Donaufest flags (Ulm/Neu-Ulm) For the first time, Donaufest is presenting its flags in street art style: a Hungarian artists' collective from Budapest is designing the Donaufest flags as powerful visual narratives along the Danube. The participating artists Lilla Lőrinc, János Borsos, Eszter Nagy and Marcell Horváth are part of the independent art scene and are based in the art quarter budapest. Their works range between urban art, [...]
To the sound of the Danube Festival fanfare, performed by eight trumpeters from the Junge Bläserphilharmonie Ulm, the Lord Mayor and Lord Mayoress of the cities of Neu-Ulm and Ulm welcome guests from near and far from a box in the middle of the Danube. The ceremony will be artistically accompanied by the participants of the Danube Youth Camp. Afterwards, the Market of the [...]
Rock & Poetry Kávészünet, founded in Budapest in 2005, mixes pop-rock with words that get under your skin. The band transforms classic and modern Hungarian poems into emotional songs - loud, quiet, intense and absolutely contemporary. As a four-piece live band, energy, closeness and strong hooks take centre stage. With the Europe-wide celebrated song „Csonka vers“ at the latest, [...]
Under the expert guidance of Hungarian craftswoman Boglárka Tóth, participants will first be given a brief introduction to the art of lino printing and can then get creative themselves on the textiles they bring with them. In this way, textiles are turned into unique, artistic pieces. Participants can choose a wide variety of motifs from numerous different plates. Everyone is sure to find a favourite motif. The number of participants is limited. The children's programme takes place in the presence of accompanying adults. The responsibility for supervision lies with them and does not pass to the workshop leader. Please bring textiles [...]
The youth dance group of the Hungarian-German Education Centre (UBZ) in Baja can look back on a history of over 65 years. Shortly after the founding of the German-language grammar school in southern Hungary, it was founded by committed young people and teachers with the aim of preserving and passing on the folk dances and songs of the Hungarian Germans in the region. In the region around [...]
Under the guidance of Hungarian craftswoman Magdolna Naszvadi, participants will mould small bowls, a cup or a miniature sculpture by hand from shapeless pieces of clay, depending on their preferences. These are lovingly decorated with specially made stamps and carving techniques to create unique, artistic pieces. The works of art then just need to be left to dry in the air. The number of participants is limited. The children's programme [...]
Some fine motor skills are required for the knotting workshop led by Hungarian craftswoman Emese Bugya. Using the art of macramé knotting, the workshop involves skilfully tying threads with your hands to create cheerful bunnies or lambs. These can be worn as pendants on a bunch of keys, for example. The number of participants is limited. The children's programme takes place in the presence of accompanying adults. The responsibility for supervision lies with them and is not [...]
Talk and reading with András Visky (Romania) Moderator: Christoph Hantel Translator: Esther Siegmund Heinke Reads: Stephan Clemens (Ulm Theatre) Book table: Jastram Admission free With the kind support of the Liszt Institute - Hungarian Cultural Centre Stuttgart and the Péter Horváth Foundation Parts of the banks of the Danube in Eastern European countries remained unused even immediately after the Second World War [...].
The Budapest Marionettes is a multi-award winning street show that brings a range of different puppets in a cycle of short stories with music. The show has been in continuous development since 2007, presenting new elements each year in an ever-changing parade of unique puppet characters, impressive skills, laughter, drama and charm. The Budapest Marionettes [...]
Storytelling with Tine Mehls Tine Mehls tells stories for young and old
YSRA was founded in 2023 by the musicians of the internationally recognised band Meszecsinka and the singer and dancer Maria Keck. The band unites outstanding artistic personalities from the European world music scene and creates powerful, atmospheric music between tradition and contemporary expression. At the microphone is Maria Keck, an artist - singer, dancer, musician and composer - with a wide range of [...]
The Budapest Marionettes is a multi-award winning street show that brings a range of different puppets in a cycle of short stories with music. The show has been in continuous development since 2007, presenting new elements each year in an ever-changing parade of unique puppet characters, impressive skills, laughter, drama and charm. The Budapest Marionettes [...]
The Budapest Marionettes is a multi-award winning street show that brings a range of different puppets in a cycle of short stories with music. The show has been in continuous development since 2007, presenting new elements each year in an ever-changing parade of unique puppet characters, impressive skills, laughter, drama and charm. The Budapest Marionettes [...]
The Budapest Marionettes is a multi-award winning street show that brings a range of different puppets in a cycle of short stories with music. The show has been in continuous development since 2007, presenting new elements each year in an ever-changing parade of unique puppet characters, impressive skills, laughter, drama and charm. The Budapest Marionettes [...]
Under the expert guidance of Hungarian craftswoman Nikolett Judit Antal, the participants make figures that are filled with lavender and polyester fibres. The children can glue eyes, noses and mouths onto the pre-sewn figures and then draw lavender patterns on them with a textile pen. In addition, the participants can stamp their name or any text they like on them. The figures are then filled with lavender and the base sewn up by hand, with the help of the craftswoman if required. The number of participants is limited. [...]
