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Report: St George's Day Event At The British Embassy In Budapest
- 7 May 2012 9:04 AM
- community & culture
The British Embassy in Budapest together with the British Chamber of Commerce in Hungary hosted a joint St George's Day event on 25 April 2012. St George is the patron saint of England. His Saint's Day is 23 April which is the national day of England.
Xpat Opinion: Ukraine And Hungary: The Tymoshenko Affair
- 3 May 2012 10:30 AM
- current affairs
Viktor Yanukovych and Viktor Orbán have more in common than their first name. In February 2010, only a couple of months before Orbán's political triumph, Yanukovych staged a remarkable comeback, recovering from the humiliation and disgrace he suffered in Ukraine's election of 2004. According to yesterday's Economist, since his election to the presidency Yanukovych "has mauled his country's ...
Opening Concert Of The Budapest Spring Festival, National Concert Hall, 16 March
- 14 Mar 2012 8:00 AM
- community & culture
“I am very glad to be able to tell you that your viola concerto is ready in draft, so that only the score has to be written, which means a purely mechanical work, so to speak. If nothing happens, I can be through in 5 or 6 weeks,” wrote Bartók to violist William Primrose. The score, however, was never written, and Bartók’s last work remained a torso – some even consider it one of the most ...
Xpat Interview: Oliver Sales, Architect
- 31 May 2011 12:00 PM
Oliver is an architect, born in London and raised in East Sussex, he trained at Birmingham School of Architecture. He has lived in Hungary since 1996.
Xpat Interview: Peter Grundberg, Co-founder, Brody Land
- 14 Apr 2011 12:00 PM
Schooled at Latymer Upper School (London), Peter graduated in law from Corpus Christi College, Cambridge (1996).
'Music - Wine' Gala Concert Of The 100 Member Gipsy Orchestra, Budapest, 30 December 2010
- 24 Dec 2010 6:30 AM
- entertainment
"It has become a tradition for the “Hundred Member” Gipsy Orchestra to give a gala concert on December the 30th. The audience will get the chance to hear the pieces of Liszt, Brahms, Strauss and Khachaturian in the interpretation of outstanding musicians.
'Letz Zep: Led Zeppelin Tribute', Budapest Sportaréna, 24 September
- 22 Sep 2010 1:00 AM
- entertainment
"Incredible it may sound, but thirty years have passed since drummer John Bonham left the band, and the legendary Led Zeppelin split up. Ever since, the band has been considered the most influential group of all times due to its songs. According to musicians and critics alike, John Henry “Bonzo” Bonhamet was the greatest drummer in the history of rock music.
'Blues Legends Festival', Budapest, Petőfi Hall, 25 September
- 10 Sep 2010 1:00 AM
- entertainment
"Performers: Bőrgyári Capriccio, Karen Carroll With The Mississippi Grave Diggers and Alvin Lee.
Újbuda Jazz Festival, Budapest, 3 - 5 September
- 25 Aug 2010 1:50 AM
- entertainment
"The first night of the Újbuda Jazz Festival features a tremendous young Hungarian jazz saxophonist's quartet with his first class musicians along with the living legemd of the European jazz, Peter Brötzmann featuring his most explosive formation, the Full Blast.
Report: St George's Day Event At The British Embassy In Budapest
- 7 May 2012 9:04 AM
- community & culture
The British Embassy in Budapest together with the British Chamber of Commerce in Hungary hosted a joint St George's Day event on 25 April 2012. St George is the patron saint of England. His Saint's Day is 23 April which is the national day of England.
Xpat Opinion: Ukraine And Hungary: The Tymoshenko Affair
- 3 May 2012 10:30 AM
- current affairs
Viktor Yanukovych and Viktor Orbán have more in common than their first name. In February 2010, only a couple of months before Orbán's political triumph, Yanukovych staged a remarkable comeback, recovering from the humiliation and disgrace he suffered in Ukraine's election of 2004. According to yesterday's Economist, since his election to the presidency Yanukovych "has mauled his country's ...
Opening Concert Of The Budapest Spring Festival, National Concert Hall, 16 March
- 14 Mar 2012 8:00 AM
- community & culture
“I am very glad to be able to tell you that your viola concerto is ready in draft, so that only the score has to be written, which means a purely mechanical work, so to speak. If nothing happens, I can be through in 5 or 6 weeks,” wrote Bartók to violist William Primrose. The score, however, was never written, and Bartók’s last work remained a torso – some even consider it one of the most ...
Xpat Interview: Oliver Sales, Architect
- 31 May 2011 12:00 PM
Oliver is an architect, born in London and raised in East Sussex, he trained at Birmingham School of Architecture. He has lived in Hungary since 1996.
Xpat Interview: Peter Grundberg, Co-founder, Brody Land
- 14 Apr 2011 12:00 PM
Schooled at Latymer Upper School (London), Peter graduated in law from Corpus Christi College, Cambridge (1996).
'Music - Wine' Gala Concert Of The 100 Member Gipsy Orchestra, Budapest, 30 December 2010
- 24 Dec 2010 6:30 AM
- entertainment
"It has become a tradition for the “Hundred Member” Gipsy Orchestra to give a gala concert on December the 30th. The audience will get the chance to hear the pieces of Liszt, Brahms, Strauss and Khachaturian in the interpretation of outstanding musicians.
'Letz Zep: Led Zeppelin Tribute', Budapest Sportaréna, 24 September
- 22 Sep 2010 1:00 AM
- entertainment
"Incredible it may sound, but thirty years have passed since drummer John Bonham left the band, and the legendary Led Zeppelin split up. Ever since, the band has been considered the most influential group of all times due to its songs. According to musicians and critics alike, John Henry “Bonzo” Bonhamet was the greatest drummer in the history of rock music.
'Blues Legends Festival', Budapest, Petőfi Hall, 25 September
- 10 Sep 2010 1:00 AM
- entertainment
"Performers: Bőrgyári Capriccio, Karen Carroll With The Mississippi Grave Diggers and Alvin Lee.
Újbuda Jazz Festival, Budapest, 3 - 5 September
- 25 Aug 2010 1:50 AM
- entertainment
"The first night of the Újbuda Jazz Festival features a tremendous young Hungarian jazz saxophonist's quartet with his first class musicians along with the living legemd of the European jazz, Peter Brötzmann featuring his most explosive formation, the Full Blast.