Spring Festival 2010
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Many of Budapest's fine buildings and open spaces provide venues for the varied events of the Spring Festival (19.03-05.04.2010).
First held in 1981, the Budapest Spring Festival is the largest annual cultural event in Hungary. It boasts orchestral and chamber concerts, jazz, contemporary dance, film screenings and much more in 200 events at a multitude of venues throughout the city. The festival showcases some of the finest Hungarian performers, composers and artists as well as international talent.
Some example from the colourful program of the festival:
Orchestral concerts - Beethoven Evening (19th March)
- The Danish National Chamber Orchestra (20th March)
- Moscow Soloists (25th March)
Opera - Richard Strauss: Der Rosenkavalier (20th and 21st March)
- Wagner: Parsifal (2nd April)
- Erkel: Hunyadi László (2nd April)
Special - Paco de Lucía (28th March)
Folk music - 25th Anniversary of the 100-Member Gypsy Orchestra (20th March)
Dance - Royal Danish Ballet (19th and 20th March)
- Ballet Flamenco de Andalucía (22nd and 23rd March)
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