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Invitation: Czech Contemporary Evening With Budapest Festival Orchestra, 19 September
- 17 Sep 2013 9:00 AM
- community & culture
Born in 1959, Martin Smolka is one of the leading figures on the Czech music scene. He describes the piece here, composed in 2007, as “a poetical idea of angels sitting in their angelic cars and sounding their horns, reminding us of Jericho’s trumpets.” In 2011, František Chaloupka (born 1981) took part in a workshop in Frankfurt led by Péter Eötvös and the Ensemble Modern, which focused on the ...
Now On: Shanghai Life Photo Exhibition, Palace Of Arts Budapest
- 16 Sep 2013 9:02 AM
- community & culture
Shanghai is the focus of two parallel exhibitions. The exhibition entitled Shanghai Life Photo Exhibition reveals the Chinese city to the general public in Hungary through a series of photographs. The black-and-white images provide a glimpse into the life of a relentless metropolis of 25 million people.
Invitation: Jazz Masterclass With John Allred, Palace Of Arts Budapest, 31 August
- 27 Aug 2013 9:00 AM
- entertainment
New Orleans Swing 2013 has grown into more than simply a jazz festival for the entertainment of audiences. From 4 pm on the afternoons of 30 and 31 August, the Palace of Arts will be holding masterclasses primarily for professionals in the field of jazz.
Invitation: Szakcsi Jr. Trió & Lew Tabackin (USA), Palace Of Arts Budapest, 31 August
- 25 Aug 2013 9:00 AM
- entertainment
A performer of great stature recognised in a number of styles, Lew Tabackin has led his own bands since the 1960s, lined up for a number of all-star bands over the years, and is a masterful player of both flute and tenor saxophone. While the ethereally abstract flourishes of his flute betray Asian influences, his saxophone is broad in range, both explosively dynamic and luscious in texture. It is ...
Invitation: United Way Hungary, All Children’s Day, 26 May
- 20 May 2013 11:40 AM
- community & culture
We invite you to join us at All Children’s Day. United Way Hungary in cooperation with the Palace of Arts will hold the event on the 26th of May in MÜPA. There will be exciting stage performances and open-air activities for children and parents to particpate in; focusing on how to prevent accidents and injuries.
Invitation: Budapest Strings, Palace Of Arts Budapest, 4 May
- 3 May 2013 9:01 AM
- community & culture
The goal in each concert of this series of the Budapest Strings is to present works by young Hungarian composers alongside works by well-known classical composers from whom they drew inspiration. The host for the concerts, Endre Tóth, will engage in conversation with the Hungarian composers, thereby providing the audience with an insight into the secrets of the creative process.
1 & 2 May Opening Hours At Palace Of Arts In Budapest
- 30 Apr 2013 9:00 AM
- community & culture
The Palace of Arts will be open as usual until 6 pm on 1 May. The Andrássy út, Allee and Mammut ticket offices will be closed. On 2 May, the Palace of Arts, all ticket offices, the Bohemian Restaurant and the Hangfürt CD Shop will be closed. The Ludwig Museum, the Vince Book Shop and the P’art Café will be open until 6 pm.
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 ...
Now On: Verdi Operas In Budapest, Palace Of Arts, Until 3 June
- 25 Apr 2013 10:35 AM
- community & culture
Preparations for a performance of Nabucco, the first Verdi opera to be staged in Pest in January 1847, were still in full swing when a contemporary newspaper made a malicious play on words (using the alternative title “Na bukom”) to imply that the opera would be a flop in Hungary, as would its then largely unknown composer. Today, with the world celebrating the 200th anniversary of the birth of ...
Invitation: Czech Contemporary Evening With Budapest Festival Orchestra, 19 September
- 17 Sep 2013 9:00 AM
- community & culture
Born in 1959, Martin Smolka is one of the leading figures on the Czech music scene. He describes the piece here, composed in 2007, as “a poetical idea of angels sitting in their angelic cars and sounding their horns, reminding us of Jericho’s trumpets.” In 2011, František Chaloupka (born 1981) took part in a workshop in Frankfurt led by Péter Eötvös and the Ensemble Modern, which focused on the ...
Now On: Shanghai Life Photo Exhibition, Palace Of Arts Budapest
- 16 Sep 2013 9:02 AM
- community & culture
Shanghai is the focus of two parallel exhibitions. The exhibition entitled Shanghai Life Photo Exhibition reveals the Chinese city to the general public in Hungary through a series of photographs. The black-and-white images provide a glimpse into the life of a relentless metropolis of 25 million people.
Invitation: Jazz Masterclass With John Allred, Palace Of Arts Budapest, 31 August
- 27 Aug 2013 9:00 AM
- entertainment
New Orleans Swing 2013 has grown into more than simply a jazz festival for the entertainment of audiences. From 4 pm on the afternoons of 30 and 31 August, the Palace of Arts will be holding masterclasses primarily for professionals in the field of jazz.
Invitation: Szakcsi Jr. Trió & Lew Tabackin (USA), Palace Of Arts Budapest, 31 August
- 25 Aug 2013 9:00 AM
- entertainment
A performer of great stature recognised in a number of styles, Lew Tabackin has led his own bands since the 1960s, lined up for a number of all-star bands over the years, and is a masterful player of both flute and tenor saxophone. While the ethereally abstract flourishes of his flute betray Asian influences, his saxophone is broad in range, both explosively dynamic and luscious in texture. It is ...
Invitation: United Way Hungary, All Children’s Day, 26 May
- 20 May 2013 11:40 AM
- community & culture
We invite you to join us at All Children’s Day. United Way Hungary in cooperation with the Palace of Arts will hold the event on the 26th of May in MÜPA. There will be exciting stage performances and open-air activities for children and parents to particpate in; focusing on how to prevent accidents and injuries.
Invitation: Budapest Strings, Palace Of Arts Budapest, 4 May
- 3 May 2013 9:01 AM
- community & culture
The goal in each concert of this series of the Budapest Strings is to present works by young Hungarian composers alongside works by well-known classical composers from whom they drew inspiration. The host for the concerts, Endre Tóth, will engage in conversation with the Hungarian composers, thereby providing the audience with an insight into the secrets of the creative process.
1 & 2 May Opening Hours At Palace Of Arts In Budapest
- 30 Apr 2013 9:00 AM
- community & culture
The Palace of Arts will be open as usual until 6 pm on 1 May. The Andrássy út, Allee and Mammut ticket offices will be closed. On 2 May, the Palace of Arts, all ticket offices, the Bohemian Restaurant and the Hangfürt CD Shop will be closed. The Ludwig Museum, the Vince Book Shop and the P’art Café will be open until 6 pm.
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 ...
Now On: Verdi Operas In Budapest, Palace Of Arts, Until 3 June
- 25 Apr 2013 10:35 AM
- community & culture
Preparations for a performance of Nabucco, the first Verdi opera to be staged in Pest in January 1847, were still in full swing when a contemporary newspaper made a malicious play on words (using the alternative title “Na bukom”) to imply that the opera would be a flop in Hungary, as would its then largely unknown composer. Today, with the world celebrating the 200th anniversary of the birth of ...