391 result(s) for ballet
Győr Ballet: 'Romeo & Juliet', Mupa, 12 September
- 12 Sep 2017 9:06 AM
- community & culture
It was in Sergei Prokofiev's music that György Vámos found the key to his ballet Romeo and Juliet, which was first premièred at the Rheinoper in 1997. By transplanting it from the Renaissance to the 20th century, the choreographer harmonised the traditions of classical ballet with Prokofiev's insistence that it "depict human emotions”.
Lonely Circus (FR): ’Fall Fell Fallen’, Trafó, 8 – 9 September
- 7 Sep 2017 3:00 AM
- entertainment
"Circus exists at the point of balance where one object ends and another, human object, begins. Lonely Circus, a French company founded almost 20 years ago by wire walker Sébastien le Guen, have produced in Fall fell fallen a show that keeps these points fluid and shifting.
Jean Bowcott, Former General Manager, Sofitel Budapest Chain Bridge
- 15 Aug 2017 12:00 PM
Hospitality has always been my passion. When I was in school I worked at a local hotel to earn extra money as my pocket money did not go far enough! I got bored very easily so just loved the fact that working in a hotel every day/ every shift was different and you never knew what the next day would bring. That led me to decide to have a career in Hospitality and train in Hotel & Catering ...
Verdi's 'Il Trovatore', Margaret Island Open-Air Stage, 28 & 30 July
- 27 Jul 2017 4:30 AM
- community & culture
The Budapest Summer Festival presents one of Verdi's most popular romantic operas in this year's programme: Il trovatore. Director László Vámos sets the stage for a traditional performance while we step into a new powerful yet timely visual world created by Attila Csikós. The main leads will be played by international opera stars.
‘Ballet For Life’, Margaret Island, 21 July
- 19 Jul 2017 10:10 AM
- community & culture
In remembrance of Maurice Béjart, who would have been 90 years old this year, Béjart Ballet Lausanne cherishes its exceptional founding father by presenting a dazzling performance.
Billy Elliot - The Musical Returns To Erkel Theatre On 4 July
- 4 Jul 2017 10:06 AM
- community & culture
The all-star cast of Lee Hall and Elton John's Billy Elliot – The Musical has returned to the Erkel Theatre. The most prominent Hungarian permieres of the summer of 2016 featured many popular stage actors who will reprise their roles this summer accompanied by a new generations of children.
Hungarian State Opera Closing For One And A Half Year
- 28 Jun 2017 8:00 AM
- community & culture
The building will be under renewal until 2019, so it will not be open for the audience. The stage mechanism, the auditorium, the orchestra pit, the workshops and some other rooms will be renovated, according to PestBuda.hu.
World Premiere In Budapest: 'A Streetcar Named Desire' Dance, 17 June
- 15 Jun 2017 12:30 PM
- community & culture
The final premiere of the 2016/17 Hungarian State Opera is an exciting world premiere. Tennessee Williams' most acclaimed work, A Streetcar Named Desire is transformed into a modern dance drama on the stage of the Erkel Theatre. It is also principal ballet master Marianna Venekei’s first full-length choreography.
Pécs Ballet: Carmen, Mupa, 6 June
- 5 Jun 2017 12:00 PM
- community & culture
'The story of Carmen, the emotional extremes of the characters and Bizet's music are very powerful and inspirational. For me, the main inspiration comes from the abrupt shifts in the story and the music. I feel an affinity with the unpredictability and impulsiveness of the characters, which derives from their overwrought emotional condition.
Győr Ballet: 'Romeo & Juliet', Mupa, 12 September
- 12 Sep 2017 9:06 AM
- community & culture
It was in Sergei Prokofiev's music that György Vámos found the key to his ballet Romeo and Juliet, which was first premièred at the Rheinoper in 1997. By transplanting it from the Renaissance to the 20th century, the choreographer harmonised the traditions of classical ballet with Prokofiev's insistence that it "depict human emotions”.
Lonely Circus (FR): ’Fall Fell Fallen’, Trafó, 8 – 9 September
- 7 Sep 2017 3:00 AM
- entertainment
"Circus exists at the point of balance where one object ends and another, human object, begins. Lonely Circus, a French company founded almost 20 years ago by wire walker Sébastien le Guen, have produced in Fall fell fallen a show that keeps these points fluid and shifting.
Jean Bowcott, Former General Manager, Sofitel Budapest Chain Bridge
- 15 Aug 2017 12:00 PM
Hospitality has always been my passion. When I was in school I worked at a local hotel to earn extra money as my pocket money did not go far enough! I got bored very easily so just loved the fact that working in a hotel every day/ every shift was different and you never knew what the next day would bring. That led me to decide to have a career in Hospitality and train in Hotel & Catering ...
Verdi's 'Il Trovatore', Margaret Island Open-Air Stage, 28 & 30 July
- 27 Jul 2017 4:30 AM
- community & culture
The Budapest Summer Festival presents one of Verdi's most popular romantic operas in this year's programme: Il trovatore. Director László Vámos sets the stage for a traditional performance while we step into a new powerful yet timely visual world created by Attila Csikós. The main leads will be played by international opera stars.
‘Ballet For Life’, Margaret Island, 21 July
- 19 Jul 2017 10:10 AM
- community & culture
In remembrance of Maurice Béjart, who would have been 90 years old this year, Béjart Ballet Lausanne cherishes its exceptional founding father by presenting a dazzling performance.
Billy Elliot - The Musical Returns To Erkel Theatre On 4 July
- 4 Jul 2017 10:06 AM
- community & culture
The all-star cast of Lee Hall and Elton John's Billy Elliot – The Musical has returned to the Erkel Theatre. The most prominent Hungarian permieres of the summer of 2016 featured many popular stage actors who will reprise their roles this summer accompanied by a new generations of children.
Hungarian State Opera Closing For One And A Half Year
- 28 Jun 2017 8:00 AM
- community & culture
The building will be under renewal until 2019, so it will not be open for the audience. The stage mechanism, the auditorium, the orchestra pit, the workshops and some other rooms will be renovated, according to PestBuda.hu.
World Premiere In Budapest: 'A Streetcar Named Desire' Dance, 17 June
- 15 Jun 2017 12:30 PM
- community & culture
The final premiere of the 2016/17 Hungarian State Opera is an exciting world premiere. Tennessee Williams' most acclaimed work, A Streetcar Named Desire is transformed into a modern dance drama on the stage of the Erkel Theatre. It is also principal ballet master Marianna Venekei’s first full-length choreography.
Pécs Ballet: Carmen, Mupa, 6 June
- 5 Jun 2017 12:00 PM
- community & culture
'The story of Carmen, the emotional extremes of the characters and Bizet's music are very powerful and inspirational. For me, the main inspiration comes from the abrupt shifts in the story and the music. I feel an affinity with the unpredictability and impulsiveness of the characters, which derives from their overwrought emotional condition.