Vardberg Whisky Tour
13:30
Egersund
Join a guided tour and learn about the craftsmanship behind Vardberg Whisky - from production to storage in the barrels under Jernbaneveien.
Apr
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April 2025
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AprSunday buffet at Quality Airport Hotel Stavanger
12:30SolaSundays at Quality Airport Hotel Stavanger? They serve a Sunday buffet you won't want to miss.
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AprHumanist confirmation 2025
15:00StavangerHumanist Confirmation is a course in ethics and worldview, ending in a formal ceremony at Stavanger Concert Hall. Final sale starts 6th March!
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AprRiksteatret - Legenden om Narnia - Løven, heksa og klesskapet
18:00SandnesEnter Narnia! A magical tale of courage and hope as children join Aslan to fight evil in a world of snow, magic, and adventure.
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AprTuesday film
18:30SolaFree Tuesday film at 18.30 on the intimate stage! Enjoy a good film in pleasant surroundings - no ticket required. You are welcome to join us!
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AprRogaland theatre: Alle fantastiske ting (Norwegian)
19:30StavangerStavanger at the Rogaland theatre: Theatre play in Norwegian.
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AprExhibition: Redress for the oil pioneers by Fin Serck-Hansen
10:00StavangerSølvberget Gallery revisits Fin Serck-Hanssen's Pioneer Divers of the North Sea. View fifteen portraits from 15 Feb to 4 May. Free tours every Saturday at 2 PM.
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AprExhibition: Nnena Kalu at Kunsthall Stavanger
11:00StavangerNnena Kalu presents her first solo exhibition outside of the UK at Kunsthall Stavanger, showcasing large-scale sculptures exploring materiality and scale.
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AprExhibition - Hertervig - Hill: Dream and Reality
11:00StavangerStavanger Art Museum announces the exhibition Hertervig - Hill: Dream and Reality. The exhibition will be displayed at the Stavanger Art Museum from 22 February to 18 May 2025.
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AprNnena Kalu: Creations of Care
11:00StavangerKunsthall Stavanger presents Nnena Kalu's first solo show outside the UK, showcasing large-scale sculptures exploring scale, materiality, and space.
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AprCreative Hub for youth
16:00StavangerJoin us at CreativeHub! Explore art, music, dance and much more. Every Wednesday and Saturday at Ungdomsrommet, Sølvberget. Sign up or come on drop-in!
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AprFUCKING ÅMÅL
17:30StavangerExperience the cult film Fucking Åmål as theatre! Director Bjørn Ravn Carlsen and Ungdomsteatret take you to the claustrophobic small town, where Agnes and Elin are looking for something more in a world of rumours, parties and prejudice.
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AprArt history lectures at Stavanger Art Museum (NO)
18:00StavangerLectures in Norwegian: Series of art history lectures in the spring of 2024. This spring you will have the pleasure of listening to art historian Holger Vagn Koefoed, art critic Trond Borgen and Professor Emeritus Gunnar Danbolt.
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AprDU ER BONDE
19:00StavangerOn land tenure, sexuality and identity in modern agriculture.
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AprPubkor
19:00StavangerPub Choir - Sing, Sip, and Have Fun! What is it? A casual, once-a-month singing event at the pub for everyone, led by Nils Christian Fossdal. How does it work? Show up, get lyrics, spend 1.5 hours learning and singing a fun song together. End with an informal "concert." Extras: No prep, no obligations, just enjoyment. The bar is open for drinks (or not). Quotes: "Smiles, endorphins, warmth and coziness…" "It was nice, almost a little touching." Join for a night of music and memories!
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AprWayfaring Strangers- hylles til Eva Cassidy at Ogna Scene
20:00OgnaWelcome to a concert with Wayfaring Strangers at Ogna Scene!
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AprStandup at Grottene at Folken in Stavanger - 30 April
20:00StavangerReady for a laugh-filled evening? Enjoy a stand-up show at Grottene, every Wednesday at Folken in Stavanger!
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AprBlå: Concert with Mari Singstad trio
20:00StavangerWelcome to a concert by Mari Singstad Trio that blends inspirations from singer-songwriter Nick Drake and modern jazz piano.
May 2025
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May
Exhibition: Redress for the oil pioneers by Fin Serck-Hansen
10:00StavangerSølvberget Gallery revisits Fin Serck-Hanssen's Pioneer Divers of the North Sea. View fifteen portraits from 15 Feb to 4 May. Free tours every Saturday at 2 PM.
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May18:00Egersund -
MayAgatha Christie - And Then There Were None
19:30StavangerExperience the world's only music theatre production of Agatha Christie's And Then There Were None at Opera Rogaland. A thrilling, humorous performance awaits!
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MayEdel at Ogna Scene
20:00OgnaWelcome to a concert with EDEL at Ogna Scene!
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MayImproshow
20:00StavangerStavanger Impro invites you to Improshow! Experience an evening filled with laughter as improvisers create scenes, poems and songs based on audience suggestions!
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MayOlav Larsen & The Alabama Rodeo Stars
21:00StavangerOlav Larsen & The Alabama Rodeo Stars live at Martinique, 2 May! Celebrate their new album with an unforgettable night of heartfelt Americana.
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May
Exhibition: Redress for the oil pioneers by Fin Serck-Hansen
10:00StavangerSølvberget Gallery revisits Fin Serck-Hanssen's Pioneer Divers of the North Sea. View fifteen portraits from 15 Feb to 4 May. Free tours every Saturday at 2 PM.
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MayBjørn Berge at Ogna Scene
14:00OgnaWelcome to a concert with Bjørn Berge at Ogna Scene!
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MaySpring's wildest country party
18:00Swords in rockExperience the wildest country party on 3 May at Forum Expo! Vassendgutane, Gunslingers, Carina Dahl, line dancing, rodeo bulls and a saloon. Ready for a party?
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MayGorrlaus at Tou
19:00StavangerExperience TOSTEMT with Øyonn Groven Myhren and Marit Karlberg at Tou Loftet! Slåttetralling, langeleik and lyre - with guest Silje Hegg on willow flute.
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MayJimmy Carr - Laughs Funny
19:00StavangerJimmy Carr is back in Norway with his new show, "Laughs Funny." Expect dark humour and sharp one-liners. Show duration: 1 hour 45 mins.
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MayHaugland trio at Ogna Scene
20:00OgnaWelcome to a concert with Haugland trio at Ogna Scene!
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MayWardruna
20:00StavangerWardruna's Norse folk music combines ancient traditions with modern sounds. Experience their world tour, including stunning venues in Norway, spring 2025.
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MayEDEL - concert
21:00StavangerEDEL is coming to Folken with a full band! Experience the critically acclaimed soul-rock duo live on their first Norwegian tour. Buy tickets now and join in on an unforgettable evening!
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MayThe Carburetors
22:30ErvikSandnes Rockeklubb invites you to a great night with THE CARBURETORS at Tribute! Fast Forward Rock'n'Roll you don't want to miss!
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May
Exhibition: Redress for the oil pioneers by Fin Serck-Hansen
12:00StavangerSølvberget galleri viser Pionérdykkerne fra Nordsjøen av Fin Serck-Hanssen. Se 15 portretter fra 15. februar til 4. mai. Gratis omvisning hver lørdag kl. 14.
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MayChamber music at Ledaal, Stavanger
13:00StavangerChamber music concert at Ledaal in Stavanger.
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MayMake a book! Bookbinding workshop
13:30StavangerJoin the "Bibliofilia" bookbinding workshop! Tour the exhibition, then create your own book with guidance from museum printer Imi Maufe. No experience needed.
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MayMagnus Lagabøters Landslov at Utstein kloster
14:00RandabergExhibition opening and lectures on Norway's legal past at Utstein Monastery. Music, history, and a guided tour in the Abbot's House.
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MayDe Hellige Skrifter og Tidens Ende
19:00SandnesExperience The Holy Scriptures & the End of Time, a dramatic musical on the Bible's great story. Age 13+. Live music & illustrations.
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MayImpro workshop with Stavanger Impro - Free!
19:00StavangerCurious about improv? Join Stavanger Impro in on a free workshop! No experience necessary - just fun, games and creative madness. We welcome you!
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MayMartin Bech Holte:Martin Bech Holte: The country that got too rich
19:00RandabergNorway peaked in 2013 but is now in economic decline. Bech Holte's book explores why, warning of debt, stagnation, and poor leadership. Is there a way back?
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MaySølvberget cinematek: The Spirit of the Beehive (1973)
12:00StavangerExperience Victor Erice's masterpiece about the mysteries of childhood and the *Frankenstein* myth. A poetic and evocative film classic you won't want to miss!
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MayEBBC-25: European Conductors Competition 2nd Round
18:00StavangerThe European Conductor Competition 2025 takes place in Stavanger, 4–8 May! Insimul performs in the 2nd round with Britten & Martinů.
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MayMaiJazz 2025: Mid-Atlantic with Håkon Kornstad and Oslo Jazz Ensemble
19:00StavangerMid-Atlantic—a jazz & opera journey with Håkon Kornstad & Oslo Jazz Ensemble. Experience a musical bridge between Europe & America in Stavanger!
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MayFolkenQuiz - each Tuesday!
20:00StavangerWeekly quiz at Folken! Earn points to win tickets to Utopia 2025. Teams of up to 5. Free entry, over 18s only. Tuesdays from 20:00!
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MayBaby tour Hertervig - Hill. May
12:30StavangerJoin our baby-friendly tour of Hertervig – Hill. Dream and Reality. Enjoy 147 artworks at a gentle pace with your little one.
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MayCreative Hub for youth
16:00StavangerJoin us at CreativeHub! Explore art, music, dance and much more. Every Wednesday and Saturday at Ungdomsrommet, Sølvberget. Sign up or come on drop-in!
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MayCreative Hub for youth
16:00StavangerJoin us at CreativeHub! Explore art, music, dance and much more. Every Wednesday and Saturday at Ungdomsrommet, Sølvberget. Sign up or come on drop-in!
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MayHANDBALL GUTTA - EHF EURO Cup: Norway - Denmark
18:15Swords in rockJoin in when the handball boys meet reigning world champion Denmark in the fifth round of the EHF EURO Cup in DNB Arena on 7 May!
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MayDominic Miller – The Vagabond Tour 2025
18:30StavangerDominic Miller brings The Vagabond Tour to Maijazz! A fusion of jazz, folk & Latin, performed by Sting's legendary guitarist & his band.
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MayYouth in Concert - A meeting with the musicians of the future
19:00Sandnes -
MaySpør skogen // Rogaland Teater
19:30StavangerSpør skogen – a nostalgic, existential journey with Morten Abel's music & a magical white forest. A must-see at Rogaland Teater!
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MayStandup at Grottene at Folken in Stavanger - 7 May
20:00StavangerReady for a laugh-filled evening? Enjoy a stand-up show at Grottene, every Wednesday at Folken in Stavanger!
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Mayat Tungenes: Selma French
20:00RandabergSelma French & band play No Sign of Rotten Leaves at Tungenes Lighthouse. Experience folk-inspired sounds, raw energy & poetic depth!
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MayMaijazz: Knut Reiersrud band
20:30StavangerKnut Reiersrud Band blends blues, jazz, rock & folk. A must-see at Maijazz 2025!
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MayBook talk: Espen Skorstad on The Fabulous Narcissist
12:00StavangerJoin psychologist Espen Skorstad for The Fabulous Narcissist, a talk on how self-absorbed people can be both harmful and world-changing.
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MayCensored. Are books dangerous?
18:00StavangerJoin a discussion on books, censorship, and democracy at IDDIS. Experts debate library roles. Tickets include museum entry & Bibliophilia exhibition.
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MayLecture - SENSURERT
18:00StavangerBooks, censorship and freedom of expression. Join in on an important conversation at IDDIS on 11 June at 6pm with experts from Norwegian PEN, UiO and Sølvberget.
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MaySølvberget cinematek: The Big Blue (1988)
18:00StavangerExperience Luc Besson's visually striking *The Big Blue* on the big screen! A deeply personal film about the mysteries of the sea, friendship and the limits of human endurance.
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MayLecture: Eirik Kvindesland - Iran and Israel: Old friends, new enemies at Ogna Stage
19:00OgnaEirik Kvindesland presents his latest book on the Iran-Israel conflict, revealing deep historical ties and new insights. Lecture, Q&A, and book signing.
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MayMaiJazz 2025: Bugge Wesseltoft Ensemble
19:00StavangerStavanger Concert Hall: Bugge Wesseltoft has been a central figure in the development of modern jazz, breaking boundaries and exploring new musical landscapes.
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MayEBBC-25: European Conductors Competition Final
20:15Stavanger"The 8th European Conductor Competition takes place in Stavanger, 4–8 May 2025, featuring top ensembles and the Stavanger Brass Band in the final."
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MayMaijazz 2025: Kurt Elling Superblue feat. Charlie Hunter
21:00StavangerMaijazz 2025 Kurt Elling Superblue feat. Charlie Hunter in Stavanger.
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MayEBBC-25: Set Test Piece Championship Section - Live Streaming
14:30StavangerFinal EBBC tickets out 10 March 2025! Get regular, adjudicator, or standby tickets for a unique brass band experience.
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MayMaiJazz 2025: Amadou & Mariam
19:00Stavanger -
MayArne Skage & the Procrastinators at Ogna Scene
20:00OgnaWelcome to a concert with Arne Skagen & the Procrastinators at Ogna Scene!
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MayMargo Cilker (US) at Folken
20:00StavangerUS singer-songwriter Margo Cilker blends folk, country & Americana with heartfelt lyrics. Her acclaimed new album Valley of Heart's Delight explores family & nature.
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MayThe Real Neals at Checkpoint Charlie
21:00StavangerThe Real Neils bring 25 years of Neil Young tribute magic to Checkpoint Charlie! Classic hits, hidden gems, and pure Neil spirit!
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MayLyder Røed Quintet at Stavangeren
21:30StavangerLyder Røed Quintet blends 60s jazz with modern influences. Their evolving sound fuses American and Norwegian styles. Album Upside Down out now!
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MayMaijazz: Kåre Kolve Fusion Quintet
22:00StavangerKåre Kolve Fusion Quintet brings funky jazz fusion to Mai:Jazz! Energetic, engaging & full of groove.
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MayEBBC-25: Challenge Section & Own Choice Championship Section - Live Streaming
09:00StavangerFinal EBBC tickets out 10 March! Get standard, adjudicator, or standby tickets for a unique brass band experience. Limited availability!
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MayCreative Hub for youth
12:00StavangerJoin in on CreativeHub! Explore art, music, dance, and more. Every Wednesday and Saturday at Ungdomsrommet, Sølvberget. Sign up or come on drop-in!
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MayFoyer concert 25th anniversary - SAUS
14:00SandnesJoin in on a foyer concert on 10 May in Sandnes Kulturhus! Experience Sandnes and Stavanger Youth Big Band and young, talented musicians in large format.
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MayAnna Anderluh trio at Stavangeren
14:30StavangerAustrian artist Anna Anderluh blends delicate songs, playful experiments, and social critique, creating unique, genre-defying music with a theatrical edge.
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MayÅllveltes // Bekkis Bar
16:00BryneÅllveltes is back at Bekkis! Get ready for an afternoon of R&B, Boogie, Soul and Fersk Råkk. Limited space - secure your ticket now! 20 years age limit.
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May18:00Egersund -
MayÅge Aleksandersen & Sambandet
19:30Swords in rockIn the autumn of 2023, Åge Aleksandersen announced on Dagsrevyen that he would be ending his touring life with Sambandet in the summer of 2025. The concerts in 2024 and 2025 will be the last they do together, and of course they will go out with a bang!
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MayThe Rolling Clones at Ogna Scene
20:00OgnaThe Rolling Clones play The Rolling Stones' hits with energy and passion. A raw, authentic show that guarantees a great night for all.
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MayMAIJAZZ 2025: Yilian Canizares Trio
20:00StavangerYilian Canizares is a formidable stage personality who we will finally have the opportunity to hear again in Stavanger. She is one of the most innovative violinists on the international jazz and world music scene.
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MayEBBC-25: Gala Concert and Award Ceremony
20:30StavangerExperience Europe's best brass bands at EBBC 2025 in Stavanger! Four sections, including youth bands, plus the Conductors Competition. Don't miss it!
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MayCOLT 97
21:00StavangerColt 97 is back! Experience reunited country-rock as they take the stage with new and old material. Energy, fun and nostalgia await - don't miss it!
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MayEBBC-25: European Brass Party
21:30StavangerJoin in on the European Brass Party at EBBC 2025 in Stavanger! An evening of swinging rhythms and party atmosphere in Zetlitz and the foyer of Stavanger Concert Hall.
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MayMaijazz: Nubiyan Twist (UK)
22:00StavangerNubiyan Twist brings jazz, afrobeat & soul to Mai:Jazz 2025! Don't miss their high-energy, genre-blending performance.
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MayEBBC-25: EYBBC Development Section and Premier Section
09:00StavangerExperience Europe's best brass bands at EBBC 2025 in Stavanger! Competitions, conducting competitions and youth championships await. Join in on 11 May for musical greatness!
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MayMaijazz for de yngste: Elefantkor for hele familien! | Søndag 11. mai kl. 13:00
13:00StavangerA warm welcome to all, young and old, to come and sing with each other and us in the Elephant Choir!
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MayEBBC-25: Farewell Concert with award ceremony
15:00StavangerJoin in on the Farewell Concert with award ceremony and Youth After Party outside Stavanger Concert Hall! A festive end to EBBC 2025. Don't miss it!
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MayFrank Rossavik - author visit
18:00SolaJoin in on an author visit with Frank Rossavik! Hear about his book ''Hæ? Et liv som tunghørt" and his reflections on disability. Light refreshments. Welcome to the event!
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MayImpro workshop with Stavanger Impro - Free!
19:00StavangerCurious about improv? Join Stavanger Impro in on a free workshop! No experience necessary - just fun, games and creative madness. We welcome you!
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MaySølvberget cinematek: The Big Blue (1988)
12:00StavangerExperience Luc Besson's visually striking *The Big Blue* on the big screen! A deeply personal film about the mysteries of the sea, friendship and the limits of human endurance.
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MayElectronica Meetup at Folken
19:00StavangerJoin Electronica Meetup on 13 May! Free entry, all genres welcome. Play, improvise, or just enjoy the music.
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MayOpera Cafe - Songs by the Sea
19:30SandnesExperience Songs by the Sea with soprano Marianne Jahren and pianist Erling Eriksen, performing Gösta Nyström and French classics on love and nature.
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May
FolkenQuiz - each Tuesday!
20:00StavangerWeekly quiz at Folken! Earn points to win tickets to Utopia 2025. Teams of up to 5. Free entry, over 18s only. Tuesdays from 20:00!
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MayGlobal morning: The security situation in Europe
08:30StavangerPalle Ydstebø discusses the impact of the Ukraine war on Europe's security policy and Norway's role after Finland and Sweden join NATO. In Norwegian.
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MayCreative Hub for youth
16:00StavangerJoin in on CreativeHub! Explore art, music, dance, and more. Every Wednesday and Saturday at Ungdomsrommet, Sølvberget. Sign up or come on drop-in!
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MayMusic talk drums and percussion
18:00StavangerJoin us for a music talk on drums, percussion, and rhythm in popular music, featuring Børge Fjordheim and Hein Frode Hansen.
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MayLecture - Dennis Asbjørnsen - Spiselig hage
19:00SandnesGet inspired by Dennis Asbjørnsen! Learn how to grow easily, cheaply and sustainably in your kitchen garden. Tips on co-planting, pests and more. You are welcome to join in!
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MayStandup at Grottene at Folken in Stavanger - 14 May
20:00StavangerReady for a laugh-filled evening? Enjoy a stand-up show at Grottene, every Wednesday at Folken in Stavanger!
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MayBook Talk: Trude Teige on the Grandma Trilogy
12:00StavangerTrude Teige reveals the true stories behind her bestselling Mormor Trilogy. Talk, book sale & signing. Don't miss it!
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MayForedrag om Hertervig og Hill
18:00StavangerHanne Beate Ueland is the curator of the exhibition Hertervig - Hill. Dream and Reality together with Karin Sidén and Knut Ljøgodt.
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MayStavanger Symphony Orchestra: Britten & Sjostakovitsj
19:30StavangerExperience Britten's Violin Concerto and Shostakovich's dark wartime Symphony No. 8, performed by Stavanger Symphony Orchestra with Andris Poga.
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MaySix Organs Of Admittance (US)
20:00StavangerJoin us in on a magical evening with Six Organs of Admittance! Ben Chasny solo at Folken - a mysterious and beautiful musical adventure. Doors 19:30, concert start 20:00.
