2,906 result(s) for culture
Kurtag at 99: Hungarian Public Media Person of Year Celebrated on His Birthday With Concert
- 31 Jan 2025 8:12 AM
- community & culture
Kossuth laureate composer, pianist and teacher Gyorgy Kurtag, who is Public Media Person of the Year in 2024, will celebrate his 99th birthday on Feb 19 with a concert held at the Budapest Music Centre (BMC).
50th Anniversary of Rubik Cube's Patenting Celebrated in Hungary With Special Stamps
- 31 Jan 2025 8:03 AM
- community & culture
The Rubik cube is symbol of national pride in Hungary as well as being a famous emblem abroad of Hungarian culture, ingenuity and "engineering spirit", the national economy minister said on Thursday, on the day the Hungarian post office issued a block of stamps to mark the 50th anniversary of the game's patenting.
Jeanne d'Arc Coming to Hungary?
- 30 Jan 2025 9:02 AM
- getting around
Mateszalka, in Hungary's north-east, has offered to be home to a statue of Jeanne d'Arc, which is to be removed from France's Nice, the co-ruling Christian Democrat party (KDNP) said in a statement.
Looking Ahead: Strong Middle Class in Hungary Will Be 'Key Issue', Says Orbán
- 28 Jan 2025 9:52 AM
- current affairs
A strong middle class will be "the key issue" in the coming 15-20 years, Prime Minister Viktor Orban said at the Lamfalussy Conference organised by the National Bank of Hungary (NBH) in Budapest.
For Kids: Carnival Merry-Making – with Dance and Music, Festival Theatre Budapest, 27 January
- 27 Jan 2025 1:00 PM
- contemporary
The aim of Carnival Merry-making is to provide entertaining background for children on the history, habits and significance in folk culture of carnival season in Hungary.
It's better to learn from the best: the program director and host is Zoltán 'Batyu' Farkas, a legendary figure of the Hungarian folk dance scene, whose thoughts on this occasion will be expressed by singers, storytellers and ...
Budapest to Open New Venue for Independent Cultural Organizations
- 23 Jan 2025 9:08 AM
- community & culture
The Budapest metropolitan council will open a new venue where "the independent cultural organizations abandoned by the state" can create and perform, Gergely Karácsony, the city’s mayor, said in a statement on the occasion of the Day of Hungarian Culture.
Funeral Trains: Memorial Day Of Germans Deported From Hungary Marked At Mass
- 21 Jan 2025 3:02 PM
- current affairs
The lesson to be learnt from endless funeral trains heading to the East and West is that Hungary's sovereignty must be preserved by all means, the state secretary heading the Prime Minister's Office said in Hercegkut in northeast Hungary on Sunday marking the 79th anniversary of the expulsion of ethnic Germans from Hungary.
Taiko Drummers: Munedaiko, Akvárium Club Budapest, 17 January
- 17 Jan 2025 8:00 PM
- contemporary
Experience the exciting and incredible concert of TAIKO drummers, the cornerstone of Japanese music culture. MUNEDAIKO (IT)'s renowned drummers visit Hungary for the first time.
Formed in 2014, Munedaiko by YAHIRO brothers has dazzled audiences in many foreign countries from Italy to Iceland.
The rhythmic formation, which sets to music the fundamental elements of Japanese life and ...
Top 20 Wine Bars in Budapest – Ultimate Official Guide According to ‘Wines of Hungary’ List
- 15 Jan 2025 3:59 PM
- food & drink
Budapest boasts an impressive array of great wine bars these days, nicely scattered around the city. While downtown’s District 5 offers a generous and classy selection, you can discover excellent options amidst the lively Király Street nightlife area, and also across the river in the leafier districts on the Buda side.
Kurtag at 99: Hungarian Public Media Person of Year Celebrated on His Birthday With Concert
- 31 Jan 2025 8:12 AM
- community & culture
Kossuth laureate composer, pianist and teacher Gyorgy Kurtag, who is Public Media Person of the Year in 2024, will celebrate his 99th birthday on Feb 19 with a concert held at the Budapest Music Centre (BMC).
50th Anniversary of Rubik Cube's Patenting Celebrated in Hungary With Special Stamps
- 31 Jan 2025 8:03 AM
- community & culture
The Rubik cube is symbol of national pride in Hungary as well as being a famous emblem abroad of Hungarian culture, ingenuity and "engineering spirit", the national economy minister said on Thursday, on the day the Hungarian post office issued a block of stamps to mark the 50th anniversary of the game's patenting.
Jeanne d'Arc Coming to Hungary?
- 30 Jan 2025 9:02 AM
- getting around
Mateszalka, in Hungary's north-east, has offered to be home to a statue of Jeanne d'Arc, which is to be removed from France's Nice, the co-ruling Christian Democrat party (KDNP) said in a statement.
Looking Ahead: Strong Middle Class in Hungary Will Be 'Key Issue', Says Orbán
- 28 Jan 2025 9:52 AM
- current affairs
A strong middle class will be "the key issue" in the coming 15-20 years, Prime Minister Viktor Orban said at the Lamfalussy Conference organised by the National Bank of Hungary (NBH) in Budapest.
For Kids: Carnival Merry-Making – with Dance and Music, Festival Theatre Budapest, 27 January
- 27 Jan 2025 1:00 PM
- contemporary
The aim of Carnival Merry-making is to provide entertaining background for children on the history, habits and significance in folk culture of carnival season in Hungary.
It's better to learn from the best: the program director and host is Zoltán 'Batyu' Farkas, a legendary figure of the Hungarian folk dance scene, whose thoughts on this occasion will be expressed by singers, storytellers and ...
Budapest to Open New Venue for Independent Cultural Organizations
- 23 Jan 2025 9:08 AM
- community & culture
The Budapest metropolitan council will open a new venue where "the independent cultural organizations abandoned by the state" can create and perform, Gergely Karácsony, the city’s mayor, said in a statement on the occasion of the Day of Hungarian Culture.
Funeral Trains: Memorial Day Of Germans Deported From Hungary Marked At Mass
- 21 Jan 2025 3:02 PM
- current affairs
The lesson to be learnt from endless funeral trains heading to the East and West is that Hungary's sovereignty must be preserved by all means, the state secretary heading the Prime Minister's Office said in Hercegkut in northeast Hungary on Sunday marking the 79th anniversary of the expulsion of ethnic Germans from Hungary.
Taiko Drummers: Munedaiko, Akvárium Club Budapest, 17 January
- 17 Jan 2025 8:00 PM
- contemporary
Experience the exciting and incredible concert of TAIKO drummers, the cornerstone of Japanese music culture. MUNEDAIKO (IT)'s renowned drummers visit Hungary for the first time.
Formed in 2014, Munedaiko by YAHIRO brothers has dazzled audiences in many foreign countries from Italy to Iceland.
The rhythmic formation, which sets to music the fundamental elements of Japanese life and ...
Top 20 Wine Bars in Budapest – Ultimate Official Guide According to ‘Wines of Hungary’ List
- 15 Jan 2025 3:59 PM
- food & drink
Budapest boasts an impressive array of great wine bars these days, nicely scattered around the city. While downtown’s District 5 offers a generous and classy selection, you can discover excellent options amidst the lively Király Street nightlife area, and also across the river in the leafier districts on the Buda side.