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Authors & Poets Perform, Főfoto Budapest, 7 December
- 7 Dec 2021 7:00 PM
- community
Provocative Giraffe presents a curated collection of writers/performers sharing their comedic works
Michael Wertenberg will be sharing excerpts and signing copies of The Orthography of Madness and Misgivings and Stories to Tell Your Children (assuming you are a very bad parent).
At the hip, cozy & aesthetic Főfoto, good drinks and friendly English-speaking staff
Michael Wertenberg is a ...
Great Read: Xpat Community E-Magazine 3 - 8 December
- 3 Dec 2021 4:34 PM
- specials
The fresh newsletter for the International Community in Hungary - described by readers as a "Great read each week" - is now available for your interest and use via the link below.
'Fonó Wednesday': Dances of Visa Fonó Budapest, 1 December
- 1 Dec 2021 7:00 PM
- community
The Fonó’s Wednesday dance events are for beginning and advanced dancers that want to learn the dances of a particular village or region on a deeper level. The dances are taught with live music in two groups (beginners and advanced) running simultaneously. The evening concludes when the two groups come together for singing and dancing. Everyone is welcome - come with or without a partner!
The ...
FolkEmbassy 10 Year Anniversary, Fonó Budapest, 30 November
- 30 Nov 2021 7:00 PM
- contemporary
This year FolkEmbassy celebrates its tenth anniversary. Director of the band is Junior Prima award winning violinist Rosonczy-Kovács Mihály.
The concert will present selections from their programs entitled: "… The Great War in folk song and poetry"; "Hungary in Europe - Europe in Hungary"; "Central European Suite"; "… Thanking the Roma for Hungarian Culture"; "The sun is shining… folk ...
Anantara New York Palace Showcases Old-World Glamour & Contemporary Luxury in the Beating Heart of Budapest
- 29 Nov 2021 6:11 PM
- specials
Anantara Hotels, Resorts & Spas announces the addition of Anantara New York Palace Budapest Hotel to its portfolio, a debut in Hungary and a continuation of the brand’s European expansion. Situated in the heart of Budapest, one of the most unique and fascinating capital cities of Europe, the opulent property is an architectural ode to the Belle Époque era, exuding old-world glamour blended with ...
Photo Article: Covid’s Devastation of Budapest’s Historic Restaurants & Cafés
- 22 Nov 2021 4:14 PM
- food & drink
Report by Mark Higgie for Xpatloop.com: Established in 1877, Budapest’s Kárpátia restaurant, originally the Spolarich, was one of the city’s great historic gems and survivors. It miraculously survived World War II, Soviet occupation and nearly half a century of communism.
Fonó Wednesdays: Dances of Visa, Fonó Budapest, 17 November
- 17 Nov 2021 7:00 PM
- community
Dances of Visa (Mezőség region, Transylvania)
The Fonó’s Wednesday dance events are for beginning and advanced dancers that want to learn the dances of a particular village or region on a deeper level.
The dances are taught with live music in two groups (beginners and advanced) running simultaneously. The evening concludes when the two groups come together for singing and dancing. Everyone ...
Free Style Chamber Orchestra, Fonó Budapest, 29 October
- 29 Oct 2021 8:00 PM
- contemporary
When Free Style Chamber Orchestra was formed in 2004 it caused quite a stir on the Hungarian jazz scene.
It was the first ongoing professional chamber orchestra in Hungary that included the strings and winds typical of a classical chamber orchestra, along with hurdy-gurdy and a jazz combo.
Director of the ensemble is Erkel Award winning composer Nagy János Yancha. Amongst members of the ...
All Saints' Day In Hungary Celebrated On 1 November
- 29 Oct 2021 12:07 PM
- community & culture
On this National Holiday, also known locally as 'the day of the dead' (Halottak Napja), all main shops and public offices are closed. Traditionally, instead of celebrating 'Halloween', Hungarians head to the cemeteries for All Soul's Day - also known as All Hallows Tide, All-Hallomas, or All Hallows' Day.
Authors & Poets Perform, Főfoto Budapest, 7 December
- 7 Dec 2021 7:00 PM
- community
Provocative Giraffe presents a curated collection of writers/performers sharing their comedic works
Michael Wertenberg will be sharing excerpts and signing copies of The Orthography of Madness and Misgivings and Stories to Tell Your Children (assuming you are a very bad parent).
At the hip, cozy & aesthetic Főfoto, good drinks and friendly English-speaking staff
Michael Wertenberg is a ...
Great Read: Xpat Community E-Magazine 3 - 8 December
- 3 Dec 2021 4:34 PM
- specials
The fresh newsletter for the International Community in Hungary - described by readers as a "Great read each week" - is now available for your interest and use via the link below.
'Fonó Wednesday': Dances of Visa Fonó Budapest, 1 December
- 1 Dec 2021 7:00 PM
- community
The Fonó’s Wednesday dance events are for beginning and advanced dancers that want to learn the dances of a particular village or region on a deeper level. The dances are taught with live music in two groups (beginners and advanced) running simultaneously. The evening concludes when the two groups come together for singing and dancing. Everyone is welcome - come with or without a partner!
The ...
FolkEmbassy 10 Year Anniversary, Fonó Budapest, 30 November
- 30 Nov 2021 7:00 PM
- contemporary
This year FolkEmbassy celebrates its tenth anniversary. Director of the band is Junior Prima award winning violinist Rosonczy-Kovács Mihály.
The concert will present selections from their programs entitled: "… The Great War in folk song and poetry"; "Hungary in Europe - Europe in Hungary"; "Central European Suite"; "… Thanking the Roma for Hungarian Culture"; "The sun is shining… folk ...
Anantara New York Palace Showcases Old-World Glamour & Contemporary Luxury in the Beating Heart of Budapest
- 29 Nov 2021 6:11 PM
- specials
Anantara Hotels, Resorts & Spas announces the addition of Anantara New York Palace Budapest Hotel to its portfolio, a debut in Hungary and a continuation of the brand’s European expansion. Situated in the heart of Budapest, one of the most unique and fascinating capital cities of Europe, the opulent property is an architectural ode to the Belle Époque era, exuding old-world glamour blended with ...
Photo Article: Covid’s Devastation of Budapest’s Historic Restaurants & Cafés
- 22 Nov 2021 4:14 PM
- food & drink
Report by Mark Higgie for Xpatloop.com: Established in 1877, Budapest’s Kárpátia restaurant, originally the Spolarich, was one of the city’s great historic gems and survivors. It miraculously survived World War II, Soviet occupation and nearly half a century of communism.
Fonó Wednesdays: Dances of Visa, Fonó Budapest, 17 November
- 17 Nov 2021 7:00 PM
- community
Dances of Visa (Mezőség region, Transylvania)
The Fonó’s Wednesday dance events are for beginning and advanced dancers that want to learn the dances of a particular village or region on a deeper level.
The dances are taught with live music in two groups (beginners and advanced) running simultaneously. The evening concludes when the two groups come together for singing and dancing. Everyone ...
Free Style Chamber Orchestra, Fonó Budapest, 29 October
- 29 Oct 2021 8:00 PM
- contemporary
When Free Style Chamber Orchestra was formed in 2004 it caused quite a stir on the Hungarian jazz scene.
It was the first ongoing professional chamber orchestra in Hungary that included the strings and winds typical of a classical chamber orchestra, along with hurdy-gurdy and a jazz combo.
Director of the ensemble is Erkel Award winning composer Nagy János Yancha. Amongst members of the ...
All Saints' Day In Hungary Celebrated On 1 November
- 29 Oct 2021 12:07 PM
- community & culture
On this National Holiday, also known locally as 'the day of the dead' (Halottak Napja), all main shops and public offices are closed. Traditionally, instead of celebrating 'Halloween', Hungarians head to the cemeteries for All Soul's Day - also known as All Hallows Tide, All-Hallomas, or All Hallows' Day.