10 result(s) for louis armstrong in Articles
Varnus Xaver & Rhoda Scott, Dohány Street Synagogue Budapest, 10 June
- 23 Oct 2024 10:47 AM
- entertainment
In the 1970s, Rhoda Scott was known as “the people's organist” in Hungary. Thirty years ago, Varnus Xaver took over this symbolic baton from her. Today, with 40 million YouTube views and sold-out concerts worldwide, he is one of the top three most famous organists in the world.
Rhoda Scott Concert, Dohány Street Synagogue Budapest, 10 March
- 4 Mar 2024 5:28 AM
- entertainment
Organisers are delighted to announce the highly anticipated event, the "Masters & Pieces" concert, featuring four living legends: Rhoda Scott, the Queen of the Hammond organ, Roby Lakatos, the father of "unorthodox" Gypsy fusion music, Lisztes Jenő, the marvelous artist of the cimbalom, and Mexicanu, the emperor of the harmonica.
'The Gershwins’, Porgy & Bess, Margaret Island Open-Air Stage, 23 & 25 June
- 14 Jun 2017 9:00 AM
- community & culture
"Summertime", "I Wants to Stay Here", "A Woman is a Sometime Thing" - well-known themes and evergreens by outstanding artists such as Ella Fitzgerald and Louis Armstrong are what this spectacular production is all about. The performance organised by the Budapest Summer Festival will be starring American star singers accompanied by a Symphony Orchestra, while a series of magnificent images will ...
PapaJazz & Scott Robinson: Swing Tárogató, Mupa, 27 August
- 26 Aug 2016 9:04 AM
- entertainment
The Hungarian musicians of PapaJazz are without exception lovers and virtuoso players of American jazz, and within it New Orleans jazz and swing, while American jazz star Scott Robinson is a dedicated exponent of the Hungarian folk music of the tárogató.
Xpat Opinion: Review Of Hugh Laurie Concert In Budapest
- 22 Jul 2014 9:00 AM
- entertainment
Had he asked us to strip naked and hop on one leg while pretending to play the accordion, most of us would have been starkers before we gave it a second thought. Such is the mesmerising power of Hugh Laurie, a man who is right up there on my list of all time sexiest men in the world. Be still my beating heart…
Benko Dixieland Band Concert, Városmajor Open-Air Stage, Budapest, 26 August
- 21 Jul 2014 9:00 AM
- entertainment
"Walking the path of LOUIS ARMSTRONG" jazz concert on 26 August (Tuesday) 2014, 8pm at Városmajor Open-air Stage
Benkó Dixieland Band, National Cncert Hall Budapest, 3 May
- 30 Apr 2013 9:00 AM
- entertainment
We have become accustomed to the Benkó Dixieland Band appearing with fresh and surprising new collections of music year after year. At this concert, they will indulge their fans by presenting the influential styles that have permeated traditional New Orleans music with a parade of the most popular tunes through the decades. In what promises to be a genuinely agreeable two hours of listening, hits ...
Minister Of State Győri: Hungary's Critics Should Check Their Facts
- 19 Apr 2013 9:01 AM
- current affairs
The Minister of State for EU Affairs has published an article on euractiv.com in reaction to Guy Verhofstadt, leader of the Alliance of Liberals and Democrats for Europe calling for the application of Article 7.
Xpat Event Report: Jazz Star Charms Audience At Bohém Festival In Hungary
- 8 Apr 2013 9:00 AM
- entertainment
New York-based jazz singer Catherine Russell performed to a full-house at the Kecskemét Bohém Jazz & Ragtime Festival on March 24. Daughter of the late Louis Russell, the long-time musical director for Louis Armstrong, Ms. Russell enchanted the audience with her voice, wit, and personal warmth and earned a standing ovation for a performance of a traditional Hungarian jazz song in Hungarian.
Varnus Xaver & Rhoda Scott, Dohány Street Synagogue Budapest, 10 June
- 23 Oct 2024 10:47 AM
- entertainment
In the 1970s, Rhoda Scott was known as “the people's organist” in Hungary. Thirty years ago, Varnus Xaver took over this symbolic baton from her. Today, with 40 million YouTube views and sold-out concerts worldwide, he is one of the top three most famous organists in the world.
Rhoda Scott Concert, Dohány Street Synagogue Budapest, 10 March
- 4 Mar 2024 5:28 AM
- entertainment
Organisers are delighted to announce the highly anticipated event, the "Masters & Pieces" concert, featuring four living legends: Rhoda Scott, the Queen of the Hammond organ, Roby Lakatos, the father of "unorthodox" Gypsy fusion music, Lisztes Jenő, the marvelous artist of the cimbalom, and Mexicanu, the emperor of the harmonica.
'The Gershwins’, Porgy & Bess, Margaret Island Open-Air Stage, 23 & 25 June
- 14 Jun 2017 9:00 AM
- community & culture
"Summertime", "I Wants to Stay Here", "A Woman is a Sometime Thing" - well-known themes and evergreens by outstanding artists such as Ella Fitzgerald and Louis Armstrong are what this spectacular production is all about. The performance organised by the Budapest Summer Festival will be starring American star singers accompanied by a Symphony Orchestra, while a series of magnificent images will ...
PapaJazz & Scott Robinson: Swing Tárogató, Mupa, 27 August
- 26 Aug 2016 9:04 AM
- entertainment
The Hungarian musicians of PapaJazz are without exception lovers and virtuoso players of American jazz, and within it New Orleans jazz and swing, while American jazz star Scott Robinson is a dedicated exponent of the Hungarian folk music of the tárogató.
Xpat Opinion: Review Of Hugh Laurie Concert In Budapest
- 22 Jul 2014 9:00 AM
- entertainment
Had he asked us to strip naked and hop on one leg while pretending to play the accordion, most of us would have been starkers before we gave it a second thought. Such is the mesmerising power of Hugh Laurie, a man who is right up there on my list of all time sexiest men in the world. Be still my beating heart…
Benko Dixieland Band Concert, Városmajor Open-Air Stage, Budapest, 26 August
- 21 Jul 2014 9:00 AM
- entertainment
"Walking the path of LOUIS ARMSTRONG" jazz concert on 26 August (Tuesday) 2014, 8pm at Városmajor Open-air Stage
Benkó Dixieland Band, National Cncert Hall Budapest, 3 May
- 30 Apr 2013 9:00 AM
- entertainment
We have become accustomed to the Benkó Dixieland Band appearing with fresh and surprising new collections of music year after year. At this concert, they will indulge their fans by presenting the influential styles that have permeated traditional New Orleans music with a parade of the most popular tunes through the decades. In what promises to be a genuinely agreeable two hours of listening, hits ...
Minister Of State Győri: Hungary's Critics Should Check Their Facts
- 19 Apr 2013 9:01 AM
- current affairs
The Minister of State for EU Affairs has published an article on euractiv.com in reaction to Guy Verhofstadt, leader of the Alliance of Liberals and Democrats for Europe calling for the application of Article 7.
Xpat Event Report: Jazz Star Charms Audience At Bohém Festival In Hungary
- 8 Apr 2013 9:00 AM
- entertainment
New York-based jazz singer Catherine Russell performed to a full-house at the Kecskemét Bohém Jazz & Ragtime Festival on March 24. Daughter of the late Louis Russell, the long-time musical director for Louis Armstrong, Ms. Russell enchanted the audience with her voice, wit, and personal warmth and earned a standing ovation for a performance of a traditional Hungarian jazz song in Hungarian.