618 result(s) for müpa budapest
Jan Garbarek Group: Trilok Gurtu, National Concert Hall Budapest, 7 April
- 7 Apr 2025 8:00 PM
- contemporary
The Norwegian saxophonist has been one of the most influential European jazz artists, who chose to disengage himself from the American roots of the genre and developed a distinctive compositional and performing style of his own, drawing on sources as diverse as medieval Gregorian chant, folk melodies and the music of the East.
Jan Garbarek’s concerts have an inimitable, dense atmosphere, and ...
The Legacy of Wayne Shorter, National Concert Hall Budapest, 26 March
- 26 Mar 2025 8:00 PM
- contemporary
Wayne Shorter made his name as a musician in the legendary era of jazz history, before also developing into a true legend himself. Shorter created timeless work at every stage in his career as both a composer and saxophonist.
Arguably the peak of his musical journey, however, came with his quartet alongside Danilo Pérez, John Patitucci and Brian Blade. Across 21 years, Shorter’s group won two ...
Anna Netrebko & Yusif Eyvazov, Opera House Budapest, 23 March
- 23 Mar 2025 7:00 PM
- classical
Anna Netrebko and Yusif Eyvazov's collaboration with the Hungarian State Opera has been going on for many years.
In August 2017, the Hungarian State Opera Orchestra performed at the world-famous couple's large-scale open-air gala evening at the Waldbühne in Berlin, which was broadcast live on television, in front of 20,000 spectators, and then in December of that year, they performed at the ...
Ballet Pécs: Faust, the Damned, Festival Theatre Budapest, 19 March
- 19 Mar 2025 7:00 PM
- contemporary
The world premiere of László Dubrovay’s dance drama Faust, the Damned took place at Müpa Budapest in 2016, as part of the Budapest Spring Festival.
This large-scale production inspired by Goethe’s masterpiece debuted on the main stage of the National Theatre of Pécs in the 2023/24 season, and will run again in 2024 at Müpa Budapest’s Festival Theatre.
László Dubrovay’s marvellously ...
Early Music Festival, Palace of Arts Budapest, Now on Until 23 March
- 14 Mar 2025 8:50 AM
- community & culture
Early music is everything except outdated, say the organisers: "What we attempt to show with our festival is that works from past centuries are capable of providing us with surprising new experiences".
Youth Event: Brilliant Twenty Somethings, Festival Theatre Budapest, 10 March
- 10 Mar 2025 1:00 PM
- contemporary
Who has never written a poem upon experiencing their first love, or perhaps pondered the meaning of life? This has been true for hundreds of years and remains so today. But what do Bach, Mozart and a modern pop star all share in common?
The Brilliant Twenty-somethings programme seeks the answer to this question, because while the world has changed over the centuries, the big questions have ...
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 ...
Recirquel Budapest: Solus Amor, Festival Theatre Budapest, 6 March
- 6 Mar 2025 7:00 PM
- contemporary
A few years ago, a new genre was born here in Budapest: foreign critics were the first to dub this novel art form "cirque danse" as created by Bence Vági and his globetrotting circus company.
Contemporary circus fused with traditional and modern dance brings this hybrid genre to the stage: acrobatics inspire amazement and awe, while dance facilitates self-expression, relays the subtler shades ...
Bartok Spring Festival: Concerts, Film Screenings, Dance & Theatre Performances, Plus Exhibitions Around Hungary
- 5 Mar 2025 7:08 AM
- community & culture
The programme of the Bartok Spring International Arts Weeks has been finalised, and will feature the Arooj Aftab's jazz trio and a performance of De Sheherezade by Maria Pages among others, organisers said.
Jan Garbarek Group: Trilok Gurtu, National Concert Hall Budapest, 7 April
- 7 Apr 2025 8:00 PM
- contemporary
The Norwegian saxophonist has been one of the most influential European jazz artists, who chose to disengage himself from the American roots of the genre and developed a distinctive compositional and performing style of his own, drawing on sources as diverse as medieval Gregorian chant, folk melodies and the music of the East.
Jan Garbarek’s concerts have an inimitable, dense atmosphere, and ...
The Legacy of Wayne Shorter, National Concert Hall Budapest, 26 March
- 26 Mar 2025 8:00 PM
- contemporary
Wayne Shorter made his name as a musician in the legendary era of jazz history, before also developing into a true legend himself. Shorter created timeless work at every stage in his career as both a composer and saxophonist.
Arguably the peak of his musical journey, however, came with his quartet alongside Danilo Pérez, John Patitucci and Brian Blade. Across 21 years, Shorter’s group won two ...
Anna Netrebko & Yusif Eyvazov, Opera House Budapest, 23 March
- 23 Mar 2025 7:00 PM
- classical
Anna Netrebko and Yusif Eyvazov's collaboration with the Hungarian State Opera has been going on for many years.
In August 2017, the Hungarian State Opera Orchestra performed at the world-famous couple's large-scale open-air gala evening at the Waldbühne in Berlin, which was broadcast live on television, in front of 20,000 spectators, and then in December of that year, they performed at the ...
Ballet Pécs: Faust, the Damned, Festival Theatre Budapest, 19 March
- 19 Mar 2025 7:00 PM
- contemporary
The world premiere of László Dubrovay’s dance drama Faust, the Damned took place at Müpa Budapest in 2016, as part of the Budapest Spring Festival.
This large-scale production inspired by Goethe’s masterpiece debuted on the main stage of the National Theatre of Pécs in the 2023/24 season, and will run again in 2024 at Müpa Budapest’s Festival Theatre.
László Dubrovay’s marvellously ...
Early Music Festival, Palace of Arts Budapest, Now on Until 23 March
- 14 Mar 2025 8:50 AM
- community & culture
Early music is everything except outdated, say the organisers: "What we attempt to show with our festival is that works from past centuries are capable of providing us with surprising new experiences".
Youth Event: Brilliant Twenty Somethings, Festival Theatre Budapest, 10 March
- 10 Mar 2025 1:00 PM
- contemporary
Who has never written a poem upon experiencing their first love, or perhaps pondered the meaning of life? This has been true for hundreds of years and remains so today. But what do Bach, Mozart and a modern pop star all share in common?
The Brilliant Twenty-somethings programme seeks the answer to this question, because while the world has changed over the centuries, the big questions have ...
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 ...
Recirquel Budapest: Solus Amor, Festival Theatre Budapest, 6 March
- 6 Mar 2025 7:00 PM
- contemporary
A few years ago, a new genre was born here in Budapest: foreign critics were the first to dub this novel art form "cirque danse" as created by Bence Vági and his globetrotting circus company.
Contemporary circus fused with traditional and modern dance brings this hybrid genre to the stage: acrobatics inspire amazement and awe, while dance facilitates self-expression, relays the subtler shades ...
Bartok Spring Festival: Concerts, Film Screenings, Dance & Theatre Performances, Plus Exhibitions Around Hungary
- 5 Mar 2025 7:08 AM
- community & culture
The programme of the Bartok Spring International Arts Weeks has been finalised, and will feature the Arooj Aftab's jazz trio and a performance of De Sheherezade by Maria Pages among others, organisers said.