77 result(s) for scottish in Community & Culture
See What Happened @ Burns Night 2016 At Corinthia Hotel Budapest
- 28 Jan 2016 9:50 AM
- community & culture
The Robert Burns International Foundation welcomed its guests again to the Grand Ballroom for a night of good food, fine wine and whisky, and an opportunity to try out some Scottish dancing. The evening is an annual tribute to the Scottish poet, Robert Burns. Originally it was organised by his close friends and family after he died as a memorial, but now it is an international event with ...
Gabrieli Choir Christmas Concert, Budapest, 12 December
- 11 Dec 2015 8:06 AM
- community & culture
The main work in this concert will be the Hungarian première of the exquisite In Terra Pax by Gerald Finzi (1901-1956). Subtitled A Christmas Scene, it is scored for soprano and baritone soloists, mixed choir and small orchestra, and sets familiar words from St. Luke's Gospel with poetry by Robert Bridges (1844-1930).
‘Festival Of Nine Lessons @ Carols’, Budapest, 18 December
- 11 Dec 2015 8:04 AM
- community & culture
On Friday, 18th December, at Seven O’clock in the Evening at the Fasori Evangélikus Templom, Városligeti fasor 17. Bring Friends, Family, Neighbours. Children are most welcome. The service lasts just over one hour. A free-will offering is asked.
Xpat Opinion: Migrants Seeking Home Show Hope At Keleti
- 2 Sep 2015 4:00 AM
- community & culture
By Liz Frommer: Over 2,000 immigrants packed Budapest's Keleti railway station this past Sunday night, a stark reminder of Europe's current immigration debacle. Mostly hidden under the main square, the juxtaposition of the hundreds of families stranded in tents, hungry and worn, with the luminous facade of Keleti's 19th century station was eerie. Strewn about this vast passageway leading ...
Budapest Scottish Church: A Brief History
- 28 Apr 2015 9:00 AM
- community & culture
Described by expats today as a small but active English speaking congregation with a big heart, based in the centre of Budapest, it's history goes way back...Back in 1839 two Scottish missionaries John Duncan and Dr. Alexander Ketih set out for Palestine to reach out to the Jews. Riding on camels, one of them fell off the camel’s back, broke his leg and they were forced to return home. However, ...
Hungarian National Philharmonic Orchestra, Palace Of Arts, 18 February
- 16 Feb 2015 1:00 AM
- community & culture
Two romantic pieces- Schumann ’ Symphony No. 4 and Tchaikovsky’s Symphony No.5 - and a brilliantly witty piano concerto consist of the National Philharmonic Orchestra’s programme on February 18. Alexei Volodin, winner of the Géza Anda Piano Competition is a representative of the great Russian pianist tradition and in this capacity he will be performing the Prokofiev piano concerto for left hand. ...
See What Happened @ Burns Supper At Corinthia Hotel Budapest
- 29 Jan 2015 12:45 AM
- community & culture
The Robert Burns International Foundation held its 18th Annual Budapest Burns Supper at the Corinthia Hotel Budapest on Saturday. It was a traditional Scottish night in the heart of the city, with Scottish pipers and haggis flown in to give a real flavour of the highlands.
Burns Night & Whisky Dinner, Bródy Studios, 24 January
- 22 Jan 2015 8:00 AM
- community & culture
Discover your inner Celt and celebrate the life and work of Scottish poet Robert Burns...Haggis, Scottish whisky and beers, poetry, music and...men in skirts (what more could you want?). If you just fancy a boogie, then join in for a Bagpipes galore club night from 11pm. "Thine be ilka joy and treasure, Peace, enjoyment, love and pleasure!"
Invitation: Budapest Burns Supper, 24 January
- 15 Jan 2015 3:00 AM
- community & culture
The Robert Burns International Foundation invites you to attend the 18th Annual Budapest Burns Supper at the Corinthia Hotel Budapest on Saturday, 24 January 2015. Doors open at 6:30pm. Come and join us for a traditional Scottish night in the heart of Budapest.
See What Happened @ Burns Night 2016 At Corinthia Hotel Budapest
- 28 Jan 2016 9:50 AM
- community & culture
The Robert Burns International Foundation welcomed its guests again to the Grand Ballroom for a night of good food, fine wine and whisky, and an opportunity to try out some Scottish dancing. The evening is an annual tribute to the Scottish poet, Robert Burns. Originally it was organised by his close friends and family after he died as a memorial, but now it is an international event with ...
Gabrieli Choir Christmas Concert, Budapest, 12 December
- 11 Dec 2015 8:06 AM
- community & culture
The main work in this concert will be the Hungarian première of the exquisite In Terra Pax by Gerald Finzi (1901-1956). Subtitled A Christmas Scene, it is scored for soprano and baritone soloists, mixed choir and small orchestra, and sets familiar words from St. Luke's Gospel with poetry by Robert Bridges (1844-1930).
‘Festival Of Nine Lessons @ Carols’, Budapest, 18 December
- 11 Dec 2015 8:04 AM
- community & culture
On Friday, 18th December, at Seven O’clock in the Evening at the Fasori Evangélikus Templom, Városligeti fasor 17. Bring Friends, Family, Neighbours. Children are most welcome. The service lasts just over one hour. A free-will offering is asked.
Xpat Opinion: Migrants Seeking Home Show Hope At Keleti
- 2 Sep 2015 4:00 AM
- community & culture
By Liz Frommer: Over 2,000 immigrants packed Budapest's Keleti railway station this past Sunday night, a stark reminder of Europe's current immigration debacle. Mostly hidden under the main square, the juxtaposition of the hundreds of families stranded in tents, hungry and worn, with the luminous facade of Keleti's 19th century station was eerie. Strewn about this vast passageway leading ...
Budapest Scottish Church: A Brief History
- 28 Apr 2015 9:00 AM
- community & culture
Described by expats today as a small but active English speaking congregation with a big heart, based in the centre of Budapest, it's history goes way back...Back in 1839 two Scottish missionaries John Duncan and Dr. Alexander Ketih set out for Palestine to reach out to the Jews. Riding on camels, one of them fell off the camel’s back, broke his leg and they were forced to return home. However, ...
Hungarian National Philharmonic Orchestra, Palace Of Arts, 18 February
- 16 Feb 2015 1:00 AM
- community & culture
Two romantic pieces- Schumann ’ Symphony No. 4 and Tchaikovsky’s Symphony No.5 - and a brilliantly witty piano concerto consist of the National Philharmonic Orchestra’s programme on February 18. Alexei Volodin, winner of the Géza Anda Piano Competition is a representative of the great Russian pianist tradition and in this capacity he will be performing the Prokofiev piano concerto for left hand. ...
See What Happened @ Burns Supper At Corinthia Hotel Budapest
- 29 Jan 2015 12:45 AM
- community & culture
The Robert Burns International Foundation held its 18th Annual Budapest Burns Supper at the Corinthia Hotel Budapest on Saturday. It was a traditional Scottish night in the heart of the city, with Scottish pipers and haggis flown in to give a real flavour of the highlands.
Burns Night & Whisky Dinner, Bródy Studios, 24 January
- 22 Jan 2015 8:00 AM
- community & culture
Discover your inner Celt and celebrate the life and work of Scottish poet Robert Burns...Haggis, Scottish whisky and beers, poetry, music and...men in skirts (what more could you want?). If you just fancy a boogie, then join in for a Bagpipes galore club night from 11pm. "Thine be ilka joy and treasure, Peace, enjoyment, love and pleasure!"
Invitation: Budapest Burns Supper, 24 January
- 15 Jan 2015 3:00 AM
- community & culture
The Robert Burns International Foundation invites you to attend the 18th Annual Budapest Burns Supper at the Corinthia Hotel Budapest on Saturday, 24 January 2015. Doors open at 6:30pm. Come and join us for a traditional Scottish night in the heart of Budapest.