391 result(s) for ballet
Ponchielli: La Gioconda, Opera House Budapest, 5 June
- 5 Jun 2025 5:00 PM
- classical
Ponchielli's most famous opera whisks the audience back to the magical, but at the same time, dangerous Venetian Republic of the 17th century.
The piece's protagonist is a street singer named Gioconda. In spite of her name, which means “the jovial one”, her life takes a tragic turn owing to the intrigues of a diabolically evil figure who is hopelessly in love with her.
Ponchielli and ...
Streetcar Named Desire, Eiffel Art Studios Budapest, 1 June
- 1 Jun 2025 6:00 PM
- classical
A Streetcar Named Desire is Marianna Venekei's first full-length choreography. The project, lovingly nurtured for many years, is a collaboration between her and composer-saxophonist László Dés.
Using the means of modern ballet, its creators evoke the atmosphere, sights and music of the New Orleans of the 1940s, the time and setting of Tennessee Williams's original work, in a production driven ...
Great Read: Xpat Community E-Magazine, 29 May
- 29 May 2025 6:01 PM
- specials
The fresh newsletter for the International Community in Hungary - described by readers as a "Great read each week" - is now available for your interest and use via the link below.
American to Conduct State Opera Orchestra in Budapest on 18 May
- 15 May 2025 1:05 PM
- community & culture
Concert and film hits, as well as ballet, were featured in the Opera Orchestra's American-themed evening; the Opera House's Sunday concert titled Golden Age: American Beauty will also feature the Star Wars theme music, An American in Paris, and excerpts from Bernstein's Candide.
Hungarian State Opera Unveils its 142nd Season
- 10 May 2025 6:06 AM
- community & culture
World premieres of contemporary Hungarian works alongside masterpieces by Beethoven, Mozart, and Wagner – the Hungarian State Opera unveils its 142nd season.
Ballet Pécs: Faust, the Damned, Festival Theatre Budapest, 8 May
- 8 May 2025 7:00 PM
- contemporary
The world premiere of László Dubrovay’s dance drama Faust, the Damned took place at Müpa Budapest in 2016, as part of the Budapest Spring Festival.
This large-scale production inspired by Goethe’s masterpiece debuted on the main stage of the National Theatre of Pécs in the 2023/24 season, and will run again in 2024 at Müpa Budapest’s Festival Theatre.
László Dubrovay’s marvellously ...
Great Read: Xpat Community E-Magazine, 8 May
- 8 May 2025 4:45 PM
- specials
The fresh newsletter for the International Community in Hungary - described by readers as a "Great read each week" - is now available for your interest and use via the link below.
Pure Source, National Concert Hall Budapest, 13 April
- 13 Apr 2025 7:30 PM
- classical
In this magnificent vision of dance history, the Hungarian State Folk Ensemble and the Ballet Company of Győr explore the extremely compelling and complex relationship of folk dance and composed music in the 17th and 18th centuries, and through the art of Béla Bartók, the folk music experience of 20th-century modernism.
Wherever he collected folk music, Bartók always showed great interest in ...
Horizont: International Contemporary Dance Festival in Miskolc, 22 - 26 April
- 7 Apr 2025 1:21 PM
- entertainment
This year, the Miskolc National Theatre will organize the Horizont International Contemporary Dance Festival for the eighth time between April 22 and 26, the organizers told MTI.
Ponchielli: La Gioconda, Opera House Budapest, 5 June
- 5 Jun 2025 5:00 PM
- classical
Ponchielli's most famous opera whisks the audience back to the magical, but at the same time, dangerous Venetian Republic of the 17th century.
The piece's protagonist is a street singer named Gioconda. In spite of her name, which means “the jovial one”, her life takes a tragic turn owing to the intrigues of a diabolically evil figure who is hopelessly in love with her.
Ponchielli and ...
Streetcar Named Desire, Eiffel Art Studios Budapest, 1 June
- 1 Jun 2025 6:00 PM
- classical
A Streetcar Named Desire is Marianna Venekei's first full-length choreography. The project, lovingly nurtured for many years, is a collaboration between her and composer-saxophonist László Dés.
Using the means of modern ballet, its creators evoke the atmosphere, sights and music of the New Orleans of the 1940s, the time and setting of Tennessee Williams's original work, in a production driven ...
Great Read: Xpat Community E-Magazine, 29 May
- 29 May 2025 6:01 PM
- specials
The fresh newsletter for the International Community in Hungary - described by readers as a "Great read each week" - is now available for your interest and use via the link below.
American to Conduct State Opera Orchestra in Budapest on 18 May
- 15 May 2025 1:05 PM
- community & culture
Concert and film hits, as well as ballet, were featured in the Opera Orchestra's American-themed evening; the Opera House's Sunday concert titled Golden Age: American Beauty will also feature the Star Wars theme music, An American in Paris, and excerpts from Bernstein's Candide.
Hungarian State Opera Unveils its 142nd Season
- 10 May 2025 6:06 AM
- community & culture
World premieres of contemporary Hungarian works alongside masterpieces by Beethoven, Mozart, and Wagner – the Hungarian State Opera unveils its 142nd season.
Ballet Pécs: Faust, the Damned, Festival Theatre Budapest, 8 May
- 8 May 2025 7:00 PM
- contemporary
The world premiere of László Dubrovay’s dance drama Faust, the Damned took place at Müpa Budapest in 2016, as part of the Budapest Spring Festival.
This large-scale production inspired by Goethe’s masterpiece debuted on the main stage of the National Theatre of Pécs in the 2023/24 season, and will run again in 2024 at Müpa Budapest’s Festival Theatre.
László Dubrovay’s marvellously ...
Great Read: Xpat Community E-Magazine, 8 May
- 8 May 2025 4:45 PM
- specials
The fresh newsletter for the International Community in Hungary - described by readers as a "Great read each week" - is now available for your interest and use via the link below.
Pure Source, National Concert Hall Budapest, 13 April
- 13 Apr 2025 7:30 PM
- classical
In this magnificent vision of dance history, the Hungarian State Folk Ensemble and the Ballet Company of Győr explore the extremely compelling and complex relationship of folk dance and composed music in the 17th and 18th centuries, and through the art of Béla Bartók, the folk music experience of 20th-century modernism.
Wherever he collected folk music, Bartók always showed great interest in ...
Horizont: International Contemporary Dance Festival in Miskolc, 22 - 26 April
- 7 Apr 2025 1:21 PM
- entertainment
This year, the Miskolc National Theatre will organize the Horizont International Contemporary Dance Festival for the eighth time between April 22 and 26, the organizers told MTI.