The Hungarian Virtuosi will give a series of concerts titled Music and Atmosphere in the Domed hall of the Parliament.

All concerts are on Fridays at 18.00.

Dates:

• 9th February,
• 2nd March,
• 13rd April,
• 4th May,
• 1st June

The orchestra will perform from composers Liszt, Vivaldi, Mozart, Rossini, Kreisler, Massenet and Saint-Saens.

Tickets: 5750 HUF

Before the concerst you can take part in guided tour of the Parliament building starting at 17.00.

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Every spring since 1981, when the Spring Festival was first held, Budapest becomes a cultural capital of whole Europe. Rich and varied program attracts culture lovers from around the world: classical music, opera, ballet, dance, chamber evening, folk and jazz music, exhibitions are included in the repertoire of the 2-week festival. The performances take palce at several venues throughout Budapest: the modern Palace of Arts (Művészetek Palotája), the Opera House.

The year’s highlights of the festival will be:

• Russian National Orchestra,
• Kodály Evening,
• Jazz evening by Nigel Kennedy,
• the famous Hungarian-born guitar duo, the Katona Twins’ performance,
• Maria Serrano & Kámán Balogh: Flamenco meets Gypsy music
• for folk music lovers Márta Sebestyén and the Andro Drom provide entertainment
• unique exhibitions on jewels, stamps and artisitic glass works are also promising programs

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Following last year’s success the Hungarian Tourist Board launched again its Dine and Wine for 50 % Less in Restaurants on Gluttonous Thursday (22nd February 2007) campaign.

In 2006 around 500 eateries joined the campaign throughout Hungary including a range of Budapest Restaurants. Even famous high end establishments like Bagolyvár Restaurant, Kárpátia, Gerbeaud Restaurant (Oroszlánoskút), Remiz, Százéves Éttrem, Premier Restaurant let 50% off your dining bill. No better time to sample some good food in Budapest, of course you can devour as much as you can at half-price.
Make sure you reserve a table well in advance due to the high popularity of the event.

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