27 May–10 June 2026
Francesco Piemontesi. Foto: Miriam Levi

2026

Festival events in

Håkonshallen

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The medieval hall at the Bergenhus fortress is a national cultural heritage and a concert venue during the Bergen International Festival.

In 2026, the programme includes grand voices, a Swedish cult band, and internationally acclaimed classical musicians.

Please note that Håkonshallen has no elevator and the hall is only accessed by stairs. Read more about the venue here.

Francesco Piemontesi in Håkonshallen during the 2025 Bergen International Festival. Photo: Miriam Levi

Check out the programme in Håkonshallen:

Grand voices

    For the piano lover

    Christian Grøvlen

    An evening for piano lovers.

    Jeneba Kanneh-Mason. Foto: Johanna Berghorn

    Jeneba Kanneh-Mason

    Music runs in the veins.

    Under 30 years old? Then your concert ticket is only 200 NOK!

    Dark folk

    Beethoven, Haydn, Schubert og Bach

    Abel Selaocoe. Foto: Phil Sharp

    Abel Selaocoe & the Bantu Ensemble

    South African cellist who will leave you on a high.

    Hagenkvartetten

    Siste kveld med gjengen.

    Eldbjørg Hemsing. Foto: Gregor Hohenberg

    Colors of Bach

    Bach i nye farger.

    Thank you!

    Thanks to Sparebankstiftelsen DNB for their generous support of the Bergen International Festival’s concerts in historical buildings.

    Read more about Håkonshallen