163 result(s) for wine academy
Xpat Interview: Richard Rifkin
- 15 Feb 2010 11:00 AM
Richard Rifkin has worked in Hollywood and Europe in the entertainment business for over four decades as an actor, writer, director and teacher. He was also the first American Radio DJ on live radio in English in Eastern/Central Europe on Radio Bridge 102.1 FM in Budapest, Hungary in the early 1990's.
RIP Frederick Sweet
- 17 Dec 2009 11:00 AM
Frederick Sweet was born in New York City of Hungarian parents (both from Budapest) who had immigrated to the United States before World War II. Since Hungarian was spoken at home, Sweet acquired it as a second language.
Patrick Wigan, Director, Wigan Acquisitions
- 28 Oct 2009 11:00 AM
Born 1978, Eton-educated before studying International Agribusiness at the Royal Agricultural College, Cirencester and then graduating with a masters degree in Real Estate & Finance from Cass Business School, London.
Cleo Mitilineou, Soprano
- 2 Jun 2009 12:00 PM
The Greek-Cypriot soprano Cleo Mitilineou studied at the Franz Liszt Academy of Music-State University in Budapest-obtaining a Master degree in Singing and teaching and in Opera.
Éva Polgár, Pianist
- 5 Mar 2009 11:00 AM
Born in 1983, Éva Polgár started her piano studies in 1990. In 2001, she was admitted to the Sibelius Academy in Helsinki, where her teacher was Hamsa Al-Wadi Juis. Éva finished her studies in Helsinki in 2008, and at her diploma concert was honoured to play Beethoven's 3rd concerto with an orchestra conducted by the famous Finnish conductor, Okko Kamu. From 2002, Éva also studied at Budapest's ...
Izabella Zwack, Head of the Zwack Unicum Wines Division
- 5 Jan 2009 11:00 AM
Izabella Zwack was raised in a small village in one of Italy's more notable wine regions. In 1988 she joined her family upon their return to Hungary where her father Peter Zwack got to work restoring the family business producing Unicum, the definitive Hungarian spirit.
Xpat Interview: Ari S Kupsus, Gallery Owner
- 7 Feb 2008 11:00 AM
In ten contemporary shows a year, the Ari Kupsus Gallery showcases a diverse blend of local and international artists who are linked by figurative techniques and devotion to beauty.
Xpat Interview: Victoria Northrop, Former Fundraiser, IWC Budapest
- 27 Nov 2007 11:00 AM
Victoria was born in Connecticut, grew up in Newcastle-upon-Tyne, England, in Texas, and in New England.
Xpat Interview: David Copp, Wine Expert
- 20 Mar 2006 11:00 AM
David Copp trained in the wine trade in Bordeaux, Burgundy, Champagne, Rhine and Moselle and won a WSET scholarship to study Sherry in Jerez de la Frontera.
Xpat Interview: Richard Rifkin
- 15 Feb 2010 11:00 AM
Richard Rifkin has worked in Hollywood and Europe in the entertainment business for over four decades as an actor, writer, director and teacher. He was also the first American Radio DJ on live radio in English in Eastern/Central Europe on Radio Bridge 102.1 FM in Budapest, Hungary in the early 1990's.
RIP Frederick Sweet
- 17 Dec 2009 11:00 AM
Frederick Sweet was born in New York City of Hungarian parents (both from Budapest) who had immigrated to the United States before World War II. Since Hungarian was spoken at home, Sweet acquired it as a second language.
Patrick Wigan, Director, Wigan Acquisitions
- 28 Oct 2009 11:00 AM
Born 1978, Eton-educated before studying International Agribusiness at the Royal Agricultural College, Cirencester and then graduating with a masters degree in Real Estate & Finance from Cass Business School, London.
Cleo Mitilineou, Soprano
- 2 Jun 2009 12:00 PM
The Greek-Cypriot soprano Cleo Mitilineou studied at the Franz Liszt Academy of Music-State University in Budapest-obtaining a Master degree in Singing and teaching and in Opera.
Éva Polgár, Pianist
- 5 Mar 2009 11:00 AM
Born in 1983, Éva Polgár started her piano studies in 1990. In 2001, she was admitted to the Sibelius Academy in Helsinki, where her teacher was Hamsa Al-Wadi Juis. Éva finished her studies in Helsinki in 2008, and at her diploma concert was honoured to play Beethoven's 3rd concerto with an orchestra conducted by the famous Finnish conductor, Okko Kamu. From 2002, Éva also studied at Budapest's ...
Izabella Zwack, Head of the Zwack Unicum Wines Division
- 5 Jan 2009 11:00 AM
Izabella Zwack was raised in a small village in one of Italy's more notable wine regions. In 1988 she joined her family upon their return to Hungary where her father Peter Zwack got to work restoring the family business producing Unicum, the definitive Hungarian spirit.
Xpat Interview: Ari S Kupsus, Gallery Owner
- 7 Feb 2008 11:00 AM
In ten contemporary shows a year, the Ari Kupsus Gallery showcases a diverse blend of local and international artists who are linked by figurative techniques and devotion to beauty.
Xpat Interview: Victoria Northrop, Former Fundraiser, IWC Budapest
- 27 Nov 2007 11:00 AM
Victoria was born in Connecticut, grew up in Newcastle-upon-Tyne, England, in Texas, and in New England.
Xpat Interview: David Copp, Wine Expert
- 20 Mar 2006 11:00 AM
David Copp trained in the wine trade in Bordeaux, Burgundy, Champagne, Rhine and Moselle and won a WSET scholarship to study Sherry in Jerez de la Frontera.