Latin American rhythms, dance, singing and drumming. Meet spotted cows, dancing polar bears, mermaids, brown crabs, donkeys, sheep cabbage, hot chocolate, Caribbean crocodiles and reindeer. This is fun for the whole family. Percussionist Hades Hernandez comes from a traditional music family in Cuba. Multi-instrumentalist Ole Andre Farstad has studied music on most continents, and has been a flamencogitarist in [...]
Thom Hell has for many years been one of Norway's most popular and productive artists. As a singer, producer and songwriter, he has released twelve studio albums, received three Spellemannprisen and charmed the whole of Norway in "Every time we meet". He draws a lot of inspiration from the 60s and 70s, and based on this foundation he has worked out a [...]
The EuropaVox Campus is the first musical springboard of its kind for student bands, a project developed by festival producer EuropaVox and French Université Clermont Auvergne. From October 2023, student bands have entered the local competition on their campus in Germany, Romania, Norway and France. At each venue, a jury of subject teachers, representatives of organizers and [...]
The doors open: At 6 p.m., the concert starts. At 19:00 Corona is finally ready for the Arena! The women's choir, which is known for its beautiful sound, was the best in its class in NM for choirs earlier this year, and now they offer an evening with a varied and entertaining program. It will be well-known and dear audience favorites, and guaranteed something [...]
Maidenheads drive all the classics from the toughest period to the world's best band - Iron Maiden. The band consists of established musicians from the metal scene in western Norway. Olav Iversen – Vocals (Sahg) Frode Kilvik – Bass (Gahls Wyrd, Aeternus) Torbjørn Ringstad – Guitar Gjermund Fredheim – Guitar (Taake, Hurricane) Rune Nesse – Drums (Hurricane, Taake)
Ever since the premiere of the debut single Horses at NRK Stjernepose (who named the song one of the best in 2019), the desert rock beast Slomosa from Bergen has created waves at home and abroad. The debut album from 2020 was dice 6 by Bergens Tidende and 8/10 by Metal Hammer UK, and has over seven million plays on Spotify. In 2022, the [...]
Finally! After several years away from the limelight, we have finally got Rein Entertainment back at the Arena. With nine musicians on stage, a full string of winds, and a repertoire overflowing with well-known hit songs, we can promise complete punch from the first note. If you don't get it earlier in the day, you're sure to [...]
Ivar Medaas was the farm boy from Alversund who took Oslo by storm and became a national revue star. Juggler and fiddler, composer and storyteller. In this show you get to experience Endre Olsen and the Horse Traders' beautiful interpretations of Medaas' music. In conversation with writer and journalist Halvor Folgerø, Medaas connoisseur and actor Claus Sellevoll offers good stories [...]
Fitjarrevyen has become a term and this summer the revue gang enters the summer tent with only goodies. The audience will be served everything from classics to highlights from the Summer tent in Fitjar. Bergesen of course brings along Fitjarbuen and other classic figures, as well as Henning Wichmann and Terje Træet will serve their alter egos! Joining the team is a [...]
Bare Egils Spellemannslag is the latest addition to the absurd band flora that revolves around the humorous viceroy Egil Hegerberg. From before, he has variants such as Bare Egil Band (only Egil, alone with the guitar), Not Just Egil Band Band (Egil with full backing band) and Bare Bare Band (where only the backing band plays instrumental versions of Egil's [...]
The doors open at 1900 Game start at 2000 Imagine that you have been sitting on revue for ninety minutes, just waiting for ALLSONGEN to start. You don't have to do that tonight, 'cause it's all right on sing-along. It will be songs you just MUST and WILL sing along to and dance to. And if not [...]
It is twenty years since the snake bolts ventured out of the pig house at Lunde for the first time, across the road and onto the stage in Samhald. With the choir folders full of Hans Rotmo's legendary songs, they filled the Storstova in Nordbygdo several nights in a row, and later there were several performances at Vømmølfestivalen in Værdal. Since then [...]
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