60 result(s) for washington in Community & Culture
Now On In Budapest: The Loveliest Girl In The World Exhibition
- 4 Apr 2013 11:40 AM
- community & culture
The Loveliest Girl In The World exhibition speaks in the intricate process that shapes individuals into full-fledged adults. The exhibition also highlights gender equality and human rights of children in subtle, innovative ways.
Invitation: US Inauguration Celebrated In Budapest, Hungary, 21 January
- 17 Jan 2013 10:45 AM
- community & culture
The historic re-election of President Barack Obama will be celebrated by Democrats Abroad around the world on January 21, 2013. Democrats Abroad – Hungary Will celebrate the inauguration of the 44th President of the United States of America, Barack Obama, for his 2nd term in office on Monday, January 21, 2013 at
Jack Doyle’s Irish Pub.
Now On: Cézanne & The Past, Museum of Fine Arts Budapest
- 4 Dec 2012 8:01 AM
- community & culture
A video of this exhibition is included below, showing Cézanne's work now on display in Budapest. This exhibition showcases a unique perspective of Cézanne’s oeuvre, loaned from some 40 collections by museums such as The J. Paul Getty Museum in Los Angeles, the National Gallery of Australia in Canberra, the Musée d'Orsay and the Musée du Louvre in Paris, the Kunsthaus in Zurich, London’s National ...
Xpat Report: Our Wedded Bliss, Thanks To XpatLoop
- 8 Nov 2012 11:00 AM
- community & culture
There's an old Hot Chocolate song called 'It Started with a Kiss.' Well in my case, it started with a message - several actually, courtesy of XpatLoop's free online singles service. Back in 2007 an email arrived in my box: 'Still looking for company?' it asked. Its sender and I traded messages and about a month later we hooked up for a coffee in Budapest's Liszt Ferenc Ter, which quickly became ...
Holocaust Survivor & Nobel Peace Laureate Elie Wiesel Returns Hungarian Award
- 29 Jun 2012 9:00 AM
- community & culture
A right-wing columnist downplays the importance of Elie Wiesel’s decision to return the highest Hungarian state honour in protest against what he sees as the government’s efforts to restore anti-Semitic icons. A left-wing pundit, on the other hand, believes that the case will receive international attention and further harm the image of the Orbán government. A centrist commentator notes that the ...
U.S. Independence Day Celebrations, Budapest City Park, 1 July
- 21 Jun 2012 3:55 AM
- community & culture
The local committees of Democrats Abroad and Republicans Abroad will jointly host an Independence Day summer barbecue at the Kertem beer garden in City Park on Sunday, 1 July. All Americans and friends are invited to join in and celebrate American Independence Day with an afternoon of live music, grilled burgers, and sausage. Voter registration support will also be available for all US citizens. ...
Top 10 Books To Read About Hungary, Part V
- 24 Mar 2012 8:00 AM
- community & culture
"Two real-life stories to finish out my list (which could go into the hundreds but I will restrain myself). First, believe the unbelievable in the true story of NPR and ABC correspondent Kati Marton’s family, oppression by the Nazis and Communists and their eventual escape. Second, the story of an ingenious modern-day criminal, who was recently released from prison…
Dezső Ránki Concert, National Concert Hall Budapest, 17 January
- 16 Jan 2012 8:08 AM
- community & culture
"Dezső Ránki gained his diploma in 1973 at the Liszt Academy of Music as a student of Pál Kadosa and Ferenc Rados. At the age of 18, he won first prize at the International Schumann Competition in Zwickau, and has since performed concerts worldwide. He has played with the Berlin and London Philharmonic Orchestras, the Concertgebouw Orchestra in Amsterdam and the Orchestre National de France in ...
Letter To The Editor: Bring Back The Hungary This Hungarian Loved
- 12 Jan 2012 8:00 AM
- community & culture
By Kathy Megyeri: In 2007, my husband was awarded the Gold Cross of Merit of the Republic of Hungary for his outstanding actions during the 1956 Revolution, his promotion of Hungary's membership to NATO, and his achievements among Hungarian Americans. He proudly wore his medal each day to signal his pride as a Hungarian-American.
Now On In Budapest: The Loveliest Girl In The World Exhibition
- 4 Apr 2013 11:40 AM
- community & culture
The Loveliest Girl In The World exhibition speaks in the intricate process that shapes individuals into full-fledged adults. The exhibition also highlights gender equality and human rights of children in subtle, innovative ways.
Invitation: US Inauguration Celebrated In Budapest, Hungary, 21 January
- 17 Jan 2013 10:45 AM
- community & culture
The historic re-election of President Barack Obama will be celebrated by Democrats Abroad around the world on January 21, 2013. Democrats Abroad – Hungary Will celebrate the inauguration of the 44th President of the United States of America, Barack Obama, for his 2nd term in office on Monday, January 21, 2013 at
Jack Doyle’s Irish Pub.
Now On: Cézanne & The Past, Museum of Fine Arts Budapest
- 4 Dec 2012 8:01 AM
- community & culture
A video of this exhibition is included below, showing Cézanne's work now on display in Budapest. This exhibition showcases a unique perspective of Cézanne’s oeuvre, loaned from some 40 collections by museums such as The J. Paul Getty Museum in Los Angeles, the National Gallery of Australia in Canberra, the Musée d'Orsay and the Musée du Louvre in Paris, the Kunsthaus in Zurich, London’s National ...
Xpat Report: Our Wedded Bliss, Thanks To XpatLoop
- 8 Nov 2012 11:00 AM
- community & culture
There's an old Hot Chocolate song called 'It Started with a Kiss.' Well in my case, it started with a message - several actually, courtesy of XpatLoop's free online singles service. Back in 2007 an email arrived in my box: 'Still looking for company?' it asked. Its sender and I traded messages and about a month later we hooked up for a coffee in Budapest's Liszt Ferenc Ter, which quickly became ...
Holocaust Survivor & Nobel Peace Laureate Elie Wiesel Returns Hungarian Award
- 29 Jun 2012 9:00 AM
- community & culture
A right-wing columnist downplays the importance of Elie Wiesel’s decision to return the highest Hungarian state honour in protest against what he sees as the government’s efforts to restore anti-Semitic icons. A left-wing pundit, on the other hand, believes that the case will receive international attention and further harm the image of the Orbán government. A centrist commentator notes that the ...
U.S. Independence Day Celebrations, Budapest City Park, 1 July
- 21 Jun 2012 3:55 AM
- community & culture
The local committees of Democrats Abroad and Republicans Abroad will jointly host an Independence Day summer barbecue at the Kertem beer garden in City Park on Sunday, 1 July. All Americans and friends are invited to join in and celebrate American Independence Day with an afternoon of live music, grilled burgers, and sausage. Voter registration support will also be available for all US citizens. ...
Top 10 Books To Read About Hungary, Part V
- 24 Mar 2012 8:00 AM
- community & culture
"Two real-life stories to finish out my list (which could go into the hundreds but I will restrain myself). First, believe the unbelievable in the true story of NPR and ABC correspondent Kati Marton’s family, oppression by the Nazis and Communists and their eventual escape. Second, the story of an ingenious modern-day criminal, who was recently released from prison…
Dezső Ránki Concert, National Concert Hall Budapest, 17 January
- 16 Jan 2012 8:08 AM
- community & culture
"Dezső Ránki gained his diploma in 1973 at the Liszt Academy of Music as a student of Pál Kadosa and Ferenc Rados. At the age of 18, he won first prize at the International Schumann Competition in Zwickau, and has since performed concerts worldwide. He has played with the Berlin and London Philharmonic Orchestras, the Concertgebouw Orchestra in Amsterdam and the Orchestre National de France in ...
Letter To The Editor: Bring Back The Hungary This Hungarian Loved
- 12 Jan 2012 8:00 AM
- community & culture
By Kathy Megyeri: In 2007, my husband was awarded the Gold Cross of Merit of the Republic of Hungary for his outstanding actions during the 1956 Revolution, his promotion of Hungary's membership to NATO, and his achievements among Hungarian Americans. He proudly wore his medal each day to signal his pride as a Hungarian-American.