Invitation: Easter Merriment In Budapest Royal Castle, 7 - 9 April

  • 6 Apr 2012 9:04 AM
Invitation: Easter Merriment In Budapest Royal Castle, 7 - 9 April
This three day event reflects on the heritage of centuries: Easter traditions and customs, Kids’ events, arts and crafts fair, Hungarian food-fair, folk dance ensembles, concerts featuring Márta Sebestyén, Ági Szalóki, Ghymes, Kolompos, Gryllus and many more.

Venue: Buda Castle – Royal Palace

Date: April 7-9, 2012

Useful information:

Opening hours: 10 am to 11 pm
Ticket prices: 1600 HUF • Discount price: 800 HUF (for children between 3 and 14, students and pensioners) • Free for children under the age of 3

To enter the venue you will be asked to wear your entrance wristband.

Tickets in advance: www.jegymester.hu

How to get to there:
Bus Nr10 and 110 from Széll Kálmán tér
• Bus Nr16 from Deák tér
• Bus Nr 86 from Fô utca
• Tram Nr19 and 41 from Fô utca
• Bus Nr16, 4, 105 from Clark Ádám tér (Buses terminate at Disz tér).
The Funicular runs form the Buda side of Lánchíd (Chain Bridge).
Bus nr.5 from Ferenciek tere and TramNr. 18 from Móricz Zsigmond körtér towards Dózsa György tér, then take the Széchenyi Library’s elevator.

Programs:
All day family programs:

Worldtree- find your way in the labyrinth of fairy tales
Easter Fairies garden- playhouse for the youngest ones
Egg hunting
Wooden merry -go -round
Pat the bunny and other animals
Pony riding
Traditions alive- handicraft workshops
Smith’s live show
Acrobats and jugglers accompanied by live music

Arts and crafts fair
Indulge yourself in unique and delicious Hungarian food

Stage programmes:

2012. április 07. Savoyai Gallery
10.30 Kincső Dance Ensemble
11.00 Traditional folk dancing
12.00 VIVACE Chamber orchestra
14.30 MÁRTA SEBESTYÉN, DÁNIEL GRYLLUS and VILMOS GRYLLUS:
Book of Psalms
15.20 Opening ceremony
16.00 HolDalaNap band traditional liturgical songs
17.30 Kismaros dance ensemble
18.00 Kincső Dance ensemble and the Gereben Band
19.30 GYÖRGY FERENCZI and the RACKAJAM world music concert

Hunyadi Court
11.00 – 14.00 Berbencés wandering theatre
14.00 Folk Dance Ensembles from Monor and Örkény
16.00 Árgyélus Theatre for children
17.00 Acrobats
18.00 MAKÁM world music concert
20.00 Folk dancing with live music


2012. április 08.
Savoyai Gallery
10.30 -17:30 Tradition preservers and folk dance ensembles
19.00 Unique meeting of great folk violin players
21.00 BALKÁN FANATIK word music concert

Hunyadi Court
11.00 Vilmos Gryllus: Spring songs (for children)
12.30 Tales of the Buda castle. Wander around and learn a lot!
15.00 and 17:00 Children’s theatre
20.30 Folk dancing with live music

2012. április 09.
Savoyai Gallery

10.00 Csillagszeműek dance ensemble
11.00 KOLOMPOS concert for children
12.30 Tradition preservers from Őcsény
13.30 Hungarian Hurdy- Gurdy band
15.00 Szalóki Ági concert (for children)
17.00 GHYMES concert
18.30 Sic Transit folk music concert
20.00 Besh o droM world music concert

Hunyadi Court
10.00 Puppet theatre
12.00 Folk Dance ensemble from Törökbálint
14.00 Csurgó band folk music for children
15.30 Tales of the Buda Castle. Wander around and learn alot!
17.00 Borra – Való folk music concert
20.30 TATROS Folk dancing"

Source: budavarihusvet.hu

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