2,862 result(s) for history
Korossy Quartet, Budapest Music Center, 3 March
- 3 Mar 2025 7:00 PM
- contemporary
Founded in 2018, the Korossy Quartet aims to transmit the famous Hungarian string quartet tradition, and to present the broadest possible repertoire to Hungarian and foreign audiences.
In 2021, the ensemble was awarded 5 different special prizes at the international Bartók World Competition, and a year later they were accepted into the class of Günter Pichler, first violinist of the legendary ...
Insiders Guide: Busójárás Fest in Hungary – Say Goodbye to Winter & Welcome Spring
- 3 Mar 2025 7:01 AM
- community & culture
Like in many other countries around the world, Hungary has a rich tradition of saying farewell to winter and welcoming spring, replete with special customs and beliefs. Busójárás festival in Mohács stands out as one of the most significant and widely recognised traditions here, earning it a coveted spot on the UNESCO World Heritage List.
Loreen, Akvárium Klub Budapest, 2 March
- 2 Mar 2025 8:00 PM
- contemporary
Lorine Zineb Noka Talhaoui, known as Loreen, was born in Stockholm, the capital of Sweden, to parents of Moroccan descent. She first gained recognition in the country through Swedish Idol, where she competed under the name Lorén Talhaoui in 2004. She remained in the competition for five weeks and ultimately finished in fourth place.
A year later, in 2005, she released a promotional single ...
Future is Visible to the Naked Eye in 'Special' Veszprem, Says Orbán
- 28 Feb 2025 4:07 PM
- current affairs
The city of Veszprem is special not only because of its past but in Veszprem "the future is visible to the naked eye", Prime Minister Viktor Orbán said at the opening of the CODE Centre of Digital Experiences on Thursday, adding that the city showed "how to be inventive in a conservative way".
Fontaines D.C., Barba Negra Budapest, 21 June
- 25 Feb 2025 7:16 PM
- entertainment
The Irish post-punk band gave one of the most impressive concerts at this year's Sziget Festival. The band has since released their new album Romance, and they announced their first headline show in Hungary on 21 June 2025 at Barba Negra.
State of Nation Assessment: Orbán on Rise of Drug Dealers, Future Cash Use, Price Hikes in Hungary + Opposition Reaction
- 24 Feb 2025 6:47 AM
- current affairs
Orban called 2024 a "manly year", saying that "yesterday we were heretics, but today half the world is knocking on our door."
Art Disco, DOJO Boutique Club Budapest, 20 February
- 20 Feb 2025 7:00 PM
- contemporary
Imagine dancing on the border of reality and surrealism while all your senses discover new dimensions. This is not just an event – it’s the night of transformation! In February, the avant-garde art and experimental traditions of DOJO Boutique Club’s ART DISCO collaborates with a special guest, Venezuelan artist Zeus Salas, who invites the audience on a journey where art, rhythm, and spirituality ...
NaviBand, A38 Ship Budapest, 19 February
- 19 Feb 2025 8:00 PM
- contemporary
Naviband (stylised as NAVIBAND, until late 2016 also called NAVI) is an indie pop band from Belarus (Minsk) that has been Warsaw-based since 2020.
The band was founded as a duo between singer/songwriter and guitar player Artsiom Lukyanenka and singer/songwriter Kseniya Zhuk (Lukyanenka), later also featured guitar player, producer Aliaksandr Tabolski, bass - Uladzislaŭ Čaščavik, drums - ...
Surprising Expats: Richard Robinson: Translator, Musician, Teacher
- 19 Feb 2025 4:55 PM
This is part of a series of in-depth interviews with some of the most surprising members of the expat community in Hungary, written by Marion Merrick.
Korossy Quartet, Budapest Music Center, 3 March
- 3 Mar 2025 7:00 PM
- contemporary
Founded in 2018, the Korossy Quartet aims to transmit the famous Hungarian string quartet tradition, and to present the broadest possible repertoire to Hungarian and foreign audiences.
In 2021, the ensemble was awarded 5 different special prizes at the international Bartók World Competition, and a year later they were accepted into the class of Günter Pichler, first violinist of the legendary ...
Insiders Guide: Busójárás Fest in Hungary – Say Goodbye to Winter & Welcome Spring
- 3 Mar 2025 7:01 AM
- community & culture
Like in many other countries around the world, Hungary has a rich tradition of saying farewell to winter and welcoming spring, replete with special customs and beliefs. Busójárás festival in Mohács stands out as one of the most significant and widely recognised traditions here, earning it a coveted spot on the UNESCO World Heritage List.
Loreen, Akvárium Klub Budapest, 2 March
- 2 Mar 2025 8:00 PM
- contemporary
Lorine Zineb Noka Talhaoui, known as Loreen, was born in Stockholm, the capital of Sweden, to parents of Moroccan descent. She first gained recognition in the country through Swedish Idol, where she competed under the name Lorén Talhaoui in 2004. She remained in the competition for five weeks and ultimately finished in fourth place.
A year later, in 2005, she released a promotional single ...
Future is Visible to the Naked Eye in 'Special' Veszprem, Says Orbán
- 28 Feb 2025 4:07 PM
- current affairs
The city of Veszprem is special not only because of its past but in Veszprem "the future is visible to the naked eye", Prime Minister Viktor Orbán said at the opening of the CODE Centre of Digital Experiences on Thursday, adding that the city showed "how to be inventive in a conservative way".
Fontaines D.C., Barba Negra Budapest, 21 June
- 25 Feb 2025 7:16 PM
- entertainment
The Irish post-punk band gave one of the most impressive concerts at this year's Sziget Festival. The band has since released their new album Romance, and they announced their first headline show in Hungary on 21 June 2025 at Barba Negra.
State of Nation Assessment: Orbán on Rise of Drug Dealers, Future Cash Use, Price Hikes in Hungary + Opposition Reaction
- 24 Feb 2025 6:47 AM
- current affairs
Orban called 2024 a "manly year", saying that "yesterday we were heretics, but today half the world is knocking on our door."
Art Disco, DOJO Boutique Club Budapest, 20 February
- 20 Feb 2025 7:00 PM
- contemporary
Imagine dancing on the border of reality and surrealism while all your senses discover new dimensions. This is not just an event – it’s the night of transformation! In February, the avant-garde art and experimental traditions of DOJO Boutique Club’s ART DISCO collaborates with a special guest, Venezuelan artist Zeus Salas, who invites the audience on a journey where art, rhythm, and spirituality ...
NaviBand, A38 Ship Budapest, 19 February
- 19 Feb 2025 8:00 PM
- contemporary
Naviband (stylised as NAVIBAND, until late 2016 also called NAVI) is an indie pop band from Belarus (Minsk) that has been Warsaw-based since 2020.
The band was founded as a duo between singer/songwriter and guitar player Artsiom Lukyanenka and singer/songwriter Kseniya Zhuk (Lukyanenka), later also featured guitar player, producer Aliaksandr Tabolski, bass - Uladzislaŭ Čaščavik, drums - ...
Surprising Expats: Richard Robinson: Translator, Musician, Teacher
- 19 Feb 2025 4:55 PM
This is part of a series of in-depth interviews with some of the most surprising members of the expat community in Hungary, written by Marion Merrick.