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Now On: Magnum Contact Sheets, Capa Center Budapest
- 1 Aug 2014 9:00 AM
- community & culture
Magnum Contact Sheets is a major new touring exhibition produced by Magnum Photos in collaboration with Forte di Bard, where the show was presented for the first time in June 2013 before touring worldwide. The show is taking the contact sheet as the basis for an exploration into the creative process behind some of the world’s most iconic photographs from the Magnum Photos agency.
German Occupation Memorial In Budapest Completed Under Cover Of Darkness
- 24 Jul 2014 11:40 AM
- current affairs
The controversial German occupation memorial was erected under cover of darkness early Sunday morning. Shortly after midnight some 100 police officers closed off the Szabadság square as workmen installed a timpanum with a bronze eagle, representing Nazi Germany. Below the eagle was erected a bronze statue of the Archangel Gabriel, representing “innocent Hungary”, holding an orb, representing the ...
Vodafone Water Polo Arena In Budapest Was Opened By Olympic Players
- 24 Jul 2014 1:00 AM
- sport
Rita Drávucz, Alexandar Sostar, Gergő Kiss, Zoltán Kósz and Zoltán Szécsi, World, European and Olympic Champions have opened the Vodafone Water Polo Arena, the see-through pool erected in the inner City of Budapest, on Március 15 Square. In Vodafone Arena, a structure built in just over one week, 290 spectators can support the teams, view matches together, and, in our hopes, celebrate the success ...
10 Reasons Why Sziget Festival Will Be Amazing in 2014
- 22 Jul 2014 11:00 AM
- entertainment
Sziget Festival opens its gates on 11 August, less than a month away! Passes are selling with record speed, but it’s still not too late to make up your mind. If you’re a late decider, here’s the almost full picture why this one could be your top choice as a festival-holiday in 2014.
Buena Vista Social Club Farewell Concert, 26 July
- 18 Jul 2014 11:55 AM
- entertainment
In Budapest again on Saturday, the band’s storybook history goes back to the pre-Castro days, dating back to when Buena Vista and similar clubs, crowded mainly with Afro-Cubans, characterized social life. The clubs were the embodiments of nostalgic, idyllic feelings, islands for great conversations, card parties, cigar rolling and authentic Cuban music.
Balaton Sound Festival In Hungary Is Ready To Kick-Off
- 9 Jul 2014 12:00 PM
- entertainment
150.000 visitors are expected to Zamárdi at Lake Balaton, Hungary for the 8th edition of MasterCard Balaton Sound. The festival is starting on Wednesday night and presents colorful and quality acts for 4 days and 5 nights. The unique and visually stipulating venues will host headliners like Wiz Khalifa, David Guetta, Alesso, Armin van Buuren, Clean Bandit, Martin Solveig, Richie Hawtin and ...
The 22nd VOLT Festival In Hungary Ended As A Success
- 9 Jul 2014 9:08 AM
- entertainment
The 22nd VOLT Festival has ended Monday morning and has proved again that it is one of the most beloved festivals in Hungary. A record number of visitors have attended this time: during 5 days 120.000 guests have arrived to Lővér Camping and thanks to the live stream of Telekom and Ustream more than 500.000 people viewed the festival from outside the festival area.
Wine & Sports Fans Celebrate At Lake Balaton, 10-13 July
- 6 Jul 2014 8:02 AM
- food & drink
Press release: Lovers of the Hungarian sea, Balaton, and wine, gather together this year 10-13 July, 2014 in Balatonfüred. VinCE Balaton wine and gastro festival and the prestigious long distance sailing competition, Kékszalag (Blue Ribbon) welcomes guests with the magical view of more hundred sailing boats on the starting-line while dozens of wineries and gastro exhibitors line up next to the ...
VOLT Music Festival In Hungary Now Under Way
- 5 Jul 2014 7:00 AM
- entertainment
The 22nd VOLT music festival opened its gates to thousands of ticket-holders near Sopron on Tuesday afternoon. The most important new feature is that it will run one day longer this year, as there will be a concert by British group Arctic Monkeys on Sunday.
Now On: Magnum Contact Sheets, Capa Center Budapest
- 1 Aug 2014 9:00 AM
- community & culture
Magnum Contact Sheets is a major new touring exhibition produced by Magnum Photos in collaboration with Forte di Bard, where the show was presented for the first time in June 2013 before touring worldwide. The show is taking the contact sheet as the basis for an exploration into the creative process behind some of the world’s most iconic photographs from the Magnum Photos agency.
German Occupation Memorial In Budapest Completed Under Cover Of Darkness
- 24 Jul 2014 11:40 AM
- current affairs
The controversial German occupation memorial was erected under cover of darkness early Sunday morning. Shortly after midnight some 100 police officers closed off the Szabadság square as workmen installed a timpanum with a bronze eagle, representing Nazi Germany. Below the eagle was erected a bronze statue of the Archangel Gabriel, representing “innocent Hungary”, holding an orb, representing the ...
Vodafone Water Polo Arena In Budapest Was Opened By Olympic Players
- 24 Jul 2014 1:00 AM
- sport
Rita Drávucz, Alexandar Sostar, Gergő Kiss, Zoltán Kósz and Zoltán Szécsi, World, European and Olympic Champions have opened the Vodafone Water Polo Arena, the see-through pool erected in the inner City of Budapest, on Március 15 Square. In Vodafone Arena, a structure built in just over one week, 290 spectators can support the teams, view matches together, and, in our hopes, celebrate the success ...
10 Reasons Why Sziget Festival Will Be Amazing in 2014
- 22 Jul 2014 11:00 AM
- entertainment
Sziget Festival opens its gates on 11 August, less than a month away! Passes are selling with record speed, but it’s still not too late to make up your mind. If you’re a late decider, here’s the almost full picture why this one could be your top choice as a festival-holiday in 2014.
Buena Vista Social Club Farewell Concert, 26 July
- 18 Jul 2014 11:55 AM
- entertainment
In Budapest again on Saturday, the band’s storybook history goes back to the pre-Castro days, dating back to when Buena Vista and similar clubs, crowded mainly with Afro-Cubans, characterized social life. The clubs were the embodiments of nostalgic, idyllic feelings, islands for great conversations, card parties, cigar rolling and authentic Cuban music.
Balaton Sound Festival In Hungary Is Ready To Kick-Off
- 9 Jul 2014 12:00 PM
- entertainment
150.000 visitors are expected to Zamárdi at Lake Balaton, Hungary for the 8th edition of MasterCard Balaton Sound. The festival is starting on Wednesday night and presents colorful and quality acts for 4 days and 5 nights. The unique and visually stipulating venues will host headliners like Wiz Khalifa, David Guetta, Alesso, Armin van Buuren, Clean Bandit, Martin Solveig, Richie Hawtin and ...
The 22nd VOLT Festival In Hungary Ended As A Success
- 9 Jul 2014 9:08 AM
- entertainment
The 22nd VOLT Festival has ended Monday morning and has proved again that it is one of the most beloved festivals in Hungary. A record number of visitors have attended this time: during 5 days 120.000 guests have arrived to Lővér Camping and thanks to the live stream of Telekom and Ustream more than 500.000 people viewed the festival from outside the festival area.
Wine & Sports Fans Celebrate At Lake Balaton, 10-13 July
- 6 Jul 2014 8:02 AM
- food & drink
Press release: Lovers of the Hungarian sea, Balaton, and wine, gather together this year 10-13 July, 2014 in Balatonfüred. VinCE Balaton wine and gastro festival and the prestigious long distance sailing competition, Kékszalag (Blue Ribbon) welcomes guests with the magical view of more hundred sailing boats on the starting-line while dozens of wineries and gastro exhibitors line up next to the ...
VOLT Music Festival In Hungary Now Under Way
- 5 Jul 2014 7:00 AM
- entertainment
The 22nd VOLT music festival opened its gates to thousands of ticket-holders near Sopron on Tuesday afternoon. The most important new feature is that it will run one day longer this year, as there will be a concert by British group Arctic Monkeys on Sunday.