114 result(s) for hungarian folklore
Hungarian State Folk Ensemble Is Touring The US, Has Ambitious Plans
- 3 Dec 2013 12:00 AM
- community & culture
The Hungarian State Folk Ensemble is touring the United States; there will be a concert to help elderly musicians who are stewards of traditions; a new full-size program featuring dances from Sub-Carpathia will be compiled; and decision has been made to expand the Museum of Applied Folk Art. We have interviewed László Kelemen, director-general of the Hungarian Heritage House in Budapest.
Xploring Budapest: The Citadella
- 26 Sep 2013 9:00 AM
- getting around
"The Citadella is situated in the most beautiful point of Budapest, on the top of the Gellért Hill giving a fantastic view over the city. It was erected in 1854 by the Habsburgs, after the suppression of the 1848-49 Hungarian revolution and war of independence, to keep an eye ont he the city. It is 220 meters long, 60 meters wide, the walls are 4 meters tall and the brought here 60 cannons. It ...
Invitation: Festival Of New Palinka - Plum Days Of Szatmár-Bereg In Hungary, 27 - 29 September
- 26 Sep 2013 9:00 AM
- food & drink
This day is to celebrate the uniqueness of the tasty blue „penyigei” plum, growing int the upper Tisza valley, and to commemorate the secular tradition of its use int he regional gastronomy, as well as to introduce local artistic groups and genuine handcraft traditions.
Invitation: Vintage Festival In Gyöngyös, Hungary, 27 - 29 September
- 26 Sep 2013 9:00 AM
- entertainment
The show of Mátraalja wines and his sample, cultural and folklore programs, artisan street fair, goulash cooking competition, vintage parade.
St. Stephen's Day Celebrations In Budapest, 20 August
- 15 Aug 2013 9:47 AM
- community & culture
This year, 20 August celebrations will be held under the slogan “The country – together as one”. A special feature of this year’s events is that the series of programmes Nagyon Balaton (Very Balaton!) will include colourful family events, concerts and fireworks in several towns along the shores of Lake Balaton to commemorate the foundation of the Hungarian State.
Family Programmes On St Stephen's Day, Budapest, 20 August
- 15 Aug 2013 9:45 AM
- community & culture
Visitors are offered a variety of folk dance shows and concerts on Clark Ádám Square. Stilts parade, inauguration of Hungary’s birthday cake, traditional dancers, folk singers, and the performance of the popular TV production, School of Singing will offer real family entertainment.
Hungarian Nights Every Friday At Le Meridien Budapest
- 14 Aug 2013 7:00 AM
- specials
An absolute must if you wish to sample Hungarian specialties and culture. This is a unique opportunity to taste a selection of traditional Hungarian cuisine. You may also taste fresh „pogacsa" and strudels baked right in front of you.
Hungary's Flower Festival In Debrecen, 16 - 21 August
- 8 Aug 2013 2:00 AM
- entertainment
"The Debrecen Flower Festival is the best-known cultural event in Debrecen, and also one of the biggest in Hungary. In the past years, it has expanded into a week-long extravaganza of entertainment. It has earned both domestic and international renown for the past four decades. The event won the Prize of Excellence in the category of special festivals in 2009. This is the most popular touristic ...
Evergreens & Classicals Slightly Differently, Városmajor Open-air Stage Budapest
- 22 Jul 2013 9:00 AM
- entertainment
The Roma Hungaricum State Ensemble will perform a colorful programme on 11 August (Sunday) 2013, 8pm. Gypsy music is known and recognized worldwide as a Hungarian cultural treasure though the music is not identical with gypsy folklore; it comprises of a unique performing style, orchestration and sound. Today Hungarian gypsy music is a national and European cultural value which Hungary has every ...
Hungarian State Folk Ensemble Is Touring The US, Has Ambitious Plans
- 3 Dec 2013 12:00 AM
- community & culture
The Hungarian State Folk Ensemble is touring the United States; there will be a concert to help elderly musicians who are stewards of traditions; a new full-size program featuring dances from Sub-Carpathia will be compiled; and decision has been made to expand the Museum of Applied Folk Art. We have interviewed László Kelemen, director-general of the Hungarian Heritage House in Budapest.
Xploring Budapest: The Citadella
- 26 Sep 2013 9:00 AM
- getting around
"The Citadella is situated in the most beautiful point of Budapest, on the top of the Gellért Hill giving a fantastic view over the city. It was erected in 1854 by the Habsburgs, after the suppression of the 1848-49 Hungarian revolution and war of independence, to keep an eye ont he the city. It is 220 meters long, 60 meters wide, the walls are 4 meters tall and the brought here 60 cannons. It ...
Invitation: Festival Of New Palinka - Plum Days Of Szatmár-Bereg In Hungary, 27 - 29 September
- 26 Sep 2013 9:00 AM
- food & drink
This day is to celebrate the uniqueness of the tasty blue „penyigei” plum, growing int the upper Tisza valley, and to commemorate the secular tradition of its use int he regional gastronomy, as well as to introduce local artistic groups and genuine handcraft traditions.
Invitation: Vintage Festival In Gyöngyös, Hungary, 27 - 29 September
- 26 Sep 2013 9:00 AM
- entertainment
The show of Mátraalja wines and his sample, cultural and folklore programs, artisan street fair, goulash cooking competition, vintage parade.
St. Stephen's Day Celebrations In Budapest, 20 August
- 15 Aug 2013 9:47 AM
- community & culture
This year, 20 August celebrations will be held under the slogan “The country – together as one”. A special feature of this year’s events is that the series of programmes Nagyon Balaton (Very Balaton!) will include colourful family events, concerts and fireworks in several towns along the shores of Lake Balaton to commemorate the foundation of the Hungarian State.
Family Programmes On St Stephen's Day, Budapest, 20 August
- 15 Aug 2013 9:45 AM
- community & culture
Visitors are offered a variety of folk dance shows and concerts on Clark Ádám Square. Stilts parade, inauguration of Hungary’s birthday cake, traditional dancers, folk singers, and the performance of the popular TV production, School of Singing will offer real family entertainment.
Hungarian Nights Every Friday At Le Meridien Budapest
- 14 Aug 2013 7:00 AM
- specials
An absolute must if you wish to sample Hungarian specialties and culture. This is a unique opportunity to taste a selection of traditional Hungarian cuisine. You may also taste fresh „pogacsa" and strudels baked right in front of you.
Hungary's Flower Festival In Debrecen, 16 - 21 August
- 8 Aug 2013 2:00 AM
- entertainment
"The Debrecen Flower Festival is the best-known cultural event in Debrecen, and also one of the biggest in Hungary. In the past years, it has expanded into a week-long extravaganza of entertainment. It has earned both domestic and international renown for the past four decades. The event won the Prize of Excellence in the category of special festivals in 2009. This is the most popular touristic ...
Evergreens & Classicals Slightly Differently, Városmajor Open-air Stage Budapest
- 22 Jul 2013 9:00 AM
- entertainment
The Roma Hungaricum State Ensemble will perform a colorful programme on 11 August (Sunday) 2013, 8pm. Gypsy music is known and recognized worldwide as a Hungarian cultural treasure though the music is not identical with gypsy folklore; it comprises of a unique performing style, orchestration and sound. Today Hungarian gypsy music is a national and European cultural value which Hungary has every ...