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Sónar kicks off the music festival year in Stockholm

Stockholm was visited by Sónar, the famous Barcelona festival during the 26th and 27th of February. This edition took place at Nobelberget, which is an industrial complex, located in Sickla on the south side of the city. The festival presented a total of 28 DJ and band performances spread across three stages. It was a […]

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Stockholm shines under the November Lights Festival

Who said November was dark and dull? Well, they probably never heard about the November Lights Festival, Stockholm’s largest indoor celebration of music and light of the season. On November 7th the Tele2 Arena hosted this festival with 5000 square meters of high-world-class-level dance floor, and on it Stockholmers and visitors danced to the sounds […]

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Stockholm Film Festival’s Git Scheynius talks female filmmakers and Ai Weiwei

According to an article recently published in the New York Times, 2015 is the “year we obsessed over identity”—the year we delved deeper into the flexibility of racial, sexual and gender categories in a very public way—so it is fitting that the 26th annual Stockholm International Film Festival’s lineup offers a direct challenge to traditional […]

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Joel’s 10 small tips to make a big difference in helping refugees

Right now it’s all about trying to help refugees. Like a lot of people, I’ve been looking for ways to get involved. But the question is what can you do that will really make a difference? So I did some research and talked with experts in the field. Here are 10 simple tips you can […]

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Interview: Ahead of the Stockholm Fringe Festival 2015

Fringe Festivals are held in about 170 cities around the world. The Stockholm Fringe Festival is now in its sixth year and will be held on October 21st to 25th. We met up with Helena Bunker, the Stockholm festival’s co-founder and Project Manager, to talk about what to expect at STOFF. Helena Bunker studied in […]

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IT’S an Improvible Mission – improv comedy in English

The producers of Lost in Translation bring you their new explosive improv comedy show – MISSION IMPROVIBLE. It’s a completely improvised spy action thriller in English! In a world where action movies have 100 million dollar budgets and computer generated 3D special effects, five improvisers face their biggest challenge yet. They will take on the […]

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Stockholm Fashion Week 2015 Autumn Winter

The Fashion Week kickstarted at Kulturhuset’s theatre on Monday the 24th of August with The Swedish Fashion Talents vernissage, fashion show and award ceremony, there all the chosen brands that were candidates for the title ¨Swedish Fashion Talent of the Year¨ got to expose their latest collections on a display to the public and on […]

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Slash sets Gröna Lund on fire

Slash took a pit stop in Stockholm last night to perform at Gröna Lund featuring Myles Kennedy and The Conspirators during his tour “World on Fire” in which they’re promoting their latest album with the same title. The sun was going down over the city and striking the Stora Scen at Gröna Lund when Slash […]

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March Gig Guide – Live music in Stockholm

As the slightly cooler winter season is over, the Stockholm music scene is getting markedly hotter again with loads of interesting gigs to look forward to this March. Our in-house musicoholic Nina Uddin takes her pick from this month’s live music offerings.   Scott Bradlee & The Postmodern Jukebox [USA] – Thursday 5th March, Fasching […]

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Love Refugee: Glow Worm

He was texting a girl. The whole time we were talking. He was flirting with someone else and trying to get her to come to the party. Why do I feel like I’ve just been hit by a train? I’ve actually been pretty good the last couple of weeks. Work has been crazy, and I’ve […]

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