Budapest Fringe Festival

The Budapest Fringe Festival is an annual event held every spring in Budapest, Hungary. It is a fringe festival, on the model of the Edinburgh Festival Fringe. The Budapest Fringe Festival was first held in 2006. The festival brings more than 500 artists in about 50 shows to produce a wide range of interesting works in alternative theatre, dance, music and comedy outside the mainstream.

History

The Budapest Fringe Festival was first held between 31 March and 2 April in 2006 in seven different locations in the centre of the Hungarian capital, Budapest.[1]

Previous years

Year Name City Notable acts
2006[2] Budapest Fringe Festival Budapest
  • Andro Drom (music)
  • Canarro (music)
  • Porfundo (music)
  • Studio Tanze (dance)
2007[3] Budapest Fringe Festival Budapest
2008[4] Budapest Fringe Festival Budapest
  • 4 for dance (dance)
  • Beat Dis (music)
  • Manökken Proletárz(music)
  • Metrosection (music)
  • Myzrab (music)
  • Nulladik Változat (music)
2009[5][6] Budapest Fringe Festival Budapest collection of previous performances
2010[7] Pécs Fringe Festival Pécs
2011[8] Budapest Fringe Festival Budapest
  • Art-Studio (theatre)
  • Dawnstar (music)
  • Fakutya (folk music)
  • Flame Flowers (performance)
  • Indygo (music)
  • Liszt Ferenc Academy of Music (music)
  • Manökken Proletárz(music)
  • Tánc együttes (dance)
  • Virgo (music)
2012 Kecskemét Fringe Festival Kecskemét

References

  1. "Budapest Fringe Fesztivál 2006". budapestfringe.com. 28 February 2006. Retrieved 28 February 2006.
  2. "Budapest Fringe Fesztivál 2006". budapestfringe.com. 28 February 2006. Retrieved 28 February 2006.
  3. "Budapest Fringe Fesztivál 2008". Port. 16 February 2007. Retrieved 1 March 2007.
  4. "Budapest Fringe Fesztivál 2008". budapestfringe.com. 16 February 2008. Retrieved 3 March 2008.
  5. "Budapest Fringe Fesztivál 2008". Kultúrinfo. 11 February 2009. Retrieved 5 March 2009.
  6. "Budapest Fringe Fesztivál 2009". Origo. 20 February 2009. Retrieved 8 March 2009.
  7. "Pécs Fringe Fesztivál 2010". Pécsi Kult. 10 February 2010. Retrieved 12 March 2010.
  8. "Budapest Fringe Fesztivál 2011". budapestfringe.com. 17 February 2011. Retrieved 2 March 2011.

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