194 result(s) for carol
Immersive Sound Dome Festival Brought Back by House of Music in Budapest
- 22 Jan 2026 10:47 AM
- community & culture
The Hungarian House of Music is bringing back its immersive Sound Dome Festival this winter, offering a week of live music, concert films, special screenings and audience discussions inside one of Budapest’s most distinctive cultural venues.
Budapest Festival Orchestra, National Concert Hall Budapest, 19 January
- 19 Jan 2026 7:45 PM
- classical
A true musical polymath, Jörg Widmann is widely regarded as one of the world’s finest living clarinettists, as well as an outstanding composer, arranger and conductor. His own compositions are approachable, engaging and imaginative, while his carefully curated concert programmes are known for their balance and artistic harmony.
Widmann often places his own works alongside those of composers ...
Christmas Markets in Budapest: All Expats Need to Know
- 30 Dec 2025 11:22 AM
- shopping
Budapest’s Christmas markets opened on November 14, signaling the start of the city’s festive season. Since then Vörösmarty tér and the area around St. Stephen’s Basilica become lively hubs of holiday activity, with sparkling lights, the aroma of mulled wine, and the sounds of carols filling the air.
Expat Explainer: Hungarian Christmas Feast - Including Authentic Recipes
- 24 Dec 2025 7:25 AM
- community & culture
In Hungary, Christmas Eve is spent with the immediate family – parents, children, grandparents, and possibly a few very close friends.
Hungarian Christmas, Opera House, 17 & 18 December
- 17 Dec 2025 3:00 PM
- classical
Jenő Ádám, a student of Kodály’s and perhaps his greatest contemporary admirer, was also the one who structured and developed his pedagogical method: his Christmas one-act was the first work at the Opera House, which placed the pure Hungarian folk song on the same stage as the works of the great figures of classical music history.
On Christmas 1931, Hungarian Christmas premiered with the ...
A Festival Of Nine Lessons & Carols, Saint Columba's Church Budapest, 12 December
- 12 Dec 2025 6:00 PM
- community
The Festival of Nine Lessons & Carols was popularized at King’s College, Cambridge, by the then Dean Eric Milner-White in the early part of the twentieth century. The music at the very first service in Cambridge in 1918 was directed by Arthur Henry Mann. The service was first broadcast by the BBC in 1928.
The format of those early services did not differ substantially from that familiar to us ...
Deep & Dance, LOCKBUDApest, 11 April
- 11 Apr 2025 10:00 PM
- contemporary
From the Organisers:
Dear Friends,
Years ago, under the slogan "Listen to Local", we organized a party at LOCK focusing on Hungarian HOUSE DJs, standing out among the flood of events featuring big international guests. We want to revive this tradition with the DEEP and DANCE series, giving space to Hungarian HOUSE DJs once again.
To do this, we’ve invited one of the oldest and yet ...
Escape from Budapest to Sumatra - Natural Adventures in Cultural Pulse of Indonesia
- 11 Mar 2025 3:44 PM
- travel
Embarking on a journey from the heart of Europe to the lush landscapes of Sumatra unveils an adventure paradise rich in cultural heritage and natural splendor. This Indonesian island, the world’s sixth-largest, is a breath-taking tapestry of majestic mountains, beautiful beaches and vibrant local communities.
Porgy & Bess Opera House Budapest, 25 January
- 25 Jan 2025 6:00 PM
- classical
Pretty much everybody has heard the classic hits I Got Plenty O’ Nuttin’ and It Ain’t Necessarily So, and, perhaps most famous of all: Summertime. What most people don't realize, however, is that these great songs are not simply old jazz standards.
They started life as the most popular parts of one of the most famous American operas: Porgy and Bess®.
Dating from 1935, this work created by ...
Immersive Sound Dome Festival Brought Back by House of Music in Budapest
- 22 Jan 2026 10:47 AM
- community & culture
The Hungarian House of Music is bringing back its immersive Sound Dome Festival this winter, offering a week of live music, concert films, special screenings and audience discussions inside one of Budapest’s most distinctive cultural venues.
Budapest Festival Orchestra, National Concert Hall Budapest, 19 January
- 19 Jan 2026 7:45 PM
- classical
A true musical polymath, Jörg Widmann is widely regarded as one of the world’s finest living clarinettists, as well as an outstanding composer, arranger and conductor. His own compositions are approachable, engaging and imaginative, while his carefully curated concert programmes are known for their balance and artistic harmony.
Widmann often places his own works alongside those of composers ...
Christmas Markets in Budapest: All Expats Need to Know
- 30 Dec 2025 11:22 AM
- shopping
Budapest’s Christmas markets opened on November 14, signaling the start of the city’s festive season. Since then Vörösmarty tér and the area around St. Stephen’s Basilica become lively hubs of holiday activity, with sparkling lights, the aroma of mulled wine, and the sounds of carols filling the air.
Expat Explainer: Hungarian Christmas Feast - Including Authentic Recipes
- 24 Dec 2025 7:25 AM
- community & culture
In Hungary, Christmas Eve is spent with the immediate family – parents, children, grandparents, and possibly a few very close friends.
Hungarian Christmas, Opera House, 17 & 18 December
- 17 Dec 2025 3:00 PM
- classical
Jenő Ádám, a student of Kodály’s and perhaps his greatest contemporary admirer, was also the one who structured and developed his pedagogical method: his Christmas one-act was the first work at the Opera House, which placed the pure Hungarian folk song on the same stage as the works of the great figures of classical music history.
On Christmas 1931, Hungarian Christmas premiered with the ...
A Festival Of Nine Lessons & Carols, Saint Columba's Church Budapest, 12 December
- 12 Dec 2025 6:00 PM
- community
The Festival of Nine Lessons & Carols was popularized at King’s College, Cambridge, by the then Dean Eric Milner-White in the early part of the twentieth century. The music at the very first service in Cambridge in 1918 was directed by Arthur Henry Mann. The service was first broadcast by the BBC in 1928.
The format of those early services did not differ substantially from that familiar to us ...
Deep & Dance, LOCKBUDApest, 11 April
- 11 Apr 2025 10:00 PM
- contemporary
From the Organisers:
Dear Friends,
Years ago, under the slogan "Listen to Local", we organized a party at LOCK focusing on Hungarian HOUSE DJs, standing out among the flood of events featuring big international guests. We want to revive this tradition with the DEEP and DANCE series, giving space to Hungarian HOUSE DJs once again.
To do this, we’ve invited one of the oldest and yet ...
Escape from Budapest to Sumatra - Natural Adventures in Cultural Pulse of Indonesia
- 11 Mar 2025 3:44 PM
- travel
Embarking on a journey from the heart of Europe to the lush landscapes of Sumatra unveils an adventure paradise rich in cultural heritage and natural splendor. This Indonesian island, the world’s sixth-largest, is a breath-taking tapestry of majestic mountains, beautiful beaches and vibrant local communities.
Porgy & Bess Opera House Budapest, 25 January
- 25 Jan 2025 6:00 PM
- classical
Pretty much everybody has heard the classic hits I Got Plenty O’ Nuttin’ and It Ain’t Necessarily So, and, perhaps most famous of all: Summertime. What most people don't realize, however, is that these great songs are not simply old jazz standards.
They started life as the most popular parts of one of the most famous American operas: Porgy and Bess®.
Dating from 1935, this work created by ...
















