1,282 result(s) for contemporary art
Kurtág 100 Festival, Palace of Arts & BMC Budapest, 18 – 20 February 2026
- 9 Feb 2026 10:23 AM
- community & culture
Müpa Budapest marks the 100th birthday of György Kurtág, the living legend of Hungarian contemporary music, with a major three-day celebration dedicated to his extraordinary career.
Great Read: Xpat Community E-Magazine, 5 February
- 5 Feb 2026 4:13 PM
- specials
The fresh newsletter for the International Community in Hungary - described by readers as a "Great read each week" - is now available for your interest and use via the link below.
Watch: Sziget Festival Unveils Expanded Line-Up - More Global Stars & Rising Talent
- 3 Feb 2026 12:42 PM
- entertainment
Budapest’s iconic Sziget Fest has revealed a major new round of performers for its 2026 edition, adding more than 40 acts across multiple genres and significantly strengthening what is already shaping up to be one of the summer’s most diverse festival programmes - as the video at the end shows.
Celebrations for Artist Vasarely's 120th Anniversary Now on in Pécs Until 22 March
- 2 Feb 2026 8:17 AM
- community & culture
On the Day of Hungarian Culture (22 January), the Janus Pannonius Museum (JPM) in Pécs launched the “Vasarely 2026 – Pécs” jubilee season. The programme marks two milestones: the 120th anniversary of the birth of Victor Vasarely and the 50th anniversary of the opening of the Vasarely Museum in Pécs.
Free Entry: 10th Indian Film Festival in Budapest
- 30 Jan 2026 1:46 PM
- entertainment
The Embassy of India in Budapest is thrilled to announce the return of the Indian Film Festival, bringing the energy, colour, and storytelling of Indian cinema back to Hungary from 27 February to 1 March 2026 at the Metropolis Hall of Puskin Cinema.
Celebrate Valentine’s Day at Matild Palace Budapest
- 30 Jan 2026 1:11 PM
- specials
Valentine’s Day at Matild Palace is more than a shared dinner or a cocktail — it is a truly unforgettable atmosphere. On February 14, turn-of-the-century elegance, contemporary gastronomy and the vibrant energy of Budapest come together within the historic walls of the palace, where every detail is dedicated to romance.
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.
International Arts Festival in Budapest: Cavalcade of Culture from 1 - 12 April
- 29 Jan 2026 8:09 AM
- entertainment
The Bartok Spring International Arts Weeks between April 1 and 12 in Budapest will feature contemporary opera and dance productions, jazz, and star performers of Baroque music, organisers said on Wednesday.
Babra & Planina: South Slavic Ball, House Of Music, 25 January
- 25 Jan 2026 7:00 PM
- contemporary
Babra
The band was formed in 2014 in Budapest, where the spirit of the West and East constantly meet, and where traditions and modern urban culture continuously influence each other.
Their main inspiration lies in the music of the South Slavs along the Danube, which connects them beyond an instinctive shared passion with personal ties. The harmony of tamburas defines Babra's sound world, ...
Kurtág 100 Festival, Palace of Arts & BMC Budapest, 18 – 20 February 2026
- 9 Feb 2026 10:23 AM
- community & culture
Müpa Budapest marks the 100th birthday of György Kurtág, the living legend of Hungarian contemporary music, with a major three-day celebration dedicated to his extraordinary career.
Great Read: Xpat Community E-Magazine, 5 February
- 5 Feb 2026 4:13 PM
- specials
The fresh newsletter for the International Community in Hungary - described by readers as a "Great read each week" - is now available for your interest and use via the link below.
Watch: Sziget Festival Unveils Expanded Line-Up - More Global Stars & Rising Talent
- 3 Feb 2026 12:42 PM
- entertainment
Budapest’s iconic Sziget Fest has revealed a major new round of performers for its 2026 edition, adding more than 40 acts across multiple genres and significantly strengthening what is already shaping up to be one of the summer’s most diverse festival programmes - as the video at the end shows.
Celebrations for Artist Vasarely's 120th Anniversary Now on in Pécs Until 22 March
- 2 Feb 2026 8:17 AM
- community & culture
On the Day of Hungarian Culture (22 January), the Janus Pannonius Museum (JPM) in Pécs launched the “Vasarely 2026 – Pécs” jubilee season. The programme marks two milestones: the 120th anniversary of the birth of Victor Vasarely and the 50th anniversary of the opening of the Vasarely Museum in Pécs.
Free Entry: 10th Indian Film Festival in Budapest
- 30 Jan 2026 1:46 PM
- entertainment
The Embassy of India in Budapest is thrilled to announce the return of the Indian Film Festival, bringing the energy, colour, and storytelling of Indian cinema back to Hungary from 27 February to 1 March 2026 at the Metropolis Hall of Puskin Cinema.
Celebrate Valentine’s Day at Matild Palace Budapest
- 30 Jan 2026 1:11 PM
- specials
Valentine’s Day at Matild Palace is more than a shared dinner or a cocktail — it is a truly unforgettable atmosphere. On February 14, turn-of-the-century elegance, contemporary gastronomy and the vibrant energy of Budapest come together within the historic walls of the palace, where every detail is dedicated to romance.
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.
International Arts Festival in Budapest: Cavalcade of Culture from 1 - 12 April
- 29 Jan 2026 8:09 AM
- entertainment
The Bartok Spring International Arts Weeks between April 1 and 12 in Budapest will feature contemporary opera and dance productions, jazz, and star performers of Baroque music, organisers said on Wednesday.
Babra & Planina: South Slavic Ball, House Of Music, 25 January
- 25 Jan 2026 7:00 PM
- contemporary
Babra
The band was formed in 2014 in Budapest, where the spirit of the West and East constantly meet, and where traditions and modern urban culture continuously influence each other.
Their main inspiration lies in the music of the South Slavs along the Danube, which connects them beyond an instinctive shared passion with personal ties. The harmony of tamburas defines Babra's sound world, ...

















