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Barents Spektakel: Exhibition at Lokstallen
We’re back with the first exhibition announcements – the multi-faceted exhibition at the abandoned ‘Lokstallen’ in Kirkenes! The first artwork, by Janna Thöle-Juul, explores the Pasvik valley; a special ecosystem in the Barents region. The artist traces a series of personal encounters with trees – presenting a new sculptural artwork along with a series of…
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Save the dates: BARENTS SPEKTAKEL 2021 «THE ESSENTIALS» KIRKENES 17.–21. FEBRUARY 2021
As most of us negotiate new, everyday ways of being in the world and attempt to adapt to ongoing restrictions, the 17th edition of Barents Spektakel will also experiment with how to keep going despite the present challenges. The Sør-Varanger region has remained relatively free from the virus throughout 2020, and we would like to…
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Transborder Café + Moddi // Win-win: Art-based tourism in the North
NorskEnglishNorsk Nord har blitt både et utgangspunkt for kunstnerisk research og en attraktiv turistdestinasjon for folk fra hele kloden. Reiselivet er den største næringen i Sør-Varanger, som mange andre steder i Nord-Finland og Nord-Vest Russland. I likhet med reiselivsbransjen som sliter på grunn av koronarestriksjoner og stengte landegrenser, rammes kulturbransjen hardt av samlingsrestriksjoner. Når kultur… -
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Transborder Café + Moddi // Win-win: Art-based tourism in the North
Transborder Café + Moddi // Win-win: Art-based tourism in the North
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Barents Spektakel 2021: The Essentials
Barents Spektakel 2021: The Essentials
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Barents Spektakel 2020 «The Russian Connection»
Take a fresh look back at the 2020 Barents Spektakel! A handful of weeks before the world seemed to turn itself upside down; we were tracing the «Russian Connection» here in the borderlands between Norway and Russia. Relive the festival exhibitions, the mysteries of the opening show, concerts, Boris Gleb 2.0 and much more! Stay… -
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Nytt styre i Pikene på Broen
Nytt styre i Pikene på Broen as
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Introducing Helle Siljeholm and the World’s Northernmost Chinatown
With artistic director Luba Kuzovnikova on maternity leave until May 2019, we are pleased to introduce Helle Siljeholm as acting artistic director for the Barents Spektakel next February. Helle is a choreographer, performer and visual artist with an MA in Visual Arts (Oslo National Academy of the Arts) and a BA (Hons) in choreography and… -
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BORDERLINES 3: KRIEGSPIEL
Pikene på Broen and Traavik.Info welcome you to the official opening! Location: 7. Juni Plass (in front of the Norwegian Ministry of Foreign Affairs), Oslo. Time: Tuesday 1st May, 14:00. Norwegian marching band Kampen Janitsjar to perform Alt for Norge (Everything for Norway) and We'll Meet Again. Moddi to perform Oh My Father, I am… -
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With 40 Young Performers, the Power of Diversity Rocks Barents Bird
Last week, the Murmansk edition of The Power of Diversity exploded to life at Barents Bird festival with young performers from ten European countries taking to the stage, along with dancers from Northern Norway, Gust Life (Murmansk) & MTI Murmansk.
