Municipal Cultural House

Budapest


There’s folk music and dance at what is also called the FMH at 7pm usually on alternate Mondays, Fridays and Saturdays (see the website). A children’s dance house hosted by the incomparable folk group Muzsikás runs every Tuesday from 5pm to 7pm.


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