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Internationally Renowned Don Giovanni Production at Opera House in Budapest
- 22 Feb 2024 5:20 AM
- community & culture
Following Salzburg, Berlin, Amsterdam, Madrid, and Paris, Claus Guth's critically acclaimed 2008 adaptation of Don Giovanni is being presented at the National Opera House in Hungary. The title role of this provocative, youthful production is performed by Gábor Bretz and Károly Szemerédy, the ensembles of the Hungarian State Opera are conducted by principal conductor Martin Rajna.
FrenÁk Company: CrAzy_RunnErs / Parad_Is_E, National Dance Theatre Budapest, 10 April
- 20 Feb 2024 7:30 PM
- contemporary
This production of the FrenÁk Company features adynamic team, the members of a new generation.
The young, creative dancers draw on the energies of their colourful cultural and linguistic differences as they bring a new creative approach to FrenÁk’s concept.
It is a fusion of the arts, a multimedia work with two contrasting yet complementary parts that reflect on the contradictions of our ...
Escape from Budapest to Bratislava, Slovakia
- 8 Feb 2024 4:00 PM
- specials
For expats living in Hungary, a weekend break to this neighbouring Capital city is a top tip as it offers an enjoyable journey through history and culture. Bratislava, known as Pozsony in Hungarian, served as the capital of the Kingdom of Hungary from 1536 to 1783, making it a city brimming with historical significance that’s well worth a visit.
Marathon Northern Romanticism, Palace of Arts Budapest, 4 February
- 30 Jan 2024 5:29 PM
- community & culture
Every year since 2008, the Budapest Festival Orchestra and Müpa Budapest have put on an all-day marathon production, most of them presenting the very best work of a given composer, with a series of consecutive concerts running from morning until late in the evening in the Béla Bartók National Concert Hall and the Festival Theatre.
Guests of Honour Revealed for Budapest's Next International Book Festival
- 12 Jan 2024 8:43 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- community & culture
Icelandic novelist Jón Kalman Stefánsson and France will be the guests of honour at the 29th Budapest International Book Festival to be held from Sept 26 to 29, organisers announced.
Budapest Opera House Announces Slavic Theme for 2023-24 Season
- 28 Dec 2023 6:20 AM
- community & culture
The Hungarian State Opera has announced that it is dedicating its 140th season in 2023-24 to Slavic music, with 14 premieres and 40 works connected to Slavic culture, General Director Szilveszter Ókovács.
Yvette Bozsik Company: 'Wedding', National Dance Theatre Budapest, 27 December
- 27 Dec 2023 7:00 PM
- contemporary
Requested by the National Dance Theatre, the Yvette Bozsik Company has created a renewed version of Spring Sacrifice with new costumes, scenery and choreography for the 100th anniversary of Le Sacre du printemps staged in 1913.
The Rite of Spring, from Igor Stravinsky’s Russian period, recalls ancient rituals predicting disasters with its brutal barbarism.
The starting point of the ...
'A Midsummer Night's Dream', National Dance Theatre Budapest, 10 December
- 10 Dec 2023 7:00 PM
- contemporary
"Dost thou take this for a Tragedy? Thou shalt take it as a Comedy, and it shalt amuse thou.” With these lines from his drama, Imre Madách might as well have been referring to scenes from A Midsummer Night’s Dream.
Shakespeare’s enigmatic play abounds in ambiguous situations, which can only be seen as sad or cheerful depending on your point of view. A brilliant theatrical mind, Shakespeare is ...
Csárdás in The Storm, National Dance Theatre Budapest, 9 December
- 9 Dec 2023 7:30 PM
- contemporary
Yet another female-male/male-female duo, once again endlessly ... and here is the Csárdás in the storm, a former coup defoudre, when the sky fell, everything turned black and only the lightning strikes illuminated the rocky landscape… everybody was escaping but they were standing in the raging storm and did not know yet but already felt that they were lost, that everything that was existing would ...
Internationally Renowned Don Giovanni Production at Opera House in Budapest
- 22 Feb 2024 5:20 AM
- community & culture
Following Salzburg, Berlin, Amsterdam, Madrid, and Paris, Claus Guth's critically acclaimed 2008 adaptation of Don Giovanni is being presented at the National Opera House in Hungary. The title role of this provocative, youthful production is performed by Gábor Bretz and Károly Szemerédy, the ensembles of the Hungarian State Opera are conducted by principal conductor Martin Rajna.
FrenÁk Company: CrAzy_RunnErs / Parad_Is_E, National Dance Theatre Budapest, 10 April
- 20 Feb 2024 7:30 PM
- contemporary
This production of the FrenÁk Company features adynamic team, the members of a new generation.
The young, creative dancers draw on the energies of their colourful cultural and linguistic differences as they bring a new creative approach to FrenÁk’s concept.
It is a fusion of the arts, a multimedia work with two contrasting yet complementary parts that reflect on the contradictions of our ...
Escape from Budapest to Bratislava, Slovakia
- 8 Feb 2024 4:00 PM
- specials
For expats living in Hungary, a weekend break to this neighbouring Capital city is a top tip as it offers an enjoyable journey through history and culture. Bratislava, known as Pozsony in Hungarian, served as the capital of the Kingdom of Hungary from 1536 to 1783, making it a city brimming with historical significance that’s well worth a visit.
Marathon Northern Romanticism, Palace of Arts Budapest, 4 February
- 30 Jan 2024 5:29 PM
- community & culture
Every year since 2008, the Budapest Festival Orchestra and Müpa Budapest have put on an all-day marathon production, most of them presenting the very best work of a given composer, with a series of consecutive concerts running from morning until late in the evening in the Béla Bartók National Concert Hall and the Festival Theatre.
Guests of Honour Revealed for Budapest's Next International Book Festival
- 12 Jan 2024 8:43 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- community & culture
Icelandic novelist Jón Kalman Stefánsson and France will be the guests of honour at the 29th Budapest International Book Festival to be held from Sept 26 to 29, organisers announced.
Budapest Opera House Announces Slavic Theme for 2023-24 Season
- 28 Dec 2023 6:20 AM
- community & culture
The Hungarian State Opera has announced that it is dedicating its 140th season in 2023-24 to Slavic music, with 14 premieres and 40 works connected to Slavic culture, General Director Szilveszter Ókovács.
Yvette Bozsik Company: 'Wedding', National Dance Theatre Budapest, 27 December
- 27 Dec 2023 7:00 PM
- contemporary
Requested by the National Dance Theatre, the Yvette Bozsik Company has created a renewed version of Spring Sacrifice with new costumes, scenery and choreography for the 100th anniversary of Le Sacre du printemps staged in 1913.
The Rite of Spring, from Igor Stravinsky’s Russian period, recalls ancient rituals predicting disasters with its brutal barbarism.
The starting point of the ...
'A Midsummer Night's Dream', National Dance Theatre Budapest, 10 December
- 10 Dec 2023 7:00 PM
- contemporary
"Dost thou take this for a Tragedy? Thou shalt take it as a Comedy, and it shalt amuse thou.” With these lines from his drama, Imre Madách might as well have been referring to scenes from A Midsummer Night’s Dream.
Shakespeare’s enigmatic play abounds in ambiguous situations, which can only be seen as sad or cheerful depending on your point of view. A brilliant theatrical mind, Shakespeare is ...
Csárdás in The Storm, National Dance Theatre Budapest, 9 December
- 9 Dec 2023 7:30 PM
- contemporary
Yet another female-male/male-female duo, once again endlessly ... and here is the Csárdás in the storm, a former coup defoudre, when the sky fell, everything turned black and only the lightning strikes illuminated the rocky landscape… everybody was escaping but they were standing in the raging storm and did not know yet but already felt that they were lost, that everything that was existing would ...