Bergenfest
Norway / June 12 – 15, 2024
Contact
Company
Stiftelsen Bergen Music Fest
Contact
Frank Nes
Phone
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Details
Country
Norway
City
Bergen
Established
1993
Festival Type
Open-air
Camping
No
Site
Bergenhus Festning (Bergenhus Fortress)
Capacity
6700 per day
Stages
3-4
Description
Bergenfest is located at several greenfields inside a medival castle & fortress in the city centre of Bergen. There are three outdoor stages and an additional club program with late night shows at venues across town. As a festival, we pride ourselves to bring artists from a wide range of genres. The festival attracts approximately 30,000 people annually and is one of the longest standing pop/rock festivals in Norway.
Genre & Program
Rock, Pop, Folk, World, Hip-Hop, Electronica, Urban etc.
In very simple terms: “If we like it, we can book it!”
Program References
Neil Young (Solo Show), Roger Waters – Dark Side Of The Moon, Robert Plant & Strange Sensation, Patti Smith, Lou Reed, Nick Cave (Solo Show), Iggy & The Stooges, Sufjan Stevens, Emmylou Harris, Joan Baez, Joe Bonamassa, Raphael Saadiq, The Stranglers, The Sword, Marina & The Diamonds, Pet Shop Boys, Ryan Adams, Joe Henry, Tindersticks, Marianne Faithful, Lambchop, John Paul Jones & Robyn Hitchcock, Booker T & Mg’s, Röyksopp, Gotan Project, The Chieftains, Joe Cocker, Buddy Guy, Sir George Martin’s “The Making Of Sgt. Pepper”, Ray Davies, Common, Asian Dub Foundation, De La Soul, Roger McGuinn, Gang Of Four, Donovan, Elidaes Ochoa, Glasvegas, Gang Gang Dance, Manic Street Preachers, Lou Reed, Don Mclean, Meldoy Gardot, Randy Newman, The Residents, New York Dolls
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