776 result(s) for arts festival
Budapest Spring Festival Founder Dies
- 27 Nov 2012 8:00 AM
- current affairs
Imre Kiss, the founding head of the Palace of Arts, and the man responsible for creating the Budapest Spring Festival in 1981, died on Sunday at the age of 69 following a lengthy illness, the Palace of Arts announced. As founding director of the Spring Festival, Kiss reconnected Budapest to the cultural circulation of Europe and the world, and opened avenues for Hungarian and foreign artists.
Invitation: Snow White And The Seven Dwarfs, Festival Theatre Budapest, 28 Nov
- 26 Nov 2012 8:00 AM
- entertainment
Once upon a time, there was a beautiful princess named Snow White, whose jealous stepmother the queen made her life a misery. Chased from the royal palace, Snow White was fortunate to find a home in a small house deep in the forest belonging to seven friendly dwarves. But armed with an evil spell, the stepmother refused to give up on her desire to do away with Snow White.
Invitation: Café Budapest Contemporary Art Festival, Until 14 October
- 10 Oct 2012 9:10 AM
- entertainment
The Café Budapest Contemporary Arts Festival is one of the principal contemporary art festivals of Budapest and Hungary, an event series featuring today’s progressive art and artists. In an effort to broaden its popular appeal, the Festival will expand its traditional offering of contemporary music, dance and theatre with such new forms as electronic art and visual design. The main festival ...
Jutka Fischer, Professional Artist
- 5 Oct 2012 12:00 PM
As well as working as a practising professional artist, with exhibitions internationally and throughout the UK, Jutka Fischer has been involved in cultural management activities for a number of years. This has included running festivals, workshops and courses for all age groups.
Invitation: Jazz Workshop, Festival Theatre Budapest, 5 October
- 1 Oct 2012 9:00 AM
- entertainment
You asked for it, jazzed up: a live request show from half past seven. Almost as old as jazz itself is the reinterpretation of compositions from various other musical idioms to fit the distinctive stylistic parameters of jazz. Most jazz standards were borrowed from Hollywood or Broadway musicals, but many notable tunes from the various Latin genres and the worlds of rock, pop and classical music ...
Budapest Desing Week, Until 7 October 2012
- 27 Sep 2012 9:00 AM
- shopping
Budapest Design Week is taking place for the ninth time between September 28th and October 7th 2012. Organised with close to 300 cooperating partners and attracting 60 thousand visitors year after year, the program series is supported by the Hungarian Intellectual Property Office with the Hungarian Design Council serving as its patron and is organised by Design Terminal, an institution of Forum ...
Invitation: Parno Graszt & Latcho Drom Concert, Festival Theatre Budapest, 26 September
- 24 Sep 2012 9:00 AM
- entertainment
Parno Graszt is Romany for “white horse”, where the colour represents purity and the equine animal is a symbol of freedom. The Roma folk ensemble bearing this name was founded 20 years ago, during which time its nine members have themselves gathered a wealth of musical material from the 1,300-strong village of Paszab and its surroundings in Szabolcs-Szatmár-Bereg county. Their songs are authentic ...
Finnish Design & Gastro Culture At Budapest Design Week
- 20 Sep 2012 12:45 PM
- entertainment
Following the success of our Polish programs last year, the guest of honour at Budapest Design Week organised between 28th September and 7th October this year is Finland, more precisely Fiskars Village that is located about 100 kilometres form Helsinki. In the past two decades a new quality that is attractive and emblematic even for the world at large was created in the small, magical artists' ...
Invitation: Placcc Festival, Budapest, Until 30 September
- 20 Sep 2012 12:35 PM
- entertainment
An urban game played on smart phones, garbage architecture, a cinematographic city portrait, sound installations, evocative artwork and a public sauna experience make up the programme of this year’s PLACCC Festival. The ten-day event that takes place at unusual locations around Budapest will start on the 21st September. PLACCC – Art that takes you by surprise.
Budapest Spring Festival Founder Dies
- 27 Nov 2012 8:00 AM
- current affairs
Imre Kiss, the founding head of the Palace of Arts, and the man responsible for creating the Budapest Spring Festival in 1981, died on Sunday at the age of 69 following a lengthy illness, the Palace of Arts announced. As founding director of the Spring Festival, Kiss reconnected Budapest to the cultural circulation of Europe and the world, and opened avenues for Hungarian and foreign artists.
Invitation: Snow White And The Seven Dwarfs, Festival Theatre Budapest, 28 Nov
- 26 Nov 2012 8:00 AM
- entertainment
Once upon a time, there was a beautiful princess named Snow White, whose jealous stepmother the queen made her life a misery. Chased from the royal palace, Snow White was fortunate to find a home in a small house deep in the forest belonging to seven friendly dwarves. But armed with an evil spell, the stepmother refused to give up on her desire to do away with Snow White.
Invitation: Café Budapest Contemporary Art Festival, Until 14 October
- 10 Oct 2012 9:10 AM
- entertainment
The Café Budapest Contemporary Arts Festival is one of the principal contemporary art festivals of Budapest and Hungary, an event series featuring today’s progressive art and artists. In an effort to broaden its popular appeal, the Festival will expand its traditional offering of contemporary music, dance and theatre with such new forms as electronic art and visual design. The main festival ...
Jutka Fischer, Professional Artist
- 5 Oct 2012 12:00 PM
As well as working as a practising professional artist, with exhibitions internationally and throughout the UK, Jutka Fischer has been involved in cultural management activities for a number of years. This has included running festivals, workshops and courses for all age groups.
Invitation: Jazz Workshop, Festival Theatre Budapest, 5 October
- 1 Oct 2012 9:00 AM
- entertainment
You asked for it, jazzed up: a live request show from half past seven. Almost as old as jazz itself is the reinterpretation of compositions from various other musical idioms to fit the distinctive stylistic parameters of jazz. Most jazz standards were borrowed from Hollywood or Broadway musicals, but many notable tunes from the various Latin genres and the worlds of rock, pop and classical music ...
Budapest Desing Week, Until 7 October 2012
- 27 Sep 2012 9:00 AM
- shopping
Budapest Design Week is taking place for the ninth time between September 28th and October 7th 2012. Organised with close to 300 cooperating partners and attracting 60 thousand visitors year after year, the program series is supported by the Hungarian Intellectual Property Office with the Hungarian Design Council serving as its patron and is organised by Design Terminal, an institution of Forum ...
Invitation: Parno Graszt & Latcho Drom Concert, Festival Theatre Budapest, 26 September
- 24 Sep 2012 9:00 AM
- entertainment
Parno Graszt is Romany for “white horse”, where the colour represents purity and the equine animal is a symbol of freedom. The Roma folk ensemble bearing this name was founded 20 years ago, during which time its nine members have themselves gathered a wealth of musical material from the 1,300-strong village of Paszab and its surroundings in Szabolcs-Szatmár-Bereg county. Their songs are authentic ...
Finnish Design & Gastro Culture At Budapest Design Week
- 20 Sep 2012 12:45 PM
- entertainment
Following the success of our Polish programs last year, the guest of honour at Budapest Design Week organised between 28th September and 7th October this year is Finland, more precisely Fiskars Village that is located about 100 kilometres form Helsinki. In the past two decades a new quality that is attractive and emblematic even for the world at large was created in the small, magical artists' ...
Invitation: Placcc Festival, Budapest, Until 30 September
- 20 Sep 2012 12:35 PM
- entertainment
An urban game played on smart phones, garbage architecture, a cinematographic city portrait, sound installations, evocative artwork and a public sauna experience make up the programme of this year’s PLACCC Festival. The ten-day event that takes place at unusual locations around Budapest will start on the 21st September. PLACCC – Art that takes you by surprise.