The Great Yes

The Great No

by William Kentridge

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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.

    Festival musician Grete Pedersen

      Artist in residence William Kentridge

        Symfoni for hele Grieghallen m/Griegs a-mollkonsert. Foto: Thor Brødreskift

        The Festival programme in Grieghallen

        Get an overview of the Festival programme in Bergen's grand concert hall.

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        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.

        This is the Bergen International Festival

        Scandinavia's largest festival for music and performing arts.

        Håkon Gisholt is the runner in Fun Run

        The blind police officer becomes the main character in Fun Run on Saturday, 24 May.​

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