Ensemble Ciaika – Seagull – represents the Lipovian community in Romania, Sulina branch. Founded in 2001, they perform old songs, learned from their parents and grandparents, passing on this rich treasure of particular beauty to the younger generation. The songs are inspired by everyday life, telling about people’s joys and sorrows, nature and faith. By participating in numerous festivals, the vocal group, rewarded with many trophies, diplomas and applause, presents the culture of Lipovene culture and contributes to strengthening the bonds between communities.