The talented Associate Conductor of Hong Kong Sinfonietta was awarded the 3rd Prize at the International Ferenc Fricsay Conducting Competition held in Szeged from August 31 to September 7, 2025.
Languages open hearts and minds! Let’s have a “date” with European languages!
This September, European literature takes over the streets of Central and Sheung Wan. Dive into Attila Bartis's novel The End, brought to life by Vulgo Theatre at the PMQ Taste Library.
The Hong Kong International Medical and Healthcare Fair will be held between 26-28 May. Hungary takes part at the event with a national booth.
A memorable weekend experience featuring live performances, including a captivating Hungarian folk dance show by Knack Cordial Folk Group, alongside a variety of family-friendly activities and delicious European delicacies at PMQ.
The call for summer university applications of the Diaspora Scholarship Program has opened, the application period ends on February 28, 2025.
Like in the previous years the Consulate General of Hungary will participate in the Education and Careers Expo between 16 and 19 January 2025. At the Hungarian booth visitors can gather information on higher education opportunities in Hungary. Admission is free.
We are delighted to share that Hungarian legendary composer Béla Bartók’s one-act opera, Bluebeard’s Castle (A kékszakállú herceg vára), will be presented by Ensemble Traversée three times between 13 and 15 December 2024 at the Studio Theatre in Hong Kong Cultural Centre. We thank the generosity of Ensemble Traversée for offering subscribers of the Friends of Hungary mailing list a 10% discount on the tickets.
Mark your calendars for the first-ever Study in Europe Fair on November 22 (10am-6pm)!
The Hungarian comedy drama All About the Levkoviches will be screened at the 25th Hong Kong Jewish Film Festival on 16 November 2024. The event will feature director Ádám Breier in attendance for a Q&A session after the film screening.