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Current events (6)

Quiet Tree Island Tour 2025 in Iceland

Saturday, 23.08.2025 – Thursday, 28.08.2025
Concert

Quiet Tree is a Swiss trio consisting of Simon Spiess (saxophone / reeds), Jonas Ruther (drums) and Marc Méan (piano and synths). Their music is rooted in the rich, mercurial soil of this thing we tend to call jazz. Quiet Tree is performing at various venues in Iceland between 23. and 28.08.2025

Location: Hvalsnes, Nordfjördur, Egilsstadir, Isafjördur, Reykjavik

Late Shift (Heldin / Kveldsvakt)

Wednesday, 27.08.2025 – Sunday, 31.08.2025
Movie

Oslo Pix Festival in collaboration with the Embassy of Switzerland present the award winning Swiss Film Late Shift (Heldin / Kveldsvakt).

Location: Oslo

ULTIMA: Liquid Room XII: A Perfect Life

Friday, 12.09.2025 – Friday, 12.09.2025
Concert

ULTIMA, Oslo’s contemporary music festival shows "Liquid Room XII – A Perfect Life", performed among others by the Swiss Ensemble Contrechamps and featuring works by Swiss composer Jessie Cox.

Location: The Norwegian Opera & Ballet, Oslo

ULTIMA: Labyrinthic Explanation of Knowledge

Saturday, 13.09.2025 – Saturday, 13.09.2025
Concert

ULTIMA, Oslo’s contemporary music festival shows "Labyrinthic Explanation of Knowledge", a sound installation by Ewy Jacobsson and Hilde Marie Holsen, along with recordings by Swiss Ensemble Contrechamps.

Location: Henie Onstad Kunstsenter, Oslo

ULTIMA: The Question of Knowing

Saturday, 13.09.2025 – Saturday, 13.09.2025
Concert

ULTIMA, Oslo’s contemporary music festival shows "The Question of Knowing", a collaboration between Swiss Ensemble Contrechamps and Norwegian musicians, including a major work by Swiss composer Olga Kokcharova, and the installation Labyrinthic Explanation of Knowledge, co-created by Contrechamps.

Location: Henie Onstad Kunstsenter, Oslo

There is more to it than Casablanca

Saturday, 20.09.2025 – Saturday, 20.09.2025
Concert; Movie

ULTIMA, Oslo’s contemporary music festival shows "There is more to it than Casablanca". Music, film, sound, and conversation across Moroccan times and grounds, featuring Swiss artist-researcher Gilles Aubry.

Location: Vega Scene, Oslo

Past events (110)

Catol Teixeira - La Peau Entre les Doigts

Friday, 09.05.2025 – Saturday, 10.05.2025
Public event

La Peau Entre les Doigts is a choreographic dispositivethat experiment in live performance and proposes to instigate questions of positionality, the perceptions of the other, to challenge social identity marks. La Peau Entre Les Doigts performs a physically engaged body dancing, that plays while deviating.

Location: Bergen, Norway

Exhibition of "The Clock" from Christian Marclay

Friday, 02.05.2025 – Sunday, 22.06.2025
Public event

The National Gallery of Iceland will host the Icelandic premiere of the renowned Swiss American artist Christian Marclay’s masterwork, The Clock, 2010, a 24-hour single-channel video. The exhibition will take place from the 2nd of May 2025 to the 22nd of June 2025 in Reykjavik, Iceland.

Location: Reykjavik

Filmscreening "Le Procès du Chien"

Sunday, 30.03.2025 – Sunday, 30.03.2025
Public event

On the occasion of the Francophonie Festival, the Swiss movie "Le Procès du Chien" will be screened at the Cinema Neuf on Sunday 30th of March 2025. The film is being shown in conjunction with the French-language Film Festival that takes place on the 23rd and the 30th of March in Oslo.

Location: Cinema Neuf - Oslo

Festival de la Francophonie 2025

Wednesday, 19.03.2025 – Sunday, 30.03.2025
Public event

The Festival de la Francophonie in Oslo will take place from the 19th of March to the 30th of March 2025! Discover a varied programme of Canadian, French, Romanian, Swiss and Tunisian films, literary discussions, Creole tastings as well as concerts across Oslo.

Location: Oslo

Concept Store Quartet in Norway

Friday, 07.02.2025 – Monday, 10.02.2025
Concert

CONCEPT STORE QUARTET is coming to Norway ! The Swiss ensemble from Basel will be performing live on the 7th of February in Bergen and on the 10th of February in Oslo.

Location: Bergen/Oslo

Showbox - Performing Art Festival for Young Audience

Tuesday, 26.11.2024 – Thursday, 28.11.2024
Public event

Showbox, Norway's largest performing arts festival with performances for children and young people, takes place from Tuesday, November 26 to Thursday, November 28, 2024. This year, Showbox is organized for the 19th time. The festival offers a wide range of performances, conversations and discussions about the performing arts, and is open to everyone. The Swiss artist Tabea Martin presents her performance "Forever" in the opening performance of the festival.

Location: Black Box theater, Oslo

Tysk Filmdager 2024 - Swiss film "The Universal Theory"

Monday, 25.11.2024 – Friday, 29.11.2024
Public event; Movie

From the 25th November to the 29th November, the third edition of the German Film Days will take place at the Vega Scene in Oslo. The programme is a colourful mix of German-language films that are entertaining, challenging, emotional, moving, aesthetic and educational. This year, two Swiss co-productions are screened during the Festival: "The Universal Theory", from Timm Kröger, and "Blind at Heart", from Barbara Albert.

Location: Oslo

Tysk Filmdager 2024 - Swiss film "Blind at Heart"

Main actress looking around in the forest

Monday, 25.11.2024 – Friday, 29.11.2024
Public event; Movie

From the 25th November to the 29th November, the third edition of the German Film Days will take place at the Vega Scene in Oslo. The programme is a colourful mix of German-language films that are entertaining, challenging, emotional, moving, aesthetic and educational. This year, two Swiss co-productions will be screened: "The Universal Theory", from Timm Kröger, and "Blind at Heart", from Barbara Albert.

Location: Oslo

Performance «Wearing the Angles, Kissing the Room»

Friday, 15.11.2024 – Saturday, 16.11.2024

In her last creation, Ceylan Öztrük foregrounds the concept of orientation to reconsider spatiality by hosting disorientation. As disorientation involves becoming an object, a sculpture, Wearing the Angles, Kissing the Room is a narrative on the clash and meld, between the body and the building, the person and the institution, the bent and the stiff.

Location: Black Box Teater - Oslo

Film fra Sør - Swiss film "Reinas"

two girls and their father eating at the table

Saturday, 09.11.2024 – Sunday, 17.11.2024
Public event

The Swiss production "Reinas" by Director Klaudia Reynicke-Candeloro will be screened at the 34th edition of the film festival Film fra Sør, Oslo's oldest film festival. The festival is running from the 9th to the 17th of November at various locations in the Norwegian capital and offers films from 31 different countries.

Location: Oslo

Film fra Sør - Swiss film "Wisdom of Happinness"

Saturday, 09.11.2024 – Sunday, 17.11.2024
Public event

The Swiss production "Wisdom of Happiness" by Director Barabara Miller and Philip Delaquis will be screened at the 34th edition of the film festival Film fra Sør, Oslo's oldest film festival. The festival is running from the 9th to the 17th of November at various locations in the Norwegian capital and offers films from 31 different countries.

Location: Oslo

Film Festival "Mirage" - The Landscape and the Fury

Woman cutting woods in front of her house in the woods

Wednesday, 09.10.2024 – Sunday, 13.10.2024

The MIRAGE film festival will take place in Oslo from 9 to 13 October 2024. It is an international festival dedicated to the collaborative art of filmmaking and the craft of filmmaking.

Location: Oslo

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