World Stars in the Program of the Pannon Philharmonic Orchestra The Pannon Philharmonic Orchestra (PFZ) will present several new conductors and world-famous soloists at its concerts in the 2023/2024 season,... 2023.05.04.
Huge Windstorm Wreaks Havoc across the Country Firefighters intervened in more than five hundred cases due to Monday's storm: mostly due to trees falling on roads and... 2023.03.28.
Hungarian Government to Help Rebuild Church, Hospital, and Cultural Center in Turkey The Hungarian government has offered to finance the reconstruction of an Orthodox church and a cultural center, as well as... 2023.03.21.
Programs Await Visitors at the Bartók Spring International Arts Weeks The 3rd Bartók Spring International Arts Weeks will feature concerts and performances of classical, jazz, light, and world music by... 2023.03.02.
Beyoncé Breaks Grammy Record Held by a Hungarian The 65th Grammy Awards took place on Sunday night, where world-famous singer Beyoncé broke a record after winning her 32nd... 2023.02.07.
Applications for the 2023 Bartók World Competition to Open The Liszt Academy in Budapest, as the organizer, has announced the Bartók World Competition – Violin 2023 with a total... 2023.02.03.
Liszt Academy Awards Honorary Doctorate to Conductor Sir John Eliot Gardiner The Liszt Academy awarded an honorary doctorate to British conductor Sir John Eliot Gardiner on Sunday in Budapest. "Sir John Eliot... 2023.01.16.
Young Serbian Composer Wins the Bartók World Competition The winners of the competition: Jules Matton, Veljko Nenadić and Thomas Kornél The 24-year-old Veljko Nenadić won first prize... 2022.11.28.
Prokofiev Marathon at the Müpa Budapest On 4 February 2023, Müpa (Palace of Arts) Budapest and the Budapest Festival Orchestra (BFO) will hold a one-day marathon... 2022.11.21.
Beyoncé on Track to Break Hungarian Grammy Record Grammy nominations were announced on Tuesday, with Beyoncé claiming a leading nine nominations. If she wins at least four awards,... 2022.11.17.
3-Day Festival Coming to Renowned Hungarian Wine Region Wine tastings, cellar tours, dance halls, children's programs and concerts await visitors to the Villány Red Wine Festival, which includes... 2022.09.26.
Composer Béla Bartók to Be Celebrated at a Festival in Wales A lecture and concert about Béla Bartók is part of this year's National Eisteddfod Festival in Wales. The event, which... 2022.07.30.
Five Concerts Await at Müpa Budapest’s End-Of-Summer Festival, JazzTime Five concerts, including performances by the Hot Jazz Band, Echoes of Ellington, and Orsi Kozma, will be part of Müpa... 2022.07.08.
György Martin Folk Dance Festival Starts in Szeged on Friday On Friday afternoon, the György Martin Folk Dance Festival in Szeged will begin with a musical parade of the participating... 2022.07.07.
President Novák Congratulates Queen Elizabeth II on Platinum Jubilee President Katalin Novák congratulated Queen Elizabeth II in a Facebook video on the occasion of the seventieth anniversary of Her... 2022.06.03.
Péter Sárik Trio Touring Transylvania with Béla Bartók Jazz Covers The Péter Sárik Trio has begun its tour of Transylvania, performing jazzy reproductions of Béla Bartók’s classical compositions. In an... 2022.06.02.
Budapest Among Most Popular European City Breaks for 2022 Holidu, the search engine for holiday rentals, has put together a list of the must-visit European cities for 2022. After... 2022.03.19.
Hungary’s First Female Head of State Elected The new President of Hungary has been elected by a two-thirds majority in the Hungarian Parliament. Former Fidesz vice president... 2022.03.10.
Liszt Music Academy Invites Entries to Bartók World Competition for Composers 2022 Budapest's Liszt Academy of Music has announced its international Composers 2022 competition with Oscar-winning American composer John Corigliano being jury... 2022.01.08.
Bartók Spring International Art Weeks to be Held in April The 2nd Bartók Spring International Art Weeks presenting classical concerts and exhibitions will get under way next April in Budapest... 2021.12.02.
President Áder Chief Patron of Charity Concert for COVID Orphans President János Áder is the chief patron of a charity concert benefitting children who lost parents to Covid-19, to be... 2021.11.09.