Dániel Szabó
Cimbalom [hammered dulcimer] player
Personal details:
Date of birth: 24/04/82
Address: 12. Hegyalja str., Pákozd 8095, Hungary, Europe
Mobile: 0036-20-3412183
E-mail:
danielszabo.cimb@gmail.com
Website: www.szabodaniel.atw.hu
Education:
2010- MA cimbalom
studies at Liszt Academy of Music, Budapest with Kálmán Balogh
2006-2010 BA cimbalom studies at LAM with Kálmán Balogh
2001-2004 Cimbalom and voice studies at Conservatory of Vác (secondary
level)
2000-2005 MA degree in ethnography at Eötvös Loránd University,
Budapest
Employment:
2010- Member of accompanying
music band (Gázsa) of Honvéd Folk Dance
Theatre
2007-
Cimbalom teacher at Székesfehérvár and Martonvásár Music School
Awards:
2005 The Young Master
of Folk Art
2002 Emerton prize as member of the Folkestra group
Courses:
Special career promotion course for
outstanding LAM students
Participating in the following masters' courses: Árpád Tóni, Sándor Bóné (Vajdaszentivány),
Vencel Kristóf (Kőrispatak), Rózsa Farkas, Sándor Kuti, Miklós Lukács (Budapest)
Tours with Gázsa band:
2011 China, Zhangjiajie International Country Music Week
2009 Japan with the Honvéd Folk Dance Theatre
2008 United States and Canada with the Budapest Folk Dance Ensemble
2005 North American tour with the Budapest Folk Dance Ensemble
2004 United States (also as soloist)
Solo concerts:
Switzerland (2011), Norway (2008)
Other concert engagements:
Denmark (2011), Poland (2011), Turkey (2011), Germany
(2011, 2010),
Romania (2011, 2010, 2009), Austria (2010), Slovakia (2010)
Other skills:
Clean driving licence
Fluent in English, beginner's Spanish
Basic computer skills