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Budapest Ritmo Photographer: Bálint Hirling / Müpa Budapest

11. 04. 2024.

Budapest Ritmo

Budapest Ritmo, one of the most important world music festivals in Central Europe, will bring the best of the scene back to the heart of the Hungarian capital in 2024. Between 11 and 13 April, this festival of explorations will open up a world of...

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Budapest Ritmo Showcase Photographer: Anett Kállai-Tóth / Müpa Budapest

11. 04. 2024.

Budapest Ritmo Showcase

As is by now established custom, Budapest Ritmo begins by offering the stage to up and coming artists from Hungary and its region. The showcase day at Szimpla Kert gives a free sample of six bands at the beginning of their career, and the doorstep...

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Budapest Ritmo PRO Photographer: Andrea Felvégi / Müpa Budapest

12. 04. 2024.

Budapest Ritmo Conference

Budapest Ritmo will again host a conference for the music industry, an opportunity for professionals, artists and music lovers to network and share ideas. For two days, international experts, innovators and practitioners will explore the hottest...

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Decolonize Your Mind Society
Gaye Su Akyol

12. 04. 2024.

Budapest Ritmo

Bantu punk will thunder on the second day of Budapest Ritmo, there will be a rush of carnivalesque psychedelia, and ethno jazz will soar freely. Get lost in the Hungarian cultural tradition or be dazzled by the musical idioms of Africa, the Balkans...

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Elis e Tom

12. 04. 2024.

Elis e Tom (Elis & Tom)

In February 1974, stellar singer Elis Regina and bossa nova legend Tom Jobim met in Los Angeles to record an album that would become a true classic of Brazilian popular music. Through previously unreleased 16mm recordings, we witness the creative...

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Omara Portuondo Photographer: Eduardo Rodriguez

12. 04. 2024.

Omara

If you’ve listened to the Buena Vista Social Club, then you’ve heard the unforgettable voice of Omara Portuondo. At 90, Cuba’s legendary diva has been a driving force in Afro-Cuban music for over seven decades. In this...

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Again and Again
MORDÁI Photographer: Zsófia Pályi / Müpa Budapest

12. 04. 2024.

Ritmo films: Again and Again / MORDÁI

The mix of folk songs, jazz and playful electronica makes VENI (Veronika Szász) one of the most promising acts on the scene. Marked by her velvety voice, she creates a dreamy, mellow and memorable soundscape, lifting the listener a few feet off the...

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The Last Hope of Věra Bílá

12. 04. 2024.

Poslední naděje Věry Bílé (The Last Hope of Věra Bílá)

Věra Bílá was once one of the largest celebrities on the Czech music scene. Together with the band Kale, she went on numerous tours of Europe, the USA and Japan. But after leaving the band in 2006 she no longer performs in public, and her passion...

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Ida's Idea

12. 04. 2024.

O čo ide Idě (Ida’s Idea)

A look at the Czech Philharmonic Orchestra’s incredible tour of Romany settlements in eastern Slovakia and its collaboration with Ida Kelarová, the Čhavorenge ensemble, and local Romany children who had ten days to learn the songs that they...

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Budapest Ritmo Conference Photographer: Andrea Felvégi / Müpa Budapest

13. 04. 2024.

Budapest Ritmo Conference

Budapest Ritmo will again host a conference for the music industry, an opportunity for professionals, artists and music lovers to network and share ideas. For two days, international experts, innovators and practitioners will explore the hottest...

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Luca Bassanese & La Piccola Orchestra Popolare Source: AIDA_Music
Duckshell
Puuluup Photographer: Taavi Arus
Džambo Aguševi Orchestra

13. 04. 2024.

Budapest Ritmo

On Saturday, the third day of Budapest Ritmo, the concert programme at Akvárium Klub continues with the most exciting performers of world music. Sail the seas with Italian pirates, and listen to the songs of Welsh minstrels and Estonian balladeers....

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The Last Hope of Věra Bílá

13. 04. 2024.

Poslední naděje Věry Bílé (The Last Hope of Věra Bílá)

Věra Bílá was once one of the largest celebrities on the Czech music scene. Together with the band Kale, she went on numerous tours of Europe, the USA and Japan. But after leaving the band in 2006 she no longer performs in public, and her passion...

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Ida's Idea

13. 04. 2024.

O čo ide Idě (Ida’s Idea)

A look at the Czech Philharmonic Orchestra’s incredible tour of Romany settlements in eastern Slovakia and its collaboration with Ida Kelarová, the Čhavorenge ensemble, and local Romany children who had ten days to learn the songs that they...

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Omara Portuondo Photographer: Eduardo Rodriguez

13. 04. 2024.

Omara

If you’ve listened to the Buena Vista Social Club, then you’ve heard the unforgettable voice of Omara Portuondo. At 90, Cuba’s legendary diva has been a driving force in Afro-Cuban music for over seven decades. In this...

More info
Elis e Tom

13. 04. 2024.

Elis e Tom (Elis & Tom)

In February 1974, stellar singer Elis Regina and bossa nova legend Tom Jobim met in Los Angeles to record an album that would become a true classic of Brazilian popular music. Through previously unreleased 16mm recordings, we witness the creative...

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Event results 2023

Mazaher

12. 04. 2023.

Mazaher

In keeping with the spirit of Zar, women play the main role in the Egyptian band Mazaher: Um Sameh, Um Hassan and Nour El Sabah are among the last performers of the genre. An ancient tradition dating back centuries, Zar is a ritual music that helps...

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Budapest Ritmo Photographer: Lili Chripko

12. 04. 2023.

Budapest Ritmo

Budapest Ritmo, one of the most important world music festivals in Central Europe, will bring the best of the scene back to the heart of the Hungarian capital in 2023. Between 12 and 15 April, this festival of explorations will open up a world of...

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Zarina Prvasevda Photographer: Ivana Batev
Amaro Duho
BudaPesme Photographer: Márton Bolyki
Ephemere Photographer: Tamás Hatházi
Jazzanitza Photographer: Borislav Petrov
Koszika Photographer: Zoltán Rab

13. 04. 2023.

Budapest Ritmo

As is by now established custom, Budapest Ritmo begins by offering the stage to up and coming artists from Hungary and its region. The showcase day at Szimpla gives a free sample of six bands at the beginning of their career, and the doorstep to...

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Budapest Ritmo Conference Photographer: Andrea Felvégi / Müpa Budapest

14. 04. 2023.

Budapest Ritmo Conference

Budapest Ritmo, one of the most important world music festivals in Central Europe, will bring the best of the scene back to the heart of the Hungarian capital in 2023. In addition to the concerts, Ritmo is also an opportunity for networking and...

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Emilíana Torrini & The Colorist Orchestra Photographer: Athos Burez
Tamikrest
DAGADANA Photographer: P. D. Kosmowska
Vienna Acoustic Diaries

14. 04. 2023.

Budapest Ritmo

Friday’s journey of discovery is star-studded, featuring Icelandic phenomenon Emilíana Torrini & The Colorist Orchestra and dignitaries of Tuareg desert-rock Tamikrest. Enjoy a soundtrack of quirky charm by Emilíana and her avantgarde...

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Tamikrest Photographer: Peter Braatz

14. 04. 2023.

Tamikrest

Personal shots from the Sahara, where machine guns have muted the music, interspersed with concert footage from Europe’s stages – the world of Tamikrest in a few images. Director Peter Braats met the band in Bamako in 2010, and was fully...

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Дeva Photographer: Martin Wanda
Uljana Quartet Photographer: Gyula Bezzeg

14. 04. 2023.

Uljana Quartet x Anna Korom x Flóra Fecske // Deva: In Lumine

A family saga centering on women, told through song: co-created by Uljana Quartet, director Anna Korom and cinematographer Flóra Fecske, this atmospheric piece was one of last year’s Ritmo highlights. The story unfolds as the band play,...

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VENI Photographer: Szilárd Szil

14. 04. 2023.

Ritmo 2023 premiere: Again and Again

VENI’s mix of folk songs, jazz and playful electronica makes her one of the most promising acts on the scene. Marked by Veronika Szász’s velvety voice, it creates a dreamy, mellow and memorable soundscape, lifting the listener a few feet...

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Klapa Ošjak

14. 04. 2023.

Sounds that made us – Klapa

We regret to inform our audience that the screenings of the Sounds that made us – Klapa originally scheduled for 14 and 15 April 2023 has been cancelled due to technical reasons. Thank you for your understanding! Island songs, the heritage of...

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Kollár-Klemencz Chamber Orchestra Photographer: Róbert László Bácsi
Corina Sîrghi & Taraful Jean Americanu Photographer: Ioana Cîrlig
Monsieur Doumani
Óperentzia
Fanfara Station Photographer: Edo Florio Di Grazia
Sounds and Stories from Ruhnu Island

15. 04. 2023.

Budapest Ritmo

For those who venture further, Saturday’s lineup caters unique cooperations, Catalan jazz, and Cuban a cappella. Dubbed the voice-only version of Buena Vista, Vocal Sampling present rock ballads and Cuban classics a cappella, and make you sing...

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Budapest Ritmo Conference Photographer: Andrea Felvégi / Müpa Budapest

15. 04. 2023.

Budapest Ritmo Conference

Budapest Ritmo, one of the most important world music festivals in Central Europe, will bring the best of the scene back to the heart of the Hungarian capital in 2023. In addition to the concerts, Ritmo is also an opportunity for networking and...

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VENI Photographer: Szilárd Szil

15. 04. 2023.

Ritmo 2023 premiere: Again and Again

VENI’s mix of folk songs, jazz and playful electronica makes her one of the most promising acts on the scene. Marked by Veronika Szász’s velvety voice, it creates a dreamy, mellow and memorable soundscape, lifting the listener a few feet...

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Klapa Ošjak

15. 04. 2023.

Sounds that made us – Klapa

We regret to inform our audience that the screenings of the Sounds that made us – Klapa originally scheduled for 14 and 15 April 2023 has been cancelled due to technical reasons. Thank you for your understanding! Island songs, the heritage of...

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Taarka

15. 04. 2023.

Taarka

The first ever film in Seto – an ethnic minority of Southeast Estonia – recounts the legend of Hilana Taarka. Born to poverty in 1856, she always stood out and gained fame by the power of her singing – but never won the love of her...

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The Female Voice of Iran

15. 04. 2023.

The Female Voice of Iran

Singing can be an act of courage, as the women of Iran know well. Public solo singing for women has been prohibited since 1979 in a country of immeasurably rich and diverse tradition. Andreas Rochholl, Yalda Yazdani and Sebastian Leitner set out to...

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Cesária Évora Photographer: Simon Scheller

15. 04. 2023.

Cesária Évora

An intimate portrait with unseen archival footage of the one and only Cesária Évora. Follow her unique rise from abject poverty to international stardom, and her unflinching charm and integrity glowing even brighter. The doting documentary by Ana...

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Event results 2022

Sekunda Photographer: Wioletta Jakubiec
Lanou
Rodjenice
Sophie Lukacs Photographer: Christiana Alonso

07. 04. 2022.

Budapest Ritmo

Budapest Ritmo is one of the most important world music festivals in Europe, bringing you again real world stars, one of a kind experiences, unique concerts and breathtaking music films in 2022. From the milieu of Mali music through heart-rending...

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Budapest Ritmo Conference Photographer: Márton Neményi

08. 04. 2022.

Budapest Ritmo Conference

Budapest Ritmo is also an opportunity for networking and sharing ideas: this year, it will again host an international music industry conference for professionals. From the music strategy of the European Capitals of Culture to the intersection of...

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Amadou & Mariam Photographer: Julio Bandit
Ayom
Kalàscima Photographer: Daniele Met
Sutari Photographer: Piotr Spigiel Photography

08. 04. 2022.

Budapest Ritmo

On the second day of Budapest Ritmo, the first performer of the evening will be Besh o droM, one of the most successful bands in Hungarian world music, followed by world stars such as the giants of Malian music, Amadou & Mariam, and Damir...

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Liraz Photographer: Shai Franco
BOI AKIH Photographer: Maarten Mooijman
António Zambujo
Random Trip Photographer: András Wlcsek

09. 04. 2022.

Budapest Ritmo

On the third day of Budapest Ritmo, fusion genres and deep emotions will dominate the stages of the Aquarium Club. The evening will open with Divanhana, an orchestra of Balkan sevdah songs and upbeat rhythms. On Saturday you can also be amazed by...

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Budapest Ritmo Photographer: Lili Chripko

10. 04. 2022.

Budapest Ritmo

The focus of the last day of Budapest Ritmo is the intersection of film and music: we present the films of the winners of the Budapest Ritmo 2022 Film Competition. Дeva, a leading figure of the new wave of Hungarian folk, together with Bence...

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Bohemian Betyars Photographer: Krisztina Kiss

22. 04. 2022.

Ritmo PIKNIK

For the first time in its history, the Ritmo will welcome world music lovers not only in Budapest, but also in three cities across the country. In Debrecen, Miskolc and Győr, the Ritmo Piknik offers creative activities for children and families...

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Dalinda Photographer: Eszter Márföldi

23. 04. 2022.

Ritmo PIKNIK

For the first time in its history, the Ritmo will welcome world music lovers not only in Budapest, but also in three cities across the country. In Debrecen, Miskolc and Győr, the Ritmo Piknik offers creative activities for children and families...

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Mihály Dresch Photographer: Bálint Hrotkó / Müpa

29. 04. 2022.

Ritmo PIKNIK

For the first time in its history, the Ritmo will welcome world music lovers not only in Budapest, but also in three cities across the country. In Debrecen, Miskolc and Győr, the Ritmo Piknik offers creative activities for children and families...

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Pannonia Allstars Ska Orchestra Photographer: András Wlcsek

29. 04. 2022.

Ritmo PIKNIK

For the first time in its history, the Ritmo will welcome world music lovers not only in Budapest, but also in three cities across the country. In Debrecen, Miskolc and Győr, the Ritmo Piknik offers creative activities for children and families...

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Bognár Szilvia Sextet Photographer: Kriszta Falus

30. 04. 2022.

Ritmo PIKNIK

For the first time in its history, the Ritmo will welcome world music lovers not only in Budapest, but also in three cities across the country. In Debrecen, Miskolc and Győr, the Ritmo Piknik offers creative activities for children and families...

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Los Orangutanes Photographer: Laura Wilhelm

30. 04. 2022.

Ritmo PIKNIK

For the first time in its history, the Ritmo will welcome world music lovers not only in Budapest, but also in three cities across the country. In Debrecen, Miskolc and Győr, the Ritmo Piknik offers creative activities for children and families...

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MORDÁI Photographer: Martin Wanda

04. 05. 2022.

Ritmo PIKNIK

For the first time in its history, the Ritmo will welcome world music lovers not only in Budapest, but also in three cities across the country. In Debrecen, Miskolc and Győr, the Ritmo Piknik offers creative activities for children and families...

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Sena Dagadu

05. 05. 2022.

Ritmo PIKNIK

For the first time in its history, the Ritmo will welcome world music lovers not only in Budapest, but also in three cities across the country. In Debrecen, Miskolc and Győr, the Ritmo Piknik offers creative activities for children and families...

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Event results 2021

Károly Cserepes Photographer: Bálint Hrotkó / Müpa

10. 05. 2021.

Budapest Ritmo

Venues with a unique atmosphere come to life thanks to music: Budapest Ritmo is in the city again. Concerts filmed on special Budapest locations and in Akvárium Klub bring to you world music, as well as jazz, electronica, and even metal. For years,...

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Dresch String Quartet Photographer: András Hajdú M.

11. 05. 2021.

Budapest Ritmo

Venues with a unique atmosphere come to life thanks to music: Budapest Ritmo is in the city again. Concerts filmed on special Budapest locations and in Akvárium Klub bring to you world music, as well as jazz, electronica, and even metal. For years,...

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Odd ID Photographer: Krisztina Bilák

12. 05. 2021.

Budapest Ritmo

Venues with a unique atmosphere come to life thanks to music: Budapest Ritmo is in the city again. Concerts filmed on special Budapest locations and in Akvárium Klub bring to you world music, as well as jazz, electronica, and even metal. For years,...

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