Budapest Dance Festival

  • 9 Jan 2020 9:40 AM
Budapest Dance Festival
The National Dance Theater's Budapest Dance Festival, held annually features a whole array of dance styles from ballet and contemporary to folk dance.

A multitude of venues throughout the city welcome both, Hungarian and international dance companies.

It all goes from 27 February until 11 March with performers like the Ballet Preljocaj, Szeged Contemporary Dance Company, Ballet Pécs and Soloists and Principals of the New York City Ballet on the program.

Check out the full programme here.

Date and time: 
27 February - 11 March

Tickets: 
from HUF 2,500

Venue: 
National Dance Theatre
1024 Budapest, Kis Rókus u. 16-20.

Palace of Arts
1095 Budapest, Komor Marcell u. 1. 

More: 
budapesttancfesztival.hu

Photo courtesy of the organisers

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