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7 years ago

Interactive Hungarian classroom at the AFS International Festival

The AFS International Festival was held on the 25th November 2017 on the campus of the Maryknoll Father's School in Kowloon Tong, Hong Kong. The event, which attracted over 1900 students from 88 Hong Kong high schools featured the 'Hungarian Quiz' hosted by the Consulate General of Hungary. Over 300 students visited the Hungarian classroom...

8 years ago

Zoltán Kodály Memorial Concert and Exhibition

To commemorate the 135th anniversary of the birth and the 50th anniversary of the death of famous Hungarian composer, Zoltán Kodály, the Consulate General of Hungary in Hong Kong in collaboration with Wah Yan School Kowloon is proud to present the Zoltán Kodály Memorial Concert and Exhibition. Involving the Wah Yan, the Marymount and the...

8 years ago

Folk Songs - Júlia Kubinyi and the Hungarian Folk Embassy

5 Nov 2017 (Sun) Népdalok – Hungarian Folk Singing Concert Sheung Wan Civic Centre, Theatre  3pm,  HK$360, 280, 200 Presented by: Knack Cordial Folk Group Sponsor: Consulate General of Hungary in Hong Kong & Macao Authentic Hungarian folk songs and music from the wider Carpathian basin and Central Europe will be performed by the following...

8 years ago

Hungarian Film on the 18th Hong Kong Jewish Film Festival

The 18th Hong Kong Jewish Film Festival to be held from 4-12 November 2017 will prominently feature 1945, an award winning Hungarian film directed by Ferenc Török with the lead role played by Péter Rudolf. In this astonishingly haunting film, adapted from a short story by Gabor T. Szanto, deep undercurrents run beneath the simple...

8 years ago

Screening of the Hungarian Film Ambassador to Bern

The Consulate General of Hungary in Hong Kong and Macao will screen the award winning Hungarian film 'Ambassador to Bern' on the 61st anniversary of the 1956 Hungarian Revolution. The screening will take place from 7pm on the 25th October, 2017 in the Lecture Theatre of the Hong Kong Visual Arts Centre (7A, Kennedy Road,...

8 years ago

SYNAGOGUES OF EAST-CENTRAL EUROPE EXHIBITION

The exhibition, based on the book of architecture historian and photographer Rudolf Klein, presents the centuries-long wandering of Jews in the East-Central European region through the Synagogues of nine countries. “The synagogue is not simply a sacred space. It is the core of Jewish intellectual, spiritual and communal life, a symbol of the coherence of...

8 years ago

Hong Kong Book Fair 2017

The Consulate General of Hungary showcased a variety of books introducing some of the most beautiful touristic sights of Hungary during the 2017 Hong Kong Book Fair. The one week-long fair, which was held between 19th and 25th July attracted over a million Hong Kong and overseas visitors.