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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
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The festival takes place in August every year.
Go to: The Peer Gynt Festival at Gålå in GudbrandsdalenThe Peer Gynt Festival at Gålå in Gudbrandsdalen
The festival takes place in August every year.
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Anders Rykkja.
Photo: Anders Rykkja
Photo: Anders Rykkja
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The Peer Gynt festival, Vinstra
25. Grieg in Bergen chamber music festival at the heart of Bergen, 12. - 31. juli. Evening and late night concerts, performed at Korskirken (The…
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The KaviarFactory is an international venue for contemporary art. Located in Henningsvær, in the middle of the archipelago of Lofoten, Norway, it…
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In the Gudbrandsdalen valley, one hour north of Lillehammer, Henrik Ibsen's drama "Peer Gynt" is celebrated in one of Norway's leading cultural…
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Concert with Sten Ove Toft & Ståle Liavik Solberg at Kafé Hærverk!
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Organ concerts with: 13 July: Sigurd Melvær Øgaard 27 July: Karstein Askeland 10 August: Eivind Berg
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Canal Street, Arendal's fabulous music festival, offers an event where place, culture and history form the musical meet between artist and audience.
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Welcome to a chamber music concert in Gamle Raadhus. Get ready for a varied program with music by Joseph Haydn and Antonin Dvorak. Perfect after a…
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Jazz cruise on the Oslo Fjord every Tuesday during summer season
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Lost Girls is a collaboration between songwriter Jenny Hval and multi-instrumentalist Håvard Volden. Their debut…
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An introduction to Edvard Grieg's piano music in beautiful settings.
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Concert at Odderøya island in Kristiansand.
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Sommarljom 2021 We have the pleasure of inviting you to the Sommarljom festival in Ørsta in 2021 as well! This year it is 10 years since Sommarljom…
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Comedy festival at SALT art & music featuring the best of new, Norwegian comedy! In Norwegian language.
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Sing along with Onsdagsbandet!
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Sol Heilo with her band in Bakgården Cafés charming backyard! Doors open from 7.30 pm. Concert start at 9 pm. Standing and…
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Concert & story telling session with musician and writer Jo Nesbø and his good friend Lars Jones. In Norwegian language.
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By a lake, between forests and steep mountains in the Gudbrandsdalen valley, you can experience Norways most famous folk tale in a spectacular outdoor…
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Concert with duo Øy and Arnfinn Nesset at Kafé Hærverk: Øy's music ranges from dreamy, mysterious and cinematic, via…
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Concert with Actionfredag at No. 53! The band plays progrock and consists of Aksel Valheim «Slem» (guitar), Espen Fladmoe…
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Summer show/ concert in Norwegian with Elisabeth "Bettan" Andreassen and Anita Skorgan.
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Sigrid ID: 18 Doors open from 6pm
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DWYBO Records Showcase in the backyard at Revolver: Die With Your Boots On Records invites some artists and good friends to play music - and maybe…
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Some of our best musicians perform music by Edvard Grieg and other composers in Troldsalen.
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Concerts at Hotel Lyngørporten in Tvedestrand.
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Olsokvesper in Sørbø church 29 July at 18.00 Evening prayer according to monastic tradition.
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Slam poetry show in Norwegian.
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Simen Kiil Halvorsen is a trumpeter who has garnered good reviews in Norway and abroad for his work and concerts. Last year he released his second…
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Stina Stenerud & Her Soul Replacement plays self-composed Scandinavian soul in a modern soundscape - with its very own twist!
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Sup & Stup in Lillesand.
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Klubb Vriompeis is the ongoing experimental concert series at BLÅ in Oslo, Norway. In the ballpark, around 200 bands and artists has performed…
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Concert and spoken word in Norwegian with poet Fredrik Høyer and musician Bendik Baksaas at Lagunen.
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Crab festival on the charming island of Atløy
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Månefestivalen (The Moon Festival) is a charming and colorful music festival in the Old Town (Gamlebyen) in Fredrikstad. The main stage is…
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Swedish musician Oscar Danielson is considered to be one of Sweden's best singer-songwriters. He's finally returning to Norway and Revolver.
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Enjoy the folk-festival outdoors on the pier in Tønsberg with the Norwegian group Postgirobygget! Doors open from 6 pm. ID 18…
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Dance bonanza at SALT with Rhythm dance instructors
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Concert with Solveig Slettahjell and Pål Hausken at Victoria! Experience a breathtaking duo that makes standards sound like their own! Doors…
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Tour de Food is a Food Truck festival that visits various cities in Norway during the summer. July 30 to August 1, will be in Oslo and St. Hanshaugen,…
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Organ Concert in St. Paul's Church 3 July: Amund Dahlen (orgel)/Kristine Klubben (trompet) 10 July: Eivind Berg 17 July: Jonas…
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Jazz på gølvet is Blås concert series for (half-) acoustic jazz. And maybe even a bigger spectrum than just jazz. Every Saturday at…
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Sing along with Svein and the band
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19 June-14 August; Every Saturday at Hadeland Glassworks
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Hjerterknekt is a band consisting of Henning Klevmark (vocals, guitar), Vidar Løvstad (guitar), Arne Martinussen (keys), Trond Meberg…
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Sea Change moves in a dreamy electronic landscape with her intimate vocals and club-inspired beats. In November, she releases her third full-length…
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Mini music at Sentralen: Every Saturday in July at 12 and 2 pm
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Beatles concert with Rubber Soul Quartet! Based on the original melodies, the Rubber Soul Quartet makes re-arranged jazz versions of e.g.…
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Join the Tall ship Sørlandet for an day out at sea with Palmesus!
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Paper Crown is guitarist Ørnulv Snortheim and vocalist Johanne Kippersund's pop universe. Together they make timeless songs with solid carpentry…
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Welcome to a concert with Posterboys at Revolver! Posterboys is a power pop band from Oslo, inspired by bands like Big Star, Teenage Fanclub, Wilco…
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Standup in Norwegian.
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Organ Concert in the Bergen Cathedral with: 4 July: Sigurd Melvær Øgaard 11 July: Sigurd Melvær Øgaard 18 July:…
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Welcome to Bryggedans with Dancecity at SALT! Dancecity presents a summer themed kizomba and urban social. Great music, food and drinks. Come and get…
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At Bryggerekka Bruktmarked in Trondheim you can buy used clothes, retro, vintage, antiques, fleas, cups and tubs, toys, small items and much…
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27 June-29 August: Classical courtyard concerts every Sunday at 2 pm
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Welcome to this summer's organ concerts in Margaretakyrkan! Four Sundays this summer, you have the opportunity to enjoy organ music from four…
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Curator, concert organizer and artist network Global Oslo Music presents outstanding creative and performing artists with roots in cultures from…
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The vital and energising big band Frank Znort Quartet is an institution at Blå, where they play every Sunday. Free entrance
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Show in Norwegian language with singer/ actress Herborg Kråkevik.
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Joakim Tinderholt & His Band was formed in 2005, by members of the legendary blues club Muddy Waters' Husband, in addition to Tinderholt…
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Concert at SALT with the Swedish singer-songriter Stefan Sundström. Lyrics in Swedish. Table seating only.
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Ungdomssymfonikerne is Norway's national youth orchestra and consists of the country's 100 most talented and talented music students. The orchestra is…
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Concert at SALT with Bjørn Eidsvåg, one of Norway's most popular singer-songwriters. Lyrics in Norwegian.
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Concert and cruise in Kristiansand.
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7 July: Eivind Berg 21 July: Mariko Takei 4 August: Ingrid Tobiassen Berg
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A Tribute to Female Composers. The party concert presents young soloists from NRK Virtuos, the Oslo Philharmonic and K & MFEST
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Oslosphere is an initiative that showcases Oslo based music. The next artist out is Erik Lindo! Read more on Revolver's Facebook page. CC: SEK 250…
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A unique series of concerts at the Emanuel Vigeland Museum
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Ibsen & Hamsun Days in Grimstad.
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Duo concert with Øystein Greni, known as the vocalist and guitarist of Bigbang, together with Petter Unstad as Social Distance…
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Outdoor consert.
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Our farm shop offers different kind of fresh vegetables, new potatoes and meat and meatproducts from our Highland Cattle. You will have the…
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FINALLY EVERYTHING is ready for Ogna Scene 5 August - We celebrate that the sailing ship Christian Radich comes to visit Sirevåg. We look forward to…
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Two solo performances, by Marius Neset on saxophone and Kjetil Mulelid on piano.
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Welcome to a concert with some up and coming young musicians for a jazz night at Fuglen Coffee Roasters in Gamlebyen 5th of August! Munch…
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Whether you are a wooden boat owner or one of the many who love the coastal life, Risør Trebåtfestival is one event that you cannot miss.
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Robert Moses & the Harmony Crusaders consists of Robert Moses, Malin Pettersen and Anders Hofstad Sørås. Robert Moses & the…
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World music concert in Ravnedalen.
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Concert with Silver Lining at Blå! About the artists: The members of Silver Lining met through a mutual love of Gillian Welch and David Rawlings…
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Concert with Radiojam, cover band, at Odderøya. Radiojan includes some of Kristiansands most know musicians including Tom Hugo…
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A romantic summer evening with famous musicians from Norway
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Kjerringa me’ Straumen is situated in the oldest house in Straumen, Klokkarstu from 1755 – in the very heart of the old town centre…
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FArm visits, local food, history, nature trails and hiking between the farms Gulburet and Skogset Gård. We invite you to get to know the…
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Concert with Wild Man Riddim, a ska jazz band from Oslo!
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ÅGE STEN NILSEN - Acoustic stories and confidences from a rock'n rollers life on the road.
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6-7 August, St. Hanshaugen
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Rock consert.
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Epic Oslo invites you to a Friday party with DJ sets from Davai, Hayes, Okey and TRXD at Stratos! The DJ quartet are all signed to the Sony Music…
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6-7 August, outside Modushuset in Medieval Oslo.
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Jo Sverre with bands at the Norwegian Hiking Festival August 6. 2021. Friday August 6 it will take off at Igltjønna in Rindal. Then Rindal's big son…
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Jo Sverre with bands at the Norwegian Hiking Festival August 6. 2021. Friday August 6 takes off at Igltjønna in Rindal. Then Rindal's big son Jo…
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Welcome to an evening at Revolver with two of the country's most original songwriters Kåre Indrehus sings about everything from toddler life…
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Nils Petter Molvær, the magician conjures up a strong brew! Nils Petter Molvær - trumpet, elektronics
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In this region nature offers an amazing variety of possibilities in short distances. Here you will find the mountain massif of Trollheimen only half…
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The region of Halsa, Surnadal and Rindal organises the Norwegian Walking Festival - a festival for the whole family; children, youth and adults fond…
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Yoga festival in Kristiansand.
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Concert with Skikkelig Jazz Trio at Internasjonalen!
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A musical cabaret - Somehow a lot of Musicals
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We are pleased to invite you to a party night with the best of the music of Creedence Clearwater Revival. In recent years, Creedence Forever has…
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Release concert with Ingrid Lovise at SALT! Ingrid Lovise will perform from her debut album "Half of her heart - and the other part". A…
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When Janove sits down at the piano on Lindland, it is stripped down and acoustic. With both personal songs and his characteristic colorful lyrics from…
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Jazz concert with the award winning saxophonist Hanna Paulsberg, double bass player and composer Ole Morten Vågan and guitarist Martin Nodeland at…
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Jazz på Kampen presents Hanna Paulsberg, Ole Morten Vågan and Martin Nodeland: The award-winning saxophonist Hanna Paulsberg has been a…
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Lazy Queen entered the Norwegian music scene like a breath of fresh air, making the move from New York, where Colombian-Norwegian Henrik García…
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babylucifa plays a concert at Lagunen under the concept Lytt! Welcome to a concert at Lagunen, the green oasis along the Akerselva. The entrance to…
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Concert with Mae and Tommy Tee about the city they love, Oslo! The concert follows up last year's success, and this time they bring a new bunch of…
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Welcome to Prohibition Brunch - a journey back to the 1920s on one of Oslo's finest roof terraces! Stratos welcomes you to a brand new brunch…
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A musical cabaret - Somehow a lot of Musicals
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The Yum Yums from Moss has been around since the early 1990s and has delivered timeless powerpop classics. In the summer of 2020, Yum Yums released…
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Rock 'n' Roll Allstars performs songs from the golden age of rock, rough and intense songs that make the heart beat and the legs move.
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Tone Bringsdal is a talented songwriter with a unique and creative style. Her passion for writing was found in the melancholy of Nick Cave…
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Total musikal - a musical where the audience decides the theme of the show. Show in Norwegian language.
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Concerts at Odderøya.
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Electrocutango plays Argentine tango mixed with electronica and jazz elements. Outdoor concert at SALT's Arctic main stage. Electrocutango…
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Mike Andersen at Brød og Sirkus: Mike Andersen has characteristic and strong vocals, an intense guitar style, and not least a fantastic band!…
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Humorous operetta concert about finding a suitable partner.
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Concert of Christian Ingebrigtsen og Gaute Ormåsen
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Concert of Christian Ingebrigtsen and Gaute Ormåsen
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I løpet av sine første fem år som plateartist laget Ida Jenshus tre album, Color of the Sun (2008), No Guarantees (2010) og Someone to love (2012) som…
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I løpet av sine første fem år som plateartist laget Ida Jenshus tre album, Color of the Sun (2008), No Guarantees (2010) og Someone to love (2012) som…
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Star baritone Yngve Søberg together with soprano Caroline Wettergreen, who is currently making great international success, and pianist Reza…
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Open-air concert at Akershus fortress
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10-13 August, Akershus fortress: Music from Oslo's most beautiful outdoor stage
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Lokal Politikk is a band from Horten that performs songs about local politics. Doors open at 20:00 ID: 20
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Open-air concert at Akershus fortress
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Open-air concert at Akershus fortress
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Open-air concert at Akershus fortress
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11-21 August, Opera boat from Aker brygge to Oscarsborg fortress
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Børge Pedersen har siden 70-tallet vært en sentral personlighet i musikkmiljøet i Trondheim. Han er kjent for sin store formidlingsevne, fra det sarte…
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Open-air concert at Akershus fortress
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World famous bassist Abraham Laboriel and his band Koinonia was one of the biggest jazz rock bands in the 80s and 90s. This evening sees several of…
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Open-air concert at Akershus fortress
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The Oslo based grindcore band Beaten To Death returns to Internasjonalen with a bunch of new songs from their Spellemann nominated album Laat maar, ik…
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Boomerang Rapido plays rock! This is not a band that tries to reinvent anything, but that takes the best of rock, pop and punk and makes something…
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12 August, Krøsset
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Knut Roppestad returns to Herr Nilsen scene. His musical references span from prog metal to troubadour music. Roppestad has very much…
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Concert with Lasse Passage and Captain Credible: Lasse Passage is a singer/songwriter that since 2009 has release three full-length albums. After a…
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Acoustic summer concert at Victoria Nasjonal Jazzscene: Maja Ratkje og Stian Westerhus Maja Ratkje - vocals, organ, Stian Westerhus - guitar
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25. Grieg in Bergen chamber music festival at the heart of Bergen, 12. - 31. juli. Evening and late night concerts, performed at Korskirken (The…
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In the Gudbrandsdalen valley, one hour north of Lillehammer, Henrik Ibsen's drama "Peer Gynt" is celebrated in one of Norway's leading cultural…
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Canal Street, Arendal's fabulous music festival, offers an event where place, culture and history form the musical meet between artist and audience.
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Sommarljom 2021 We have the pleasure of inviting you to the Sommarljom festival in Ørsta in 2021 as well! This year it is 10 years since Sommarljom…
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Comedy festival at SALT art & music featuring the best of new, Norwegian comedy! In Norwegian language.
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By a lake, between forests and steep mountains in the Gudbrandsdalen valley, you can experience Norways most famous folk tale in a spectacular outdoor…
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Sup & Stup in Lillesand.
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Crab festival on the charming island of Atløy
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Månefestivalen (The Moon Festival) is a charming and colorful music festival in the Old Town (Gamlebyen) in Fredrikstad. The main stage is…
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Tour de Food is a Food Truck festival that visits various cities in Norway during the summer. July 30 to August 1, will be in Oslo and St. Hanshaugen,…
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Good old-fashioned auction on Ål with a series of quality items which among other things, costume knives, rose painted objects, painting by Lindahl…
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Enjoy shopping in the Fortified Town. Experience the old Market in the main square, every Saturday from April until the winter sets in.
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Mini music at Sentralen: Every Saturday in July at 12 and 2 pm
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Sundays all year there is a handicraft and second-hand market in Ingensgate at Grünerløkka: Knit wear, jewellery, ceramics, glass, wool,…
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Enjoy some Sunday shopping in our cozy little summer town!
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A Tribute to Female Composers. The party concert presents young soloists from NRK Virtuos, the Oslo Philharmonic and K & MFEST
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Ibsen & Hamsun Days in Grimstad.
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Our farm shop offers different kind of fresh vegetables, new potatoes and meat and meatproducts from our Highland Cattle. You will have the…
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Whether you are a wooden boat owner or one of the many who love the coastal life, Risør Trebåtfestival is one event that you cannot miss.
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A romantic summer evening with famous musicians from Norway
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Kjerringa me’ Straumen is situated in the oldest house in Straumen, Klokkarstu from 1755 – in the very heart of the old town centre…
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FArm visits, local food, history, nature trails and hiking between the farms Gulburet and Skogset Gård. We invite you to get to know the…
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6-7 August, St. Hanshaugen
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Epic Oslo invites you to a Friday party with DJ sets from Davai, Hayes, Okey and TRXD at Stratos! The DJ quartet are all signed to the Sony Music…
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6-7 August, outside Modushuset in Medieval Oslo.
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The region of Halsa, Surnadal and Rindal organises the Norwegian Walking Festival - a festival for the whole family; children, youth and adults fond…
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Yoga festival in Kristiansand.
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Welcome to the Farmer's Market at Vinkelplassen, Majorstuen. At the farmer's market you can buy fresh, unique products directly from…
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Concerts at Odderøya.
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10-13 August, Akershus fortress: Music from Oslo's most beautiful outdoor stage
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Open-air concert at Akershus fortress
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Open-air concert at Akershus fortress
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Open-air concert at Akershus fortress
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OverOslo Ung is a festival offer for those born in 2005 in Oslo! Visit www.overoslo.no for more information.
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Staysman & Lazz - a tradition at the Shellfish festival in Mandal.
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Open-air concert at Akershus fortress
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Outdoor concert at Akershus fortress
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Literature festival in Norwegian.
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Literature festival in Norwegian.
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Literature festival in Norwegian.
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Literature Festival in Norwegian.
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Tour des Fjords Experience is a 3-day stage race for cyclists at all levels. The race will be held 13-15. August 2021 in the Stavanger region
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BE MAKING PUBLIC FESTIVAL! Ladies Tour of Norway comes to Indre Østfold, and we welcome everyone to join the party! Meet up the trail and hello…
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Literature festival in Norwegian at SALT.
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Friday day pass for Godnatt, Oslo literature festival at SALT. In Norwegian language.
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13–22 August: Music from Medieval times to the present day at some of Oslo's best concert venues
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Opening concert at the Oslo Chamber Music Festival: Portrett Jean Sibelius With: Leif Ove Andsnes, Frank Skog, Marianne Beate Kielland, Håvard…
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13 August-4 September, Melahuset
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Market where you can buy fresh products directly from the farmers who grew and made them.
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Literature festival in Norwegian.
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Literature festival in Norwegian.
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Literature festival in Norwegian.
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Literature festival in Norwegian.
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Kids in Jazz is an international jazz festival showcasing improv seminars for kids, and it's inspirational stuff! …
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The International Cultural Festival's main purpose is to create a better cultural understanding in our city.
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Saturday day pass for Godnatt, Oslo literature festival at SALT. In Norwegian language.
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Oslo Chamber Music Festival presents Kammermusikkens Høysang! With: Chiaroscuro String Quartet, Henning Kraggerud, Vilde Frang, Lawrence Power,…
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Oslo Chamber Music Festival presents Portrett Felix og Fanny Mendelssohn! With: Julie Ye, Olga Jørgensen og Momentum Strykekvartett. Music by…
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Oslo Chamber Music Festival presents: Portrett Johan Halvorsen With: Catharina and Sara Chen, Ole Christian Haagenrud, Marianne Beate Kielland. Johan…
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Concert with Ung Symfoni, the Oslo Philharmonic's youth program! With: Eir Inderhaug and NUSO + conductor Torodd Wigum. Music by Beethoven,…
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Literature festival in Norwegian.
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Oslo Chamber Music Festival Baroque chamber music with Chiaroscuro Quartet, Thomas Dunford and Jean Rondeau. Music by Purcell…
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Oslo Chamber Music Festival presents Intim Barokk: With: Jean Rondeau, Thomas Dunford, Ilya Gringolts, Vilde Frang, Nicholas Altstaedt, Ingeborg…
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Oslo Chamber Music Festival: Veiene som forsvinner Literary chamber opera by Bjørn Kruse and Lars Saabye Christensen. With: Maria Dale…
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Arendalsuka is where national politicians, businesses and organisations meet to discuss topics that concern us all. All events are open for all and…
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Oslo Chamber Music Festival presents Portrett Johannes Brahms! With: Martin Fröst, Truls Mørk, Joonas Ahonen, Marianne Beate Kielland,…
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Oslo Chamber Music Festival presents Portrett Nico Widerberg! Get ready for a concert in Nico Widerberg's sculptor's workshop: (max 20 in the…
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16-22 August: Oslo Jazz Festival at Sentralen
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16-22 August: Oslo Jazz Festival celebrates 35 years
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Oslo Chamber Music Festival presents Portrett Claude Debussy! Experience Debussy's collected works for piano. With: Håkon Austbø,…
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Oslo Chamber Music Festival presents Portrett J. S. Bach! With: Barokkanerne, Vilde Frang, Jean Rondeau Violin Concerto and Branderburg Concerto No.…
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MIDGARDSBLOT METALFESTIVAL 2020 Midgardsblot metal festival is a 3 day outdoor festival with metal music and real Vikings on historical grounds!…
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Oslo Chamber Music Festival presents Beethovens brev! Music and letters by Ludwig van Beethoven are performed by Anders Baasmo Christiansen, Vilde…
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Oslo Chamber Music Festival presents Episk aften med Morten Krogvold! The concert starts with a presentation by Morten Krogvold (in Norwegian). This…
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Oslo Chamber Music Festival presents Natt i Biblioteket! With: Nicolas Altstaedt, Joonas Ahonen, Lawrence Power. Music by Britten, Shostakovich and…
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Oslo Jazzfestival: Concert with the Swiss jazz singer Lucia Cadotsch and musicians Petter Eldh and Otis Sandsjö. Together they…
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Outdoor market in the courtyard behind Oslo Cathedral
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Havnedagene in Haugesund is a meeting point of the coast toilers on land and sea. Here you can meet all kinds of boats and vessels. All with one thing…
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Oslo Chamber Music Festival presents Pierrot Lunaire! Experience music by Schönberg, Debussy and Strauss. With: Patricia Kopatchinskaja, Vilde…
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Oslo Chamber Music Festival presents Portrett Carsten og Lalla Carlsen: Vibeke and Gunnar Sæther welcome you to an intimate concert at Villa…
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Oslo Jazz Festival: Paal Nilssen-Love is one of Europe's most hardworking drummers, always involved in several different projects. He is…
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AOJO Akershus and Oslo Youth Jazz Orchestra Oslo Jazzfestival 19.08.2021 AOJO Akershus and Oslo Youth Jazz Orchestra consists of 25 very talented…
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Join in on the celebration of the tomato at the Tomato festival at Finnøy. This year, TV personality and former professional cyclist Dag Otto…
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BROSLO invites you to the Californebu Street Meet, a unique experience filled with cars, art, music and food! During the day it will be full of…
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A tribute to the Haugesund region. Western Norway's happiest music festival. 21. - 22. August.
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Oslo Chamber Music Festival presents Portrett Mozart! Experience music by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart with the Trondheimsolistene. With:…
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16-22 August: Oslo Jazz Festival at Sentralen
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Oslo Jazzfestival BLISS from Trondheim play energetic contemporary jazz. Oscar Andreas Haug - Trumpet, Zakarias Meyer Øverli - Saxophone,…
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Oslo Jazz Festival Saxophonist and composer Petter Wettre has been a friend of Oslo Jazz Festival for a long period of time. Now based in Paris,…
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Oslo Jazz Festival Jazz trio Poing in collaboration with the lead singer of the great norwegian pop band deLillos, Lars Lillo-Stenberg.
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Family concert at Frogner Hovedgård: Music creates images and fantasies, but where some hear the tranquility of the forest and the chirping of…
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Welcome to a morning concert at Lystslottet! With: Aksel Rykkvin, Marina Kan Selvik and Oslo String Quartet Music by Agathe Backer Grøndahl and…
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Welcome to a concert with music and songs by composer and painter Alf Hurum! With: Marianne Thorsen and Håvard Gimse. For more information:…
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Welcome to a concert in the Oslo Cathedral! Experience The Creation by Joseph Haydn, the oratorio that describes and celebrates the creation of the…
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16-22 August: Oslo Jazz Festival at Sentralen
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Oslo Jazz Festival Bjørn Marius Hegge's compositions takes us back to the golden age of jazz, from the late 50's to the late 60's.…
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Oslo Jazz Festival Rudolf Nilsen's poems, set to music!
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Trio Mediæval is a Grammy nominated vocal trio consisting of Linn Andrea Fuglseth, Jorun Lovise Husan and Anna Maria Friman. The…
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Oslo Jazzfestival Trondheim Jazz Orchestra has shown itself to be a very exciting and versatile big band. During this year's Jazz Festival, bass…
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Welcome to this year's Passion for Ocean festival, which takes place from August 21 to August 22 at Bjørvika! Passion for Ocean is the…
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Mini music festival at Odderøya, Kristiansand.
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Haugesund again welcomes more than a thousand people to a 7-day-long film festival. In addition to watching films our visitors can attend concerts,…
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Members of the Cooks' Guild of Haugesund lay the longest herring table in the world. It stretches for two blocks down Haugesund's main street and over…
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Outdoor concert with two of Norway's biggest and most critically acclaimed bands and artists working today, Dumdum Boys and Oslo Ess.…
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Family concert - Peter og Ulven with Oslo Strykekvartett! Peter lives with his grandfather in a meadow near the forest. Peter is not allowed to go…
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Welcome to the Farmer's Market outside Vinslottet at Hasle. At the farmer's market you can buy fresh, unique products…
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Oslo Chamber Music Festival presents Händel with Care! The baroque masters of the Oslo Circles interpret Händel together with Norway's…
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Oslo Chamber Music Festival presents Portrett Thommessen! With: Barratt Due Junior Orchestra, Marina Kan Selvik, Christopher Tun Andersen. Music by…
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Oslo Jazz Festival Nils Økland has since the 90's made a name for himself with his exploratory musical style. He brings his band with him for…
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25-29 August, SALT
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Farsund Folk Festival - Where People meet Folk!
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Downhill- and terrain cycling festival in Ål Ski Resort! Activities all weekend with competitions and lots of fun!…
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Viking marked at Næs Jernverksmuseum in Tvedestrand.
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28 August, venues in Oslo
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Family festival with art and activities at Riksscenen on Schous plass. A festival program will be published on the website of Riksscenen/…
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The Punkt festival in Kristiansand is a concept based on a combination of concerts and concomitant treatment of the music from these concerts in a…
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Welcome to the Farmer's Market at Vikaterrassen by the Royal Palace. At the farmer's market you can buy fresh, unique products…
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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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Siradagane at Utsira is an annual festival. The festival gathers locals and others who are concerned about coastal culture, good food, concerts and…
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Welcome to WIP (Women's International Party) - the festival that promotes female and non-binary musicians, artists, composers, writers and…
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Oslo Rum Festival is Norway's first event dedicated exclusively to rum and is finally making a comeback after six years of storage! Rum is the…
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A protest against impotence and indifference, inspiring for engagement and action, against categorisation in the community, the one-track market…
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We invite you to take part in sixth edition of Vill Vill Vest streaming from Bergen, Norway. 60 artists will perform at Bergens best venues over 3…
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Brynerocken celebrate 10 years as festival.
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10 and 11 September, Bislett Stadion: Two days of EDM, pop and electronica
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15-25 September; Renowned festival for contemporary music and related art forms
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It never became a rock opera, but the double album "The 30 Years War" released by Ketil Bjørnstad and the Stavanger ensemble together in 1981 became…
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Welcome to this food and agriculture festival in Hamar. A festival for the whole family with exhibitors that offers food, drink and activities for the…
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17–25 September: Opera to the people!
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Concert as part of the Ultima festival 2021. Two musicians and a group of composers meet and explore music together, inspired by folk music. Unni…
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Black Box teater & Ultima Oslo Contemporary Music Festival present: Ryoji Ikeda: 100 Cymbals The cymbals of a regular drum kit hold a great…
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Oslo Gin Festival is Norway's first of its kind. Meet producers and distributors from different countries and taste their products. ID: 20+
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15-16 October, Jakob Culture Church
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An exiting book festival for children in Grimstad!
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20-30 October
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Fredrikstad Animation Festival is the leading animated film festival in the Nordic region and presents a wide range of animated films with a focus on…
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22-24 October; Riksscenen and Quality Hotel 33
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2-7 November: Music from all corners of the globe
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Jazz/flamenco concert with flamenco guitarist Juan Ignacio Gómez Gorjón, aka "Chicuelo", and pianist Marco…
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SILK, Norway's greatest small town literature festival,wishes to spread knowledge about literature. Quotes from some of our guests: "The best Green…
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5-7 November, The Harbour Promenade: Light up dark November with a light festival.
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Concert with jazz duo Leagus together with Nordnorsk Jazzensemble. Leagus: Herborg Rundberg and Kristian Svalestad Olstad Nordnorsk…
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Miss Tati and a top team of musicians will take you to her parents roots in Angola through rhythmic Angolan pop music and also with a taste of…
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Event with food and family activities at Lindesnes lighhouse.
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Good news We have great faith that the Korona situation will allow a new Christmas market at Varatun Farm in November 2021. We are crossing our…
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LUDWIG VAN BEETHOVEN – 250TH ANNIVERSARY! Ludwig van Beethoven was born in Bonn in 1770, and in 2020 the whole musical world is looking…
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Top 6 music festivals
With hundreds of music festivals to choose from, it can be difficult to know where to begin. Øystein Greni, lead singer in the rock band Bigbang, shares his six favourite festivals in Norway.
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Make your own festival round trip
With so many festivals happening in Norway, you are best off following your inner rhythm. Professional festival photographer Tord Litleskare leads the way.
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Food festivals
From street food festivals to seafood and other local specialities, food festivals have become an increasingly popular phenomenon in Norway. See our food festival calendar to find a festival where you are going.
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Oslo Pride and other LGBTIQ+ festivals
At Oslo Pride, Norway's largest LGBTIQ+ festival, you get to be yourself and enjoy music, art, debate and a spectacular parade.
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What’s on: events in Norway
Oslo is a large, Scandinavian culture hub, with countless festivals, concerts and museums. But remote villages have much to offer as well. Check out the event calendar and plan your trip here.
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Concerts
Norwegian music has a strong reputation, not least in the genres of metal, indie, and electronic music. Some of the world’s best-selling artists regularly tour the country as well.
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Top lists
To ease your navigation through an abundance of places and offers, we have gathered all our top lists and expert tips in one place.
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Festivals
Great art can become even better when experienced together. Festivals of food, music and films are vital to the Norwegian culture scene.
