1,544 result(s) for folk
Invitation: Budapest Burns Supper, 24 January
- 15 Jan 2015 3:00 AM
- community & culture
The Robert Burns International Foundation invites you to attend the 18th Annual Budapest Burns Supper at the Corinthia Hotel Budapest on Saturday, 24 January 2015. Doors open at 6:30pm. Come and join us for a traditional Scottish night in the heart of Budapest.
'Forever and Ever', Festival Theatre, 27 December
- 23 Dec 2014 8:04 AM
- community & culture
With its mixture of authentic folk dances, fine art, world music and virtuosity, the latest production of the Duna Art Ensemble immerses the audience in the enchanting world of folk-dance theatre. It attempts to stimulate thought, to relax and calm the viewer, and of course to entertain.
New Entertainment Centre Opens In Buda(Pest)
- 19 Dec 2014 9:55 AM
- entertainment
Buda Entertainment & Gastro, Buda’s latest entertainment complex boasting a “bed cinema” that is unique in its kind in Europe, has opened in the capital. With the redevelopment of the former “Új Udvar” shopping centre near Kolosy tér on the boundary of Districts II and III, visitors seeking entertainment will be welcomed by an airier and more spacious building, recalling the atmosphere of a ...
Gala Concert Of 100 Member Gipsy Orchestra, Budapest, 30 December
- 19 Dec 2014 9:45 AM
- entertainment
It has become a tradition for the “Hundre Member” Gipsy Orchestra to give a gala concert on December the 30th. The audience will get the chance to hear the pieces of Liszt, Brahms, Strauss and Khachaturian in the interpretation of outstanding musicians.
Xpat Opinion: Christmas Fair At Vörösmarty Square In Budapest
- 11 Dec 2014 8:02 AM
- shopping
The Christmas Fair on Vörösmarty Square is the oldest and most spectacular in Budapest. In the heart of the city - framed by historical buldings - the wooden stalls, the smell of mulled wine and finest traditional foods are giving the Vörösmarty Square in the advent time a unique and amazing atmosphere. It is said that this Christmas Market is among Europes top ten markets.
Folk Music - Can Hungarian Music Be The Next New Wave?
- 5 Dec 2014 7:00 AM
- entertainment
Fonó recently made it into 12th place among the world's top publishers of world music. So, maybe it's a bit too early qualify the recording market as DOA. There's a good chance that Hungarian folk music, dressed up just a bit differently, might become as hot on the world market as Africa or the Balkans were a few years ago.
Diplomatic Charity Fair, InterContinental Budapest, 30 November
- 28 Nov 2014 8:04 AM
- shopping
Intercontinental Hotel Budapest will host the fourth Diplomatic Fair, a charity event featuring theatre performances, children programmes and a raffle, on Sunday. Visitors will get a chance to buy goods from 45 national stands and taste dishes from 30 countries, Katalin Skaper, the deputy head of organiser Diplomatic Spouses of Budapest, said.
Moiseyev Ballet Comes To Hungary, 6 - 10 December
- 25 Nov 2014 8:04 AM
- community & culture
The name of Igor Moisevey (born in 1906 in Kiev) became well-known by the style named after him, which he created by alloying the dances of different peoples with the elements of traditional ballet. He learnt dancing in the studio of the Great Theatre in Moscow. In 1924 he was already dancing in the Bolsoi, then became solo dancer and later ballet master. In the 1920’s and 30’s he wandered around ...
Now On: Unicorn is More Than Nation, Knoll Gallery Budapest
- 15 Nov 2014 12:04 AM
- community & culture
The exhibition „Unicorn is more than Nation“ deals with the virulent topic „nation“. The artists elaborate the issue partly in a fundamental, partly in a humorous way. The exhibited works reflect different forms of the legitimation of nationalist ideologies. On the one hand its history and how it can be constructed, on the other hand the folk traditions and folklore, which have the power to ...
Invitation: Budapest Burns Supper, 24 January
- 15 Jan 2015 3:00 AM
- community & culture
The Robert Burns International Foundation invites you to attend the 18th Annual Budapest Burns Supper at the Corinthia Hotel Budapest on Saturday, 24 January 2015. Doors open at 6:30pm. Come and join us for a traditional Scottish night in the heart of Budapest.
'Forever and Ever', Festival Theatre, 27 December
- 23 Dec 2014 8:04 AM
- community & culture
With its mixture of authentic folk dances, fine art, world music and virtuosity, the latest production of the Duna Art Ensemble immerses the audience in the enchanting world of folk-dance theatre. It attempts to stimulate thought, to relax and calm the viewer, and of course to entertain.
New Entertainment Centre Opens In Buda(Pest)
- 19 Dec 2014 9:55 AM
- entertainment
Buda Entertainment & Gastro, Buda’s latest entertainment complex boasting a “bed cinema” that is unique in its kind in Europe, has opened in the capital. With the redevelopment of the former “Új Udvar” shopping centre near Kolosy tér on the boundary of Districts II and III, visitors seeking entertainment will be welcomed by an airier and more spacious building, recalling the atmosphere of a ...
Gala Concert Of 100 Member Gipsy Orchestra, Budapest, 30 December
- 19 Dec 2014 9:45 AM
- entertainment
It has become a tradition for the “Hundre Member” Gipsy Orchestra to give a gala concert on December the 30th. The audience will get the chance to hear the pieces of Liszt, Brahms, Strauss and Khachaturian in the interpretation of outstanding musicians.
Xpat Opinion: Christmas Fair At Vörösmarty Square In Budapest
- 11 Dec 2014 8:02 AM
- shopping
The Christmas Fair on Vörösmarty Square is the oldest and most spectacular in Budapest. In the heart of the city - framed by historical buldings - the wooden stalls, the smell of mulled wine and finest traditional foods are giving the Vörösmarty Square in the advent time a unique and amazing atmosphere. It is said that this Christmas Market is among Europes top ten markets.
Folk Music - Can Hungarian Music Be The Next New Wave?
- 5 Dec 2014 7:00 AM
- entertainment
Fonó recently made it into 12th place among the world's top publishers of world music. So, maybe it's a bit too early qualify the recording market as DOA. There's a good chance that Hungarian folk music, dressed up just a bit differently, might become as hot on the world market as Africa or the Balkans were a few years ago.
Diplomatic Charity Fair, InterContinental Budapest, 30 November
- 28 Nov 2014 8:04 AM
- shopping
Intercontinental Hotel Budapest will host the fourth Diplomatic Fair, a charity event featuring theatre performances, children programmes and a raffle, on Sunday. Visitors will get a chance to buy goods from 45 national stands and taste dishes from 30 countries, Katalin Skaper, the deputy head of organiser Diplomatic Spouses of Budapest, said.
Moiseyev Ballet Comes To Hungary, 6 - 10 December
- 25 Nov 2014 8:04 AM
- community & culture
The name of Igor Moisevey (born in 1906 in Kiev) became well-known by the style named after him, which he created by alloying the dances of different peoples with the elements of traditional ballet. He learnt dancing in the studio of the Great Theatre in Moscow. In 1924 he was already dancing in the Bolsoi, then became solo dancer and later ballet master. In the 1920’s and 30’s he wandered around ...
Now On: Unicorn is More Than Nation, Knoll Gallery Budapest
- 15 Nov 2014 12:04 AM
- community & culture
The exhibition „Unicorn is more than Nation“ deals with the virulent topic „nation“. The artists elaborate the issue partly in a fundamental, partly in a humorous way. The exhibited works reflect different forms of the legitimation of nationalist ideologies. On the one hand its history and how it can be constructed, on the other hand the folk traditions and folklore, which have the power to ...