5,944 result(s) for music
Surprising Expats: Heather Szabo, Founder of The Garment Exchange
- 6 May 2025 2:53 PM
This is part of a series of in-depth interviews with some of the most surprising members of the expat community in Hungary, written by Marion Merrick.
Scenes from Four Countries, Italian Institute Budapest, 6 May
- 6 May 2025 2:28 PM
- contemporary
Croatian Radio television Jazz Orchestra feat. Javier Girotto
Italian-Argentinian composer, saxophonist, and multi-instrumentalist Javier Girotto has been a key figure in Italian and European jazz for decades.
A veteran of collaborations with major players on the global jazz scene, he frequently explores his roots in traditional Argentine music — both in chamber settings and with string or ...
The Montreux Trio, Eiffel Art Studios Budapest, 5 May
- 5 May 2025 7:30 PM
- contemporary
In 2015, three young Hungarian pianists made history by reaching the top 10 at the prestigious Montreux Jazz Festival Piano Competition — a feat never achieved before or since.
A decade later, these exceptional musicians — Mátyás Gayer, Krisztián Oláh, and Áron Tálas — reunite on stage, even performing simultaneously on three pianos.
The rhythm section will be just as extraordinary: on ...
An Englishwoman's Life in Communist Hungary': Book Two, Chapter 7, Part 1
- 5 May 2025 6:23 AM
- community & culture
Marion Merrick’s books are the only first-hand account written by a westerner of what it was like to live and work in communist Hungary, and then in the aftermath of the 1989 change of regime.
Bach Marathon with Monika Kecskés, National Concert Hall Budapest, 3 May
- 3 May 2025 5:30 PM
- classical
Bach24 returns! Ten years after the last similar marathon and on occasion of the 340th anniversary of the composer’s birth, Müpa Budapest is once again hosting a 24-hour “Bach shift” from 9 pm on 2 May to 9 pm on 3 May, during the course of which all of Johann Sebastian’s organ works will be performed by musicians young and old, and from Hungary and abroad, on the world-famous instrument in the ...
Special Highlights at Liszt Academy in Budapest to Celebrate 150th Anniversary
- 2 May 2025 7:49 AM
- https://bbj.hu/
- community & culture
András Csonka, program director and acting director of communications of the Liszt Ferenc Academy of Music and Cultural Center, which celebrates its 150th anniversary this year, gives insight into some of the events that will mark this anniversary year.
Top 5 Bike Rides in Budapest
- 30 Apr 2025 7:56 PM
- https://welovebudapest.com/en
- getting around
No matter the season, exploring Budapest by bike is a great way to see the city from a fresh perspective - and it’s easier than ever thanks to well-developed cycle paths and bike-friendly streets. So take out your bike, or hire one, suggest the team at WeLoveBudapest.
International Jazz Day, Festival Theatre Budapest, 30 April
- 30 Apr 2025 5:30 PM
- contemporary
The Barnabás Négyessy Quartet earned the right to perform at the International Jazz Day by being voted audience favourites at this year’s Jazz Showcase.
The band leader founded the quartet in autumn 2022. Their programme primarily comprises their own compositions, in which intimate, melancholy melodies and energetic highlights take turns as grand, arching solos come thick and fast.
They ...
Europe Day Festival to be Held in Downtown Budapest on 11th May
- 29 Apr 2025 1:44 PM
- community & culture
The 21st anniversary of Hungary's EU accession will be celebrated with free pop concerts, a running race and family programs on May 11 at Szabadság Square in the 5th District.
Surprising Expats: Heather Szabo, Founder of The Garment Exchange
- 6 May 2025 2:53 PM
This is part of a series of in-depth interviews with some of the most surprising members of the expat community in Hungary, written by Marion Merrick.
Scenes from Four Countries, Italian Institute Budapest, 6 May
- 6 May 2025 2:28 PM
- contemporary
Croatian Radio television Jazz Orchestra feat. Javier Girotto
Italian-Argentinian composer, saxophonist, and multi-instrumentalist Javier Girotto has been a key figure in Italian and European jazz for decades.
A veteran of collaborations with major players on the global jazz scene, he frequently explores his roots in traditional Argentine music — both in chamber settings and with string or ...
The Montreux Trio, Eiffel Art Studios Budapest, 5 May
- 5 May 2025 7:30 PM
- contemporary
In 2015, three young Hungarian pianists made history by reaching the top 10 at the prestigious Montreux Jazz Festival Piano Competition — a feat never achieved before or since.
A decade later, these exceptional musicians — Mátyás Gayer, Krisztián Oláh, and Áron Tálas — reunite on stage, even performing simultaneously on three pianos.
The rhythm section will be just as extraordinary: on ...
An Englishwoman's Life in Communist Hungary': Book Two, Chapter 7, Part 1
- 5 May 2025 6:23 AM
- community & culture
Marion Merrick’s books are the only first-hand account written by a westerner of what it was like to live and work in communist Hungary, and then in the aftermath of the 1989 change of regime.
Bach Marathon with Monika Kecskés, National Concert Hall Budapest, 3 May
- 3 May 2025 5:30 PM
- classical
Bach24 returns! Ten years after the last similar marathon and on occasion of the 340th anniversary of the composer’s birth, Müpa Budapest is once again hosting a 24-hour “Bach shift” from 9 pm on 2 May to 9 pm on 3 May, during the course of which all of Johann Sebastian’s organ works will be performed by musicians young and old, and from Hungary and abroad, on the world-famous instrument in the ...
Special Highlights at Liszt Academy in Budapest to Celebrate 150th Anniversary
- 2 May 2025 7:49 AM
- https://bbj.hu/
- community & culture
András Csonka, program director and acting director of communications of the Liszt Ferenc Academy of Music and Cultural Center, which celebrates its 150th anniversary this year, gives insight into some of the events that will mark this anniversary year.
Top 5 Bike Rides in Budapest
- 30 Apr 2025 7:56 PM
- https://welovebudapest.com/en
- getting around
No matter the season, exploring Budapest by bike is a great way to see the city from a fresh perspective - and it’s easier than ever thanks to well-developed cycle paths and bike-friendly streets. So take out your bike, or hire one, suggest the team at WeLoveBudapest.
International Jazz Day, Festival Theatre Budapest, 30 April
- 30 Apr 2025 5:30 PM
- contemporary
The Barnabás Négyessy Quartet earned the right to perform at the International Jazz Day by being voted audience favourites at this year’s Jazz Showcase.
The band leader founded the quartet in autumn 2022. Their programme primarily comprises their own compositions, in which intimate, melancholy melodies and energetic highlights take turns as grand, arching solos come thick and fast.
They ...
Europe Day Festival to be Held in Downtown Budapest on 11th May
- 29 Apr 2025 1:44 PM
- community & culture
The 21st anniversary of Hungary's EU accession will be celebrated with free pop concerts, a running race and family programs on May 11 at Szabadság Square in the 5th District.