Yes! We are counting down for our 3 day run of THE ROAD IS JUST A SURFACE at Den Norske Opera
Come experience this both dazzling and sinister concert-drama featuring Anja Garbarek, dancer Line Tørmoen and viola-player Bergmund Waal Skaslien.
We wish you a great summer season and hope to see you at the Opera in Oslo for the 3 day run of The Road is Just a Surface with Anja Garbarek! It runs from the 6th to the 8th of September! Tickets going fast, so get yours now!
Daring, dark and charged with compressed intensity, the angry nurses of our 2005 hit production The Hospital visits the Norwegian Opera and Ballet this week! The Hospital is performed Thursday through Saturday THIS WEEK at Scene 2.
Get your tickets here!
After a sold out premiere in Bergen, standing ovations and great reviews, we are super happy to announce that THE ROAD IS JUST A SURFACE will perform at The Norwegian Opera and Ballet in early September this year.
Tickets go on sale TODAY, so do not hesitate, and get yours now!
YAY! We are gearing up, and are starting rehearsals for The Road is Just a Surface, our exiting co-production with Anja Garbarek and Bergen International Festival. It premieres the 24th May at Den Nationale Scene. The performance features Anja Garbarek herself on stage, with dancer Line Tørmoen and violist Bergmund Waal Skaslien.
You can already listen to a song, The Will to Walk, from the performance right here!
This spring Jo Strømgren Kompani will visit South-America with two productions! We start out in Colombia, visiting The 16ht Festival Iberoamericano de Teatro de Bogotá with our coproduction with Ulrike Quade Company: Coco Chanel. Just after Easter, we take off to Costa Rica, and Festival Internacional de las Artes de Costa Rica with A Dance Tribute to the Art of Football
We continue the Norwegian tour of The Virus, visiting Bodø, Fosnavåg, Haugesund, Nøtterøy and Hammerfest this spring. In addition to performing for the general public, this production will introduce the younger audiences to modern dance, through school performances and workshops.
We are happy to announce the appointment of our new managing director Anne Cecilie Bodin Larsen and project manager Vanessa Storm.
Anja Garbarek has today released the first singel, The Will to Walk, from our upcoming co-production The Road is Just a Surface. We can promise a thrilling and rich musical experience! Listen to it here!
The preparations for our next production has started! Anja Garbarek is currently in studio, recording the music for our co-production The Road is Just a Surface. This exciting new collaboration with one of Norway’s most interesting artists will premiere at Bergen International Festival in May.
Two of our administrative members of staff, managing director Sunniva Steine and project manager Tine Lund, will this spring move on to new exciting opportunities in the Norwegian performing arts field. We are now searching for enthusiastic and qualified successors in their positions.