28 result(s) for society in Events
Inversedance-Zoltán Fodor Company: The Giver, National Dance Theatre Budapest, 10 November
- 10 Nov 2024 7:00 PM
- contemporary
Their performance is based on Lois Lowry’s novel The Giver, set in a society that at first appears utopian, where everything seems to go perfectly well. Free of injustice, crime, violence, and hunger, this is a society where people believe they can live in harmony.
But it’s only an illusion – a utopia for those deprived of knowledge. Slowly, signs emerge that reveal the anti-utopian qualities ...
Otello, Opera House Budapest, 24 October
- 24 Oct 2024 6:30 PM
- classical
After retiring at age 58, Verdi would write no new operas for the next 15 years. It took a pivotal supper in Milan and the persistence of music publisher Giulio Ricordi to entice the Maestro to set about composing a new work, which he would only refer to as the “chocolate project”.
The Moor Otello is a soldier, a general and a loving husband who, despite all of his accomplishments, is not ...
Oracle, National Dance Theatre Budapest, 16 October
- 16 Oct 2024 7:00 PM
- contemporary
What does the future hold for us?
This has been one of the most pressing questions of humanity since time immemorial, and now we turn to Oracle for the answer. Even if it does not lead us to understanding the mysteries of the world, we can certainly gain valuable insights through symbols.
The fusion of the show's choreographer, Attila Tókos, and the Budapest Dance Theatre creates a new and ...
Prayer Locked in the Body, National Dance Theatre Budapest, 7 October
- 7 Oct 2024 7:30 PM
- classical
The dance theatre production "Prayer Locked in the Body" tells the story of the tragic and sudden paralysis of former dancer Renátó Horváth and the periods of his life that went with it.
A life that changed dramatically in a couple of hours. The quadriplegic young man tells personally, in his own words, about his ordeals from the gateway to a "new life". Events, feelings and struggles come to ...
Raubinek Lili: Respect for the 23.000, Trafó Budapest, 30 September
- 30 Sep 2024 8:00 PM
- contemporary
A performance about the 23,000 children and the people who work with them, who live far away from everything, out of sight of society. Who don't get the same as you or me. Those who were forgotten by the great family-friendly Hungary.
36 square meters puzzle tatami cover. Spectators surround this fighting/playing area and witness the fight. The five dancers work from Brazilian jiu jitsu, the ...
Some Viewers May Find This Distracting, Trafó Budapest, 12 September
- 12 Sep 2024 8:00 PM
- contemporary
Through the personal stories of experts as performers, Some Viewers May Find This Distracting is a documentary theatre piece that focuses on the hidden mechanisms of the online realm, how we can find a voice in it, and the commodification of attention. All this is done through the medium of theatre, where the audience is granted the rare luxury of focusing on one thing only: events that unfold on ...
Woody Allen Move Screening: 'Café Society', Palace of Arts Budapest, 17 June
- 17 Jun 2024 7:00 PM
- contemporary
Though critics did like this film, they were far from bowled over by it. Most thought of it as a typical Woody Allen movie, where everything is predictable, though they certainly appreciated the visuals - Vittorio Storaro was the cinematographer. At first glance, it seems familiar. There is a love triangle (Steve Carell - Jesse Eisenberg - Kristen Stewart), a broken marriage, Hollywood, New York. ...
Glissonic Trio, Opus Jazz Club Budapest, 12 June
- 12 Jun 2024 8:00 PM
- contemporary
What happens if you cross a violin with a tárogató? We get the first member of the Glissonic family of instruments, the Glissotar.
Winner of both the Grand Prize and the Audience Prize at the Guthman Musical Instrument Competition 2022 in Atlanta, this unique instrument is the brainchild of Dániel Váczi, developed in collaboration with designer Tóbiás Terebessy.
The main novelty of the ...
Gala Concert, Opera House Budapest, 26 March
- 26 Mar 2024 7:30 PM
- classical
Nine years ago, we celebrated the bicentenary of the birth of a great admirer of Italian Renaissance, the legendary Hungarian architect Miklós Ybl, who left behind not only his masterpiece, the Opera House but also such timeless works as the Castle Bazaar, St. Stephen’s Basilica and the Danubius Fountain on Erzsébet Square.
The concert was attended by an audience of engineers and architects, ...
Inversedance-Zoltán Fodor Company: The Giver, National Dance Theatre Budapest, 10 November
- 10 Nov 2024 7:00 PM
- contemporary
Their performance is based on Lois Lowry’s novel The Giver, set in a society that at first appears utopian, where everything seems to go perfectly well. Free of injustice, crime, violence, and hunger, this is a society where people believe they can live in harmony.
But it’s only an illusion – a utopia for those deprived of knowledge. Slowly, signs emerge that reveal the anti-utopian qualities ...
Otello, Opera House Budapest, 24 October
- 24 Oct 2024 6:30 PM
- classical
After retiring at age 58, Verdi would write no new operas for the next 15 years. It took a pivotal supper in Milan and the persistence of music publisher Giulio Ricordi to entice the Maestro to set about composing a new work, which he would only refer to as the “chocolate project”.
The Moor Otello is a soldier, a general and a loving husband who, despite all of his accomplishments, is not ...
Oracle, National Dance Theatre Budapest, 16 October
- 16 Oct 2024 7:00 PM
- contemporary
What does the future hold for us?
This has been one of the most pressing questions of humanity since time immemorial, and now we turn to Oracle for the answer. Even if it does not lead us to understanding the mysteries of the world, we can certainly gain valuable insights through symbols.
The fusion of the show's choreographer, Attila Tókos, and the Budapest Dance Theatre creates a new and ...
Prayer Locked in the Body, National Dance Theatre Budapest, 7 October
- 7 Oct 2024 7:30 PM
- classical
The dance theatre production "Prayer Locked in the Body" tells the story of the tragic and sudden paralysis of former dancer Renátó Horváth and the periods of his life that went with it.
A life that changed dramatically in a couple of hours. The quadriplegic young man tells personally, in his own words, about his ordeals from the gateway to a "new life". Events, feelings and struggles come to ...
Raubinek Lili: Respect for the 23.000, Trafó Budapest, 30 September
- 30 Sep 2024 8:00 PM
- contemporary
A performance about the 23,000 children and the people who work with them, who live far away from everything, out of sight of society. Who don't get the same as you or me. Those who were forgotten by the great family-friendly Hungary.
36 square meters puzzle tatami cover. Spectators surround this fighting/playing area and witness the fight. The five dancers work from Brazilian jiu jitsu, the ...
Some Viewers May Find This Distracting, Trafó Budapest, 12 September
- 12 Sep 2024 8:00 PM
- contemporary
Through the personal stories of experts as performers, Some Viewers May Find This Distracting is a documentary theatre piece that focuses on the hidden mechanisms of the online realm, how we can find a voice in it, and the commodification of attention. All this is done through the medium of theatre, where the audience is granted the rare luxury of focusing on one thing only: events that unfold on ...
Woody Allen Move Screening: 'Café Society', Palace of Arts Budapest, 17 June
- 17 Jun 2024 7:00 PM
- contemporary
Though critics did like this film, they were far from bowled over by it. Most thought of it as a typical Woody Allen movie, where everything is predictable, though they certainly appreciated the visuals - Vittorio Storaro was the cinematographer. At first glance, it seems familiar. There is a love triangle (Steve Carell - Jesse Eisenberg - Kristen Stewart), a broken marriage, Hollywood, New York. ...
Glissonic Trio, Opus Jazz Club Budapest, 12 June
- 12 Jun 2024 8:00 PM
- contemporary
What happens if you cross a violin with a tárogató? We get the first member of the Glissonic family of instruments, the Glissotar.
Winner of both the Grand Prize and the Audience Prize at the Guthman Musical Instrument Competition 2022 in Atlanta, this unique instrument is the brainchild of Dániel Váczi, developed in collaboration with designer Tóbiás Terebessy.
The main novelty of the ...
Gala Concert, Opera House Budapest, 26 March
- 26 Mar 2024 7:30 PM
- classical
Nine years ago, we celebrated the bicentenary of the birth of a great admirer of Italian Renaissance, the legendary Hungarian architect Miklós Ybl, who left behind not only his masterpiece, the Opera House but also such timeless works as the Castle Bazaar, St. Stephen’s Basilica and the Danubius Fountain on Erzsébet Square.
The concert was attended by an audience of engineers and architects, ...