1,039 result(s) for legend
Xpat Report: Happy 100th To Paul Erdős, Hungarian Mathematician
- 28 Mar 2013 6:50 AM
- community & culture
Paul Erdős (26 March 1913-20 September 1996, died at 83) was an influential Hungarian mathematician who spent a significant portion of his later life living out of a suitcase and writing papers with those of his colleagues willing to provide him room and board [1, 2]. He worked on problems in combinatorics, graph theory, number theory, classical analysis, approximation theory, set theory, and ...
20th Jubilee Titanic Kicks Off On 5th April In Budapest
- 28 Mar 2013 6:45 AM
- entertainment
The 20th Titanic International Film Festival starts with the screening of The Master. Between 5th -13th April in five venues the audience can watch 74 films including Hungarian-related features and international premiers as well. The two flagships of this year’s Titanic are the Irish-section, Emerald Island and Staropramen beer snacks, a selection of contemporary Czech movies. This year’s event ...
Story Of The Striped Restaurant In Budapest
- 27 Mar 2013 7:30 AM
- specials
48 years in the casual dining sector. T.G.I. Friday's celebrated its Birthday in the 15th of March. The first striped restaurant was opened by Alan Stillman, a perfume salesman, to meet the single “stewardesses” who lived in his neighborhood. According to legend, he came up with the name “T.G.I. Friday’s he was skiing with a friend in the Catskills when he wiped out. Out of frustration, he ...
100 Days Till VOLT Festival In Hungary With Knife Party & Bonobo
- 26 Mar 2013 8:00 AM
- entertainment
100 days left until the gates of VOLT Festival open and now the organizers have announced new international all-stars and, many Hungarian bands to the already prestigious line-up. Acts like Knife Party, Bonobo, Borgore, Turboweekend and Skream will also hit the stage in Sopron.
21 More Names Confirmed For Balaton Sound Festival In Hungary
- 25 Mar 2013 8:00 AM
- entertainment
The organizers of Balaton Sound have added 21 more names to the already prestigious line-up. Besides bringing the biggest DJs to the Main Stage, there will be many unique and revolutionary productions to entertain as well. All eyes are now on the Best Medium-sized Festival of Europe and it will most probably live up to the expectations.
Irish Films At Titanic Film Festival 2013 Budapest, 5 - 13 April
- 25 Mar 2013 8:00 AM
- entertainment
A true flagship of this year’s Titanic will be the selection of contemporary Irish films, titled Emerald Island, corresponding with the Irish EU presidency in 2013. The section contains six feature films and a selection of 10 outstanding short films and animations as well. Between 5-13th April the audience can watch Róisín Murphy from the band, Moloko, a horror-comedy staring a sea-monster, a ...
Concert Invitation: Peter Hook & The Light (UK), 25 March
- 25 Mar 2013 8:00 AM
- entertainment
Peter Hook bass player, musician, singer, DJ, nightclub owner, record company boss and author, currently lead vocalist and bassist for Peter Hook and The Light, once co-founder of the Joy Division now plays with his band the complete first album of the Division only released during Ian Curis was alive. An outstanding experience.
Film About Hungarian Violin Legend
- 14 Mar 2013 8:00 AM
- entertainment
Film about violin legend Jenő Hubay in the making The story of the life of legendary violinist and composer Jenő Hubay and his family, a US-Hungarian- Portuguese film co-production, is in its preparatory stages.
Invitation: TEDxDanubia 2013, Budapest, 22 March
- 14 Mar 2013 2:55 AM
- community & culture
We would like to introduce you an unconventional conference, the TEDxDanubia. This is the first official, independently organized TEDx event in Hungary based on the legendary TED conferences. The goal of the conference is to bring together the most exciting, most innovative and most inspiring thinkers and creators of the region and cross the lines of our everyday lives.
Xpat Report: Happy 100th To Paul Erdős, Hungarian Mathematician
- 28 Mar 2013 6:50 AM
- community & culture
Paul Erdős (26 March 1913-20 September 1996, died at 83) was an influential Hungarian mathematician who spent a significant portion of his later life living out of a suitcase and writing papers with those of his colleagues willing to provide him room and board [1, 2]. He worked on problems in combinatorics, graph theory, number theory, classical analysis, approximation theory, set theory, and ...
20th Jubilee Titanic Kicks Off On 5th April In Budapest
- 28 Mar 2013 6:45 AM
- entertainment
The 20th Titanic International Film Festival starts with the screening of The Master. Between 5th -13th April in five venues the audience can watch 74 films including Hungarian-related features and international premiers as well. The two flagships of this year’s Titanic are the Irish-section, Emerald Island and Staropramen beer snacks, a selection of contemporary Czech movies. This year’s event ...
Story Of The Striped Restaurant In Budapest
- 27 Mar 2013 7:30 AM
- specials
48 years in the casual dining sector. T.G.I. Friday's celebrated its Birthday in the 15th of March. The first striped restaurant was opened by Alan Stillman, a perfume salesman, to meet the single “stewardesses” who lived in his neighborhood. According to legend, he came up with the name “T.G.I. Friday’s he was skiing with a friend in the Catskills when he wiped out. Out of frustration, he ...
100 Days Till VOLT Festival In Hungary With Knife Party & Bonobo
- 26 Mar 2013 8:00 AM
- entertainment
100 days left until the gates of VOLT Festival open and now the organizers have announced new international all-stars and, many Hungarian bands to the already prestigious line-up. Acts like Knife Party, Bonobo, Borgore, Turboweekend and Skream will also hit the stage in Sopron.
21 More Names Confirmed For Balaton Sound Festival In Hungary
- 25 Mar 2013 8:00 AM
- entertainment
The organizers of Balaton Sound have added 21 more names to the already prestigious line-up. Besides bringing the biggest DJs to the Main Stage, there will be many unique and revolutionary productions to entertain as well. All eyes are now on the Best Medium-sized Festival of Europe and it will most probably live up to the expectations.
Irish Films At Titanic Film Festival 2013 Budapest, 5 - 13 April
- 25 Mar 2013 8:00 AM
- entertainment
A true flagship of this year’s Titanic will be the selection of contemporary Irish films, titled Emerald Island, corresponding with the Irish EU presidency in 2013. The section contains six feature films and a selection of 10 outstanding short films and animations as well. Between 5-13th April the audience can watch Róisín Murphy from the band, Moloko, a horror-comedy staring a sea-monster, a ...
Concert Invitation: Peter Hook & The Light (UK), 25 March
- 25 Mar 2013 8:00 AM
- entertainment
Peter Hook bass player, musician, singer, DJ, nightclub owner, record company boss and author, currently lead vocalist and bassist for Peter Hook and The Light, once co-founder of the Joy Division now plays with his band the complete first album of the Division only released during Ian Curis was alive. An outstanding experience.
Film About Hungarian Violin Legend
- 14 Mar 2013 8:00 AM
- entertainment
Film about violin legend Jenő Hubay in the making The story of the life of legendary violinist and composer Jenő Hubay and his family, a US-Hungarian- Portuguese film co-production, is in its preparatory stages.
Invitation: TEDxDanubia 2013, Budapest, 22 March
- 14 Mar 2013 2:55 AM
- community & culture
We would like to introduce you an unconventional conference, the TEDxDanubia. This is the first official, independently organized TEDx event in Hungary based on the legendary TED conferences. The goal of the conference is to bring together the most exciting, most innovative and most inspiring thinkers and creators of the region and cross the lines of our everyday lives.