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Sziget Budapest Unveils Carnival of Music: Little Simz, FKA Twigs, Empire of Sun & More
- 26 Mar 2025 1:57 PM
- entertainment
The latest announcement of bands and performers reflects the musical and artistic diversity of Sziget, with 40+ names, including genre-defying FKA Twigs, the Australian electro-glam-pop duo Empire of the Sun, indie-rockers The Last Dinner Party, The Kooks, and the alternative-indie rockers Portugal. The Man.
Ballet in Three Acts: Manon, Opera House Budapest, 18 March
- 18 Mar 2025 6:00 PM
- classical
During his career, Sir Kenneth MacMillan managed to reinvent not just the language of ballet, but also its subject matter: on many occasions he reached for modern, socially and societally charged themes that no one had ever dared to touch in any genre, let alone in dance.
He was met with this criticism also after the 1974 premiere of Manon: even though it won enormous acclaim from audiences, ...
Updated: New Supermarket Profit Margins Cap Now Effective in Hungary
- 18 Mar 2025 6:59 AM
- shopping
A mandatory 10pc cap on supermarket profit margins on 30 basic food products took effect on Monday, the National Economy Ministry said.
Candace Bushnell: 'Sex and the City', Erkel Theatre in Budapest, 19 March 2025
- 10 Mar 2025 12:54 PM
- entertainment
Candace Bushnell, the world-renowned bestselling author and creator of Sex and the City, will present her new one-woman show on March 19, 2025, at the Erkel Theatre in Budapest!
'Unthinkable' Ukraine Could Join EU, Says Orbán
- 3 Mar 2025 6:10 AM
- current affairs
It is "unthinkable" that Ukraine could join the EU, Prime Minister Viktor Orban said in an interview to public radio.
Fontaines D.C., Barba Negra Budapest, 21 June
- 25 Feb 2025 7:16 PM
- entertainment
The Irish post-punk band gave one of the most impressive concerts at this year's Sziget Festival. The band has since released their new album Romance, and they announced their first headline show in Hungary on 21 June 2025 at Barba Negra.
Budapest Festival Orchestra, National Concert Hall Budapest, 17 February
- 17 Feb 2025 7:45 PM
- classical
A Czech conductor, three Czech composers and a Czech violinist: in short, a Czech concert. The programme opens with a suite from Janáček’s most unique opera, The Cunning Little Vixen, followed by (Dvořák’s son-in-law) Josef Suk’s Fantasy, which could be considered a kind of violin concerto.
Playing the solo part will be Jan Mráček, whose pinpoint intonation, phenomenal musicality and ...
Cyndi Lauper: 'Girls Just Wanna Have Fun Farewell Tour', Budapest Aréna, 19 February
- 12 Feb 2025 5:27 AM
- entertainment
This marvellous show will also stop in Budapest, Cyndi Lauper live on February 19, 2025 at Budapest Arena.
Julie Sassoon, Opus Jazz Club Budapest, 5 February
- 5 Feb 2025 8:00 PM
- contemporary
“Sassoon is a fascinating original, her piano world inhabited by Keith Jarrett’s lyricism and driving hooks and Steve Reich’s minimalism … This is music that splices lyrical shapeliness with bursts of take-no-prisoners abstraction, but Sassoon’s sensitivity to that balance is as alert here as her listeners have come to expect.” – John Fordham / The Guardian
Whoever immerses themselves in the ...
Sziget Budapest Unveils Carnival of Music: Little Simz, FKA Twigs, Empire of Sun & More
- 26 Mar 2025 1:57 PM
- entertainment
The latest announcement of bands and performers reflects the musical and artistic diversity of Sziget, with 40+ names, including genre-defying FKA Twigs, the Australian electro-glam-pop duo Empire of the Sun, indie-rockers The Last Dinner Party, The Kooks, and the alternative-indie rockers Portugal. The Man.
Ballet in Three Acts: Manon, Opera House Budapest, 18 March
- 18 Mar 2025 6:00 PM
- classical
During his career, Sir Kenneth MacMillan managed to reinvent not just the language of ballet, but also its subject matter: on many occasions he reached for modern, socially and societally charged themes that no one had ever dared to touch in any genre, let alone in dance.
He was met with this criticism also after the 1974 premiere of Manon: even though it won enormous acclaim from audiences, ...
Updated: New Supermarket Profit Margins Cap Now Effective in Hungary
- 18 Mar 2025 6:59 AM
- shopping
A mandatory 10pc cap on supermarket profit margins on 30 basic food products took effect on Monday, the National Economy Ministry said.
Candace Bushnell: 'Sex and the City', Erkel Theatre in Budapest, 19 March 2025
- 10 Mar 2025 12:54 PM
- entertainment
Candace Bushnell, the world-renowned bestselling author and creator of Sex and the City, will present her new one-woman show on March 19, 2025, at the Erkel Theatre in Budapest!
'Unthinkable' Ukraine Could Join EU, Says Orbán
- 3 Mar 2025 6:10 AM
- current affairs
It is "unthinkable" that Ukraine could join the EU, Prime Minister Viktor Orban said in an interview to public radio.
Fontaines D.C., Barba Negra Budapest, 21 June
- 25 Feb 2025 7:16 PM
- entertainment
The Irish post-punk band gave one of the most impressive concerts at this year's Sziget Festival. The band has since released their new album Romance, and they announced their first headline show in Hungary on 21 June 2025 at Barba Negra.
Budapest Festival Orchestra, National Concert Hall Budapest, 17 February
- 17 Feb 2025 7:45 PM
- classical
A Czech conductor, three Czech composers and a Czech violinist: in short, a Czech concert. The programme opens with a suite from Janáček’s most unique opera, The Cunning Little Vixen, followed by (Dvořák’s son-in-law) Josef Suk’s Fantasy, which could be considered a kind of violin concerto.
Playing the solo part will be Jan Mráček, whose pinpoint intonation, phenomenal musicality and ...
Cyndi Lauper: 'Girls Just Wanna Have Fun Farewell Tour', Budapest Aréna, 19 February
- 12 Feb 2025 5:27 AM
- entertainment
This marvellous show will also stop in Budapest, Cyndi Lauper live on February 19, 2025 at Budapest Arena.
Julie Sassoon, Opus Jazz Club Budapest, 5 February
- 5 Feb 2025 8:00 PM
- contemporary
“Sassoon is a fascinating original, her piano world inhabited by Keith Jarrett’s lyricism and driving hooks and Steve Reich’s minimalism … This is music that splices lyrical shapeliness with bursts of take-no-prisoners abstraction, but Sassoon’s sensitivity to that balance is as alert here as her listeners have come to expect.” – John Fordham / The Guardian
Whoever immerses themselves in the ...