Joc dance ensemble
Joc is the oldest folk dance ensemble of Moldova; full name: National Academic Ensemble of Folk Dance "Joc" The Romanian word means "game, play " and may refer to various festivities.
Joc was created on August 13, 1945 by Leonid Leonardi and Leonid Zeltsman, then called simply "ensemble of Moldovan dance".
In 1954-55 Tankho Israelov was the director of the dance ensemble.
Its 13th director was Vladimir Curbet.
