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Friday, May 10th
Drag-Súgur: 2000s
21:00, Gaukurinn, 2,500 ISK
If you miss Paris Hilton, Britney Spears, *NSYNC, Shakira, Xtina, fake tan, frosted tips, clear gloss, bleached hair, chunky highlights, micro-skirts and velour tracksuits, don’t miss this special 2000s themed drag night. Make sure to wear your best camo pants and flip flops. Tickets are 2,500 ISK and you can buy them here.
Saturday, May 11th
Wacken Metal Battle 2019
19:00, Húrra, 2,900 ISK
Each year, the best of the Icelandic underground battles it out for a chance to play at Germany’s hallowed Wacken Metal Festival. This iteration features six groups—Alchemia, Keelrider, Morpholith, Paladin, Thrill of Confusion, and Úlfúð—who together will bring you a night of pure rock madness. Come for thrash, power, doom and a whole lot of sweat. Previous winners Une Misère will headline.
Sunday, May 12th
Hover, float
May 12th-26th, Íslenskt Gráfik
Helsinki-based Anna Niskanen is here with a series of cyanotype works on paper and silk. They depict the flowing tides of the world, and the magnetic pushes and pulls which drive them. The exhibit opens today, but if you can’t catch it, Íslenskt Gráfik is open Thursday to Sunday from 14:00 to 18:00.
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