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Xpat Community Newsletter, 16 April

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Welcome & thanks for enjoying a moment of inspiration here with fellow Xpats in the Loop!
You're in good company with 1000's of expats + top locals in this cosmopolitan community.

1. First for your interest are 3 Fresh Interviews with leading locals you may know, or want to know:
➤ Ernő Varga, Chairman of the Board, VRG Hungary, Accounting & Tax Advisory Firm in Budapest,
➤ László Károlyi, President, French-Hungarian Chamber of Commerce & Industry,
➤ Dr. László Szabó, The Sitar-Playing Diplomat & Innovation Guru in Budapest.

2. Next, as always here are trending Headlines, essential Info and new Movies + Specials to discover:
➤ Tom Cruise in Balaton, Forint Hits High, Public Media Suspension, Madách Tér Revamp, I Bike Budapest.

3. Also below you can see a wide variety of Events - for more check-out our handy Calendar:
➤ 'Cirque Danse', Electronic Metal, Classical Opera, All-Girl Punk, Contemporary Dance, Hip Hop.

We hope you like what’s in it for you this week.
Best wishes, Team XpatLoop

Cultural Festival: ‘Japanese Days’ in Budapest, 17 – 18 April

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Calendar highlights

RapConcert: By Storm

Ritchie With and Parker Corey return as By Storm. Their new album, My Ghosts Go Ghost, explores loss and growth through experimental rap, refining a decade of collaboration into nine powerful, dense tracks.

Thursday 16 April - Turbina Budapest

Contemporary Dance by Feledi Project: The Cherry Orchard

The Feledi Project reinterprets Chekhov’s classic via contemporary dance and live jazz by the Peter Sarik Trio. Through movement and improvisation, it explores nostalgia and the inevitable transformation of a decaying estate.

Friday 17 April - National Dance Theatre Budapest

Ludwig van Beethoven's Opera: Fidelio

Beethoven’s only opera arrives in a celebrated production from London’s Royal Opera House. This "rescue opera" follows Leonore’s heroic struggle to save her husband, blending tradition with modern staging under conductor Péter Halász.

Saturday 18 April - Opera House Budapest

Electronic Metal Music Concert: Solance

Swedish electronic metal outfit Solence headlines with their new album, Angels Calling. Blending pop, alt, and metal, they are joined by Dream State and Written By Wolves for a high-energy night of cinematic rock and heavy beats.

Sunday 19 April - Analog Music Hall Budapest

Contemporary Dance: Recirquel's Paradisum

A hypnotic cirque danse performance exploring rebirth after a ruined world, where movement replaces words. Blending contemporary dance and circus, it creates an otherworldly ritual touching humanity’s deepest questions.

Monday 20 April - Festival Theatre Budapest

Contemporary Dance by Júlia Vavra

Júlia’s choreography returns with SUB.LAB.PRO’s ten-dancer ensemble. Expect haze-filled body landscapes and precision slow-motion movement set to András Molnár’s unpredictable soundscape in this striking contemporary display.

Tuesday 21 April - Trafó Budapest

All-Girl Punk Band Concert: Witch Fever

Manchester’s all-female quartet returns with a potent blend of post-punk and grunge. Their new album, Fevereaten, explores religious trauma and mental health through raw, haunting, and aggressive sounds designed to empower.

Wednesday 22 April - Dürer Kert Budapest

Specials

New Special Offer at Market1897 Restaurant in Budapest

At Market1897 they are excited to introduce their special offer, where we bring the atmosphere and flavours of the world’s great markets to the table — from Barcelona to Tokyo, from Lisbon to Naples — always inspired by fresh ideas from their kitchen.

New Teas at British Store – Classic Flavours & Tea-Time Treats

Tea lovers have even more reasons to explore the latest selection at British Store, where several renowned brands have recently joined the range. New arrivals include Williamson Teas, Dorset Teas, Tea India, new flavour varieties from PG Tips, as well as new Twinings tea selection packs – offering a wide variety of traditional and modern blends.

Want UK TV In Hungary? Here's Your Solution...

This TV service for expats in Hungary gives you all UK channels, and stations from other counties including the USA, plus the latest films and box series ..it’s simple to set up with 3 leads (power, HDMI, Internet) and you’re away.

Job Opportunity: Content Manager @ XpatLoop.com

The successful candidate will work closely with the Managing Director and the media partners, writers, photographers of XpatLoop. The main responsibilities and requirements of this key member of the team are summarised in this article.

New movies in Budapest