180 result(s) for contemporary in Events
St Matthew Passion, Opera House Budapest, 29 March
- 29 Mar 2026 7:00 PM
- classical
Saint Matthew Passion is Bach's greatest work, one which constitutes an unsurpassable pinnacle not only of Protestant church music, but in the universal history of music.
Forgotten after Bach's death, the work was played in Berlin on 11 March 1829, a century after its original performance, with Felix Mendelssohn-Bartholdy conducting.
The composer and conductor adapted the work to Romantic ...
Timeless Contemporary Ballett, Opera House Budapest, 17 March
- 17 Mar 2026 7:00 PM
- contemporary
The Timeless Contemporary ballet show is composed of works by choreographers Hans van Manen from the Netherlands, András Lukács from Hungary and Jiří Kylián from the Czechia, where the dancers’ technical virtuosity intertwines with the music of Erik Satie, Philip Glass and Mozart.
Contemporary yet classical, chamber-like yet varied and breathtaking – such is the programme awaiting those who ...
Max Richter, National Concert Hall Budapest, 9 March
- 9 Mar 2026 8:00 PM
- contemporary
The German-born British musician Max Richter, one of the busiest and most popular pianist/composers active in the modern post-minimalist classical genre today, is coming to Müpa Budapest to perform his first ever concert in Hungary.
In addition to his work for the stage, ballet, opera, and Grammy-nominated film scores, he is also known for his countless collaborations across a broad spectrum ...
Dystopian Reflections Vernissage, Brody House Budapest, 27 February
- 27 Feb 2026 6:17 PM
- contemporary
A powerful evening of contemporary Ukrainian conceptual photography, presenting three emerging artists — Olia Koval, Tania Bakum, and Veronika Mol — whose work explores identity, memory, and transformation in the context of ongoing conflict and on the anniversary of Russia’s full-scale invasion of Ukraine.
Curated by Michael Laubsch, Dystopian Reflections invites us to look closer: at everyday ...
Indian Film Festival in Budapest, Puskin Cinema Budapest, 27 February - 1 March
- 27 Feb 2026 6:00 PM
- community
The festival will showcase a dynamic selection of contemporary and award-winning films that reflect India’s cultural richness, social narratives, and cinematic creativity. From epic spectacles to inspiring real-life stories and thought-provoking dramas, the festival offers Hungarian and international audiences an unforgettable cinematic journey.
OZMA, Opus Jazz Club Budapest, 21 February
- 21 Feb 2026 8:00 PM
- contemporary
After five years of discographic silence, OZMA returns with The Day We Decided to Live at Night, an intimate album by drummer and leader Stéphane Scharlé, marking a major turning point in the band's history.
Paradoxically, while being Scharlé's most personal work as a composer, this album is also OZMA's most collaborative project to date.
Alongside his long-time partner, bassist Édouard ...
Musical & More - Carnival of Passion & Elegance, Orfeum Budapest, 19 February
- 19 Feb 2026 7:00 PM
- classical
A masked musical event, featuring selections from well-known musical productions, including The Phantom of the Opera, Romeo and Juliet, Cats, and excerpts from Anna Karenina, alongside international songs such as Vivo per lei and Adagio will take place on the night.
The event includes dining and beverage service in an elegant indoor setting. Bridgerton-inspired ballroom-style attire is ...
Finnish Film Days, Toldi Cinema Budapest, 18 - 22 February
- 18 Feb 2026 5:52 PM
- contemporary
For 15 years FinnAgora, the Finnish Institute in Budapest, has brought to you the best of contemporary Finnish cinema. This year is no exception. The theme of this year’s festival is: TRANSITIONS. The festival will be organised 18th-22nd of February 2026 at Toldi Mozi.
Párniczky András Quartet, Budapest jazz Club, 29 January
- 29 Jan 2026 8:00 PM
- contemporary
The Párniczky András Quartet is a Budapest-based jazz ensemble led by guitarist and composer András Párniczky, known for blending contemporary jazz with elements of Jewish musical tradition.
Their music often combines improvisation with motifs inspired by Eastern European and Middle Eastern sounds, creating a distinctive style that bridges cultural heritage and modern jazz expression.
St Matthew Passion, Opera House Budapest, 29 March
- 29 Mar 2026 7:00 PM
- classical
Saint Matthew Passion is Bach's greatest work, one which constitutes an unsurpassable pinnacle not only of Protestant church music, but in the universal history of music.
Forgotten after Bach's death, the work was played in Berlin on 11 March 1829, a century after its original performance, with Felix Mendelssohn-Bartholdy conducting.
The composer and conductor adapted the work to Romantic ...
Timeless Contemporary Ballett, Opera House Budapest, 17 March
- 17 Mar 2026 7:00 PM
- contemporary
The Timeless Contemporary ballet show is composed of works by choreographers Hans van Manen from the Netherlands, András Lukács from Hungary and Jiří Kylián from the Czechia, where the dancers’ technical virtuosity intertwines with the music of Erik Satie, Philip Glass and Mozart.
Contemporary yet classical, chamber-like yet varied and breathtaking – such is the programme awaiting those who ...
Max Richter, National Concert Hall Budapest, 9 March
- 9 Mar 2026 8:00 PM
- contemporary
The German-born British musician Max Richter, one of the busiest and most popular pianist/composers active in the modern post-minimalist classical genre today, is coming to Müpa Budapest to perform his first ever concert in Hungary.
In addition to his work for the stage, ballet, opera, and Grammy-nominated film scores, he is also known for his countless collaborations across a broad spectrum ...
Dystopian Reflections Vernissage, Brody House Budapest, 27 February
- 27 Feb 2026 6:17 PM
- contemporary
A powerful evening of contemporary Ukrainian conceptual photography, presenting three emerging artists — Olia Koval, Tania Bakum, and Veronika Mol — whose work explores identity, memory, and transformation in the context of ongoing conflict and on the anniversary of Russia’s full-scale invasion of Ukraine.
Curated by Michael Laubsch, Dystopian Reflections invites us to look closer: at everyday ...
Indian Film Festival in Budapest, Puskin Cinema Budapest, 27 February - 1 March
- 27 Feb 2026 6:00 PM
- community
The festival will showcase a dynamic selection of contemporary and award-winning films that reflect India’s cultural richness, social narratives, and cinematic creativity. From epic spectacles to inspiring real-life stories and thought-provoking dramas, the festival offers Hungarian and international audiences an unforgettable cinematic journey.
OZMA, Opus Jazz Club Budapest, 21 February
- 21 Feb 2026 8:00 PM
- contemporary
After five years of discographic silence, OZMA returns with The Day We Decided to Live at Night, an intimate album by drummer and leader Stéphane Scharlé, marking a major turning point in the band's history.
Paradoxically, while being Scharlé's most personal work as a composer, this album is also OZMA's most collaborative project to date.
Alongside his long-time partner, bassist Édouard ...
Musical & More - Carnival of Passion & Elegance, Orfeum Budapest, 19 February
- 19 Feb 2026 7:00 PM
- classical
A masked musical event, featuring selections from well-known musical productions, including The Phantom of the Opera, Romeo and Juliet, Cats, and excerpts from Anna Karenina, alongside international songs such as Vivo per lei and Adagio will take place on the night.
The event includes dining and beverage service in an elegant indoor setting. Bridgerton-inspired ballroom-style attire is ...
Finnish Film Days, Toldi Cinema Budapest, 18 - 22 February
- 18 Feb 2026 5:52 PM
- contemporary
For 15 years FinnAgora, the Finnish Institute in Budapest, has brought to you the best of contemporary Finnish cinema. This year is no exception. The theme of this year’s festival is: TRANSITIONS. The festival will be organised 18th-22nd of February 2026 at Toldi Mozi.
Párniczky András Quartet, Budapest jazz Club, 29 January
- 29 Jan 2026 8:00 PM
- contemporary
The Párniczky András Quartet is a Budapest-based jazz ensemble led by guitarist and composer András Párniczky, known for blending contemporary jazz with elements of Jewish musical tradition.
Their music often combines improvisation with motifs inspired by Eastern European and Middle Eastern sounds, creating a distinctive style that bridges cultural heritage and modern jazz expression.


















