The Great Yes, The Great No. Foto: Thor Brødreskift

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Welcome back 27 May–10 June 2026

The Festival spirit of 2025 – summarised:

Eivør. Foto: Thor Brødreskift

Snapshots from the Festival

See photos from 15 days of spring filled with music and performing arts, with the moment which have created memories for tens of thousands of people.

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Welcome to the Bergen International Festival!

For over 70 years, the Festival has been an international meeting place for all kinds of creative forces and people.

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Eivør. Foto: Thor Brødreskift

Snapshots from the Festival

See photos from 15 days of spring filled with music and performing arts, with the moment which have created memories for tens of thousands of people.

A marathon of joy

Interview with Australian arts collective All The Queens Men behind the epic Fun Run at Torgallmenningen Saturday 24 May.

Griegstatuen på Troldhaugen. Foto: Thor Brødreskift

Grieg on the programme

Grieg enthusiast? Don't miss these highlights!

Sheku & Isata Kanneh-Mason. Foto: Thor Brødreskift

The Festival programme in Håkonshallen

Get an overview of the programme in the medieval hall here.

Listen to this year's Festival

Get ready for the Festival with music from the concert programme.

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