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Wicked stars get character-inspired tattoos ahead of Szeged premiere
Wicked stars get character-inspired tattoos ahead of Szeged premiere

The two leading actresses in the Hungarian production of Wicked have marked their roles…

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Hungary lifts emergency power-saving measures as Paks output begins to recover
Hungary lifts emergency power-saving measures as Paks output begins to recover

Hungary has lifted emergency electricity-saving measures introduced during last week’s extreme heat and energy crisis…

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Coca-Cola SZIN unveils final lineup and new attractions ahead of 2026 festival
Coca-Cola SZIN unveils final lineup and new attractions ahead of 2026 festival

Organizers of the 58th Coca-Cola SZIN festival have unveiled the event’s final program…

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Wicked Week to bring citywide events ahead of Wicked outdoor world premiere in Szeged
Wicked Week to bring citywide events ahead of Wicked outdoor world premiere in Szeged

A weeklong series of themed events will transform Szeged into a celebration of…

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Developing: What Szeged residents need to know about Hungary's electricity and water emergency
Developing: What Szeged residents need to know about Hungary's electricity and water emergency

Residents of Szeged are already affected by nationwide water-use restrictions and…

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Carmen rehearsals underway on Dóm Square ahead of Szeged Open-Air Festival performances
Carmen rehearsals underway on Dóm Square ahead of Szeged Open-Air Festival performances

Rehearsals have begun on Dóm Square for Carmen, the next large-scale production…

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SZTE Pont Ott Party returns with Mehringer and Co Lee
SZTE Pont Ott Party returns with Mehringer and Co Lee

The University of Szeged’s annual Pont Ott Party returns to Dugonics Square on…

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Military band festival to bring free concerts to downtown Szeged
Military band festival to bring free concerts to downtown Szeged

Residents and visitors will be able to enjoy free performances by military bands at several…

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Szeged to host 2026 FISU World University Championships Canoe Sports in August
Szeged to host 2026 FISU World University Championships Canoe Sports in August

The FISU University Canoe Sprint World Championships will be held in Szeged from Aug. 17 to 20, bringing some of the…

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Summer beach season is on at Szeged's Lapos and Sárga
Summer beach season is on at Szeged's Lapos and Sárga

The summer beach season is underway at Lapos and Sárga, two popular swimming…

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