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New Canadian Ambassador For Hungary Takes Office In Budapest
- 4 Oct 2010 1:00 AM
- current affairs
"On September 27, 2010, Canada's new Ambassador to Hungary Tamara Guttman presented her credentials to the President of Hungary Pál Schmitt at the Sándor Palace. Ms. Guttman is Ambassador to the Republic of Hungary, with concurrent accreditation to the Republic of Slovenia and to Bosnia and Herzegovina.
Dave Thompson, International Comedian
- 28 Sep 2010 12:00 PM
Dave has appeared in three feature films. He played Dave the comedian in ‘Maybe Baby’, written and directed by Ben Elton, and a porn star in ‘I Want Candy’, directed by Stephen Surgit (sadly his scene didn’t make the final edit). Dave’s third film ‘Huge’, was directed by Ben Miller, and will soon be on general release.
New Canadian Ambassador Appointed For Hungary
- 31 Aug 2010 3:00 AM
- current affairs
"The Honourable Lawrence Cannon, Canada's Minister of Foreign Affairs, announced the following diplomatic appointment: Tamara Guttman becomes Ambassador to the Republic of Hungary, with concurrent accreditation to the Republic of Slovenia and to Bosnia and Herzegovina. Ms. Guttman succeeds Mr. Pierre Guimond.
Balaton Sound Starts Today
- 8 Jul 2010 3:00 AM
- entertainment
"It is now the fourth year that the Heineken Balaton Sound Festival will welcome tens of thousands of festival-goers in Zamárdi, a town lying beside Lake Balaton – to which the locals fondly refer as “the Hungarian sea.” This year the popular festival will be presenting THE CHEMICAL BROTHERS, JAMIROQUAI, DAVID GUETTA and the PET SHOP BOYS, and many more.
Ghymes Festival On The Szent György-Hill, Tapolca, 2 - 4 July
- 1 Jul 2010 3:00 AM
- community & culture
"Tapolca and Hegymagas, where the festival takes place, are popular inland targets at Lake Balaton, at Badacsony vineyards. The series of these cultural events give an excellent opportunity for long and short holiday-makers seeking for entertainment.
'20 Dresses For Europe', Petőfi Literary Museum, Shown Until 30 May
- 28 May 2010 2:00 AM
- community & culture
"An exhibition has been opened at the Museum of Literature Petőfi featuring beautiful dresses by European fashion designers. The twelve Spanish, four Belgian and four Hungarian designers transferred into textile the thoughts of, among others, Gabriel García Márquez, Carlos Fuentes, Hugo Claus, Magda Szabó and Sándor Márai.
Lord of the Dance, Budapest Syma Hall, 7 - 8 May
- 7 May 2010 12:15 PM
- entertainment
"Michael Flatley's Lord of the Dance is the most critically acclaimed tour of all time. Since its world premier in Dublin in 1996 it has broken records worldwide and is the biggest grossing tour in the history of entertainment. Seen by over 50 million people in 40 different countries, it has thrilled audiences in Russia, throughout Europe, in the USA; from Canada to Argentina, and across the ...
'Mayfest', Hungarian State Opera House, 2 - 13 May
- 3 May 2010 6:00 AM
- community & culture
"In May 2010 it is time again for the Mayfest which was a major success in the previous season, so the Hungarian State Opera will organize it for the second time. This spring, the twelve-day-long event kicks off on May 2 and includes six operas: Mozart’s La clemenza di Tito (May 2, 4, 14), Richard Strauss’s Elektra (May 5, 8), Puccini’s Tosca (May 6), Rossini’s Il barbiere di Siviglia (May 7, 9) ...
'10th Dance Forum', National Dance Theatre & Palace Of Arts, Until 29 April
- 24 Apr 2010 2:00 AM
- entertainment
"This annual festival, organized by National Dance Theatre, pays tribute to the art of dance in every April honouring International Dance Day. It introduces new Hungarian productions of the spring season, hosts outstanding foreign companies and includes a ceremony awarding the best artists in Hungarian dance of the past year.
New Canadian Ambassador For Hungary Takes Office In Budapest
- 4 Oct 2010 1:00 AM
- current affairs
"On September 27, 2010, Canada's new Ambassador to Hungary Tamara Guttman presented her credentials to the President of Hungary Pál Schmitt at the Sándor Palace. Ms. Guttman is Ambassador to the Republic of Hungary, with concurrent accreditation to the Republic of Slovenia and to Bosnia and Herzegovina.
Dave Thompson, International Comedian
- 28 Sep 2010 12:00 PM
Dave has appeared in three feature films. He played Dave the comedian in ‘Maybe Baby’, written and directed by Ben Elton, and a porn star in ‘I Want Candy’, directed by Stephen Surgit (sadly his scene didn’t make the final edit). Dave’s third film ‘Huge’, was directed by Ben Miller, and will soon be on general release.
New Canadian Ambassador Appointed For Hungary
- 31 Aug 2010 3:00 AM
- current affairs
"The Honourable Lawrence Cannon, Canada's Minister of Foreign Affairs, announced the following diplomatic appointment: Tamara Guttman becomes Ambassador to the Republic of Hungary, with concurrent accreditation to the Republic of Slovenia and to Bosnia and Herzegovina. Ms. Guttman succeeds Mr. Pierre Guimond.
Balaton Sound Starts Today
- 8 Jul 2010 3:00 AM
- entertainment
"It is now the fourth year that the Heineken Balaton Sound Festival will welcome tens of thousands of festival-goers in Zamárdi, a town lying beside Lake Balaton – to which the locals fondly refer as “the Hungarian sea.” This year the popular festival will be presenting THE CHEMICAL BROTHERS, JAMIROQUAI, DAVID GUETTA and the PET SHOP BOYS, and many more.
Ghymes Festival On The Szent György-Hill, Tapolca, 2 - 4 July
- 1 Jul 2010 3:00 AM
- community & culture
"Tapolca and Hegymagas, where the festival takes place, are popular inland targets at Lake Balaton, at Badacsony vineyards. The series of these cultural events give an excellent opportunity for long and short holiday-makers seeking for entertainment.
'20 Dresses For Europe', Petőfi Literary Museum, Shown Until 30 May
- 28 May 2010 2:00 AM
- community & culture
"An exhibition has been opened at the Museum of Literature Petőfi featuring beautiful dresses by European fashion designers. The twelve Spanish, four Belgian and four Hungarian designers transferred into textile the thoughts of, among others, Gabriel García Márquez, Carlos Fuentes, Hugo Claus, Magda Szabó and Sándor Márai.
Lord of the Dance, Budapest Syma Hall, 7 - 8 May
- 7 May 2010 12:15 PM
- entertainment
"Michael Flatley's Lord of the Dance is the most critically acclaimed tour of all time. Since its world premier in Dublin in 1996 it has broken records worldwide and is the biggest grossing tour in the history of entertainment. Seen by over 50 million people in 40 different countries, it has thrilled audiences in Russia, throughout Europe, in the USA; from Canada to Argentina, and across the ...
'Mayfest', Hungarian State Opera House, 2 - 13 May
- 3 May 2010 6:00 AM
- community & culture
"In May 2010 it is time again for the Mayfest which was a major success in the previous season, so the Hungarian State Opera will organize it for the second time. This spring, the twelve-day-long event kicks off on May 2 and includes six operas: Mozart’s La clemenza di Tito (May 2, 4, 14), Richard Strauss’s Elektra (May 5, 8), Puccini’s Tosca (May 6), Rossini’s Il barbiere di Siviglia (May 7, 9) ...
'10th Dance Forum', National Dance Theatre & Palace Of Arts, Until 29 April
- 24 Apr 2010 2:00 AM
- entertainment
"This annual festival, organized by National Dance Theatre, pays tribute to the art of dance in every April honouring International Dance Day. It introduces new Hungarian productions of the spring season, hosts outstanding foreign companies and includes a ceremony awarding the best artists in Hungarian dance of the past year.