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Gift Of The Gab: The Final Of The Finalists, Budapest, 18 September
- 16 Sep 2015 9:04 AM
- entertainment
Five seasons. Five finalists. One last night of speechifying at its best. Rupert Slade, Patrick McMenamin, Hans Peterson, Viktor Morandini and Jennifer Deborah Walker will go head to head to see which one of them takes home the accolades. The inimitable Jeremy Wheeler will be on hand to fan the fire of competition. And Matty Ryan will be doing his bit for the holy souls in purgatory by giving the ...
Conductor Iván Fischer: There Is So Much To Do In Hungary
- 14 Sep 2015 1:00 AM
- community & culture
In the wake of touring Europe’s most prestigious festivals and the megalopolis of South America, the Budapest Festival Orchestra (BFO) is going on tour around Hungary’s small villages and provincial towns. A special Autism-friendly Cocoa Concert will complement the free Community Week programme, during which the young (and mostly Roma) inhabitants of Cserdi will be able to enjoy the orchestra’s ...
Xpat Interview: Bálint Nagy, IBS, Head of Marketing Department
- 11 Sep 2015 12:00 PM
Originally a lawyer having a Masters Degree in State Sciences and Law from Eötvös Loránd University (ELTE), but working in marketing since 1985, the beginning of his career.
21-Year-Old Hungarian Voted World’s Best Female Bass Guitarist At US Competition
- 28 Aug 2015 9:02 AM
- community & culture
21-year-old Hungarian musician Éva Muck has been voted the world’s best female bass guitarist at a competition held in the United States. The “Queens of Strings” event, which took place for the first tame between 22 January and 1 April, began with contestants submitting a video of them playing the bass guitar, together with a brief CV and a recent picture showing the instrument they play on.
'In Hungarian: Erika Náray', Festival Theatre Budapest, 28 August
- 25 Aug 2015 9:04 AM
- entertainment
Erika Náray played cello for eight years in Eger. In the renowned secondary school for literature and drama in Szentes, she was a classmate or schoolmate of Róbert Alföldi, Enikő Börcsök, Adrien Szekeres, Zséda, Krisztián Nyári and Zoltán Ternyák.
'Swinging Amy', Festival Theatre, 29 August
- 25 Aug 2015 9:04 AM
- entertainment
Legendary British soul singer Amy Winehouse was also wonderful as a jazz performer, covering some of the best-known songs of the age. Although she released only two albums in her lifetime, her music has inspired numerous singers - among them Hungarian audience favourite Gabi Szűcs.
Seven Meadows’ Land Festival, Until 23 August, Őrség, Hungary
- 17 Aug 2015 9:04 AM
- community & culture
For the 14th year in a row the Seven Meadows’ Land Festival will take place in the Őrség in southwestern Hungary. The nine-day festival is characterized by 'traditional art and open hearts'. There will be concerts every day by traditional Hungarian musicians and other famous bands like Európa Kiadó, Ripoff Raskolnikov, Müller Péter Sziámi AndFriends, Ferenczi György and the Rackajam and Makám. ...
August Is The Month Of Rákoczi & Imre Vass Caves, Aggtelek National Park
- 6 Aug 2015 9:00 AM
- getting around
In honour of our 20th anniversary as a World Heritage Site, we are offering 20% off adult tickets on all daily tours through the spectacular Rákoczi and Imre Vass Caves throughout the month of August. In addition, all Baradla Cave tour ticket bearers will receive a free postcard, bookmark or other small gift from our Gift Shop.
Laugh, Brody, Laugh!, English Comedy, Brody Studios Budapest, 12 August
- 5 Aug 2015 9:02 AM
- entertainment
Join our fourteenth comedy night hosted by our very own Brody Studios member Rupert Slade and featuring international stars Kevin Hayes and Gareth Berliner. Rupert spent his early 20’s performing poetry in coffee shops in London. He won the first "gift of the gab" held in Budapest back in 2009, all who know him know he can talk the hind legs off a donkey. He has been running various media ...
Gift Of The Gab: The Final Of The Finalists, Budapest, 18 September
- 16 Sep 2015 9:04 AM
- entertainment
Five seasons. Five finalists. One last night of speechifying at its best. Rupert Slade, Patrick McMenamin, Hans Peterson, Viktor Morandini and Jennifer Deborah Walker will go head to head to see which one of them takes home the accolades. The inimitable Jeremy Wheeler will be on hand to fan the fire of competition. And Matty Ryan will be doing his bit for the holy souls in purgatory by giving the ...
Conductor Iván Fischer: There Is So Much To Do In Hungary
- 14 Sep 2015 1:00 AM
- community & culture
In the wake of touring Europe’s most prestigious festivals and the megalopolis of South America, the Budapest Festival Orchestra (BFO) is going on tour around Hungary’s small villages and provincial towns. A special Autism-friendly Cocoa Concert will complement the free Community Week programme, during which the young (and mostly Roma) inhabitants of Cserdi will be able to enjoy the orchestra’s ...
Xpat Interview: Bálint Nagy, IBS, Head of Marketing Department
- 11 Sep 2015 12:00 PM
Originally a lawyer having a Masters Degree in State Sciences and Law from Eötvös Loránd University (ELTE), but working in marketing since 1985, the beginning of his career.
21-Year-Old Hungarian Voted World’s Best Female Bass Guitarist At US Competition
- 28 Aug 2015 9:02 AM
- community & culture
21-year-old Hungarian musician Éva Muck has been voted the world’s best female bass guitarist at a competition held in the United States. The “Queens of Strings” event, which took place for the first tame between 22 January and 1 April, began with contestants submitting a video of them playing the bass guitar, together with a brief CV and a recent picture showing the instrument they play on.
'In Hungarian: Erika Náray', Festival Theatre Budapest, 28 August
- 25 Aug 2015 9:04 AM
- entertainment
Erika Náray played cello for eight years in Eger. In the renowned secondary school for literature and drama in Szentes, she was a classmate or schoolmate of Róbert Alföldi, Enikő Börcsök, Adrien Szekeres, Zséda, Krisztián Nyári and Zoltán Ternyák.
'Swinging Amy', Festival Theatre, 29 August
- 25 Aug 2015 9:04 AM
- entertainment
Legendary British soul singer Amy Winehouse was also wonderful as a jazz performer, covering some of the best-known songs of the age. Although she released only two albums in her lifetime, her music has inspired numerous singers - among them Hungarian audience favourite Gabi Szűcs.
Seven Meadows’ Land Festival, Until 23 August, Őrség, Hungary
- 17 Aug 2015 9:04 AM
- community & culture
For the 14th year in a row the Seven Meadows’ Land Festival will take place in the Őrség in southwestern Hungary. The nine-day festival is characterized by 'traditional art and open hearts'. There will be concerts every day by traditional Hungarian musicians and other famous bands like Európa Kiadó, Ripoff Raskolnikov, Müller Péter Sziámi AndFriends, Ferenczi György and the Rackajam and Makám. ...
August Is The Month Of Rákoczi & Imre Vass Caves, Aggtelek National Park
- 6 Aug 2015 9:00 AM
- getting around
In honour of our 20th anniversary as a World Heritage Site, we are offering 20% off adult tickets on all daily tours through the spectacular Rákoczi and Imre Vass Caves throughout the month of August. In addition, all Baradla Cave tour ticket bearers will receive a free postcard, bookmark or other small gift from our Gift Shop.
Laugh, Brody, Laugh!, English Comedy, Brody Studios Budapest, 12 August
- 5 Aug 2015 9:02 AM
- entertainment
Join our fourteenth comedy night hosted by our very own Brody Studios member Rupert Slade and featuring international stars Kevin Hayes and Gareth Berliner. Rupert spent his early 20’s performing poetry in coffee shops in London. He won the first "gift of the gab" held in Budapest back in 2009, all who know him know he can talk the hind legs off a donkey. He has been running various media ...