473 result(s) for balkan
Ritmo World Music Festival in Budapest: 9 - 11 April
- 17 Mar 2026 7:00 AM
- entertainment
Budapest Ritmo returns for the 11th time as one of Central Europe’s most exciting world music gatherings, welcoming audiences and industry professionals between 9 and 11 April 2026 as part of the Bartók Spring International Arts Weeks. This year, the festival takes place in a new, more compact format, with both concerts and conference programmes hosted at the House of Music Hungary.
Recipe Of The Week: Hungarian Fish Soup (Halászlé)
- 17 Mar 2026 5:28 AM
- food & drink
In Hungary, few dishes command as much respect and passion as Halászlé (Fisherman’s Soup). This fiery, crimson broth is a cornerstone of Pannonian and Balkan cuisine, deeply rooted in the regions surrounding the Danube and Tisza rivers.
Várallyay Petra: Circles in Motion, Budapest Jazz Club, 16 March
- 16 Mar 2026 8:00 PM
- contemporary
Solo project based on original compositions by Petra; a multi award-winning violinist, jazz pianist, vocalist and composer.
Petra Várallyay , born in Budapest in 1992, is a multi-instrumentalist performer, composer, and lyricist active across fusion jazz, classical, free improvisation, and more. She plays violin (starting at age four), piano, and vocals, with her music blending modal jazz, ...
Drug Abuse & Prostitution in Hungary – Special Report by Átlátszó
- 4 Mar 2026 4:04 PM
- https://english.atlatszo.hu/
- current affairs
Our investigation shows how children in Hungarian care homes are targeted by criminal networks, with pimps effectively embedding themselves within the child-protection system. Those working in the sector say they are powerless to stop the abuse.
Strengthening Hungarian-Bulgarian Ties on Historic Liberation Day
- 4 Mar 2026 5:08 AM
- community & culture
Bulgarians and Hungarians are friends, and this friendship is characterised by many endeavours in the areas of culture, upbringing, and education that must be maintained and strengthened, an official of the Prime Minister's Office said on Tuesday, at a ceremony in Budapest marking the 148th anniversary of Bulgaria's liberation.
Hungary to Host New UN University
- 25 Feb 2026 5:54 AM
- community & culture
A new United Nations University institute is set to open in Kőszeg, western Hungary, hosted by the Institute of Advanced Studies Kőszeg (iASK). Culture and Innovation Minister Balázs Hankó announced this on Facebook on February 24, 2026, following a host country agreement signed in late 2025 between Hungary and the UNU.
Iconic Art Nouveau Hotel Reborn in Pécs
- 23 Feb 2026 7:14 AM
- http://www.hatc.hu
- property
The iconic Art Nouveau-style Palatinus Grand Hotel in downtown Pécs reopened late last year after an extensive renovation that began in 2020, Portfolio writes.
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 ...
Mohacs 500: Anniversary of Historic Battle in Hungary Sees New Investments & Cultural Programmes
- 6 Feb 2026 8:30 AM
- community & culture
Large-scale investments and development projects, significant cultural programmes and artworks are under preparation in connection with the 500th anniversary of the Battle of Mohacs in 1526, the ministerial commissioner responsible for the tasks said.
Ritmo World Music Festival in Budapest: 9 - 11 April
- 17 Mar 2026 7:00 AM
- entertainment
Budapest Ritmo returns for the 11th time as one of Central Europe’s most exciting world music gatherings, welcoming audiences and industry professionals between 9 and 11 April 2026 as part of the Bartók Spring International Arts Weeks. This year, the festival takes place in a new, more compact format, with both concerts and conference programmes hosted at the House of Music Hungary.
Recipe Of The Week: Hungarian Fish Soup (Halászlé)
- 17 Mar 2026 5:28 AM
- food & drink
In Hungary, few dishes command as much respect and passion as Halászlé (Fisherman’s Soup). This fiery, crimson broth is a cornerstone of Pannonian and Balkan cuisine, deeply rooted in the regions surrounding the Danube and Tisza rivers.
Várallyay Petra: Circles in Motion, Budapest Jazz Club, 16 March
- 16 Mar 2026 8:00 PM
- contemporary
Solo project based on original compositions by Petra; a multi award-winning violinist, jazz pianist, vocalist and composer.
Petra Várallyay , born in Budapest in 1992, is a multi-instrumentalist performer, composer, and lyricist active across fusion jazz, classical, free improvisation, and more. She plays violin (starting at age four), piano, and vocals, with her music blending modal jazz, ...
Drug Abuse & Prostitution in Hungary – Special Report by Átlátszó
- 4 Mar 2026 4:04 PM
- https://english.atlatszo.hu/
- current affairs
Our investigation shows how children in Hungarian care homes are targeted by criminal networks, with pimps effectively embedding themselves within the child-protection system. Those working in the sector say they are powerless to stop the abuse.
Strengthening Hungarian-Bulgarian Ties on Historic Liberation Day
- 4 Mar 2026 5:08 AM
- community & culture
Bulgarians and Hungarians are friends, and this friendship is characterised by many endeavours in the areas of culture, upbringing, and education that must be maintained and strengthened, an official of the Prime Minister's Office said on Tuesday, at a ceremony in Budapest marking the 148th anniversary of Bulgaria's liberation.
Hungary to Host New UN University
- 25 Feb 2026 5:54 AM
- community & culture
A new United Nations University institute is set to open in Kőszeg, western Hungary, hosted by the Institute of Advanced Studies Kőszeg (iASK). Culture and Innovation Minister Balázs Hankó announced this on Facebook on February 24, 2026, following a host country agreement signed in late 2025 between Hungary and the UNU.
Iconic Art Nouveau Hotel Reborn in Pécs
- 23 Feb 2026 7:14 AM
- http://www.hatc.hu
- property
The iconic Art Nouveau-style Palatinus Grand Hotel in downtown Pécs reopened late last year after an extensive renovation that began in 2020, Portfolio writes.
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 ...
Mohacs 500: Anniversary of Historic Battle in Hungary Sees New Investments & Cultural Programmes
- 6 Feb 2026 8:30 AM
- community & culture
Large-scale investments and development projects, significant cultural programmes and artworks are under preparation in connection with the 500th anniversary of the Battle of Mohacs in 1526, the ministerial commissioner responsible for the tasks said.


















