97 result(s) for contemporary in Events
Attacca Concert, Fonó Budapest, 8 September
- 8 Sep 2021 8:00 PM
- contemporary
Attacca Ensemble plays world music - their CD “Világom” was released by Hunnia Records in September of 2020.
Their form of expression is classical music and contemporary jazz, but alongside this kind of compositional thought, authentic Hungarian folk music plays an important part in Attacca’s sound.
The 20th century works of Bartók Béla and Kodály Zoltán and their folk music collection ...
‘Global Warming Charity Party’, Art Salon Budapest, 20 August
- 20 Aug 2021 4:24 PM
- community
Be prepared for an unforgettable night and let’s celebrate the new decade of Global Warming!
Organisers aim to build a new tradition for the LAVOR community and beyond by organising an ecstatic experience, where we can shift our mindset and spark conversations on the topic of climate change and its effects on humanity.
As a contemporary art gallery, they are responsible for shaping the ...
Aki Takase: Carmen Rhapsody, Opus Jazz Club Budapest, 18 August
- 18 Aug 2021 10:55 AM
- classical
Aki Takase, the Japanese pianist living in Germany – who has already performed with several formations at Opus Jazz Club and whose albums with Japanic and saxophonist Daniel Erdmann in duo has been released by BMC Records – this time extends her experimental attitude towards classical music.
She transforms Bizet's Carmen to a contemporary jazz chamber orchestra with opera singer Mayumi ...
Verse, Song, Melody, Poetry of Central Europe, Fonó Budapest, 17 August
- 17 Aug 2021 8:01 PM
- contemporary
The Fonó Literatúra series brings folk poetry and the works of contemporary poets together with well-known actors and outstanding musicians.
The readings and recitations leave room for spontaneity, allow us to muse on how contemporary ‘the old’ can be and inspire us to discover ways to make tradition live on in the 21st century. We’ll preserve the old, make new rites and ritual based on the ...
Linda Kovács & Ádám Bögöthy, Opus Jazz Club Budapest, 30 July
- 30 Jul 2021 8:00 PM
- contemporary
The vocal-bass duo formation may seem unusual at first hearing, but pairing the two instruments with a large amount invention is enough to create a complete sound image.
The duo’s music pays homage to the traditions with the acoustic sound, but at the same time they use electronics to respond to contemporary trends.
The backbone of the complex and varied musical material is mainly the own ...
HalluciNatiOn, Dance Performance, Hungarian National Dance Theatre, 21 July
- 21 Jul 2021 7:00 PM
- contemporary
Kristóf Fundák and Lili Fundák-Kaszai are choreographers who are highly acclaimed nationally and beyond our borders.
The most significant contemporary artists of the Hungarian folk dance art set the goal of their career to speak to the people of today, in addition to bringing authentic folk dance to the stage, rewording the formal language given by folk dance.
The Foundry Dance Theater, ...
Szakcsi - Regály - Balázs Hammond Trio, Opus Jazz Club Budapest, 17 July
- 17 Jul 2021 8:00 PM
- contemporary
It is always exciting when, after many decades, a master and his disciple meet again, now as colleagues, and the accumulated experience are discussed in a musical dialogue. This encounter is especially exciting when two musicians are playing between the same instrument.
György Regály, assistant professor of jazz at the Liszt Ferenc Academy of Music, graduated from Béla Szakcsi Lakatos in ...
Recirquel Budapest: My Land Dance Performance, Mupa, 1 July
- 1 Jul 2021 7:00 PM
- contemporary
This show directed by Bence Vági focuses on the roots of humanity and the eternal connection between a person and their homeland, depicting it in a space filled with illusions.
While the production is the consummation of cirque danse, a new form of performance art, it is not only in terms of genre that it can be considered unique: this is Recirquel's first piece to feature only guest artists ...
Wolfgang Tillmans: 'Your Body is Yours' Exhibition, Trafó Budapest, 28 June
- 28 Jun 2021 10:55 AM
- contemporary
Wolfgang Tillmans’s photographs actively wedge themselves in the cracks of the reality around us; with their silence, vulnerability, intimacy, and closeness, sometimes they fill and other times they further stretch these slits.
The exhibition at Trafó Gallery – which is the artist's first solo show in Hungary – can also be considered such a crevice; a crevice that opens up space for ...
Attacca Concert, Fonó Budapest, 8 September
- 8 Sep 2021 8:00 PM
- contemporary
Attacca Ensemble plays world music - their CD “Világom” was released by Hunnia Records in September of 2020.
Their form of expression is classical music and contemporary jazz, but alongside this kind of compositional thought, authentic Hungarian folk music plays an important part in Attacca’s sound.
The 20th century works of Bartók Béla and Kodály Zoltán and their folk music collection ...
‘Global Warming Charity Party’, Art Salon Budapest, 20 August
- 20 Aug 2021 4:24 PM
- community
Be prepared for an unforgettable night and let’s celebrate the new decade of Global Warming!
Organisers aim to build a new tradition for the LAVOR community and beyond by organising an ecstatic experience, where we can shift our mindset and spark conversations on the topic of climate change and its effects on humanity.
As a contemporary art gallery, they are responsible for shaping the ...
Aki Takase: Carmen Rhapsody, Opus Jazz Club Budapest, 18 August
- 18 Aug 2021 10:55 AM
- classical
Aki Takase, the Japanese pianist living in Germany – who has already performed with several formations at Opus Jazz Club and whose albums with Japanic and saxophonist Daniel Erdmann in duo has been released by BMC Records – this time extends her experimental attitude towards classical music.
She transforms Bizet's Carmen to a contemporary jazz chamber orchestra with opera singer Mayumi ...
Verse, Song, Melody, Poetry of Central Europe, Fonó Budapest, 17 August
- 17 Aug 2021 8:01 PM
- contemporary
The Fonó Literatúra series brings folk poetry and the works of contemporary poets together with well-known actors and outstanding musicians.
The readings and recitations leave room for spontaneity, allow us to muse on how contemporary ‘the old’ can be and inspire us to discover ways to make tradition live on in the 21st century. We’ll preserve the old, make new rites and ritual based on the ...
Linda Kovács & Ádám Bögöthy, Opus Jazz Club Budapest, 30 July
- 30 Jul 2021 8:00 PM
- contemporary
The vocal-bass duo formation may seem unusual at first hearing, but pairing the two instruments with a large amount invention is enough to create a complete sound image.
The duo’s music pays homage to the traditions with the acoustic sound, but at the same time they use electronics to respond to contemporary trends.
The backbone of the complex and varied musical material is mainly the own ...
HalluciNatiOn, Dance Performance, Hungarian National Dance Theatre, 21 July
- 21 Jul 2021 7:00 PM
- contemporary
Kristóf Fundák and Lili Fundák-Kaszai are choreographers who are highly acclaimed nationally and beyond our borders.
The most significant contemporary artists of the Hungarian folk dance art set the goal of their career to speak to the people of today, in addition to bringing authentic folk dance to the stage, rewording the formal language given by folk dance.
The Foundry Dance Theater, ...
Szakcsi - Regály - Balázs Hammond Trio, Opus Jazz Club Budapest, 17 July
- 17 Jul 2021 8:00 PM
- contemporary
It is always exciting when, after many decades, a master and his disciple meet again, now as colleagues, and the accumulated experience are discussed in a musical dialogue. This encounter is especially exciting when two musicians are playing between the same instrument.
György Regály, assistant professor of jazz at the Liszt Ferenc Academy of Music, graduated from Béla Szakcsi Lakatos in ...
Recirquel Budapest: My Land Dance Performance, Mupa, 1 July
- 1 Jul 2021 7:00 PM
- contemporary
This show directed by Bence Vági focuses on the roots of humanity and the eternal connection between a person and their homeland, depicting it in a space filled with illusions.
While the production is the consummation of cirque danse, a new form of performance art, it is not only in terms of genre that it can be considered unique: this is Recirquel's first piece to feature only guest artists ...
Wolfgang Tillmans: 'Your Body is Yours' Exhibition, Trafó Budapest, 28 June
- 28 Jun 2021 10:55 AM
- contemporary
Wolfgang Tillmans’s photographs actively wedge themselves in the cracks of the reality around us; with their silence, vulnerability, intimacy, and closeness, sometimes they fill and other times they further stretch these slits.
The exhibition at Trafó Gallery – which is the artist's first solo show in Hungary – can also be considered such a crevice; a crevice that opens up space for ...