161 result(s) for street ball
Ponchielli: La Gioconda, Opera House Budapest, 5 June
- 5 Jun 2025 5:00 PM
- classical
Ponchielli's most famous opera whisks the audience back to the magical, but at the same time, dangerous Venetian Republic of the 17th century.
The piece's protagonist is a street singer named Gioconda. In spite of her name, which means “the jovial one”, her life takes a tragic turn owing to the intrigues of a diabolically evil figure who is hopelessly in love with her.
Ponchielli and ...
Streetcar Named Desire, Eiffel Art Studios Budapest, 1 June
- 1 Jun 2025 6:00 PM
- classical
A Streetcar Named Desire is Marianna Venekei's first full-length choreography. The project, lovingly nurtured for many years, is a collaboration between her and composer-saxophonist László Dés.
Using the means of modern ballet, its creators evoke the atmosphere, sights and music of the New Orleans of the 1940s, the time and setting of Tennessee Williams's original work, in a production driven ...
American to Conduct State Opera Orchestra in Budapest on 18 May
- 15 May 2025 1:05 PM
- community & culture
Concert and film hits, as well as ballet, were featured in the Opera Orchestra's American-themed evening; the Opera House's Sunday concert titled Golden Age: American Beauty will also feature the Star Wars theme music, An American in Paris, and excerpts from Bernstein's Candide.
Top 21 Beaches in Hungary for Dog-Friendly Fun
- 14 May 2025 4:20 PM
- getting around
The new certified list of dog-friendly beaches in Hungary has been released, just in time for the warmer weather. This piece aims to help you discover the best beaches for you where your four-legged friend is warmly welcomed.
Hungarian State Opera Unveils its 142nd Season
- 10 May 2025 6:06 AM
- community & culture
World premieres of contemporary Hungarian works alongside masterpieces by Beethoven, Mozart, and Wagner – the Hungarian State Opera unveils its 142nd season.
Great Read: Xpat Community E-Magazine, 8 May
- 8 May 2025 4:45 PM
- specials
The fresh newsletter for the International Community in Hungary - described by readers as a "Great read each week" - is now available for your interest and use via the link below.
Mark Tischler, Founder & CEO, Universum 8
- 14 Apr 2025 5:48 PM
Mark is the founder and managing director of Universum 8, a multi-award-winning creative agency and proud member of the Special Effects Group. With two degrees in economics and a self-proclaimed gamification expert, he brings a rare mix of strategic thinking and playful innovation to every project.
Insider’s Guide: Margaret Quarter in Budapest – Where to Eat, Drink & Shop
- 5 Mar 2025 4:02 PM
- food & drink
Margit Quarter, a lively area centred on Margit körút, is blossoming into a super diverse hub for all sorts of businesses and community ventures. It might not be your first destination to explore after landing in Budapest, but you should definitely put it on your bucket list. Especially if you're looking to add some local flavour to your trip.
Vörösmarty Classic Xmas: A Christmas Fair with More Than Just a Pretty Face!
- 17 Dec 2024 12:57 PM
- Marcus Schirrmacher
Forget the usual Christmas market hustle – Vörösmarty Square in Budapest is serving up serious festive vibes this year! Think twinkling lights, delicious treats, and a whole lotta Christmas cheer. This isn't your average holiday market; it boasts unique features that will leave you spellbound.
Ponchielli: La Gioconda, Opera House Budapest, 5 June
- 5 Jun 2025 5:00 PM
- classical
Ponchielli's most famous opera whisks the audience back to the magical, but at the same time, dangerous Venetian Republic of the 17th century.
The piece's protagonist is a street singer named Gioconda. In spite of her name, which means “the jovial one”, her life takes a tragic turn owing to the intrigues of a diabolically evil figure who is hopelessly in love with her.
Ponchielli and ...
Streetcar Named Desire, Eiffel Art Studios Budapest, 1 June
- 1 Jun 2025 6:00 PM
- classical
A Streetcar Named Desire is Marianna Venekei's first full-length choreography. The project, lovingly nurtured for many years, is a collaboration between her and composer-saxophonist László Dés.
Using the means of modern ballet, its creators evoke the atmosphere, sights and music of the New Orleans of the 1940s, the time and setting of Tennessee Williams's original work, in a production driven ...
American to Conduct State Opera Orchestra in Budapest on 18 May
- 15 May 2025 1:05 PM
- community & culture
Concert and film hits, as well as ballet, were featured in the Opera Orchestra's American-themed evening; the Opera House's Sunday concert titled Golden Age: American Beauty will also feature the Star Wars theme music, An American in Paris, and excerpts from Bernstein's Candide.
Top 21 Beaches in Hungary for Dog-Friendly Fun
- 14 May 2025 4:20 PM
- getting around
The new certified list of dog-friendly beaches in Hungary has been released, just in time for the warmer weather. This piece aims to help you discover the best beaches for you where your four-legged friend is warmly welcomed.
Hungarian State Opera Unveils its 142nd Season
- 10 May 2025 6:06 AM
- community & culture
World premieres of contemporary Hungarian works alongside masterpieces by Beethoven, Mozart, and Wagner – the Hungarian State Opera unveils its 142nd season.
Great Read: Xpat Community E-Magazine, 8 May
- 8 May 2025 4:45 PM
- specials
The fresh newsletter for the International Community in Hungary - described by readers as a "Great read each week" - is now available for your interest and use via the link below.
Mark Tischler, Founder & CEO, Universum 8
- 14 Apr 2025 5:48 PM
Mark is the founder and managing director of Universum 8, a multi-award-winning creative agency and proud member of the Special Effects Group. With two degrees in economics and a self-proclaimed gamification expert, he brings a rare mix of strategic thinking and playful innovation to every project.
Insider’s Guide: Margaret Quarter in Budapest – Where to Eat, Drink & Shop
- 5 Mar 2025 4:02 PM
- food & drink
Margit Quarter, a lively area centred on Margit körút, is blossoming into a super diverse hub for all sorts of businesses and community ventures. It might not be your first destination to explore after landing in Budapest, but you should definitely put it on your bucket list. Especially if you're looking to add some local flavour to your trip.
Vörösmarty Classic Xmas: A Christmas Fair with More Than Just a Pretty Face!
- 17 Dec 2024 12:57 PM
- Marcus Schirrmacher
Forget the usual Christmas market hustle – Vörösmarty Square in Budapest is serving up serious festive vibes this year! Think twinkling lights, delicious treats, and a whole lotta Christmas cheer. This isn't your average holiday market; it boasts unique features that will leave you spellbound.

















