269 result(s) for folk song
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.
A Celebration Of Folk Music, Mupa Budapest, 11 February
- 8 Feb 2017 9:00 AM
- entertainment
The Celebration of Folk Music is about far more than just the gala night. Starting in the afternoon Müpa Budapest will welcome lovers of folk music and dance with free family programmes. As for children, we are presenting a programme from Szilvia Bognár and her band: Sack Full of Secrets, which starts at 4.30 pm in the Glass Hall.
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 ...
Zoltán Orosz & Friends: New Year’s Concert With World Famous Virtuosi, MOM Cultural Center, 2 January
- 2 Jan 2017 8:00 AM
- community & culture
Celebrate the New Year with Zoltan Orosz accordionist and his prestigious musician friends. After India, Singapore and Siberia the world famous accordionist finally delights the audience at home with a fantastic New Year’s concert.
'Kodály 134', Liszt Academy, 16 December
- 9 Dec 2016 8:00 AM
- community & culture
It is now a tradition for the Liszt Academy to pay tribute to one of the most significant Hungarian composers of the 20th century, Zoltán Kodály, with a concert on his birthday.
Kodály Method Included In UNESCO World Heritage List
- 3 Dec 2016 7:00 AM
- community & culture
UNESCO’s intergovernmental committee for the world’s cultural heritage has included Hungarian composer, researcher and music teacher Zoltán Kodály’s method for the preservation of folk music in the list of the Intangible Cultural Heritage, Hungary’s human resources minister told MTI on Friday.
Anima Sound System, Mupa, 16 November
- 15 Nov 2016 8:02 AM
- entertainment
Anima Sound System, the first Hungarian electronic dance band, winner of numerous awards - including the Golden Giraffe, the Fonogram Award and the VIVA Comet - has had audiences dancing for 23 years now, but is now taking the stage together with a symphony orchestra for the first time.
The Capital With The Eye Of An Expat: Buffalo Reservation
- 3 Nov 2016 3:40 AM
- getting around
By Mary Murphy: One of the many joys of living in Budapest is the huge amount of activity. There’s always something going on. Places to visit. Exhibitions to see. Concerts to attend. So much so that there is a danger that life in Hungary revolves around the capital and we don’t take or make the time to venture further afield.
Hungarian State Folk Ensemble - House of Tradition: Stag Song, Palace Of Arts, 3 November
- 2 Nov 2016 8:06 AM
- community & culture
The stag is an ancient and universal symbol in cultural history - and its discarded and regrown antlers have come to represent eternal renewal. It stands at the entrance to the golden path, bidding us follow into our own spiritual world. The stag is at once a demon, a shaman, a wizard, a fairy or king of the dead, capable of drawing those who hunt it into a new and different world.
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.
A Celebration Of Folk Music, Mupa Budapest, 11 February
- 8 Feb 2017 9:00 AM
- entertainment
The Celebration of Folk Music is about far more than just the gala night. Starting in the afternoon Müpa Budapest will welcome lovers of folk music and dance with free family programmes. As for children, we are presenting a programme from Szilvia Bognár and her band: Sack Full of Secrets, which starts at 4.30 pm in the Glass Hall.
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 ...
Zoltán Orosz & Friends: New Year’s Concert With World Famous Virtuosi, MOM Cultural Center, 2 January
- 2 Jan 2017 8:00 AM
- community & culture
Celebrate the New Year with Zoltan Orosz accordionist and his prestigious musician friends. After India, Singapore and Siberia the world famous accordionist finally delights the audience at home with a fantastic New Year’s concert.
'Kodály 134', Liszt Academy, 16 December
- 9 Dec 2016 8:00 AM
- community & culture
It is now a tradition for the Liszt Academy to pay tribute to one of the most significant Hungarian composers of the 20th century, Zoltán Kodály, with a concert on his birthday.
Kodály Method Included In UNESCO World Heritage List
- 3 Dec 2016 7:00 AM
- community & culture
UNESCO’s intergovernmental committee for the world’s cultural heritage has included Hungarian composer, researcher and music teacher Zoltán Kodály’s method for the preservation of folk music in the list of the Intangible Cultural Heritage, Hungary’s human resources minister told MTI on Friday.
Anima Sound System, Mupa, 16 November
- 15 Nov 2016 8:02 AM
- entertainment
Anima Sound System, the first Hungarian electronic dance band, winner of numerous awards - including the Golden Giraffe, the Fonogram Award and the VIVA Comet - has had audiences dancing for 23 years now, but is now taking the stage together with a symphony orchestra for the first time.
The Capital With The Eye Of An Expat: Buffalo Reservation
- 3 Nov 2016 3:40 AM
- getting around
By Mary Murphy: One of the many joys of living in Budapest is the huge amount of activity. There’s always something going on. Places to visit. Exhibitions to see. Concerts to attend. So much so that there is a danger that life in Hungary revolves around the capital and we don’t take or make the time to venture further afield.
Hungarian State Folk Ensemble - House of Tradition: Stag Song, Palace Of Arts, 3 November
- 2 Nov 2016 8:06 AM
- community & culture
The stag is an ancient and universal symbol in cultural history - and its discarded and regrown antlers have come to represent eternal renewal. It stands at the entrance to the golden path, bidding us follow into our own spiritual world. The stag is at once a demon, a shaman, a wizard, a fairy or king of the dead, capable of drawing those who hunt it into a new and different world.