Budapest To Host 11th World Leonard Cohen Festival, 4-5 August
- 1 Aug 2018 2:52 PM
The Budapest Jazz Club is to host the 11th World Leonard Cohen Festival on August 4 - 5, expected to attract some 150 visitors from 20 countries.
The Budapest Jazz Club is to host the 11th World Leonard Cohen Festival on August 4 - 5, expected to attract some 150 visitors from 20 countries.
Arnold Schwarzenegger arrived in Budapest on Tuesday, his 71st birthday, to begin filming of the sixth Terminator movie in the coming days and weeks.
Here's a quick summary of what will be officially going on from Friday until Sunday, the 'National Holiday of the Foundation of the Hungarian State'. Included is info about an 'Air and Water Parade' in the front of Parliament, a 'Street of Hungarian Flavours', concerts at Clark Ádám Square, and the ceremonial hoisting of the national flag, plus a fair few fireworks.
For the 7th year of the Paloznak Jazz Picnic, we once again prepare for a special atmosphere on Day Zero with a huge all-night concert (Thursday); smaller club-like venues that were a hit last year will be featured again, just as lightmapping, sitting in the grass, and the best of the local wines and cuisine around Lake Balaton.
The full title of this production at Trafó on 25 September is 'Head first - Or The Contractions Of Expanding Time'. In their brand new production, The Symptoms attempt to recall, unravel and articulate this experience of childbirth, using body parts, words, and images.
Over 200 wrestlers will simultaneously “go into bridge” in an attempt to set a record on Budapest’s Liberty Bridge which will be closed to vehicle traffic on Saturday afternoon.
Great concerts, public favorites, children's shows, alternative and contemporary performances, exhibitions, contests for kids, baking of community charity Sekler Cakes („Kürtős Adventure”), craft fair and craft demonstrations, hungaricum tents - all that is needed for a true traditional family event.
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