News tagged with: culture

How Will the New Restrictive Measures Affect the Cultural Sector?

On Monday, Prime Minister Viktor Orbán announced stricter restrictions in order to curb the spread of the coronavirus epidemic, including...

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Puskás, the Musical: Hungary’s Newest Cultural Production

Puskás, the Musical, the play written about the most famous Hungarian football player, directed by Vajk Szente, is set to...

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Minister Rejects Theater University Students’ Proposal on Changes

Leader of Ministry for Innovation and Technology (ITM) László Palkovics announced refusal of the demands of the University of Theater...

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Actors, Directors Demonstrate against Gov’t-Pushed New Model for Theater University

In the wake of the government's move to change the working model of the University of Theater and Film Arts...

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LMP Calls for Restoring Culture Staff’s Public Employee Status

The opposition LMP party would restore the public employee status of people working in culture, should it win the next...

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Gov’t to Terminate Public Employee Status of Cultural Employees, Unions Say it is an Execution

The government plans to terminate the status of museum, library, archival, public-culture, theater, and orchestral staff as public employees as...

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Keeping Our Culture in Quarantine

Now that we are a few weeks into the implementation of quarantine in Hungary and in many other countries around...

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First Hungarian Quarantine Theater Established to Keep up Cultural Programs During State of Emergency

Some Hungarian theater actors reacted quickly to the closing of theaters and the cancellation of performances due to the outbreak...

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“I’m 1/3 Venezuelan, 1/3 Hungarian, and 1/3 Austrian – but the Hungarian part is the strongest in me”

When asked about his nationality, and to which nation he belongs to, it is not an easy answer for Carlos...

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Night of Museums is Coming – Where to Go, What to See

Night of Museums, the one-night cultural festival held across Hungary, kicks off this Saturday afternoon. In Budapest, one wristband will...

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Budapest is Among the Cheapest Cultural Destinations to Visit

A study conducted by Post Office Money looked at the prices of cultural breaks in 18 cities around the world and...

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Day of Hungarian Culture Marked Across the Country and in Hungarian Communities Worldwide

Every year, on January 22nd, The Day of Hungarian Culture is marked with concerts, exhibitions and literary events across the...

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Buda-Past: Iconic Buildings Of Budapest Then And Now

Do you have an idea which iconic Budapest building can be seen on this historical drawing, and approximately when this...

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Buda-Past: Do You Know Which Bridge Celebrates Its 175th Birthday This Year?

Do you know which bridge of Budapest celebrates its 175th birthday? It was the first permanent bridge connecting Pest and...

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The Value Of Art: Grab A Coffee, Pay With A Poem – Slideshow

On the 18th of November 1999, UNESCO marked the first calendar day of the spring, 21st of March, as World...

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Kossuth Prize: Hungary’s Most Prestigious State Awards Handed Out

The Kossuth Prize is the topmost acknowledgment by the Hungarian State for work in the field of Hungarian culture. Since...

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Hoppál: The Positions of Culture Have Been Defended Successfully

At negotiations on next year's budget, we were able to underpin the demands of the cultural sector with data and...

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“Every Manifestation In Life Is Cultural” – An Interview With The Deputy State Secretary

In an interview given to kultura.hu, Deputy Secretary of State for Culture Miklós Cseri tells of his first museum experience...

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