144 result(s) for budapest autumn festival
Budapest Music Weeks Until 30 November
- 12 Nov 2010 12:00 AM
- entertainment
"The story of the first festival of the Hungarian capital dates back to 1958 when Philharmonia organised a ”Bartók Festival” at the beginning of the autumn concert season. The list of participants was quite fascinating: Yehudi Menuhin, Svyatoslav Richter, the Juilliard String Quartet, János Ferencsik, Annie Fischer…
Barka International Theater Festival, Budapest
- 10 Nov 2010 5:00 AM
- entertainment
"The festival started out in its present form in the autumn of 2006, the one staged in the November of 2009 is going to be the fourth occasion. The Bárka Festival is another step on the road taken two decades ago by the Studio Theatre Festival of Gödöllő. This journey continued in Budapest in 2001 due to the initiation of the Bárka Theatre.
Liszt Year In Hungary In 2011
- 28 Oct 2010 3:00 AM
- community & culture
"Next year we are celebrating the bicentenary of the birth of Franz Liszt, a major event for classical music throughout the world. It is a fortunate coincidence that in the same year, in the first half of 2011 Hungary is assuming the Presidency of the European Union, which will provide an opportunity to present the work of Franz Liszt and the Hungarian identity he embraced, in events throughout ...
Xpat Event Report: Wallenberg Commemoration In Budapest
- 20 Oct 2010 1:00 AM
- community & culture
"The British Embassy together with the Raoul Wallenberg Association organised a ceremony on 15 October at which a plaque was unveiled commemorating the courageous efforts of Raoul Wallenberg. The Swedish diplomat gave shelter for Hungarian Jews in the building of the British Embassy (Hazai Bank at that time).
Budapest Autumn Festival Now On Until Sunday
- 13 Oct 2010 9:00 AM
- community & culture
BAF (BOF in Hungarian) is one of Europe’s leading festivals for the contemporary arts. Now in its 19th year, it sets itself the task of making new art better known in Hungary. Read on for more about the local and internationally renowned film, dance, and theater productions. We also have a link to all the events taking place these days in venues all around Budapest.
Gala Concert Of The 19th Budapest International Wine And Champagne Festival
- 15 Sep 2010 2:00 AM
- community & culture
"Ferenc Erkel was born in 1810. He began his career as a pianist and teacher in Kolozsvár (now Cluj in Romania). He wrote his first opera in 1840, Mária Báthori and then won the competition to set Kölcey’s Hymn to music and it remains Hungary’s national anthem.
'16th Alternative Theatre Festival', Merlin Theater Budapest, 10 - 14 September
- 10 Sep 2010 5:00 AM
- entertainment
"This year the Alternative Theatre Festival takes place at the Merlin Theatre. As always, the Festival gives an opportunity to the independent theatres to present their latest productions. The program includes dance and theatre performances or sometimes the mixture of the two.
'Kultucca Festivals', Ráday Street Budapest, Until 3 October
- 30 Jul 2010 1:00 AM
- entertainment
"The number of festivals is continuously expanding in Ráday utca. In 2000, first in the line was the Plein Art- Festival of Contemporary Arts, which was a new colourful spot in addition to the traditional Ferencvárosi Nyári Játékok (Ferencváros Summer Festival) and the Ferenc napi búcsú (Ferenc Day Fair).
Budapest Chain Bridge Gallery
- 28 Jul 2010 1:00 AM
- community & culture
"On the 7 weekends of the festival a photo exhibition linked to cultural life in Budapest can be seen on the north side of the Chain Bridge.
Budapest Music Weeks Until 30 November
- 12 Nov 2010 12:00 AM
- entertainment
"The story of the first festival of the Hungarian capital dates back to 1958 when Philharmonia organised a ”Bartók Festival” at the beginning of the autumn concert season. The list of participants was quite fascinating: Yehudi Menuhin, Svyatoslav Richter, the Juilliard String Quartet, János Ferencsik, Annie Fischer…
Barka International Theater Festival, Budapest
- 10 Nov 2010 5:00 AM
- entertainment
"The festival started out in its present form in the autumn of 2006, the one staged in the November of 2009 is going to be the fourth occasion. The Bárka Festival is another step on the road taken two decades ago by the Studio Theatre Festival of Gödöllő. This journey continued in Budapest in 2001 due to the initiation of the Bárka Theatre.
Liszt Year In Hungary In 2011
- 28 Oct 2010 3:00 AM
- community & culture
"Next year we are celebrating the bicentenary of the birth of Franz Liszt, a major event for classical music throughout the world. It is a fortunate coincidence that in the same year, in the first half of 2011 Hungary is assuming the Presidency of the European Union, which will provide an opportunity to present the work of Franz Liszt and the Hungarian identity he embraced, in events throughout ...
Xpat Event Report: Wallenberg Commemoration In Budapest
- 20 Oct 2010 1:00 AM
- community & culture
"The British Embassy together with the Raoul Wallenberg Association organised a ceremony on 15 October at which a plaque was unveiled commemorating the courageous efforts of Raoul Wallenberg. The Swedish diplomat gave shelter for Hungarian Jews in the building of the British Embassy (Hazai Bank at that time).
Budapest Autumn Festival Now On Until Sunday
- 13 Oct 2010 9:00 AM
- community & culture
BAF (BOF in Hungarian) is one of Europe’s leading festivals for the contemporary arts. Now in its 19th year, it sets itself the task of making new art better known in Hungary. Read on for more about the local and internationally renowned film, dance, and theater productions. We also have a link to all the events taking place these days in venues all around Budapest.
Gala Concert Of The 19th Budapest International Wine And Champagne Festival
- 15 Sep 2010 2:00 AM
- community & culture
"Ferenc Erkel was born in 1810. He began his career as a pianist and teacher in Kolozsvár (now Cluj in Romania). He wrote his first opera in 1840, Mária Báthori and then won the competition to set Kölcey’s Hymn to music and it remains Hungary’s national anthem.
'16th Alternative Theatre Festival', Merlin Theater Budapest, 10 - 14 September
- 10 Sep 2010 5:00 AM
- entertainment
"This year the Alternative Theatre Festival takes place at the Merlin Theatre. As always, the Festival gives an opportunity to the independent theatres to present their latest productions. The program includes dance and theatre performances or sometimes the mixture of the two.
'Kultucca Festivals', Ráday Street Budapest, Until 3 October
- 30 Jul 2010 1:00 AM
- entertainment
"The number of festivals is continuously expanding in Ráday utca. In 2000, first in the line was the Plein Art- Festival of Contemporary Arts, which was a new colourful spot in addition to the traditional Ferencvárosi Nyári Játékok (Ferencváros Summer Festival) and the Ferenc napi búcsú (Ferenc Day Fair).
Budapest Chain Bridge Gallery
- 28 Jul 2010 1:00 AM
- community & culture
"On the 7 weekends of the festival a photo exhibition linked to cultural life in Budapest can be seen on the north side of the Chain Bridge.