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Grand Chinese New Year Concert, Mupa, 16 January
- 12 Jan 2017 12:38 AM
- community & culture
The idea for The Grand Chinese New Year Concert, which goes on tour every year, is to bring together the classical music traditions of East and West, as well as the cultures of Europe and Asia.
Hungary To Mark 500th Anniversary Of Reformation With 400 Events
- 12 Jan 2017 12:32 AM
- community & culture
Close to 400 programmes will be organised by Hungary in 2017 to mark the 500th anniversary of Reformation in Europe. The series of events opened in Budapest’s Palace of Arts (Müpa) on January 6. Throughout 2017 a variety of performances are planned, such as a rock version of Handel’s oratorio Messiah.
Video: Hungarian Explained - Such Long Words, Such An Isolated Language
- 11 Jan 2017 9:00 AM
- video
Why is Hungarian so isolated in Europe, surrounded by unrelated languages that don't share its long words? An animated linguistic take on the history and grammar behind Hungarian's uniqueness.
International Women’s Club Event: Hat Show & After Work Cocktail Party, 26 January
- 5 Jan 2017 8:30 AM
- community & culture
The founder of the hat store ICKA Mrs. Elena Budešová opened her first hat shop in 1942 in Kosice. In these time ladies wear hats not only for ceremonial opportunities but also in their daily lives.
Exhibition On Taiwan’s Tea Cult To Open In Hungary
- 5 Jan 2017 7:00 AM
- food & drink
Taiwan’s history and culture, the island’s traditional tea types and their consumption and trade will be presented in an international exhibition to open in Szolnok, in central Hungary, on January 27.
Nearly 33,000 Hungarians Living Abroad Get Pensions From Home
- 3 Jan 2017 7:00 AM
- current affairs
Nearly 33,000 Hungarians living abroad, mostly in Germany, receive pensions or other pension-type benefits from Hungary, daily Magyar Idők said, citing data from the Central Statistical Office (KSH). Around 85% of the total number or nearly 30,000 people get their old-age pension sent abroad, some 2,500 get widow’s pension and parent’s pension benefits, and some 500 get orphan’s benefit.
Harry Potter Film Concert In Budapest, 21 January
- 30 Dec 2016 8:00 AM
- entertainment
For the first time in Budapest audiences may experience a symphony orchestra performing music to the entire film from one of the most beloved film franchises in history. Live Nation recently announced that the Magyar Virtuozok Orchestra will perform Harry Potter and the Philosopher’s Stone on January 21st at Budapest Arena as part of the Harry Potter Film Concert Series.
Opinion: Deeper Analyses Of The Berlin Terror Attack
- 22 Dec 2016 10:00 AM
- current affairs
Opinions diverge on the significance of the terror truck attack in Berlin and even more so on its implications for Germany, Hungary and the world.
Gloria Gaynor Concert, Budapest, 29 December
- 20 Dec 2016 8:03 AM
- entertainment
Gloria Gaynor is an American singer, best known for the disco era hits "I Will Survive" (Hot 100 number 1, 1979), "Never Can Say Goodbye" (Hot 100 number 9, 1974), "Let Me Know (I Have a Right)" (Hot 100 number 42, 1980) and "I Am What I Am" (R&B number 82, 1983).
Grand Chinese New Year Concert, Mupa, 16 January
- 12 Jan 2017 12:38 AM
- community & culture
The idea for The Grand Chinese New Year Concert, which goes on tour every year, is to bring together the classical music traditions of East and West, as well as the cultures of Europe and Asia.
Hungary To Mark 500th Anniversary Of Reformation With 400 Events
- 12 Jan 2017 12:32 AM
- community & culture
Close to 400 programmes will be organised by Hungary in 2017 to mark the 500th anniversary of Reformation in Europe. The series of events opened in Budapest’s Palace of Arts (Müpa) on January 6. Throughout 2017 a variety of performances are planned, such as a rock version of Handel’s oratorio Messiah.
Video: Hungarian Explained - Such Long Words, Such An Isolated Language
- 11 Jan 2017 9:00 AM
- video
Why is Hungarian so isolated in Europe, surrounded by unrelated languages that don't share its long words? An animated linguistic take on the history and grammar behind Hungarian's uniqueness.
International Women’s Club Event: Hat Show & After Work Cocktail Party, 26 January
- 5 Jan 2017 8:30 AM
- community & culture
The founder of the hat store ICKA Mrs. Elena Budešová opened her first hat shop in 1942 in Kosice. In these time ladies wear hats not only for ceremonial opportunities but also in their daily lives.
Exhibition On Taiwan’s Tea Cult To Open In Hungary
- 5 Jan 2017 7:00 AM
- food & drink
Taiwan’s history and culture, the island’s traditional tea types and their consumption and trade will be presented in an international exhibition to open in Szolnok, in central Hungary, on January 27.
Nearly 33,000 Hungarians Living Abroad Get Pensions From Home
- 3 Jan 2017 7:00 AM
- current affairs
Nearly 33,000 Hungarians living abroad, mostly in Germany, receive pensions or other pension-type benefits from Hungary, daily Magyar Idők said, citing data from the Central Statistical Office (KSH). Around 85% of the total number or nearly 30,000 people get their old-age pension sent abroad, some 2,500 get widow’s pension and parent’s pension benefits, and some 500 get orphan’s benefit.
Harry Potter Film Concert In Budapest, 21 January
- 30 Dec 2016 8:00 AM
- entertainment
For the first time in Budapest audiences may experience a symphony orchestra performing music to the entire film from one of the most beloved film franchises in history. Live Nation recently announced that the Magyar Virtuozok Orchestra will perform Harry Potter and the Philosopher’s Stone on January 21st at Budapest Arena as part of the Harry Potter Film Concert Series.
Opinion: Deeper Analyses Of The Berlin Terror Attack
- 22 Dec 2016 10:00 AM
- current affairs
Opinions diverge on the significance of the terror truck attack in Berlin and even more so on its implications for Germany, Hungary and the world.
Gloria Gaynor Concert, Budapest, 29 December
- 20 Dec 2016 8:03 AM
- entertainment
Gloria Gaynor is an American singer, best known for the disco era hits "I Will Survive" (Hot 100 number 1, 1979), "Never Can Say Goodbye" (Hot 100 number 9, 1974), "Let Me Know (I Have a Right)" (Hot 100 number 42, 1980) and "I Am What I Am" (R&B number 82, 1983).