175 result(s) for most influential
Kariko to Receive Honorary Doctorate from the University of Oxford
- 28 Apr 2026 5:49 AM
- community & culture
Hungarian Nobel Prize-winning researcher Katalin Kariko, the first female to receive the prize, will receive an honorary degree from the University of Oxford in June, after receiving similar degrees from two US universities in May, according to information from the University of Szeged (SZTE), in southern Hungary.
Final Main Stage ‘Missing Headliner’ for Sziget Fest in Budapest Announced
- 16 Apr 2026 2:12 PM
- entertainment
Joining the already confirmed top-tier acts — Zara Larsson, Sombr, Twenty One Pilots, Lewis Capaldi, Florence + the Machine, Skepta, Bring Me the Horizon and Jorja Smith — the festival has now revealed the headline act for its closing day. On 15 August, Skrillex, one of the most influential figures in global club and festival culture, will take to the stage on the so-called “Island of Freedom”.
Cabaret Voltaire's First-Ever Concert in Budapest on 3 June
- 13 Apr 2026 4:51 PM
- entertainment
One of the most influential electronic music formations from the United Kingdom, Cabaret Voltaire will celebrate the 50th anniversary of their first performance with a series of concerts. Budapest is among the lucky stops on the tour, and on June 3 the iconic group will finally perform live in Hungary at Dürer Kert.
Contemporary Circus: Vollmond, Festival Theatre Budapest, 11 April
- 11 Apr 2026 7:00 PM
- contemporary
Pina Bausch was one of the most influential dancers and choreographers of the 20th century, the creator of epoch-making productions of dance theatre, and it is perhaps no exaggeration to say that her magnus opus was the Tanztheater Wuppertal itself, which from the early 1970s on she transformed into an extremely important centre of modern dance.
Although she passed away more than fifteen ...
Op-Art Celebrations: Vasarely Memorial Year Held in Pécs
- 6 Apr 2026 6:53 PM
- community & culture
Programs are organized in 2026 in the Baranya county seat to mark the 120th anniversary of Victor Vasarely's birth and the 50th anniversary of the opening of the Pécs museum exhibiting his works, the mayor of Pécs announced.
Tribute to Janis Joplin, Várkert Bazár Budapest, 27 March
- 27 Mar 2026 10:54 AM
- entertainment
Although her life was tragically short – she lived just 27 years – Janis Joplin remains one of the most influential female artists in music history. Honouring this exceptional musical legacy, and the spirit of the blues, is the mission of Hungary’s Janis Joplin Tribute Band Hungary (formerly known as the Janis Joplin Memorial Band).
Michael Jackson Exhibition in Budapest Featuring Special Memorabilia
- 25 Mar 2026 12:50 PM
- entertainment
Open until 10 May. A new exhibition dedicated to Michael Jackson has opened in Budapest, offering visitors a closer look at the person behind the pop icon. Rather than focusing solely on the superstar’s stage persona, Michael – The HIStory Exhibition explores his life, artistic impact, and personal connection to Hungary through rare memorabilia and life-sized figures.
Kikuo to Perform in Dürer Kert Budapest 16 March
- 16 Mar 2026 5:39 AM
- entertainment
Japanese electronic artist Kikuo will bring his surreal art to Budapest as part of his Kikuoland: Above All Bounds world tour, performing at Dürer Kert on March 16.
Kurtág 100 Festival, Palace of Arts & BMC Budapest, 18 – 20 February 2026
- 9 Feb 2026 10:23 AM
- community & culture
Müpa Budapest marks the 100th birthday of György Kurtág, the living legend of Hungarian contemporary music, with a major three-day celebration dedicated to his extraordinary career.
Kariko to Receive Honorary Doctorate from the University of Oxford
- 28 Apr 2026 5:49 AM
- community & culture
Hungarian Nobel Prize-winning researcher Katalin Kariko, the first female to receive the prize, will receive an honorary degree from the University of Oxford in June, after receiving similar degrees from two US universities in May, according to information from the University of Szeged (SZTE), in southern Hungary.
Final Main Stage ‘Missing Headliner’ for Sziget Fest in Budapest Announced
- 16 Apr 2026 2:12 PM
- entertainment
Joining the already confirmed top-tier acts — Zara Larsson, Sombr, Twenty One Pilots, Lewis Capaldi, Florence + the Machine, Skepta, Bring Me the Horizon and Jorja Smith — the festival has now revealed the headline act for its closing day. On 15 August, Skrillex, one of the most influential figures in global club and festival culture, will take to the stage on the so-called “Island of Freedom”.
Cabaret Voltaire's First-Ever Concert in Budapest on 3 June
- 13 Apr 2026 4:51 PM
- entertainment
One of the most influential electronic music formations from the United Kingdom, Cabaret Voltaire will celebrate the 50th anniversary of their first performance with a series of concerts. Budapest is among the lucky stops on the tour, and on June 3 the iconic group will finally perform live in Hungary at Dürer Kert.
Contemporary Circus: Vollmond, Festival Theatre Budapest, 11 April
- 11 Apr 2026 7:00 PM
- contemporary
Pina Bausch was one of the most influential dancers and choreographers of the 20th century, the creator of epoch-making productions of dance theatre, and it is perhaps no exaggeration to say that her magnus opus was the Tanztheater Wuppertal itself, which from the early 1970s on she transformed into an extremely important centre of modern dance.
Although she passed away more than fifteen ...
Op-Art Celebrations: Vasarely Memorial Year Held in Pécs
- 6 Apr 2026 6:53 PM
- community & culture
Programs are organized in 2026 in the Baranya county seat to mark the 120th anniversary of Victor Vasarely's birth and the 50th anniversary of the opening of the Pécs museum exhibiting his works, the mayor of Pécs announced.
Tribute to Janis Joplin, Várkert Bazár Budapest, 27 March
- 27 Mar 2026 10:54 AM
- entertainment
Although her life was tragically short – she lived just 27 years – Janis Joplin remains one of the most influential female artists in music history. Honouring this exceptional musical legacy, and the spirit of the blues, is the mission of Hungary’s Janis Joplin Tribute Band Hungary (formerly known as the Janis Joplin Memorial Band).
Michael Jackson Exhibition in Budapest Featuring Special Memorabilia
- 25 Mar 2026 12:50 PM
- entertainment
Open until 10 May. A new exhibition dedicated to Michael Jackson has opened in Budapest, offering visitors a closer look at the person behind the pop icon. Rather than focusing solely on the superstar’s stage persona, Michael – The HIStory Exhibition explores his life, artistic impact, and personal connection to Hungary through rare memorabilia and life-sized figures.
Kikuo to Perform in Dürer Kert Budapest 16 March
- 16 Mar 2026 5:39 AM
- entertainment
Japanese electronic artist Kikuo will bring his surreal art to Budapest as part of his Kikuoland: Above All Bounds world tour, performing at Dürer Kert on March 16.
Kurtág 100 Festival, Palace of Arts & BMC Budapest, 18 – 20 February 2026
- 9 Feb 2026 10:23 AM
- community & culture
Müpa Budapest marks the 100th birthday of György Kurtág, the living legend of Hungarian contemporary music, with a major three-day celebration dedicated to his extraordinary career.