780 result(s) for theatre festival
Yvette Bozsik Company: Stravinsky Evening, Festival Theatre Budapest, 7 March
- 6 Mar 2012 8:00 AM
- entertainment
"Stravinsky wrote his ballet The Firebird in 1910, taking the miraculous bird of Eastern Slav mythology as its motif. According to the magical Russian folk tale, the firebird has the power to subdue evil demons, singing the spectres of hell to sleep with its lullaby. Les Noces was the first piece in the Evening of Passion premièred in the Hungarian State Opera House. The music and visual design ...
Interior Design Trends Exhibition At The Millenáris Budapest
- 2 Mar 2012 8:00 AM
- entertainment
"Between 2nd and 4th March, the Millenáris will be devoted to contemporary furniture, international design and trend-shaping fashion. Central to the Interior Design Trends Exhibition, the “madeinhungary” show, now in its 11th year, is a series of events featuring the very best work by local designers that have represented Hungary at various fairs, including the 100% Design London exhibition. The ...
Muta Imago (IT): Madeleine, Trafó Budapest, 2 - 3 March
- 1 Mar 2012 8:01 AM
- entertainment
"Dream and fear are the constitutive elements of Madeleine’s world. Together with the performers. Together with a scenography made of thresholds, projections, trickeries, transparencies, reflections. Together with fog, smoke and wind. Because we feel invaded.
Invitation: Flamenco Evening From Seville, Millenáris Budapest, 24 February
- 23 Feb 2012 8:00 AM
- entertainment
"This performance features authentic ("puro") flamenco in its various styles (alegrías, seguiriyas, bulerías etc.), including flamenco dance, dance theatre and concert elements. The ensemble makes use of sophisticated harmony between the very expressive art of flamenco dance and music to weave its stories, while always ensuring that dance, music and light are never ends in themselves, but bring ...
Portico Quartet (UK), Festival Theatre Budapest, 25 January
- 23 Jan 2012 8:00 AM
- entertainment
"The sound of the Portico Quartet, a foursome from London and Southampton, is distinguished by the use of the hang, an instrument belonging to the idiophone class of instruments, which although closely resembling a gamelan gong or perhaps even a steelpan, is in reality not an organic instrument, but rather a UFO-shaped invention by a Swiss company. (Kornél Horváth is known to play this instrument ...
Invitation: Pécs Ballet: Othello, Festival Theatre Budapest, 20 January
- 19 Jan 2012 8:00 AM
- community & culture
"Dance is an emotional art form. The instrument and messenger is the body of the dancer, expressed through his or her mental and physical effort. The story of Othello staged in a dance performance is an excellent opportunity for both the creator and the dancer. It explores the full spectrum of human emotions, reflected most powerfully through the fatal drama of Othello and Desdemona's true love.
Budapest International Film Festival 2012
- 16 Jan 2012 8:00 AM
- entertainment
"The first edition of the festival will run in the late season of 2012, and through this cultural partnership, international filmmakers will be invited on a new platform for opportunities to showcase and promote their films to the Hungarian audiences. We are inviting and welcoming everyone who would like to be involved in the creation of the BIFF. We hope this event will be a great support to the ...
'The Magic Flute', Palace Of Arts Budapest, 15 January
- 12 Jan 2012 8:00 AM
- entertainment
"There are always several layers to any masterpiece and this certainly applies to The Magic Flute, one of the most popular and frequently performed operas ever written. Littered with a plethora of masonic symbols, its plot can be interpreted as an allegorical and vibrant fantasy story – so it is no coincidence that it has been performed for children for decades.
Inspiration From Above III. Concert, Trafó Budapest, 8th January
- 4 Jan 2012 8:00 AM
- entertainment
"Trixie Whitley, who is best-known as the singer of Black Dub, took to the stage for the first time at three years of age, at the concert of her singer-songwriter father, Chris Whitley. Trixie was born in Belgium in 1987 and spent her childhood in New York before moving to Europe when she turned 11, where she began touring as the member of numerous dance and theater companies (Kopergieterij, ...
Yvette Bozsik Company: Stravinsky Evening, Festival Theatre Budapest, 7 March
- 6 Mar 2012 8:00 AM
- entertainment
"Stravinsky wrote his ballet The Firebird in 1910, taking the miraculous bird of Eastern Slav mythology as its motif. According to the magical Russian folk tale, the firebird has the power to subdue evil demons, singing the spectres of hell to sleep with its lullaby. Les Noces was the first piece in the Evening of Passion premièred in the Hungarian State Opera House. The music and visual design ...
Interior Design Trends Exhibition At The Millenáris Budapest
- 2 Mar 2012 8:00 AM
- entertainment
"Between 2nd and 4th March, the Millenáris will be devoted to contemporary furniture, international design and trend-shaping fashion. Central to the Interior Design Trends Exhibition, the “madeinhungary” show, now in its 11th year, is a series of events featuring the very best work by local designers that have represented Hungary at various fairs, including the 100% Design London exhibition. The ...
Muta Imago (IT): Madeleine, Trafó Budapest, 2 - 3 March
- 1 Mar 2012 8:01 AM
- entertainment
"Dream and fear are the constitutive elements of Madeleine’s world. Together with the performers. Together with a scenography made of thresholds, projections, trickeries, transparencies, reflections. Together with fog, smoke and wind. Because we feel invaded.
Invitation: Flamenco Evening From Seville, Millenáris Budapest, 24 February
- 23 Feb 2012 8:00 AM
- entertainment
"This performance features authentic ("puro") flamenco in its various styles (alegrías, seguiriyas, bulerías etc.), including flamenco dance, dance theatre and concert elements. The ensemble makes use of sophisticated harmony between the very expressive art of flamenco dance and music to weave its stories, while always ensuring that dance, music and light are never ends in themselves, but bring ...
Portico Quartet (UK), Festival Theatre Budapest, 25 January
- 23 Jan 2012 8:00 AM
- entertainment
"The sound of the Portico Quartet, a foursome from London and Southampton, is distinguished by the use of the hang, an instrument belonging to the idiophone class of instruments, which although closely resembling a gamelan gong or perhaps even a steelpan, is in reality not an organic instrument, but rather a UFO-shaped invention by a Swiss company. (Kornél Horváth is known to play this instrument ...
Invitation: Pécs Ballet: Othello, Festival Theatre Budapest, 20 January
- 19 Jan 2012 8:00 AM
- community & culture
"Dance is an emotional art form. The instrument and messenger is the body of the dancer, expressed through his or her mental and physical effort. The story of Othello staged in a dance performance is an excellent opportunity for both the creator and the dancer. It explores the full spectrum of human emotions, reflected most powerfully through the fatal drama of Othello and Desdemona's true love.
Budapest International Film Festival 2012
- 16 Jan 2012 8:00 AM
- entertainment
"The first edition of the festival will run in the late season of 2012, and through this cultural partnership, international filmmakers will be invited on a new platform for opportunities to showcase and promote their films to the Hungarian audiences. We are inviting and welcoming everyone who would like to be involved in the creation of the BIFF. We hope this event will be a great support to the ...
'The Magic Flute', Palace Of Arts Budapest, 15 January
- 12 Jan 2012 8:00 AM
- entertainment
"There are always several layers to any masterpiece and this certainly applies to The Magic Flute, one of the most popular and frequently performed operas ever written. Littered with a plethora of masonic symbols, its plot can be interpreted as an allegorical and vibrant fantasy story – so it is no coincidence that it has been performed for children for decades.
Inspiration From Above III. Concert, Trafó Budapest, 8th January
- 4 Jan 2012 8:00 AM
- entertainment
"Trixie Whitley, who is best-known as the singer of Black Dub, took to the stage for the first time at three years of age, at the concert of her singer-songwriter father, Chris Whitley. Trixie was born in Belgium in 1987 and spent her childhood in New York before moving to Europe when she turned 11, where she began touring as the member of numerous dance and theater companies (Kopergieterij, ...