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March 16th
SAP Events Hall, Round Hall, 10.00 a.m.

21ST NATIONAL DANCE HOUSE GATHERING AND ARTS AND CRAFTS FAIR
 TINIES’ BALL AND PLAYHOUSE; DANCE HOUSES WITH LESSONS AND DEMONSTRATIONS; FOLK MUSIC CONCERTS AND CD PRESENTATIONS; FOLK ART FAIR AND DEMONSTRATIONS OF CRAFTS; GALA PERFORMANCES BY PRIZE-WINNING ENSEMBLES AND TRADITIONALISING GROUPS; FOLK CUSTOMS, MUMMERS, FILM SCREENINGS, EXHIBITION OF MUSICAL INSTRUMENTS; EDUCATIONAL, SCHOLARLY AND GENERAL INTEREST PUBLICATIONS; MUSIC FOLK PUB, REGIONAL DISHES AND DRINKS; LATE NIGHT BALL
 Organised by the Dance House Association.
(Information: tel./fax: 214-3521; www.tanchaz.hu)
 
March 17th
SAP Events Hall, Round Hall, 10.00 a.m.

21ST NATIONAL DANCE HOUSE GATHERING AND ARTS AND CRAFTS FAIR
 TINIES’ BALL AND PLAYHOUSE; DANCE HOUSES WITH LESSONS AND DEMONSTRATIONS; FOLK MUSIC CONCERTS AND CD PRESENTATIONS; FOLK ART FAIR AND DEMONSTRATIONS OF CRAFTS; GALA PERFORMANCES BY PRIZE-WINNING ENSEMBLES AND TRADITIONALISING GROUPS; FOLK CUSTOMS, MUMMERS, FILM SCREENINGS, EXHIBITION OF MUSICAL INSTRUMENTS; EDUCATIONAL, SCHOLARLY AND GENERAL INTEREST PUBLICATIONS; MUSIC FOLK PUB, REGIONAL DISHES AND DRINKS; LATE NIGHT BALL
 Organised by the Dance House Association.
(Information: tel./fax: 214-3521; www.tanchaz.hu)
 
March 17th
Madách Theatre, 7.00 p.m.

DANUBE RHAPSODY – Europe’s blue ribbon
 DIRECTOR: FERENC NOVÁK LEADING CHOREOGRAPHER: ZOLTÁN ZSURÁFSZKI
MUSIC: LÁSZLÓ KELEMEN, FERENC KISS, LÁSZLÓ ROSSA
WITH: DANCE THEATRE OF THE HONVÉD ENSEMBLE, BUDAPEST DANCE ENSEMBLE
MUSIC: HEGEDŰS ENSEMBLE, GÁZSA ORCHESTRA
 The Danube, Europe’s beautiful blue ribbon, has linked peoples and cultures for two millennia. From its source in the Black Forest to the Black Sea, nimble little river craft carried goods up and down the river and with them also the latest music and dance fashions.
Danube Rhapsody is a spectacular production, the co-ordinated work of 70 dancers and musicians, the result of the collaboration of three composers and eleven choreographers from countries along the river.
Extracts from a film showing regions and towns along the Danube add further colour to the programme. Spectacular dance scenes, customs and 500 beautiful costumes present the rich forms and colours of the culture of eight countries.
Don’t miss this unique production with its message of beauty, strength – and friendship.
 A joint production of the
BUDAPEST SPRING FESTIVAL, the INTERNATIONALES DONAUFEST (Ulm) and the HONVÉD ENSEMBLE
(An event of the Baden-Württemberg Days.)
 



March 17th
Castle Theatre, 7.30 p.m.

50TH ANNIVERSARY OF THE RAJKÓ ORCHESTRA
 LIGHTNING CSÁRDÁS; BRAHMS: 5TH HUNGARIAN DANCE; MONTI: CSÁRDÁS; REMÉNYI: FLY MY SWALLOW; REINZ: CIRCUS POLKA; BIHARI–FARKAS: CORONATION VERBUNK; LISZT: HUNGARIAN RHAPSODY NO. 2; DINICU: SKYLARK; ROSSINI: WILLIAM TELL – overture; SUPPÉ: POET AND PEASANT – overture; OFFENBACH: ORPHEUS IN THE UNDERWORLD – overture; STRAUSS: PIZZICATO POLKA; SPANISH GYPSY DANCE; HUBAY: WAVES ON THE BALATON; STRAUSS: TRITSCH-TRATSCH POLKA; STRAUSS: RADETZKY MARCH
 WITH: KÁROLY PUKA
 



March 25th
Academy of Music, 7.30 p.m.

MUZSIKÁS ENSEMBLE AND MÁRTA SEBESTYÉN
 KODÁLY AND BARTÓK EVENING
 WITH: KELLER QUARTET, ZOLTÁN FARKAS, ILDIKÓ TÓTH /dance
 
March 31st
Vigadó Concert Hall, 7.30 p.m.

100-MEMBER BUDAPEST GYPSY ORCHESTRA
 WITH: JÓZSEF LENDVAY /violin
 





[ Budapest Spring Festival 2002 ]
Budapest Spring Festival 2002