63 result(s) for klezmer
Klezmer, Gipsy & Swing Melodies, Hegedűs Gyula Street Synagogue, 11 September
- 11 Sep 2024 7:00 PM
- contemporary
As noted on the House of Music website, Zoltán Tordai, born in 1981, began playing with the Rajkó Orchestra at the age of 11 and founded his first band at 16. The Zoltán Tordai Quintet was formed in 2010. His artistic mission is to introduce young people to traditional Hungarian popular music, Hungarian folk music, and Hungarian classical music. This philosophy will be on full display this ...
Percussion Klezmer Duo, Rumbach Street Synagogue, 11 September
- 11 Sep 2023 7:00 PM
- contemporary
After many years, organisers welcome back to Budapest marimba and xylophone artist Alex Jacobowitz, an exceptional figure in the klezmer and Jewish musical tradition, who has toured the world with his unique instruments.
His main goal is to bring people, cultures and religions closer together through his music.
This evening Alex Jacobowitz will perform with Márton Szives, Pro Arte gold ...
Budapest Klezmer Band, Dohány Street Synagogue Budapest, 3 September
- 3 Sep 2023 8:00 PM
- contemporary
According to the legendary Ferenc ’Fegya’ Jávori, founder of the now no less legendary Budapest Klezmer Band, „klezmer is a mirror of the relationship between peoples”. Let us add: these peoples are the peoples of Central and Eastern Europe, i.e. Hungarians, Romanians, Slavs and, of course, Jews. But they are Eastern European, multilingual, Yiddish-speaking Jews who were destroyed in the ...
Sziget Global Village Embraces the World
- 10 Aug 2023 10:31 AM
- entertainment
The Global Village at Sziget Festival once again offers a colourful extravaganza of world music, where you can see Mexican cumbia punk or ethno-punk from Slovakia, an English band inspired by Celtic and Gypsy styles, Greek ethno ska-rock, and a collaboration of a French group with a Pakistani qawwali singer.
Budapest’s Sziget Festival – What’s on Apart From Music?
- 8 Aug 2023 3:57 PM
- entertainment
While the Main Stage and other music venues hog the spotlight at the Sziget Festival, which starts Thursday, 10 August, there’s so much more to see and do on Óbuda Island over the course of the week. Here’s our guide!
Festival Guide: Budapest’s Sziget Festival – New Stages and New Places
- 8 Aug 2023 3:31 PM
- entertainment
After our recent presentation of changes and improvements to the Main Stage and the biggest venues at the Sziget Festival starting on 10 August, we now look at what’s happening elsewhere around the site on Óbuda Island.
Surprize Concert by Festival Orchestra, Budapest Congress Center, 26 December
- 26 Dec 2022 7:45 PM
- classical
A great concert is always a gift. But what is hidden inside the packaging? The Festival Orchestra’s Christmas concert is the biggest musical surprise during the holidays.
Never out of ideas, Iván Fischer creates a program each year, not to be disclosed in advance, that makes maximum use of the ensemble’s versatility, and sometimes even of the characteristics of the environment.
It will ...
'Jewish Cultural Festival' in Budapest, 6 - 12 September
- 31 Aug 2022 6:21 PM
- community & culture
The 24th Jewish Cultural Festival will be held at seven venues in Budapest this year, under the slogan “Tuned to joie de vivre”.
'Jewish Art Days' in Budapest, Until 9 June
- 3 Jun 2022 3:10 PM
- hungarymatters.hu
- community & culture
The Jewish Art Days will be held in Budapest between May 19 and June 9, and feature 11 performances at five venues, organisers said.
Klezmer, Gipsy & Swing Melodies, Hegedűs Gyula Street Synagogue, 11 September
- 11 Sep 2024 7:00 PM
- contemporary
As noted on the House of Music website, Zoltán Tordai, born in 1981, began playing with the Rajkó Orchestra at the age of 11 and founded his first band at 16. The Zoltán Tordai Quintet was formed in 2010. His artistic mission is to introduce young people to traditional Hungarian popular music, Hungarian folk music, and Hungarian classical music. This philosophy will be on full display this ...
Percussion Klezmer Duo, Rumbach Street Synagogue, 11 September
- 11 Sep 2023 7:00 PM
- contemporary
After many years, organisers welcome back to Budapest marimba and xylophone artist Alex Jacobowitz, an exceptional figure in the klezmer and Jewish musical tradition, who has toured the world with his unique instruments.
His main goal is to bring people, cultures and religions closer together through his music.
This evening Alex Jacobowitz will perform with Márton Szives, Pro Arte gold ...
Budapest Klezmer Band, Dohány Street Synagogue Budapest, 3 September
- 3 Sep 2023 8:00 PM
- contemporary
According to the legendary Ferenc ’Fegya’ Jávori, founder of the now no less legendary Budapest Klezmer Band, „klezmer is a mirror of the relationship between peoples”. Let us add: these peoples are the peoples of Central and Eastern Europe, i.e. Hungarians, Romanians, Slavs and, of course, Jews. But they are Eastern European, multilingual, Yiddish-speaking Jews who were destroyed in the ...
Sziget Global Village Embraces the World
- 10 Aug 2023 10:31 AM
- entertainment
The Global Village at Sziget Festival once again offers a colourful extravaganza of world music, where you can see Mexican cumbia punk or ethno-punk from Slovakia, an English band inspired by Celtic and Gypsy styles, Greek ethno ska-rock, and a collaboration of a French group with a Pakistani qawwali singer.
Budapest’s Sziget Festival – What’s on Apart From Music?
- 8 Aug 2023 3:57 PM
- entertainment
While the Main Stage and other music venues hog the spotlight at the Sziget Festival, which starts Thursday, 10 August, there’s so much more to see and do on Óbuda Island over the course of the week. Here’s our guide!
Festival Guide: Budapest’s Sziget Festival – New Stages and New Places
- 8 Aug 2023 3:31 PM
- entertainment
After our recent presentation of changes and improvements to the Main Stage and the biggest venues at the Sziget Festival starting on 10 August, we now look at what’s happening elsewhere around the site on Óbuda Island.
Surprize Concert by Festival Orchestra, Budapest Congress Center, 26 December
- 26 Dec 2022 7:45 PM
- classical
A great concert is always a gift. But what is hidden inside the packaging? The Festival Orchestra’s Christmas concert is the biggest musical surprise during the holidays.
Never out of ideas, Iván Fischer creates a program each year, not to be disclosed in advance, that makes maximum use of the ensemble’s versatility, and sometimes even of the characteristics of the environment.
It will ...
'Jewish Cultural Festival' in Budapest, 6 - 12 September
- 31 Aug 2022 6:21 PM
- community & culture
The 24th Jewish Cultural Festival will be held at seven venues in Budapest this year, under the slogan “Tuned to joie de vivre”.
'Jewish Art Days' in Budapest, Until 9 June
- 3 Jun 2022 3:10 PM
- hungarymatters.hu
- community & culture
The Jewish Art Days will be held in Budapest between May 19 and June 9, and feature 11 performances at five venues, organisers said.