{"id":4284,"date":"2014-11-18T13:36:17","date_gmt":"2014-11-18T13:36:17","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/new.youthbandfestival.gr\/?page_id=4284"},"modified":"2021-06-10T12:47:19","modified_gmt":"2021-06-10T10:47:19","slug":"bekton","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.youthbandfestival.gr\/en\/participating-orchestras\/bekton\/","title":{"rendered":"Bekton Concert Band, Hungary"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"\/wp-content\/uploads\/bekton.jpg\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-3757\" src=\"\/wp-content\/uploads\/bekton.jpg\" alt=\"Bekton Concert Band, Hungary\" width=\"735\" height=\"490\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.youthbandfestival.gr\/wp-content\/uploads\/bekton.jpg 735w, https:\/\/www.youthbandfestival.gr\/wp-content\/uploads\/bekton-300x200.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 735px) 100vw, 735px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>The Youth Concert Band of Balmazujvaros founded in 1967 under the aegis of the local &#8220;Veres Peter&#8221; Cultural Centre, having the name \u00a0&#8220;Pioneers&#8221;, and later as &#8220;Young Guards&#8221;. After the initial success the local music school began to act as well, in 1968. Since 1990 the group bears the name of BEKTON CONCERT BAND.<\/p>\n<p>The band accomplished successful performances in many towns in Hungary:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>4th European Youth Music Festival Budapest,<\/li>\n<li>Budapest\u2019s Institution for the Blind,<\/li>\n<li>Flower Carnivals-Debrecen,<\/li>\n<li>Nyirseg Autumn-Nyiregyhaza<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>and abroad:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Austria,<\/li>\n<li>Belgium,<\/li>\n<li>Denmark,<\/li>\n<li>France,<\/li>\n<li>Germany,<\/li>\n<li>Holland,<\/li>\n<li>Italy,<\/li>\n<li>Luxembourg,<\/li>\n<li>Poland,<\/li>\n<li>Portugal,<\/li>\n<li>Romania and<\/li>\n<li>Switzerland.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>It attained the INTERNATIONAL ADVANCED GOLDEN DIPLOMA, THE INTERNATIONAL 1ST PRIZE (2002Belgium \u2013 Neerpelt), the PRO URBE PRIZE (2003) and the BOCSKAI PRIZE (2004).<\/p>\n<p>The band functions as an association since January 1997 having as main aims: to preserve the traditions of wind instrument music, to support the improvement of the young talents of the music school, the Wide-ranged musical education of the audience and to enhance the reputation of their town.<\/p>\n<h5>The BEKTON CONCERT BAND has made several CD recordings and along with a majorette group, accomplish 40-50 performances a year, organizing festivals for concert bands every summer in Balmazujvaros.<\/h5>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Youth Concert Band of Balmazujvaros founded in 1967 under the aegis of the local &#8220;Veres Peter&#8221; Cultural Centre, having the name \u00a0&#8220;Pioneers&#8221;, and later as &#8220;Young Guards&#8221;. 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