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OpenDays Festival 2026

OpenDays Festival: Open Night

Maria Eshpai, Ida Marie Sørmo, Pia Munch, Diana Haugland, Arne Jørgen Fæø
Saturday 31 October 2026, 19:30Det gamle rådhus, Nørresundby

About the concert

Once again, Waves up North warmly welcomes you to the OpenDays Festival - a 3-day festival for new composed music and sound art, held this year for the 17th year in a row. Welcome to a curious encounter with the boundary-pushing, the different, the latest! Waves up North is proud to present: Open Night - local artists PROGRAMME: - Eirik Moland (b. 1959): Overblikk (2019) Luft Jord Ildvann Epilog – forståelse Soloist: Ida Marie Sørmo, flutes - Ivan Olsen (b. 1975): Friktion for solo piano (2024) Soloist: Maria Eshpai, piano - Martin Knakkergaard (b. 1955): En passant d’entrainement' pour saxophone soprano et alto (2022) 1. Marche déroutante 2. Courante au gym 3. Marche diletante 4. Natation bleue 5. Marche de départ – une sortie incertaine mais alors avec termination Soloist: Pia Munch, saxophone - Louis Franz Aguirre (b. 1968): Noviembre, for voice and piano (1998) Soloists: Diana Haugland, mezzo-soprano and Arne Jørgen Fæø, piano The programme is subject to change. TICKETS: Admission: 150 kr. (Festival pass for the whole festival 250 kr.) Students: 75 kr. (Festival pass 125 kr.) Under 18s: Free admission Members: Free admission Tickets and festival passes can be bought via Billetto and, as always, at the door. See the rest of the festival programme under the event on Facebook or on Waves up North's website, www.wavesupnorth.dk. OpenDays Festival is a project under Waves up North, an international forum for new music and sound art based in Aalborg. OPENDAYS FESTIVAL 2026 IS SUPPORTED BY: A. P. Møller Fonden Augustinus Fonden Dansk Tennis Fond Gudrun & Palle Mørchs Mindefond Kemp & Lauritzen Fonden Knud Højgaards Fond Nordea-fonden Solistforeningen af 1921 Statens Kunstfond Toyota-Fonden William Demant Fonden Aage & Johanne Louis-Hansens Fond Aalborg Kommune

Programme

Performers

Musicians
  • Maria Eshpai
  • Ida Marie Sørmo
  • Pia Munch
  • Diana Haugland
  • Arne Jørgen Fæø
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