2,862 result(s) for history
Szegedi Kortárs Balett Lear, National Dance Theatre Budapest, 22 March
- 22 Mar 2025 7:00 PM
- classical
Although Lear has "king" in its title, it’s not one of the classic history plays. It's more like a self-liquidating family tragedy.
"No one willever write a better tragedy than Lear”, this is how George Bernard Shaw, the eternal second after Shakespeare on the English-language stages, paid tribute to his great predecessor. And it seems very likely that "King Lear will be considered ...
Modern Art Orchestra, Opus Jazz Club Budapest, 21 March
- 21 Mar 2025 8:00 PM
- contemporary
The Modern Art Orchestra's À la MAO... series aims to present compositions and adaptations, sometimes originals, by members of the orchestra in a new context. In recordings and concerts, the orchestra has created a repertoire that is unparalleled in the history of Hungarian jazz.
Some of these pieces have never been heard before by old or new followers, arranged in a new thematical, stylistic ...
Top 9 Cocktail Bars in Budapest
- 21 Mar 2025 5:23 PM
- food & drink
On the hunt for top-notch cocktails? We’ve got you. These are the editorial favourites of the team at WeLoveBudapest – the crème de la crème, where the drinks look just as good as they taste. Think next-level ingredients, unexpected flavour combos, innovative techniques, a mix of local and international spirits, and bartenders who treat mixology like an art form.
Biggest Pride Ever? March Will Go Ahead Even If Government Prohibits It, Says Mayor
- 21 Mar 2025 10:25 AM
- current affairs
This year’s Budapest Pride march will go ahead as planned "and will be the biggest one yet", Gergely Karacsony, the city’s mayor, said on Facebook.
Sakura: Cherry Blossom Festival, Budai Arboretum Budapest, 12 April
- 21 Mar 2025 6:25 AM
- entertainment
What does the mysterious expression "Hanami" and the "Sakura Festival" mean?
Soft Drink Maker Marka Revives Traubisoda Brand in Hungary
- 19 Mar 2025 2:25 PM
- food & drink
Hungarian soft drink maker Marka Uditogyarto has started bottling Traubisoda after signing an agreement with the owner of the local brand that was popular in the 1970s and 80s.
March 15 Holiday Round-Up: 'There Will be a United States of Europe', Says DK MEP
- 17 Mar 2025 2:13 PM
- current affairs
A United States of Europe will come about, "but whether we Hungarians will be in it is a big question", Klara Dobrev, the MEP of the opposition Democratic Coalition (DK), told an event commemorating Hungary's 1848-49 revolution and freedom fight in Budapest.
Mike Oldfield's Tubular Bells Tour, Erkel Theatre Budapest, 22 March
- 14 Mar 2025 8:58 AM
- current affairs
After the hugely successful Hungarian tour in February 2024, Mike Oldfield’s iconic and historically significant masterpiece, Tubular Bells (50), will once again be performed in Hungary.
The Viceroy Bánk, Opera House Budapest, 12 March
- 12 Mar 2025 6:30 PM
- classical
In 1844, following on the heels of his triumph in the competition to set Ferenc Kölcsey's Himnusz – today the national anthem of Hungary – to music, Ferenc Erkel set about looking at the possibilities for using József Katona's much-attacked drama Bánk Bán as the subject for an opera.
History made the period of composition a lengthy one: first came the Hungarian War of Independence of 1848/49, ...
Szegedi Kortárs Balett Lear, National Dance Theatre Budapest, 22 March
- 22 Mar 2025 7:00 PM
- classical
Although Lear has "king" in its title, it’s not one of the classic history plays. It's more like a self-liquidating family tragedy.
"No one willever write a better tragedy than Lear”, this is how George Bernard Shaw, the eternal second after Shakespeare on the English-language stages, paid tribute to his great predecessor. And it seems very likely that "King Lear will be considered ...
Modern Art Orchestra, Opus Jazz Club Budapest, 21 March
- 21 Mar 2025 8:00 PM
- contemporary
The Modern Art Orchestra's À la MAO... series aims to present compositions and adaptations, sometimes originals, by members of the orchestra in a new context. In recordings and concerts, the orchestra has created a repertoire that is unparalleled in the history of Hungarian jazz.
Some of these pieces have never been heard before by old or new followers, arranged in a new thematical, stylistic ...
Top 9 Cocktail Bars in Budapest
- 21 Mar 2025 5:23 PM
- food & drink
On the hunt for top-notch cocktails? We’ve got you. These are the editorial favourites of the team at WeLoveBudapest – the crème de la crème, where the drinks look just as good as they taste. Think next-level ingredients, unexpected flavour combos, innovative techniques, a mix of local and international spirits, and bartenders who treat mixology like an art form.
Biggest Pride Ever? March Will Go Ahead Even If Government Prohibits It, Says Mayor
- 21 Mar 2025 10:25 AM
- current affairs
This year’s Budapest Pride march will go ahead as planned "and will be the biggest one yet", Gergely Karacsony, the city’s mayor, said on Facebook.
Sakura: Cherry Blossom Festival, Budai Arboretum Budapest, 12 April
- 21 Mar 2025 6:25 AM
- entertainment
What does the mysterious expression "Hanami" and the "Sakura Festival" mean?
Soft Drink Maker Marka Revives Traubisoda Brand in Hungary
- 19 Mar 2025 2:25 PM
- food & drink
Hungarian soft drink maker Marka Uditogyarto has started bottling Traubisoda after signing an agreement with the owner of the local brand that was popular in the 1970s and 80s.
March 15 Holiday Round-Up: 'There Will be a United States of Europe', Says DK MEP
- 17 Mar 2025 2:13 PM
- current affairs
A United States of Europe will come about, "but whether we Hungarians will be in it is a big question", Klara Dobrev, the MEP of the opposition Democratic Coalition (DK), told an event commemorating Hungary's 1848-49 revolution and freedom fight in Budapest.
Mike Oldfield's Tubular Bells Tour, Erkel Theatre Budapest, 22 March
- 14 Mar 2025 8:58 AM
- current affairs
After the hugely successful Hungarian tour in February 2024, Mike Oldfield’s iconic and historically significant masterpiece, Tubular Bells (50), will once again be performed in Hungary.
The Viceroy Bánk, Opera House Budapest, 12 March
- 12 Mar 2025 6:30 PM
- classical
In 1844, following on the heels of his triumph in the competition to set Ferenc Kölcsey's Himnusz – today the national anthem of Hungary – to music, Ferenc Erkel set about looking at the possibilities for using József Katona's much-attacked drama Bánk Bán as the subject for an opera.
History made the period of composition a lengthy one: first came the Hungarian War of Independence of 1848/49, ...