Culture

Art

New Book Collates Visual Diaries of Budapest and More

“Budapest Safari,” a brand new anthology of images of the capital city and other places from travels by the Hungary-based...

History

Budapest Ghetto Wall Exhibition Loses Focus of Core Historical Horror

In some countries, a city’s “ghetto” refers to a historical quarter, long populated by an ethnic or religious minority, possibly...

History

Hungarian Jazz Guitar Great Gábor Szabó Honored in Budapest

In October, a plaque commemorating quietly influential Hungarian-born jazz guitarist Gábor Szabó was erected at the site of his family’s...

History

Obituary: Péter Pallai – Revolutionary Fighter, Builders’ Laborer, Teacher, Journalist, Jazz Ambassador

Péter Pallai, probably best known globally as a BBC Hungary correspondent, won affection in whatever role he took on. He...

Art

Grimm’s Fairytale Mother Hulda Brought to Life at Budapest Circus

If you haven’t been to the circus in a while, perhaps it is time to reconsider. In the early to...

Art

Robert Berény Masterpiece Sells for HUF 38 mln at Fall Auction

The autumn auction at Judit Virág Gallery saw record sales of Hungarian modernist masterpieces, confirming the enduring strength of the...

Awards

Winners Announced for This Year’s BeneFit Prize for Happy Employees

The winners of the 2025 BeneFit PRIZE awards were announced yesterday at the Budavári Lovarda event hall, recognizing companies and...

Awards

Prima Primissima 2025: Awards Celebrate Excellence Across All Fields

The Prima Primissima Awards, Hungary’s most prestigious recognition of excellence in the arts, culture, education, public life, science, and sports,...

Culture

Teaching the Kodály Method to Next Generation Musicians

In the center of the city of Kecskemét (90 km southeast of Budapest by road), a Franciscan monastery building constructed...

Art

New Book Collates Visual Diaries of Budapest and More

“Budapest Safari,” a brand new anthology of images of the capital city and other places from travels by the Hungary-based...

History

Budapest Ghetto Wall Exhibition Loses Focus of Core Historical Horror

In some countries, a city’s “ghetto” refers to a historical quarter, long populated by an ethnic or religious minority, possibly...

History

Hungarian Jazz Guitar Great Gábor Szabó Honored in Budapest

In October, a plaque commemorating quietly influential Hungarian-born jazz guitarist Gábor Szabó was erected at the site of his family’s...

History

Obituary: Péter Pallai – Revolutionary Fighter, Builders’ Laborer, Teacher, Journalist, Jazz Ambassador

Péter Pallai, probably best known globally as a BBC Hungary correspondent, won affection in whatever role he took on. He...

Art

Grimm’s Fairytale Mother Hulda Brought to Life at Budapest Circus

If you haven’t been to the circus in a while, perhaps it is time to reconsider. In the early to...

Art

Robert Berény Masterpiece Sells for HUF 38 mln at Fall Auction

The autumn auction at Judit Virág Gallery saw record sales of Hungarian modernist masterpieces, confirming the enduring strength of the...

Awards

Winners Announced for This Year’s BeneFit Prize for Happy Employees

The winners of the 2025 BeneFit PRIZE awards were announced yesterday at the Budavári Lovarda event hall, recognizing companies and...

Awards

Prima Primissima 2025: Awards Celebrate Excellence Across All Fields

The Prima Primissima Awards, Hungary’s most prestigious recognition of excellence in the arts, culture, education, public life, science, and sports,...

Culture

Teaching the Kodály Method to Next Generation Musicians

In the center of the city of Kecskemét (90 km southeast of Budapest by road), a Franciscan monastery building constructed...

New Book Collates Visual Diaries of Budapest and More

“Budapest Safari,” a brand new anthology of images of the capital city and other places from travels by the Hungary-based...

Budapest Ghetto Wall Exhibition Loses Focus of Core Historical Horror

In some countries, a city’s “ghetto” refers to a historical quarter, long populated by an ethnic or religious minority, possibly...

Hungarian Jazz Guitar Great Gábor Szabó Honored in Budapest

In October, a plaque commemorating quietly influential Hungarian-born jazz guitarist Gábor Szabó was erected at the site of his family’s...

Hungary’s Krasznahorkai Presented With Nobel Prize in Literature at Stockholm Ceremony

Hungarian writer László Krasznahorkai was presented with the Nobel Prize in Literature at the Nobel Prize Award Ceremony in Stockholm...

Ralph Brewster: the Would-be American who Couch-surfed WW2 Budapest

What existed on the plot now occupied by the Mammut 2 shopping mall on Margit krt? Who was Aladár Rácz?...

Obituary: Péter Pallai – Revolutionary Fighter, Builders’ Laborer, Teacher, Journalist, Jazz Ambassador

Péter Pallai, probably best known globally as a BBC Hungary correspondent, won affection in whatever role he took on. He...

Grimm’s Fairytale Mother Hulda Brought to Life at Budapest Circus

If you haven’t been to the circus in a while, perhaps it is time to reconsider. In the early to...

BioTechUSA Health Award Honors Innovative Hungarian Healthcare Projects

A real-time digital delivery room log, a therapeutic hospital garden, and a trauma-informed adult education initiative are among the winners...

Encountering the Spiritual on Andrássy

William Blake's “The Night of Enitharmon’s Joy” and Júlia Eszter Kuzma’s “Bestial Sanctum” may have been made centuries apart and...

Robert Berény Masterpiece Sells for HUF 38 mln at Fall Auction

The autumn auction at Judit Virág Gallery saw record sales of Hungarian modernist masterpieces, confirming the enduring strength of the...

Winners Announced for This Year’s BeneFit Prize for Happy Employees

The winners of the 2025 BeneFit PRIZE awards were announced yesterday at the Budavári Lovarda event hall, recognizing companies and...

Prima Primissima 2025: Awards Celebrate Excellence Across All Fields

The Prima Primissima Awards, Hungary’s most prestigious recognition of excellence in the arts, culture, education, public life, science, and sports,...

Péter Sziámi Müller on Freedom, Festivals, and the Long Arc of Change

The co-founder of Sziget and a seminal voice of the bands URH, Kontroll Csoport, and Sziámi, appears in the new...

Teaching the Kodály Method to Next Generation Musicians

In the center of the city of Kecskemét (90 km southeast of Budapest by road), a Franciscan monastery building constructed...

Hungarian Writer László Krasznahorkai Wins Nobel Prize in Literature

The Swedish Academy has awarded the Nobel Prize in Literature to Hungarian author László Krasznahorkai, the academy said on Thursday,...