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Mupa Film Club: Emir Kusturica - Life Is a Miracle, Palace of Arts, 9 February
- 9 Feb 2026 6:30 PM
- contemporary
In 2024, Emir Kusturica & The No Smoking Orchestra returned to perform at Müpa Budapest. The night was one big party. Was it what we would call folk punk? Balkan rollicking?
Categories are meaningless. Kusturica is very consistent in his use of music in his films. (Sometimes the songs even become hits.) In this case, he wrote them himself.
The story takes place in the early ’90s, during ...
Maria Callas Film with Angelina Jolie, Opera House Budapest, 8 February
- 8 Feb 2026 7:00 PM
- classical
This time, instead of the stage, the silver screen takes center stage! For a special occasion, the Hungarian State Opera opens its doors as a cinema.
At the screening on February 8, the biographical drama Maria (2024) will be shown, portraying the life of Maria Callas, one of the world’s most renowned opera singers. Directed by Pablo Larraín and starring Angelina Jolie in the title role, the ...
Keep Floyding, A38 Ship Budapest, 24 January
- 24 Jan 2026 7:00 PM
- contemporary
Keep Floyding’s 2025 season opener is titled Random Precision. As you might expect from us, the poster and the title carry hidden references, but the true solution to this “random precision” awaits you on stage.
This time, we are intentionally going against the grain of the more distant world of seated concerts. For the band, the magic of the A38 Ship lies exactly in what is impossible in ...
Song Cycle, Vígszínház Budapest, 18 December
- 18 Dec 2025 8:00 PM
- contemporary
The song cycle Sommerreise will be presented at Víg Szalon, performed by Csilla Radnay and directed by Ági Jókai. The work by composer Péter Wolf and lyricist Péter Fábri is a novel counterpart to Schubert’s Winterreise, written from a female perspective.
Sommerreise is the reverse of Schubert’s epoch-making Winterreise. “What’s the original song cycle? Winterreise. That’s already been ...
Budapest Dance Theatre: Ties, National Dance Theatre, 23 September
- 23 Sep 2025 7:00 PM
- contemporary
"I have long wanted to find my way in the maze of self-knowledge, or at least to find meaning for my actions and reactions... because these are automatic answers ingrained in us from long ago. Over generations, we reconstruct these ingrained patterns, reliving them over and over again, with only slight changes...
It is worth using these patterns as a starting point, unravelling and finally ...
Creedence Clearwater Reborn, Heep Freedom, A38 Ship Budapest, 3 July
- 3 Jul 2025 7:00 PM
- contemporary
Classic Tribute Rock Show on the A38 Ship – Two Legendary Bands, One Unforgettable Summer Night!
If you're into classic rock, then July 3rd is your night – join us on Budapest’s iconic concert ship, the A38, for a time-traveling journey straight into the golden age of rock! Two amazing tribute bands will bring the spirit of the '70s back to life in full force.
CCReborn takes on the timeless ...
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 ...
A Night of Acts - One Act Plays in English, Bethlen Square Theatre Budapest, 3 June
- 3 Jun 2025 7:00 PM
- community
An evening of intrigue, comedy and suspense in this collection of one-act plays by new contemporary writers.
The Resurrectionists by Robert J. LeBlanc
A pair of resurrectionists discover that when the risk is too high a new way of doing business is needed.
Date with Death by Steven Hayet
Dating is hell. Rather than deal with the awkwardness of turning someone down, Angela prefers ...
Nederlands Dans Theater: Mixed Bill, National Dance Theatre, 4 May
- 4 May 2025 7:00 PM
- contemporary
The expressive new work of Botis Seva, founder of his company Far From The Norm, revolves around the unconscious mind.
A new voice for NDT, Seva is at home in the realms of hip-hop, physical theatre and contemporary dance, and continuously reinvents his approach to dance and creativity. His experiments with form, structure and theatrics result in an intricate and emotional language of ...
Mupa Film Club: Emir Kusturica - Life Is a Miracle, Palace of Arts, 9 February
- 9 Feb 2026 6:30 PM
- contemporary
In 2024, Emir Kusturica & The No Smoking Orchestra returned to perform at Müpa Budapest. The night was one big party. Was it what we would call folk punk? Balkan rollicking?
Categories are meaningless. Kusturica is very consistent in his use of music in his films. (Sometimes the songs even become hits.) In this case, he wrote them himself.
The story takes place in the early ’90s, during ...
Maria Callas Film with Angelina Jolie, Opera House Budapest, 8 February
- 8 Feb 2026 7:00 PM
- classical
This time, instead of the stage, the silver screen takes center stage! For a special occasion, the Hungarian State Opera opens its doors as a cinema.
At the screening on February 8, the biographical drama Maria (2024) will be shown, portraying the life of Maria Callas, one of the world’s most renowned opera singers. Directed by Pablo Larraín and starring Angelina Jolie in the title role, the ...
Keep Floyding, A38 Ship Budapest, 24 January
- 24 Jan 2026 7:00 PM
- contemporary
Keep Floyding’s 2025 season opener is titled Random Precision. As you might expect from us, the poster and the title carry hidden references, but the true solution to this “random precision” awaits you on stage.
This time, we are intentionally going against the grain of the more distant world of seated concerts. For the band, the magic of the A38 Ship lies exactly in what is impossible in ...
Song Cycle, Vígszínház Budapest, 18 December
- 18 Dec 2025 8:00 PM
- contemporary
The song cycle Sommerreise will be presented at Víg Szalon, performed by Csilla Radnay and directed by Ági Jókai. The work by composer Péter Wolf and lyricist Péter Fábri is a novel counterpart to Schubert’s Winterreise, written from a female perspective.
Sommerreise is the reverse of Schubert’s epoch-making Winterreise. “What’s the original song cycle? Winterreise. That’s already been ...
Budapest Dance Theatre: Ties, National Dance Theatre, 23 September
- 23 Sep 2025 7:00 PM
- contemporary
"I have long wanted to find my way in the maze of self-knowledge, or at least to find meaning for my actions and reactions... because these are automatic answers ingrained in us from long ago. Over generations, we reconstruct these ingrained patterns, reliving them over and over again, with only slight changes...
It is worth using these patterns as a starting point, unravelling and finally ...
Creedence Clearwater Reborn, Heep Freedom, A38 Ship Budapest, 3 July
- 3 Jul 2025 7:00 PM
- contemporary
Classic Tribute Rock Show on the A38 Ship – Two Legendary Bands, One Unforgettable Summer Night!
If you're into classic rock, then July 3rd is your night – join us on Budapest’s iconic concert ship, the A38, for a time-traveling journey straight into the golden age of rock! Two amazing tribute bands will bring the spirit of the '70s back to life in full force.
CCReborn takes on the timeless ...
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 ...
A Night of Acts - One Act Plays in English, Bethlen Square Theatre Budapest, 3 June
- 3 Jun 2025 7:00 PM
- community
An evening of intrigue, comedy and suspense in this collection of one-act plays by new contemporary writers.
The Resurrectionists by Robert J. LeBlanc
A pair of resurrectionists discover that when the risk is too high a new way of doing business is needed.
Date with Death by Steven Hayet
Dating is hell. Rather than deal with the awkwardness of turning someone down, Angela prefers ...
Nederlands Dans Theater: Mixed Bill, National Dance Theatre, 4 May
- 4 May 2025 7:00 PM
- contemporary
The expressive new work of Botis Seva, founder of his company Far From The Norm, revolves around the unconscious mind.
A new voice for NDT, Seva is at home in the realms of hip-hop, physical theatre and contemporary dance, and continuously reinvents his approach to dance and creativity. His experiments with form, structure and theatrics result in an intricate and emotional language of ...


















