{"id":4621,"date":"2026-01-15T07:14:27","date_gmt":"2026-01-15T07:14:27","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/bims.bilkent.edu.tr\/?p=4621"},"modified":"2026-03-05T08:05:04","modified_gmt":"2026-03-05T08:05:04","slug":"bilkent-okullari-sanatin-gucuyle-bulustu-bilkent-senfoni-orkestrasi-bels-konseri","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/bims.bilkent.edu.tr\/en\/bilkent-okullari-sanatin-gucuyle-bulustu-bilkent-senfoni-orkestrasi-bels-konseri\/","title":{"rendered":"Bilkent Schools Meet Through the Power of Art: Bilkent Symphony Orchestra BELS Concert"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The Bilkent Symphony Orchestra (BSO) delivered an unforgettable performance in Erzurum with their concert titled 'Meeting of Winds and Strings.' As Bilkent Malatya Laboratory Schools, we were honored to be invited to this special event, which once again strengthened the powerful bond between our schools<\/p>\n<p>Hosted by Bilkent Erzurum Laboratory Schools (BELS) on Monday, January 12th, the concert brought together educators, students, and parents through the universal language of music. In this meaningful performance titled 'Meeting of Winds and Strings,' the Bilkent Symphony Orchestra took the stage under the baton of conductor Ayd\u0131n Mecid.<\/p>\n<div id=\"envira-gallery-wrap-4631\" class=\"envira-gallery-wrap envira-gallery-theme-base envira-lightbox-theme-base\" itemscope itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/ImageGallery\"><div data-row-height=\"150\" data-gallery-theme=\"normal\" id=\"envira-gallery-4631\" class=\"envira-gallery-public envira-gallery-justified-public envira-gallery-0-columns envira-clear enviratope envira-gallery-css-animations\" data-envira-columns=\"0\"><div id=\"envira-gallery-item-4628\" class=\"envira-gallery-item enviratope-item envira-gallery-item-1 envira-lazy-load\" style=\"padding-left: 5px; padding-bottom: 10px; padding-right: 5px;\"  itemscope itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/ImageObject\"><div class=\"envira-gallery-item-inner\"><div class=\"envira-gallery-position-overlay  envira-gallery-top-left\"><\/div><div class=\"envira-gallery-position-overlay  envira-gallery-top-right\"><\/div><div class=\"envira-gallery-position-overlay  envira-gallery-bottom-left\"><\/div><div class=\"envira-gallery-position-overlay  envira-gallery-bottom-right\"><\/div><a href=\"https:\/\/bims.bilkent.edu.tr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/D253256-scaled.jpg\" class=\"envira-gallery-4631 envira-gallery-link\" rel=\"enviragallery4631\" title=\"\" data-envira-caption=\"\" data-envira-retina=\"\" data-thumbnail=\"\"  itemprop=\"contentUrl\"><img decoding=\"async\" id=\"envira-gallery-image-4628\" class=\"envira-gallery-image envira-gallery-image-1 envira-normal envira-lazy\" data-envira-index=\"1\" src=\"https:\/\/bims.bilkent.edu.tr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/D253256-1536x1024.jpg\" data-envira-src=\"https:\/\/bims.bilkent.edu.tr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/D253256-1536x1024.jpg\" data-envira-gallery-id=\"4631\" data-envira-item-id=\"4628\" data-envira-caption=\"\" alt=\"\" title=\"\"  itemprop=\"thumbnailUrl\" data-envira-srcset=\"https:\/\/bims.bilkent.edu.tr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/D253256-1536x1024.jpg 400w,https:\/\/bims.bilkent.edu.tr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/D253256-1536x1024.jpg 2x\" data-envira-width=\"2560\" data-envira-height=\"1707\" srcset=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAIAAAP\/\/\/\/\/\/\/yH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==\" data-safe-src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAIAAAP\/\/\/\/\/\/\/yH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==\" \/><\/a><\/div><\/div><div id=\"envira-gallery-item-4623\" class=\"envira-gallery-item enviratope-item envira-gallery-item-2 envira-lazy-load\" style=\"padding-left: 5px; 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padding-bottom: 10px; padding-right: 5px;\"  itemscope itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/ImageObject\"><div class=\"envira-gallery-item-inner\"><div class=\"envira-gallery-position-overlay  envira-gallery-top-left\"><\/div><div class=\"envira-gallery-position-overlay  envira-gallery-top-right\"><\/div><div class=\"envira-gallery-position-overlay  envira-gallery-bottom-left\"><\/div><div class=\"envira-gallery-position-overlay  envira-gallery-bottom-right\"><\/div><a href=\"https:\/\/bims.bilkent.edu.tr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/D253207-scaled.jpg\" class=\"envira-gallery-4631 envira-gallery-link\" rel=\"enviragallery4631\" title=\"\" data-envira-caption=\"\" data-envira-retina=\"\" data-thumbnail=\"\"  itemprop=\"contentUrl\"><img decoding=\"async\" id=\"envira-gallery-image-4624\" class=\"envira-gallery-image envira-gallery-image-3 envira-normal envira-lazy\" data-envira-index=\"3\" src=\"https:\/\/bims.bilkent.edu.tr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/D253207-1536x1024.jpg\" data-envira-src=\"https:\/\/bims.bilkent.edu.tr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/D253207-1536x1024.jpg\" data-envira-gallery-id=\"4631\" data-envira-item-id=\"4624\" data-envira-caption=\"\" alt=\"\" title=\"\"  itemprop=\"thumbnailUrl\" data-envira-srcset=\"https:\/\/bims.bilkent.edu.tr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/D253207-1536x1024.jpg 400w,https:\/\/bims.bilkent.edu.tr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/D253207-1536x1024.jpg 2x\" data-envira-width=\"2560\" data-envira-height=\"1707\" srcset=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAIAAAP\/\/\/\/\/\/\/yH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==\" data-safe-src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAIAAAP\/\/\/\/\/\/\/yH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==\" \/><\/a><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><noscript><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/bims.bilkent.edu.tr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/D253256-scaled.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/bims.bilkent.edu.tr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/D253180-scaled.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/bims.bilkent.edu.tr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/D253207-scaled.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/noscript>\n<p>We would like to thank everyone who contributed to the success of this organization, which brought our Erzurum and Malatya campuses together through the unifying power of art. We extend our deepest gratitude to Mr. James Swetz, the General Director of Bilkent Erzurum Laboratory Schools, and the school administration for their kind hospitality and for hosting this cultural bridge.<\/p>\n<p>As the Bilkent community, we believe that education continues not only in classrooms but wherever art, music, and sharing exist; and we look forward with excitement to hosting the Bilkent Symphony Orchestra at our school.<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Bilkent Senfoni Orkestras\u0131 (BSO), &#8220;Nefesliler ve Yayl\u0131lar Bulu\u015fmas\u0131&#8221; konseriyle Erzurum\u2019da unutulmaz bir performansa imza att\u0131. Bilkent Malatya Laboratuvar Okullar\u0131 olarak davetli oldu\u011fumuz bu \u00f6zel etkinlik, okullar\u0131m\u0131z aras\u0131ndaki g\u00fc\u00e7l\u00fc ba\u011f\u0131 bir kez daha peki\u015ftirdi. 12 Ocak Pazartesi g\u00fcn\u00fc Bilkent Erzurum Laboratuvar Okullar\u0131 (BELS) ev sahipli\u011finde ger\u00e7ekle\u015ftirilen konser, m\u00fczi\u011fin evrensel diliyle e\u011fitimcileri, [\u2026] <\/p>\n<div class=\"clear\"><\/div>\n<p><a class=\"more_link clearfix\" href=\"https:\/\/bims.bilkent.edu.tr\/en\/bilkent-okullari-sanatin-gucuyle-bulustu-bilkent-senfoni-orkestrasi-bels-konseri\/\" rel=\"nofollow\">Read More<\/a><\/p>","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":4627,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-4621","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/bims.bilkent.edu.tr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/D253265-scaled.jpg","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/bims.bilkent.edu.tr\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4621","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/bims.bilkent.edu.tr\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/bims.bilkent.edu.tr\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bims.bilkent.edu.tr\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bims.bilkent.edu.tr\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=4621"}],"version-history":[{"count":6,"href":"https:\/\/bims.bilkent.edu.tr\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4621\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":4635,"href":"https:\/\/bims.bilkent.edu.tr\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4621\/revisions\/4635"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bims.bilkent.edu.tr\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/4627"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/bims.bilkent.edu.tr\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4621"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bims.bilkent.edu.tr\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=4621"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bims.bilkent.edu.tr\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=4621"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}