Doinita folk ensemble was founded in 2008, under the lead of Gheorghe Leasa,at the Students' House of Culture from Bucharest. Many generations have developed their artistical skills and got in contact with the Romanian traditions within Doinita folk group.
In prezent, ansamblul folcloric Doinita este coordonat de Simona Leasa-Pantiru si Cristina Leasa.
Doinita folk ensemble has participated in many folklore shows, public and private events, but also national and international folk dance festivals. Since 2008, Doinita has succesfully represented Romania in:
- 2008 – Spain and Italy
- 2009 – Finland, Turkey
- 2010 in Cyprus and Scotland
- 2011 in Italy
- 2012 in India
- 2013 in Poland and Serbia
- 2014 in England and Finland
- 2015 – Lublin, Poland
- 2016 – Azores Islands, Portugal
- 2017 – Slovenia
- 2018 – New York-USA, Martvili-Georgia, Sermoneta and Pignola-Italy
- 2019 – Cordoba Veracruz and Zacatecas – Mexico
- 2021 – Macedonia si Polonia
- 2022 – New York, SUA si Pignola – Italia
- 2024 – Agrigento – Sicilia, Italia
Repertoriul ansamblului Doinita este variat, cuprinzand dansuri din toate zonele tarii: Oltenia, Muntenia, Dobrogea, Moldova, Ardeal, Banat, Bihor, Maramures. Fiecare dans este jucat in costumul specific zonei din care provine. Ansamblul Doinita prezinta si traditii autentice precum Calusul sau Dragaica, dansul Sanzienelor.
Ansamblul folcloric Doinita este primul ansamblu folcloric din tara care a participat si a aplicat proiecte europene de tip Erasmus+ pe dans popular, primul schimb de tineri de acest gen desfasurandu-se in anul 2015 in Polonia. De atunci, ansamblul folcloric Doinita a implementat 2 proiecte europene in Bucuresti: You(th) FOLK the city in 2021 si FolkArt in 2022 si a participat la peste 15 proiecte pe dans popular in Polonia, Franta, Macedonia, Estonia, Cehia, Grecia si Spania.
Our folk group is an ambassador of Romanian traditions. We perform folk dances at the highest level, animating any event into a memorable moment.