Budapest – Events
Going to concerts or enjoying culinary delights? Attending sporting events or haggling at markets? Find out for yourself what Budapest has to offer.
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Cirque du Soleil – Alegria
17. – 20.05.2012 (5 shows) Budapest Sports Arena www.cirquedusoleil.com
Cirque du Soleil (French for 'circus of the sun') is a circus company from Montreal in Canada. It shows a modern form of circus and omits the classic circus elements such as animal acts and sawdust. Instead Cirque du Soleil offers a mix of artistry, theatre and live music.
Cirque du Soleil was founded in 1984 by street artists Guy Laliberté and Daniel Gauthier. The company employs approximately 5000 people worldwide of which around 1300 artists come from almost 50 countries. The value of the Cirque du Soleil company was estimated at one billion dollars in 2004. 20 percent of the company is owned by Istithmar (Arabic for investment), a private equity firm from Dubai. -
Marcus Miller
23.05.2012 Budapest Sportarena
Marcus Miller is an American musician (bass guitar, keyboard, guitar, saxophone, bass clarinet, composition) and is considered a trend-setting electric bass guitarist.
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Marathon dates for Hungary in 2012
- Budapest – Paradise for runners
- 9th Intersport Balaton Marathon and Half-Marathon in Siófok - 17-18 November 2012
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Loreena McKennitt Event – Celtic Footprints Tour
27.03.2012
At 20.00 in László Papp Budapest Sports ArenaFor over two decades now the Canadian artist Loreena McKennitt has been discovering the diverse aspects of Celtic music. Her seemingly effortless combination of instrumental and singing perfection and emotions into sound captivates listeners. In her last album, "The Wind that Shakes the Barley", the fascinating interpreter of music returns to the early inspirations of her career, the traditional folklore of Ireland, Scotland and England. The passionate globetrotter will finally be back in Europe in spring 2012 on her Celtic Footprints Tour.
