18 result(s) for folk dance in Events
The World is Waiting, National Dance Theatre Budapest, 5 June
- 5 Jun 2026 6:00 PM
- contemporary
The diploma performance aims to offer a cross-section of the diversity and high professional standard of dance training, with the goal that, after graduating, students will join professional ensembles in Hungary or in Hungarian companies beyond the borders, and become highly qualified members of them.
The two-part programme features dance theatre and authentic folk dance choreographies, which ...
Ballet Company of Győr & State Folk Ensemble, National Concert Hall, 8 April
- 8 Apr 2026 7:30 PM
- contemporary
Over the past few years, the compelling multi-arts productions of the Pure Source series have looked at the music Béla Bartók collected in Turkey, the connections between folk and baroque music, and Bartók’s influence on jazz.
These were artistic demonstrations of how Bartók’s collection of folk music has been critical for the work that subsequent generations have carried out for the ...
Easter Festival, Skanzen Szentendre, 5 - 6 April
- 5 Apr 2026 2:00 PM
- community
Two-day Spring Festival at the Skanzen: On both Easter Sunday and Easter Monday, we welcome visitors all day long with stage performances, concerts, demonstrations, craft workshops, and folk dance houses.
State Folk Ensemble: Hungarian Rhapsody, Hungarian Heritage House, 15 March
- 15 Mar 2026 7:00 PM
- contemporary
Rhapsody as a genre is characterized by caprice and the passionate undulation of emotion, thoughts, and the freedom of expression. Hungarian Rhapsody incorporates all of the peculiarities of the genre, relying on tradition, and drawing inspiration from it, to create a special and unique dance rhapsody.
The colourful diversity of the Hungarian peasant traditions appear in dynamically ...
Shantel & Bucovina Club Soundsystem, A38 Ship Budapest, 11 December
- 11 Dec 2025 8:00 PM
- contemporary
After pioneering the concept of Balkan clubbing with his now-legendary Bucovina Club parties and albums, Shantel moves on to the next level and releases Disko Partizani! (his first solo album in seven years), which lays the foundations for an innovative new brand of pop music.
With their organic mix of South-European & Balkan music and club-friendly electronics, Shantel's Bucovina Club nights ...
Subcarpați & Obadu, House of Music Budapest, 10 October
- 10 Oct 2025 7:30 PM
- contemporary
Subcarpați is one of the most popular contemporary Romanian bands, founded by Marius Alexe, also known as MC Bean, in 2010. It is a vibrant, constantly changing, large hip-hop-electronic-traditional music collective, which blends the old with the new, traditional folk music with the modern — continuously preserving and renewing.
They pair folk instruments (kaval, flutes, cimbalom) with live ...
Fleet Dance, National Dance Theatre Budapest, 14 July
- 14 Jul 2025 8:30 PM
- contemporary
The soul-liberating moments of rural life—when we dance, sing, and the music begins to play! This joy is timeless, it eases sorrow, it breathes life into the weary, it balances the soul, and it brings happiness.
In its latest performance, the company evokes this ancient power that affects the soul and the body, showing the cultural diversity and inexhaustible treasure of the folklore of the ...
Danube Carnival, Budapest, 6 - 14 June
- 6 Jun 2025 10:36 AM
- contemporary
The Danube Carnival, with a history spanning over a quarter of a century, returns once again to enchant audiences with its vibrant and colourful international cavalcade.
With a history spanning more than a quarter of a century, the Carnival offers a unique and colorful spectacle, enriching the cultural life of the city.
While showcasing Hungary’s rich folk dance and music heritage, the ...
Danube Art Ensemble: Beautiful Mezőség, National Dance Theatre Budapest, 13 May
- 13 May 2025 5:20 PM
- contemporary
From Béla Bartók and Zoltán Kodály through György Martin and Sándor Tímár to Ferenc Novák, the diverse folk art of the Mezőség region has attracted the interest of many collectors. Therefore, Zsolt Juhász, the bandleader and director, must have had plenty of resources to work with when he thought about the show:
“We want to show our feelings, our love for the region and its beauty. A ...
The World is Waiting, National Dance Theatre Budapest, 5 June
- 5 Jun 2026 6:00 PM
- contemporary
The diploma performance aims to offer a cross-section of the diversity and high professional standard of dance training, with the goal that, after graduating, students will join professional ensembles in Hungary or in Hungarian companies beyond the borders, and become highly qualified members of them.
The two-part programme features dance theatre and authentic folk dance choreographies, which ...
Ballet Company of Győr & State Folk Ensemble, National Concert Hall, 8 April
- 8 Apr 2026 7:30 PM
- contemporary
Over the past few years, the compelling multi-arts productions of the Pure Source series have looked at the music Béla Bartók collected in Turkey, the connections between folk and baroque music, and Bartók’s influence on jazz.
These were artistic demonstrations of how Bartók’s collection of folk music has been critical for the work that subsequent generations have carried out for the ...
Easter Festival, Skanzen Szentendre, 5 - 6 April
- 5 Apr 2026 2:00 PM
- community
Two-day Spring Festival at the Skanzen: On both Easter Sunday and Easter Monday, we welcome visitors all day long with stage performances, concerts, demonstrations, craft workshops, and folk dance houses.
State Folk Ensemble: Hungarian Rhapsody, Hungarian Heritage House, 15 March
- 15 Mar 2026 7:00 PM
- contemporary
Rhapsody as a genre is characterized by caprice and the passionate undulation of emotion, thoughts, and the freedom of expression. Hungarian Rhapsody incorporates all of the peculiarities of the genre, relying on tradition, and drawing inspiration from it, to create a special and unique dance rhapsody.
The colourful diversity of the Hungarian peasant traditions appear in dynamically ...
Shantel & Bucovina Club Soundsystem, A38 Ship Budapest, 11 December
- 11 Dec 2025 8:00 PM
- contemporary
After pioneering the concept of Balkan clubbing with his now-legendary Bucovina Club parties and albums, Shantel moves on to the next level and releases Disko Partizani! (his first solo album in seven years), which lays the foundations for an innovative new brand of pop music.
With their organic mix of South-European & Balkan music and club-friendly electronics, Shantel's Bucovina Club nights ...
Subcarpați & Obadu, House of Music Budapest, 10 October
- 10 Oct 2025 7:30 PM
- contemporary
Subcarpați is one of the most popular contemporary Romanian bands, founded by Marius Alexe, also known as MC Bean, in 2010. It is a vibrant, constantly changing, large hip-hop-electronic-traditional music collective, which blends the old with the new, traditional folk music with the modern — continuously preserving and renewing.
They pair folk instruments (kaval, flutes, cimbalom) with live ...
Fleet Dance, National Dance Theatre Budapest, 14 July
- 14 Jul 2025 8:30 PM
- contemporary
The soul-liberating moments of rural life—when we dance, sing, and the music begins to play! This joy is timeless, it eases sorrow, it breathes life into the weary, it balances the soul, and it brings happiness.
In its latest performance, the company evokes this ancient power that affects the soul and the body, showing the cultural diversity and inexhaustible treasure of the folklore of the ...
Danube Carnival, Budapest, 6 - 14 June
- 6 Jun 2025 10:36 AM
- contemporary
The Danube Carnival, with a history spanning over a quarter of a century, returns once again to enchant audiences with its vibrant and colourful international cavalcade.
With a history spanning more than a quarter of a century, the Carnival offers a unique and colorful spectacle, enriching the cultural life of the city.
While showcasing Hungary’s rich folk dance and music heritage, the ...
Danube Art Ensemble: Beautiful Mezőség, National Dance Theatre Budapest, 13 May
- 13 May 2025 5:20 PM
- contemporary
From Béla Bartók and Zoltán Kodály through György Martin and Sándor Tímár to Ferenc Novák, the diverse folk art of the Mezőség region has attracted the interest of many collectors. Therefore, Zsolt Juhász, the bandleader and director, must have had plenty of resources to work with when he thought about the show:
“We want to show our feelings, our love for the region and its beauty. A ...