Romano Drom Dishes Up Groovy Gypsy Parties

Another story from my Budapest Times contibutions, this one a short preview of a Gypsy band.  I was prompted to dig out this story when I saw this post on Facebook about an upcoming gig at Budapest's Gödör Klub, which was one of my favorite hangouts when I lived there. The video was shot in the Gödör Klub... Continue Reading →

Kiss Erzsi Surprises with Riveting Acappella Set

If you've read the About page you'll know I used to have the domain alisonboston.com.   I opened it while living in Budapest, and in the blog section posted a fair bit about Hungarian artists.  Although the domain has been hijacked and currently being used to post information about Japan - in Japanese - (bizarre... Continue Reading →

21st Century Dandy an Exclusive Club

From the Budapest Times, October 2004. Images via Zemanta. by Alison Boston - A dandy is an annoying and shallow man.  A well-dressed 'fop'.  Nothing to aspire to.  So, why would the British Council be attempting to revive and promote this 18th century triviality with a touring exhibition entitled "21st Century Dandy"? It seems the Brits... Continue Reading →

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