Our September program promises to be a treat fro lovers of Hungarian music. Entitled The Soulful Voice of Hungary: A Journey Through Klasszikus Magyar Nóta (The Classical Hungarian Art Song), the program will begin at 2 o’clock and will be held at the Hungarian Museum. Briefly, “Klasszikus Magyar Nóta”—recognized today as a Hungarikum—is a distinct and deeply […]
The American Nationalities Movement held its Annual Captive Nations event on July 17th, and one of the two honorees was the Cleveland Hungarian Museum. The American Nationalities Movement has 49 nationalities which are represented in this unique organization, a fact that demonstrates that Cleveland is indeed an ethnically diverse city. In his letter to the […]
To say we had a wonderful party would be an understatement. Simply put, we had a great turnout, great music by Harmonia, generous donations to our Fund-A-Need campaign, some really fine wines, tasty treats both savory and sweet, but most of all, a lot of good wishes that came our way on Saturday. Our president […]
On Saturday, April 12th, the Museum hosted a program featuring Nicholas Boros, whose presentation on Hungarian shrines in the United States proved to be a memorable presentation. We had a sneaking suspicion that this program would be well-attended, and it was!! (You know that is the case when we have to bring in more old chairs […]
The Cleveland Hungarian Heritage Society had its 2025 Annual Meeting at the Hungarian Museum on February 20th. Andrea Lazar conducted the meeting. Presentations were given by the president, Janos Szigeti, as well as by the Treasurer, Hajnalka Kezdi, our Curator, Andrew Lazar, our tax advisor, Eva Szabo, and Elmer Meszaros of the Finance Committee (who […]
On Saturday afternoon, March 8th, we had a Hungarian language program at the Museum. It was well-attended and well-received! Our speaker, Ildikó Antal-Ferencz, is a freelance journalist who spent almost 3 years in the U.S. Her husband’s job landed the family in New Jersey, and she spent a significant portion of those years interviewing Hungarians […]
The Cleveland Hungarian Museum invites you to the last program in our 2025 Spring Lecture Series! It will be held at the Museum on April 12 at 2:00 o’clock. The Museum is located in Downtown Cleveland in the Galleria At Erieview, Lower level. The title of the program is Pilgrims in a Foreign Land: A […]
THANK YOU DR. MARTHA PERESZLÉNYI-PINTÉR FOR A FABULOUS PROGRAM!! This program was made for a live audience and we enjoyed how Márti enriched her presentation with audiovisuals from YouTube, live poetry recitations, and a stunning handout. If one ever had a doubt about how beautifully magyar literature (in all its forms) brings to life the […]
Please join us on Saturday, February 8th, at 2 p, at the Hungarian Museum for the first of our 2025 Spring programs! Our presenter will be Dr. Márta Perszlényi Pintér, Professor in the Classical and Modern Languages Department of John Carroll University. Love! From blissful heights of joy to the depths of longing, melancholy, heartache, […]
Connie Hampton Connally gave the first lecture in the Cleveland Hungarian Museum’s fall series on Saturday, the 14th. She is well-known to our Cleveland community. She introduced her first novel, The Songs We Hide several years ago. It is set in one of the darkest periods of Hungarian history, in the early 1950s, where two people connect and find […]
