143 result(s) for contemporary dance company
Yvette Bozsik Company: 'Antigone', National Dance Theatre Budapest, 27 December
- 27 Dec 2021 7:00 PM
- contemporary
The Antigone, like Oedipus Rex, is based on the Theban plays.
In Sophocles’s drama, on the basis of which the musical was composed, Antigone's brothers die by each other's hands, the King calls one of them a traitor, but Antigone wants to bury him despite his command.
In the ancient Greek story, morality comes to power, love is trying to overcome the law, but the story eventually ends up ...
Artus & Goda Gábor Company, Palace of Arts Budapest, 10 December
- 10 Dec 2021 1:03 PM
- classical
This production by Gábor Goda offers a fresh interpretation of the questions, aphorisms, topoi, sutras and myths that have arisen and have been explored in the course of years of artistic work.
As it follows up on fragments of creation jettisoned along the way, the production is informed by the essentials of the spirit of Artus's artistic credo, while it also allows the creators to summarize ...
Santa, the Merry Dance Performance for Children (and Their Parents), Hungarian National Dance Theatre, 5 December
- 5 Dec 2021 4:00 PM
- contemporary
This holiday season Kulcsár Noémi Tellabor company will take the members of their young audience on a journey to a magical world! Santa is on his way to deliver chocolate and little toys to all the good little boys and girls… But then an accident happens: his sled breaks down. Now Christmas is in danger! Will anyone help save it?
Harangozó Award winning choreographer, Noémi Kulcsár and her ...
One-of-a-Kind Jewish Cultural Hub Opens in Hungary
- 26 Nov 2021 4:12 PM
- community & culture
Theater, artisan café, community space - the launch of Golem Center, a unique, complex cultural center in the historic Jewish district of Budapest, tells a story of community sense and determination.
Hodworks: Another Dance Show, Trafó Budapest, 26 October
- 26 Oct 2021 8:00 PM
- contemporary
In the recent years, cultural and political self-reflection became a central characteristic in the work of HODWORKS both on the levels of direct verbalisation and complex abstraction.
In the turbulent political climate Adrienn Hód and her co-creators are left with no other option but to constantly look for situations in which they can reflect upon the impossibility of the existential state of ...
Ballet Pécs 60 – Jubilee Evening, National Dance Theatre Budapest, 6 October
- 6 Oct 2021 7:00 PM
- contemporary
Imre Eck choreographed the musical work of Sándor Szokolay for the first official premiere of the Ballet Pécs company on 3 January 1961 at the National Theatre of Pécs.
The Ballad of Loathing is an iconic performance of the ensemble’s history, and its original choreography, with its original costumes, has been restored on every jubilee.
On the 60th anniversary of founding the Ballet Pécs, ...
Ballet Company of Győr Performance, Palace of Arts Budapest, 6 October
- 6 Oct 2021 7:00 PM
- classical
Why can't two very different worlds enjoy each other's company?
This is exactly what will happen at this two-part evening with the Ballet Company of Győr: The ethereal beauty of the minimalist choreography by the group's artistic director András Lukács was inspired by Stravisky and will be followed by László Velekei's grandiose narrative balett that attests to the power of magical realism. ...
Watch: Budapest Dance Festival, Now On Until 9 October
- 23 Sep 2021 8:36 PM
- entertainment
The National Dance Theater's annual 'Budapest Dance Festival' is the hottest series of events for dance lovers each year in Hungary. It features a whole array of dance styles, from ballet and contemporary to folk dance.
The Black Paintings Blue, National Dance Theatre Budapest, 20 September
- 20 Sep 2021 7:00 PM
- contemporary
After the death of the Spanish painter Francisco Goya, fourteen frescoes were found on the walls of his home in Madrid, where he spent his final years. In the pictures, powerful, haunting motifs emphasised the painter's fear of mental disorder and his bleak vision of the fate of humanity.
Linning revives Goya’s paintings together with her own vision of today’s society and places them into the ...
Yvette Bozsik Company: 'Antigone', National Dance Theatre Budapest, 27 December
- 27 Dec 2021 7:00 PM
- contemporary
The Antigone, like Oedipus Rex, is based on the Theban plays.
In Sophocles’s drama, on the basis of which the musical was composed, Antigone's brothers die by each other's hands, the King calls one of them a traitor, but Antigone wants to bury him despite his command.
In the ancient Greek story, morality comes to power, love is trying to overcome the law, but the story eventually ends up ...
Artus & Goda Gábor Company, Palace of Arts Budapest, 10 December
- 10 Dec 2021 1:03 PM
- classical
This production by Gábor Goda offers a fresh interpretation of the questions, aphorisms, topoi, sutras and myths that have arisen and have been explored in the course of years of artistic work.
As it follows up on fragments of creation jettisoned along the way, the production is informed by the essentials of the spirit of Artus's artistic credo, while it also allows the creators to summarize ...
Santa, the Merry Dance Performance for Children (and Their Parents), Hungarian National Dance Theatre, 5 December
- 5 Dec 2021 4:00 PM
- contemporary
This holiday season Kulcsár Noémi Tellabor company will take the members of their young audience on a journey to a magical world! Santa is on his way to deliver chocolate and little toys to all the good little boys and girls… But then an accident happens: his sled breaks down. Now Christmas is in danger! Will anyone help save it?
Harangozó Award winning choreographer, Noémi Kulcsár and her ...
One-of-a-Kind Jewish Cultural Hub Opens in Hungary
- 26 Nov 2021 4:12 PM
- community & culture
Theater, artisan café, community space - the launch of Golem Center, a unique, complex cultural center in the historic Jewish district of Budapest, tells a story of community sense and determination.
Hodworks: Another Dance Show, Trafó Budapest, 26 October
- 26 Oct 2021 8:00 PM
- contemporary
In the recent years, cultural and political self-reflection became a central characteristic in the work of HODWORKS both on the levels of direct verbalisation and complex abstraction.
In the turbulent political climate Adrienn Hód and her co-creators are left with no other option but to constantly look for situations in which they can reflect upon the impossibility of the existential state of ...
Ballet Pécs 60 – Jubilee Evening, National Dance Theatre Budapest, 6 October
- 6 Oct 2021 7:00 PM
- contemporary
Imre Eck choreographed the musical work of Sándor Szokolay for the first official premiere of the Ballet Pécs company on 3 January 1961 at the National Theatre of Pécs.
The Ballad of Loathing is an iconic performance of the ensemble’s history, and its original choreography, with its original costumes, has been restored on every jubilee.
On the 60th anniversary of founding the Ballet Pécs, ...
Ballet Company of Győr Performance, Palace of Arts Budapest, 6 October
- 6 Oct 2021 7:00 PM
- classical
Why can't two very different worlds enjoy each other's company?
This is exactly what will happen at this two-part evening with the Ballet Company of Győr: The ethereal beauty of the minimalist choreography by the group's artistic director András Lukács was inspired by Stravisky and will be followed by László Velekei's grandiose narrative balett that attests to the power of magical realism. ...
Watch: Budapest Dance Festival, Now On Until 9 October
- 23 Sep 2021 8:36 PM
- entertainment
The National Dance Theater's annual 'Budapest Dance Festival' is the hottest series of events for dance lovers each year in Hungary. It features a whole array of dance styles, from ballet and contemporary to folk dance.
The Black Paintings Blue, National Dance Theatre Budapest, 20 September
- 20 Sep 2021 7:00 PM
- contemporary
After the death of the Spanish painter Francisco Goya, fourteen frescoes were found on the walls of his home in Madrid, where he spent his final years. In the pictures, powerful, haunting motifs emphasised the painter's fear of mental disorder and his bleak vision of the fate of humanity.
Linning revives Goya’s paintings together with her own vision of today’s society and places them into the ...