9 result(s) for international jazz day in Events
International Jazz Day. Festival Theatre Budapest, 30 April
- 30 Apr 2026 8:00 PM
- contemporary
International Jazz Day is marked at Müpa Budapest in association with the Hungarian Jazz Federation. On this international celebration of jazz, the pride of Hungary’s jazz scene will take to the stage.
To open the evening, the Hungarian Jazz Federation will, with the intention of establishing a new tradition, present the Gábor Szabó Award in the Festival Theatre. The prize, founded in 1992, ...
International Jazz Day, Festival Theatre Budapest, 30 April
- 30 Apr 2025 5:30 PM
- contemporary
The Barnabás Négyessy Quartet earned the right to perform at the International Jazz Day by being voted audience favourites at this year’s Jazz Showcase.
The band leader founded the quartet in autumn 2022. Their programme primarily comprises their own compositions, in which intimate, melancholy melodies and energetic highlights take turns as grand, arching solos come thick and fast.
They ...
Kristóf Bacsó Triad, Opus Jazz Club Budapest, 2 April
- 2 Apr 2025 8:00 PM
- contemporary
Saxophonist-composer Kristóf Bacsó occasionally extends his musical horizon with guest musicians, as was the case when he recorded an album with bassist Lionel Loueke (Pannon Blue), creating a kind of fusion of Hungarian-focused contemporary jazz and West African-influenced improvisational music, and then, with his own band, Kristóf Bacsó Triad, he recorded another album together with guest ...
Femi Kuti & Positive Force, National Concert Hall Budapest, 9 March
- 9 Mar 2025 5:30 PM
- contemporary
Femi Kuti is the oldest son of the Afrobeat legend Fela Kuti, though naturally it is not only through his father that Femi has become a well-known and highly acclaimed musician, composer and civil rights activist.
Femi Kuti is a major artist who has brought his spiritual heritage into the modern day and moulded it into a 21st-century form. Femi founded his own band Positive Force in 1980, and ...
Peet Project + Michael Lington Concert, A38 Ship Budapest, 11 July
- 11 Jul 2024 8:00 PM
- contemporary
As a natural follow-up to their amazing, high-energy show last summer, Danish-American saxophonist Michael Lington returns to Budapest to join forces with top notch young local talents the Peet Project offering a rare musical delight to lovers of melodic jazz, soul, funk and pop.
There will be no shortage of new music: Michael's latest radio hit, South Bay, topped the Billboard jazz Chart at ...
'Sweet Days' - Chocolate & Sweets Festival, Szent István Tér Budapest, 30 September - 2 October
- 30 Sep 2022 10:18 AM
- community
A selection of international and local hand-crafted confections, chocolates, cakes, ice creams and other sweet seductions tempt your taste buds between 30 September - 2 October.
The best pastry chefs and confectioners give demonstrations for everyone with a sweet tooth and, after night falls, delightful jazz and classical performances, and glasses of fine wine, elevate the atmosphere.
UNESCO International Jazz Day, Budapest Music Center, 29 April
- 29 Apr 2021 8:00 PM
- contemporary
Free online concert premiere on Opus Jazz Club's Facebook page on the eve of UNESCO International Jazz Day.
One of Hungary’s outstanding jazz guitarists, Bálint Gyémánt renewed his trio with young musicians. The guiding principles of the team’s collaborative work are freedom, experimentation, and exploration of new possibilities – each being a core part of jazz since the beginning.
Irie Maffia Concert, Online From Palace Of Arts In Budapest, 19 March
- 19 Mar 2021 8:00 PM
- contemporary
Formed in 2005, Irie Maffia quickly became a fixture on headline stages at festivals and at top clubs countrywide.
And its no wonder, given that this band blending the styles of reggae, hip-hop, rock and funk is a genuine supergroup: not only does it have four (!) lead singers/rappers - Sena, MC Columbo, MC Kemon and Busa - but it also has a group of backing musicians with a host of ...
Online: New Year’s FlamenCocktail
- 5 Jan 2021 8:30 PM
- contemporary
Flamencocktail is an experience that does not come from alcoholic drinks but from other ingredients causing high spirits.
A special feature of the performance is that the artists mix a new world of tastes on each occasion by using the same ingredients but by changing the proportions. Many times, these experiments alsoproduce unexpected excitements.
Our performance in July was a light ...
International Jazz Day. Festival Theatre Budapest, 30 April
- 30 Apr 2026 8:00 PM
- contemporary
International Jazz Day is marked at Müpa Budapest in association with the Hungarian Jazz Federation. On this international celebration of jazz, the pride of Hungary’s jazz scene will take to the stage.
To open the evening, the Hungarian Jazz Federation will, with the intention of establishing a new tradition, present the Gábor Szabó Award in the Festival Theatre. The prize, founded in 1992, ...
International Jazz Day, Festival Theatre Budapest, 30 April
- 30 Apr 2025 5:30 PM
- contemporary
The Barnabás Négyessy Quartet earned the right to perform at the International Jazz Day by being voted audience favourites at this year’s Jazz Showcase.
The band leader founded the quartet in autumn 2022. Their programme primarily comprises their own compositions, in which intimate, melancholy melodies and energetic highlights take turns as grand, arching solos come thick and fast.
They ...
Kristóf Bacsó Triad, Opus Jazz Club Budapest, 2 April
- 2 Apr 2025 8:00 PM
- contemporary
Saxophonist-composer Kristóf Bacsó occasionally extends his musical horizon with guest musicians, as was the case when he recorded an album with bassist Lionel Loueke (Pannon Blue), creating a kind of fusion of Hungarian-focused contemporary jazz and West African-influenced improvisational music, and then, with his own band, Kristóf Bacsó Triad, he recorded another album together with guest ...
Femi Kuti & Positive Force, National Concert Hall Budapest, 9 March
- 9 Mar 2025 5:30 PM
- contemporary
Femi Kuti is the oldest son of the Afrobeat legend Fela Kuti, though naturally it is not only through his father that Femi has become a well-known and highly acclaimed musician, composer and civil rights activist.
Femi Kuti is a major artist who has brought his spiritual heritage into the modern day and moulded it into a 21st-century form. Femi founded his own band Positive Force in 1980, and ...
Peet Project + Michael Lington Concert, A38 Ship Budapest, 11 July
- 11 Jul 2024 8:00 PM
- contemporary
As a natural follow-up to their amazing, high-energy show last summer, Danish-American saxophonist Michael Lington returns to Budapest to join forces with top notch young local talents the Peet Project offering a rare musical delight to lovers of melodic jazz, soul, funk and pop.
There will be no shortage of new music: Michael's latest radio hit, South Bay, topped the Billboard jazz Chart at ...
'Sweet Days' - Chocolate & Sweets Festival, Szent István Tér Budapest, 30 September - 2 October
- 30 Sep 2022 10:18 AM
- community
A selection of international and local hand-crafted confections, chocolates, cakes, ice creams and other sweet seductions tempt your taste buds between 30 September - 2 October.
The best pastry chefs and confectioners give demonstrations for everyone with a sweet tooth and, after night falls, delightful jazz and classical performances, and glasses of fine wine, elevate the atmosphere.
UNESCO International Jazz Day, Budapest Music Center, 29 April
- 29 Apr 2021 8:00 PM
- contemporary
Free online concert premiere on Opus Jazz Club's Facebook page on the eve of UNESCO International Jazz Day.
One of Hungary’s outstanding jazz guitarists, Bálint Gyémánt renewed his trio with young musicians. The guiding principles of the team’s collaborative work are freedom, experimentation, and exploration of new possibilities – each being a core part of jazz since the beginning.
Irie Maffia Concert, Online From Palace Of Arts In Budapest, 19 March
- 19 Mar 2021 8:00 PM
- contemporary
Formed in 2005, Irie Maffia quickly became a fixture on headline stages at festivals and at top clubs countrywide.
And its no wonder, given that this band blending the styles of reggae, hip-hop, rock and funk is a genuine supergroup: not only does it have four (!) lead singers/rappers - Sena, MC Columbo, MC Kemon and Busa - but it also has a group of backing musicians with a host of ...
Online: New Year’s FlamenCocktail
- 5 Jan 2021 8:30 PM
- contemporary
Flamencocktail is an experience that does not come from alcoholic drinks but from other ingredients causing high spirits.
A special feature of the performance is that the artists mix a new world of tastes on each occasion by using the same ingredients but by changing the proportions. Many times, these experiments alsoproduce unexpected excitements.
Our performance in July was a light ...