892 result(s) for music evening
'Voice of Piaf', Jil Aigrot in Budapest, 15 October
- 13 Oct 2010 8:30 AM
- community & culture
"I’m sure that Edith Piaf must be very proud up there seeing you singing her chansons!" wrote someone in the guest book at one of Jil Aigrot’s concerts. Some are moved to tears by the singer’s voice, others relive long forgotten memories, feelings and love affairs – the effect is diverse but one thing is for sure: after the concert, no one leaves as the same person who entered.
Invitation: Cinema City 'Eat Pray Love' Pre-Screening Event
- 6 Oct 2010 1:12 AM
- specials
On 13th of October 2010 Xpats are invited to this special pre-screening event inspired by the new Julia Roberts film 'Eat Pray Love' at Cinema City Arena VIP auditorium. Read on for the full program of events, fee and how to RSVP.
Event Review: Historic Opening Of Continental Hotel Zara In Budapest
- 29 Sep 2010 9:45 AM
- travel
On the evening of Wednesday 22 September around 500 formally dressed guests attended the official opening ceremony of the Continental Hotel Zara in Budapest. This listed-building has recently received Euro 50 million worth of renovations to create a blend of art nouveau; art deco and modern design, all of which still manages to respect the tradition of the first baths built on this site in 1827.
World Music Day In Budapest & Pécs On 1 October
- 29 Sep 2010 9:35 AM
- community & culture
"Continuing the traditions of past years on October 1, the organisers of World Music Day invite the people of Budapest to take part in spontaneous music-making for pleasure. This year the European Cultural Capital has joined the initiative: at a major event they are presenting music and dance culture based on Hungarian folk music that links folks across national borders, ages and musical styles.
'Budapest Mahler Festival 2010', Palace Of Arts Budapest, Until 27 September
- 24 Sep 2010 2:00 AM
- community & culture
"We welcome once again to Budapest the grandson of Ernő Dohnányi who unlike his genius relative, is also at home in contemporary music. Celebrating his eighty-first birthday the day before the concert, he still exhibits an open mindedness that would shame many a youngster and remains full of plans.
Xpat Review: Notting Hill Carnival In Budapest
- 22 Sep 2010 8:30 AM
- community & culture
As summer finally drew to a close, the British Chamber of Commerce in Hungary joined the Corinthia Hotel Budapest in a truly London-style event – the Notting Hill Carnival. On Thursday night over 130 guests shared their holiday memories in the pleasant surroundings of the hotel. After a warm welcome from Mr. Gergely Mikola, BCCH Chairman and Mr. Adrian Ellis, General Manager of the hotel, a live ...
'Continental Singers & Orchestra', National Concert Hall Budapest, 14 September
- 13 Sep 2010 1:00 AM
- entertainment
"The Hungarian Continental Singers are one of the best-known names in Hungarian modern Christian music. Their music has a serious message, delivered in many styles but always with sophistication. At this unique jubilee concert, they have their first opportunity to perform the most successful songs of the 25 year history and 10 albums with their largest ever chorus accompanied by a large orchestra.
'8th Budapest Jazz Festival', Budapest, Until 12 September
- 10 Sep 2010 3:00 AM
- entertainment
"In its eighth year BMC's annual jazz festival (previously called MOL Jazz Festival) has rejuvenated itself as Jazzforum Budapest, with the considerable support of the new main sponsor Hello HD.
Xpat Review: Real Pub Ambience In Downtown Budapest
- 9 Sep 2010 8:25 AM
- entertainment
Finally! A real honest-to-goodness pub in Budapest! And it’s about time! A new pub has opened in the center of the city, a real pub, a place where people can gather and talk and drink and enjoy each other’s company. Want to watch television while you drink? Go somewhere else - no TVs. Want to have dinner while you drink and watch television? Go somewhere else - no kitchen here, although there are ...
'Voice of Piaf', Jil Aigrot in Budapest, 15 October
- 13 Oct 2010 8:30 AM
- community & culture
"I’m sure that Edith Piaf must be very proud up there seeing you singing her chansons!" wrote someone in the guest book at one of Jil Aigrot’s concerts. Some are moved to tears by the singer’s voice, others relive long forgotten memories, feelings and love affairs – the effect is diverse but one thing is for sure: after the concert, no one leaves as the same person who entered.
Invitation: Cinema City 'Eat Pray Love' Pre-Screening Event
- 6 Oct 2010 1:12 AM
- specials
On 13th of October 2010 Xpats are invited to this special pre-screening event inspired by the new Julia Roberts film 'Eat Pray Love' at Cinema City Arena VIP auditorium. Read on for the full program of events, fee and how to RSVP.
Event Review: Historic Opening Of Continental Hotel Zara In Budapest
- 29 Sep 2010 9:45 AM
- travel
On the evening of Wednesday 22 September around 500 formally dressed guests attended the official opening ceremony of the Continental Hotel Zara in Budapest. This listed-building has recently received Euro 50 million worth of renovations to create a blend of art nouveau; art deco and modern design, all of which still manages to respect the tradition of the first baths built on this site in 1827.
World Music Day In Budapest & Pécs On 1 October
- 29 Sep 2010 9:35 AM
- community & culture
"Continuing the traditions of past years on October 1, the organisers of World Music Day invite the people of Budapest to take part in spontaneous music-making for pleasure. This year the European Cultural Capital has joined the initiative: at a major event they are presenting music and dance culture based on Hungarian folk music that links folks across national borders, ages and musical styles.
'Budapest Mahler Festival 2010', Palace Of Arts Budapest, Until 27 September
- 24 Sep 2010 2:00 AM
- community & culture
"We welcome once again to Budapest the grandson of Ernő Dohnányi who unlike his genius relative, is also at home in contemporary music. Celebrating his eighty-first birthday the day before the concert, he still exhibits an open mindedness that would shame many a youngster and remains full of plans.
Xpat Review: Notting Hill Carnival In Budapest
- 22 Sep 2010 8:30 AM
- community & culture
As summer finally drew to a close, the British Chamber of Commerce in Hungary joined the Corinthia Hotel Budapest in a truly London-style event – the Notting Hill Carnival. On Thursday night over 130 guests shared their holiday memories in the pleasant surroundings of the hotel. After a warm welcome from Mr. Gergely Mikola, BCCH Chairman and Mr. Adrian Ellis, General Manager of the hotel, a live ...
'Continental Singers & Orchestra', National Concert Hall Budapest, 14 September
- 13 Sep 2010 1:00 AM
- entertainment
"The Hungarian Continental Singers are one of the best-known names in Hungarian modern Christian music. Their music has a serious message, delivered in many styles but always with sophistication. At this unique jubilee concert, they have their first opportunity to perform the most successful songs of the 25 year history and 10 albums with their largest ever chorus accompanied by a large orchestra.
'8th Budapest Jazz Festival', Budapest, Until 12 September
- 10 Sep 2010 3:00 AM
- entertainment
"In its eighth year BMC's annual jazz festival (previously called MOL Jazz Festival) has rejuvenated itself as Jazzforum Budapest, with the considerable support of the new main sponsor Hello HD.
Xpat Review: Real Pub Ambience In Downtown Budapest
- 9 Sep 2010 8:25 AM
- entertainment
Finally! A real honest-to-goodness pub in Budapest! And it’s about time! A new pub has opened in the center of the city, a real pub, a place where people can gather and talk and drink and enjoy each other’s company. Want to watch television while you drink? Go somewhere else - no TVs. Want to have dinner while you drink and watch television? Go somewhere else - no kitchen here, although there are ...