19 result(s) for spring season in Community & Culture
Insiders Guide: Busójárás Fest in Hungary – Say Goodbye to Winter & Welcome Spring
- 1 Feb 2024 11:43 AM
- community & culture
Like in many other countries around the world, Hungary has a rich tradition of saying farewell to winter and welcoming spring, replete with special customs and beliefs. Busójárás festival in Mohács stands out as one of the most significant and widely recognised traditions here, earning it a coveted spot on the UNESCO World Heritage List. This year more than seventy Busó groups will mark the ...
Traditions In Hungary: Epiphany, 6 January
- 6 Jan 2023 9:24 AM
- community & culture
Most Hungarians associate January 6 with a quite new custom – taking down the Christmas tree decorated on December 24 (Twelfth Night tradition). However, the customs of this day root much deeper. January 6 not only ends the Christmastide on this, the Twelfth Day of Christmas, but it also marks the beginning of the Carnival Season (Farsang).
An Englishwoman's Life in Communist Hungary: Chapter 2, Part 6.
- 28 Nov 2022 4:23 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.
See What Happened @ St. George's Day Bash in Budapest - 'Smashing Success' say Guests
- 6 May 2022 4:23 PM
- community & culture
The first large scale St. George's Day event in Budapest raised over HUF 2 million for charity, entertaining a full house with a feast of English music, a funny take on a Shakespeare piece, and a great variety of refreshments, games, prizes, + dancing.
Hungarian State Opera Announces 2021/22 Season Including Reopening of Opera House
- 21 Jun 2021 2:20 PM
- community & culture
The 138th season of the Hungarian State Opera presents seventeen premieres including seven that had to be postponed.
Budapest Festival Orchestra Reopens, Season Passes Go On Sale For Next Season
- 11 May 2021 4:02 PM
- community & culture
“We are very much looking forward to being able to play in front of a live audience again,” says BFO music director Iván Fischer, who has once again compiled a diverse program for the upcoming 2021-2022 season, featuring familiar works as well as exciting new pieces.
7 Top Tips For Spring Season In Budapest
- 25 Feb 2021 10:12 AM
- community & culture
With temperatures rising and sunshine becoming an everyday experience again, spring is coming back to the Hungarian capital. Check out these local tips to help you to enjoy more of this season in Budapest.
Traditions In Hungary: Epiphany, 6 January
- 6 Jan 2021 10:37 AM
- community & culture
Most Hungarians associate January 6 with a quite new custom – taking down the Christmas tree decorated on December 24 (Twelfth Night tradition). However, the customs of this day root much deeper.
Interviews: How Expats Coped With The Covid-19 Shutdown In Hungary - Part 2
- 14 Jul 2020 4:02 PM
- community & culture
By Alexandra Ivanoff for XpatLoop. March 16th 2020: None of us will ever forget it. Hungary’s theatres, mozis, bars, schools, churches, and restaurants, all closed their doors that day. Everyone marooned themselves at home, with no idea how long self-isolation from the approaching Covid-19 would last.
Insiders Guide: Busójárás Fest in Hungary – Say Goodbye to Winter & Welcome Spring
- 1 Feb 2024 11:43 AM
- community & culture
Like in many other countries around the world, Hungary has a rich tradition of saying farewell to winter and welcoming spring, replete with special customs and beliefs. Busójárás festival in Mohács stands out as one of the most significant and widely recognised traditions here, earning it a coveted spot on the UNESCO World Heritage List. This year more than seventy Busó groups will mark the ...
Traditions In Hungary: Epiphany, 6 January
- 6 Jan 2023 9:24 AM
- community & culture
Most Hungarians associate January 6 with a quite new custom – taking down the Christmas tree decorated on December 24 (Twelfth Night tradition). However, the customs of this day root much deeper. January 6 not only ends the Christmastide on this, the Twelfth Day of Christmas, but it also marks the beginning of the Carnival Season (Farsang).
An Englishwoman's Life in Communist Hungary: Chapter 2, Part 6.
- 28 Nov 2022 4:23 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.
See What Happened @ St. George's Day Bash in Budapest - 'Smashing Success' say Guests
- 6 May 2022 4:23 PM
- community & culture
The first large scale St. George's Day event in Budapest raised over HUF 2 million for charity, entertaining a full house with a feast of English music, a funny take on a Shakespeare piece, and a great variety of refreshments, games, prizes, + dancing.
Hungarian State Opera Announces 2021/22 Season Including Reopening of Opera House
- 21 Jun 2021 2:20 PM
- community & culture
The 138th season of the Hungarian State Opera presents seventeen premieres including seven that had to be postponed.
Budapest Festival Orchestra Reopens, Season Passes Go On Sale For Next Season
- 11 May 2021 4:02 PM
- community & culture
“We are very much looking forward to being able to play in front of a live audience again,” says BFO music director Iván Fischer, who has once again compiled a diverse program for the upcoming 2021-2022 season, featuring familiar works as well as exciting new pieces.
7 Top Tips For Spring Season In Budapest
- 25 Feb 2021 10:12 AM
- community & culture
With temperatures rising and sunshine becoming an everyday experience again, spring is coming back to the Hungarian capital. Check out these local tips to help you to enjoy more of this season in Budapest.
Traditions In Hungary: Epiphany, 6 January
- 6 Jan 2021 10:37 AM
- community & culture
Most Hungarians associate January 6 with a quite new custom – taking down the Christmas tree decorated on December 24 (Twelfth Night tradition). However, the customs of this day root much deeper.
Interviews: How Expats Coped With The Covid-19 Shutdown In Hungary - Part 2
- 14 Jul 2020 4:02 PM
- community & culture
By Alexandra Ivanoff for XpatLoop. March 16th 2020: None of us will ever forget it. Hungary’s theatres, mozis, bars, schools, churches, and restaurants, all closed their doors that day. Everyone marooned themselves at home, with no idea how long self-isolation from the approaching Covid-19 would last.