Commemoration of Kodály's death in March 2026
Wreath-laying ceremony and evening concert.
Wreath-laying ceremony and evening concert.

A Forrai Memorial Plaque was inaugurated in Csobánc utca.
An Invitation to Share Your Experiences

OAKE Lifetime Achievement Award for Lenci Igó.
Zsolnay Medal of the Liszt Academy for Zita.

1928-2025
Charter and Honorary Member, former Secretary Treasurer of the IKS Lois Choksy has died.

1941-2024
IKFA Tribute Concert in honour of Judith Johnson - Feat. Professor Gilbert De Greeve, with video.
Honoring Géza and Csaba Szilvay.

Enjoy a collection of photos taken at the 26th International Kodály Symposium in Los Angeles, CA, USA.
International Katalin Forrai Award
Presentation 2023
Publications for the centenary year 1923-2023. Read more...
OAKE Award for President Jerry Jaccard
Reminder

Invitation to a commemoration day: 6 October, 2022
HNU Kodály Center 50th Anniversary Anthology
Terms of Reference for the International Katalin Forrai Award
Commemorative publication being prepared.
The YouTube channel of the Italian Kodály Society.

Professor Byungmu Yoo passed away.
Professor Yang LiMei passed away on February 17, 2020.
Professor Erzsébet Szőnyi passed away on December 28, 2019.
Congratulations to Klára Natter-Nád
24th International Kodály Symposium 2019 Kuching, Sarawak, Malaysia
This long-awaited volume of Kodály’s writings on music education contains articles, speeches and interviews by the world-renowned composer, ethnomusicologist and pedagogue.
Extended and revised paperback edition. Published by Editio Musica Budapest.
The IKS recognized the contribution of Professor Szőnyi to music.
Dr. Mihály Ittzés passed away on 12th June 2018.

OAKE Life Time Achievement Award.

In the Footsteps of Kodály in Budapest
by Kata Ittzés
Sr. Mary Alice Hein passed away on October 31, 2016.
Check out this IKS publication!
A Tear in the Curtain: The Musical Diplomacy of Erzsébet Szőnyi: Musician, Composer, Teacher of Teachers
by Jerry L. Jaccard
Denise Bacon (1920-2013)

Talk given by Mary Skone-Roberts at the IKS Symposium in Kecskemét, 2013