130 result(s) for index in Entertainment
Invitation: Bob Geldof Concert, Pecsa Budapest, 4 May, 8 pm
- 3 May 2012 4:45 AM
- entertainment
The Hay Festival begins with the concert by the Irish folk-punk-rock legend, who will play pieces from his new album 'How To Compose Popular Songs That Will Sell' (video below), and most probably hits like 'I Don't Like Mondays' and 'Rat Trap'. Geldof is of course not only famous as a singer and songwriter, but also as an author, actor, and political activist. His name became world-famous in the ...
III. International Dance Day Marathon, Merlin Theatre Budapest, 29 April
- 28 Apr 2012 9:00 AM
- entertainment
"Our last theatre program at the MERLiN: International Dance Day was introduced in 1982 by the International Dance Committee of the International Theatre Institute, a UNESCO partner NGO. The date was suggested to also commemorate the birthday of Jean-Georges Noverre (1727-1810), the creator of modern ballet.
’Showcase’ In Katona József Theatre In Budapest In April
- 19 Apr 2012 9:02 AM
- entertainment
Katona introduces this year's 'Showcase', the theatre's annual presentation for foreign audience and theatre professionals. With a superb cast and internationally acclaimed directors, Katona is one of the major art theatres in Hungary. Katona stages classic Hungarian and international drama, as well as a selection of contemporary plays. Located downtown in the vibrant 5th district, Katona is a ...
András Braun’s Exhibition: Ritual Virtuality, NextArt Gallery Budapest, Until 19 May
- 13 Apr 2012 9:00 AM
- entertainment
András Braun uses forms of art that he himself has experimented with, alongside with techniques that have been popular for the past 50 years. There are dripping expressionist ideas, often combined with the Pollock spraying manner Op-art rhythmical recurrences, alongside spiral lines, complemented with different street artistic touches. Pop-art placards employed within the work further enhance the ...
Invitation: Silence Co-ordinates, Bethlen Square Theatre Budapest. In April
- 2 Apr 2012 9:00 AM
- entertainment
"A Melinda Virág and Central Europe Dance Theatre Production Premiere: 'Aldous Huxley calculated that the circle of the silence will annually be tightened by thirteen and half kilometres. The time, when the silence completely disappears from the earth, is not far. The circle of the intimacy will be smaller and smaller.
Invitation: 31st National Táncház Festival & Fair, 30 March – 1 April
- 31 Mar 2012 7:00 AM
- entertainment
"The multi-faceted and colorful program will include performances by groups presenting their own local traditions, traditional folk artists and musicians, dance groups, professional and amateur folk dancers, dance-house bands and dance teachings.
Invitation: Danube - Open Book, Mai Manó House Budapest, Until 6 May
- 27 Mar 2012 9:00 AM
- entertainment
"Countries of this region are very different. If we try to find a common denominator, they all have the Danube run through them for shorter or longer stretches, mediating among peoples, regions, and countries. It conveys culture, economic goods, ways of life, good and bad, everything. All this is, in fact, contained in the poem of one genius Hungarian poet that was written in 1936 – yet, time has ...
Kafka In Katona József Theatre In Budapest For English-Speakers
- 15 Mar 2012 8:00 AM
- entertainment
"The blockbuster hit, Rattledanddisappeared is on show in March with English subtitles in Katona József Theatre. The show, premiered in 2006, was inspired by Franz Kafka’ The Trial, and staged in a grotesque and carnival-like way, resulting in an overturned and colorful reflection of Kafka’s world. Featuring Tamás Keresztes, Ervin Nagy, Vilmos Vajdai and others.
New Names In The Line-Up Shine Upon Hegyalja Festival In Hungary
- 12 Mar 2012 8:00 AM
- entertainment
"New names snapped out from the ice of winter: the 'Lucky 13' Borsodi Hegyalja Festival will feature Grammy-winner Everlast as well as the Newport-based alternative ragga-metal band Skindred, both to bring their new albums to the fans. Festival goers will be spelled by dark electronic rhythms of Black Sun Empire, and Evil Nine will represent the hip-hop party line at the summer event. Raw and ...
Invitation: Bob Geldof Concert, Pecsa Budapest, 4 May, 8 pm
- 3 May 2012 4:45 AM
- entertainment
The Hay Festival begins with the concert by the Irish folk-punk-rock legend, who will play pieces from his new album 'How To Compose Popular Songs That Will Sell' (video below), and most probably hits like 'I Don't Like Mondays' and 'Rat Trap'. Geldof is of course not only famous as a singer and songwriter, but also as an author, actor, and political activist. His name became world-famous in the ...
III. International Dance Day Marathon, Merlin Theatre Budapest, 29 April
- 28 Apr 2012 9:00 AM
- entertainment
"Our last theatre program at the MERLiN: International Dance Day was introduced in 1982 by the International Dance Committee of the International Theatre Institute, a UNESCO partner NGO. The date was suggested to also commemorate the birthday of Jean-Georges Noverre (1727-1810), the creator of modern ballet.
’Showcase’ In Katona József Theatre In Budapest In April
- 19 Apr 2012 9:02 AM
- entertainment
Katona introduces this year's 'Showcase', the theatre's annual presentation for foreign audience and theatre professionals. With a superb cast and internationally acclaimed directors, Katona is one of the major art theatres in Hungary. Katona stages classic Hungarian and international drama, as well as a selection of contemporary plays. Located downtown in the vibrant 5th district, Katona is a ...
András Braun’s Exhibition: Ritual Virtuality, NextArt Gallery Budapest, Until 19 May
- 13 Apr 2012 9:00 AM
- entertainment
András Braun uses forms of art that he himself has experimented with, alongside with techniques that have been popular for the past 50 years. There are dripping expressionist ideas, often combined with the Pollock spraying manner Op-art rhythmical recurrences, alongside spiral lines, complemented with different street artistic touches. Pop-art placards employed within the work further enhance the ...
Invitation: Silence Co-ordinates, Bethlen Square Theatre Budapest. In April
- 2 Apr 2012 9:00 AM
- entertainment
"A Melinda Virág and Central Europe Dance Theatre Production Premiere: 'Aldous Huxley calculated that the circle of the silence will annually be tightened by thirteen and half kilometres. The time, when the silence completely disappears from the earth, is not far. The circle of the intimacy will be smaller and smaller.
Invitation: 31st National Táncház Festival & Fair, 30 March – 1 April
- 31 Mar 2012 7:00 AM
- entertainment
"The multi-faceted and colorful program will include performances by groups presenting their own local traditions, traditional folk artists and musicians, dance groups, professional and amateur folk dancers, dance-house bands and dance teachings.
Invitation: Danube - Open Book, Mai Manó House Budapest, Until 6 May
- 27 Mar 2012 9:00 AM
- entertainment
"Countries of this region are very different. If we try to find a common denominator, they all have the Danube run through them for shorter or longer stretches, mediating among peoples, regions, and countries. It conveys culture, economic goods, ways of life, good and bad, everything. All this is, in fact, contained in the poem of one genius Hungarian poet that was written in 1936 – yet, time has ...
Kafka In Katona József Theatre In Budapest For English-Speakers
- 15 Mar 2012 8:00 AM
- entertainment
"The blockbuster hit, Rattledanddisappeared is on show in March with English subtitles in Katona József Theatre. The show, premiered in 2006, was inspired by Franz Kafka’ The Trial, and staged in a grotesque and carnival-like way, resulting in an overturned and colorful reflection of Kafka’s world. Featuring Tamás Keresztes, Ervin Nagy, Vilmos Vajdai and others.
New Names In The Line-Up Shine Upon Hegyalja Festival In Hungary
- 12 Mar 2012 8:00 AM
- entertainment
"New names snapped out from the ice of winter: the 'Lucky 13' Borsodi Hegyalja Festival will feature Grammy-winner Everlast as well as the Newport-based alternative ragga-metal band Skindred, both to bring their new albums to the fans. Festival goers will be spelled by dark electronic rhythms of Black Sun Empire, and Evil Nine will represent the hip-hop party line at the summer event. Raw and ...