Fire Dance is an explosive mix of authentic Gypsy music with great themes from all around the world. With superb panache, Roby and his Ensemble offer some of their finest and most electrifying program. True gypsy traditionals like "Ciflico," "Divertimento" or "Hejre Kati" are performed with the highest degree of energy, dedication and virtuosity. Lyrical moments like the "Nocturne of June 11" (Cséki) or "Papa Can You Hear Me" (Legrand) are full of tenderness, passion and delicacy.

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"If the Assad brothers brought the feeling, the Roby Lakatos Ensemble brought the fire. Lakatos donned a sparkling blazer with a matching belt buckle and red leather pants, and the music shifted direction as quickly as the bow of his violin. Also known as the 'devil's fiddler,' Lakatos and his band showcased an eclectic range of influences that spanned classical, jazz, and even hinted at blues. They even added rock n' roll flavor with solos by each member, including the cimbalom player."