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Just 4 Fun Project feat. Hajós Laura, Budapest jazz Club, 25 August
- 25 Aug 2026 8:30 PM
- contemporary
The idea for the band was born in the summer of 2018, when I decided to form an ensemble together with a fellow classical musician who also shared a deep passion for jazz.
Initially, the project was simply for our own enjoyment, focusing primarily on traditional straight-ahead jazz, bebop, and selections from the Great American Songbook, along with a few pieces by two of my personal ...
Boban Markovic Orkestar, Margaret Island Budapest, 20 August
- 20 Aug 2026 7:00 PM
- contemporary
Alongside the family programmes, music also takes centre stage on Margitsziget at the Beats Sziget stage.
The St Stephen’s Day concert series kicks off with one of the little ones’ biggest favourites, the Zabszalma band, then, after a short break, the programme continues at 4 p.m. with a concert by Deva, who blend folk elements with modern sounds.
The varied light‑music line‑up features ...
Free Festival: Palotai Summer Games in Budapest, 23 - 26 July
- 23 Jul 2026 10:01 AM
- contemporary
Looking for a vibrant local experience later this month? The highly anticipated Palota Summer Games (Palotai Nyári Játékok) are returning to District XV at the end of July, bringing four consecutive evenings of diverse open-air entertainment to Nemzedékek Parkja (Generations Park).
For one long weekend, culture steps outside the traditional theater walls to transform the park into a lively ...
Canada Day, Pasarét Bisztró Budapest, 6 July
- 6 Jul 2026 6:00 PM
- community
The Canadian Chamber of Commerce in Hungary will celebrate Canada Day on July 6, 2026, with a relaxed and informal evening at Pasarét Bisztró in Budapest, bringing together members, partners, and friends of the Canadian business community.
Designed as a casual burgers-and-beers gathering, the event will commemorate Canada’s national day in a friendly and welcoming atmosphere. Far from a ...
An Evening with Ákos Szilágyi, Palace of Arts Budapest, 1 June
- 1 Jun 2026 8:00 PM
- contemporary
Ákos Szilágyi is one of the most original figures in contemporary Hungarian intellectual life, and remains remarkably versatile as a poet, aesthete, editor, university lecturer, and researcher of Russian cultural traditions from film to iconography.
The author of numerous poetry collections and volumes of essays, he has, since the very start of his career, consistently unsettled and surprised ...
Ludwig van Beethoven: Fidelio, Opera House Budapest, 18 April
- 18 Apr 2026 6:03 PM
- classical
Amidst the many stories of strong and heroic men, a work where true strength and resolution are embodied by a woman – even if she must disguise herself as a man to achieve her goal – always raises fascinating questions.
Ludwig van Beethoven’s only opera brings together multiple traditions: it incorporates the Singspiel (a musical drama with spoken dialogue), an almost fairy-tale-like happy ...
Ballet Company of Győr & State Folk Ensemble, National Concert Hall, 8 April
- 8 Apr 2026 7:30 PM
- contemporary
Over the past few years, the compelling multi-arts productions of the Pure Source series have looked at the music Béla Bartók collected in Turkey, the connections between folk and baroque music, and Bartók’s influence on jazz.
These were artistic demonstrations of how Bartók’s collection of folk music has been critical for the work that subsequent generations have carried out for the ...
Easter Festival, Hollókő, 4 - 8 April
- 4 Apr 2026 10:00 AM
- community
This is arguably Hungary's most famous Easter event. In this "living village," locals wear traditional Palóc costumes and perform the famous "bucket pouring" (locsolkodás) on Easter Monday.
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 ...
Just 4 Fun Project feat. Hajós Laura, Budapest jazz Club, 25 August
- 25 Aug 2026 8:30 PM
- contemporary
The idea for the band was born in the summer of 2018, when I decided to form an ensemble together with a fellow classical musician who also shared a deep passion for jazz.
Initially, the project was simply for our own enjoyment, focusing primarily on traditional straight-ahead jazz, bebop, and selections from the Great American Songbook, along with a few pieces by two of my personal ...
Boban Markovic Orkestar, Margaret Island Budapest, 20 August
- 20 Aug 2026 7:00 PM
- contemporary
Alongside the family programmes, music also takes centre stage on Margitsziget at the Beats Sziget stage.
The St Stephen’s Day concert series kicks off with one of the little ones’ biggest favourites, the Zabszalma band, then, after a short break, the programme continues at 4 p.m. with a concert by Deva, who blend folk elements with modern sounds.
The varied light‑music line‑up features ...
Free Festival: Palotai Summer Games in Budapest, 23 - 26 July
- 23 Jul 2026 10:01 AM
- contemporary
Looking for a vibrant local experience later this month? The highly anticipated Palota Summer Games (Palotai Nyári Játékok) are returning to District XV at the end of July, bringing four consecutive evenings of diverse open-air entertainment to Nemzedékek Parkja (Generations Park).
For one long weekend, culture steps outside the traditional theater walls to transform the park into a lively ...
Canada Day, Pasarét Bisztró Budapest, 6 July
- 6 Jul 2026 6:00 PM
- community
The Canadian Chamber of Commerce in Hungary will celebrate Canada Day on July 6, 2026, with a relaxed and informal evening at Pasarét Bisztró in Budapest, bringing together members, partners, and friends of the Canadian business community.
Designed as a casual burgers-and-beers gathering, the event will commemorate Canada’s national day in a friendly and welcoming atmosphere. Far from a ...
An Evening with Ákos Szilágyi, Palace of Arts Budapest, 1 June
- 1 Jun 2026 8:00 PM
- contemporary
Ákos Szilágyi is one of the most original figures in contemporary Hungarian intellectual life, and remains remarkably versatile as a poet, aesthete, editor, university lecturer, and researcher of Russian cultural traditions from film to iconography.
The author of numerous poetry collections and volumes of essays, he has, since the very start of his career, consistently unsettled and surprised ...
Ludwig van Beethoven: Fidelio, Opera House Budapest, 18 April
- 18 Apr 2026 6:03 PM
- classical
Amidst the many stories of strong and heroic men, a work where true strength and resolution are embodied by a woman – even if she must disguise herself as a man to achieve her goal – always raises fascinating questions.
Ludwig van Beethoven’s only opera brings together multiple traditions: it incorporates the Singspiel (a musical drama with spoken dialogue), an almost fairy-tale-like happy ...
Ballet Company of Győr & State Folk Ensemble, National Concert Hall, 8 April
- 8 Apr 2026 7:30 PM
- contemporary
Over the past few years, the compelling multi-arts productions of the Pure Source series have looked at the music Béla Bartók collected in Turkey, the connections between folk and baroque music, and Bartók’s influence on jazz.
These were artistic demonstrations of how Bartók’s collection of folk music has been critical for the work that subsequent generations have carried out for the ...
Easter Festival, Hollókő, 4 - 8 April
- 4 Apr 2026 10:00 AM
- community
This is arguably Hungary's most famous Easter event. In this "living village," locals wear traditional Palóc costumes and perform the famous "bucket pouring" (locsolkodás) on Easter Monday.
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 ...