The song captures that restless energy of youth, filled with dancing, mischief, and the pursuit of love.
Driven by traditional instruments and the powerful, synchronized male vocals that have become the hallmark of the ensemble, the track is a staple at weddings and folk festivals across Moldova and Romania.
One of their most beloved pieces, (When I was a young man), is a vibrant celebration of youth, freedom, and the spirited life of a "flăcău" (young lad). The song captures that restless energy of youth,
It serves as a reminder to cherish every moment of life’s journey. As Nicolae Gribincea often says, true value never loses its authenticity. 🌍 A Legacy of Excellence
Today, Plăieșii is more than just a group; they are a family of 15 "brothers" dedicated to keeping our roots alive. Whether they are performing in Chișinău or conquering the stage at the in Bucharest, they carry with them the dignity and identity of our ancestors. ✨ "Când eram eu flăcăuan": A Journey Through Time It serves as a reminder to cherish every
From their humble beginnings in 1989 as a boys' group named "Stejăreii" to receiving the for their massive online following, the journey of Plăieșii has been extraordinary.
Under Gribincea's guidance—a man honored as an —the ensemble has released numerous albums like La Omul Care Mi-I Drag and Joc Și Cântec Fecioresc , ensuring that the "flacăra tradiției" (the flame of tradition) continues to burn bright. Whether they are performing in Chișinău or conquering
Watch the official performance of 'Când eram eu flăcăuan' to feel the authentic energy of the ensemble: