14 April

Featuring among others: Tamikrest, Emilíana Torrini & The Colorist Orchestra, DAGADANA

Friday’s journey of discovery is star-studded, featuring Icelandic phenomenon Emilíana Torrini & The Colorist Orchestra and dignitaries of Tuareg desert-rock Tamikrest. Enjoy a soundtrack of quirky charm by Emilíana and her avantgarde orchestra or join the psychedelic desert-trek on the Tamikrest caravan. Polish-Ukrainian DAGADANA bring jazz-tinged ethnobeat to preach their message of hope and connection. Further stops include: a traditional male choir from Croatia, avant folk from Cyprus, diaspora jam and a DJ set for never-weary Ritmo revellers. A conference offers an excellent networking opportunity, screenings delve into the world of music during the day.

15 April

Featuring among others: Vocal Sampling, Magalí Sare & Manel Fortià, Corina Sîrghi & Taraful Jean Americanu

For those who venture further, Saturday’s lineup caters unique cooperations, Catalan jazz, and Cuban a cappella. Dubbed the voice-only version of Buena Vista, Vocal Sampling present rock ballads and Cuban classics a cappella, and make you sing and dance. Corina Sîrghi & Taraful Jean Americanu revamp the beloved taraf aided by old maestros and urban attitude. An explosive jazz experience is delivered by Catalan rising stars Magalí Sare & Manel Fortià. The day sees more networking and shop talk at the conference, and yet more films on the power, context and traditions of music.

The concerts are jointly presented by Müpa Budapest and Hangvető in the framework of the Bartók Spring.

Tickets:

HUF 6500 (day ticket for 14/15 April – in advance until 13 April 2023) / 6900 HUF (online and on the spot on the day of the programme)

HUF 8900 (until 31 January 2023) / HUF 12000 (from 1 February 2023)

HUF 19900 (until 31 January 2023) / HUF 24900 (from 1 February 2023)