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Introducing Children's Railway Museum In Budapest
- 23 May 2014 9:01 AM
- getting around
The Children's Railway Museum introduces the past and present of the former Pioneers' Railway and the Children's Railway.
The story of the railway line and the children's community is shown in the forms of archive photos and documents as well as relics. Visitors can get a glimpse of the difficult job faced by the constructors, the commitment and enthusiasm of young participants throughout the ...
Kurt Rosenwinkel New Quartet (USA), Festival Theatre Budapest, 29 May
- 29 Apr 2014 9:00 AM
- entertainment
Perhaps the most significant and ground-breaking guitarist of the new millennium, Kurt Rosenwinkel is now bringing his Star of Jupiter to Hungary. This is the title of the double album of entirely original music released by his newly formed quartet in late 2012. It was greeted only with superlatives from every significant jazz publication, some of which even went as far as to dub it an instant ...
Harmonia Jazz Workshop, Budapest Jazz Club, 11 April
- 10 Apr 2014 9:00 AM
- entertainment
Calling all English speaking jazz lovers in Budapest to ’The Harmonia Jazz Workshop ’ at the Budapest Jazz Club with a kick-off at 20.00 on Friday, 11th April 2014 proudly presents “Cimbiosis” by the Miklós Lukács Trio.
Feel The Warm Glow Of Budapest’s Holiday Markets
- 5 Dec 2013 5:00 AM
- shopping
Festive cheers and the aromas of seasonal spices fill the crisp air amid clusters of gleaming booths offering unique gifts and delicious goodies, while musicians play Christmas songs on traditional instruments (and sometimes electric guitars). Such scenes pop up in many of Budapest’s grandest squares and cultural sites for December’s diverse holiday fairs, featuring plentiful presents ranging ...
Invitation: IHBC Christmas Trip To Göd, Hungary, 7 December
- 5 Dec 2013 4:40 AM
- community & culture
Organised trip to Göd Tophaz Specialis Otthon for disabled children & adults to help bring some Christmas cheer & warmth to those less fortunate. On the program: small gift distribution, Christmas costumes & Live Music Concert! It's an open event- everyone is welcome to join, no special skills required. Always an amazing & very rewarding experience.
Invitation: Czech Contemporary Evening With Budapest Festival Orchestra, 19 September
- 17 Sep 2013 9:00 AM
- community & culture
Born in 1959, Martin Smolka is one of the leading figures on the Czech music scene. He describes the piece here, composed in 2007, as “a poetical idea of angels sitting in their angelic cars and sounding their horns, reminding us of Jericho’s trumpets.” In 2011, František Chaloupka (born 1981) took part in a workshop in Frankfurt led by Péter Eötvös and the Ensemble Modern, which focused on the ...
Invitation: Budapest Strings, Palace Of Arts Budapest, 4 May
- 3 May 2013 9:01 AM
- community & culture
The goal in each concert of this series of the Budapest Strings is to present works by young Hungarian composers alongside works by well-known classical composers from whom they drew inspiration. The host for the concerts, Endre Tóth, will engage in conversation with the Hungarian composers, thereby providing the audience with an insight into the secrets of the creative process.
Vaya Con Dios Farewell Tour, Budapest Aréna, 6 April
- 1 Apr 2013 1:00 AM
- entertainment
Vaya con Dios is coming to play their last live concert in Budapest. The band is celebrating their nearly 30 year carrier with a farewell tour. Don’t miss the last chance to see them live.
Invitation: Balanescu Quartet, Akvárium Club Budapest, 7 October
- 6 Oct 2012 9:00 AM
- entertainment
Black hat and violin, he is Alexander Balanescu one of the greatest virtuoso in Eastern Europe (beside Félix Lajkó of course) at the stage Akvárium Klub. Their recipe is to put a pinch of pop, a slice of jazz, some classical, a hint of Eastern-European ethno and a bit of avantgarde in the soup, mix it, stir it and spice it with genuine creativity.
Introducing Children's Railway Museum In Budapest
- 23 May 2014 9:01 AM
- getting around
The Children's Railway Museum introduces the past and present of the former Pioneers' Railway and the Children's Railway.
The story of the railway line and the children's community is shown in the forms of archive photos and documents as well as relics. Visitors can get a glimpse of the difficult job faced by the constructors, the commitment and enthusiasm of young participants throughout the ...
Kurt Rosenwinkel New Quartet (USA), Festival Theatre Budapest, 29 May
- 29 Apr 2014 9:00 AM
- entertainment
Perhaps the most significant and ground-breaking guitarist of the new millennium, Kurt Rosenwinkel is now bringing his Star of Jupiter to Hungary. This is the title of the double album of entirely original music released by his newly formed quartet in late 2012. It was greeted only with superlatives from every significant jazz publication, some of which even went as far as to dub it an instant ...
Harmonia Jazz Workshop, Budapest Jazz Club, 11 April
- 10 Apr 2014 9:00 AM
- entertainment
Calling all English speaking jazz lovers in Budapest to ’The Harmonia Jazz Workshop ’ at the Budapest Jazz Club with a kick-off at 20.00 on Friday, 11th April 2014 proudly presents “Cimbiosis” by the Miklós Lukács Trio.
Feel The Warm Glow Of Budapest’s Holiday Markets
- 5 Dec 2013 5:00 AM
- shopping
Festive cheers and the aromas of seasonal spices fill the crisp air amid clusters of gleaming booths offering unique gifts and delicious goodies, while musicians play Christmas songs on traditional instruments (and sometimes electric guitars). Such scenes pop up in many of Budapest’s grandest squares and cultural sites for December’s diverse holiday fairs, featuring plentiful presents ranging ...
Invitation: IHBC Christmas Trip To Göd, Hungary, 7 December
- 5 Dec 2013 4:40 AM
- community & culture
Organised trip to Göd Tophaz Specialis Otthon for disabled children & adults to help bring some Christmas cheer & warmth to those less fortunate. On the program: small gift distribution, Christmas costumes & Live Music Concert! It's an open event- everyone is welcome to join, no special skills required. Always an amazing & very rewarding experience.
Invitation: Czech Contemporary Evening With Budapest Festival Orchestra, 19 September
- 17 Sep 2013 9:00 AM
- community & culture
Born in 1959, Martin Smolka is one of the leading figures on the Czech music scene. He describes the piece here, composed in 2007, as “a poetical idea of angels sitting in their angelic cars and sounding their horns, reminding us of Jericho’s trumpets.” In 2011, František Chaloupka (born 1981) took part in a workshop in Frankfurt led by Péter Eötvös and the Ensemble Modern, which focused on the ...
Invitation: Budapest Strings, Palace Of Arts Budapest, 4 May
- 3 May 2013 9:01 AM
- community & culture
The goal in each concert of this series of the Budapest Strings is to present works by young Hungarian composers alongside works by well-known classical composers from whom they drew inspiration. The host for the concerts, Endre Tóth, will engage in conversation with the Hungarian composers, thereby providing the audience with an insight into the secrets of the creative process.
Vaya Con Dios Farewell Tour, Budapest Aréna, 6 April
- 1 Apr 2013 1:00 AM
- entertainment
Vaya con Dios is coming to play their last live concert in Budapest. The band is celebrating their nearly 30 year carrier with a farewell tour. Don’t miss the last chance to see them live.
Invitation: Balanescu Quartet, Akvárium Club Budapest, 7 October
- 6 Oct 2012 9:00 AM
- entertainment
Black hat and violin, he is Alexander Balanescu one of the greatest virtuoso in Eastern Europe (beside Félix Lajkó of course) at the stage Akvárium Klub. Their recipe is to put a pinch of pop, a slice of jazz, some classical, a hint of Eastern-European ethno and a bit of avantgarde in the soup, mix it, stir it and spice it with genuine creativity.