Events

The king and Grandmaster of the Hungarian djs will play his favourite fantastic music till all go crazy, scream and shout of joy. Joi de vivre avec Palotai!

Great experts will take you across the Sea of Good Vibes to the Island of Joy sailing on the wings of perfect hiphop, funk, future beats, trap and more.

Paramount Summer Cinema screens ultimately top new films on the roofterrace of the A38 Ship. Admission is free, the capacity is 120 persons.

Thousands of colours, lights, rhythms and structures flash into our ears by two great masters just above water level.

Random Trip are the best students of Miles Davis playing truly imrovised funk, jazz, underground and overground stuff featuring some of the best young musicians of the town from the leading bands on the Hungarian scene.

After their last year gig of stunning success Ewert And The Two Dragons return to the A38! The Estonian quartet quite quickly became a true favourite of the audience with their beautiful indie-folk songs.

Let lose all your troubles and get tuned to the feakvency that'll take you directly into relaxation where the great masters of the Mariposas will fill you up wih energy by their techno and house sounds.

Known by many as Rammstein's support act led by Andy LaPlegua Combichrist moves huge masses with its strange industrial metal sound that is uniquely kicking in spite of the fact that it has no guitar in its line up. They return to the A38 after four years while Wednesday 13 to Budapest after ten years to make a huge party!

Chris Kosnik - also known as member of Monster Magnet - returns to the A38 Ship with his fuzz-astronaut trio, the loud redefiner of the psychedelic sound of the sixties-seventies The Atomic Bitchwax!

Great common chill out with the finest djs, sets, sounds and of course first of all: in the best company.

Powerful, dirty, merry and kicking rock'n'roll by young hilarious guys. Junie Jack Flash will smash the ball shot in heights. Enjoy the pure power of sound and energy! Their support will be the postapocalyptic turbo pop act, the Einstand.

This is when and where the weekend starts off with the excellent sets of the Bladerunnaz djs. Let's get cool!

The pop-like jazz world of the Lőrinc Barabás Quartet is exciting instrumental music with a hint of electronica, characterized by roguish grooves and pulsating bass runs – the numerous tones of synthesizer and trumpet create a unique musical trend adorned by the traits of the improvisational jazz-rock of the '70s.

Kicking bass lines, hilarious power, ocean of colours, madness and party with the two craziest djs of Budapest on a great night to remember.

David Temessi születésnap az A38-on! Special Guest: Juliana Yamasaki, aki először lép fel Budapesten!

Early afternoon chill out above the waves.

The greatest, craziest, best and most wanted hits of the eighties and much more on an oldies the goldies disco night at a huge party.

Refined sets of incrazed gentlemen on a precise and stormy night that is going to drift you into dance.

The king and Grandmaster of the Hungarian djs will play his favourite fantastic music till all go crazy, scream and shout of joy. Joi de vivre avec Palotai!

A great young illusionist will make you feel weird, full of magic, fun and entertainment with his spectacular show at the beautiful gallery of the Ship.

Great experts will take you across the Sea of Good Vibes to the Island of Joy sailing on the wings of perfect hiphop, funk, future beats, trap and more.

Paramount Summer Cinema screens ultimately top new films on the roofterrace of the A38 Ship. Admission is free, the capacity is 120 persons.

Thousands of colours, lights, rhythms and structures flash into our ears by two great masters just above water level.

Random Trip are the best students of Miles Davis playing truly imrovised funk, jazz, underground and overground stuff featuring some of the best young musicians of the town from the leading bands on the Hungarian scene.

Kállay-Saunders Band gig and TV-Recording in the Renewed Acoustics Serie at the A38 Ship Concert Hall! You can take part in a limited-capacity TV recording in order of registration which is free. All you have to do is to indicate your will to participate. We ask you to arrive half an hour before the start, so everyone can take their seats in time.

Let lose all your troubles and get tuned to the feakvency that'll take you directly into relaxation where the great masters of the Mariposas will fill you up wih energy by their techno and house sounds.

Roma Soul gig and TV-Recording in the Renewed Acoustics Serie at the A38 Ship Concert Hall! You can take part in a limited-capacity TV recording in order of registration which is free. All you have to do is to indicate your will to participate. We ask you to arrive half an hour before the start, so everyone can take their seats in time.

First class punk'n'roll by two fresh, young and kicking bands that are going to make you sing and shou, dance and jive!

Great common chill out with the finest djs, sets, sounds and of course first of all: in the best company.

A great dark diamond of the USA, probably the greatest artist and diva of electronic gothic folk, Chelsea Wolfe returns to the A38 Ship for the third time to make a kick greater than ever. The night will be introduced by the gig of the excellent Leuven-based trio Brutus.

A true merry-go-round lunatic party band that transposes the ambient of a Bud Spencer and Terence Hill comic fight into first class party music and joy.

This is when and where the weekend starts off with the excellent sets of the Bladerunnaz djs. Let's get cool!

A kicking rock'n'roll party featuring the great masters of rockabilly sound!

A huge festivity of joy featuring the greatest hits from the eigthies up to now with lots of rap, r'n'b, hip-hop and more and beyond!

Early afternoon chill out above the waves.

One of Budapest's most popular indie electro djs, Kecske will make you dance until dawn on our airy roof terrace.

The king and Grandmaster of the Hungarian djs will play his favourite fantastic music till all go crazy, scream and shout of joy. Joi de vivre avec Palotai!

Rivers & Robots alternative glory team will perform for the first time in Budapest. They arrive straight from Manchester so that creative praises can help others to get to know their music. Rivers & Robots has created a unique glamorous musical style by mixing indie, folk, rock and electronic music, while clearly retaining a glorifying music team, yet fitting well into both the popular and the Christian environment.

One of the most influential art rock collectives of the nineties, at the same time one of the most epic bands in indie rock history will play a huge gig at the A38 Ship on August 5th.

Great experts will take you across the Sea of Good Vibes to the Island of Joy sailing on the wings of perfect hiphop, funk, future beats, trap and more.

Thousands of colours, lights, rhythms and structures flash into our ears by two great masters just above water level.

Let lose all your troubles and get tuned to the feakvency that'll take you directly into relaxation where the great masters of the Mariposas will fill you up wih energy by their techno and house sounds.

After last year's packed gig with Paradise Lost at the A38 Ship one of the most exciting doom bands of today Pallbearer returns! Mixing progressive rock music in its classical sense, alterative rock of the nineties and the timeless weight of doom they'll present an outrageous gig with a stunning other band, psychedelic geniouses: the Earthless.

One of the most interesting and best world music formations of Hungary will give a great concert at the ship on this night.

Great common chill out with the finest djs, sets, sounds and of course first of all: in the best company.

This is when and where the weekend starts off with the excellent sets of the Bladerunnaz djs. Let's get cool!

SKAAR's soundscapes invite to a powerful and transcendental journey in several shades of rock. Even before the release of their first album, the Norwegian rock band gained recognition on several platforms: their latest song, Manic Moonlight was recorded and mixed by renowned soung eningeer, Tony Doogan (Mogwai, 65daysofstatic++), and they gained positive feedback from NME as well. In August, they play their debut show on the Roof Terrace of A38 Ship, in the company of local new gaze/indie band, törzs.

On this night featuring the freshest and coolest music from Britain the best djs will present the true essence of the British Mood for great music.

Early afternoon chill out above the waves.

Grandmaster of drum'n'bass Akov coming from the UK lately mostly seen playing at huge parties in Vienna while also being proud of his Russian roots will play a stunning set on this night in simply great company.

The king and Grandmaster of the Hungarian djs will play his favourite fantastic music till all go crazy, scream and shout of joy. Joi de vivre avec Palotai!

Great experts will take you across the Sea of Good Vibes to the Island of Joy sailing on the wings of perfect hiphop, funk, future beats, trap and more.

One of the definitely most interesting and influential hardcore/punk characters of the nineties, the frontman, author of lyrics and graphic designer Damien Moyal! Once the leader of bands like Culture, Morning Again, As Friends Rust and Shai Hulud arrives with his solo project titled Damien Done to the A38 terrace.

Thousands of colours, lights, rhythms and structures flash into our ears by two great masters just above water level.

After last year's almost packed gig at the A38 Ship the most talented guitarist of his generation Australian Plini rethinking the borders of progessive rock and djent returns.

Let lose all your troubles and get tuned to the feakvency that'll take you directly into relaxation where the great masters of the Mariposas will fill you up wih energy by their techno and house sounds.

The legendary band will give a loud, noisy, colourful and drifting gig on the roofterrace.

Great common chill out with the finest djs, sets, sounds and of course first of all: in the best company.

This is when and where the weekend starts off with the excellent sets of the Bladerunnaz djs. Let's get cool!

One of our geeatest favourites returns to a huge party! The duo that mixes jazz with drum 'n' bass creating a unique, easily floating and pulsating world of sound that was featured even in Guy Richie's Lock, Stock and Two Smoking Barrels will perform in perfect company!

Early afternoon chill out above the waves.

One of Budapest's most popular indie electro djs, Kecske will make you dance until dawn on our airy roof terrace.

The king and Grandmaster of the Hungarian djs will play his favourite fantastic music till all go crazy, scream and shout of joy. Joi de vivre avec Palotai!

Thousands of colours, lights, rhythms and structures flash into our ears by two great masters just above water level.

Let lose all your troubles and get tuned to the feakvency that'll take you directly into relaxation where the great masters of the Mariposas will fill you up wih energy by their techno and house sounds.

Great common chill out with the finest djs, sets, sounds and of course first of all: in the best company.

This is when and where the weekend starts off with the excellent sets of the Bladerunnaz djs. Let's get cool!

Two bonenbreaking, pure and honest, maximal energy bands will fill with power the lucky ones on this flaming night.

The greatest, craziest, best and most wanted hits of the eighties and much more on an oldies the goldies disco night at a huge party.

Early afternoon chill out above the waves.

The king and Grandmaster of the Hungarian djs will play his favourite fantastic music till all go crazy, scream and shout of joy. Joi de vivre avec Palotai!

Great experts will take you across the Sea of Good Vibes to the Island of Joy sailing on the wings of perfect hiphop, funk, future beats, trap and more.

Thousands of colours, lights, rhythms and structures flash into our ears by two great masters just above water level.

Let lose all your troubles and get tuned to the feakvency that'll take you directly into relaxation where the great masters of the Mariposas will fill you up wih energy by their techno and house sounds.

Feelgood soul-hop from Budapest!

Great common chill out with the finest djs, sets, sounds and of course first of all: in the best company.

A great young illusionist will make you feel weird, full of magic, fun and entertainment with his spectacular show at the beautiful gallery of the Ship.

A young talented and irresistibly beautiful singer who recently rocked the internet - Nagy Brigitta "NÁGI" - is going to return to perform on A38's roof top terrace with her own band!

This is when and where the weekend starts off with the excellent sets of the Bladerunnaz djs. Let's get cool!

On August 31st a true industrial/EBM festivity will take place at the A38 Ship, since its two legends, the German Die Krupps and the Canadian Front Line Assermbly will perform together in Budapest on their joint tour

On this night featuring the freshest and coolest music from Britain the best djs will present the true essence of the British Mood for great music.

A great summer gig by the architect-students founded Képzelt Város post-rock band!

Pain of Salvation quickly became one of the most popular representatives of the progressive metal. After last time's huge success they return to strike the Ship again.

Siketfajd (HU)

The Scarlet (HU)

A Balcan Merry Insanity Lunatic Festival in the ambient of the Emir Kusturica films with an excellent band Crvena Jabuka and a great dj. From midnight Yu party features Balkan party music in the selection of DJ Macsity.

Born out of the ashes of Immortal, one of Norwegian black metal's most stalwart acts, Abbath will play in Budapest for the very first time.

One of the most influential bands of noise/psych rock in rock history A Place to Bury Strangers returns to Budapest with their new album. Oliver Ackermann and his band will drive crazy with his riffs their audience at the Dürer Kert Club's Room 041.

One of the most exciting death metal trios today, the Necrot will finally play the hits of their Blood Offerings album at the Dürer Kert organisesd by the A38 Ship.

One of the greatest favourites on the blues-rock scene in Hungary, Henrik returns with a new line up and new songs from his new album. Ben Poole will also join this concert with his band, who is already known by the Hungarian audience for his gigs at the Gary Moor

Martin Smith - one of the greatest authors and performers on the contemporary Christian pop-rock scene - returns with his band for another fabulous gig to the A38 Ship.

One of the kings of French touch and synthwave, Danger is back in Budapest! In its own synthwave-series called Demogorgon Party, A38 Ship presents Franck Rivoire as the headliner for the fall season!

"The Dark Side of the Power" – after two years the occultic Nick Cave, it is King Dude who, just released his seventh solo album titled Music to Make War to that'll be presented on a European tour reaching the A38 Ship where he will perform in the company of the Icelandic darkwave girl trio, the Kælan Mikla.

Neue Deutsche Welle, Glam, Space and Krautrock get mixed with emphatic Zeitgeistlyrics in the music by the great and funny Berlin trio: the Odd Couple.

The most successful Scandinavian vintage rock band after the turn of the century that reformed after a two-year pause Graveyard finally in Budapest! Presenting their album of return on their first visit to Hungary they'll show their outrageously kicking sound based in blues and psychedelia of the seventies along with a great support act the Bombus.

An amazing young, but already mature jazz singer Indigó performs with her great band on this night supported by the experts of multi-dimensional chill-out jazz, the Cymbal Rush who will take you directly to good mood.

The Hammond-based eight-piece band that mixes funk, soul and blues into murderous dancefloor music, Kéknyúl will give a great gig on this night where their support act will be a great young band transposing the greatest tunes by Zoltán Kodály into jazz.

Recognized guitarist and composer on the jazz, rock, pop and theatric scene János Bujdosó shows his more intimate and lyric side on this night with his trio. Their support act Kinetic Erotic is a new formation made up of some of the best art rock punk jazz musicians of Budapest.

The band melting together soul, bossanova and swing with dance electronika will present their third album titled The Pool on the Újbuda Jazz Festival at the A38 Ship.

Effects and elements of break'n bossa, acid jazz, swing, meditation, improvisation and more by the excellent musicians of the Singas Project while the stunning voice, beauty and personality of Judie Jay will come backed by the music excellencies of the Huangarian electro scene.

Great singer, MC, bandleader Sena will replay her famous album titled First One with her band while the other main actor of the night will be the stunning personality of Yarah Bravo performing with her great Love Movement Band from Berlin.

One of the most original representatives of European r'n'b-pop is Bulgarian artist DENA residinig for more than a decade in Berlin. A stunningly original and remarkable do it yourself attitude that has been developed into a high-end electropop her music has been praised into the sky by Pitchfork, Dazed & Confused or Fadeo: Dena is going to present her latest album early this autumn at the A38 Ship.

Seattle's most characteristic band, melting together grunge with classic rock and blues in their sound is the supergroup led by Jeff Angell, the Walking Papers, who'll perform in Budapest for the very first time.

Xavier Rudd is one of Australia's most iconic voices. A multi-instrumentalist, surfer & activist, Xavier's ability to connect with people is astounding. His first time ever music and all-round performance in Hungary will include a special spirituality of stunning power.

Yes, there is life after In the Shadows - in the early 2000s The Rasmus attracted millions of young girls and after their performance on the Main Stage of Sziget Festival and several club gigs they'll hit the A38 Ship in Budapest next October 2018! In addition, the role of the party will not be nostalgic: their latest Dark Matters album was released in October 2017 that they promote on a multi-continental tour. They'll come back to Hungary six years after their last concert in Club 202 and its going to be huge.

Gergely Álmos, one of the most talented and ever-renewing producers from Hungary will host the premiere of his newest audio-visual show at A38 Ship by the collaboration of his musical alterego, mius along with Attaray Visual. Lilly Among the Clouds is the next-big-thing in the sensitive German pop-music along with the most interesting Estonian electro-pop group, Girls in Pearls, formed by talented twins with beautiful voices.

This concert had to be postponed to February 3rd 2019. All tickets purchased before are valid for this night. Sorry for the inconvenience and thanks for understanding. Probably the most important stoner club gig this autumn will be at the A38 Ship again, since John Garcia will finally bring his solo program abroard too. The voice of Kyuss, Unida, Vista Chino and the Hermano accompanied by The Band of Gold will present his latest album to his fans.

The world's most intensive post-rock band returns! Irish God Is An Astronaut will prove again, that the band of the Kinsella-twins still can't disappoint neither on recording nor live!

Contemporary pianist Chad Lawson arrives to Hungary for the first time to CAFe Budapest festival to present his new album, Re:piano, armed with his instrument and an iPad. As a Steinway & Sons endorser, he is on an important mission: to bring back the piano to the Spotify generation’s everyday life. This is how his new album came to life: in his layered classical arrangements, he strengthened his playing with effects coming from a tablet, which limited and broadened his creative possibilities at the same time.

Legendary Norvegian black metal composer Hoest has already performed in Budapest with the Vulture Industries and the Gorgoroth, but not his own band Taake. On their huge 25th anniversary tour they'll finally reach Budapest for a great clubgig organised by the A38 Ship and the Planetnoir Industries. On the greatest autumn black metal club event the kicking supports acts will be the Bölzer and the One Tail One Head.

Caligula's Horse returns to Budapest after having supported Norvegian band Shining at the A38 Ship. This time they'll present their new album titled In Contact at Dürer Kert's room 041. Their support will be two bands that already gave great gigs at the A38 before.

This night features a Hungarian pop diva known for her strong songs that she plays on most of the greatest summer festivals.

One of the best and hardest kicking bands on New York's metal scene will bring a true metal-punk festivity!

The grandmaster of refined, elegant downtempo Doug Appling - known by his stage name Emancipator - performed on A38 Ship with his live set in 2016. Later he returned with his band, Emancipator Ensemble and received huge success. The line goes on with a concert of the Ensemble again this Fall, presenting Appling's new album, Baralku. The record - inspired by the ancient 'dead' island - uses lots of field recordings and motives of jazz, world and folk music. This takes a listener to a special 'back to the roots' journey, with transcendent and ethereal vibes that the Budapest crowd can enjoy on A38 Ship this October.

Since their formation in 2004 the band has gone through many changes, but one thing has remained constant, a spectacular live show which has thrilled audiences all the way from the youth clubs of Bergen to international crowds of over 50,000.

Great metal classics of Los Angeles are going to give a huge and kicking concert at the Ship.

Inspired by strong musical heroines including PJ Harvey, this band of Barcelona teens makes music that's both youthful and wise. They talk about the Catalonian rock scene, the impetus behind their song "Boys Are Cunts", and more.

After five long years the great ever-moving singer melting her jazzy minimalist vocals with elektonika background and refreshed by folklore Sophie Hunger returns! She will present her latest album written and recoreded in Berlin titled Molecules to her Budapest fans.

One of the greatest icons and songwriters of Norwegian Black Metal Ihsahn will stun Budapest with his new album and two great supporting acts!

The uniquely amazing Anna Calvi returns to the ship with her band to present their new fantastic album titled Hunger, which is going to be the top art-rock event of the year!

Only a year after their very first show in Hungary one of the most original productions on the black metal scene Zeal & Ardor return!

Eskimo Callboy (DE)

This year is the 50th anniversary of MC5's first album Kick Out the Jams' release, which has become since one of the basic influences for all garage rock and punk bands so it really deserves all the celebration that Wayne Kramer guitarist-vocalist organises on this occasion.

One of the greatest acts on the scene of bombastic rockstar eletronica Glitch Mob returns after three years to Budapest. The producer trio from Los Angeles will perform and present its new album at the Akvárium Klub organised by the A38 Ship.

Scottish rock legend, that wrote itself into the history of rock with their fantastic album titled Hair of the Dog recorded and released in 1975 now on a great tour celebrating their 50th anniversary arrives to the Ship to give a memorable concert.

After taking the world of rock music by storm with last year's surprise hit »Amber Galactic«,which also got nominated for a Swedish Grammy in the process, and leaving people speechless after a breath-taking first European tour in November/December, Swedish classic/progressive rock supergroup The Night Flight Orchestra have completed the works on their impatiently awaited next album and will present it in Budapest at the A38 Ship.

Balkan Madness with a bit of electronic support, it is Shantel’s legendary Frankfurt-based Bucovina Club that returns to hit Budapest and present Kusturica's craziest disco partizans on a hilarious party.

The powerful ambassadors of Bosnian hiphop-reggae-rock-folk that was blended during the seege of the city and has matured into one of the best and most powerful, peace-oriented and social-critical acts of East Europe since return as funky pirates to the ship!

Probably the most important stoner club gig this winter will be at the A38 Ship again, since John Garcia will finally bring his solo program abroard too. The voice of Kyuss, Unida, Vista Chino and the Hermano accompanied by The Band of Gold will present his latest album to his fans.

Sweden's most kicking rock'n'roll/power pop band, the Royal Republic returns! Cutting riffs, drifting power, lunatic energy and tough precise ingenious attitude makes them brothers of The Hives or The Eagles Of Death Metal. Experience a perfect club-gig at the A38 Ship and let the good times roll!