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National Theatre’s Vidnyánszky Offers Dialogue to Renowned US Director Robert Wilson

National Theatre director Attila Vidnyánszky said on Saturday that he was ready for a dialogue with renowned US stage director...

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Tucker Carlson Commends Orbán Gov’t Throughout Visit to Hungary

Perhaps one of the most influential people on the American Right, Tucker Carlson paid a visit to Hungary last week....

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Sziget Festival Returning in 2022

Sziget Festival, one of the largest annual music and cultural festivals in Europe, will return between August 10 and 15...

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Hungarian Guitar Virtuoso Snétberger Decorated with High State Award in Germany

On June 1st, the State Secretary for Culture, Dr. Torsten Wöhlert, presented Hungarian guitarist Ferenc Snétberger with the Cross of...

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What Summer 2021 Has in Store for Festival Lovers

The recent easing of restrictions on music and dance events is certainly good news to festival lovers. We have collected...

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Four Hungarian Groups Selected for English Folk Expo 2021

Four Hungarian groups including renowned Muzsikás have been specially selected to represent the Hungarian folk music sector at this year's...

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“Freedom is when you use your own tools for whatever and however you want” – says Iván Vitáris, from Trending Band Ivan and The Parazol

Ivan & The Parazol, the five-piece rock and roll band, started their career in 2010 when they met at a...

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Sziget Festival Postponed Once Again Due to Coronavirus

Sziget has become the fourth major Hungarian festival to announce postponement for 2022. Organizers promise that the event will be...

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Fate of Hungarian Festivals Still in Doubt, but Optimism Remains

The fate of Hungarian festivals is still up in the air. While two of the larger events already decided to...

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The Tradition of Easter Egg Painting in Photos

The egg is the oldest archaic symbol of life, rebirth, and fertility. It is no coincidence that it has become...

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Many of Hungary’s Restaurants May Not Be Able to Reopen

With coronavirus projections showing a plateau in cases within the coming months and summer on the horizon, the reopening of...

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Vaccine Certificate to Be Required for Hungary’s Potential 2021 Festivals?

Every year thousands of people travel to the city of Zamárdi, on the southern shore of Lake Balaton, to attend...

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Disagreement Around Potential Benefits of “Vaccine Passport” in Hungary

The current national consultation asks people in Hungary about their opinions around a potential "vaccine passport." The subject has already...

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Solutions for Hungary’s Catering Industry, Will the Government Help?

Employers of Hungary's catering industry have explained the devastation the coronavirus pandemic has caused on their businesses. The Hungarian Gastronomic...

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Appeals Court Reduces Dutch Men’s Sentence for Drug Trafficking

Budapest's Municipal Appeals Court has in a binding ruling lowered the prison terms from five years to four for two...

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10th Art Market Budapest to Present 70 Exhibitors from 20 Countries

The 10th Art Market Budapest international art fair will this year feature over 70 exhibitors from 20 countries between October...

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Sziget Festival Receives Another Prestigious Recognition

Although the biggest and most popular music festival in Hungary, Sziget Festival, which would have been held in Budapest in...

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Environmentally Damaging Hajógyári Island Levee Project Finally Aborted

The government has seemingly abandoned the controversial project to build a levee on Hajógyári Island in Budapest. It means the...

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An Ambassador Falling in Love with Hungary – Interview with Iain Lindsay, the United Kingdom’s Ambassador to Hungary

Iain Lindsay, the British Ambassador to Hungary, with his vibrant social media presence, keen interest in Hungarian culture, as well as outstanding...

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Eternal Derby Ends in Draw as First-division Football Championship Kicks off

Hungary's first-division football championship kicked off on Friday, as MTK-FTC, a tie that is dubbed as Hungary's eternal derby, ended...

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Gov’t to Help Pop Musicians, Festivals, Clubs Hit by the Coronavirus with Billions

The government will provide over HUF 5 billion (EUR 14.5 million) to help the organization of some 150 small-scale concerts...

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