Are you finding enough to do this foggy November? Our weekends will soon be all about Christmas shopping. Until then, we can enjoy days full of exhibitions, festivals, dancing, laughing, live music and just generally being adventurous!
Laughing Stock
The third and final installment of this English speaking comedy extravaganza with Bec Hill, Henrik Elmer and Amber Preston.
When: Wednesday 12th November
Where: Teater Pero
Cost: 180 SEK
Ed Sheeran concert
The Arena tickets sold out so fast they’re moving him to the Globe. See Ed live as part of his ‘X’ tour.
When: Wednesday 12th November, 19:30
Where: Ericsson Globe
Cost: 330 – 380 SEK
Morrissey concert
Morrissey returns to Sweden for the first time since his highly acclaimed performance at the Hultsfred Festival in 2011. On November 13, we welcome the British pop icon to Hovet!
When: Thursday 13th November
Where: Hovet
Cost: 515 – 575 SEK
Flight Night at Melt Bar
Try a flight of wines with your hot fondue! Smooth, seductive and sensual… MELT is about decadent tastes and sinful atmosphere.
When: Thursday 13th November
Where: MELT Bar
Swedish Bike Expo
You do know that Sweden Bike Expo is open three days a year. New for this year is that while Friday’s open exhibition day. Between 9-15 is the B2B businesses/shops/State workers and between 15-19, it is open to the public. Welcome to the big bike weekend for the entire family!
When: Friday 14th to Sunday 16th November
Where: Arne Beurlings Torg 5, Sollentuna
Cost: 120-220 SEK
Anna Louise Night Quartet
Anna Louise Ekman’s magical voice invites along with incredible musicians on neosouljazz straight from the heart, mixed with Brazilian beats and Italian hits. Together with skilled improvisers Joel Lyssarides – piano, Walle Wahlgren – drums, Edwin Walter – percussion and Nils Magnell – bass, formed a stripped rolling hot, raw catchy sound that gets the crowd rocking quietly in line.
When: Saturday, November 15 at 19:00
Where: Fotografiska
Cost: normal entry
Stockholm Film Festival
The Schedule is released and tickets are on sale. The 2014 Stockholm International Film Festival takes place on 5-16 November. During 12 days, Stockholm International Film Festival takes over the cinemas of Stockholm, screening 180 films from more than 50 countries. Beyond film screenings, we arrange film quizzes, parties, seminars, Face2Face, Work In Progress etcetera.
When: until Sunday 16th November
Where: various Stockholm cinemas http://www.stockholmfilmfestival.se/en/biografer
Cost: 75-130 SEK
Creative Summit
Now move the Creative Time Summit for the first time from New York, through a partnership with National Public. Artists, curators, activists, theorists and writers from around the world will discuss with the audience questions the boundary between art and society.
When: Friday 14th to Saturday 15th November
Where: Kulturhuset
Lean Startup Machine: Kick-off Launch Party
A kick off event to tell you all about how Lean Startup and the Validation Board can help you to fail fast and succeed faster.
When: Friday 14th November, 6pm
Where: Impact Hub Stockholm
Cost: FREE
Salsa drop-in evening
For beginners or professionals. Lessons and social dancing all night. These courses require no registration, just show up! After the course, you are welcome to stay and social dance, the entrance to the dance club is included in the course fee.
When: Friday 14th November, from 19:00
Where: Stockholm Salsa Dance, Adolf Fredrik Church Street 13, Haymarket
Cost: 170 SEK including lesson
Restaurant Day Sweden
Restaurant Day is a food carnival created by thousands of people organizing and visiting one-day restaurants worldwide. The idea of the day is to have fun, share new food experiences and enjoy our common living environments together. The event is facilitated by a team of volunteers who also maintain this website. All restaurateurs are personally responsible for all actions related to running their restaurants.
When: Saturday 15th November
Where: various Stockholm locations
Cost: free
Tap Workshop with Jason Rodgers
Jason Rodgers is a tap dancer, choreographer, actor, and musician. Classes for beginners to advanced.
When: Saturday 15th and Sunday 16th November
Where: DansCompagniet, Fridhemsgatan 28
Cost: One class is 1,5 h and costs 300 SEK (student/youth 200 SEK).
AIK Hockey
The Ice Hockey season is upon us. Check out a live action packed game at Hovet.
When: Sunday 16th November
Where: Hovet
Cost: 120 – 255 SEK
Jazz Brunch
An immensely popular mix of live jazz music, great food and a wonderful location.
When: Sunday 16th November
Where: Södra Teatern
Cost: 275 SEK
COMING UP
Ben Howard concert
British singer-songwriter Ben Howard has toured around the UK and Europe with constantly sold out gigs. See him live at Annexet on Monday 17th November.
AntiGravity yoga course
Beginners course (in English) starting on on Nov 19th. Go to yogaire.se/boka and click “AntiGravity FUNdamentals” to book your spot.
Roxette back on tour
So now it’s finally official – Roxette are ready to embark on yet another world tour this year – and will be in Stockholm July 2015! Get your tickets now.
MUSEUMS
Did you know that there are 85 museums in Stockholm? A most of their websites have an English version. Here are five more to get you started…
1. Leksaksmuseet / Toy Museum
2. Liljevalchs Konsthall / Liljevalch Art Gallery
3. Litografiska Museet / Lithographic Museum
4. Livrustkammaren / Royal Armoury
5. Magasin 3 Stockholm Konsthall
Have a super weekend!
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