35 result(s) for hungarian folklore in Community & Culture
The Strangest Legend in Hungarian Folklore: The Copper-Penis Owl - ‘Rézfaszú Bagoly’
- 25 Jun 2024 7:49 AM
- community & culture
Hungary boasts a myriad of fascinating legends and folklore that have been passed down through generations. Among these tales is the curious and somewhat risqué legend of the Copper-Penis Owl, a story that really stands out from most – no pun intended!
Video: Easter Festivals In Hungary
- 27 Mar 2024 12:23 PM
- community & culture
Easter Sunday and Easter Monday are both public holidays in Hungary, and the long weekend is packed with fun and feasts for all the family. Here are two of the biggest local Easter Festivals for your interest:
Insiders Guide: Busójárás Fest in Hungary – Say Goodbye to Winter & Welcome Spring
- 1 Feb 2024 11:43 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. This year more than seventy Busó groups will mark the ...
'Danube Carnival', in Budapest, 3 - 12 June
- 2 Jun 2022 1:13 PM
- community & culture
From the organisers: It is our great pleasure that the international flurry of the Danube Carnival, with a history of more than a quarter of a century, can whirl the audience with its unique and colourful cavalcade this year again.
Tamás Olescher: 'To Truth & Love' Exhibition, Műcsarnok Budapest
- 18 Apr 2022 6:08 AM
- community & culture
Was on display until 29 May. Tamás Olescher (1954-2021), Munkácsy Prize-winning painter, set designer and performer was a well-known figure and one of the organisers of the Hungarian underground art scene in the 1970s, until he moved to West Germany in the 1980s.
’Danube Carnival’ In Budapest, Until 16 June
- 30 Apr 2019 9:26 AM
- community & culture
Budapest hosts one of the most colourful cultural series of events with a wide range of phenomenal and vivid folk and world music, traditional and contemporary dance shows and concerts in several venues around the capital city.
Duna Carnival Gala Performance: ‘Our Love, Kalotaszeg’, 16 June
- 1 Jun 2018 10:19 AM
- community & culture
The crowning moment of the Duna Carnival is always the Gala Performance on Margaret Island, and this year promises to be no exception.
Danube Carnival Program, 8 – 17 June
- 1 Jun 2018 8:59 AM
- community & culture
Budapest hosts one of the most colourful cultural series of events of the Hungarian summer every June.
Budapest Summer Festival, Now On Until 31 August
- 7 Jun 2017 9:02 AM
- community & culture
Organisers: The 2017 Budapest Summer Festival running under the slogan “Festival of Cultures and Continents” aims at turning the spotlight on the special role of our planet and art when it comes to bringing nations together: Theatre is the common ground that unites us, as we get to share some enriching moments together.
The Strangest Legend in Hungarian Folklore: The Copper-Penis Owl - ‘Rézfaszú Bagoly’
- 25 Jun 2024 7:49 AM
- community & culture
Hungary boasts a myriad of fascinating legends and folklore that have been passed down through generations. Among these tales is the curious and somewhat risqué legend of the Copper-Penis Owl, a story that really stands out from most – no pun intended!
Video: Easter Festivals In Hungary
- 27 Mar 2024 12:23 PM
- community & culture
Easter Sunday and Easter Monday are both public holidays in Hungary, and the long weekend is packed with fun and feasts for all the family. Here are two of the biggest local Easter Festivals for your interest:
Insiders Guide: Busójárás Fest in Hungary – Say Goodbye to Winter & Welcome Spring
- 1 Feb 2024 11:43 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. This year more than seventy Busó groups will mark the ...
'Danube Carnival', in Budapest, 3 - 12 June
- 2 Jun 2022 1:13 PM
- community & culture
From the organisers: It is our great pleasure that the international flurry of the Danube Carnival, with a history of more than a quarter of a century, can whirl the audience with its unique and colourful cavalcade this year again.
Tamás Olescher: 'To Truth & Love' Exhibition, Műcsarnok Budapest
- 18 Apr 2022 6:08 AM
- community & culture
Was on display until 29 May. Tamás Olescher (1954-2021), Munkácsy Prize-winning painter, set designer and performer was a well-known figure and one of the organisers of the Hungarian underground art scene in the 1970s, until he moved to West Germany in the 1980s.
’Danube Carnival’ In Budapest, Until 16 June
- 30 Apr 2019 9:26 AM
- community & culture
Budapest hosts one of the most colourful cultural series of events with a wide range of phenomenal and vivid folk and world music, traditional and contemporary dance shows and concerts in several venues around the capital city.
Duna Carnival Gala Performance: ‘Our Love, Kalotaszeg’, 16 June
- 1 Jun 2018 10:19 AM
- community & culture
The crowning moment of the Duna Carnival is always the Gala Performance on Margaret Island, and this year promises to be no exception.
Danube Carnival Program, 8 – 17 June
- 1 Jun 2018 8:59 AM
- community & culture
Budapest hosts one of the most colourful cultural series of events of the Hungarian summer every June.
Budapest Summer Festival, Now On Until 31 August
- 7 Jun 2017 9:02 AM
- community & culture
Organisers: The 2017 Budapest Summer Festival running under the slogan “Festival of Cultures and Continents” aims at turning the spotlight on the special role of our planet and art when it comes to bringing nations together: Theatre is the common ground that unites us, as we get to share some enriching moments together.