in witty banter with the host. The specific rendition of "Cununăm și botezăm" first

The specific rendition of "Cununăm și botezăm" first aired on , during an episode where Dinescu hosted a prominent guest to discuss politics while preparing traditional Romanian dishes. Features of the Taraful din Vărbilău

"Cununăm și botezăm" is a quintessential party song ( muzică de petrecere ) that celebrates life's major milestones—weddings and baptisms—with a focus on community, family, and the role of the naș (godparent).

The group's performance was praised for its "unaltered" style, reminiscent of old-school lăutari who play primarily for the joy of the gathering rather than commercial polish. Features of the Taraful din Vărbilău