WEEKENDER: May 1, 2, 3
We’ve got a long weekend on our hands Stockholm with a red-Friday. Many people take these kinds of weekends as opportunities to head to their country homes or travel but if you’re staying in Stockholm, check out our top picks for this weekend.
Thursday Bonus:
>#CLUBBING
VALBORG AT HÄKET
FRIDAY MAY 1ST
> #CLASSICAL
A Midsummer’s Night Dream
KUNGLIGA OPERAN @ 2000
> #MUSIC
Solen
Swedish meloncholy pop, supported by Dolores Haze
Debaser Medis, 1900
Mihalis Hatzigiannis
Greek pop and rock star
Göta Lejon, 2000
A Place to Bury Strangers
Noise rock/shoegaze
Debaser Strand, Stora scenen, 1900
Samson for President
Spearheading a new wave of Swedish soul
Fasching, 2000
>#CLUBBING
Lydmar Summer Sessions
After last year’s success, Hotel Lydmar is once more doing a series of summer sessions with live bands. Premiering tonight!
Hotel Lydmar, 12-01
Södra Blaiseholmshamnen 2
Fritz’s Corner
The classic indie dj:s will bright up your night!
Debaser Strand, 00-03
Hornstulls Strand
Snake
Törner, Madde & Mia from the band Snake will give you postpunk, dark wave, new wave, goth, synth, garage, punk, Grrrlriot, pop, indie and 60’s music.
Bar Brooklyn, Debaser Strand, 18-03
Hornstulls Strand
ETC:s första maj-fest!
The progressive left wing newspaper is celebrating one year, with a huge party. Live: Kajsa Grytt, Rosh, Tikkle me, Emil Jensen, Sara & Samantha. DJ:s: Dgeral, Kawa Zolfagary, Maria Sveland and more. Don’t miss!
Kägelbanan, Södra Teatern, 18-02
Mosebacke Torg
DJ Grass
Grass (Niklas Grees) brings you hip hop, boogie, disco, jazz, soul, funk and psych.
Calexicos, Debaser Strand, 21-03
Hornstulls Strand
>#COMEDY
Maffia Comedy Club – #Superweekend
Underbara Bar @ 2000
Östgötgatan 33
>#THEATRE
Mannen utan mine
An existential play based on Aki Kaurismäki’s film.
Dramaten @ 2000 / Lilla Scenen
Trettondagsafton
Shakespeare’s classic comedy about unrequited love.
Dramaten @ 2000 / Stora Scenen
Vad är pengar?
What is money? A young man is lured to the banking work but soon discovers that banking is not quite what he thought it was. A play comprised of text by the acclaimed economy journalist Andreas Cervenka and author Magnus Florin.
Dramaten @ 2000 / Elverket
SATURDAY MAY 2ND
>#COMEDY
Stand Up for Stockholm- Comedy Show Extraordinaire
Nothing but A-list comedians take this stand up performance to an A-list status! The best part? We have teamed up with Blixten Co and have three pairs of tickets to give away to our readers!
Read more on the show and how to win here:
If you find yourself a loser (sounds harsh, right?) or wanting to go to the show, you can find all of the information here.
Ericsson Globe @ 1830
Maffia Comedy Club – #Superweekend
Underbara Bar @ 2000
Östgötgatan 33
Hans Ingemansson, Özz Nûjen
Norra Brunn @ 2100
Surbrunnsgatan 33
>#CLASSICAL
Spring Concert with Stockholm’s Academic Male Choir
Adolf Fredriks Male Choir and guest vocalist Anna Olsson, conducted by Pelle Olofson
BERWALDHALLEN @ 1500
Maria Stuarda
KUNGLIGA OPERAN @ 1500
>#MUSIC
Pagan’s Mind
Progressive metal from Norway
Debaser Medis, 1900
Cashmere Cat
Hyped Norwegian producer and dj
Debaser Strand, Stora scenen, 1900
Tussilago @ Pet Sounds
>#CLUBBING
Mums Mums
The legendary club for those who love classical piano house and experimental queer culture.
Södra Teatern, 21-03
Mosebacke Torg
>#THEATRE
H2O
An inquisitive, fun and scientific look at the element of water, and all of the questions surrounding it.
Dramaten @ 1300 / Tornrummet
Trettondagsafton
Shakespeare’s classic comedy about unrequited love.
Dramaten @ 2000 / Stora Scenen
Vad är pengar?
What is money? A young man is lured to the banking work but soon discovers that banking is not quite what he thought it was. A play comprised of text by the acclaimed economy journalist Andreas Cervenka and author Magnus Florin.
Dramaten @ 2000 / Elverket
Vildanden
A visual and violent representation of an Ibsen classic, produced by Anna Pettersson.
Dramaten @ 1900 / Lilla scenen
SUNDAY MAY 3RD
>#MUSIC
Pengarna åt skogen
Concert with The Real Group, Helen Sjöholm, Magnus Carlson, Janne Schaffer and more where all money goes towards planting trees in Africa
Cirkus, 1800
>#COMEDY
Big Ben Stand Up
The Big Ben @ 2000
Folkungagatan 97
>#THEATRE
H2O
An inquisitive, fun and scientific look at the element of water, and all of the questions surrounding it.
Dramaten @ 1300 / Tornrummet
Trettondagsafton
Shakespeare’s classic comedy about unrequited love.
Dramaten @ 1600 / Stora Scenen
Vad är pengar?
What is money? A young man is lured to the banking work but soon discovers that banking is not quite what he thought it was. A play comprised of text by the acclaimed economy journalist Andreas Cervenka and author Magnus Florin.
Dramaten @ 1600/ Elverket
Vildanden
A visual and violent representation of an Ibsen classic, produced by Anna Pettersson.
Dramaten @ 1600 / Lilla scenen