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BLUES IN HELL

It is exactly 20 years ago Brovoll and Moe met for the first time - and it was during the very first edition of the Hell Blues Festival in 1992. Since then, the Jolly Moe recorded 4 cd's, where the recent "Welcome To Jimbo Jambo Land" was released last fall. Critiques have been brilliant and gentlemen have been very popular on the Norwegian blues venues and festivals last year.

Øyafestivalen 2011

MARI BOINE, JENS CARELIUS AND DESTROYER IN THE MEDIEVAL PARK - A few days ago, we revealed that Kanye West is coming to our festival on Wednesday the 10th of August. Today we have added three more names to the festival poster. The first day in the Medieval Park will be opened by Jens Carelius who recently released the fantastic album The Architect. Canadian indie hero Destroyer will also be playing on the same day.

 

International Chamber Music Festival - Stavanger

A string quartet playing on the Pulpit Rock, 600 precipitous metres above the Lysefjord across the sea from Stavanger. The picture is symbolic of the International Chamber Music Festival (ICMF) - surprising, and magnificent !

Haugesund International Jazz Festival-Sildajazz

Four swinging days on the west coast of Norway.... The Sildajazz Festival is more than just a series of concerts, a package of events: it's 4 days when the whole town of Haugesund is a community that swings and where a unique exciting atmosphere is created.

Morellfestivalen

The area around Lofthus centre outlines the scenery for the festival which always take place the last weekend of July.  On the background of that the nature plays an important role and better scenery for the festival is not to be found any where else.The Sweet Cherry Festival had in 2005 its 10th anniversary and is a result of great voluntarily community work and goodwill from the local people and businesses.

OPERA OLAV ENGELBREKTSSON

 

Welcome to the Midnight Opera at Steinvikholm Castle in inner Trondheimsfjord; a medieval drama based on true historical events!. Each August, the opera “Olav Engelbrektsson” recreates the dramatic 16th century event which stands out as one of the most significant episodes in Nordic history: The Danish assumption to power and entering the Reformation. Archbishop Olav Engelbrektsson built his shield and magnificent residence at Steinvikholmen, which became the centre for a ruthless struggle for power and love...

 

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