2,180 result(s) for music festival
Fuego (Fire), Mupa, 6 April
- 4 Apr 2017 7:00 AM
- entertainment
The tenth anniversary of the death of Antonio Gades (1936-2004), the unforgettable Flamenco dancer and choreographer, occasioned a revival of his his Fire, a production based on Manuel de Falla's music for a ballet, Love the Magician.
Budapest Spring Festival Opening Promenad, 1 April
- 31 Mar 2017 1:10 AM
- community & culture
Hundreds of professional and amateur dancers, singers and musicians will start out from central locations in the city – Fővám tér, Városháza park, Vörösmarty tér and Szent István tér –, to make a big noise and announce the arrival of spring.
Video: Budapest Spring Festival Starts Today
- 30 Mar 2017 2:04 AM
- community & culture
The 37th Budapest Spring Festival, held this year between 31 March – 23 April, will host a huge programme of events covering all the main arts: classical music, opera, jazz, world music, dance, contemporary circus, theatre and visual arts. The best Hungarian performers and world famous stars are all set to perform, and if you haven't already booked tickets you better act soon as they're selling ...
Pumeza Matshikiza's Debut In The Budapest Spring Festival, 1 April
- 29 Mar 2017 9:30 AM
- community & culture
“She is one of the most exciting opera singers of our era,” and “With her sensitive, lyric voice, magical stage presence and playfulness, she will soon be a bona fide international star!”
2017/18 At Hungarian Opera: 'Around The Ring'
- 29 Mar 2017 9:00 AM
- community & culture
The Hungarian State Opera’s 2017/18 season will get off to an unusual start, since the Opera House will not be opening its doors in September. The modernisation means that the season will start at the Erkel Theatre, and while there will be fewer programmes than usual, their diversity will match that of previous years: In this season inspired by Wagner’s Ring cycle, there will be 28 opera and ...
Goran Bregovic: Three Letters From Sarajevo, Mupa, 2 April
- 28 Mar 2017 12:40 PM
- entertainment
In its history, Bosnia has been part of many empires: Roman, Byzantine, Ottoman, Austro–Hungarian… each has left its imprint and its religion – Catholic, Orthodox, Islam, Sephardic Jews, expelled from Spain, arrive in the 16th century. Sarajevo becomes the city of four religions, ”Jerusalem of the Balkans”, and a metaphor for a peaceful cohabitation and also the horror of hate.
Kézdy Luca: Deep Diving, Mupa, 29 March
- 28 Mar 2017 7:40 AM
- community & culture
There is a canard that the violin is not a true jazz instrument, that it is much better suited to folk music or the classical repertoire. This mistaken belief, however, would be vigorously disputed by anyone who has heard the playing of Luca Kézdy, the leading violinist of the generation of Hungarian jazz musicians currently in their prime. This is because she knows precisely how brilliantly her ...
Budapest’s Best Nightlife Award Winners
- 23 Mar 2017 11:00 AM
- entertainment
The Heineken Budapest Nightlife Awards 2017 lined up 150 nominees in 12 categories, and the top three places in each category are listed below - based on almost 30 thousand votes from people based in Budapest. Noteworthy winners include: Humbák Művek for Best Pub, Raktár for Best Bar, and Budapest Park for Best Concert Venue.
Pink To Headline Sziget Main Stage
- 22 Mar 2017 10:00 AM
- entertainment
Sziget Festival organisers are "very excited to host P!NK once again at the Island of Freedom". She is now confirmed to open the headline slot on 9 August 2017. Discounted tickets are available until 31 May.
Fuego (Fire), Mupa, 6 April
- 4 Apr 2017 7:00 AM
- entertainment
The tenth anniversary of the death of Antonio Gades (1936-2004), the unforgettable Flamenco dancer and choreographer, occasioned a revival of his his Fire, a production based on Manuel de Falla's music for a ballet, Love the Magician.
Budapest Spring Festival Opening Promenad, 1 April
- 31 Mar 2017 1:10 AM
- community & culture
Hundreds of professional and amateur dancers, singers and musicians will start out from central locations in the city – Fővám tér, Városháza park, Vörösmarty tér and Szent István tér –, to make a big noise and announce the arrival of spring.
Video: Budapest Spring Festival Starts Today
- 30 Mar 2017 2:04 AM
- community & culture
The 37th Budapest Spring Festival, held this year between 31 March – 23 April, will host a huge programme of events covering all the main arts: classical music, opera, jazz, world music, dance, contemporary circus, theatre and visual arts. The best Hungarian performers and world famous stars are all set to perform, and if you haven't already booked tickets you better act soon as they're selling ...
Pumeza Matshikiza's Debut In The Budapest Spring Festival, 1 April
- 29 Mar 2017 9:30 AM
- community & culture
“She is one of the most exciting opera singers of our era,” and “With her sensitive, lyric voice, magical stage presence and playfulness, she will soon be a bona fide international star!”
2017/18 At Hungarian Opera: 'Around The Ring'
- 29 Mar 2017 9:00 AM
- community & culture
The Hungarian State Opera’s 2017/18 season will get off to an unusual start, since the Opera House will not be opening its doors in September. The modernisation means that the season will start at the Erkel Theatre, and while there will be fewer programmes than usual, their diversity will match that of previous years: In this season inspired by Wagner’s Ring cycle, there will be 28 opera and ...
Goran Bregovic: Three Letters From Sarajevo, Mupa, 2 April
- 28 Mar 2017 12:40 PM
- entertainment
In its history, Bosnia has been part of many empires: Roman, Byzantine, Ottoman, Austro–Hungarian… each has left its imprint and its religion – Catholic, Orthodox, Islam, Sephardic Jews, expelled from Spain, arrive in the 16th century. Sarajevo becomes the city of four religions, ”Jerusalem of the Balkans”, and a metaphor for a peaceful cohabitation and also the horror of hate.
Kézdy Luca: Deep Diving, Mupa, 29 March
- 28 Mar 2017 7:40 AM
- community & culture
There is a canard that the violin is not a true jazz instrument, that it is much better suited to folk music or the classical repertoire. This mistaken belief, however, would be vigorously disputed by anyone who has heard the playing of Luca Kézdy, the leading violinist of the generation of Hungarian jazz musicians currently in their prime. This is because she knows precisely how brilliantly her ...
Budapest’s Best Nightlife Award Winners
- 23 Mar 2017 11:00 AM
- entertainment
The Heineken Budapest Nightlife Awards 2017 lined up 150 nominees in 12 categories, and the top three places in each category are listed below - based on almost 30 thousand votes from people based in Budapest. Noteworthy winners include: Humbák Művek for Best Pub, Raktár for Best Bar, and Budapest Park for Best Concert Venue.
Pink To Headline Sziget Main Stage
- 22 Mar 2017 10:00 AM
- entertainment
Sziget Festival organisers are "very excited to host P!NK once again at the Island of Freedom". She is now confirmed to open the headline slot on 9 August 2017. Discounted tickets are available until 31 May.