89 result(s) for poetry day
Day of Hungarian Poetry, Palace of Arts Budapest, 11 April
- 9 Apr 2025 7:01 AM
- community & culture
Attila József’s birthday, 11 April, was named the Day of Hungarian Poetry in 1964. Over the decades, many efforts have been made to turn this day into an impressive event with a variety of messages for the ones between 14-18 years old.
NEXTFEST – Celebrating Emerging Artists & Experimental Forms in Budapest
- 3 Mar 2025 3:04 PM
- entertainment
NEXTFEST, Trafó’s mini-festival for emerging artists and experimental forms is back again between 5 - 9 March 2025, with a great selection of cutting-edge works, ranging from contemporary dance, performance and theatre to visual arts, music and cross-disciplinary practices - this time not only in Trafó, but also in public spaces and special locations across the city!
Surprising Expats: Richard Robinson: Translator, Musician, Teacher
- 19 Feb 2025 4:55 PM
This is part of a series of in-depth interviews with some of the most surprising members of the expat community in Hungary, written by Marion Merrick.
Insider’s Guide: Top 10 Bars in Budapest Most Loved by Locals
- 18 Dec 2024 9:38 AM
- entertainment
This quick guide to the local bar scene takes you beyond the touristy hangouts to discover ten truly authentic watering holes beloved by locals. Join us on this pub crawl as we unpack the special character of each, and experience what they have to offer expats.
Duncan Robertson, Novelist, Owner of Beer People Budapest
- 11 Oct 2024 5:07 AM
Duncan Robertson is a writer and bar owner from Seattle, WA. His debut novel, Visegrád: A Novel, is currently available from New Europe Books. His co-translations of Hungarian poetry can be found in They’ll Be Good for Seed: Anthology of Hungarian Poetry.
Insider's Guide: Alternative Art Scene in Budapest
- 24 Sep 2024 12:11 PM
- entertainment
Budapest’s alternative art scene is a mosaic of creativity. Every location on our this list offers a slice of the city’s soul, blending centuries-old tradition with a burst of contemporary vigor. Whether you’re a seasoned traveler or a curious local, these places will give you a superb insight into the cultural beat of Budapest.
Watch: Stormzy @ Sziget Festival in Budapest, 9 August
- 28 Jun 2024 12:04 PM
- entertainment
Stormzy is a multi-award-winning musician who hails from South London, England. His three albums to date; ‘Gang Signs & Prayer’, ‘Heavy Is The Head’ and ‘This Is What I Mean’ all finished at #1 in the UK album chart, with the former two subsequently being nominated for the prestigious Mercury Music Prize.
Budapest Book Week: 170 Exhibitors & 1000 Book Signing Events Between 13 - 16 June
- 6 Jun 2024 10:52 AM
- community & culture
This year’s Book Week festival will present 170 exhibitors at 150 stands in Budapest’s central Vörösmarty and Vigadó Squares and on the nearby Danube embankment between June 13 and 16, the organisers said.
An Englishwoman's Life in Communist Hungary': Book 2, Chapter 5.
- 19 Apr 2024 2:36 PM
- community & culture
Marion Merrick’s books are the only first-hand account written by a westerner of what it was like to live and work in communist Hungary, and then in the aftermath of the 1989 change of regime.
Day of Hungarian Poetry, Palace of Arts Budapest, 11 April
- 9 Apr 2025 7:01 AM
- community & culture
Attila József’s birthday, 11 April, was named the Day of Hungarian Poetry in 1964. Over the decades, many efforts have been made to turn this day into an impressive event with a variety of messages for the ones between 14-18 years old.
NEXTFEST – Celebrating Emerging Artists & Experimental Forms in Budapest
- 3 Mar 2025 3:04 PM
- entertainment
NEXTFEST, Trafó’s mini-festival for emerging artists and experimental forms is back again between 5 - 9 March 2025, with a great selection of cutting-edge works, ranging from contemporary dance, performance and theatre to visual arts, music and cross-disciplinary practices - this time not only in Trafó, but also in public spaces and special locations across the city!
Surprising Expats: Richard Robinson: Translator, Musician, Teacher
- 19 Feb 2025 4:55 PM
This is part of a series of in-depth interviews with some of the most surprising members of the expat community in Hungary, written by Marion Merrick.
Insider’s Guide: Top 10 Bars in Budapest Most Loved by Locals
- 18 Dec 2024 9:38 AM
- entertainment
This quick guide to the local bar scene takes you beyond the touristy hangouts to discover ten truly authentic watering holes beloved by locals. Join us on this pub crawl as we unpack the special character of each, and experience what they have to offer expats.
Duncan Robertson, Novelist, Owner of Beer People Budapest
- 11 Oct 2024 5:07 AM
Duncan Robertson is a writer and bar owner from Seattle, WA. His debut novel, Visegrád: A Novel, is currently available from New Europe Books. His co-translations of Hungarian poetry can be found in They’ll Be Good for Seed: Anthology of Hungarian Poetry.
Insider's Guide: Alternative Art Scene in Budapest
- 24 Sep 2024 12:11 PM
- entertainment
Budapest’s alternative art scene is a mosaic of creativity. Every location on our this list offers a slice of the city’s soul, blending centuries-old tradition with a burst of contemporary vigor. Whether you’re a seasoned traveler or a curious local, these places will give you a superb insight into the cultural beat of Budapest.
Watch: Stormzy @ Sziget Festival in Budapest, 9 August
- 28 Jun 2024 12:04 PM
- entertainment
Stormzy is a multi-award-winning musician who hails from South London, England. His three albums to date; ‘Gang Signs & Prayer’, ‘Heavy Is The Head’ and ‘This Is What I Mean’ all finished at #1 in the UK album chart, with the former two subsequently being nominated for the prestigious Mercury Music Prize.
Budapest Book Week: 170 Exhibitors & 1000 Book Signing Events Between 13 - 16 June
- 6 Jun 2024 10:52 AM
- community & culture
This year’s Book Week festival will present 170 exhibitors at 150 stands in Budapest’s central Vörösmarty and Vigadó Squares and on the nearby Danube embankment between June 13 and 16, the organisers said.
An Englishwoman's Life in Communist Hungary': Book 2, Chapter 5.
- 19 Apr 2024 2:36 PM
- community & culture
Marion Merrick’s books are the only first-hand account written by a westerner of what it was like to live and work in communist Hungary, and then in the aftermath of the 1989 change of regime.