48 result(s) for hungarian history in Events
Exclusive Vintage Vehicle Exhibition in Budapest
- 24 Oct 2025 10:00 AM
- contemporary
Car lovers in Budapest can enjoy a rare treat at The Glass House, home to one of the city’s most impressive and wide-ranging vintage vehicle exhibitions. Open all year round, this permanent showcase brings together over 100 historic cars, each with its own story and place in automotive history.
The collection includes exceptionally rare vehicles, some of which are the only examples of their ...
Organ Expedition, Palace of Arts Budapest, 20 October
- 20 Oct 2025 6:00 PM
- contemporary
Which contains more switches: the cockpit of a supersonic aeroplane or the console of the magnificent musical instrument that serves as the symbol of Müpa Budapest? Here to explain the complex structure of this device comprising 6804 pipes, 92 registers and five manuals will be László Fassang.
The resident organist, also a professor at the Conservatoire de Paris, will bring to life the ...
Ivan & The Parazol, Sziget Festival - The Buzz Stage, 7 August
- 6 Aug 2025 8:10 PM
- contemporary
Ivan & The Parazol, the MTV EMA-winning alternative rock band from Budapest, is in their Golden Era with their most original album yet: Belle Époque.
With massive stadium rock- esque choruses, razor sharp grooves, and powerful riffs homageing the Golden Age of guitar music, this record marks the moment of truth: they truly found themselves and their unique sound.
Their single Breeze made ...
Giacomo Marastoni Exhibition, Budapest History Museum
- 24 Jun 2025 12:00 PM
- contemporary
A new exhibition titled “An Italian in Pest – Giacomo Marastoni and the First Hungarian Academy of Painting” opened, where many of the artist’s works will be on view in Budapest for the very first time.
The Montreux Trio, Eiffel Art Studios Budapest, 5 May
- 5 May 2025 7:30 PM
- contemporary
In 2015, three young Hungarian pianists made history by reaching the top 10 at the prestigious Montreux Jazz Festival Piano Competition — a feat never achieved before or since.
A decade later, these exceptional musicians — Mátyás Gayer, Krisztián Oláh, and Áron Tálas — reunite on stage, even performing simultaneously on three pianos.
The rhythm section will be just as extraordinary: on ...
St Matthew Passion, Opera House Budapest, 19 April
- 19 Apr 2025 7:00 PM
- classical
The Saint Matthew Passion is Bach's greatest work, one which constitutes an unsurpassable pinnacle not only of Protestant church music, but in the universal history of music.
Forgotten after Bach's death, the work was played in Berlin on 11 March 1829, a century after its original performance, with Felix Mendelssohn-Bartholdy conducting.
The composer and conductor adapted the work to ...
Pure Source, National Concert Hall Budapest, 13 April
- 13 Apr 2025 7:30 PM
- classical
In this magnificent vision of dance history, the Hungarian State Folk Ensemble and the Ballet Company of Győr explore the extremely compelling and complex relationship of folk dance and composed music in the 17th and 18th centuries, and through the art of Béla Bartók, the folk music experience of 20th-century modernism.
Wherever he collected folk music, Bartók always showed great interest in ...
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 ...
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, ...
Exclusive Vintage Vehicle Exhibition in Budapest
- 24 Oct 2025 10:00 AM
- contemporary
Car lovers in Budapest can enjoy a rare treat at The Glass House, home to one of the city’s most impressive and wide-ranging vintage vehicle exhibitions. Open all year round, this permanent showcase brings together over 100 historic cars, each with its own story and place in automotive history.
The collection includes exceptionally rare vehicles, some of which are the only examples of their ...
Organ Expedition, Palace of Arts Budapest, 20 October
- 20 Oct 2025 6:00 PM
- contemporary
Which contains more switches: the cockpit of a supersonic aeroplane or the console of the magnificent musical instrument that serves as the symbol of Müpa Budapest? Here to explain the complex structure of this device comprising 6804 pipes, 92 registers and five manuals will be László Fassang.
The resident organist, also a professor at the Conservatoire de Paris, will bring to life the ...
Ivan & The Parazol, Sziget Festival - The Buzz Stage, 7 August
- 6 Aug 2025 8:10 PM
- contemporary
Ivan & The Parazol, the MTV EMA-winning alternative rock band from Budapest, is in their Golden Era with their most original album yet: Belle Époque.
With massive stadium rock- esque choruses, razor sharp grooves, and powerful riffs homageing the Golden Age of guitar music, this record marks the moment of truth: they truly found themselves and their unique sound.
Their single Breeze made ...
Giacomo Marastoni Exhibition, Budapest History Museum
- 24 Jun 2025 12:00 PM
- contemporary
A new exhibition titled “An Italian in Pest – Giacomo Marastoni and the First Hungarian Academy of Painting” opened, where many of the artist’s works will be on view in Budapest for the very first time.
The Montreux Trio, Eiffel Art Studios Budapest, 5 May
- 5 May 2025 7:30 PM
- contemporary
In 2015, three young Hungarian pianists made history by reaching the top 10 at the prestigious Montreux Jazz Festival Piano Competition — a feat never achieved before or since.
A decade later, these exceptional musicians — Mátyás Gayer, Krisztián Oláh, and Áron Tálas — reunite on stage, even performing simultaneously on three pianos.
The rhythm section will be just as extraordinary: on ...
St Matthew Passion, Opera House Budapest, 19 April
- 19 Apr 2025 7:00 PM
- classical
The Saint Matthew Passion is Bach's greatest work, one which constitutes an unsurpassable pinnacle not only of Protestant church music, but in the universal history of music.
Forgotten after Bach's death, the work was played in Berlin on 11 March 1829, a century after its original performance, with Felix Mendelssohn-Bartholdy conducting.
The composer and conductor adapted the work to ...
Pure Source, National Concert Hall Budapest, 13 April
- 13 Apr 2025 7:30 PM
- classical
In this magnificent vision of dance history, the Hungarian State Folk Ensemble and the Ballet Company of Győr explore the extremely compelling and complex relationship of folk dance and composed music in the 17th and 18th centuries, and through the art of Béla Bartók, the folk music experience of 20th-century modernism.
Wherever he collected folk music, Bartók always showed great interest in ...
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 ...
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, ...

















