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  • Party Time! Our Guide To Iceland’s Summer Festivals

    Party Time! Our Guide To Iceland’s Summer Festivals

    Summer is here, and with it comes festival season. So pack your tent, suncream and your poison of choice: here’s everything you need to know. JUNE Reykjavík Midsummer Music 2016 Dates: June 16 until June 19 Headliners: Víkingur Heiðar Ólafsson, Kristinn Sigmundsson…

  • Today At The Reykjavík Dance Festival: Sunday 30 August

    Today At The Reykjavík Dance Festival: Sunday 30 August

    The Reykjavík Dance Festival (RDF) is in full swing, five glorious days of performances, workshops, and more. Navigating the schedule can be a daunting task, so read on for a short list of things to look out for today. ‘Crisis Meeting’ by the Kriðpleir Theatre…

  • Today At The Reykjavík Dance Festival: Saturday 29 August

    Today At The Reykjavík Dance Festival: Saturday 29 August

    The Reykjavík Dance Festival (RDF) is in full swing, five glorious days of performances, workshops, and more. Navigating the schedule can be a daunting task, so read on for a short list of things to look out for today.  ‘GRRRRLS’ by Ásrún Magnúdsóttir At the…

  • Today At The Reykjavík Dance Festival: Thursday, August 27

    Today At The Reykjavík Dance Festival: Thursday, August 27

    Much to the delight of dance enthusiasts, the August 2015 Reykjavík Dance Festival (RDF) kicked off yesterday. This past November, February and May, RDF created a platform for great performances spread out over several weeks at a time, but this is the…

  • Remembrance and Re-Remembrance

    Remembrance and Re-Remembrance

    Following the astounding success of their last collaboration, “Dansaðu fyrir mig,” (‘Dance for Me’), collaborators (and fiances) Pétur Ármannsson and Brogan Davison have used their new show “Petra” to reapproach some of the former show’s more fertile topics—artistic creation and family—while also dipping into…

  • LÓKAL

    LÓKAL

    Iceland’s first and only professional theatre festival, Lókal, will take place in Reykjavík for the second time at the start of September (note: the Act Alone festival in Ísafjörður, while being an international theatre fest, only caters to monologues). The festival brings…