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The unfaithful wife
The unfaithful wife

Love, passion, disloyalty - the Hungarian National Dance Ensemble brings to life the most mysterious and deepest human emotions in its criminal dance drama....

Barbarians
Barbarians

Dance poems based on the writings of Zsigmond Móricz

The Captain of Tenkes
The Captain of Tenkes

Máté Eke, Ádám Béri Balog, sight, excitement and a lot of humor - The Giant of Tenkes became popular on Hungarian Television and 50 years later as a...

Robbers’ world
Robbers’ world

The outlaws are typical figures of the Hungarian folk tradition and have often remained in popular memory as idealized heroes. This is how the "Hungarian...

Bonchida three times - Living Dance Archive
Bonchida three times - Living Dance Archive

Three nationalities, Hungarian, Romanian and Gypsy have always lived alongside each other in this village in perfect harmony. The piece also points out that...

Csárdás! - Tango from the South
Csárdás! - Tango from the South

The nearly two-hour world-class performance was reported as a resounding success by The New Times, The Boston Globe, and the Chicago Sun-Times. One of the...

The Passion of Csíksomlyó
The Passion of Csíksomlyó

The story of Jesus compressed into one stretched moment – the joint work of the National Theater and the Hungarian National Dance Ensemble was based on...

Sleeping beauty
Sleeping beauty

The classic story of Sleeping Beauty comes to life in this production of the Hungarian National Dance Ensemble. One of the attractions of the piece is that,...

Dracula
Dracula

What do we sacrifice on the altar of youth? The Hungarian National Dance Ensemble's dance-play for adults reflects on the great question of our time, which,...

Stars of Eger
Stars of Eger

The gigantic production of the National Theater and the Hungarian National Dance Ensemble is the most spectacular Gárdonyi adaptation of all time. The...

Petőfi!
Petőfi!

No poet has ever had such a strong impact on our folk culture as Sándor Petőfi. Listening to our old-style folk songs, we often don't even recognize that...

Ghimes - Living Dance Archive
Ghimes - Living Dance Archive

From the mid-seventies, Zoltán Zsuráfszky often visited Gyimes, which was considered a real white spot from the point of view of ethnographic and dance...

Kalotaszeg - Living Dance Archive
Kalotaszeg - Living Dance Archive

Following the collection journey of the tireless ethnographer Martin György, the Hungarian National Dance Ensemble invites its viewers to the lively...

An echo of the Carpathians
An echo of the Carpathians

- the most beautiful dances of the Carpathian Basin -
 


The Hungarian National Dance Ensemble invites its viewers to a lively and colorful folklore show. In...



Merry-go-round
Merry-go-round

Love, land, marriage, interests. Which one is important? The happiness of the young, or to unite the estates, according to the peasant laws of the...

Hungarian heroes, battles and loves
Hungarian heroes, battles and loves

The Hungarian National Dance Company's two-act piece guides its viewers through the pages of Hungarian history like a wonderful picture book, during which...

Mathias, the king of the world
Mathias, the king of the world

Mátyás Hunyadi is one of the most significant figures in Hungarian history, and his reign is surrounded by many stories, legends and anecdotes. The youth...

Mezőség - Living Dance Archive
Mezőség - Living Dance Archive

Mezőség's rolling hills are called by some the "Dead Sea" of Transylvania, and its culture is truly as ancient as the remaining mud of an ancient sea. The...

Old dance, new generation
Old dance, new generation

Folk dance inseparably intertwines generations, it knows no boundaries either geographically or temporally. The transmission of knowledge once ensured its...

Dragon's tale
Dragon's tale

The Hungarian National Dance Ensemble invites children to a new adventure: once again it guides its audience into the wonderful world of Hungarian folk...

Szatmár - Living Dance Archive
Szatmár - Living Dance Archive

Can we list 290 villages in our country, in the Carpathian Basin? György Martin and his team collected the dances of exactly this number of settlements in...

Dance Poetry
Dance Poetry

Feminine soul, masculine strength, passion and happiness, faith and patriotism - the Kossuth Prize winner Zoltán Zsuráfszky and his co-creator, Zsuzsa Zs....

Dancing Spring - Folklore Calendar I.
Dancing Spring - Folklore Calendar I.

The Hungarian National Dance Ensemble has released its new series with the title of Folklore Calendar. I was the unconcealed intention of this series to...

Winter Dance - Folklore Calendar II.
Winter Dance - Folklore Calendar II.

The Hungarian National Dance Ensemble will continue its folklore calendar series with the title Winter Dance. In the first part of the series, in the...

Recruitment
Recruitment

More than twenty years ago, Tamás Cseh created an unforgettable memory for our great-grandfathers, the Hungarian soldiers who gave their young lives and...

Castles, Warriors, Frontiers
Castles, Warriors, Frontiers

The music of this dance drama, whose inspiration came from István Fekete’s novel, The Testament of the Aga of Koppány, was composed by Benjamin...

Carnival Sunday
Carnival Sunday

Carnival at Müpa

I dream of dancing
I dream of dancing

Zsuzsa Zs. Vincze Kossuth award-winning choreographer's creative evening