44th National Táncház Festival & Fair • 4–6 April 2025
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Kobzos Kiss Tamás – May 30, 1950 (Debrecen) – Nov. 8, 2015 (Budapest) The well-known, late Kobzos Kiss Tamás was a singer, instrumentalist and music teacher; his signature instrument was the coboz, or Moldavian lute. He was long-time director of the Óbuda Folk Music School in Budapest. Throughout his career he played with a long list of folk and old music ensembles and received numerous awards in recognition of his artistry and work: amongst them – the Kossuth and Liszt Ferenc awards. Farewell by Szabó Zoltán.