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Budapest Summer Festival 2018, Source: Budapest Summer Festival

Budapest Summer Festival 2018 from June to August

Budapest Summer Festival 2018 from June to August

Wide range of cultural programs expects you

Budapest is one of the cultural capitals of Europe, and the 2018 key element is the three-month summer festival on the island of Margit. The small piece of land is located in the Danube - just between Buda and Pesta. Margit is a popular place for walking and  recreation, gathering medieval history, sports and leisure facilities, and theater and music venues. Visitors of the summer festival can enjoy performances from different genres: from opera to ballet and musical. The Budapest Summer Festival offers a wide range of cultural programs for the summer months. Highlights of the program:  

  • The Great Gatsby Ballet  performance on 6-7 July, by star soloists of the Saint Petersburg Mariinszkij Ballet, as well as dancers from the Complexions Contemporary Ballet and the Kiev and Odessa National Ballet companies.
  • Planets concert by Jeff Mills and the The Danubia Orchestra of Óbuda on 13 July.

The festival program (around 100) is rich and diverse: concerts, musicals, dance shows, theatrical performances for children and adults, comedies at three venues:

  • Open-Air Theater in Városmajor – venue for many children programs
  • the Open-Air Theater on Margaret Island and
  • the Water Tower on Margaret Island.

Source: Budapest by Locals

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