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Invitation: Joe Lovano & Lovano & Dave Douglas Quintet, Trafó Budapest, 27 October
- 24 Oct 2012 9:00 AM
- entertainment
Grammy-winning saxophonist and composer Joe Lovano and two-time Grammy nominated trumpeter Dave Douglas are current masters on their respective instruments within the pantheon of modern jazz. From their collaborations on acclaimed recordings such as Trio Fascination: Edition Two and more recently John Zorn’s Stolas, Lovano and Douglas have shown that their distinct and robust voices can lead, ...
Interview 2: Diego Massidda, Former CEO, Vodafone Hungary
- 18 Oct 2012 12:00 PM
1. What’s been happening at work and at home since your first Xpat Interview?
Budapest Airport: New Parking System Proves Itself
- 18 Oct 2012 9:00 AM
- getting around
Since its commissioning in August, the new parking system of Budapest Airport at Terminal 2 is functioning well without any interruption. Drivers were quick to learn the new arrangements which were launched in the second half of the tourist season, thanks to the well-prepared system of information incorporating major components such as unambiguous naming of parking spaces and colors assisting ...
'Wedding Planners', By Jonathan Knott, British Ambassador To Hungary
- 17 Oct 2012 9:00 AM
- community & culture
British Foreign Secretary, William Hague, visited Budapest on 4 October. He was here for a short time – just 5 working hours. But he was able in that time to open the Budapest Cyber Conference, have meetings with PM Orban and Foreign Minister Martonyi, and do a TV interview and a press conference. An impressive pace. And the trip went very smoothly.
Johnny Depp Is Out, Ralph Fiennes Is In Grand Hotel Budapest
- 11 Oct 2012 12:35 PM
- community & culture
'The Grand Budapest Hotel', Wes Anderson’s next film, will go into production soon, but there are still no plot details available. The director did confirm that the new project will be set in Europe, and it's now sure Depp will not become a temporary member of the Budapest expat community (like Bruce Willis, Angelina Jolie and Brad Pitt) but Ralph Fiennes will check into The Grand Budapest Hotel ...
Now On: Nathan Lerner: 'Photo-Eye', Museum Of Fine Arts Budapest
- 10 Oct 2012 9:00 AM
- community & culture
Besides director László Moholy-Nagy, his mentor was another Hungarian, György Kepes, who taught him photography. It was following their guidance that Lerner mastered the language of “new vision”. He arrived at his invention, the so-called “light box”, through experiments conducted at the school. Its basic principle was the seemingly evident realization that the lens of the camera can function as ...
Video Invitation: The Tiger Lillies (UK), Akvárium Budapest, 4 November
- 8 Oct 2012 9:00 AM
- entertainment
"An absolutely non typical concert of a totally non-conform band. This is The Tiger Lillies, a band that creates an atmosphere vibrating by run-down, dark-side, scare-faced figures coming from the very mist of Albion. It is a band of absurdity, decadence and style. Bizarre, ironic and iconic at the same time. A world of pimps and whores, gangsters and sluts, big dogs and losers, bohemians and ...
Invitation: 'We, Hungarians Exhibition', Candid Close-Ups By Dr. Peter Mayer
- 8 Oct 2012 9:00 AM
- entertainment
Discover the endless variety, mystery and beauty of the Hungarian people as portrayed in candid close-ups of their faces and hands.
Xpat Report: Samhainfest in Budapest (September 29, 2012)
- 6 Oct 2012 5:00 AM
- entertainment
With events like Samhainfest it is practically impossible to complain about the metal scene in Budapest. While assembling nine bands, Samhainfest brought together fans from all over Hungary, but the neighboring countries, too. The festival also meant one of the biggest gatherings of Hungarian folk metal bands, since more than half of them don't usually reside in Budapest.
Invitation: Joe Lovano & Lovano & Dave Douglas Quintet, Trafó Budapest, 27 October
- 24 Oct 2012 9:00 AM
- entertainment
Grammy-winning saxophonist and composer Joe Lovano and two-time Grammy nominated trumpeter Dave Douglas are current masters on their respective instruments within the pantheon of modern jazz. From their collaborations on acclaimed recordings such as Trio Fascination: Edition Two and more recently John Zorn’s Stolas, Lovano and Douglas have shown that their distinct and robust voices can lead, ...
Interview 2: Diego Massidda, Former CEO, Vodafone Hungary
- 18 Oct 2012 12:00 PM
1. What’s been happening at work and at home since your first Xpat Interview?
Budapest Airport: New Parking System Proves Itself
- 18 Oct 2012 9:00 AM
- getting around
Since its commissioning in August, the new parking system of Budapest Airport at Terminal 2 is functioning well without any interruption. Drivers were quick to learn the new arrangements which were launched in the second half of the tourist season, thanks to the well-prepared system of information incorporating major components such as unambiguous naming of parking spaces and colors assisting ...
'Wedding Planners', By Jonathan Knott, British Ambassador To Hungary
- 17 Oct 2012 9:00 AM
- community & culture
British Foreign Secretary, William Hague, visited Budapest on 4 October. He was here for a short time – just 5 working hours. But he was able in that time to open the Budapest Cyber Conference, have meetings with PM Orban and Foreign Minister Martonyi, and do a TV interview and a press conference. An impressive pace. And the trip went very smoothly.
Johnny Depp Is Out, Ralph Fiennes Is In Grand Hotel Budapest
- 11 Oct 2012 12:35 PM
- community & culture
'The Grand Budapest Hotel', Wes Anderson’s next film, will go into production soon, but there are still no plot details available. The director did confirm that the new project will be set in Europe, and it's now sure Depp will not become a temporary member of the Budapest expat community (like Bruce Willis, Angelina Jolie and Brad Pitt) but Ralph Fiennes will check into The Grand Budapest Hotel ...
Now On: Nathan Lerner: 'Photo-Eye', Museum Of Fine Arts Budapest
- 10 Oct 2012 9:00 AM
- community & culture
Besides director László Moholy-Nagy, his mentor was another Hungarian, György Kepes, who taught him photography. It was following their guidance that Lerner mastered the language of “new vision”. He arrived at his invention, the so-called “light box”, through experiments conducted at the school. Its basic principle was the seemingly evident realization that the lens of the camera can function as ...
Video Invitation: The Tiger Lillies (UK), Akvárium Budapest, 4 November
- 8 Oct 2012 9:00 AM
- entertainment
"An absolutely non typical concert of a totally non-conform band. This is The Tiger Lillies, a band that creates an atmosphere vibrating by run-down, dark-side, scare-faced figures coming from the very mist of Albion. It is a band of absurdity, decadence and style. Bizarre, ironic and iconic at the same time. A world of pimps and whores, gangsters and sluts, big dogs and losers, bohemians and ...
Invitation: 'We, Hungarians Exhibition', Candid Close-Ups By Dr. Peter Mayer
- 8 Oct 2012 9:00 AM
- entertainment
Discover the endless variety, mystery and beauty of the Hungarian people as portrayed in candid close-ups of their faces and hands.
Xpat Report: Samhainfest in Budapest (September 29, 2012)
- 6 Oct 2012 5:00 AM
- entertainment
With events like Samhainfest it is practically impossible to complain about the metal scene in Budapest. While assembling nine bands, Samhainfest brought together fans from all over Hungary, but the neighboring countries, too. The festival also meant one of the biggest gatherings of Hungarian folk metal bands, since more than half of them don't usually reside in Budapest.