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Eclectic music in a stunning location
Bergenfest is a multi-genre music festival in Norway. Taking place within the walls and grounds of a medieval fortress, diverse stars of alternative music play in front of a stunning natural backdrop.
Whether it's rock, indie, electronic, pop or hip-hop, the lineup is always an impressive combination of big names and homegrown Norwegian artists – with the likes of Patti Smith, Sigur Rós, Blondie, Kygo and Biffy Clyro playing in previous years.
Unique staging and breathtaking vistas couple with the music to make the whole festival really special.
Headliners
- Bryan Ferry
- Ellie Goulding
- Liam Gallagher
- Richard Ashcroft
- Pet Shop Boys
Lineup
- Liam Gallagher
- Richard Ashcroft
- Rag'n'Bone Man
- Hjerteslag
- Slaves
- Whitney
- Mikhael Paskalev
- Julia Jacklin
- Louis Berry
- Shakanaka
- Tall Heights
+ more artists to be announced
- Ellie Goulding
- Passenger
- Tom Odell
- Sigrid
- Dagny
- Kakkmaddafakka
- Gordi
- Liv Dawson
- 9 Grader Nord
- Silja Sol
- Sondre Lerche
+ more artists to be announced
- Karpe Diem
- Zara Larsson
- Emeli Sandé
- Tove Lo
- Stein Torleif Bjella
- Store P
- Gabrielle
- Kadhja Bonet
- Princess Nokia
- boy pablo
- Cass McCombs
- Henrik the Artist
- Ho99o9
- Izzy Bizu
+ more artists to be announced
- Pet Shop Boys
- Aurora
- Halsey
- Bryan Ferry
- Anne-Marie
- John Olav Nilsen & Nordsjøen
- Baloji
- Benjamin Clementine
- Jake Isaac
- Nikki Lane
- Jake Isaac
- Strange Hellos
- Sushi x Kobe
- John Olav Nilsen & Nordsjøen
- Joseph
- Oh Wonder
- Tiggs da Author
+ more artists to be announced
Bergenhus Fortress provides a unique and incredible festival venue, with sections dating back to the 1500s and huge lawn spaces surrounding the fortress itself. The main stage takes up residence close to the walls, with satellite stages springing up in the surrounding area.
Address
Bergenhus Fortress, Vågen, Bergen, 5003, Norway
FAQs
BY PLANE: There are daily international flights to Bergen from London, Copenhagen, Stockholm and Amsterdam. Bergen Airport Flesland is situated approximately 20 minutes from downtown Bergen. Taxis from the airport to the festival site should take around 20 minutes and cost approximately £25 (300 NOK).
You must be at least 18 to attend the festival unaccompanied. However, those aged 15, 16 or 17 may attend if accompanied by an adult over 23. Each adult over 23 may be responsible for up to two people.