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Xpat Guide: 2018 Burns Celebrations
- 25 Jan 2018 9:00 AM
- community & culture
Tonight many expats around the world will sing a Scottish song, probably after a wee dram of whiskey, and perhaps some haggis, to celebrate the birthday of Robert Burns. In Budapest there are a whole host of Burns Night events taking place this year, not all on January 25th, here’s your guide to what’s on here in honour of the man Hungarians call the Scottish Petőfi.
'Bobby McFerrin Concert', Mupa, 3 May
- 17 Jan 2018 8:00 AM
- community & culture
For many people, Bobby McFerrin is ‘the guy who sang Don't Worry, Be Happy'. Though he is indeed the composer of that world famous hit and has been performing the song for more than 30 years, it forms just a tiny part of his musical career - as will become evident during the concert.
Antonio Castrignanò: 'Fomenta', Festival Theatre, 27 December
- 27 Dec 2017 8:04 AM
- entertainment
At the heel of Italy's boot, several centuries of tradition lie behind pizzica, a folk dance style belonging to the tarantella family of dances. Popular belief holds that the dizzying tempo of this dance served as an antidote for the bite of the tarantula wolf spider - and to drive away evil spirits in general. But it has also served as a way for local peasants to dance away the fatigue of their ...
Christmas Concert: Muzsikás Ensemble, National Concert Hall, 28 December
- 26 Dec 2017 8:00 AM
- entertainment
Almost everyone is familiar with Muzsikás at this point. As an ambassador and genuinely unique phenomenon of Hungarian musical culture, they have been a fixture of major stages and festivals in Hungary and around the world for decades.
'Christmas Fair 2017' @ Vörösmarty Square, 10 Nov - 31 Dec
- 15 Dec 2017 8:06 AM
- shopping
From the organisers: The Budapest Advent and Christmas Fair awaits its visitors with a rich gastronomy selection, a jury-selected array of handicrafts and applied arts products, as well as festive events from 10 November to 31 December 2017 on Vörösmarty Square, one of the most beautiful main squares in the capital.
Xpat Favourite: 'Audience Choice' Christmas Concert, 26 December
- 14 Dec 2017 7:11 AM
- community & culture
Continuing an annual tradition, the esteemed Budapest Festival Orchestra will offer its audience a unique Christmas concert treat this December. Members of the audience will be able to choose what pieces they wish to see performed at this seasonal event, assembling the programme that evening from a musical menu offering a broad selection of festive flavours.
Video: Christmas Tram In Budapest During Festive Season
- 1 Dec 2017 7:55 AM
- getting around
Visitors and inhabitants of Budapest have a chance to encounter the special Christmas tram on the tram lines of Budapest, launched by BKV Zrt. also this year, faithfully to its tradition, for the eighth time consecutively.
Sarah Brightman Concert, Budapest Aréna, 20 December
- 27 Nov 2017 7:58 AM
- entertainment
Sarah Brightman’s spectacular Christmas concert in Budapest During the Royal Christmas Gala, international artists will perform a festive show, studded with opulent lighting effects. Either solo, in duets or phantasmal collaborations, artists will sing traditional Christmas classics, along with their greatest hits, while being supported by a grand orchestra and band.
Invitation: Diplomatic Fair, This Sunday
- 23 Nov 2017 10:55 AM
- community & culture
Xpats are cordially invited to the seventh edition of the Diplomatic Fair, organised by the Diplomatic Spouses of Budapest under the patronage of Mrs. Anita Herczegh, Spouse of the President of the Republic of Hungary (pictured above at this fair last year).
Xpat Guide: 2018 Burns Celebrations
- 25 Jan 2018 9:00 AM
- community & culture
Tonight many expats around the world will sing a Scottish song, probably after a wee dram of whiskey, and perhaps some haggis, to celebrate the birthday of Robert Burns. In Budapest there are a whole host of Burns Night events taking place this year, not all on January 25th, here’s your guide to what’s on here in honour of the man Hungarians call the Scottish Petőfi.
'Bobby McFerrin Concert', Mupa, 3 May
- 17 Jan 2018 8:00 AM
- community & culture
For many people, Bobby McFerrin is ‘the guy who sang Don't Worry, Be Happy'. Though he is indeed the composer of that world famous hit and has been performing the song for more than 30 years, it forms just a tiny part of his musical career - as will become evident during the concert.
Antonio Castrignanò: 'Fomenta', Festival Theatre, 27 December
- 27 Dec 2017 8:04 AM
- entertainment
At the heel of Italy's boot, several centuries of tradition lie behind pizzica, a folk dance style belonging to the tarantella family of dances. Popular belief holds that the dizzying tempo of this dance served as an antidote for the bite of the tarantula wolf spider - and to drive away evil spirits in general. But it has also served as a way for local peasants to dance away the fatigue of their ...
Christmas Concert: Muzsikás Ensemble, National Concert Hall, 28 December
- 26 Dec 2017 8:00 AM
- entertainment
Almost everyone is familiar with Muzsikás at this point. As an ambassador and genuinely unique phenomenon of Hungarian musical culture, they have been a fixture of major stages and festivals in Hungary and around the world for decades.
'Christmas Fair 2017' @ Vörösmarty Square, 10 Nov - 31 Dec
- 15 Dec 2017 8:06 AM
- shopping
From the organisers: The Budapest Advent and Christmas Fair awaits its visitors with a rich gastronomy selection, a jury-selected array of handicrafts and applied arts products, as well as festive events from 10 November to 31 December 2017 on Vörösmarty Square, one of the most beautiful main squares in the capital.
Xpat Favourite: 'Audience Choice' Christmas Concert, 26 December
- 14 Dec 2017 7:11 AM
- community & culture
Continuing an annual tradition, the esteemed Budapest Festival Orchestra will offer its audience a unique Christmas concert treat this December. Members of the audience will be able to choose what pieces they wish to see performed at this seasonal event, assembling the programme that evening from a musical menu offering a broad selection of festive flavours.
Video: Christmas Tram In Budapest During Festive Season
- 1 Dec 2017 7:55 AM
- getting around
Visitors and inhabitants of Budapest have a chance to encounter the special Christmas tram on the tram lines of Budapest, launched by BKV Zrt. also this year, faithfully to its tradition, for the eighth time consecutively.
Sarah Brightman Concert, Budapest Aréna, 20 December
- 27 Nov 2017 7:58 AM
- entertainment
Sarah Brightman’s spectacular Christmas concert in Budapest During the Royal Christmas Gala, international artists will perform a festive show, studded with opulent lighting effects. Either solo, in duets or phantasmal collaborations, artists will sing traditional Christmas classics, along with their greatest hits, while being supported by a grand orchestra and band.
Invitation: Diplomatic Fair, This Sunday
- 23 Nov 2017 10:55 AM
- community & culture
Xpats are cordially invited to the seventh edition of the Diplomatic Fair, organised by the Diplomatic Spouses of Budapest under the patronage of Mrs. Anita Herczegh, Spouse of the President of the Republic of Hungary (pictured above at this fair last year).