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Mahler: Symphony No. 8, Opera House Budapest, 4 October
- 4 Oct 2026 8:00 PM
- classical
Mahler’s monumental work, which sets the universe to music, has been part of the OPERA’s repertoire since 2020. This year, the powerful prayer will once again be performed on the stage of the Opera House, with the participation of our ensembles and outstanding soloists, under the musical direction of a legendary conductor.
Divine Comedy, National Dance Theatre Budapest, 3 October
- 3 Oct 2026 1:41 PM
- contemporary
The source of human unhappiness lies not in external forces but within our own functioning: in conflict, competition, and the desire for possession. An imaginary journey through different states holds up a mirror to us and asks how we might live differently.
Our three-part dance piece leads from chaos, through transition, toward a possible order. It does not tell a story but follows an inner ...
Season-Opening Opera: Special Gala Concert, 27 September
- 27 Sep 2026 11:00 AM
- classical
The OPERA Orchestra’s official season-opening concert featuring monumental works is a real treat for classical music lovers. During his tenure at the Opera House, Mahler premiered his Symphony No. 1 at the Vigadó in Pest, and he was also responsible for introducing Wagner’s Ring cycle into the Hungarian repertoire.
The programme also pays tribute to György Kurtág, celebrating his 100th ...
Ballet Pécs: Carmen, National Dance Theatre Budapest, 25 September
- 25 Sep 2026 7:00 PM
- classical
Carmen is the symbol of freedom. Her story is the drama of inextinguishable, uninhibited love.
"Carmen\'s story, the characters\' world of extreme emotions and Bizet\'s music is very powerful and inspiring. For me, the main inspiration comes from the sharp shifts between the story and the music. I find the characters\' unpredictability and their explosive tempers, which are the result of ...
Swallow Festival, House of Traditions Budapest, 25 - 26 September
- 25 Sep 2026 10:00 AM
- contemporary
Hungarian folk music, dance and contemporary art will appear in the Buda Castle District as the House of Traditions launches its first Swallow Festival, bringing concerts, performances, exhibitions, workshops and outdoor activities to the area around Corvin Square and the Buda Redoute.
The new two-day festival marks three significant anniversaries: the 25th anniversary of the House of ...
The Marriage of Figaro, Opera House Budapest, 22 September
- 22 Sep 2026 3:00 PM
- classical
Standing at the centre of this opera relating, with scintillating wit, the chaotic events of the "day of madness" and a wedding nearly gone up in smoke are the already familiar and clever barber from Seville and his spirited love, Susanna.
But there is also much, much more... Human emotions, desires, dreams and disappointments, which Mozart's balanced and ornate music depicts not only with ...
Free Outdoor Concert by Budapest Festival Orchestra, Heroes Square, 12 September
- 12 Sep 2026 6:30 PM
- classical
Ivan Fischer and the Budapest Festival Orchestra (BFO) will give a free open-air concert at Heroes' Square on the evening of Sept 12 to open the autumn season, the orchestra said in a statement.
The concert begins at 6.30pm and will feature Schubert's Eighth, the Unfinished Symphony, as well as works by Arvo Part and Prokofiev. The BFO Children's Choir will perform the Part piece in the ...
Marton Competition - Gala, Opera House Budapest, 6 September
- 6 Sep 2026 7:00 PM
- classical
The international competition bearing the name of the greatest Hungarian soprano of the 20th century, first held in 2014, takes place at the Liszt Academy of Music, where the artist is currently Professor Emerita.
The highlight of the competition, the awards gala, is held at the Opera House, where Éva Marton achieved her first major successes.
Folk Arts Festival Budapest, 20 - 23 August
- 20 Aug 2026 10:00 AM
- community
Pottery will be the focus of the 40th Festival of Folk Arts, held in Budapest's Castle District from Aug 20 to 23, with the United States as the guest of honour, organisers said.
The festival will feature Hungarian folk artisans and craftspeople from around the world, with 60 folk art communities showcasing their work.
Mahler: Symphony No. 8, Opera House Budapest, 4 October
- 4 Oct 2026 8:00 PM
- classical
Mahler’s monumental work, which sets the universe to music, has been part of the OPERA’s repertoire since 2020. This year, the powerful prayer will once again be performed on the stage of the Opera House, with the participation of our ensembles and outstanding soloists, under the musical direction of a legendary conductor.
Divine Comedy, National Dance Theatre Budapest, 3 October
- 3 Oct 2026 1:41 PM
- contemporary
The source of human unhappiness lies not in external forces but within our own functioning: in conflict, competition, and the desire for possession. An imaginary journey through different states holds up a mirror to us and asks how we might live differently.
Our three-part dance piece leads from chaos, through transition, toward a possible order. It does not tell a story but follows an inner ...
Season-Opening Opera: Special Gala Concert, 27 September
- 27 Sep 2026 11:00 AM
- classical
The OPERA Orchestra’s official season-opening concert featuring monumental works is a real treat for classical music lovers. During his tenure at the Opera House, Mahler premiered his Symphony No. 1 at the Vigadó in Pest, and he was also responsible for introducing Wagner’s Ring cycle into the Hungarian repertoire.
The programme also pays tribute to György Kurtág, celebrating his 100th ...
Ballet Pécs: Carmen, National Dance Theatre Budapest, 25 September
- 25 Sep 2026 7:00 PM
- classical
Carmen is the symbol of freedom. Her story is the drama of inextinguishable, uninhibited love.
"Carmen\'s story, the characters\' world of extreme emotions and Bizet\'s music is very powerful and inspiring. For me, the main inspiration comes from the sharp shifts between the story and the music. I find the characters\' unpredictability and their explosive tempers, which are the result of ...
Swallow Festival, House of Traditions Budapest, 25 - 26 September
- 25 Sep 2026 10:00 AM
- contemporary
Hungarian folk music, dance and contemporary art will appear in the Buda Castle District as the House of Traditions launches its first Swallow Festival, bringing concerts, performances, exhibitions, workshops and outdoor activities to the area around Corvin Square and the Buda Redoute.
The new two-day festival marks three significant anniversaries: the 25th anniversary of the House of ...
The Marriage of Figaro, Opera House Budapest, 22 September
- 22 Sep 2026 3:00 PM
- classical
Standing at the centre of this opera relating, with scintillating wit, the chaotic events of the "day of madness" and a wedding nearly gone up in smoke are the already familiar and clever barber from Seville and his spirited love, Susanna.
But there is also much, much more... Human emotions, desires, dreams and disappointments, which Mozart's balanced and ornate music depicts not only with ...
Free Outdoor Concert by Budapest Festival Orchestra, Heroes Square, 12 September
- 12 Sep 2026 6:30 PM
- classical
Ivan Fischer and the Budapest Festival Orchestra (BFO) will give a free open-air concert at Heroes' Square on the evening of Sept 12 to open the autumn season, the orchestra said in a statement.
The concert begins at 6.30pm and will feature Schubert's Eighth, the Unfinished Symphony, as well as works by Arvo Part and Prokofiev. The BFO Children's Choir will perform the Part piece in the ...
Marton Competition - Gala, Opera House Budapest, 6 September
- 6 Sep 2026 7:00 PM
- classical
The international competition bearing the name of the greatest Hungarian soprano of the 20th century, first held in 2014, takes place at the Liszt Academy of Music, where the artist is currently Professor Emerita.
The highlight of the competition, the awards gala, is held at the Opera House, where Éva Marton achieved her first major successes.
Folk Arts Festival Budapest, 20 - 23 August
- 20 Aug 2026 10:00 AM
- community
Pottery will be the focus of the 40th Festival of Folk Arts, held in Budapest's Castle District from Aug 20 to 23, with the United States as the guest of honour, organisers said.
The festival will feature Hungarian folk artisans and craftspeople from around the world, with 60 folk art communities showcasing their work.