Koninklijke Stadsfanfaren Izegem
Fanfare band Concert division
Bio
With it’s 220 years of existence, the Koninklijke Stadsfanfaren Izegem is the oldest, still existing, fanfare band in Belgium. Hans Demeurisse became conductor in 1991 and since then the orchestra has played an enormous record of achievements. For example, the band is cultural ambassador of the province of West-Flanders, became Flemish Champion in 2016, Flemish Vice-Champion in 2018 and entered the highest division of the World Music Competition in Kerkrade since 2022. In 2019, the Koninklijke Stadsfanfaren released a new cd with all new compositions which was well received internationally. The main idea of the band is to aspire a nice interaction between entertaining concerts and challenging competitions where top quality always prevails. In addition, young musicians are given the opportunity to develop as orchestral musicians in two growing youth orchestras. Anno 2026, the Koninklijke Stadsfanfaren Izegem is still a leading orchestra who puts it’s town Izegem with verve on the musical map!
- Conductor | Hans Demeurisse
Programma
| Steam! | Klaas Coulembier |
| Vita Aeterna Variations | Alexander Comitas |
| Soul Print | Dieter Limbourg |
| Soloist: Bjorn Verschoore (Soprano Saxophone) | |
| A Brussels Requiem | Bert Appermont |
Agenda
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9 Jul17:00Opening ParadeCity Centre Kerkrade
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18 Jul17:00TONCACity Centre Kerkrade
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24 Jul17:00Wir Sind SpitzeCity Centre Kerkrade
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2 Aug17:00The Night FlightCity Centre Kerkrade
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