Norway Festivals

Røros Winter Chamber Music Festival
www.vinterfestspill.no
10.03. - 13.03. 2011
An intimate chamber music festival in the
winter-clad Røros Bergstad. Around 25 events
with music, poetry, art, theater, dance, etc.
Artistic Director’s violinist and professor
Marianne Thorsen.
The Fartein Valen Music Festival
www.farteinvalen.no
15.09. - 18.09.2011
The program is varied and exciting and strives to
enhance the understanding of Fartein Valen as a
composer and human being. Set in Haugesund.
The Midnight Opera «Olav Engelbrektsson»
and «The Magic Flute»
www.steinvikopera.no
04.08. - 19.08. 2011
«Olav Engelbrektsson»: Experience one of
Norway’s largest and most magic outdoor operas
in breathtaking surroundings. Each August
Norway’s most attractive operasingers and 150
local actors recreates the dramatic event from the
16th century. «The Magic Flute»: Experience an
spellbounding opera in a beautiful garden among
ancient oaktrees nearby th middelaged Værnes
Church. Suitable for families.
The Northern Lights Festival
www.nordlysfestivalen.no
28.01. - 05.02. 2011
The Northern Lights Festival presents top artists
from a wide variety of genres ranging from early
music to modern, from opera to jazz, from
chamber music to symphonic orchestras.
Trondheim Chamber Music Festival
www.kamfest.no http://kamfest.no
19.09. - 25.09. 2011
Based on the philosophy that chamber music
is an expression of musical collaboration at a high
professional level, and hence inherent in most
music genres. Set in Trondheim.
Ultima Oslo Contemporary Music Festival
www.ultima.no
07.09. - 17.09.2011
Ultima is the foremost festival for contemporary
music and related art forms in Scandicavia.
Set in Oslo.
Electronic Music Festival
Numusic
www.numusic.no
22.09. - 02.10.2011
Stavanger’s Numusic Festival is Norway’s leading
festival dedicated to providing an annual festival
platform for regional, national and international
electronic music and associated genres.
Film Festivals
Amandus Film Festival
www.amandusfestivalen.no
12.04. - 14.04.2011
National film festival and competition for young
filmmakers. Set in Lillehammer.
Kosmorama Trondheim International Film
Festival
www.kosmorama.no
04.04. - 10.04. 2011
The best films from the international scene in 2010
presented in the Kosmorama Best Film Award.
A festival that stimulates and contributes as a
showcase for the filmmakers of tomorrow.
Set in Trondheim.
The Norwegian Int. Film Festival
Haugesund
www.filmfestivalen.no
17.08. - 25.08.2011
Norway`s major festival for film and cinema,
including the Norwegian Film Award, Amanda.
The New Nordic Films market ensembles around
300 film professionals from all over the world.
Set in Haugesund.