97 result(s) for world music expo
Xpat Interview: Hungarian Expat Musician Is Making Ambient-Folk Sounds in Scotland
- 16 Apr 2012 9:00 AM
- entertainment
Tamás Kátai is an avant-garde musician from Hungary, well known for his metal project called Thy Catafalque. At the moment, he lives in Edinburgh, UK, but nevertheless continues writing music in his mother tongue. Over the years he has participated in many other bands, such as Gire and Darklight. In 2006, he released a solo album, named Erika Szobája (Erika's Room), which is described as an ...
11 New Acts Announced For Sziget 2012 In Budapest
- 23 Feb 2012 10:45 AM
- entertainment
"And great acts indeed: Korn – metal icons, presenting their newest album; The Vaccines – maybe the coolest indie invention of last year; Magnetic Man – legendary rulers of dubstep; Two Door Cinema Club; Steve Aoki; Axwell; Beatsteaks; dEUS; Ministry; Bebel Gilberto; Caro Emerald… you name it.
Critically Acclaimed Nawal In Concert, Budapest Festival Theatre, 22 October
- 20 Oct 2010 9:30 AM
- community & culture
"The voice of the Comore Islands: this is how guitar and gambusi exponent, singer and composer Nawal is generally known. The Comore Islands lie north of Madagascar and it's one of the poorest countries in the world. In her performances, Nawal brings traditional and modern music together in a modern fusion of the Indo-Arab-Persian music of the Indian Ocean, Bantu polyphony, syncopated rhythms and ...
'8th Budapest Jazz Festival', Budapest, Until 12 September
- 10 Sep 2010 3:00 AM
- entertainment
"In its eighth year BMC's annual jazz festival (previously called MOL Jazz Festival) has rejuvenated itself as Jazzforum Budapest, with the considerable support of the new main sponsor Hello HD.
'Gömböc Painters', Banner Square Budapest, Until 5 July
- 2 Jul 2010 2:00 AM
- entertainment
"The Gömböc is the first known homogenous body with one stable and one unstable, that is, a total of two, equilibrium points. It can be proven that a body with less equilibrium than this cannot exist. However you put down the Gömböc, it always returns to its stable point of equilibrium, which is exclusively on account of its special form. Its inventors Professor Gábor Domokos and Associate ...
'Travel Exhibition', Hungexpo, 5 - 7 March
- 5 Mar 2010 5:00 AM
- travel
"The countdown has begun, since the HUNGEXPO Budapest Fair Center will "take wings" again on 5th March. At the TRAVEL exhibition, we can fly around the world in a day for the 33rd time. Between 5th and 7th March, those wishing to relax have the option to select from the cream of travel offers.
'North African Music', National Concert Hall, 4 March
- 4 Mar 2010 4:00 AM
- entertainment
"The real star of this evening will be the music of Tunisia and Morocco, at least in part, because both groups have built upon traditions looking to Western culture. Dar Gnawa, who preserve the ancient gnawa music (the music of Sub-Saharan Africa, a style mixing Berber and Arab music), are playing with one of the greats of world jazz, tenor saxophonist Archie Shep, who first expressed an interest ...
Xpat Interview: Hungarian Expat Musician Is Making Ambient-Folk Sounds in Scotland
- 16 Apr 2012 9:00 AM
- entertainment
Tamás Kátai is an avant-garde musician from Hungary, well known for his metal project called Thy Catafalque. At the moment, he lives in Edinburgh, UK, but nevertheless continues writing music in his mother tongue. Over the years he has participated in many other bands, such as Gire and Darklight. In 2006, he released a solo album, named Erika Szobája (Erika's Room), which is described as an ...
11 New Acts Announced For Sziget 2012 In Budapest
- 23 Feb 2012 10:45 AM
- entertainment
"And great acts indeed: Korn – metal icons, presenting their newest album; The Vaccines – maybe the coolest indie invention of last year; Magnetic Man – legendary rulers of dubstep; Two Door Cinema Club; Steve Aoki; Axwell; Beatsteaks; dEUS; Ministry; Bebel Gilberto; Caro Emerald… you name it.
Critically Acclaimed Nawal In Concert, Budapest Festival Theatre, 22 October
- 20 Oct 2010 9:30 AM
- community & culture
"The voice of the Comore Islands: this is how guitar and gambusi exponent, singer and composer Nawal is generally known. The Comore Islands lie north of Madagascar and it's one of the poorest countries in the world. In her performances, Nawal brings traditional and modern music together in a modern fusion of the Indo-Arab-Persian music of the Indian Ocean, Bantu polyphony, syncopated rhythms and ...
'8th Budapest Jazz Festival', Budapest, Until 12 September
- 10 Sep 2010 3:00 AM
- entertainment
"In its eighth year BMC's annual jazz festival (previously called MOL Jazz Festival) has rejuvenated itself as Jazzforum Budapest, with the considerable support of the new main sponsor Hello HD.
'Gömböc Painters', Banner Square Budapest, Until 5 July
- 2 Jul 2010 2:00 AM
- entertainment
"The Gömböc is the first known homogenous body with one stable and one unstable, that is, a total of two, equilibrium points. It can be proven that a body with less equilibrium than this cannot exist. However you put down the Gömböc, it always returns to its stable point of equilibrium, which is exclusively on account of its special form. Its inventors Professor Gábor Domokos and Associate ...
'Travel Exhibition', Hungexpo, 5 - 7 March
- 5 Mar 2010 5:00 AM
- travel
"The countdown has begun, since the HUNGEXPO Budapest Fair Center will "take wings" again on 5th March. At the TRAVEL exhibition, we can fly around the world in a day for the 33rd time. Between 5th and 7th March, those wishing to relax have the option to select from the cream of travel offers.
'North African Music', National Concert Hall, 4 March
- 4 Mar 2010 4:00 AM
- entertainment
"The real star of this evening will be the music of Tunisia and Morocco, at least in part, because both groups have built upon traditions looking to Western culture. Dar Gnawa, who preserve the ancient gnawa music (the music of Sub-Saharan Africa, a style mixing Berber and Arab music), are playing with one of the greats of world jazz, tenor saxophonist Archie Shep, who first expressed an interest ...