For those looking to engage him for events or professional inquiries, the contact number associated with his professional presence is . He remains active in the folk scene, recently releasing new medleys and recordings as of late 2025 and early 2026.
: He frequently performs "colaj" (medleys) that string together various Sârba melodies, intended for weddings, communal celebrations, and folk festivals. Ciobanu Ilie-Sarba de la izvoarele-tel:0729 521 586
Ilie specializes in the , an instrument central to Romanian "Lăutărească" and traditional folk music. His repertoire is heavily focused on high-energy dance forms, specifically the Sârba and Hora . For those looking to engage him for events
: This specific style, often referred to as "Sârba Bulgărească" (Bulgarian Sârba) in his performances, is characterized by its fast-paced, rhythmic complexity. It reflects the cross-cultural musical influences found in southern Romania, particularly near the Danube where Bulgarian and Romanian traditions often blend. Ilie specializes in the , an instrument central
: By titling his signature pieces "de la Izvoarele," he positions himself as a guardian of a specific local sound, ensuring that the nuances of his home region's music are not lost to more modernized, commercial folk styles. Booking and Contact