1,378 result(s) for rock
Orbán: Hungary ‘Can Win Its Battles’ In Brussels
- 4 Oct 2016 9:00 AM
- current affairs
Prime Minister Viktor Orbán told lawmakers that many Europeans did not support the quota regime plan, so Hungary had room to “win battles in Brussels”. Fully 92% decided that Budapest should have a say in these matters, and this right must be defended, he said, arguing that discounting spoiled ballot papers, 98% of participants voted “no” to binding quotas.
Xpat Opinion: The Deadly Embrace Of Hungarian Television Propaganda
- 4 Oct 2016 9:00 AM
- current affairs
Yesterday, while waiting for the results of the anti-refugee referendum, I decided to take a look at Channel M1, one of Magyar Televízió’s four or five channels. This particular channel is devoted to news and political discussions. I must admit that I hadn’t bothered to watch it before, though of course I knew that since 2010, when Viktor Orbán’s Fidesz party won the election, MTV had become a ...
Street Food Show, Andrássy Út, 17 - 18 September
- 15 Sep 2016 9:00 AM
- food & drink
On the 17th and 18th of September, the Dining Guide Street Food Show will take place for the 10th time at one of the most imposing parts of Budapest, the Andrassy Street. More than 80 exhibitors will serve an amazing variety of foods, drinks and sweets for two days. More than 50 exhibitors will offer, over 200 toppings.
Nickelback, Budapest Aréna, 16 September
- 13 Sep 2016 9:02 AM
- entertainment
Multi-platinum selling rock band NICKELBACK are set to embark on a massive headline tour in 2016. Starting in Helsinki, Finland on the 2nd September, with support coming from fellow Canadian rockers MONSTER TRUCK. The tour marks NICKELBACK’s tenth world tour and will see the band performing in 30 cities across Europe this Autumn, including a show at the BudapestArena on September 16th!
Újbuda Jazz Festival, A38 Ship & MU Theatre, 2 - 4 September
- 2 Sep 2016 9:04 AM
- entertainment
The Tenth Újbuda Jazz Festival realised in the coproduction of the MU Theatre and the A38 Ship special jubilee concerts will take place representing some of the very best, most original, intriguing and stunning acts of new improvised jazz in broader sense too.
See What Happened @ DreherFest 2016
- 29 Aug 2016 9:12 AM
- food & drink
The festival classifies itself as an underground event, probably because of its location. The courtyard of the Dreher Breweries in Budapest Kőbánya district became a festival center once again from 26th -28th August. Guests were treated to plenty of Hungarian beer and bands, with nearly 140 beers on tap to try. The performing bands included Péterfy Bori & Love Band, Vad Fruttik, Žagar, Ivan & the ...
Jewish Cultural Festival, Budapest, 4 - 11 September
- 25 Aug 2016 12:30 PM
- community & culture
Two new venues were added to this year's festival, two beautiful synagogues: one on Bethlen square and one in Hegedűs Gyula street. Organisers told XpatLoop, "this year’s multi-arts festival will have a wide variety of events featuring literature, music, dance, and children’s show for the youngest audience."
Understanding Patriotic Vocabulary On National Holiday
- 25 Aug 2016 1:00 AM
- current affairs
On the memorial day of the founding of the Kingdom of Hungary in 1000 AD, a centrist pundit enumerates the nouns used to describe Hungarians and their country in an exercise that may help expats, visitors and foreign observers to understand the public discourse in Hungary on national issues.
Seven Meadows Festival, Őrség, Now On Until 21 August
- 18 Aug 2016 11:30 AM
- community & culture
The 15th 'Seven Meadows’ Land Festival' - the largest cultural event in Western-Hungary - features multiple concerts and performances, including famous Hungarian musicians such as Palya Bea, Szabó Balázs Band, Ferenczi Gyuri and the Rackajam, Beck Zoli from 30Y and Müller Péter Sziámi & Friends.
Orbán: Hungary ‘Can Win Its Battles’ In Brussels
- 4 Oct 2016 9:00 AM
- current affairs
Prime Minister Viktor Orbán told lawmakers that many Europeans did not support the quota regime plan, so Hungary had room to “win battles in Brussels”. Fully 92% decided that Budapest should have a say in these matters, and this right must be defended, he said, arguing that discounting spoiled ballot papers, 98% of participants voted “no” to binding quotas.
Xpat Opinion: The Deadly Embrace Of Hungarian Television Propaganda
- 4 Oct 2016 9:00 AM
- current affairs
Yesterday, while waiting for the results of the anti-refugee referendum, I decided to take a look at Channel M1, one of Magyar Televízió’s four or five channels. This particular channel is devoted to news and political discussions. I must admit that I hadn’t bothered to watch it before, though of course I knew that since 2010, when Viktor Orbán’s Fidesz party won the election, MTV had become a ...
Street Food Show, Andrássy Út, 17 - 18 September
- 15 Sep 2016 9:00 AM
- food & drink
On the 17th and 18th of September, the Dining Guide Street Food Show will take place for the 10th time at one of the most imposing parts of Budapest, the Andrassy Street. More than 80 exhibitors will serve an amazing variety of foods, drinks and sweets for two days. More than 50 exhibitors will offer, over 200 toppings.
Nickelback, Budapest Aréna, 16 September
- 13 Sep 2016 9:02 AM
- entertainment
Multi-platinum selling rock band NICKELBACK are set to embark on a massive headline tour in 2016. Starting in Helsinki, Finland on the 2nd September, with support coming from fellow Canadian rockers MONSTER TRUCK. The tour marks NICKELBACK’s tenth world tour and will see the band performing in 30 cities across Europe this Autumn, including a show at the BudapestArena on September 16th!
Újbuda Jazz Festival, A38 Ship & MU Theatre, 2 - 4 September
- 2 Sep 2016 9:04 AM
- entertainment
The Tenth Újbuda Jazz Festival realised in the coproduction of the MU Theatre and the A38 Ship special jubilee concerts will take place representing some of the very best, most original, intriguing and stunning acts of new improvised jazz in broader sense too.
See What Happened @ DreherFest 2016
- 29 Aug 2016 9:12 AM
- food & drink
The festival classifies itself as an underground event, probably because of its location. The courtyard of the Dreher Breweries in Budapest Kőbánya district became a festival center once again from 26th -28th August. Guests were treated to plenty of Hungarian beer and bands, with nearly 140 beers on tap to try. The performing bands included Péterfy Bori & Love Band, Vad Fruttik, Žagar, Ivan & the ...
Jewish Cultural Festival, Budapest, 4 - 11 September
- 25 Aug 2016 12:30 PM
- community & culture
Two new venues were added to this year's festival, two beautiful synagogues: one on Bethlen square and one in Hegedűs Gyula street. Organisers told XpatLoop, "this year’s multi-arts festival will have a wide variety of events featuring literature, music, dance, and children’s show for the youngest audience."
Understanding Patriotic Vocabulary On National Holiday
- 25 Aug 2016 1:00 AM
- current affairs
On the memorial day of the founding of the Kingdom of Hungary in 1000 AD, a centrist pundit enumerates the nouns used to describe Hungarians and their country in an exercise that may help expats, visitors and foreign observers to understand the public discourse in Hungary on national issues.
Seven Meadows Festival, Őrség, Now On Until 21 August
- 18 Aug 2016 11:30 AM
- community & culture
The 15th 'Seven Meadows’ Land Festival' - the largest cultural event in Western-Hungary - features multiple concerts and performances, including famous Hungarian musicians such as Palya Bea, Szabó Balázs Band, Ferenczi Gyuri and the Rackajam, Beck Zoli from 30Y and Müller Péter Sziámi & Friends.