Acrobats, jugglers, aerialists – we know that Sziget is most attractive for its concerts and big stage performers, but it’s also worth looking beyond the stage.
Taking the kids to Sziget? Fancy a break from another band? There's loads on at Sziget, contemporary circus, theatre, dance, puppet shows and street entertainment – here are a few tips!
Meet Bence Vági, Artistic Director of Recirquel, Hungary's unique contemporary cirque danse company whose latest production, IMA (‘Pray’), represents a spiritual journey taken by the choreographer.
Roll up, roll up, roll up! New exhibition at the Kiscelli Museum tells the history of circus and popular entertainment in Budapest, showing original material collated from 30 different sources.
it's Budapest Circus Festival week! Running until 17 January, this annual cavalcade of classic acts keep families entertained while industry professionals liaise. See our great photos of the show!
An English-friendly circus-theatrical adaption, Great Stories of Budapest runs on Wednesday at Bethlen Tér Theatre. The drama features the local artists who paved the way for performers of today.
Honouring a centuries-long Hungarian tradition, a national training centre for circus arts is being built behind Nyugati station, part of the new location for the Capital Circus.