15 result(s) for carnival in Events
Éva Duda Company: Frida, Eiffel Art Studios Budapest, 5 September
- 5 Sep 2025 3:47 PM
- contemporary
This spectacular performance explores the life and art of Mexican painter Frida Kahlo, guiding the audience into an exotic dream world through music, film, and dance.
Like a unique guided tour, the dance scenes reveal the beauty and challenges of a woman’s fate, passionate love stories, vibrant culture, carnival spirit, and defining moments of Frida's life. Rather than a biography, it ...
Danube Carnival, Budapest, 6 - 14 June
- 6 Jun 2025 10:36 AM
- contemporary
The Danube Carnival, with a history spanning over a quarter of a century, returns once again to enchant audiences with its vibrant and colourful international cavalcade.
With a history spanning more than a quarter of a century, the Carnival offers a unique and colorful spectacle, enriching the cultural life of the city.
While showcasing Hungary’s rich folk dance and music heritage, the ...
Ponchielli: La Gioconda, Opera House Budapest, 5 June
- 5 Jun 2025 5:00 PM
- classical
Ponchielli's most famous opera whisks the audience back to the magical, but at the same time, dangerous Venetian Republic of the 17th century.
The piece's protagonist is a street singer named Gioconda. In spite of her name, which means “the jovial one”, her life takes a tragic turn owing to the intrigues of a diabolically evil figure who is hopelessly in love with her.
Ponchielli and ...
25 Years of Goahu: Psychadelic Carnival, Dürer Kert Budapest, 15 February
- 15 Feb 2025 9:00 PM
- contemporary
Celebrate the 25th anniversary of the Goahu and say goodbye to winter with a festive carnival! True to tradition, the event will include plenty of games and gifts, with season passes awarded for the best costumes!
Headline:
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For Kids: Carnival Merry-Making – with Dance and Music, Festival Theatre Budapest, 27 January
- 27 Jan 2025 1:00 PM
- contemporary
The aim of Carnival Merry-making is to provide entertaining background for children on the history, habits and significance in folk culture of carnival season in Hungary.
It's better to learn from the best: the program director and host is Zoltán 'Batyu' Farkas, a legendary figure of the Hungarian folk dance scene, whose thoughts on this occasion will be expressed by singers, storytellers and ...
Danube Carnival Gala, Margaret Island Open-Air Stage Budapest, 14 June
- 14 Jun 2024 8:00 PM
- contemporary
The unique joint show crowns the Carnival with nearly 300 dancers and musicians in the picturesque surroundings of the Margaret Island Open Air Stage.
I. World Carnival
Spectacular carnival of nations from the Netherlands to Turkey with foreign dancers and musicians engaged in tradition and innovation, style and smile.
II. Ode to Joy, European Dance Symphony
The second act ...
FRIDA, the Muse of Life, National Dance Theatre Budapest, 7 April
- 21 Mar 2024 7:30 PM
- contemporary
This spectacular show on the life and art of Mexican painter Frida Kahlo takes you on a journey to an exotic dream world, based on the rich expressivity of music, moving pictures and the art of dance.
Like a special guided exhibition, the dance-pictures display the beauty and challenges of the female path of life, love stories full of passion, images of an impressive culture, a carnival ...
New Year's Overture, Liszt Academy Budapest, 1 January
- 1 Jan 2024 6:00 PM
- classical
Concert of the Hungarian Radio Orchestra and the Liszt Academy
Dvořák: Carnival Overture, Op. 92
Glière: Harp Concerto in E-flat major, Op. 74 » 3. Allegro giocoso
Featuring: Bianka Szauer (harp)
Kodály: Hungarian Rondo (version for orchestra)
Khachaturian: Masquerade – suite ». Galop
Erkel: Hunyadi László » Palotas
Arban: Fantaisie and Variations on The Carnival of Venice (Sergei ...
Savaria Historical Carnival, Szombathely, 24-27 August
- 24 Aug 2023 10:38 AM
- community
From 24-27 August, the western Hungarian city of Szombathely hosts its annual Savaria Historical Carnival, the largest of its kind in Central Europe, dating back to 1961.
Some 300 events await an estimated 100,000-120,000 visitors at 25 venues, with legionnaires in Roman combat gear, fearless gladiators, medieval knights and Hungarian heritage preservers in authentic costume.
Éva Duda Company: Frida, Eiffel Art Studios Budapest, 5 September
- 5 Sep 2025 3:47 PM
- contemporary
This spectacular performance explores the life and art of Mexican painter Frida Kahlo, guiding the audience into an exotic dream world through music, film, and dance.
Like a unique guided tour, the dance scenes reveal the beauty and challenges of a woman’s fate, passionate love stories, vibrant culture, carnival spirit, and defining moments of Frida's life. Rather than a biography, it ...
Danube Carnival, Budapest, 6 - 14 June
- 6 Jun 2025 10:36 AM
- contemporary
The Danube Carnival, with a history spanning over a quarter of a century, returns once again to enchant audiences with its vibrant and colourful international cavalcade.
With a history spanning more than a quarter of a century, the Carnival offers a unique and colorful spectacle, enriching the cultural life of the city.
While showcasing Hungary’s rich folk dance and music heritage, the ...
Ponchielli: La Gioconda, Opera House Budapest, 5 June
- 5 Jun 2025 5:00 PM
- classical
Ponchielli's most famous opera whisks the audience back to the magical, but at the same time, dangerous Venetian Republic of the 17th century.
The piece's protagonist is a street singer named Gioconda. In spite of her name, which means “the jovial one”, her life takes a tragic turn owing to the intrigues of a diabolically evil figure who is hopelessly in love with her.
Ponchielli and ...
25 Years of Goahu: Psychadelic Carnival, Dürer Kert Budapest, 15 February
- 15 Feb 2025 9:00 PM
- contemporary
Celebrate the 25th anniversary of the Goahu and say goodbye to winter with a festive carnival! True to tradition, the event will include plenty of games and gifts, with season passes awarded for the best costumes!
Headline:
Faders - Shamanic Tales | Israel
Celestial Intelligence - Suntrip Records | North Macedonia
Astral Waves - Altar Records | Canada
DJ Zen - Altar Records | ...
For Kids: Carnival Merry-Making – with Dance and Music, Festival Theatre Budapest, 27 January
- 27 Jan 2025 1:00 PM
- contemporary
The aim of Carnival Merry-making is to provide entertaining background for children on the history, habits and significance in folk culture of carnival season in Hungary.
It's better to learn from the best: the program director and host is Zoltán 'Batyu' Farkas, a legendary figure of the Hungarian folk dance scene, whose thoughts on this occasion will be expressed by singers, storytellers and ...
Danube Carnival Gala, Margaret Island Open-Air Stage Budapest, 14 June
- 14 Jun 2024 8:00 PM
- contemporary
The unique joint show crowns the Carnival with nearly 300 dancers and musicians in the picturesque surroundings of the Margaret Island Open Air Stage.
I. World Carnival
Spectacular carnival of nations from the Netherlands to Turkey with foreign dancers and musicians engaged in tradition and innovation, style and smile.
II. Ode to Joy, European Dance Symphony
The second act ...
FRIDA, the Muse of Life, National Dance Theatre Budapest, 7 April
- 21 Mar 2024 7:30 PM
- contemporary
This spectacular show on the life and art of Mexican painter Frida Kahlo takes you on a journey to an exotic dream world, based on the rich expressivity of music, moving pictures and the art of dance.
Like a special guided exhibition, the dance-pictures display the beauty and challenges of the female path of life, love stories full of passion, images of an impressive culture, a carnival ...
New Year's Overture, Liszt Academy Budapest, 1 January
- 1 Jan 2024 6:00 PM
- classical
Concert of the Hungarian Radio Orchestra and the Liszt Academy
Dvořák: Carnival Overture, Op. 92
Glière: Harp Concerto in E-flat major, Op. 74 » 3. Allegro giocoso
Featuring: Bianka Szauer (harp)
Kodály: Hungarian Rondo (version for orchestra)
Khachaturian: Masquerade – suite ». Galop
Erkel: Hunyadi László » Palotas
Arban: Fantaisie and Variations on The Carnival of Venice (Sergei ...
Savaria Historical Carnival, Szombathely, 24-27 August
- 24 Aug 2023 10:38 AM
- community
From 24-27 August, the western Hungarian city of Szombathely hosts its annual Savaria Historical Carnival, the largest of its kind in Central Europe, dating back to 1961.
Some 300 events await an estimated 100,000-120,000 visitors at 25 venues, with legionnaires in Roman combat gear, fearless gladiators, medieval knights and Hungarian heritage preservers in authentic costume.

















