Experience the energy of the original dance performed live by Formatia MONTANA:
The group is renowned for their "Show-ul saxofoanelor" (Saxophone Show), often featuring members playing two saxophones simultaneously to create a rich, layered folk sound.
It is instantly recognizable by its distinct melody, which shares surprising similarities with the Polish Krakowiak .
Discover the lively rhythms and cultural heritage of one of Transylvania's most beloved traditions: the . While this dance is a staple at celebrations across Romania, the "original" spirit is captured exceptionally well by the talented Formatia MONTANA Brasov . The Legend of the Brașoveanca
Today, it is performed in nearly every corner of Romania—from Moldavia to Oltenia—serving as a symbol of shared national joy. Formatia MONTANA: Keeping Tradition Alive
Formatia MONTANA Brasov has become synonymous with the "Original Brașoveanca" for modern audiences. With over on their hallmark performances, they have revitalized this classic for a new generation.
Historically, the dance was also known as Săseasca (the dance of the Saxons), reflecting the deep German influence in the Țara Bârsei region during the 13th century.