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  • 03-04-24

    "When festival director Ragnheiður Skúladóttir presents the program for the 59th Festival in Northern Norway, it is with a program that celebrates art and culture, for children, youth, and adults alike. This year's festival marks the 60th anniversary of the region's largest cultural event, and continues important initiatives for children, youth, and the North Norwegian industry."

  • 03-04-24

    What happens when seven songwriters take the pulse of the new Northern Norway, let the clichés rest, and instead find new words and stories about life and development in the north?

  • 03-04-24

    NUK – New Young Art is an inclusive, affordable, week-long festival in Harstad for youth between 14 – 20 years from the entire region. The goal is to provide creative youth from our vast region with an opportunity they rarely get, by meeting other creatives, creating networks, and perhaps shaping new artists in the north. The festival accommodates individuals with disabilities (14-40 years).

  • 03-04-24

    Since 2019, the Festival, in collaboration with Talent Norway and Sparebank1 Nord-Norge, has distributed funds for artistic development projects, often with a starting point in the north. The next project to receive production funding and premiere during the Festival 2025 is the performance "Mellow Marsh Corpus" by Oda Holmvik Bredvold and Helgeland International Theater.

  • 03-04-24

    The Festival in Northern Norway has a 60-year-long history and is thereby one of the oldest and most important cultural institutions in the region.

  • 03-04-24

    Since 2019, the Festival, in collaboration with Talent Norway and Sparebank1 Nord-Norge, has distributed funds for artistic development projects, often originating from the north. Now, the first of three projects is ready for the Festival 2025, the performance "Ash Cloud" by Karoline Una Moen and Antistrofe Productions.

  • 03-04-24

    The opening performance at the Festival in Northern Norway 2024 invites the audience to a unique encounter between the playful dancers of Kartellet and Northern Norwegian folk tunes from the string players in the Arctic Philharmonic.

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