881 result(s) for folk art
March Anniversaries & Jubilees At Hungarian State Opera
- 21 Feb 2017 7:00 AM
- community & culture
In the first half of March 2017, the Opera celebrates three outstanding Hungarian artists whose careers surpassed the borders of their homeland, and contributed so much to the international reputation of Hungarian opera, ballet and classical music.
Video: Csángó Ball, Millenáris Budapest, 18 February
- 17 Feb 2017 9:30 AM
- community & culture
The patron of the 21st Csángó Festival is Dr. János Áder, the President of Hungary. This is the Budapest festival for Csángó Hungarians, and the event has international connections as The Pro Minoritate Foundation and the Csángó Cultural Association of Moldva are involved with organising this uniquely colourful and entertaining festival at Millenáris Park on Saturday, 18th February at 19.00.
World Heritage In Hungary
- 31 Jan 2017 9:00 AM
- travel
From culture and architecture to the wonders of nature, Hungary is a country with an extremely rich historic past and blessed with natural wonders. The country currently has 8 UNESCO World Heritage Sites, 7 in the cultural and one in the natural category. Let us visit three of them!
English Speaking Wine Events Aplenty In 2017 In Budapest
- 27 Jan 2017 8:00 AM
- food & drink
By Robert Smyth. While wine may ostensibly know no language barriers, many non-Hungarian speaking expats and visitors find themselves excluded from the plethora of tutored tastings that go on almost every day, once people’s palates wake up again after the seasonal excesses. However, the good news is that there are a number of vinous options for those not proficient in the Magyar tongue.
Video: British Ambassador’s Burns Night In Budapest
- 26 Jan 2017 10:00 AM
- community & culture
Burns Night, held in honour of Scotland’s most famous poet Robert Burns, is celebrated in the UK and by Scottish communities all over the world on the poet’s birthday, 25 January. On the night, British Ambassador Iain Lindsay OBE welcomed guests at his residence to commemorate the life and works of Burns. The traditional menu included haggis, and recitations of Burns’s poetry both in English and ...
See What Happened @ Burns Charity Supper
- 26 Jan 2017 9:22 AM
- community & culture
It’s that time of year: freezing temperatures, expats in tartan and many men in kilts drinking whisky, bagpipers and the customary haggis. Yep, it’s the big Burns Supper in Budapest, which has raised Euro 1m for charity over the years, held again with much success last Saturday at the fabulous Corinthia.
Concerto Budapest, Mupa, 26 January
- 24 Jan 2017 10:00 AM
- community & culture
For years, Concerto Budapest and the Muzsikás Ensemble have been like a long-familiar couple. The guiding principal behind their joint productions has remained constant: to uncover opportunities for and present instances of dialogue between art music, as represented by the sound of a full orchestra, and traditional folk music.
Xpats Stir Up A Soup To Help Hungry Homeless In Hungary
- 13 Jan 2017 11:00 AM
- Russell Skidmore
Those folks at Caledonia Scottish Pub don’t mind doing a bit of care in the community. And this year is already no different.
Introducing Mátyás Pince, One Of The Oldest Restaurants In Budapest
- 13 Jan 2017 9:00 AM
- specials
"Due to its style, the Mátyás Pince Restaurant still attracts a lot of foreign tourists, but we would very much like to attract more Hungarian and expat guests too," management told XpatLoop. In the eyes of many, the Mátyás Pince Restaurant is a precious piece of the past. "Our compatriots living abroad come back for nostalgia, and families travel from the countryside for a Sunday lunch because ...
March Anniversaries & Jubilees At Hungarian State Opera
- 21 Feb 2017 7:00 AM
- community & culture
In the first half of March 2017, the Opera celebrates three outstanding Hungarian artists whose careers surpassed the borders of their homeland, and contributed so much to the international reputation of Hungarian opera, ballet and classical music.
Video: Csángó Ball, Millenáris Budapest, 18 February
- 17 Feb 2017 9:30 AM
- community & culture
The patron of the 21st Csángó Festival is Dr. János Áder, the President of Hungary. This is the Budapest festival for Csángó Hungarians, and the event has international connections as The Pro Minoritate Foundation and the Csángó Cultural Association of Moldva are involved with organising this uniquely colourful and entertaining festival at Millenáris Park on Saturday, 18th February at 19.00.
World Heritage In Hungary
- 31 Jan 2017 9:00 AM
- travel
From culture and architecture to the wonders of nature, Hungary is a country with an extremely rich historic past and blessed with natural wonders. The country currently has 8 UNESCO World Heritage Sites, 7 in the cultural and one in the natural category. Let us visit three of them!
English Speaking Wine Events Aplenty In 2017 In Budapest
- 27 Jan 2017 8:00 AM
- food & drink
By Robert Smyth. While wine may ostensibly know no language barriers, many non-Hungarian speaking expats and visitors find themselves excluded from the plethora of tutored tastings that go on almost every day, once people’s palates wake up again after the seasonal excesses. However, the good news is that there are a number of vinous options for those not proficient in the Magyar tongue.
Video: British Ambassador’s Burns Night In Budapest
- 26 Jan 2017 10:00 AM
- community & culture
Burns Night, held in honour of Scotland’s most famous poet Robert Burns, is celebrated in the UK and by Scottish communities all over the world on the poet’s birthday, 25 January. On the night, British Ambassador Iain Lindsay OBE welcomed guests at his residence to commemorate the life and works of Burns. The traditional menu included haggis, and recitations of Burns’s poetry both in English and ...
See What Happened @ Burns Charity Supper
- 26 Jan 2017 9:22 AM
- community & culture
It’s that time of year: freezing temperatures, expats in tartan and many men in kilts drinking whisky, bagpipers and the customary haggis. Yep, it’s the big Burns Supper in Budapest, which has raised Euro 1m for charity over the years, held again with much success last Saturday at the fabulous Corinthia.
Concerto Budapest, Mupa, 26 January
- 24 Jan 2017 10:00 AM
- community & culture
For years, Concerto Budapest and the Muzsikás Ensemble have been like a long-familiar couple. The guiding principal behind their joint productions has remained constant: to uncover opportunities for and present instances of dialogue between art music, as represented by the sound of a full orchestra, and traditional folk music.
Xpats Stir Up A Soup To Help Hungry Homeless In Hungary
- 13 Jan 2017 11:00 AM
- Russell Skidmore
Those folks at Caledonia Scottish Pub don’t mind doing a bit of care in the community. And this year is already no different.
Introducing Mátyás Pince, One Of The Oldest Restaurants In Budapest
- 13 Jan 2017 9:00 AM
- specials
"Due to its style, the Mátyás Pince Restaurant still attracts a lot of foreign tourists, but we would very much like to attract more Hungarian and expat guests too," management told XpatLoop. In the eyes of many, the Mátyás Pince Restaurant is a precious piece of the past. "Our compatriots living abroad come back for nostalgia, and families travel from the countryside for a Sunday lunch because ...