Budapest to host night of cultural institutes

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(MTI) - Altogether 12 institutes will offer a series of free programmes to the public. 
    

The Hungarian Balassi institute will organise an exhibition of Israeli photographer Ritter Doron. The French Institute will screen Agnes Jaoui's Look at Me, while the Goethe Institute will hold a jazz concert.
    
The Polish Institute will remember sci-fi legend Stanislaw Lem with film and music, the Portuguese Camoes Institute will present a lecture on fado music, whereas the Slovak Institute will host a dance programme and screen the film Bathory
    
The Italian Cultural Institute will present Zeffirelli's Hommage a Roma and hold an aria concert from Puccini and Rossini operas. 
    
The Romanian and Danish cultural institute will offer a variety of programmes in cooperation. The Czech Centre will offer an exhibition entitled Wellness, a world music concert and a film by Jan Hrebejk.  
    
The Austrian Cultural Forum's Salon will present two books to the public.
Acting EUNIC Hungary president Brindusa Armanka, Director of the Romanian Cultural Institute, told MTI that the EUNIC Night would mark Hungary's EU presidency.  
   
Founded in 2007, EUNIC Hungary comprises the cultural institutes of 20 European nations.