Tag: concerts
Norway’s Bieber fans ‘unique’
As giddy groups of sometimes-screaming teenage girls counted down the hours before the first of three Justin Bieber concerts in Oslo Tuesday evening, speculation...
Oslo braced for ‘Biebermania’
Canadian singer and teen idol Justin Bieber was heading to Oslo this week for three concerts that have sold around 66,000 tickets and won...
Norway warms up to ‘Nordic Cool’
Norwegian commentators may roll their eyes at the expressions "Scandinavian Cool" and "Nordic Cool," but some fairly major media events and exhibitions far beyond...
Harket just couldn’t bow out
Morten Harket, former lead singer of the retired Norwegian rock band "a-ha," either misses the spotlight, seeks new sources of fresh income or simply...
A-ha reunites for memorial concert
The only Norwegian band ever to have been top of the charts in the USA, A-ha, will reunite for one time only to play...
Wet start for Norwegian Wood
Oslo's annual "Norwegian Wood" outdoor music festival got off to a wet start on Thursday, as rain poured down on its first sold-out concert...
A-ha ends its long goodbye
After months of hype, Norwegian rock band "a-ha" was back home in Norway this week to perform what band members claim will be their...
Risør chamber music festival turns 20
Leading musicians from all over the globe will once again be arriving soon in the small Norwegian coastal town of Risør, to take part...
Toddlers train for national day
As Norway's national day on the 17th of May approached, schools and kindergartens were holding their own practice parades. Meanwhile, the long holiday weekend was...
City Hall opens up for rock band a-ha
Oslo's top politicians have agreed to let the legendary Norwegian rock band a-ha use City Hall for a final bash when the band wraps...
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