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5 unusual cultural festivals
An insider’s guide to five fun festivals
In Norway you have more 900 festivals to choose from, and around 300 of these are art and cultural festivals. Whether you fancy music, performing arts or traditional events, here are five Norwegian cultural festivals out of the ordinary.
Førde Traditional and World Music Festival.
Photo: Arve Ullebø
Photo: Arve Ullebø
Anders Rykkja.
Photo: Anders Rykkja
Photo: Anders Rykkja
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Concert at Vaktbua, Odderøya, Kristiansand.
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USO, directed by Helge Haukås, invites to a concert with music by Sergei Prokofiev, Antonín Dvorák og Ludwig van Beethoven. We open…
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Concert with lyrics by Arne Garborg in Norwegian.
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Eva Weel Skram has hit a nerve with the Norwegian people, and has really established herself as one of the country's most popular artists. She…
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20 October, Operaen: Meet one of Norway's most accomplished frontmen
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Fresh and artistically daring international theatre festival. 10 days with theatre, dance, music, visual imagery, poetry and 3D performances.
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Welcome to an evening full of relaxing, soothing, liberating live music! If you feel stressed out or if you just want to feel happy inside, this is a…
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This 2-hour show recreates the music and history of Ireland's favorite sons The Dubliners.
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Welcome to Smedalstemne, a traditionale folkmusic and dans
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Weekly jazzkonsert with free entrance. Søndagsjazzen on Brainnstasjonen have ben going on since 2011. For information about this weeks concert check…
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Concert by Tønes.
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Welcome to a celebration of Norwegian wool, the Norwegian sheep, and our rich textile traditions!
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The documentary film «Et halvt liv med Ingenting».
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A long awaited visit, when Kari Bremnes and her band visit here in October!
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Programme in Norwegian.
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Since the beginning in 1992, The Real Thing has played more than 1,500 concerts and sold over 55,000 hard swinging, organ-based soul jazz records.
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Concert with Honningbarna More info and tickets: TicketCo.no
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The recording of Hanne Boel's upcoming album is in full swing, and the album comes early in the autumn.
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Highasakite is a popular Norwegian pop band. The band will hold a concert at Caledonien Hall in Kristiansand Oct 24.
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Concert with Rags & Feathers.
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A tantalizing combination: the young blood of the Bergen Philharmonic Youth Orchestra, the energetic leadership of conductor Lawrence Foster and an…
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Tonight, our three-week violin festival starts, and it is done with the world star Lisa Batiashvili, who plays in Norway for the first time in 20…
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Concert with Tønes. Lyrics in Norwegian.
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We are proud to present; ÅRABROT with Karin Park and Lustmord performs his own music for the movie "The Devils" (1971) directed by Ken…
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Cirkus Larsen is a local tribute band to Kim Larsen. Come with for an evening with sing-a-long.
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Three generations meet when Alf Cranner and Knut Reiersrud beat their heads together at Ogna Scene.
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CHURCH OF MISERY was founded by Tatsu Mikami (bass guitar) back in 1995. After the breakup of his leading thrash metal band SALEM (that had toured in…
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Concert with Emilie Nicolas
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Olaf Moen and Robert Løkketangen is releasing the debut album "om alt som henda har". They represent tradition and innovation. …
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DJ KAAS plays the right music. Smoke, decorations and extra lighting for the right dark mood. Dresscode: Halloween Entrance fee: NOK 100,-
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Concert with Hanne Boel!
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Concert with the well known Norwegian band HIGHASAKITE.
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Elvis tribute by Kjell Elvis! More info and tickets at TicketCo.no
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Osafestivalen is an arena for interesting musical encounters between performers of early classical music and folk musicians from different traditions…
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Rub A Dubs is an absolutely brilliant reggae band from Norway. Strangely enough they have managed to create a stunning reggae sound despite living…
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Concert with Suncraft from Oslo and Mudslide from Stavanger.
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Tysvær Skrekkfest is a small filmfestival for horror films. Around 20 different films will be shown during the festival.
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Concert at Vaktbua, Odderøya in Kristiansand.
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Aaron Lordson and his orchestra The Soul Masters tour in Norway and visit Stavanger for the first time.
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More info and tickets: TicketCo.no
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Benny Borg is an undisputed No.1 on storytelling. Now he takes up the success performance with the stories and songs of Cash, Elvis and Cornelis…
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Two of the country's most popular artists tours together. In the Autumn 2019 merge two institutions in Norwegian music life when Bjørn Eidsvåg and…
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The monthly concert from Christianssand Blues & Roots Club October.
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Lasse Berheim debuted in 1983 with the single "Hello lady / Waiting for a train".
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Concert with Dangerface!
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"Dårlig Vane" was signed by Full Effect Records in 2016, and got its breakthrough already the following year with EP "71". The EP featured the hit…
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Concert with Norwegian artist Hanne Boel - with Jens Runge and Jacob Funch.
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Haugesund Janitsjarorkester will be 100 years in 2019 - we celebrate in Scandic Maritim Hall on the 26.of October! Welcome!
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Stavanger cathedral choir and the boys' choir's All saints' concert.
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JAZZ SATURDAY Saturdays from 2.30pm to 5pm / From October to Easter the following year. https://sildajazz.no/jazzklubb/
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Trio concert with Kristin Minde. Kristin released her first album in Norwegian in 2018, and her third solo album, Heartbeat, to brilliant criticism.
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Concert with the local band Klengenavn.
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Welcome to the ultimate show: We presents songs and musicals from DISNEY; THE HUNCHBACK OF NOTRE DAME – BEAUTY AND THE BEAST – LITTLE…
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We're thrilled to continue last season's successful series of opera concerts in the foyer.
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Sol Heilo is coming together with the band to Haubitz Låven, saturday 26. oktber. Her concerts have been sold out in the past…
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Takes you through years of Nuart Festival’s impressive Street Art history and the evolution of Stavanger into one of the world’s leading…
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Country legend Connie Smith finally returns to Norway!
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Linda May Han Oh has in a short time made her mark on the international jazz scene with her interesting, delicate and intuitive bass playing.
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Hymn night at Utstein monastery.
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In September Janove released a seven track EP named "Spindelvevriff" that consists of both old and new songs alone on piano or guitar. He…
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We welcome to an evening of music and poetry at Ogna Scene, Helgåleiren.
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Lissie has been in the studio and recorded piano versions of some of her biggest hits! The result was the beautiful album "When I'm Alone: The Piano…
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Swedish show singer Oscar Danielson arrives by train from Stockholm to Bryne to play at Mellombels. The Norwegian artist is back with a show that…
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The concert is a rehearsal for the Sola Brass Band.
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Concert at Tungenes Lighthouse
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This year's Violin Festival gives us the opportunity to explore new genres, while challenging the traditional.
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Concert with Hear Me Roar.
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Intimate and cosy jazz concert and at "Hos Naboen" in Kristiansand. Most concerts start at 20.00 (some concerts starts…
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Meet Audun Myskja in the Cathedral! During this year's Svithun days, the doctor, therapist and musician comes here to talk about the healing power…
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Welcome to "Bånn Jolly Fest"at Byscenen main stage.
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Concert with the popular Norwegian artist Janove, former vocalist of Kaizers Orchestra.
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Lissie has been to studio, playing piano-versions of her biggest hits! The result is the beautiful album "When I'm Alone: The Piano…
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Welcome to Haugaland Prog- and Rockfestival 2019! This year's festival is the sixth in a row and we are very happy to present a REALLY NICE…
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Concert with Norwegain artist EMILIE NICOLAS.
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Pianist Ingrid Bjørnov is back in October with her successful musical solo show Steinway to Heaven at Oslo Concert Hall. Narration/talk…
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In 2019, Norway's perhaps best live band celebrates its 25th anniversary, and we are delighted to present the Stavanger anniversary concert at…
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Concert with Melissa Horn
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We are looking forward to welcoming the 40th anniversary Hot Club de Norvège; one of the country's hottest, most hard-working and durable live bands,…
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Classic concert.
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Sørveiv Live will consist of 40-45 artists from various countries. Sørveiv Seminars in will consist of Norwegian and international speakers and…
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The story of Tony & The Swing Blues dates back to 1959. Tore Haugland started a band, along with three classmates at Ullandhaug school.
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brenn. comes to Stavanger and Grottene twice twice on 1 November 2019 with Elsker Tour!
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Urijazz 40 år - Consert with Arild Andersen and band More info and tickets: TicketCo.no
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Get ready for a musical evening together with "One Man and a Piano" - delivered with musicality, empathy and humor. There will be a good…
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Concert with two amazing artists in Norway!
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The evening's Siddis Brass event in Zetlitz includes a performance by Bill Chase Tribute with The European Yamaha Trumpet Allstars 2019.
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The Janitsjaren, with Frank Harneshaug bring some local bands, guest artists and their always faithful audience! Doors and bar opens at 19.00, the…
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Emilie Nicolas made a real remark when she released the debut single "Pstereo" in 2013.
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Concert with a popular Norwegian artist.
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TSH COMPANY has the pleasure of presenting GUNSLINGERS in the Lindesneshallen. 18 year age limit
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It is almost that time of year! Saturday 2. november is it the ledgendary halloween party at Kick Nattklubb & Scene. The nightclub is…
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Scandinavias Soul-Queen; Hanne Boel
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Hilmar Festival is one of Norway's largest Folk Music Festivals. Every year around 150 artists are presented through 70 different festival events…
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Concert with the well known artist Janove! Sold out now in November 2018! - welcome to see him again in 2019
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Programme in Norwegian.
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Finally SaturdayJazz and with Indre Lundefladen Jazz. The band has 4 jazzmusicians from Vennesla and Kristiansand.
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Rocky Bianco Band is a cover band from Stavanger that celebrates its 10th anniversary this year.
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The following play at day 2: Gjersvik & Hegdahl, Mathias Eick Trio, Hallgrim Bratberg Trio.
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This band offers both good, quiet, playfull, cheerfull and serious folk songs, and the somewhat jazz-glazed tones of the musicians build up nicely…
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Concert with Swedish Artist Stefan Sundstrøm.
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Beethoven wanted one work performed at his funeral in 1827: Cherubini's Requiem in C minor. 'If I ever write a Requiem, Cherubini's would…
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Release of new book and miniconcert (Norwegian).
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Polish Dopel Words and Canadian Zaum to the People on 3 November.
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Stavanger cathedral and the boys' choir's All Saints' concert.
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Lissie has been recording her greatests hits! And the result is the beautiful Album : «When I’m Alone: The Piano Retrospective». It…
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Programme in Norwegian.
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Classic concert
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The Waterboys has for more than three decades taken the audience on a musical journey through people, rock, gospel, soul and Celtic music, constantly…
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Concert with Stavanger kulturskoles Youth Choir conducted by Kjersti Bjørk Bru, piano: Øystein Bru Frantzen.
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Dance and physics between boys, a more tender side of what you can expect from the traditional folklore dance.
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Programme in Norwegian.
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Programme in Norwegian.
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Zeal and Ardor's music is defined as avant-garde metal - an intense and cool genre of African-American spirituals, black metal and a good dose of…
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NYOS is coming to Vaktbua 5.november
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Concert with Arild Andersen Group in Kilden Perfomings Art Centre, Kristiansand.
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Highasakite More info and tickets at Bølgen Kulturhus
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Concert with Jon Hjørnevik and Dagfinn Iversen.
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Solo concert focusing on selected songs.
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Madrugada in the autumn performs a series of concerts that mark the 20th anniversary of the band's legendary debut album, Industrial Silence.
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Sounding Philosophy, ETHICA III Dániel Péter Biró komponist, Hagit Yakira koreografi, Kjell Pahr-Iversen: Nye bilder. Neue Vokalsolister Stuttgart
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Blood-soaked revenge, love and human meat pies are some of the spine-tingling ingredients in the musical Sweeney Todd, the demon barber of Fleet…
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GRAMMY-winning multi-instrumentalist Judith Hill ready for Stavanger! It will be a rare funky soul night on Spor 5 as Judith Hill enters the stage.
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Kristian Kristensen has released the album "Kor we ende" and - after selling out the Machine Hall at Tou - he takes the step up to Folken.
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Every 1st Thursday of the month there is Open Mic. Open Mic is an open scene for artists with their own song material.
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It is just to be delighted when Swedish Melissa Horn releases new material. New recording will take place this autumn, with subsequent autumn and…
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Klaus Mäkelä, the Oslo Philharmonic's coming chief conductor, presents a programme of Norwegian and Russian music. Programme…
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Programme in Norwegian.
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This evening's programme include music for two and four violin solists and show the whole range of the violin's versatility and expression and offer…
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Concert with the Norwegian bands Astrobabes, RIFT & Killing Butterflies.
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HIHAT Management AS presents the concert "ALT EG SER" with norwegian artists Bjørn Eidsvåg and Sigvart Dagsland Duration: 90…
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8 NOVEMBER @ 20.00 - RISK (RIMI/IMIR Scenekunst) ***Gorrlaus Folk Music Series with Ånon Egeland And Anders Røine*** Tickets: 150kr/ 100Kr…
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Welcome to Concert wtih Josefin Winther at To Glass Restaurant og Bar!
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Kjetil Mulelid Trio's debut was «Not Nearly Enough to Buy a House» in 2017. Scandinavian Jazz, and the band has been in…
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Concert with Norwegian Artist Kristian Kristensen.
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Free Lunch concert with Munor: Verklärte Nacht
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It is just to be delighted when Swedish Melissa Horn releases new material.
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Fresh and artistically daring international theatre festival. 10 days with theatre, dance, music, visual imagery, poetry and 3D performances.
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Welcome to Smedalstemne, a traditionale folkmusic and dans
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Noon–5 pm, Brenneriveien 9
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Welcome to a celebration of Norwegian wool, the Norwegian sheep, and our rich textile traditions!
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Osafestivalen is an arena for interesting musical encounters between performers of early classical music and folk musicians from different traditions…
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Tysvær Skrekkfest is a small filmfestival for horror films. Around 20 different films will be shown during the festival.
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Welcome to Farmers Market Bergen! Come and join us on the Fish Market in Bergen centre, where you can buy local food directly from the producer. We…
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Farmers market with locally produced quality food at Torvet in Arendal. Vegetables, berries, fruits, ham, sausages, bread, cheese, honey, jam, syrup.
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Takes you through years of Nuart Festival’s impressive Street Art history and the evolution of Stavanger into one of the world’s leading…
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Welcome to Haugaland Prog- and Rockfestival 2019! This year's festival is the sixth in a row and we are very happy to present a REALLY NICE…
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We are looking forward to welcoming the 40th anniversary Hot Club de Norvège; one of the country's hottest, most hard-working and durable live bands,…
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Rogaland's largest handicraft fair with over 180 exhibitors and an amazing selection of unique crafts for every taste.
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Classic concert.
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Sørveiv Live will consist of 40-45 artists from various countries. Sørveiv Seminars in will consist of Norwegian and international speakers and…
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Programme in Norwegian.
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Welcome to Odderøya Open.
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The following play at day 2: Gjersvik & Hegdahl, Mathias Eick Trio, Hallgrim Bratberg Trio.
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Programme in Norwegian.
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Classic concert
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Programme in Norwegian.
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Programme in Norwegian.
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Sounding Philosophy, ETHICA III Dániel Péter Biró komponist, Hagit Yakira koreografi, Kjell Pahr-Iversen: Nye bilder. Neue Vokalsolister Stuttgart
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Programme in Norwegian.
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This year's event at Hesnes
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Welcome to Movemberfestival 2019!
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From Leipzig to Ålgård: Bach and Grieg Concert in collaboration with the Ålgård concerts.
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Christmas market where you can find gifts to yourself and others, and find the good old Christmas spirit! Cafe. More info: Gaardskjerringene i…
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Rock music festival.
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Christmas marked at Haubitz Låven Odderøya.
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The christmas market has become a tradition. This year designers from near and far away arrive to the SKMU art museum in Kristiansand. Here…
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Rock music festival.
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Gimle Gård manor is decorated for Christmas and filled with activities and history for the whole family.
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Bergen Christmas Market is located right in the heart of Bergen at Festplassen Square. Open 28 November - 22 December 2019 with 80 stalls.
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Grimstad's shops are open from 07:00 to 17:00.
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Welcome to ski test weekend in Hemsedal. Several of the largest brands in winter sports are present at the demo area with the latest in ski and…
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Traditional and jolly Christmas event at Kornsjø - just at the border to Sweden! Christmas spirit for the whole family with…
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Christmas in Kristiansand.
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This December the beautiful, white town Risør transforms into one of the most atmospheric Christmas-attractions in Sourthern Norway. During all…
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Maihaugen's Christmas market takes place during the first weekend of Advent, thousands of visitors come to Lillehammer. Here you can experience the…
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First two weekends of December: A time-honoured Oslo Christmas tradition
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Kristiansand museum invites the whole family to market and activities. Maybe Santa Claus shows up?
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Get into the holiday spirit at the annual Christmas market at Norberg Fort
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The Christmas Market is a yearly tradition in the town square of Egersund.
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Christmas Market in Røros Røros, one of UNESCO's World Heritage Sites, is the perfect place to get in the Christmas spirit this year. The colourful…
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Christmas market at Berg Farm,along the Golden Road. - Local stalls - Slatkeriloftet eatery serving: Christmas food. sandwiches, cakes and drinks -…
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Lillehammer town-centre Christmas market Sale of locally produced festive food, cakes, handicraft, and lots more. Welcome to our unique…
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At Vennsla's main shopping street it will be lot's of Christmas activities, markets and concerts from 13th to 21th of December.
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We are open on Christmas Eve and welcome you and your loved ones to a cozy Christmas dinner from 17.30 - 21.30. It will be served a Christmas…
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All In Part 1 - Celebrate Christmas and New Years at Stavkroa with famous DJs and artists! Check out the Facebook event …
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Enjoy your evening with us! Release to impress your guests with 3-course dinner and come to us and get everything served. Then you can enjoy good…
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The Opera Festival is one of the most important festivals in the region and Kristiansund is a recognized operatown. The Opera festival offers a wide…
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12 of the the city's best restaurants arrange this festival together with some of Europe's best wine makers, fantastic…
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Sur & Bitter 2020 - beer festival in Sandnes.
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Norway's largest film festival aimed at children and youth.
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For a full program visit www.viseoglyrikk.no
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The Karmøygeddon Metal Festival is an annual festival, located in Kopervik at the island of Karmøy, situated on the west coast of…
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May Jazz is back with a solid lineup!
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Two intense weeks with over 200 events in the fields of music, ballet, opera, theatre, dance and the performing arts.
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Jærdagen & Jærnåttå at Bryne, the big happening of the year!
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The Norwegian Festival of Literature is the largest of its kind in the Nordic countries, and the most important literary meeting place during…
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Altibox Norway Chess has in only a matter of a few years grown to be one of the world's biggest chess tournaments. Altibox Norway Chess has proven…
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It is a charming and unique jazz festival in many ways. Arranged from June 27th to June 29th 2019. Date for 2020 is not yet set.
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The public festival with the great concert experiences! For program and tickets.
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The Viking Festival, Avaldsnes has become the biggest Viking Festival at the West Coast of Norway. The Viking Farm will be populated…
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Welcome to Fyrfestivalen 2019 Fyrfestivalen is a cultural event for people with disabilities who dance, play music, perform or are involved in other…
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We are ready for a new Mablis festival! Do we meet there?
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Large music festival on the island of Isegran with artists Aurora, Broiler, deLillos, Julie Bergan, Erik og Kriss, Raga Rockers, OnklP, Matoma,…
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