As portrayed in a one-woman show by Bernadett Gregor, revered singer and actress Katalin Karády lived a life every bit as dramatic as her popular songs and films.
Sziget bows out with a great line-up headlined by the Arctic Monkeys, and also featuring angry rap from west Belfast, masked techno from Berlin and electronica from Los Angeles.
From thrashy tunes out of The Murder Capital to sassy mixes by Honey Dijon from Berlin by way of Chicago, Sziget is full of musical surprises this weekend!
It's today! Sziget starts after three years with Dua Lipa, the Nova Twins and Cleopatrick treading the boards. Here's who to look out for on opening night!
It's back! Sziget starts this Wednesday, 10 August. See what's different about everybody's favourite festival as it makes its comeback in 2022, three years after the last record-breaking event.
From Friday through Sunday, 22-24 July, at the liveliest downtown clubs and the most ornate theatres, find the best parties, concerts and festivals in Budapest.
Discover the lively Latin sounds of Peruvian guitar master Alex Torres, due to a play a free show with his trio at the House of Hungarian Music on Friday, 8 July.
There's something for everyone at the House of Hungarian Music this autumn, from ancient Indian sacred sounds to K-pop, as well as an exhibition tracing the history of Hungarian pop.
From Friday through Sunday, 24-26 June, at the liveliest downtown clubs and the most ornate theatres, find the best parties, concerts and festivals in Budapest.
From Friday through Sunday, 17-19 June, at the liveliest downtown clubs and the most ornate theatres, find the best parties, concerts and festivals in Budapest.
From Friday through Sunday, 10-12 June, at the liveliest downtown clubs and the most ornate theatres, find the best parties, concerts and festivals in Budapest.
Catch a great live act or entertain the kids this summer at the Városmajor Open-Air Stage, this year celebrating a centenary of crowd-pleasing entertainment.
From Friday through Bank Holiday Monday, 3-6 June, at the liveliest downtown clubs and the most ornate theatres, find the best parties, concerts and festivals in Budapest.