228 result(s) for myth
New Exhibition on Ancient Mesopotamia at Fine Arts Museum in Budapest
- 4 Oct 2024 8:17 AM
- community & culture
On display until 2 February 2025. The Budapest Museum of Fine Arts is opening its exhibition on the heritage of ancient Mesopotamia, the first on the period in Hungary, on Saturday, organisers announced.
Nixon In China: Opera Based on a Historic Summit Premieres on Hungarian Stage for the First Time
- 16 Sep 2024 5:20 PM
- community & culture
On 22 September 2024, the Eiffel Art Studios of the Hungarian State Opera presents Nixon in China by John Adams. The opera show taking place at several locations simultaneously and featuring ballet elements stars Károly Szemerédy, Klára Kolonits, Zoltán Nyári, and Rita Rácz.
'Reversed Objects Exhibition', Ludwig Museum Budapest
- 6 Sep 2024 3:43 PM
- entertainment
On display until 24 November. The exhibition Reversed Objects raises a number of questions ranging from the status of objects as either mere things or artworks to the functioning of art institutions, while touching on various themes and disciplines. Some of these questions may sound rather banal.
Zeus Salas Solo Exhibition, Bakáts Bunker Underground Cultural Space Budapest
- 13 Aug 2024 8:22 AM
- entertainment
On display until 7 September. A series of programs will accompany the showcase during its one month-long run: there’ll be occasions for meeting with the artist during the opening hours; guided tours and art workshops during Bakáts Fest; while the music played at the opening and the finissage will focus music that plays a prominent role in Salas' work.
Swan Lake, Margaret Island Theatre Budapest, 20 July
- 12 Jul 2024 3:56 PM
- community & culture
After Snow White and Romeo and Juliet, Angelin Preljocaj is returning to story ballet and his taste for stories.
Online Concert: Európa Kiadó: 'Apocalypse Taken Lightly', Palace of Arts Budapest, 24 June
- 24 Jun 2024 8:00 PM
- contemporary
Online broadcasts free of charge. Európa Kiadó, founded by the guitarist, singer and director Jenő Menyhárt at the start of the 1980s, began as a ground-breaking Hungarian alternative pop group that soon gained legendary status.
The band has seen numerous iconic line-ups over the last 40 years. Today, the fivesome consists of János Bujdosó, András Kálmán, András Koroknay and Lajos Gyenge ...
The Pygmalion Effect, Opera House Budapest, 26 May
- 26 May 2024 7:00 PM
- classical
Ballet in two acts.
In Greek mythology, the unmarried king and sculptor, Pygmalion falls in love with his own work, as his sculpture of a woman turns out to be so perfect and life-like.
“This ballet is a choreographed interpretation of the myth of artist and his work, shedding light on how much art and life are interconnected yet distinct from each other. The ballet focuses on a girl ...
'Budapest Wagner Days', Palace of Arts, Until 29 June
- 14 May 2024 6:56 AM
- community & culture
“No Tickets for Bayreuth? Budapest Has a Wagner Festival, Too.” So read the headline from the effusive 2013 New York Times review of the Budapest Wagner Days.
Zeus Salas: Death Trilogy - An Artist’s Journey in Three Instalments, The Workshop Budapest, 29 March
- 29 Mar 2024 7:00 PM
- community
Venezuelan painter-performer Zeus Alas conceived a series of three live painting performances that align and conclude with the closure of a period in the artist’s life. In all three parts of this trilogy, Zeus pays homage to one of his signature colors, red.
In his performance series Death Trilogy, Zeus reflects on the evolution of his work, assessing his own motivations for starting to paint ...
New Exhibition on Ancient Mesopotamia at Fine Arts Museum in Budapest
- 4 Oct 2024 8:17 AM
- community & culture
On display until 2 February 2025. The Budapest Museum of Fine Arts is opening its exhibition on the heritage of ancient Mesopotamia, the first on the period in Hungary, on Saturday, organisers announced.
Nixon In China: Opera Based on a Historic Summit Premieres on Hungarian Stage for the First Time
- 16 Sep 2024 5:20 PM
- community & culture
On 22 September 2024, the Eiffel Art Studios of the Hungarian State Opera presents Nixon in China by John Adams. The opera show taking place at several locations simultaneously and featuring ballet elements stars Károly Szemerédy, Klára Kolonits, Zoltán Nyári, and Rita Rácz.
'Reversed Objects Exhibition', Ludwig Museum Budapest
- 6 Sep 2024 3:43 PM
- entertainment
On display until 24 November. The exhibition Reversed Objects raises a number of questions ranging from the status of objects as either mere things or artworks to the functioning of art institutions, while touching on various themes and disciplines. Some of these questions may sound rather banal.
Zeus Salas Solo Exhibition, Bakáts Bunker Underground Cultural Space Budapest
- 13 Aug 2024 8:22 AM
- entertainment
On display until 7 September. A series of programs will accompany the showcase during its one month-long run: there’ll be occasions for meeting with the artist during the opening hours; guided tours and art workshops during Bakáts Fest; while the music played at the opening and the finissage will focus music that plays a prominent role in Salas' work.
Swan Lake, Margaret Island Theatre Budapest, 20 July
- 12 Jul 2024 3:56 PM
- community & culture
After Snow White and Romeo and Juliet, Angelin Preljocaj is returning to story ballet and his taste for stories.
Online Concert: Európa Kiadó: 'Apocalypse Taken Lightly', Palace of Arts Budapest, 24 June
- 24 Jun 2024 8:00 PM
- contemporary
Online broadcasts free of charge. Európa Kiadó, founded by the guitarist, singer and director Jenő Menyhárt at the start of the 1980s, began as a ground-breaking Hungarian alternative pop group that soon gained legendary status.
The band has seen numerous iconic line-ups over the last 40 years. Today, the fivesome consists of János Bujdosó, András Kálmán, András Koroknay and Lajos Gyenge ...
The Pygmalion Effect, Opera House Budapest, 26 May
- 26 May 2024 7:00 PM
- classical
Ballet in two acts.
In Greek mythology, the unmarried king and sculptor, Pygmalion falls in love with his own work, as his sculpture of a woman turns out to be so perfect and life-like.
“This ballet is a choreographed interpretation of the myth of artist and his work, shedding light on how much art and life are interconnected yet distinct from each other. The ballet focuses on a girl ...
'Budapest Wagner Days', Palace of Arts, Until 29 June
- 14 May 2024 6:56 AM
- community & culture
“No Tickets for Bayreuth? Budapest Has a Wagner Festival, Too.” So read the headline from the effusive 2013 New York Times review of the Budapest Wagner Days.
Zeus Salas: Death Trilogy - An Artist’s Journey in Three Instalments, The Workshop Budapest, 29 March
- 29 Mar 2024 7:00 PM
- community
Venezuelan painter-performer Zeus Alas conceived a series of three live painting performances that align and conclude with the closure of a period in the artist’s life. In all three parts of this trilogy, Zeus pays homage to one of his signature colors, red.
In his performance series Death Trilogy, Zeus reflects on the evolution of his work, assessing his own motivations for starting to paint ...