June 27, 7:00 pm
Concert of Tükrös Ensemble: Authentic Village Music and Dance from Hungary and Transylvania
American University Katzen Arts Center
Abramson Family Recital Hall
4400 Massachusetts Avenue, NW, Washington, DC 20016
July 1, 7:00 pm
Concert of Szalonna and his Band feat. Bob Cohen: Authentic Hungarian folk and klezmer music feautirng Bob Cohen, one of the most important figures in today’s Jewish and Eastern European music.
American University Katzen Arts Center
Abramson Family Recital Hall
4400 Massachusetts Avenue, NW, Washington, D.C. 20016
July 3, 6:30 pm
Concert of Mihály Dresch and Miklós Lukács: World famous Hungarian jazz saxophonist and cimbalom artist play together to open the Hungarian Presidency of the Visegrad Group (V4).
National Museum of Natural History
Baird Auditorium
10 Constitution Avenue, NW, Washington, DC 20530
June 29, July 5-7
“Hungary, Hero and Myth: Immigrant Experience and the Artist’s Eye” Film Series: Movies highlight the experience of Hungarian immigrants exploring the U.S. as the “promised land” as well as depicting the figure(s) of hero through Hungarian history in the Artist’s eye.
National Gallery of Art
East Building
4th & Constitution Avenue, NW, Washington, DC 20565
June 29, 2:30 pm Hunky Blues – The American Dream (Director: Péter Forgács); Discussion with Director Péter Forgács after the screening
July 5, 1:00 pm American Postcard (Director: Gábor Bódy)
July 5, 3:00 pm The Maiden Danced To Death (Director: Endre Hules)
July 6, 2:00 pm No Subtitles Necessary: Laszlo and Vilmos (Director: James Chressanthis); Discussion with Vilmos Zsigmond after the screening
July 6, 4:00 pm Bánk Bán (Director: Csaba Káel)
July 7, 4:00 pm Children of Glory (Director: Krisztina Goda)
