65 result(s) for margaret island in Entertainment
Ron Carter On Margaret Island Budapest, 26 June
- 20 Jun 2015 11:00 AM
- entertainment
The Grammy award-winning jazz double-bassist is the special guest star at the Drug-Free World Day Gala Concert. Heard on more than two thousand recordings, elected to the "Down Beat Jazz Hall of Fame" in 2002, two-time Grammy Award winner Ron Carter has not lost any of his seemingly bottomless supply of creativity or energy as he nears his 80th birthday. The world famous musician will appear for ...
Spain (US), Margaret Island, A38 Ship Budapest, 25 February
- 18 Feb 2015 8:04 AM
- entertainment
Spain are an American rock band formed in Los Angeles, California in 1993, led by singer/bassist Josh Haden. Their syncretic music contains elements of country, blues, folk, jazz, and slowcore. In a career spanning more than two decades, Spain has released five studio albums, a live album, and a best-of collection.
Ten Great Fun Activities For Kids In Budapest
- 22 Dec 2014 8:06 AM
- entertainment
By We Love Budapest : Looking for ways to entertain the kids? Budapest is a city that's brimming with adventure for children of all ages - or even just the young at heart. From playgrounds to aqua parks, and science works to sharks, there's so much for children to uncover and explore. Here are 10 great activities that will have children ...
Balkan Fanatik, Margaret Island Budapest, 14 August 8pm
- 12 Aug 2014 9:04 AM
- entertainment
Balkan Fanatik is an award-winning Greek-Hungarian electro-ethno band. It started in 2002 by Georgios Tzortzoglou (Yorgos) and Gábor Lepés (Lepe). Their goal is to help preserve the musical heritage of Eastern-Europe and the Balkans, to pass this on to young audiences with progressive electronic music. Balkan Fanatik injects synth-pop, hip hop, and contemporary electronic dance music into ...
Boban & Marko Markovic Orchestra, Margaret Island Budapest, 10 August
- 7 Aug 2014 12:45 PM
- entertainment
To claim that perhaps Europe’s most popular brass band will give a concert on Margaret Island, would be no exaggeration. Boban and his son Marko have achieved everything that an orchestra can achieve in this corner of the world; hundreds of thousands of records sold and hundreds of club-and festival performances. No matter what country in Europe they jam in, tens of thousands of fans follow their ...
Budapest Gears Up For Formula 1, Water Polo Weekend
- 25 Jul 2014 4:10 AM
- entertainment
The F1 Hungarian Grand Prix will come to Mogyoród, near Budapest, this weekend, attracting large crowds. UK’s champion Lewis Hamilton is tipped to stand in the first grid on Sunday. On central Budapest’s Margaret Island, the European Water Polo Championships are drawing to a close, with polo fans expecting Hungary to win the event’s final on Sunday.
Buena Vista Social Club Farewell Concert, 26 July
- 18 Jul 2014 11:55 AM
- entertainment
In Budapest again on Saturday, the band’s storybook history goes back to the pre-Castro days, dating back to when Buena Vista and similar clubs, crowded mainly with Afro-Cubans, characterized social life. The clubs were the embodiments of nostalgic, idyllic feelings, islands for great conversations, card parties, cigar rolling and authentic Cuban music.
Szeged, The Place To Hear “Summertime” This Summer In Hungary
- 15 May 2014 9:00 AM
- entertainment
This August, the Szeged Open-Air Festival will be offering up a real treat to fans of opera, jazz and gospel music: the city’s Dóm Square will be the one venue in Europe to hear the classic melodies from Porgy and Bess – including the popular “Summertime”, which has inspired revision and reworking by countless jazz, pop and classical musicians over the years. George Gershwin’s opus, which has not ...
Invitation: Carmen Souza Margaret Island Open-Air Stage Budapest, 2 August
- 29 Jul 2013 9:00 AM
- entertainment
An absolutely remarkable performance in 2 August 2013 8pm on the Margaret Island Open-air Stage. As part of their Kachupada Tour, the Carmen Souza Quartet, Europe’s most in-demand jazz singer come to Budapest.
Ron Carter On Margaret Island Budapest, 26 June
- 20 Jun 2015 11:00 AM
- entertainment
The Grammy award-winning jazz double-bassist is the special guest star at the Drug-Free World Day Gala Concert. Heard on more than two thousand recordings, elected to the "Down Beat Jazz Hall of Fame" in 2002, two-time Grammy Award winner Ron Carter has not lost any of his seemingly bottomless supply of creativity or energy as he nears his 80th birthday. The world famous musician will appear for ...
Spain (US), Margaret Island, A38 Ship Budapest, 25 February
- 18 Feb 2015 8:04 AM
- entertainment
Spain are an American rock band formed in Los Angeles, California in 1993, led by singer/bassist Josh Haden. Their syncretic music contains elements of country, blues, folk, jazz, and slowcore. In a career spanning more than two decades, Spain has released five studio albums, a live album, and a best-of collection.
Ten Great Fun Activities For Kids In Budapest
- 22 Dec 2014 8:06 AM
- entertainment
By We Love Budapest : Looking for ways to entertain the kids? Budapest is a city that's brimming with adventure for children of all ages - or even just the young at heart. From playgrounds to aqua parks, and science works to sharks, there's so much for children to uncover and explore. Here are 10 great activities that will have children ...
Balkan Fanatik, Margaret Island Budapest, 14 August 8pm
- 12 Aug 2014 9:04 AM
- entertainment
Balkan Fanatik is an award-winning Greek-Hungarian electro-ethno band. It started in 2002 by Georgios Tzortzoglou (Yorgos) and Gábor Lepés (Lepe). Their goal is to help preserve the musical heritage of Eastern-Europe and the Balkans, to pass this on to young audiences with progressive electronic music. Balkan Fanatik injects synth-pop, hip hop, and contemporary electronic dance music into ...
Boban & Marko Markovic Orchestra, Margaret Island Budapest, 10 August
- 7 Aug 2014 12:45 PM
- entertainment
To claim that perhaps Europe’s most popular brass band will give a concert on Margaret Island, would be no exaggeration. Boban and his son Marko have achieved everything that an orchestra can achieve in this corner of the world; hundreds of thousands of records sold and hundreds of club-and festival performances. No matter what country in Europe they jam in, tens of thousands of fans follow their ...
Budapest Gears Up For Formula 1, Water Polo Weekend
- 25 Jul 2014 4:10 AM
- entertainment
The F1 Hungarian Grand Prix will come to Mogyoród, near Budapest, this weekend, attracting large crowds. UK’s champion Lewis Hamilton is tipped to stand in the first grid on Sunday. On central Budapest’s Margaret Island, the European Water Polo Championships are drawing to a close, with polo fans expecting Hungary to win the event’s final on Sunday.
Buena Vista Social Club Farewell Concert, 26 July
- 18 Jul 2014 11:55 AM
- entertainment
In Budapest again on Saturday, the band’s storybook history goes back to the pre-Castro days, dating back to when Buena Vista and similar clubs, crowded mainly with Afro-Cubans, characterized social life. The clubs were the embodiments of nostalgic, idyllic feelings, islands for great conversations, card parties, cigar rolling and authentic Cuban music.
Szeged, The Place To Hear “Summertime” This Summer In Hungary
- 15 May 2014 9:00 AM
- entertainment
This August, the Szeged Open-Air Festival will be offering up a real treat to fans of opera, jazz and gospel music: the city’s Dóm Square will be the one venue in Europe to hear the classic melodies from Porgy and Bess – including the popular “Summertime”, which has inspired revision and reworking by countless jazz, pop and classical musicians over the years. George Gershwin’s opus, which has not ...
Invitation: Carmen Souza Margaret Island Open-Air Stage Budapest, 2 August
- 29 Jul 2013 9:00 AM
- entertainment
An absolutely remarkable performance in 2 August 2013 8pm on the Margaret Island Open-air Stage. As part of their Kachupada Tour, the Carmen Souza Quartet, Europe’s most in-demand jazz singer come to Budapest.