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Largest Local Cultural Fest Springs Open

• 2 Feb 2018 10:41 AM
• Mupa - Palace of Arts

The 38th Budapest Spring Festival - Hungary's largest arts festival - is now on until 22 April. The programme is packed with events from nearly every imaginable area of the arts, including classical music, opera, jazz, world music, dance, contemporary circus, theatre plus visual arts disciplines.

With the best of Hungarian performers plus international stars, the BSF is a special celebration of the arts each year, presenting premieres and co-productions with partner institutions from around the globe.

Dozens of venues in 2018 

In addition to the Müpa Budapest and Liszt Academy, Bálna Budapest, Vigadó, Budapest Music Center, Akvárium Klub, Várkert Bazár (Castle Garden Bazaar) and other Budapest theatres, cultural institutes and museums will also be home to outstanding events.

It's presented again by Müpa Budapest, the Budapest Festival and Tourism Centre, and Hungarian Tourism Agency, the event series continues to broaden its offer by involving other leading cultural institutions of the city.

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Mupa - Palace of Arts

Müpa is regarded as Hungary's top cultural brand, and the most modern cultural institution in the capital. It opened its doors in 2005 to provide events of international quality to a diverse audience, bringing together all the varied disciplines of the arts in a unique fashion. To this day it provides a cutting-edge home for classical, contemporary, popular and world music, jazz and opera, as well as contemporary circus, all types of dance, literature and film.

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