Ismerős Arcok announce 2025–2026 pop‑rock tour to Košice, Miskolc, and Budapest, celebrating Szélbe kiáltok 20 and Nélküled with powerful live shows for fans across generations.
when: 2025.12.12., Friday
where: Hungary, -
The band Ismerős Arcok has been a steady force in Hungarian pop-rock since 1999. With their songwriting, composition, and concerts that draw large crowds, they keep the love of universal Hungarian culture front and center. As an alternative to current trends, they deliver a sound that’s exciting, immersive, and unmistakably theirs, paired with ideas that set them apart from the contemporary Hungarian rock scene.
Tour Dates
2025.12.12. — Ismerős Arcok concert — Szélbe kiáltok 20 — Košice (Kassa).
2025.12.13. — Ismerős Arcok concert — Szélbe kiáltok 20 — Miskolc, 3500 Miskolc.
2026.01.24. — Ismerős Arcok concert: Nélküled nem megy! — Budapest, 1143 Budapest, District 14 — Zugló, Stefánia út 2.
Why It Matters
This run celebrates two pillars of their legacy: the 20th anniversary wave around Szélbe kiáltok (Shouting into the Wind) and the unifying anthem Nélküled (Without You). Expect heartfelt lyrics, driving melodies, and that signature Ismerős Arcok atmosphere that turns shows into shared moments across borders and generations.
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Pros
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Family-friendly vibe: rock show energy without being too rowdy, so teens and music-loving parents can enjoy together
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Easy multi-city options: Budapest, Miskolc, and Košice let you pair a concert with city sightseeing on the same trip
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Budapest venue is well-known and central, with solid public transport and plenty of nearby hotels and eateries
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No Hungarian required to enjoy the melodies and atmosphere; crowds are welcoming and the emotion translates
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Cultural deep-dive: a chance to experience a beloved Hungarian band and their cross-border anthem in context
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Winter timing fits a festive Europe trip, and ticket prices are usually lower than big U.S. arena tours
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Compared with similar European rock acts, the shows feel more intimate and community-driven than large stadium gigs
Cons
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The band isn’t internationally famous, so U.S. travelers may not recognize songs or backstory
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Outside Budapest, Miskolc and Košice are less known to foreign visitors and may require extra trip planning
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Lyrics and on-stage banter are in Hungarian; you’ll miss some nuances without translations
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Reaching Miskolc/Košice can take longer by train or car in winter weather, and driving/parking norms differ from the U.S.
