109 result(s) for iron curtain
Angelika Regossi Author of My Thousand Words Series in Hungary
- 24 Nov 2025 5:53 PM
Angelika Regossi was an East Europe news reporter for BBC radio during the unprecedented changes in the region; the fall of the Iron Curtain, the expansion of NATO and the European Union and the transition from communism to capitalism.
Donizetti's Don Pasquale, Opera House Budapest, 19 November
- 19 Nov 2025 6:30 PM
- classical
There are evenings when our Opera House cannot perform because rehearsals are ongoing on stage until the evening. There are audience members who can only afford to hear their favourite pieces with a discount. And there are works that, although very popular, cannot be staged every season due to the congestion of productions.
All these issues can be solved at once by the Hungarian State Opera’s ...
Leslie Mandoki, Gábor Csupó & László Szűcs Reunite at Chain Bridge in Budapest
- 30 Jul 2025 10:56 AM
- entertainment
At the Széchényi Chain Bridge, three friends - Leslie Mandoki, Gábor Csupó, and László Szűcs - were captured on camera as they stood together once again, fifty years later, at the secret place where they once made the biggest decision of their lives.
Watch: Generation X-Pat: Budapest Hungary
- 11 Feb 2025 6:20 PM
- community & culture
This film, produced in 1995, was an introduction to Budapest during a time when hundreds of companies where settling into this Central European capital. We made the film to outline the issues that a new-comer would face when they arrived.
New Stretch of Motorway in Hungary to Austrian Border Now Open
- 19 Dec 2024 8:03 AM
- getting around
Local and central government officials inaugurated a 4-kilometre stretch of the M85 motorway, between the city of Sopron and the border with Austria.
An Englishwoman's Life in Communist Hungary': Book 2, Chapter 6, Part 5
- 26 Nov 2024 7:54 PM
- community & culture
Marion Merrick’s books are the only first-hand account written by a westerner of what it was like to live and work in communist Hungary, and then in the aftermath of the 1989 change of regime.
Watch: Formula 1 Hungarian Grand Prix, 19 - 21 July
- 17 Jul 2024 9:53 AM
- sport
Back in the day, as they say, Hungaroring was a curiosity because it was the first race held behind the Iron Curtain, but today it is considered one of the key race tracks, where F1 will be hosted for the 39th time in 2024.
Exhibition: ‘The Ballad Of Eternal Youth’, Hungarian House of Photography
- 12 Jul 2024 3:15 PM
- entertainment
On display until 19 August. The respective documentary photos of Wanda Martin (b. 1991) and Gábor Martin (b. 1953) are separated by more than forty years and some two thousand kilometres. Yet the social phenomenon they sensitively portray is almost the same, if the subcultural milieu in question is fairly closely defined.
'Present Eye Looking to the Past' Exhibition, Q Contemporary Budapest
- 21 Jun 2024 8:25 AM
- entertainment
Open until 29 June. The current Q Contemporary exhibition Present eye looking to the past is the second since the opening of the museum in 2021 to present a thematic selection from the expanding private collection of QC owner Queenie Rosita Law.
Angelika Regossi Author of My Thousand Words Series in Hungary
- 24 Nov 2025 5:53 PM
Angelika Regossi was an East Europe news reporter for BBC radio during the unprecedented changes in the region; the fall of the Iron Curtain, the expansion of NATO and the European Union and the transition from communism to capitalism.
Donizetti's Don Pasquale, Opera House Budapest, 19 November
- 19 Nov 2025 6:30 PM
- classical
There are evenings when our Opera House cannot perform because rehearsals are ongoing on stage until the evening. There are audience members who can only afford to hear their favourite pieces with a discount. And there are works that, although very popular, cannot be staged every season due to the congestion of productions.
All these issues can be solved at once by the Hungarian State Opera’s ...
Leslie Mandoki, Gábor Csupó & László Szűcs Reunite at Chain Bridge in Budapest
- 30 Jul 2025 10:56 AM
- entertainment
At the Széchényi Chain Bridge, three friends - Leslie Mandoki, Gábor Csupó, and László Szűcs - were captured on camera as they stood together once again, fifty years later, at the secret place where they once made the biggest decision of their lives.
Watch: Generation X-Pat: Budapest Hungary
- 11 Feb 2025 6:20 PM
- community & culture
This film, produced in 1995, was an introduction to Budapest during a time when hundreds of companies where settling into this Central European capital. We made the film to outline the issues that a new-comer would face when they arrived.
New Stretch of Motorway in Hungary to Austrian Border Now Open
- 19 Dec 2024 8:03 AM
- getting around
Local and central government officials inaugurated a 4-kilometre stretch of the M85 motorway, between the city of Sopron and the border with Austria.
An Englishwoman's Life in Communist Hungary': Book 2, Chapter 6, Part 5
- 26 Nov 2024 7:54 PM
- community & culture
Marion Merrick’s books are the only first-hand account written by a westerner of what it was like to live and work in communist Hungary, and then in the aftermath of the 1989 change of regime.
Watch: Formula 1 Hungarian Grand Prix, 19 - 21 July
- 17 Jul 2024 9:53 AM
- sport
Back in the day, as they say, Hungaroring was a curiosity because it was the first race held behind the Iron Curtain, but today it is considered one of the key race tracks, where F1 will be hosted for the 39th time in 2024.
Exhibition: ‘The Ballad Of Eternal Youth’, Hungarian House of Photography
- 12 Jul 2024 3:15 PM
- entertainment
On display until 19 August. The respective documentary photos of Wanda Martin (b. 1991) and Gábor Martin (b. 1953) are separated by more than forty years and some two thousand kilometres. Yet the social phenomenon they sensitively portray is almost the same, if the subcultural milieu in question is fairly closely defined.
'Present Eye Looking to the Past' Exhibition, Q Contemporary Budapest
- 21 Jun 2024 8:25 AM
- entertainment
Open until 29 June. The current Q Contemporary exhibition Present eye looking to the past is the second since the opening of the museum in 2021 to present a thematic selection from the expanding private collection of QC owner Queenie Rosita Law.