On May 18 and 19, the KoreaON cultural festival will be held in Hungexpo Hall B in the Hungarian capital: free programs, big stage performances, dance and music performances, including MayTree, will take place in Budapest, where visitors will have the opportunity to discover the cultural values of the distant country on almost 1,500 square […]
Performers from the international forefront of jazz and popular music will be arriving at Budapest's Béla Bartók National Concert Hall at the Palace of Arts (Müpa). Jazz singer Dee Dee Bridgewater and her bandmate will perform on the June 30, the American band Take 6 on July 6 while Postmodern Jukebox will give a double […]
For the second time this year, the Masters & Pieces concert will take place at the Dohány Street Synagogue in Budapest. On 12 September, the world-famous American jazz pianist Rhoda Scott, who plays the Hammond organ, will perform with Hungarian artists, violin virtuoso Roby Lakatos, cymbal virtuoso Jenő Lisztes and singer Gigi Radics. The event […]
Alongside Rihanna, Cher, Tina Turner, Edith Piaf, Marilyn Monroe, the Hungarian House of Music in Budapest will present the stories of Hungarian singers Éva Marton, Zséda, Magdi Rúzsa, Zsuzsa Koncz and other artists in an exhibition entitled ‘Divas and Icons’, starting on May 18. ‘Diva & Icons’ is an international traveling exhibition of the Victoria […]
The Hungarian National Museum (MNM) will organize the May fest of Museums for the 27th time, on May 25-26. The professional programs and workshops of the country's largest museum event are in the spirit of the motto of ICOM, the International Council of Museums – Museums for Education and Research. In addition to the professional […]
To commemorate the 130th anniversary of the birth of the world-famous Hungarian photographer André Kertész, the Hungarian National Museum will organize a series of exhibitions between March 23 and September 22 in Esztergom and two venues in Budapest. A selection of Kertész's photographs purchased from New York in 2021 will be on display, allowing the […]
A painting by József Rippl-Rónai that has not been seen for almost eighty years is the most valuable piece at this year's Art and Antique Budapest exhibition and fair, which starts on Thursday and will be hosted by the Bálna events center in Budapest. The painting, titled 'Szent Pál Fair', was painted in 1912 by […]
An occasional All Star bagpipe band performed this Monday at the changing of the guard on the occasion held by the Hungarian-Scottish Society and the Robert Burns International Foundation at the main staircase of the Hungarian Parliament building to mark the 265th anniversary of the birth of Scottish national poet Robert Burns. The birth anniversary […]
Around forty classic and contemporary galleries, auction houses and thousands of works of art will be on show at the Art and Antique Budapest art fair from February 29 to March 3 this year at the Bálna Budapest Event Center. Hungary's largest classical and contemporary art fair will feature paintings, sculptures, jewelry, special carpets, furniture […]
A hundred art galleries, institutions and other exhibitors from thirty countries on four continents will present their work at the 13th Art Market Budapest (AMB), which will be held from Thursday to Sunday at the Bálna Budapest exhibition center in Budapest, accompanied by an art and art market conference called Inside Art. Art Market Budapest […]
The 16th Korean Film Festival will be held in Budapest from October 13 to 20, with twenty-four fresh South Korean films and audience meetings, including the Oscar-nominated 'Past Lives', which will be released in Hungarian cinemas next year, the organizers told MTI on Friday. As they underline in their statement, this year's festival will also […]
The 21st Night of the Museums awaits visitors in Hungary from Saturday afternoon to Sunday dawn with more than 2,700 programs in some 450 institutions across the country, including exhibitions, guided tours, concerts, interactive games, theatre and dance performances and children's programs. At the national opening of the event, held at the Petőfi Literary Museum […]
The 21st Balaton Wine and Fish Festival will be held in Balatonfüred on the Pentecost weekend, with children's day programs also taking place in the town located on the northern shore of the lake. As festival organizer Anett Kositzky told MTI, the four-day festival will offer a selection of Balaton wineries, artisanal cheeses and fish […]
From Saturday, a new permanent exhibition entitled 'Palettes', presenting Béla Czóbel's artistic and social contacts, is on display at the Czóbel Museum in the town of Szentendre, north of Budapest The exhibition presents the relationships Béla Czóbel and his wife, Mária Modok, developed with contemporary artists during their years in Paris and Hungary, including Szentendre, […]
Two new Polish films and six VR films will be screened at the 29th Polish Film Spring (Lengyel Filmtavasz) from May 2 to 5 at the Polish Institute and Uránia National Film Theater in Budapest. According to a press release sent to MTI by the Polish Institute, this year's festival will be held under the […]
