391 result(s) for ballet
Carl Off: Carmina Burana, Opera House Budapest, 6 April
- 6 Apr 2025 7:00 PM
- classical
O Fortuna. Everyone knows the overwhelmingly powerful opening motifs of Carl Orff's most famous work. What fewer people know is that Carmina Burana was not intended to be an oratorical work, but was instead expressly meant for the stage.
This becomes clear from the piece's (originally Latin) subtitle: “Secular songs for singers and chorus to be sung together with instruments and magical ...
Ballet in Three Acts: Manon, Opera House Budapest, 18 March
- 18 Mar 2025 6:00 PM
- classical
During his career, Sir Kenneth MacMillan managed to reinvent not just the language of ballet, but also its subject matter: on many occasions he reached for modern, socially and societally charged themes that no one had ever dared to touch in any genre, let alone in dance.
He was met with this criticism also after the 1974 premiere of Manon: even though it won enormous acclaim from audiences, ...
MVM Piccolo Programme: Little Corsaire, Eiffel Art Studios Budapest, 16 March
- 16 Mar 2025 7:00 PM
- contemporary
Following the concept of Little Swan Lake and Little Sleeping Beauty, students are once again in the limelight in the third original production of the Hungarian National Ballet Institute.
Little Corsaire features children from different age groups alongside school-leavers and a couple of dancers of the Hungarian National Ballet to present an experience that differ in several ways from the ...
Great Read: Xpat Community E-Magazine, 13 March
- 13 Mar 2025 4:55 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.
Great Read: Xpat Community E-Magazine, 27 February
- 28 Feb 2025 8:28 AM
- 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.
Open House of the Hungarian National Balett Institute, Eiffel Art Studios Budapest, 12 February
- 12 Feb 2025 5:00 PM
- classical
The Hungarian National Ballet Institute is delighted to invite you to an exclusive Open Day, offering a glimpse into its daily training and major events.
Visitors will have the opportunity to observe classes, meet esteemed masters and students in person, and learn about the structure and behind-the-scenes aspects of the training program. Additionally, through recorded footage, guests can get ...
Hungarian State Opera Prepares for a New Macbeth Production
- 7 Feb 2025 4:44 PM
- community & culture
The Hungarian State Opera will present Verdi's Macbeth on 22 February 2025, starring George Gagnidze, star of the New York Metropolitan Opera and Mihály Kálmándy in the title role, alongside Csilla Boross and Szilvia Rálik as Lady Macbeth.
The Merry Widow, Opera House Budapest, 6 February
- 6 Feb 2025 6:00 PM
- classical
Ronald Hynd's choreography for the ballet version of Ferenc Lehár's timelessly popular operetta has been one of the most popular pieces for dance stages since it was first presented in 1975.
Ballet Company of Győr: The Scarlet Letter, National Dance Theatre Budapest, 1 February
- 1 Feb 2025 7:00 PM
- classical
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 akey figure in 19th century American literature. He wrote his first novel, The Scarlet Letter, when he was 46, in 1850, and it was an ...
Carl Off: Carmina Burana, Opera House Budapest, 6 April
- 6 Apr 2025 7:00 PM
- classical
O Fortuna. Everyone knows the overwhelmingly powerful opening motifs of Carl Orff's most famous work. What fewer people know is that Carmina Burana was not intended to be an oratorical work, but was instead expressly meant for the stage.
This becomes clear from the piece's (originally Latin) subtitle: “Secular songs for singers and chorus to be sung together with instruments and magical ...
Ballet in Three Acts: Manon, Opera House Budapest, 18 March
- 18 Mar 2025 6:00 PM
- classical
During his career, Sir Kenneth MacMillan managed to reinvent not just the language of ballet, but also its subject matter: on many occasions he reached for modern, socially and societally charged themes that no one had ever dared to touch in any genre, let alone in dance.
He was met with this criticism also after the 1974 premiere of Manon: even though it won enormous acclaim from audiences, ...
MVM Piccolo Programme: Little Corsaire, Eiffel Art Studios Budapest, 16 March
- 16 Mar 2025 7:00 PM
- contemporary
Following the concept of Little Swan Lake and Little Sleeping Beauty, students are once again in the limelight in the third original production of the Hungarian National Ballet Institute.
Little Corsaire features children from different age groups alongside school-leavers and a couple of dancers of the Hungarian National Ballet to present an experience that differ in several ways from the ...
Great Read: Xpat Community E-Magazine, 13 March
- 13 Mar 2025 4:55 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.
Great Read: Xpat Community E-Magazine, 27 February
- 28 Feb 2025 8:28 AM
- 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.
Open House of the Hungarian National Balett Institute, Eiffel Art Studios Budapest, 12 February
- 12 Feb 2025 5:00 PM
- classical
The Hungarian National Ballet Institute is delighted to invite you to an exclusive Open Day, offering a glimpse into its daily training and major events.
Visitors will have the opportunity to observe classes, meet esteemed masters and students in person, and learn about the structure and behind-the-scenes aspects of the training program. Additionally, through recorded footage, guests can get ...
Hungarian State Opera Prepares for a New Macbeth Production
- 7 Feb 2025 4:44 PM
- community & culture
The Hungarian State Opera will present Verdi's Macbeth on 22 February 2025, starring George Gagnidze, star of the New York Metropolitan Opera and Mihály Kálmándy in the title role, alongside Csilla Boross and Szilvia Rálik as Lady Macbeth.
The Merry Widow, Opera House Budapest, 6 February
- 6 Feb 2025 6:00 PM
- classical
Ronald Hynd's choreography for the ballet version of Ferenc Lehár's timelessly popular operetta has been one of the most popular pieces for dance stages since it was first presented in 1975.
Ballet Company of Győr: The Scarlet Letter, National Dance Theatre Budapest, 1 February
- 1 Feb 2025 7:00 PM
- classical
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 akey figure in 19th century American literature. He wrote his first novel, The Scarlet Letter, when he was 46, in 1850, and it was an ...