44th National Táncház Festival & Fair • 4–6 April 2025
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Announcement for a soldier’s folk song competition – the competition is named after singer Balogh Márton (1946–2010) folk singer-solisist with the Honvéd Ensemble known for his characteristic voice quality and the old soldier and hussar songs he sung. Any Hungarian man or boy over the age of 14 may enter the competition and must sing at least one of Balogh Márton’s tunes. Following regional competitions, the final national competiton juried by professionals in the field and a gala program will be held in October 2024 at the Honvéd Cultural Center in Budapest. The competition is sponsored by Vitézi Ének Foundation and the Traditional Hungarian Hussar and Soldier’s Association.