21 result(s) for western culture in Entertainment
Paid Sex in Budapest: How Hungary Became a Major Player in Europe’s Adult Industry
- 1 Dec 2025 5:25 PM
- entertainment
Hungary is third in the world for adult-film performers per capita - right after Czechia and Latvia - a ranking that often surprises many expats. With around 1,070 performers in a population of about 9.7 million, that works out to roughly 110 performers per million people. Budapest, in particular, has earned a reputation as a porn capital and a great place to get paid for having sex - as a center ...
SopronFest 2025: Music, Culture & Happiness in the Heart of Western Hungary
- 8 Apr 2025 3:43 PM
- entertainment
Three years ago, SopronFest was launched with the goal of bringing something fresh and vibrant to the Hungarian festival scene — in both content and format. Set in Hungary’s westernmost city, the festival returns this year during the Pentecost weekend, from June 6–8, with headliners like Timmy Trumpet, Parov Stelar, Worakls, Dub FX, and top Hungarian acts including Halott Pénz, Majka, Ákos, and ...
International Jazz Fest in Veszprém
- 16 Nov 2023 8:56 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- entertainment
The Veszprém Jazz Festival to be held as part of the Veszprém-Balaton 2023 European Capital of Culture scheme will feature international stars, experimental performances crossing musical boundaries, as well as young Hungarian jazz musicians playing between Thursday and Sunday.
'Treasure Of European Film Culture' Plaque Unveiled at an Iconic Railway Station in Budapest
- 18 Sep 2023 7:21 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- entertainment
A memorial plaque placed at Nyugati (Western) railway station as a Treasure of European Film Culture was unveiled in the iconic building’s hall in Budapest.
Quick Guide: What's On in Hungary in August
- 9 Aug 2023 7:23 AM
- entertainment
With so many things going on this month, we thought it best to cherry pick the highlights for you, rather than overload you with suggestions. So, starting with Sziget of course, here is a great range of 7 events for your interest.
Budapest’s Sziget Festival – What’s on Apart From Music?
- 8 Aug 2023 3:57 PM
- entertainment
While the Main Stage and other music venues hog the spotlight at the Sziget Festival, which starts Thursday, 10 August, there’s so much more to see and do on Óbuda Island over the course of the week. Here’s our guide!
Iggy Pop, Kraftwerk to Take the Stage in Veszprém this Summer
- 20 Jul 2023 8:18 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- entertainment
A number of world stars, including Kraftwerk, Iggy Pop, Paul Kalkbrenner, Paolo Nutini, Steve Aoki, Papa Roach, and Hollywood Undead, will have concerts in the coming months at the new Gyárkert KultúrPark in Veszprém, western Hungary.
Top 15 + 1 Summer Festivals in Hungary - Part 2
- 15 Jun 2023 10:40 AM
- entertainment
Festival season is hotting up in Hungary, so here's a guide to what's worth visiting for a one-off concert or a week long party in the open air. The biggie is always Sziget, this year with Billie Eilish and Sleaford Mods headlining, but it’s worth considering the more niche, boutique bashes like V4, SZIN, Katlan, OZORA, and the cultish Kolorádó in the Buda hills.
Festival of Hungarian Movies, 7 - 10 June
- 26 May 2023 7:38 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- entertainment
The Festival of Hungarian Motion Pictures will feature some 100 titles, premiers, roundtable discussions and meet-the-audience events in Veszprem, this year’s European Capital of Culture (EKF), and two other towns in western Hungary from June 7 to 10, the organisers said.
Paid Sex in Budapest: How Hungary Became a Major Player in Europe’s Adult Industry
- 1 Dec 2025 5:25 PM
- entertainment
Hungary is third in the world for adult-film performers per capita - right after Czechia and Latvia - a ranking that often surprises many expats. With around 1,070 performers in a population of about 9.7 million, that works out to roughly 110 performers per million people. Budapest, in particular, has earned a reputation as a porn capital and a great place to get paid for having sex - as a center ...
SopronFest 2025: Music, Culture & Happiness in the Heart of Western Hungary
- 8 Apr 2025 3:43 PM
- entertainment
Three years ago, SopronFest was launched with the goal of bringing something fresh and vibrant to the Hungarian festival scene — in both content and format. Set in Hungary’s westernmost city, the festival returns this year during the Pentecost weekend, from June 6–8, with headliners like Timmy Trumpet, Parov Stelar, Worakls, Dub FX, and top Hungarian acts including Halott Pénz, Majka, Ákos, and ...
International Jazz Fest in Veszprém
- 16 Nov 2023 8:56 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- entertainment
The Veszprém Jazz Festival to be held as part of the Veszprém-Balaton 2023 European Capital of Culture scheme will feature international stars, experimental performances crossing musical boundaries, as well as young Hungarian jazz musicians playing between Thursday and Sunday.
'Treasure Of European Film Culture' Plaque Unveiled at an Iconic Railway Station in Budapest
- 18 Sep 2023 7:21 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- entertainment
A memorial plaque placed at Nyugati (Western) railway station as a Treasure of European Film Culture was unveiled in the iconic building’s hall in Budapest.
Quick Guide: What's On in Hungary in August
- 9 Aug 2023 7:23 AM
- entertainment
With so many things going on this month, we thought it best to cherry pick the highlights for you, rather than overload you with suggestions. So, starting with Sziget of course, here is a great range of 7 events for your interest.
Budapest’s Sziget Festival – What’s on Apart From Music?
- 8 Aug 2023 3:57 PM
- entertainment
While the Main Stage and other music venues hog the spotlight at the Sziget Festival, which starts Thursday, 10 August, there’s so much more to see and do on Óbuda Island over the course of the week. Here’s our guide!
Iggy Pop, Kraftwerk to Take the Stage in Veszprém this Summer
- 20 Jul 2023 8:18 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- entertainment
A number of world stars, including Kraftwerk, Iggy Pop, Paul Kalkbrenner, Paolo Nutini, Steve Aoki, Papa Roach, and Hollywood Undead, will have concerts in the coming months at the new Gyárkert KultúrPark in Veszprém, western Hungary.
Top 15 + 1 Summer Festivals in Hungary - Part 2
- 15 Jun 2023 10:40 AM
- entertainment
Festival season is hotting up in Hungary, so here's a guide to what's worth visiting for a one-off concert or a week long party in the open air. The biggie is always Sziget, this year with Billie Eilish and Sleaford Mods headlining, but it’s worth considering the more niche, boutique bashes like V4, SZIN, Katlan, OZORA, and the cultish Kolorádó in the Buda hills.
Festival of Hungarian Movies, 7 - 10 June
- 26 May 2023 7:38 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- entertainment
The Festival of Hungarian Motion Pictures will feature some 100 titles, premiers, roundtable discussions and meet-the-audience events in Veszprem, this year’s European Capital of Culture (EKF), and two other towns in western Hungary from June 7 to 10, the organisers said.

















