‘I think we are much more Hungarian here than many in Hungary’ — A Conversation with Péter Kiss

‘I think we are much more Hungarian here than many in Hungary’ — A Conversation with Péter Kiss

Péter Kiss came to America as a young adult, due to unusual family circumstances. After a variety of jobs and a failed marriage, he settled into his current job and family. After years of no contact with Hungarian Americans, he visited the Garfield Hungarian Club almost by accident, where he later organized and led many events, including dance parties for many years as a DJ. During the Covid pandemic, he launched the MÓKA (Great Adventures of Hu…