1,558 result(s) for folk
8 Lesser Known Summer Festivals
- 18 May 2018 9:27 AM
- http://dailynewshungary.com
- entertainment
Hungarian summers are packed to the brim with festivals, and new ones keep appearing on the scene... But once they become popular, they tend to attract big crowds, losing their initial friendly and relaxed atmosphere.
'Budapest Folk Fest', Castle Garden Bazaar, Until 27 May
- 17 May 2018 11:59 AM
- community & culture
Folk is like a deep well, nourishing several other genres; it is immensely rich, personal, simple and tolerant.
Video: Street Music Festival In Veszprém, 18 – 21 July
- 15 May 2018 11:57 AM
- entertainment
Every July the city of Veszprém turns into a festival town for a few days, it's a special time when the place is filled with music from morning 'til (late) night.
'Skanzen For Kids', Szentendre
- 10 May 2018 10:35 AM
- community & culture
Discover the Hungarian Open Air Museum, called Skanzen, which is designed especially for children, and bring your family into a local dream world.
'Commedia Dell'Arte' Theatre Workshop & Performance, Italian Institute, 22 - 25 May
- 8 May 2018 5:32 PM
- entertainment
Commedia dell’Arte is a theatrical genre born in the sixteenth century in Italy and quickly spread throughout Europe, performing on the streets, in the courts and in the theatres, it became very popular all over Europe, including France, Spain, Germany, Austria, Netherlands, Slovakia, Romania and Russia.
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.
8 Lesser Known Summer Festivals
- 18 May 2018 9:27 AM
- http://dailynewshungary.com
- entertainment
Hungarian summers are packed to the brim with festivals, and new ones keep appearing on the scene... But once they become popular, they tend to attract big crowds, losing their initial friendly and relaxed atmosphere.
'Budapest Folk Fest', Castle Garden Bazaar, Until 27 May
- 17 May 2018 11:59 AM
- community & culture
Folk is like a deep well, nourishing several other genres; it is immensely rich, personal, simple and tolerant.
Video: Street Music Festival In Veszprém, 18 – 21 July
- 15 May 2018 11:57 AM
- entertainment
Every July the city of Veszprém turns into a festival town for a few days, it's a special time when the place is filled with music from morning 'til (late) night.
'Skanzen For Kids', Szentendre
- 10 May 2018 10:35 AM
- community & culture
Discover the Hungarian Open Air Museum, called Skanzen, which is designed especially for children, and bring your family into a local dream world.
'Commedia Dell'Arte' Theatre Workshop & Performance, Italian Institute, 22 - 25 May
- 8 May 2018 5:32 PM
- entertainment
Commedia dell’Arte is a theatrical genre born in the sixteenth century in Italy and quickly spread throughout Europe, performing on the streets, in the courts and in the theatres, it became very popular all over Europe, including France, Spain, Germany, Austria, Netherlands, Slovakia, Romania and Russia.
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.


















