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Morten and Saft, known from NRK Super universe, are finally coming to Oslo Concert Hall!

Welcome to an evening with Vieux Farka Touré – a concert that unites the heritage of Mali with modern, energetic sound! Experience the unique blend of desert blues, rock, and jazz, delivered with intensity and virtuoso guitar playing.

Rhythmic powerhouse at Cosmopolite: Thomas Strønen’s Extended Ground with Fredrik Høyer and Håvard Aufles. Drummers, slam poetry and synth at half price for UiO employees.

Karhutanssi Dance Company presents an energetic, powerful, and vulnerable performance about Kvæn women’s strength — vaimovoima. UiO employees can experience this at a discounted price.

The Oslo Philharmonic opens the season with Mirga Gražinytė-Tyla conducting a programme ranging from Torvund’s depiction of nature to Prokofiev’s ballet music from Romeo and Juliet.

Brazilian starburst at Cosmopolite – an electric August night of bossa nova, samba, funk and dancefloor magic. UiO employees can experience it at half price.

In this children’s opera, the audience joins Peter Pan, Tinker Bell and the Darling children on a unique voyage aboard the sailing ship S/V Legend out into the Oslo Fjord. UiO employees receive a 50% discount on the dress rehearsal on 31 July.

CC Cowboys will be performing at Rockefeller on Friday 19 June to mark Rockefeller’s 40th anniversary. With this concert, UiO is launching a collaboration with Rockefeller.

Waiting and longing in the borderland between comedy and catastrophe. The Chekhov is an inside–outside choreography that uses words, activism, punk music, and pyrotechnics. Please note: offer valid until 1 June.

Discover Brazil’s new voice at Cosmopolite: Zé Ibarra with “AFIM” – a boundless mix of MPB, jazz, pop and progressive rhythms.

The Court is a sensory and groundbreaking experience that invites the audience into a seductive parallel universe where the power games of the past and the desires of the present collide. Please note: offer valid until 20 May.

Bare Egil and Aslag are two of the most experienced and beloved children’s entertainers, who for many years have delighted and captivated children of all ages with their hugely popular kids’ show. Now the long-awaited follow-up to the audience hit is finally here!

The Nigerian musician Etuk Ubong delivers a powerful and uncompromising blend of afrobeat, highlife and jazz, tightly interwoven with the ritual drum tradition Ekombi.

Some concerts are about volume. Others are about presence. Batzorig Vaanchig comes to Cosmopolite with the horsehead fiddle and will perform khöömii, Mongolian throat singing.

The premiere of the ballet The Rite of Spring was one of the most legendary scandals of the 20th century, but Igor Stravinsky’s music has endured as one of the century’s masterpieces. Håkan Hardenberger is the soloist in Jörg Widmann’s trumpet concerto Towards Paradise, and Alain Altinoglu conducts the Oslo Philharmonic Orchestra.

Herreløse are releasing new music – and they’re celebrating with an evening you don’t want to miss! The new album will be marked with a show in classic Herreløse style.

Hayes Carll — We’re Only Human: a quiet, candid reckoning with being alive. 

Corb Lund — El Viejo: rowdy DIY Western grit from an elusive outlaw storyteller.

A clown princess with stars is an interactive musical comedy in which the children are actively involved in the story of how Abby became a princess clown, and how she accidentally made her beloved unicorn, Chichi, disappear.

Afro groove, Brazilian warmth and boundless jazz – bass phenomenon Michael Pipoquinha in a new, personal chapter.

Dance performance “U>N>I>T>E>D” by Chunky Move is a world of mythic proportions, where earthly forms commune with the gods of the machine world.

Amaro Freitas: Raw, decolonised jazz with the pulse of the streets of Recife and the spirit of the Amazon. UiO employees can experience this at a price with more than 50% discount!

The energy and intelligence of Bixiga 70’s instrumentals are irresistible, according to "The Guardian". UiO employees can experience this at a very favourable price.

The Cæcilia Society performs Mozart’s "Requiem" and Mauersberger’s "Wie liegt die Stadt so wüst" – magnificent works on death, devastation, and hope. NB! The tickets must be purched within 16 March.

The Nigerian guitarist and singer Omara “Bombino” Moctar is a living legend of desert blues, and a name that frequently appears on lists of the world’s best guitarists.