Tag: concerts
A-ha to perform at Nobel Peace Prize concert
The organizers of Norway's annual Nobel Peace Prize Concert needed some big acts this year to draw more ticket-buyers and boost the concert's fortunes. On...
School’s out, crowds and mass exodus expected
Airport officials were warning passengers in Norway to allow plenty of time to catch flights on Friday and through the weekend. The end of...
Ticket sales strong for ‘Festspillene’ in Bergen
Ticket sales for Festspillene (Bergen International Festival) have been record-breaking compared to last year’s sales figures. Within just the first four days, 24,551 tickets were...
Innocence ended with Rolling Stones
It's been nearly 49 years since The Rolling Stones, set to launch their latest European concert tour in Oslo on Monday, first landed in...
Stones concert sold out in a flash
An upcoming concert by the Rolling Stones in Oslo later this spring sold out in 13 minutes, reports concert arranger Live Nation Norway. The...
Festivals wind down on high note
Norway's dizzying summer season of music and cultural festivals was starting to wind down this week, but with one of the biggest and most...
‘The Boss’ follows Bieber to Oslo
Around 46,000 fans were descending on the Telenor Arena at Fornebu, west of Oslo, again this week for the latest round of concerts held...
Big business behind Bieber
By the time teen idol Justin Bieber finishes singing and dancing at the last of his three concerts in Oslo Thursday night, his fans...
Bieber’s drivers riled police
Oslo police were filing a complaint of their own to prosecutors on Thursday after what they called reckless driving on the part of the...
Police relieved after first concert
Hordes of young Justin Bieber fans, many with his initials scrawled on their faces, behaved well before, during and after his first of three...
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