George Ghiță
George Ghiță is a prominent figure in the preservation of the traditional Romanian dance known as călușul. As a vătaf (leader) from the Olt County, he dedicates his efforts to teaching the youth of Osica de Jos and Osica de Sus the intricate rituals and dances associated with this cultural heritage. Ghiță is known for his commitment to maintaining the authenticity of the căluș tradition, which includes the solemn oath taken by the dancers and the performance of the dance during the Rusalii period. He emphasizes the importance of passing down traditional practices and has been instrumental in keeping the spirit of căluș alive amidst changing societal dynamics.
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George Ghiță is a well-known vătaf from Olt County who teaches the traditional dance of călușul to children and young people.
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