Bob Geldof To Appear At Hay Festival Budapest In May
- 12 Apr 2012 11:30 AM
This festival will bring together the best of Hungarian, Central European, English speaking and international authors and thinkers to celebrate the sharing of stories and ideas. In early May (4-6th) the event organisers will be celebrating its first Hay Festival in Budapest, beginning with a concert by Bob Geldof and following with an exciting mix of Hungarian, British and Spanish authors, all in the heart of the city. Artists include Jung Chang, Ben Okri, Shigeru Ban, Tibor Fischer and Hanif Kureishi.
Event Schedule
Friday 4 May evening concert with Bob Geldof at Pecsa Music Hall, literature events at Central European University.
Saturday 5 May events in Museum of Literature Petofi and Central European University.
Sunday 6 May events in Central European University.
Venue Details
Museum of Literature Petofi H-1053 Budapest, Karolyi Mihaly utca 16.
Pecsa Music Hall 1146 Budapest Varosliget Zicht Mihaly, ut 14.
Central European University Nador u.9 1051 Budapest.
Tickets
Available soon from Museum of Literature Petofi.
"The Hay Festival heads east to Hungary. Its rich literary history makes Budapest the ideal host for the festival's first venture into Eastern Europe” - The London Telegraph
Source: Hay Festival
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