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VOLT Music Festival In Hungary Now Under Way
- 5 Jul 2014 7:00 AM
- entertainment
The 22nd VOLT music festival opened its gates to thousands of ticket-holders near Sopron on Tuesday afternoon. The most important new feature is that it will run one day longer this year, as there will be a concert by British group Arctic Monkeys on Sunday.
Sziget Festival Budapest Organisers Eye Record Attendance
- 4 Jul 2014 9:01 AM
- entertainment
The Sziget Festival has a good chance of bringing past years’ downward trends to a halt and setting new attendance records, the head of the company running the event told Thursday’s business daily Világgazdaság. Organisers have already sold more weekly passes for this year’s festival than during the whole of last year’s event, Karoly Gerendai said.
Over 10,000 Expected At Budapest Pride Parade
- 4 Jul 2014 9:00 AM
- entertainment
More than 10,000 people are expected to turn out for the annual Budapest Pride Parade on Saturday, almost that many took part last year. Participants will gather on Kossuth tér at 3 p.m., from where the parade will leave for City Park, at 4 p.m. along a fenced-off route.
Tom Jones Appearing At Gyor Summer Festival
- 3 Jul 2014 10:50 AM
- entertainment
Singer Tom Jones will give a free performance ending the summer festival in Gyor on August 23, mayor Zsolt Borkai announced on Wednesday. Tens of thousands of people are expected to attend the concert, he said.
Updated: International Gregorian Festival, In Vác, Hungary, 7 - 11 July
- 3 Jul 2014 9:02 AM
- community & culture
The V. International Gregorian Festival presents eleven scholas from eight countries (Austria, Ireland, Japan, Hungary, Germany, Norway, Romania (Transylvania) and Slovakia) and three great lecturers. The festival is a unique and important occasion in the musical life of Central Europe as the lectures are going to be held by the most excellent professors who have specialized knowledge of ...
Embassies Support Budapest Pride Festival
- 3 Jul 2014 9:00 AM
- current affairs
Twenty embassies issued a joint statement on Wednesday in support of the ongoing Budapest Pride festival, affirming the right of the lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender (LGBT) communities in Hungary to express themselves peacefully and lawfully.
Hungary’s VOLT Festival Kicks Off On Tuesday
- 2 Jul 2014 1:00 AM
- entertainment
Starting from Tuesday through 5 days and 6 nights, 30 international all-stars and 150 Hungarian performers will step on the stages of the 22nd VOLT Festival. More than hundred thousand fans are awaited to the event in Sopron, Hungary. Tickets are available on-site and the organizers strongly advise everyone to only buy tickets from the official retailers.
Volt Festival, Hungary: Check Out The New Names Added
- 1 Jul 2014 9:00 AM
- entertainment
With new names added to the line-up there are more than twenty international stars playing at the 22nd VOLT Festival this summer. Due to a huge demand Hurts will return this year to Sopron, while thousands are eagerly waiting for the live show of Nero and Modestep as well. Karnivool, the chart topping Milky Chance and The Strypes – opening for the Arctic Monkeys - are also part of the program.
Budapest Pride Refuses To Undergo Investigation
- 1 Jul 2014 8:00 AM
- current affairs
The Government of Hungary ordered one of its investigating agencies to investigate a list of non-governmental organizations that the government considers left-wing, including Budapest Pride, to see whether they lawfully spent funding received from the Norwegian Government. The agency has no right under Hungarian law to do so, thus Budapest Pride refuses to undergo the investigation. The ...
VOLT Music Festival In Hungary Now Under Way
- 5 Jul 2014 7:00 AM
- entertainment
The 22nd VOLT music festival opened its gates to thousands of ticket-holders near Sopron on Tuesday afternoon. The most important new feature is that it will run one day longer this year, as there will be a concert by British group Arctic Monkeys on Sunday.
Sziget Festival Budapest Organisers Eye Record Attendance
- 4 Jul 2014 9:01 AM
- entertainment
The Sziget Festival has a good chance of bringing past years’ downward trends to a halt and setting new attendance records, the head of the company running the event told Thursday’s business daily Világgazdaság. Organisers have already sold more weekly passes for this year’s festival than during the whole of last year’s event, Karoly Gerendai said.
Over 10,000 Expected At Budapest Pride Parade
- 4 Jul 2014 9:00 AM
- entertainment
More than 10,000 people are expected to turn out for the annual Budapest Pride Parade on Saturday, almost that many took part last year. Participants will gather on Kossuth tér at 3 p.m., from where the parade will leave for City Park, at 4 p.m. along a fenced-off route.
Tom Jones Appearing At Gyor Summer Festival
- 3 Jul 2014 10:50 AM
- entertainment
Singer Tom Jones will give a free performance ending the summer festival in Gyor on August 23, mayor Zsolt Borkai announced on Wednesday. Tens of thousands of people are expected to attend the concert, he said.
Updated: International Gregorian Festival, In Vác, Hungary, 7 - 11 July
- 3 Jul 2014 9:02 AM
- community & culture
The V. International Gregorian Festival presents eleven scholas from eight countries (Austria, Ireland, Japan, Hungary, Germany, Norway, Romania (Transylvania) and Slovakia) and three great lecturers. The festival is a unique and important occasion in the musical life of Central Europe as the lectures are going to be held by the most excellent professors who have specialized knowledge of ...
Embassies Support Budapest Pride Festival
- 3 Jul 2014 9:00 AM
- current affairs
Twenty embassies issued a joint statement on Wednesday in support of the ongoing Budapest Pride festival, affirming the right of the lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender (LGBT) communities in Hungary to express themselves peacefully and lawfully.
Hungary’s VOLT Festival Kicks Off On Tuesday
- 2 Jul 2014 1:00 AM
- entertainment
Starting from Tuesday through 5 days and 6 nights, 30 international all-stars and 150 Hungarian performers will step on the stages of the 22nd VOLT Festival. More than hundred thousand fans are awaited to the event in Sopron, Hungary. Tickets are available on-site and the organizers strongly advise everyone to only buy tickets from the official retailers.
Volt Festival, Hungary: Check Out The New Names Added
- 1 Jul 2014 9:00 AM
- entertainment
With new names added to the line-up there are more than twenty international stars playing at the 22nd VOLT Festival this summer. Due to a huge demand Hurts will return this year to Sopron, while thousands are eagerly waiting for the live show of Nero and Modestep as well. Karnivool, the chart topping Milky Chance and The Strypes – opening for the Arctic Monkeys - are also part of the program.
Budapest Pride Refuses To Undergo Investigation
- 1 Jul 2014 8:00 AM
- current affairs
The Government of Hungary ordered one of its investigating agencies to investigate a list of non-governmental organizations that the government considers left-wing, including Budapest Pride, to see whether they lawfully spent funding received from the Norwegian Government. The agency has no right under Hungarian law to do so, thus Budapest Pride refuses to undergo the investigation. The ...