41 result(s) for nutcracker
Müpa Budapest Children's Day, 25 May
- 15 May 2025 7:07 AM
- entertainment
On Children’s Day, Müpa Budapest’s popular Müpa Junior Sunday programme transforms into a grand celebration for families.
Hungarian State Opera Unveils its 142nd Season
- 10 May 2025 6:06 AM
- community & culture
World premieres of contemporary Hungarian works alongside masterpieces by Beethoven, Mozart, and Wagner – the Hungarian State Opera unveils its 142nd season.
The Nutcracker, Hungarian State Opera Budapest, 3 January
- 3 Jan 2025 7:00 PM
- classical
Tchaikovsky’s Nutcracker has for decades been an essential part of the world’s and the OPERA’s run-up to Christmas. In memory of the previous production that had been in the repertoire for more than half a century, for the Christmas of 2015, a newly buffed-up show was staged that follows classical ballet traditions while still conforming to the requirements of 21st century dance and set design. ...
Movie Night: The Royal Opera - The Nutcracker, House of Music Budapest, 21 December
- 21 Dec 2024 5:00 PM
- classical
Discover the magic of ballet and surprise your loved ones with this extraordinarily spectacular holiday experience! Julia Trevelyan Oman’s 19th-century Prussian sets and costumes lend festive charm to Peter Wright’s popular classical ballet – a production considered a milestone for the Royal Ballet – in which magic is combined with breathtaking dancing.
Szeged Contemporary Dance Company: The Nutcracker, National Dance Theatre Budapest, 13 December
- 13 Dec 2024 7:00 PM
- contemporary
The idea for The Nutcracker came from the one-time director of the Tsarist theatre, who wanted to stage a fairy tale ballet that would surpass all that had gone before, both in sound and in spectacle.
Tchaikovsky was asked to compose the music and after Swan Lake and Sleeping Beauty his third and final ballet was also a great success. It was the six-movement suite of the music of The ...
Great Read: Xpat Community E-Magazine, 12 December
- 12 Dec 2024 4:48 PM
- specials
The fresh newsletter for the International Community in Hungary - described by readers as a "Great read each week" - is now available for your interest and use via the link below.
Great Read: Xpat Community E-Magazine, 5 December
- 5 Dec 2024 3:33 PM
- specials
The fresh newsletter for the International Community in Hungary - described by readers as a "Great read each week" - is now available for your interest and use via the link below.
Coppelia, Opera House Budapest, 12 October
- 12 Oct 2024 6:00 PM
- classical
Comic dance in three acts
E. T. A.Hoffmann is widely associated with The Nutcracker while fewer know that the story of Coppelia is based on his short story, The Sandman (Der Sandmann). The author, known to be a polymath himself, also designed various machines and automatons, and he was perfectly aware how easy it is to fall in love with your own creation. A ballet version of Coppelia was first ...
Free Family Friendly Programmes Aplenty at 'Palace of Arts' this Sunday
- 21 May 2024 4:59 AM
- entertainment
The regular 'Müpa Junior' Sunday programme will grow to enormous dimensions on Sunday for Children's Day. With music and stories on three stages, both inside the iconic Budapest building and outside in the open air, there is a long list of creative and musical activities on offer for free.
Müpa Budapest Children's Day, 25 May
- 15 May 2025 7:07 AM
- entertainment
On Children’s Day, Müpa Budapest’s popular Müpa Junior Sunday programme transforms into a grand celebration for families.
Hungarian State Opera Unveils its 142nd Season
- 10 May 2025 6:06 AM
- community & culture
World premieres of contemporary Hungarian works alongside masterpieces by Beethoven, Mozart, and Wagner – the Hungarian State Opera unveils its 142nd season.
The Nutcracker, Hungarian State Opera Budapest, 3 January
- 3 Jan 2025 7:00 PM
- classical
Tchaikovsky’s Nutcracker has for decades been an essential part of the world’s and the OPERA’s run-up to Christmas. In memory of the previous production that had been in the repertoire for more than half a century, for the Christmas of 2015, a newly buffed-up show was staged that follows classical ballet traditions while still conforming to the requirements of 21st century dance and set design. ...
Movie Night: The Royal Opera - The Nutcracker, House of Music Budapest, 21 December
- 21 Dec 2024 5:00 PM
- classical
Discover the magic of ballet and surprise your loved ones with this extraordinarily spectacular holiday experience! Julia Trevelyan Oman’s 19th-century Prussian sets and costumes lend festive charm to Peter Wright’s popular classical ballet – a production considered a milestone for the Royal Ballet – in which magic is combined with breathtaking dancing.
Szeged Contemporary Dance Company: The Nutcracker, National Dance Theatre Budapest, 13 December
- 13 Dec 2024 7:00 PM
- contemporary
The idea for The Nutcracker came from the one-time director of the Tsarist theatre, who wanted to stage a fairy tale ballet that would surpass all that had gone before, both in sound and in spectacle.
Tchaikovsky was asked to compose the music and after Swan Lake and Sleeping Beauty his third and final ballet was also a great success. It was the six-movement suite of the music of The ...
Great Read: Xpat Community E-Magazine, 12 December
- 12 Dec 2024 4:48 PM
- specials
The fresh newsletter for the International Community in Hungary - described by readers as a "Great read each week" - is now available for your interest and use via the link below.
Great Read: Xpat Community E-Magazine, 5 December
- 5 Dec 2024 3:33 PM
- specials
The fresh newsletter for the International Community in Hungary - described by readers as a "Great read each week" - is now available for your interest and use via the link below.
Coppelia, Opera House Budapest, 12 October
- 12 Oct 2024 6:00 PM
- classical
Comic dance in three acts
E. T. A.Hoffmann is widely associated with The Nutcracker while fewer know that the story of Coppelia is based on his short story, The Sandman (Der Sandmann). The author, known to be a polymath himself, also designed various machines and automatons, and he was perfectly aware how easy it is to fall in love with your own creation. A ballet version of Coppelia was first ...
Free Family Friendly Programmes Aplenty at 'Palace of Arts' this Sunday
- 21 May 2024 4:59 AM
- entertainment
The regular 'Müpa Junior' Sunday programme will grow to enormous dimensions on Sunday for Children's Day. With music and stories on three stages, both inside the iconic Budapest building and outside in the open air, there is a long list of creative and musical activities on offer for free.

















