The cultural department and trade office of the Embassy of Hungary in The Hague organizes, promotes and supports various cultural and business events throughout the year. The purpose of these events is to show what Hungary has to offer.
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April
Three Hungarian shorts at Kaboom Animation Festival
Friday 5 April – Wednesday 10 April 2024, Utrecht
Thursday 11 April – Sunday 14 April 2024, Amsterdam
The Kaboom Animation Festival will take place between 5 – 14 April in the cities of Utrecht and Amsterdam. Kaboom Animation Festival shows the latest and greatest in all things animated. This year the organisation selected three Hungarian shorts. ‘The Garden of Heart’ by Oliver Hegyi, ‘Fox Tossing’ by Zénó Mira and ‘27’ by Flóra Anna Buda.
Hungarian violinist Júlia Pusker in the Concertgebouw
© Szilvia Csib
Wednesday 10 April 2024, 20:15 – 22.35
Concertgebouwplein 10, Amsterdam
On 10 April, Hungarian violinist Júlia Pusker will perform at the Concertgebouw in Amsterdam as part of the Rising Stars series. Pusker will allow her warm heart and energetic temperament to come to the fore in music performing works inter alia from Beethoven and from to the Hungarian violinist and composer Jenő Hubay.
Commemoration of admiral Michiel De Ruyter
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Saturday 20 April, 17:00 – 19:00
Nieuwe Kerk, Amsterdam
The yearly memorial service of Michiel De Ruyter will be held on 20 April 2024 at De Nieuwe Kerk in Amsterdam organized by De Ruyter Foundation. The ceremony will revive the story on the liberation of the Hungarian preachers by admiral Michiel De Ruyter and will be complemented by lectures after which guests will have the possibility to visit the admiral’s grave which is located inside the church. Please click here for the full program and further information.
Thursday 25 – Sunday 28 April 2024
Szeged National Canoeing and Rowing Olympic Centre, Hungary
Between 25 – 28 April, the city of Szeged (Hungary) will host the European Rowing Championships. The Szeged National Canoeing and Rowing Olympic Centre with its 2000m-long, eight-lane rowing course will be a perfect place for the European Rowing Championships which is among the oldest pan-continental sporting events and is able to trace its history back to 1893.
New show ‘De Sprong’ by singer and vocal performer Nora Fischer
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Thursday 28 March – Saturday 5 October 2024
Various locations throughout the Netherlands
Award-winning singer and vocal performer Nora Fischer, renowned for her adventurous approach to live performance and her creative and genre-defying collaborations, will be premiering her new show ‘De Sprong’ on 30 March at Muziekgebouw aan 't IJ in Amsterdam. In April she will visit the Chassé Theater in Breda (5 April) and De Vereeniging in Nijmegen (24 April) with the compelling performance in which she looks back on four years of self-examination. The following months the show will travel through the Netherlands. For the NRC interview with Nora Fischer (the daughter of the Hungarian honorary Concertgebouw conductor Iván Fisher) click here .
