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Hungarian State Opera Celebrates 130 Years
- 26 Sep 2014 9:08 AM
- community & culture
It has been exactly 130 years since the Budapest Opera opened its gates on 27 September, 1884. The Hungarian State Opera commemorates the anniversary of the opening with crowds in period costumes, an extraordinary gala concert, the premier of a film, and the publication of a historical book.
Hungarian State Opera Celebrates 130th Anniversary With Gala
- 25 Sep 2014 7:35 AM
- community & culture
The Hungarian State Opera House will celebrate the 130th anniversary of its opening with a gala evening on Sept. 27. The programme will begin by evoking the grand opening on this day in 1884, Szilveszter Ókovács, the Opera House’s director told a press conference.
Raiffeisen’s Chief Executive: Withdrawal From Hungary Not On Agenda
- 25 Sep 2014 7:30 AM
- current affairs
The sale of Raiffeisen Bank’s Hungarian unit is not on the agenda of the parent company, Heinz Wiedner, chief executive of Raiffeisen Bank Zrt told Monday’s Napi Gazdasag. In the first half of this year, every business segment of the bank was profitable, even if the bank was forced to book a serious loss on the back of government measures to compensate clients with foreign currency loans.
Literary Dinner With Glen Duncan @ Brody House Budapest, 24 September
- 24 Sep 2014 11:00 AM
- entertainment
On Wednesday 24th September the Autumn Series of Literary Dinners starts with a bang (and possibly a whiff of sulphur…) as Rosie Apponyi welcomes Glen Duncan and his crackling “I Lucifer: Finally, the Other Side of the Story” to Brody Studios.
Now On: Hans Jörg Glattfelder, Museum Of Fine Arts Budapest
- 23 Sep 2014 9:02 AM
- community & culture
The title of the exhibition (Was auch der Fall ist) comes from the second half of the first proposition in Ludwig Wittgenstein’s Tractatus Logico-Philosophicus,, broadening its meaning towards what exists beyond what exists, and also referring to the artist’s preceding exhibition of the same name.
Xpat Interview: Ingo Fröhlich, Former Managing Director, Mercedes-Benz Hungária
- 12 Sep 2014 12:00 PM
Mercedes-Benz Hungaria’s CEO, Ingo Fröhlich (42) is a real globetrotter. Although he is among the youngest managing directors at Daimler worldwide, he has already experienced living in several countries and cultures before his work took him to Budapest.
AI Hungary Calls On Government To Stop Harassment Of NGOs
- 11 Sep 2014 9:00 AM
- current affairs
Amnesty International Hungary has called on the government to respect the right to freedom of speech and assembly in connection with the police mounting house raids at the offices of civil organisations earlier in the week. The police are investigating against Ökotárs, the foundation which coordinates the disbursal of funding from the Norway Civil Support Fund, suspecting the office of a misuse ...
Xpat Interview: Lászlo Fazekas, Former Head of Digital, Palace of Arts Budapest
- 10 Sep 2014 12:00 PM
Laszlo Fazekas, Head of Digital @ Művészetek Palotája (Palace of Arts) was born in 1980 in Budapest. During his 10-year advertising career he has been working in several types of positions, such as Account manager @ Oditech Studio, Client Service Director @ Sensation Event Marketing, Social Media Manager and later Head of Interactive @ Hat Integrated Brand Communicatons Agency, Head of Digital ...
Xpat Interview: Dr. Jennifer Walker, Freelance Writer & Journalist
- 10 Sep 2014 12:00 PM
Jennifer is an ex-nuclear physicist turned freelance travel writer and cultural journalist. Originally from the UK, Jennifer comes from a mixed background of British and Hungarian heritage. Born in Epsom, Surrey, to an English father and Hungarian mother, Jennifer grew up between East Sussex and Budapest, infusing her with a wanderlust and a fascination for other cultures.
Hungarian State Opera Celebrates 130 Years
- 26 Sep 2014 9:08 AM
- community & culture
It has been exactly 130 years since the Budapest Opera opened its gates on 27 September, 1884. The Hungarian State Opera commemorates the anniversary of the opening with crowds in period costumes, an extraordinary gala concert, the premier of a film, and the publication of a historical book.
Hungarian State Opera Celebrates 130th Anniversary With Gala
- 25 Sep 2014 7:35 AM
- community & culture
The Hungarian State Opera House will celebrate the 130th anniversary of its opening with a gala evening on Sept. 27. The programme will begin by evoking the grand opening on this day in 1884, Szilveszter Ókovács, the Opera House’s director told a press conference.
Raiffeisen’s Chief Executive: Withdrawal From Hungary Not On Agenda
- 25 Sep 2014 7:30 AM
- current affairs
The sale of Raiffeisen Bank’s Hungarian unit is not on the agenda of the parent company, Heinz Wiedner, chief executive of Raiffeisen Bank Zrt told Monday’s Napi Gazdasag. In the first half of this year, every business segment of the bank was profitable, even if the bank was forced to book a serious loss on the back of government measures to compensate clients with foreign currency loans.
Literary Dinner With Glen Duncan @ Brody House Budapest, 24 September
- 24 Sep 2014 11:00 AM
- entertainment
On Wednesday 24th September the Autumn Series of Literary Dinners starts with a bang (and possibly a whiff of sulphur…) as Rosie Apponyi welcomes Glen Duncan and his crackling “I Lucifer: Finally, the Other Side of the Story” to Brody Studios.
Now On: Hans Jörg Glattfelder, Museum Of Fine Arts Budapest
- 23 Sep 2014 9:02 AM
- community & culture
The title of the exhibition (Was auch der Fall ist) comes from the second half of the first proposition in Ludwig Wittgenstein’s Tractatus Logico-Philosophicus,, broadening its meaning towards what exists beyond what exists, and also referring to the artist’s preceding exhibition of the same name.
Xpat Interview: Ingo Fröhlich, Former Managing Director, Mercedes-Benz Hungária
- 12 Sep 2014 12:00 PM
Mercedes-Benz Hungaria’s CEO, Ingo Fröhlich (42) is a real globetrotter. Although he is among the youngest managing directors at Daimler worldwide, he has already experienced living in several countries and cultures before his work took him to Budapest.
AI Hungary Calls On Government To Stop Harassment Of NGOs
- 11 Sep 2014 9:00 AM
- current affairs
Amnesty International Hungary has called on the government to respect the right to freedom of speech and assembly in connection with the police mounting house raids at the offices of civil organisations earlier in the week. The police are investigating against Ökotárs, the foundation which coordinates the disbursal of funding from the Norway Civil Support Fund, suspecting the office of a misuse ...
Xpat Interview: Lászlo Fazekas, Former Head of Digital, Palace of Arts Budapest
- 10 Sep 2014 12:00 PM
Laszlo Fazekas, Head of Digital @ Művészetek Palotája (Palace of Arts) was born in 1980 in Budapest. During his 10-year advertising career he has been working in several types of positions, such as Account manager @ Oditech Studio, Client Service Director @ Sensation Event Marketing, Social Media Manager and later Head of Interactive @ Hat Integrated Brand Communicatons Agency, Head of Digital ...
Xpat Interview: Dr. Jennifer Walker, Freelance Writer & Journalist
- 10 Sep 2014 12:00 PM
Jennifer is an ex-nuclear physicist turned freelance travel writer and cultural journalist. Originally from the UK, Jennifer comes from a mixed background of British and Hungarian heritage. Born in Epsom, Surrey, to an English father and Hungarian mother, Jennifer grew up between East Sussex and Budapest, infusing her with a wanderlust and a fascination for other cultures.