Reykjavik Arts Festival (Listahátíð í Reykjavík)
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| Country and Region | Iceland — Reykjavík |
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| Type of Festival | Dance, Drama, Literary, Music |
| Location of Festival | Reykjavik, Reykjavik, Iceland |
| Festival Contact Information | Reykjavik Arts Festival |
| Festival Description | Since 1970—Iceland’s premier cultural festival brings together the best in local and international theatre, dance, music and visual art. The festivals program offers a variety of selected exhibitions, concerts, dance, literature, theatre and opera performances. Along with its focus on Icelandic culture past and present, the festival hosts many outstanding international artists and performers. |
| Festival Dates | May 18 - June 3, 2012 |
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Podcast Interviews:
- If you like this festival — listen to…
- Lara Stefansdottir, dancer and choreographer
http://kadmusarts.com/blog/?p=404
- Lara Stefansdottir, dancer and choreographer
Practical Info:
Photo slideshow credits:
- In order of appearance
- Haze Beijing Dance Theatre
- Jonas Kaufmann and Iceland Symphony Orchestra
- La Fura Dels Baus, breathtaking streetperformance
- Ojos de Brujo
- Solaris Ben Frost and the Krakow Sinfonietta
- Tony Allen, Afrobeat
- We saw monsters, dance, music and visual arts
- Festival Logo
Tickets:
- By phone
(354) 552-8588 - By email
artfest@artfest.is
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