574 result(s) for art in Events
English Marathon: Purcell – Elgar - Britten, Mupa Budapest, 15 February
- 15 Feb 2026 10:00 AM
- classical
“This royal throne of kings, this sceptered isle, This earth of majesty, this seat of Mars, This other Eden, demi-paradise…” These are the words of Shakespeare in praise of England in Richard II. Among the trappings that enrich “this earth of majesty” is the musical culture of the island nation, as evidenced by traditions that continue to be painstakingly maintained today.
Müpa Budapest’s ...
Mupa Film Club: Emir Kusturica - Life Is a Miracle, Palace of Arts, 9 February
- 9 Feb 2026 6:30 PM
- contemporary
In 2024, Emir Kusturica & The No Smoking Orchestra returned to perform at Müpa Budapest. The night was one big party. Was it what we would call folk punk? Balkan rollicking?
Categories are meaningless. Kusturica is very consistent in his use of music in his films. (Sometimes the songs even become hits.) In this case, he wrote them himself.
The story takes place in the early ’90s, during ...
Maria Callas Film with Angelina Jolie, Opera House Budapest, 8 February
- 8 Feb 2026 7:00 PM
- classical
This time, instead of the stage, the silver screen takes center stage! For a special occasion, the Hungarian State Opera opens its doors as a cinema.
At the screening on February 8, the biographical drama Maria (2024) will be shown, portraying the life of Maria Callas, one of the world’s most renowned opera singers. Directed by Pablo Larraín and starring Angelina Jolie in the title role, the ...
Jonathan Roy, A38 Ship Budapest, 3 February
- 3 Feb 2026 8:08 PM
- contemporary
When he was a child, Canadian singer-songwriter Jonathan Roy seemed to be following in the footsteps of his famous hockey player father, but he realised that his true passion was music.
He has released four albums in recent years, and after a journey of self-discovery, his latest material returns with a renewed, more self-identified sound. This is the face of Roy we will see at his first ...
Párniczky András Quartet, Budapest jazz Club, 29 January
- 29 Jan 2026 8:00 PM
- contemporary
The Párniczky András Quartet is a Budapest-based jazz ensemble led by guitarist and composer András Párniczky, known for blending contemporary jazz with elements of Jewish musical tradition.
Their music often combines improvisation with motifs inspired by Eastern European and Middle Eastern sounds, creating a distinctive style that bridges cultural heritage and modern jazz expression.
The Scarlet Letter, National Dance Theatre Budapest, 31 January
- 28 Jan 2026 4:40 PM
- contemporary
Ballet Company of Győr has prepared another two act, full-length ballet for the 2017/18 season. They have undertaken the challenge of adapting American author, Nathaniel Hawthorne’s classic, The Scarlet Letter, to ballet for the first time.
Hawthorne was a key figure in 19th century American literature. He wrote his first novel, The Scarlet Letter, when he was 46, in 1850, and it was an ...
Harmónia Jazz Workshop, Budapest Jazz Club, 26 January
- 26 Jan 2026 8:00 PM
- contemporary
Harmónia Jazz Workshop will introduce a few new, exceptionally young yet remarkably talented singers to the audience of BJC. Free entry.
Babra & Planina: South Slavic Ball, House Of Music, 25 January
- 25 Jan 2026 7:00 PM
- contemporary
Babra
The band was formed in 2014 in Budapest, where the spirit of the West and East constantly meet, and where traditions and modern urban culture continuously influence each other.
Their main inspiration lies in the music of the South Slavs along the Danube, which connects them beyond an instinctive shared passion with personal ties. The harmony of tamburas defines Babra's sound world, ...
Budapest Festival Orchestra, National Concert Hall Budapest, 19 January
- 19 Jan 2026 7:45 PM
- classical
A true musical polymath, Jörg Widmann is widely regarded as one of the world’s finest living clarinettists, as well as an outstanding composer, arranger and conductor. His own compositions are approachable, engaging and imaginative, while his carefully curated concert programmes are known for their balance and artistic harmony.
Widmann often places his own works alongside those of composers ...
English Marathon: Purcell – Elgar - Britten, Mupa Budapest, 15 February
- 15 Feb 2026 10:00 AM
- classical
“This royal throne of kings, this sceptered isle, This earth of majesty, this seat of Mars, This other Eden, demi-paradise…” These are the words of Shakespeare in praise of England in Richard II. Among the trappings that enrich “this earth of majesty” is the musical culture of the island nation, as evidenced by traditions that continue to be painstakingly maintained today.
Müpa Budapest’s ...
Mupa Film Club: Emir Kusturica - Life Is a Miracle, Palace of Arts, 9 February
- 9 Feb 2026 6:30 PM
- contemporary
In 2024, Emir Kusturica & The No Smoking Orchestra returned to perform at Müpa Budapest. The night was one big party. Was it what we would call folk punk? Balkan rollicking?
Categories are meaningless. Kusturica is very consistent in his use of music in his films. (Sometimes the songs even become hits.) In this case, he wrote them himself.
The story takes place in the early ’90s, during ...
Maria Callas Film with Angelina Jolie, Opera House Budapest, 8 February
- 8 Feb 2026 7:00 PM
- classical
This time, instead of the stage, the silver screen takes center stage! For a special occasion, the Hungarian State Opera opens its doors as a cinema.
At the screening on February 8, the biographical drama Maria (2024) will be shown, portraying the life of Maria Callas, one of the world’s most renowned opera singers. Directed by Pablo Larraín and starring Angelina Jolie in the title role, the ...
Jonathan Roy, A38 Ship Budapest, 3 February
- 3 Feb 2026 8:08 PM
- contemporary
When he was a child, Canadian singer-songwriter Jonathan Roy seemed to be following in the footsteps of his famous hockey player father, but he realised that his true passion was music.
He has released four albums in recent years, and after a journey of self-discovery, his latest material returns with a renewed, more self-identified sound. This is the face of Roy we will see at his first ...
Párniczky András Quartet, Budapest jazz Club, 29 January
- 29 Jan 2026 8:00 PM
- contemporary
The Párniczky András Quartet is a Budapest-based jazz ensemble led by guitarist and composer András Párniczky, known for blending contemporary jazz with elements of Jewish musical tradition.
Their music often combines improvisation with motifs inspired by Eastern European and Middle Eastern sounds, creating a distinctive style that bridges cultural heritage and modern jazz expression.
The Scarlet Letter, National Dance Theatre Budapest, 31 January
- 28 Jan 2026 4:40 PM
- contemporary
Ballet Company of Győr has prepared another two act, full-length ballet for the 2017/18 season. They have undertaken the challenge of adapting American author, Nathaniel Hawthorne’s classic, The Scarlet Letter, to ballet for the first time.
Hawthorne was a key figure in 19th century American literature. He wrote his first novel, The Scarlet Letter, when he was 46, in 1850, and it was an ...
Harmónia Jazz Workshop, Budapest Jazz Club, 26 January
- 26 Jan 2026 8:00 PM
- contemporary
Harmónia Jazz Workshop will introduce a few new, exceptionally young yet remarkably talented singers to the audience of BJC. Free entry.
Babra & Planina: South Slavic Ball, House Of Music, 25 January
- 25 Jan 2026 7:00 PM
- contemporary
Babra
The band was formed in 2014 in Budapest, where the spirit of the West and East constantly meet, and where traditions and modern urban culture continuously influence each other.
Their main inspiration lies in the music of the South Slavs along the Danube, which connects them beyond an instinctive shared passion with personal ties. The harmony of tamburas defines Babra's sound world, ...
Budapest Festival Orchestra, National Concert Hall Budapest, 19 January
- 19 Jan 2026 7:45 PM
- classical
A true musical polymath, Jörg Widmann is widely regarded as one of the world’s finest living clarinettists, as well as an outstanding composer, arranger and conductor. His own compositions are approachable, engaging and imaginative, while his carefully curated concert programmes are known for their balance and artistic harmony.
Widmann often places his own works alongside those of composers ...