All of these publications are checked by the relevant departments for a gradual improvement. School Band  The Bilkent Erzurum School Band is an activity of the music club. The Band was founded in 2008. The Turkish National Anthem, Youth Anthem, Jazz and Blues based songs, traditional song, and some popular songs are generally included in the repertoire of the Bilkent Erzurum School Band. The Band was led by Conductor Janusz Szprot for 3 years. The band members are all from Bilkent Erzurum. Flutes, clarinets, saxophones, trumpets and trombones, bass, electric guitar and percussions are the main instruments played in the band. Bilkent University's official orchestra, the Bilkent Symphony Orchestra, performs pleasant concerts every month in the Bilkent Erzurum Concert Hall, which opened on December 14, 2007. These concerts are recorded and sometimes broadcast on television, especially on TRT-2 Erzurum Köşesi, Bilkent Erzurum's official television programme. BSO concerts are one of the Bilkent Erzurum students' and teachers' favorite activities as an audience. Moreover, since this is a new monthly activity for Erzurum, there are lots of visitors and audiences coming to appreciate this chance. Bilkent Erzurum has hosted well-known artists and conductors: İdil Biret, Gülsin Onay, Işın Metin, Klaus Weise, Tamara Stefanovich, Gürer Aykal, Mischa Maisky, Jose Serebrier, Sayaka Shoji, Toğrul Ganioğlu, Hayreddin Hoca, Emre Elivar, Ayşegül Sarıca, Anu Tali listed. The Science fair is an annual tradition of Bilkent Erzurum. Every year students prepare projects according to their interests and they present their projects to other students, parents, and visitors. Science Fairs are not only focused on scientific projects but also focus on enjoyable activities such as, films, documentaries, competitions, theatres and dramas too. Science Fairs are held in the last week of May or in the first week of June. The Prof. İhsan Doğramacı April 23 Basketball Tournament for Primary Schools is an annual tournament that starts in the first week of April. The tournament aims to develop unity, brotherhood, and a spirit of sharing among students and to contribute to the physical, social and emotional development of children for the activities held on the April 23rd National Sovereignty and Children’s Day.