72 result(s) for the rose in Community & Culture
The Metropolitan Opera: Live In HD, Festival Theater
- 29 Dec 2016 8:02 AM
- community & culture
Making up the 2016/17 programme for the New York Metropolitan Opera's Live in HD simulcast series are two operas each from Mozart and Verdi and one each by Wagner, Gounod, Tchaikovsky, Richard Strauss and Dvořák, as well as a piece from Paris-based Finnish composer Kaija Saariaho: L'Amour de Loin. The new season offers four new Met productions, as well as one Met première, for the audience of ...
Now On: Advent With “The Spirit Of Hungaricum”
- 12 Dec 2016 11:30 AM
- community & culture
Now on until 31 December. An extraordinary series of programmes called ‘The Spirit of Hungaricum” is opening in Gerbeaud House near the Vörösmarty tér Advent Fair which has been chosen the most beautiful Christmas Fair in Europe. Organisers offer cultural distractions both to Hungarian visitors and foreign tourists through a china exhibition with hundreds of Herend Porcelain artefacts on display ...
Fungarian: Why Is Halloween Strange For Hungarians?
- 30 Oct 2016 8:10 AM
- community & culture
November 1st is national holiday. According to the Catholic calendar, it’s All Saints’ Day – but Hungarians call it Day of the Dead (Halottak napja), when traditionally it’s a family obligation to tend the graves of their closest relatives.
Lit by thousands of candles, the cemeteries are a melancholic and beautiful sight on this day. The most common flower of the season people put on the graves ...
Birth Of Color Premieres At The Kiscelli Museum, Budapest
- 14 Oct 2016 9:00 AM
- community & culture
Serendipity, the occurrence and development of events by chance in a happy or beneficial way, is alive and well and a resident feature of my life. I can’t begin to count the number of casual comments that have led to wondrous things, the number of chance encounters that have morphed into lifelong friendships, the number of random acts of kindness that have made my world a better place.
Contemporary Arts Festival, Now On Until 23 October
- 14 Oct 2016 5:35 AM
- community & culture
The CAFe Budapest Contemporary Arts Festival presents some of the greatest contemporary performers from Hungary and abroad, including Yann Tiersen, Hiromi, Plaid and the Southbank Gamelan Players, Squarepusher’s project band, Shobaleader One, Krzysztof Penderecki, Yellowjackets, the FAMILIE FLÖZ and Krisztián Gergye’s Company.
See What Happened @ ’The Blue Plate’ Book Launch
- 22 Sep 2016 12:40 PM
- community & culture
It takes something a bit special to get people out of the comfort of their homes on a cold autumnal Monday night. That something was Anna Jankovich, a coach/facilitator, and the place was Brody Studios, which you could say is a bit special too.
Xpat Review: Placido Domingo In Budapest
- 18 Aug 2016 1:00 AM
- community & culture
I was brought up to respect my elders. It was drilled into me from the minute I was old enough to talk. Over the years, it’s been difficult at times, given that some of the elders who crossed my path were complete plonkers, devoid of reason, and lacking any semblance of a moral code. So I made an allowance. I reinterpreted the edict to read: Respect the elders you don’t know; apply discretion to ...
Reminder: XpatLoop Summer Social Event, Hilton Hotel, 14 July
- 14 Jul 2016 12:30 PM
- community & culture
You're invited to network and socialise with the international community, in the heart of the castle district - come rain or shine - whilst sipping a special selection of around 20 quality whites, rosés, and reds.
VeszpremFest 2016, 13 - 17 July
- 7 Jul 2016 11:40 AM
- community & culture
Veszprémfest is a 13-year-old large-scale cultural event in Veszprém, aimed at a more mature audience of art and quality music lovers. For several days every summer this dynamically developing event provides world-class performances from many musical genres: classical, opera, jazz, pop and world music.
The Metropolitan Opera: Live In HD, Festival Theater
- 29 Dec 2016 8:02 AM
- community & culture
Making up the 2016/17 programme for the New York Metropolitan Opera's Live in HD simulcast series are two operas each from Mozart and Verdi and one each by Wagner, Gounod, Tchaikovsky, Richard Strauss and Dvořák, as well as a piece from Paris-based Finnish composer Kaija Saariaho: L'Amour de Loin. The new season offers four new Met productions, as well as one Met première, for the audience of ...
Now On: Advent With “The Spirit Of Hungaricum”
- 12 Dec 2016 11:30 AM
- community & culture
Now on until 31 December. An extraordinary series of programmes called ‘The Spirit of Hungaricum” is opening in Gerbeaud House near the Vörösmarty tér Advent Fair which has been chosen the most beautiful Christmas Fair in Europe. Organisers offer cultural distractions both to Hungarian visitors and foreign tourists through a china exhibition with hundreds of Herend Porcelain artefacts on display ...
Fungarian: Why Is Halloween Strange For Hungarians?
- 30 Oct 2016 8:10 AM
- community & culture
November 1st is national holiday. According to the Catholic calendar, it’s All Saints’ Day – but Hungarians call it Day of the Dead (Halottak napja), when traditionally it’s a family obligation to tend the graves of their closest relatives.
Lit by thousands of candles, the cemeteries are a melancholic and beautiful sight on this day. The most common flower of the season people put on the graves ...
Birth Of Color Premieres At The Kiscelli Museum, Budapest
- 14 Oct 2016 9:00 AM
- community & culture
Serendipity, the occurrence and development of events by chance in a happy or beneficial way, is alive and well and a resident feature of my life. I can’t begin to count the number of casual comments that have led to wondrous things, the number of chance encounters that have morphed into lifelong friendships, the number of random acts of kindness that have made my world a better place.
Contemporary Arts Festival, Now On Until 23 October
- 14 Oct 2016 5:35 AM
- community & culture
The CAFe Budapest Contemporary Arts Festival presents some of the greatest contemporary performers from Hungary and abroad, including Yann Tiersen, Hiromi, Plaid and the Southbank Gamelan Players, Squarepusher’s project band, Shobaleader One, Krzysztof Penderecki, Yellowjackets, the FAMILIE FLÖZ and Krisztián Gergye’s Company.
See What Happened @ ’The Blue Plate’ Book Launch
- 22 Sep 2016 12:40 PM
- community & culture
It takes something a bit special to get people out of the comfort of their homes on a cold autumnal Monday night. That something was Anna Jankovich, a coach/facilitator, and the place was Brody Studios, which you could say is a bit special too.
Xpat Review: Placido Domingo In Budapest
- 18 Aug 2016 1:00 AM
- community & culture
I was brought up to respect my elders. It was drilled into me from the minute I was old enough to talk. Over the years, it’s been difficult at times, given that some of the elders who crossed my path were complete plonkers, devoid of reason, and lacking any semblance of a moral code. So I made an allowance. I reinterpreted the edict to read: Respect the elders you don’t know; apply discretion to ...
Reminder: XpatLoop Summer Social Event, Hilton Hotel, 14 July
- 14 Jul 2016 12:30 PM
- community & culture
You're invited to network and socialise with the international community, in the heart of the castle district - come rain or shine - whilst sipping a special selection of around 20 quality whites, rosés, and reds.
VeszpremFest 2016, 13 - 17 July
- 7 Jul 2016 11:40 AM
- community & culture
Veszprémfest is a 13-year-old large-scale cultural event in Veszprém, aimed at a more mature audience of art and quality music lovers. For several days every summer this dynamically developing event provides world-class performances from many musical genres: classical, opera, jazz, pop and world music.