205 result(s) for tradition in Events
Modern Art Orchestra: Miles Davis 100, Opus Jazz Club Budapest, 1 April
- 1 Apr 2026 6:30 PM
- contemporary
The Modern Art Orchestra’s three-part concert series pays tribute to this year’s centenary of a jazz icon through the legendary collaboration of Miles Davis and Gil Evans.
The evenings built around three inescapable milestones of jazz history – Miles Ahead, Porgy and Bess, and Sketches of Spain – are not straightforward reinterpretations of the iconic albums, but rather trace the arc of a ...
Russian Spy Networks & Deep-Cover Espionage, Europe Magvető Café Budapest, 18 March
- 18 Mar 2026 5:00 PM
- community
A book talk and roundtable discussion hosted by Political Capital Institute, Corvina Publishing House and British Council Hungary.
One of The Economist’s Best Books of 2025, The Illegals offers the first comprehensive history of Russia’s most secretive spy programme, from its origins in the early Soviet era to Vladimir Putin’s full-scale invasion of Ukraine.
Drawing on extensive research ...
State Folk Ensemble: Hungarian Rhapsody, Hungarian Heritage House, 15 March
- 15 Mar 2026 7:00 PM
- contemporary
Rhapsody as a genre is characterized by caprice and the passionate undulation of emotion, thoughts, and the freedom of expression. Hungarian Rhapsody incorporates all of the peculiarities of the genre, relying on tradition, and drawing inspiration from it, to create a special and unique dance rhapsody.
The colourful diversity of the Hungarian peasant traditions appear in dynamically ...
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 ...
Bálint Gyémánt Trio, Opus Jazz Club, 13 February
- 13 Feb 2026 8:00 PM
- contemporary
Bálint Gyémánt is one of the leading artists on the Hungarian jazz scene, attracted by all forms of music with genuine curiosity.
He is open to new genres and styles, constantly searching for impulses that enrich his own sound world. In keeping with tradition, he will give his first trio concert of the year on the stage of the Opus Jazz Club.
During the evening, the audience will get a ...
Busójárás 2026 in Mohács Winter Festival in Hungary, 12 - 17 February
- 12 Feb 2026 10:12 AM
- community
The Mohácsi Busójárás (Busó Carnival) is a traditional Hungarian Shrovetide festival in Mohács, featuring masked busó figures who chase away winter.
Párniczky András Quartet, Budapest jazz Club, 29 January
- 29 Jan 2026 8:00 PM
- contemporary
The Párniczky András Quartet is a Budapest-based jazz ensemble led by guitarist and composer András Párniczky, known for blending contemporary jazz with elements of Jewish musical tradition.
Their music often combines improvisation with motifs inspired by Eastern European and Middle Eastern sounds, creating a distinctive style that bridges cultural heritage and modern jazz expression.
Babra & Planina: South Slavic Ball, House Of Music, 25 January
- 25 Jan 2026 7:00 PM
- contemporary
Babra
The band was formed in 2014 in Budapest, where the spirit of the West and East constantly meet, and where traditions and modern urban culture continuously influence each other.
Their main inspiration lies in the music of the South Slavs along the Danube, which connects them beyond an instinctive shared passion with personal ties. The harmony of tamburas defines Babra's sound world, ...
Péter Cseh & Hidak Trio, Opus Jazz Club Budapest, 22 January
- 22 Jan 2026 8:00 PM
- contemporary
Following his trio, which has been performing since 2019, guitarist Péter Cseh has formed a new band, which will make its debut on the Day of Hungarian Culture.
True to its name, the HIDAK (Bridges) Trio strives to connect different points: the members of the band with each other, the performer with the listener, and tradition with innovation.
The band's sound covers a wide range, and ...
Modern Art Orchestra: Miles Davis 100, Opus Jazz Club Budapest, 1 April
- 1 Apr 2026 6:30 PM
- contemporary
The Modern Art Orchestra’s three-part concert series pays tribute to this year’s centenary of a jazz icon through the legendary collaboration of Miles Davis and Gil Evans.
The evenings built around three inescapable milestones of jazz history – Miles Ahead, Porgy and Bess, and Sketches of Spain – are not straightforward reinterpretations of the iconic albums, but rather trace the arc of a ...
Russian Spy Networks & Deep-Cover Espionage, Europe Magvető Café Budapest, 18 March
- 18 Mar 2026 5:00 PM
- community
A book talk and roundtable discussion hosted by Political Capital Institute, Corvina Publishing House and British Council Hungary.
One of The Economist’s Best Books of 2025, The Illegals offers the first comprehensive history of Russia’s most secretive spy programme, from its origins in the early Soviet era to Vladimir Putin’s full-scale invasion of Ukraine.
Drawing on extensive research ...
State Folk Ensemble: Hungarian Rhapsody, Hungarian Heritage House, 15 March
- 15 Mar 2026 7:00 PM
- contemporary
Rhapsody as a genre is characterized by caprice and the passionate undulation of emotion, thoughts, and the freedom of expression. Hungarian Rhapsody incorporates all of the peculiarities of the genre, relying on tradition, and drawing inspiration from it, to create a special and unique dance rhapsody.
The colourful diversity of the Hungarian peasant traditions appear in dynamically ...
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 ...
Bálint Gyémánt Trio, Opus Jazz Club, 13 February
- 13 Feb 2026 8:00 PM
- contemporary
Bálint Gyémánt is one of the leading artists on the Hungarian jazz scene, attracted by all forms of music with genuine curiosity.
He is open to new genres and styles, constantly searching for impulses that enrich his own sound world. In keeping with tradition, he will give his first trio concert of the year on the stage of the Opus Jazz Club.
During the evening, the audience will get a ...
Busójárás 2026 in Mohács Winter Festival in Hungary, 12 - 17 February
- 12 Feb 2026 10:12 AM
- community
The Mohácsi Busójárás (Busó Carnival) is a traditional Hungarian Shrovetide festival in Mohács, featuring masked busó figures who chase away winter.
Párniczky András Quartet, Budapest jazz Club, 29 January
- 29 Jan 2026 8:00 PM
- contemporary
The Párniczky András Quartet is a Budapest-based jazz ensemble led by guitarist and composer András Párniczky, known for blending contemporary jazz with elements of Jewish musical tradition.
Their music often combines improvisation with motifs inspired by Eastern European and Middle Eastern sounds, creating a distinctive style that bridges cultural heritage and modern jazz expression.
Babra & Planina: South Slavic Ball, House Of Music, 25 January
- 25 Jan 2026 7:00 PM
- contemporary
Babra
The band was formed in 2014 in Budapest, where the spirit of the West and East constantly meet, and where traditions and modern urban culture continuously influence each other.
Their main inspiration lies in the music of the South Slavs along the Danube, which connects them beyond an instinctive shared passion with personal ties. The harmony of tamburas defines Babra's sound world, ...
Péter Cseh & Hidak Trio, Opus Jazz Club Budapest, 22 January
- 22 Jan 2026 8:00 PM
- contemporary
Following his trio, which has been performing since 2019, guitarist Péter Cseh has formed a new band, which will make its debut on the Day of Hungarian Culture.
True to its name, the HIDAK (Bridges) Trio strives to connect different points: the members of the band with each other, the performer with the listener, and tradition with innovation.
The band's sound covers a wide range, and ...