2,347 result(s) for hungarian festival
Hungarian Film On Body And Soul Wins Sydney Festival
- 19 Jun 2017 8:42 AM
- entertainment
Hungarian director Ildikó Enyedi’s film On Body and Soul has won the main prize at this year’s Sydney Film Festival, the festival said on its website on Sunday. The film is a love story of two people working at a slaughterhouse in Budapest who discover that they have the same dreams at night and they attempt to make them come true.
'Hey, June', Celebration Of Local Pop, Until 20 June
- 15 Jun 2017 12:45 PM
- entertainment
Once again in 2017, lovers of pop music can expect unique concerts from the Hey, June! programme. As in past years, Müpa Budapest’s summer-launching festival will showcase the very best the Hungarian popular scene has to offer, with acts from several generations taking to the stage. The bands and performers invited always bring something special, unusual and new for these occasions, and this year ...
Total Dance Festival, Kincsem Park, 17 June
- 15 Jun 2017 12:40 PM
- entertainment
Total Dance Festival is all about the greatest hits of the 90’s, played out this year at Budapest's Kincsem Park Horse Race Course, with its "fantastic history and layout". Organisers also say that there hasn't been such a huge musical show arranged there since the Madonna concert back in 2009.
Downtown Beer Festival, Liberty Square Budapest, 15 – 18 June
- 15 Jun 2017 12:35 PM
- food & drink
Organizers of the well-known 'Buda Castle Beer Festival', are putting on a new event at Liberty Square this year. This 'Downtown BeerFestival' keeps the original concept but will offer an even wider variety of beer specialties in a larger, greener environment. Entry is free of charge.
'The Gershwins’, Porgy & Bess, Margaret Island Open-Air Stage, 23 & 25 June
- 14 Jun 2017 9:00 AM
- community & culture
"Summertime", "I Wants to Stay Here", "A Woman is a Sometime Thing" - well-known themes and evergreens by outstanding artists such as Ella Fitzgerald and Louis Armstrong are what this spectacular production is all about. The performance organised by the Budapest Summer Festival will be starring American star singers accompanied by a Symphony Orchestra, while a series of magnificent images will ...
Police Conduct Drug Raid On Hungarian Jewish Community Center Helping NGOs
- 14 Jun 2017 8:58 AM
- current affairs
“If the capacity of the police is devoted to confiscating 2 grams of grass, only those criminals can be happy with whom the police have never dealt. There is a point to that. There is no point to raiding a recreational facility.” – Péter Juhász, Chairman, Együtt
Loss-Making Bálna Is About To Be Sold
- 14 Jun 2017 8:06 AM
- property
Budapest’s congress is going to decide about Bálna Cultural Commercial and Leisure Centre’s selling in an open competition on Wednesday. The lowest purchase price of the complex is 38.8 million euros. According to Turizmus.com, vice mayor of Budapest Gábor Bagdy submitted the bill which details that even the most effective commercial model’s application cannot make the operation of Bálna ...
Security CTTEE Head Calls For Heightened Security At Major Summer Events
- 9 Jun 2017 6:00 AM
- entertainment
The Hungarian authorities should tighten security measures at major events this summer in response to growing challenges to Europe, the head of parliament’s security committee, of the opposition Socialists, said. Noting the recent terrorist attacks and the current military decline of the Islamic State terrorist organisation, Zsolt Molnár told MTI that the security situation could worsen in Europe ...
Budapest To Host International Wagner Congress
- 8 Jun 2017 9:00 AM
- community & culture
Budapest is to host the International Wagner Congress from June 7 to 10, with around 300 delegates from 140 member societies in attendance, organisers told MTI on Tuesday. Participants are to view Richard Wagner’s Parsifal in Budapest’s Palace of Arts (Müpa) on Thursday, and Bartók’s Bluebeard’s Castle and Janos Vajda’s Mario and the Magician in the Opera on Friday. Eva Wagner-Pasquier, Wagner’s ...
Hungarian Film On Body And Soul Wins Sydney Festival
- 19 Jun 2017 8:42 AM
- entertainment
Hungarian director Ildikó Enyedi’s film On Body and Soul has won the main prize at this year’s Sydney Film Festival, the festival said on its website on Sunday. The film is a love story of two people working at a slaughterhouse in Budapest who discover that they have the same dreams at night and they attempt to make them come true.
'Hey, June', Celebration Of Local Pop, Until 20 June
- 15 Jun 2017 12:45 PM
- entertainment
Once again in 2017, lovers of pop music can expect unique concerts from the Hey, June! programme. As in past years, Müpa Budapest’s summer-launching festival will showcase the very best the Hungarian popular scene has to offer, with acts from several generations taking to the stage. The bands and performers invited always bring something special, unusual and new for these occasions, and this year ...
Total Dance Festival, Kincsem Park, 17 June
- 15 Jun 2017 12:40 PM
- entertainment
Total Dance Festival is all about the greatest hits of the 90’s, played out this year at Budapest's Kincsem Park Horse Race Course, with its "fantastic history and layout". Organisers also say that there hasn't been such a huge musical show arranged there since the Madonna concert back in 2009.
Downtown Beer Festival, Liberty Square Budapest, 15 – 18 June
- 15 Jun 2017 12:35 PM
- food & drink
Organizers of the well-known 'Buda Castle Beer Festival', are putting on a new event at Liberty Square this year. This 'Downtown BeerFestival' keeps the original concept but will offer an even wider variety of beer specialties in a larger, greener environment. Entry is free of charge.
'The Gershwins’, Porgy & Bess, Margaret Island Open-Air Stage, 23 & 25 June
- 14 Jun 2017 9:00 AM
- community & culture
"Summertime", "I Wants to Stay Here", "A Woman is a Sometime Thing" - well-known themes and evergreens by outstanding artists such as Ella Fitzgerald and Louis Armstrong are what this spectacular production is all about. The performance organised by the Budapest Summer Festival will be starring American star singers accompanied by a Symphony Orchestra, while a series of magnificent images will ...
Police Conduct Drug Raid On Hungarian Jewish Community Center Helping NGOs
- 14 Jun 2017 8:58 AM
- current affairs
“If the capacity of the police is devoted to confiscating 2 grams of grass, only those criminals can be happy with whom the police have never dealt. There is a point to that. There is no point to raiding a recreational facility.” – Péter Juhász, Chairman, Együtt
Loss-Making Bálna Is About To Be Sold
- 14 Jun 2017 8:06 AM
- property
Budapest’s congress is going to decide about Bálna Cultural Commercial and Leisure Centre’s selling in an open competition on Wednesday. The lowest purchase price of the complex is 38.8 million euros. According to Turizmus.com, vice mayor of Budapest Gábor Bagdy submitted the bill which details that even the most effective commercial model’s application cannot make the operation of Bálna ...
Security CTTEE Head Calls For Heightened Security At Major Summer Events
- 9 Jun 2017 6:00 AM
- entertainment
The Hungarian authorities should tighten security measures at major events this summer in response to growing challenges to Europe, the head of parliament’s security committee, of the opposition Socialists, said. Noting the recent terrorist attacks and the current military decline of the Islamic State terrorist organisation, Zsolt Molnár told MTI that the security situation could worsen in Europe ...
Budapest To Host International Wagner Congress
- 8 Jun 2017 9:00 AM
- community & culture
Budapest is to host the International Wagner Congress from June 7 to 10, with around 300 delegates from 140 member societies in attendance, organisers told MTI on Tuesday. Participants are to view Richard Wagner’s Parsifal in Budapest’s Palace of Arts (Müpa) on Thursday, and Bartók’s Bluebeard’s Castle and Janos Vajda’s Mario and the Magician in the Opera on Friday. Eva Wagner-Pasquier, Wagner’s ...