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Hungarian Easter Events For Expats
- 3 Apr 2015 5:04 AM
- community & culture
Easter Sunday and Easter Monday are both public holidays in Hungary, and are packed with fun and feasts for all the family. Húsvét, in Hungarian, has many local customs: Egg painting is one of the most popular, and oldest traditions, along with Easter Sunday fun when the Easter bunny brings presents for children, which they find during the Easter egg hunt.
Budapest Dance Festival, Now On Until 3 May
- 20 Mar 2015 8:00 AM
- entertainment
The Budapest Dance Festival organised by National Dance Theater, held annually features a whole array of dance styles from ballet and contemporary to folk dance. Multitude venues throughout the city welcome both styles and Hungarian as well as international companies. It all lasts for ten days with performers like the Kylian Production, Doug Varone and Dancers, and the Yvette Bozsik Company on ...
Hungarian Rhapsody Festival Opens In Beijing
- 16 Mar 2015 8:00 AM
- community & culture
A month-long Hungarian cultural festival has opened in Beijing, with a spectacle of hussars and folk dancers, and Hungarian food and wine offered. The festival, dubbed Hungarian Rhapsody, was organised by the Hungarian embassy and Hungary’s cultural institute to promote the country’s cuisine and wine culture, but the programme will also include roundtables and symposia to provide an overview of ...
Jubilee Weekend At Palace Of Arts In Budapest: Program Details
- 12 Mar 2015 12:50 AM
- community & culture
The Palace of Arts celebrates its 10th birthday with a particularly special series of events between 14-15 March. This spring weekend is the “crowning jewel” in Müpa’s jubilee season, where a cast of artists will take to the stage who have all provided outstanding concert entertainment over the past decade at the region’s leading institution of the performing arts.
Contemporary Music Marathon, A38 Budapest , 18 March
- 10 Mar 2015 11:00 AM
- community & culture
A huge one day festival featuring some of the leading and upcoming representatives of the new music scene featuring free improvised music, jazz, experimental, contemporary classical and beyond with the most different attitudes and instruments. The full line up: Mezei Szilárd & Márkos Albert duo, Tóth Viktor & Hodek Dávid duo, Nagy Ákos - Baráth Bálint - Mandel Róbert - Fazekas Ábel quartet and ...
Updated: Liza, The Fox-Fairy Shown In Budapest
- 3 Mar 2015 8:00 AM
- entertainment
Thanks to Filmteam and Palace Mammut, the privilege of watching the cutest Hungarian movie of the year is now not solely that of the Hungarian speakers: English speakers can enjoy Liza, the Fox-Fairy at a number of limited screenings, too.
Photo Article: Best Record Shops In Budapest
- 26 Feb 2015 10:55 AM
- shopping
By: We Love Budapest "A record a day keeps the doctor away” - or that's what health specialists say. If you are looking for that kind of medicine, you won't have to visit a pharmacy...Budapest has some really special record stores. Some of them dedicated to one or two genres, others only sell vinyl and some even clean your purchase ...
Spain (US), Margaret Island, A38 Ship Budapest, 25 February
- 18 Feb 2015 8:04 AM
- entertainment
Spain are an American rock band formed in Los Angeles, California in 1993, led by singer/bassist Josh Haden. Their syncretic music contains elements of country, blues, folk, jazz, and slowcore. In a career spanning more than two decades, Spain has released five studio albums, a live album, and a best-of collection.
Royal Russian Ballet: Swan Lake, Budapest Congress Centre, 27 - 28 February
- 18 Feb 2015 8:04 AM
- community & culture
Swan Lake is a ballet composed by Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky in 1875–76. Despite its initial failure, it is now one of the most popular of all ballets. The scenario, initially in two acts, was fashioned from Russian folk tales and tells the story of Odette, a princess turned into a swan by an evil sorcerer's curse. Royal Russian Ballet presents this performance in unique, original choreography of ...
Hungarian Easter Events For Expats
- 3 Apr 2015 5:04 AM
- community & culture
Easter Sunday and Easter Monday are both public holidays in Hungary, and are packed with fun and feasts for all the family. Húsvét, in Hungarian, has many local customs: Egg painting is one of the most popular, and oldest traditions, along with Easter Sunday fun when the Easter bunny brings presents for children, which they find during the Easter egg hunt.
Budapest Dance Festival, Now On Until 3 May
- 20 Mar 2015 8:00 AM
- entertainment
The Budapest Dance Festival organised by National Dance Theater, held annually features a whole array of dance styles from ballet and contemporary to folk dance. Multitude venues throughout the city welcome both styles and Hungarian as well as international companies. It all lasts for ten days with performers like the Kylian Production, Doug Varone and Dancers, and the Yvette Bozsik Company on ...
Hungarian Rhapsody Festival Opens In Beijing
- 16 Mar 2015 8:00 AM
- community & culture
A month-long Hungarian cultural festival has opened in Beijing, with a spectacle of hussars and folk dancers, and Hungarian food and wine offered. The festival, dubbed Hungarian Rhapsody, was organised by the Hungarian embassy and Hungary’s cultural institute to promote the country’s cuisine and wine culture, but the programme will also include roundtables and symposia to provide an overview of ...
Jubilee Weekend At Palace Of Arts In Budapest: Program Details
- 12 Mar 2015 12:50 AM
- community & culture
The Palace of Arts celebrates its 10th birthday with a particularly special series of events between 14-15 March. This spring weekend is the “crowning jewel” in Müpa’s jubilee season, where a cast of artists will take to the stage who have all provided outstanding concert entertainment over the past decade at the region’s leading institution of the performing arts.
Contemporary Music Marathon, A38 Budapest , 18 March
- 10 Mar 2015 11:00 AM
- community & culture
A huge one day festival featuring some of the leading and upcoming representatives of the new music scene featuring free improvised music, jazz, experimental, contemporary classical and beyond with the most different attitudes and instruments. The full line up: Mezei Szilárd & Márkos Albert duo, Tóth Viktor & Hodek Dávid duo, Nagy Ákos - Baráth Bálint - Mandel Róbert - Fazekas Ábel quartet and ...
Updated: Liza, The Fox-Fairy Shown In Budapest
- 3 Mar 2015 8:00 AM
- entertainment
Thanks to Filmteam and Palace Mammut, the privilege of watching the cutest Hungarian movie of the year is now not solely that of the Hungarian speakers: English speakers can enjoy Liza, the Fox-Fairy at a number of limited screenings, too.
Photo Article: Best Record Shops In Budapest
- 26 Feb 2015 10:55 AM
- shopping
By: We Love Budapest "A record a day keeps the doctor away” - or that's what health specialists say. If you are looking for that kind of medicine, you won't have to visit a pharmacy...Budapest has some really special record stores. Some of them dedicated to one or two genres, others only sell vinyl and some even clean your purchase ...
Spain (US), Margaret Island, A38 Ship Budapest, 25 February
- 18 Feb 2015 8:04 AM
- entertainment
Spain are an American rock band formed in Los Angeles, California in 1993, led by singer/bassist Josh Haden. Their syncretic music contains elements of country, blues, folk, jazz, and slowcore. In a career spanning more than two decades, Spain has released five studio albums, a live album, and a best-of collection.
Royal Russian Ballet: Swan Lake, Budapest Congress Centre, 27 - 28 February
- 18 Feb 2015 8:04 AM
- community & culture
Swan Lake is a ballet composed by Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky in 1875–76. Despite its initial failure, it is now one of the most popular of all ballets. The scenario, initially in two acts, was fashioned from Russian folk tales and tells the story of Odette, a princess turned into a swan by an evil sorcerer's curse. Royal Russian Ballet presents this performance in unique, original choreography of ...