1,544 result(s) for folk
Video: Hungarian Folk Tales - The Little Cockerel & The Hedge
- 7 May 2018 9:38 AM
- entertainment
A series of tales from the Balaton Highlands, in which the naive scratching of a little rooster starts some unexpected absurdities...
‘Portico Quartet’, Mupa, 12 May
- 4 May 2018 12:04 PM
- https://www.mupa.hu/en
- entertainment
The English group Portico Quartet, which is playing at Müpa Budapest for the second time, successfully experiments with jazz, electronica, ambient and minimalism to create a hypnotic sound from a saxophone, bass guitar, live drums and electronic instruments - alongside the Hang, a steel drum shaped like a UFO.
‘Finnish Restaurant Day’ Returns On 12 May
- 4 May 2018 9:03 AM
- food & drink
This relatively new 'Restaurant Day' initiative organised by the Finnish Embassy and Finnagora has already become something of a tradition in Hungary. In 2018 the event profile has been updated and instead of traditional food the organisers will be serving up contemporary Finnish cuisine in the Hungarian capital.
Video: 'Dance House Day', Budapest, 5 May
- 2 May 2018 9:52 AM
- community & culture
From the organisers: Let this day tell you a lot about folk dance, folk music to little ones and big ones, living here, inside of the borders of the country and beyond them.
'Folk Dance Day', Liszt Academy, 4 May
- 29 Apr 2018 8:20 AM
- community & culture
Organized by the Hungarian Heritage House and Concert Centre and hosted partly by the Liszt Academy, national Dance House Day is traditionally held on the anniversary of the first ‘urban’ dance house in Hungary.
'Folk Music Concerts', Kassa Jazz Boat, 25 May
- 26 Apr 2018 10:01 AM
- community & culture
Young musicians, music delicaces, exciting venue - concerts all day long on the Danube.
Opinion: BBC’s Nick Thorpe vs. Historian Mária Schmidt
- 26 Apr 2018 9:20 AM
- current affairs
Recently the BBC commissioned a Ipsos MORI survey that showed that Hungarians are a pretty intolerant lot, among the citizens of 27 countries at least, writes Eva S. Balogh. Less than half of the adult population in Hungary believe that people across the world have more things in common than things that make them different, she reports.
Sziget Festival 2018: World, Electronic & New Music
- 16 Apr 2018 4:38 PM
- entertainment
The World Stage, Europe Stage and The Colosseum will showcase the best in alternative, new and electronic music from around the world including artists Les Negresses Vertes, LaBrass Banda, Tommy CA$H, KETTCAR, Blaudzun, Ben UFO, The Martinez Brothers, Tiga and over 100 more.
’Hand, Craft & Art’ Exhibition @ Műcsarnok
- 15 Apr 2018 4:06 PM
- community & culture
Now on until 20 August. As Ferenc Sebő famously put it, tradition is not a prisoner to be kept, nor a sick man to tend to – tradition is to be experienced.
Video: Hungarian Folk Tales - The Little Cockerel & The Hedge
- 7 May 2018 9:38 AM
- entertainment
A series of tales from the Balaton Highlands, in which the naive scratching of a little rooster starts some unexpected absurdities...
‘Portico Quartet’, Mupa, 12 May
- 4 May 2018 12:04 PM
- https://www.mupa.hu/en
- entertainment
The English group Portico Quartet, which is playing at Müpa Budapest for the second time, successfully experiments with jazz, electronica, ambient and minimalism to create a hypnotic sound from a saxophone, bass guitar, live drums and electronic instruments - alongside the Hang, a steel drum shaped like a UFO.
‘Finnish Restaurant Day’ Returns On 12 May
- 4 May 2018 9:03 AM
- food & drink
This relatively new 'Restaurant Day' initiative organised by the Finnish Embassy and Finnagora has already become something of a tradition in Hungary. In 2018 the event profile has been updated and instead of traditional food the organisers will be serving up contemporary Finnish cuisine in the Hungarian capital.
Video: 'Dance House Day', Budapest, 5 May
- 2 May 2018 9:52 AM
- community & culture
From the organisers: Let this day tell you a lot about folk dance, folk music to little ones and big ones, living here, inside of the borders of the country and beyond them.
'Folk Dance Day', Liszt Academy, 4 May
- 29 Apr 2018 8:20 AM
- community & culture
Organized by the Hungarian Heritage House and Concert Centre and hosted partly by the Liszt Academy, national Dance House Day is traditionally held on the anniversary of the first ‘urban’ dance house in Hungary.
'Folk Music Concerts', Kassa Jazz Boat, 25 May
- 26 Apr 2018 10:01 AM
- community & culture
Young musicians, music delicaces, exciting venue - concerts all day long on the Danube.
Opinion: BBC’s Nick Thorpe vs. Historian Mária Schmidt
- 26 Apr 2018 9:20 AM
- current affairs
Recently the BBC commissioned a Ipsos MORI survey that showed that Hungarians are a pretty intolerant lot, among the citizens of 27 countries at least, writes Eva S. Balogh. Less than half of the adult population in Hungary believe that people across the world have more things in common than things that make them different, she reports.
Sziget Festival 2018: World, Electronic & New Music
- 16 Apr 2018 4:38 PM
- entertainment
The World Stage, Europe Stage and The Colosseum will showcase the best in alternative, new and electronic music from around the world including artists Les Negresses Vertes, LaBrass Banda, Tommy CA$H, KETTCAR, Blaudzun, Ben UFO, The Martinez Brothers, Tiga and over 100 more.
’Hand, Craft & Art’ Exhibition @ Műcsarnok
- 15 Apr 2018 4:06 PM
- community & culture
Now on until 20 August. As Ferenc Sebő famously put it, tradition is not a prisoner to be kept, nor a sick man to tend to – tradition is to be experienced.
















