22-12-09

Pécs2010 Newsletter

22/12/2009

UPCOMING EVENTS

Kusturica & The No Smoking Orchestra

End-of-the-year celebrations: Kusturica concert

30 December 20:00 Széchenyi Square

Emir Kusturica world-famous Serbian director; legendary creator of the movies - among many others - Black Cat White Cat, Underground, Arizona Dream, Time of the Gypsies - visits Pécs for the first time. /more

New York Ska Jazz Ensemble

End-of-the-year celebrations: New York Ska Jazz Ensemble

31 December Széchenyi Square

The New York Ska-Jazz Ensemble (NYSJE) is an internationally renowned recording and touring group. Since the bands inception in 1994, they have released five CDs and they have performed regularly throughout Europe, Canada, USA, and South America. /more

An impression of the opening ceremony

Opening ceremony of the Pécs2010 European Capital of Culture Programme

10 January 2010, 18:00

The European Capital of Culture programme will begin on 10 January 2010 with an opening ceremony in Széchenyi Square. /more

NEWS

Featured event

At the stand of the campaign

Destination Pécs – Let’s Go!

Destination Pécs is the name of the national campaign that has just started to popularise the Pécs2010 European Capital of Culture Programme. The aim of the action taken by the City of Pécs, the Management Centre of the Pécs 2010 Programme and Hungarofest Ltd. is to attract people’s attention to the coming series of programmes and to give constant information about the events of the Pécs2010 Programme to the enquirers. /more

Culture

Painting by Ferenc Martyn

Our values – exhibition in the Pécs Gallery

Pécs Gallery has organised this exhibition about the local art collectors and their works with the help of Aurél Kosáry collector and owner of AntikArt Gallery, and Dr. Tamás Aknai art historian. /more

Photograph by Lajos Kalmár

Pécs Andante: new and special photo album about Pécs

Another beautiful photo album has been created to enrich the line of volumes introducing the city. The Lajos Kalmár (photo artist) and István Sz. Koncz author duo’s book Pécs Andante will be available in Hungarian and English and they will tell the stories of the city that will be the Cultural Capital of Europe in 2010. /more

IMPRESSUM

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