Budapest Gala Concert

A special evening concert consisting of a symphonic orchestra, hungarian folk song adaptations, operetta and ballet performances.

With a show covering musical styles such as operetta, gipsy music and Hungarian-related classical music, the Danube Symphony Orchestra leads the amazing concert in co-operation with professional ballet dancers. 

The program includes operetta songs performed by soloists of the world-famous Budapest Operetta Theatre. 

In addition to all, we also include some unique elements in the program: the traditional Hungarian folk instrument, the cimbalom and a Hungarian folk songs adaptation performed by an authentic gypsy band. 

To make your trip as comfortable as possible, we can provide transfer service to the concert and all of its packages (optional), from your accommodation to the theatre and back home after the program. 

The 1 hour and 30 minutes long concerts take place in two of the city’s most prestigious theatres, the Danube Palace and the Pesti Vigadó, that are both located in the City Center. 

Feel like a celebrity and order a VIP service with your concert tickets! The service includes Private transfer from your accommodation to the concert hall, the best seats in the theatre, a private host to attend to you before the concert and in the intermission. You will also be treated to a guided tour of the venue in the English language, a professional photo of you in the theatre, a Hungarian souvenir and a glass of champagne upon the start of the event to make your evening a glamorous, one of a kind experience. 

Pick up time is 6:30 pm In case you book pick-up & drop off service with your ticket please add your Hotel name and Cell number in the Comment field during the booking process. Please switch on your mobile phone on the date of the pick-up and drop off service from 19:00 to be available for a call from your chauffeur. We kindly ask you, to check in at your receptionist 30-40 minutes before your concert start, to help us find you! 

In case you would like to cancel your pick-up reservation, we ask you kindly to inform us until 4 PM on the program's date; otherwise, we are unable to refund. 

Part 1. 

Hector Berlioz: Rákóczi March (Orchestra) Zoltán Kodály: Intermezzo - from the Opera Háry János (Orchestra) Johannes Brahms: Hungarian Dances No. 5. (Orchestra with cimbalom solo) Béla Bartók: Roumanian Folk Dances (Orchestra) Jules Massenet: Thais - Meditation (Kiss Zoltán, Orchestra) Ferenc Erkel: Palotás – from the Opera Hunyadi László (Orchestra) Franz Liszt: Hungarian Rhapsody No. 2. (Orchestra with cimbalom solo) 

Part 2. 

Franz Lehár: Eva-Waltz (Ballett Ensemble) Emmerich Kálmán: The CzardasQueen – „Dasist die Liebe” Franz Lehár: The MerryWidow- Medley (Orchestra) Franz Lehár: The Merry Widow– „GrisettenLied und Kan-Kan” (Ballett Ensemble) Grigoraş Ionică Dinicu: The Nightingale (Gypsy Band) A csitári hegyek alatt… (Hungarian Folksong, Gypsy Band) Vittorio Monti: Csárdás Czardas (Gypsy Band) Emmerich Kalman: The Devil-rider– Palotás (Orchestra, Ballett Ensemble) Emmerich Kálmán: Countess Mariza– „Komm mit nach Varazdin” Johann Straussjr.: Long live the Magyar! Op. 332. (Orchestra) Emmerich Kálmán: Countess Mariza– „BraunesMädel von der Pussta” (Ballett Ensemble) With Danube Symphonic Orchestra and Ballett Ensemble of Budapest Operetta Theatre 

Choosing your seat in Categories: depending on how close you would like to sit to the stage.

NOTE: In the case of you not showing up for the pick-up in time and missing the performance as a consequence, we will reschedule your event for a later time if are able to, but without the transfer service. If this is not a possibility or you leave Budapest, the organizer will not be able to refund money to you for any of these services.