197 result(s) for tradition in Events
English Marathon: Purcell – Elgar - Britten, Mupa Budapest, 15 February
- 15 Feb 2026 10:00 AM
- classical
“This royal throne of kings, this sceptered isle, This earth of majesty, this seat of Mars, This other Eden, demi-paradise…” These are the words of Shakespeare in praise of England in Richard II. Among the trappings that enrich “this earth of majesty” is the musical culture of the island nation, as evidenced by traditions that continue to be painstakingly maintained today.
Müpa Budapest’s ...
Transparent Sound 2026 & j(A)zz!, Opus Jazz Club Budapest, 20 January
- 20 Jan 2026 8:00 PM
- contemporary
The music of Dsilton consists of energetic arrangements in microtonal tunings with modulating rhythms. At Dsiltons current program, cycles of Georg Vogel & David Dornig are interlocked. Concerning the techniques of composition and the frames for improvisation all pieces share together complex grooves and the extended tonality of 31-tone tuning.
The repertoire shows a range from enharmonically ...
Becoming Climavore: Farm2Fork, Trafó Budapest, 15 January
- 15 Jan 2026 2:04 PM
- contemporary
In recent years, a growing number of producers in Hungary have begun cultivating plants such as ginger, lemon, papaya, olive, tea, and other fruits traditionally associated with southern or tropical climates. While these experiments are partly responses to changing climatic conditions, they also raise critical questions. Is the long-term cultivation of tropical fruits a sustainable direction? ...
Classical & Jazz: The Love Affair, House of Music Hungary, 14 January
- 14 Jan 2026 7:30 PM
- contemporary
"...the only European musical work of its time, which is not just a flirt but a real love affair with jazz" – Leonard Bernstein praised Darius Milhaud's 1923 work The Creation of the World with these words, which indeed was among the first to fuse this then-new style with classical music.
The concert of the Tálas Áron Trio (Tálas Áron – piano, Tóth István – double bass, Csízi László – drums) ...
The Nutcracker, Hungarian State Opera Budapest, 11 January
- 11 Jan 2026 6:00 PM
- classical
Tchaikovsky’s Nutcracker has for decades been an essential part of the world’s and the OPERA’s run-up to Christmas. In memory of the previous production that had been in the repertoire for more than half a century, for the Christmas of 2015, a newly buffed-up show was staged that follows classical ballet traditions while still conforming to the requirements of 21st century dance and set design. ...
Stephen the King, Opera House Budapest, 9 January
- 9 Jan 2026 7:00 PM
- classical
By far the most successful of the Hungarian crop of rock operas, ever since its original album release Stephen, the King has had not only symphonic features but has also been pervaded by the vocal, closed number structure characteristic of traditional operas, the presence of large tableaus, and instrumentation that gives the rock music universal perspectives.
The poems for Levente Szörényi, ...
Alerant Jazz Night: Szendőfi Péter Fusion Jam Trio, Budapest Jazz Club, 8 January
- 8 Jan 2026 8:00 PM
- contemporary
The traditional sound is fused with timbres commonly used in modern music today, while the free improvisational sections characteristic of jazz dominate the concerts just as much as the precisely composed and orchestrated themes.
Péter Szendőfi – drums, Miki Birta – guitar, Vince Bartók – bass guitar
Haydn: The Creation, National Concert Hall Budapest, 1 January
- 1 Jan 2026 7:30 PM
- classical
Start your 2026 with a moment of musical awe. Haydn’s monumental oratorio, The Creation, remains one of the most captivating works of the Enlightenment, painting a vivid sonic picture of the world’s beginning— from the first spark of light to the appearance of the stars, animals, and mankind.
For the Budapest expat community and music lovers alike, the New Year’s concert at Müpa Budapest has ...
Gala Concert & Dinner: 100 Member Gypsy Orchestra, Budapest Congress Center, 30 December
- 30 Dec 2025 8:00 PM
- contemporary
The 29th music @ wine celebration has already become a tradition, where every year on December 30, the world’s one and only 100 Member Gypsy Orchestra gives a grand gala concert. 100 musicians play at the same time on the grand concert, performing popular melodious tunes while the audience is tasting selected outstanding wines of Hungarian wineries.
English Marathon: Purcell – Elgar - Britten, Mupa Budapest, 15 February
- 15 Feb 2026 10:00 AM
- classical
“This royal throne of kings, this sceptered isle, This earth of majesty, this seat of Mars, This other Eden, demi-paradise…” These are the words of Shakespeare in praise of England in Richard II. Among the trappings that enrich “this earth of majesty” is the musical culture of the island nation, as evidenced by traditions that continue to be painstakingly maintained today.
Müpa Budapest’s ...
Transparent Sound 2026 & j(A)zz!, Opus Jazz Club Budapest, 20 January
- 20 Jan 2026 8:00 PM
- contemporary
The music of Dsilton consists of energetic arrangements in microtonal tunings with modulating rhythms. At Dsiltons current program, cycles of Georg Vogel & David Dornig are interlocked. Concerning the techniques of composition and the frames for improvisation all pieces share together complex grooves and the extended tonality of 31-tone tuning.
The repertoire shows a range from enharmonically ...
Becoming Climavore: Farm2Fork, Trafó Budapest, 15 January
- 15 Jan 2026 2:04 PM
- contemporary
In recent years, a growing number of producers in Hungary have begun cultivating plants such as ginger, lemon, papaya, olive, tea, and other fruits traditionally associated with southern or tropical climates. While these experiments are partly responses to changing climatic conditions, they also raise critical questions. Is the long-term cultivation of tropical fruits a sustainable direction? ...
Classical & Jazz: The Love Affair, House of Music Hungary, 14 January
- 14 Jan 2026 7:30 PM
- contemporary
"...the only European musical work of its time, which is not just a flirt but a real love affair with jazz" – Leonard Bernstein praised Darius Milhaud's 1923 work The Creation of the World with these words, which indeed was among the first to fuse this then-new style with classical music.
The concert of the Tálas Áron Trio (Tálas Áron – piano, Tóth István – double bass, Csízi László – drums) ...
The Nutcracker, Hungarian State Opera Budapest, 11 January
- 11 Jan 2026 6:00 PM
- classical
Tchaikovsky’s Nutcracker has for decades been an essential part of the world’s and the OPERA’s run-up to Christmas. In memory of the previous production that had been in the repertoire for more than half a century, for the Christmas of 2015, a newly buffed-up show was staged that follows classical ballet traditions while still conforming to the requirements of 21st century dance and set design. ...
Stephen the King, Opera House Budapest, 9 January
- 9 Jan 2026 7:00 PM
- classical
By far the most successful of the Hungarian crop of rock operas, ever since its original album release Stephen, the King has had not only symphonic features but has also been pervaded by the vocal, closed number structure characteristic of traditional operas, the presence of large tableaus, and instrumentation that gives the rock music universal perspectives.
The poems for Levente Szörényi, ...
Alerant Jazz Night: Szendőfi Péter Fusion Jam Trio, Budapest Jazz Club, 8 January
- 8 Jan 2026 8:00 PM
- contemporary
The traditional sound is fused with timbres commonly used in modern music today, while the free improvisational sections characteristic of jazz dominate the concerts just as much as the precisely composed and orchestrated themes.
Péter Szendőfi – drums, Miki Birta – guitar, Vince Bartók – bass guitar
Haydn: The Creation, National Concert Hall Budapest, 1 January
- 1 Jan 2026 7:30 PM
- classical
Start your 2026 with a moment of musical awe. Haydn’s monumental oratorio, The Creation, remains one of the most captivating works of the Enlightenment, painting a vivid sonic picture of the world’s beginning— from the first spark of light to the appearance of the stars, animals, and mankind.
For the Budapest expat community and music lovers alike, the New Year’s concert at Müpa Budapest has ...
Gala Concert & Dinner: 100 Member Gypsy Orchestra, Budapest Congress Center, 30 December
- 30 Dec 2025 8:00 PM
- contemporary
The 29th music @ wine celebration has already become a tradition, where every year on December 30, the world’s one and only 100 Member Gypsy Orchestra gives a grand gala concert. 100 musicians play at the same time on the grand concert, performing popular melodious tunes while the audience is tasting selected outstanding wines of Hungarian wineries.














