8 result(s) for critics in Events
Mac DeMarco, Budapest Park, Budapest, 23 June
- 23 Jun 2026 8:00 PM
- contemporary
Mac DeMarco, the ever laid-back and friendly anti-pop star, has charmed both music fans and critics alike with his self-described “jizz-jazz” style of lo-fi pop.
He last performed in Hungary in 2017 at the Sziget Festival, but now he’s returning for his biggest solo concert in the country so far, bringing his newly released album to Budapest Park on June 23.
World Stars: Chris Potter Trio, Budapest Jazz Club, 22 May
- 22 May 2026 7:00 PM
- contemporary
Chris Potter is one of the most outstanding figures of contemporary jazz, a world-class artist regarded by both critics and audiences as one of the most significant saxophonists of his generation. Thanks to his virtuoso technique and style-shaping playing, he is among the most widely “imitated” musicians around the globe.
He was already performing with professional musicians as a teenager, and ...
Solance, Analog Music Hall Budapest, 19 April
- 19 Apr 2026 8:00 PM
- contemporary
The Swedish electronic metal band last performed in Hungary as guests of Five Finger Death Punch at the Budapest Arena — now they return with their own headlining tour and their new album, Angels Calling. Solence won’t be coming alone: Dream State and Written By Wolves will join them, ensuring a full night of music on April 19 at the Analog Music Hall.
No matter where we come from, music ...
English Comedy Night, Brody House Budapest, 4 February
- 4 Feb 2026 6:00 PM
- community
Two shows. Two headline acts. One very funny Wednesday night - Laugh Brody Laugh is back with a double headliner special, featuring two of the UK comedy circuit’s most exciting names — Adam Bloom and Samantha Day — with our very own Dave Thompson hosting both shows.
Adam Bloom - A regular headline act at The Comedy Store London & Manchester, Adam Bloom is one of the sharpest joke writers on ...
Elmo Nero, Opus Jazz Club Budapest, 4 April
- 4 Apr 2025 8:00 PM
- contemporary
Elmo Nero was founded in 2022 by Gina Schwarz and Christoph Helm.
The following year, the exceptional bassist, composer & Hans Koller Award winner and the guitarist, who virtuously combines a multitude of popular music styles in his playing, released their eponymous debut album together with drummer Max Plattner.
It was enthusiastically received by critics and audiences alike. Since ...
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, ...
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 ...
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 ...
Mac DeMarco, Budapest Park, Budapest, 23 June
- 23 Jun 2026 8:00 PM
- contemporary
Mac DeMarco, the ever laid-back and friendly anti-pop star, has charmed both music fans and critics alike with his self-described “jizz-jazz” style of lo-fi pop.
He last performed in Hungary in 2017 at the Sziget Festival, but now he’s returning for his biggest solo concert in the country so far, bringing his newly released album to Budapest Park on June 23.
World Stars: Chris Potter Trio, Budapest Jazz Club, 22 May
- 22 May 2026 7:00 PM
- contemporary
Chris Potter is one of the most outstanding figures of contemporary jazz, a world-class artist regarded by both critics and audiences as one of the most significant saxophonists of his generation. Thanks to his virtuoso technique and style-shaping playing, he is among the most widely “imitated” musicians around the globe.
He was already performing with professional musicians as a teenager, and ...
Solance, Analog Music Hall Budapest, 19 April
- 19 Apr 2026 8:00 PM
- contemporary
The Swedish electronic metal band last performed in Hungary as guests of Five Finger Death Punch at the Budapest Arena — now they return with their own headlining tour and their new album, Angels Calling. Solence won’t be coming alone: Dream State and Written By Wolves will join them, ensuring a full night of music on April 19 at the Analog Music Hall.
No matter where we come from, music ...
English Comedy Night, Brody House Budapest, 4 February
- 4 Feb 2026 6:00 PM
- community
Two shows. Two headline acts. One very funny Wednesday night - Laugh Brody Laugh is back with a double headliner special, featuring two of the UK comedy circuit’s most exciting names — Adam Bloom and Samantha Day — with our very own Dave Thompson hosting both shows.
Adam Bloom - A regular headline act at The Comedy Store London & Manchester, Adam Bloom is one of the sharpest joke writers on ...
Elmo Nero, Opus Jazz Club Budapest, 4 April
- 4 Apr 2025 8:00 PM
- contemporary
Elmo Nero was founded in 2022 by Gina Schwarz and Christoph Helm.
The following year, the exceptional bassist, composer & Hans Koller Award winner and the guitarist, who virtuously combines a multitude of popular music styles in his playing, released their eponymous debut album together with drummer Max Plattner.
It was enthusiastically received by critics and audiences alike. Since ...
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, ...
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 ...
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 ...