Muzsikás
Sat, Jun 13
|ufaFabrik - Internationales Kultur Centr
A rare opportunity — Muzsikás have no other German performances scheduled. Over fifty years, they have redefined Hungarian traditional music and rescued an entire chapter of Jewish musical heritage from oblivion, including music from Máramaros: The Lost Jewish Music of Transylvania.
Time & Location
Jun 13, 2026, 7:00 PM – 11:00 PM
ufaFabrik - Internationales Kultur Centr, Viktoriastraße 10-18, 12105 Berlin, Germany
About the event
On June 13, UFA Fabrik's charming outdoor stage welcomes one of the most celebrated folk ensembles in the world: Muzsikás from Budapest. This is an extremely special opportunity — the legendary group rarely tours anymore and has no other scheduled performances in Germany. Over more than fifty years, Muzsikás have redefined how audiences hear Hungarian traditional music — and in the process, rescued an entire chapter of Jewish musical heritage from oblivion. Their concert at Shtetl Berlin will draw on various points in their remarkable career, including music from their groundbreaking album Máramaros: The Lost Jewish Music of Transylvania.
Founded in 1973 at the heart of Budapest's táncház (dance house) movement, Muzsikás play and improvise in the style of the old Hungarian village bands, in which the solo violin is accompanied by the three-stringed viola and contrabass. Winners of Hungary's Kossuth Prize — the country's highest state award for artists —…