Sylvie Courvoisier Amalthea

Pianots smältpunkt, mellan precision och vildhet.

Katrin Sundberg

Sharp-witted stand-up performer Katrin Sundberg delivers 'Ni hör vad jag tänker' - a show offering keen observations about the world with unique ability to highlight contemporary phenomena.

Joar Nango

Explore architecture in Sápmi in an installation first created in Venice.

Petri Ala-Maunus - Weltlandschaft

Landscapes that revel in extremes and collisions. Within single paintings, violently raging storms coexist with balmy vistas bathed in soft sunlight, shifting abruptly from apocalyptic ruin to utopian serenity. Deliberate excess and hyper-landscape aesthetic.

Maiju Salmenkivi - Trust

Paintings with organic, whirling brushstrokes that infuse works with a fairy-tale atmosphere. Interweaving fantasy and reality, canvases pulse with dreamlike detail. Luminous greens and yellows in a distinctive palette, with underlying quiet melancholy punctuated by fleeting joy.

J.P Köykkä - Wobbly Table

Paintings where rhythm lies at the core. Artist seeks intuitive visual language balancing harmony with intense dynamism. Compositions hover between stability and play, with delicate equilibrium allowing canvas to breathe as forms seem to settle.

Alvorada Lundu / Gwen Rakotovao

Kneebody

Jazzrock som sprakar av kontroll, kaos och kollektiv kemi.

Joakim Eneroth | Equilibrium

STILL LOOKING FOR RICK

Feministisk föreställning av Blaue Frau om det feministiska samtalet då och nu. En undersökning av debattforumet från 2006. Med Vega Adsten, Sonja Ahlfors, Joanna Wingren och Linnea Hermansson.

ektor garcia »En la boca del lobo«

Exhibition by artist ektor garcia presenting contemporary artistic works.

NATTORIENTERARNA

A play about two women, Vera and Bricken, navigating a night where reality has shifted and language transformed. First revival since original 1998 premiere. Approximately 1 hour 20 minutes.

Reading: Scenes from the climate era

Twenty-five snapshots from 1980 to 2050 linked together in a gripping portrayal of living now, in the midst of one of our time's greatest challenges and existential questions.

SVENSK HUMOR

A monologue by Elis Monteverde Burrau performed by Jacques Karlberg. A personal piece about a writer named Liam attempting to save Swedish humor while navigating his own life struggles. Approximately 1 hour 10 minutes.

Delightful Delusion

Music performance

Leaking into para-time: Martin Sieweke & Hara Alonso + special guest Pontus Pettersson

Experimental music performance featuring Martin Sieweke, Hara Alonso, and special guest Pontus Pettersson.

Folkoperan Foajé: Kan musiken förstås bortom verkligheten?

Musical exploration in Folkoperan's foyer with live music and bar.

Matts Leiderstam - The Grid and the Gaze

Matts Leiderstam's solo-exhibition in Paris. For more than three decades, Matts Leiderstam has occupied a singular position in contemporary art.

Jakten på det som saknas

Sthlm Mass Choir

Stockholm's Mass Choir with 500 singers offers a gospel concert led by Cedwin Sandanam, featuring traditional and modern gospel songs.

MIKAELS HALVSPÄNDA BÅGE

A cabaret show about hands without direction, the struggle of mediocrity, and the taste of loss. Features sketches, video, monologues, newly written music, and covers woven around the story of the archangel Michael's rise and fall, and the difficult path back to dignity. Approximately 1 hour.

Atoosa Farahmand & Oscar Hagberg

Not a Typical Persian Girl - A photography exhibition exploring identity and cultural perspectives through the work of Atoosa Farahmand and Oscar Hagberg.

Mälkki & Altstaedt interprets Salonen

Conductor Susanna Mälkki and cellist Nicolas Altstaedt with Swedish Radio Symphony Orchestra in Sibelius' The Oceanides, Salonen's Cello Concerto, and Prokofiev's Symphony No. 5.

all of it

A 45-minute choreographed monologue performed by Lilja Fredrikson. An intense exploration of an entire life compressed into visceral movement and poetic language, examining formative moments, relationships, loss, and sexuality. Performed in English.

Paul Cornish

Blue Note debutant in straight descent from Moran and Glasper.

Rythm and ritual

Baltic Sea Festival opens with Andres Orozco-Estrada's debut as Chief Conductor, Hillborg's Hell Mountain premiere, world premiere by Molly Kien, and Stravinsky's Rite of Spring.

Rhythm and Ritual

The Baltic Sea Festival 2026 opens with Andres Orozco-Estrada's debut as Chief Conductor. Features Hillborg's Hell Mountain Swedish premiere, Molly Kien's world premiere, Alma Mahler songs with soprano Malin Byström, and Stravinsky's The Rite of Spring.

BLOMBERGS INFERNO

A comic one-act performance by and with Anna Blomberg exploring Strindberg's texts with humor and existential reflection on chaos, featuring absurd predictions and confused obsession.

Beethoven's DNA

Martin Fröst leads Swedish Chamber Orchestra exploring Beethoven's musical heritage through works by Mühlrad, Ek, and Beethoven's Symphony No. 7.

Late Night Concert with the Swedish Radio Choir

Swedish Radio Choir at Nordiska museet with violist Ami-Louise Johnsson performing Bach, Ligeti, Tavener, and McDowall in meditative evening concert.

ARTS LAB at the Finnish Institute

Baltic Sea Festival's ARTS LAB project bringing together talented Baltic Sea region instrumentalists and composers for creative collaboration and performance.

Opus13 & Monbijou Quartet

Monbijou Quartet and Opus13 perform contemporary and classical chamber music including works by Blomberg, Haydn, Byström, and Mendelssohn.

Fate & guilt

Baltic Sea Festival grand finale with Esa-Pekka Salonen conducting Swedish Radio Symphony Orchestra, soprano Aphrodite Patoulidou, baritone Peter Mattei in Nordic legend music.

Worldglimpsing: Roleplay and the Design of Alternate Realities

A first-of-its-kind exhibition to shine light on the ways in which we inhabit our reality through designed worlds.

Torget: Vacant Houses and the Land We Share

An exhibition exploring the paradox of housing shortages alongside vacant houses, and how houses and people can find one another.

INNER CHILD: Playing with Design

Curated exhibition by Lidewij Edelkoort and Philip Fimmano exploring design and creativity through a playful lens.

DEN TÄNKANDE HANDEN - Jubileumsutställning

Jubilee exhibition showcasing 30 stipend recipients from 2017-2026 in the Royal Academy of Fine Arts galleries. A celebration of the tenth anniversary of Den tänkande handen drawing competition and exhibition.

Lebohang Kganye

Le Sale ka Kgotso - A powerful exhibition exploring themes of identity, resilience and cultural memory through photography and visual storytelling.

Design for Life – How design changes thinking and improves living standards

Exhibition at Nationalmuseum Jamtli exploring how design impacts society, thinking, and quality of life through practical and conceptual examples.

Sommarnattens leende

Stephen Sondheim's musical based on Ingmar Bergman's film classic. A witty and romantic tale of love's complications where three generations meet in a performance filled with mix-ups, confessions, and newfound passion.

Dire Straits

Curated by Benjamin Godsill