Events in and around Aarhus

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Little Friends AUGUST

We are ready to play, crawl, dance, chat, and have a great day with you and your grown ups. Are you ready to build local connections and meet future playmates?

Shared dining X Roberta's Shrimp Feast

Take a seat at the long table as we invite you to a summery evening with peel-your-own shrimp and all the goodies. An informal and cozy dinner where you peel your own shrimp, top with fresh dill and a slice of lemon.

DJM @Aarhus Festuge 2025

Experience exiting new bands and ensembles when The Royal Academy of Music, Aarhus, takes the stage in Byparken as part of Aarhus Festuge with Birk Breinholdt as a host.

Expat Reception 2025

Join us at the biggest international social gathering in town this summer!

Speed Buddying Session @ Expat Reception

Ready to buddy up? Meet new people in Aarhus in just minutes at our Speed Buddying Session during the Expat Reception

DJM@Aarhus Festuge: Nomazz Concert

Concert feat. students from the academy Nomazz programme – a joint study programme between Royal College of Music, Stockholm, University of the Arts, Sibelius Acadey, Helsinki and the Royal Academy of Music, Aarhus.

After Office Yoga with Nanna x Roberta’s Society

Dive into your week the best way possible! Unwind after the weekend, spend time in your body and give your mind a rest whilst physiotherapist and Yoga-teacher guides you through an all levels-all delicious Yoga-practice every Monday.

Gyoza with Handmade Sheets class

As a participant in this course, you will: • learn the essential steps to make delicious gyoza, including how to make thin gyoza sheets from dough. • gain insight into the food culture and its uniquie ingredients. • enjoy your gyoza in various cooking styles.

Collective Behaviour

Collective Behaviour takes us on a hypnotic journey where the boundary between individual and community is dissolved in an enchanting mirror universe.

Summer Ballet

Iconic ballet classics and new, expressive energy discharges. Bellevue Teatret's Summer Ballet will present three performances: Vivi Flindt's direction of Flemming Flindt's Enetime, Alessandro Sousa Pereira's STOL – A Matter Of Trust with Balé Teatro Guaíra and finally Le Jeune Homme et la Mort.

BINGO Community Dining & Bingo Bango at Roberta's Society

Come and join us as Roberta’s Society sets the long table for an evening where good food, good company and a game of bingo banko go hand in hand.Your ticket includes the day’s shared dish, served with bread and butter plus one bingo board for tonight’s game.

THE VILLAGE / Landsbyen by fix+foxy

With The Village, fix+foxy explores the phenomenon of the Global Village with an international cast livestreamed from five continents, creating a technological theatre work about community, distance, and shared human experience.

THE VILLAGE / Landsbyen by fix+foxy

With The Village, fix+foxy explores the phenomenon of the Global Village with an international cast livestreamed from five continents, creating a technological theatre work about community, distance, and shared human experience.

Roberta's Society X SPOT Festival presents: DSCVR Showcase

Get ready for an unforgettable evening celebrating bold new music from Aarhus and the Netherlands! This showcase brings together budding talents with something on their minds – look forward to raw energy, original material and sparks from cultural clashes that will light up the stage.

After Office Yoga with Nanna x Roberta’s Society

Dive into your week the best way possible! Unwind after the weekend, spend time in your body and give your mind a rest whilst physiotherapist and Yoga-teacher guides you through an all levels-all delicious Yoga-practice every Monday.

Oil painting - beginners/intermediate

Explore the timeless and versatile art form! This course is for you who have never tried oil painting before or those who have little experience with that media. Focus of the class is teaching you how to create realistically looking paintings.

Taranto Aleatorio

Two women share a moment - maybe in a park, maybe in a courtyard. They eat sunfl ower seeds, talk, share a silence. Out of everyday life song and dance suddenly bursts.

Newcomers' Info Evening

New in town? Where do you find practical information about life in Aarhus and Denmark? How do you build a social network? And what about Danish culture? (online event).

ALF presents Mariam Gviniashvili

Mariam Gviniashvili is a composer working at the intersection of electronic music, 3D sound, and multimedia performance. Her work explores the physical and emotional dimensions of sound and space, often integrating visuals and live performance within immersive formats.

Oil painting - advanced

An oil painting is more than a picture; it’s a journey through colors, textures, and layers, inviting the viewer to see the world with fresh eyes. If you’ve been working with oil paint for a while and want to take your skills to the next level, this class is for you.

Debut Concert – Rikke Østergaard, songwriting

With this concert Rikke Østergaard makes her debut from the soloist class at RAMA. The concert is free, and you can just show up without a ticket. Please come early.

Finally Friday - September

Join us for Finally Friday where we gather this time at The Merchant Room to relax, chat, and celebrate the end of the week! Everyone is welcomed.

Ramen and Gyoza class

Japanese cuisine is so unique and delicious - and it has much more to offer than sushi. Join your chef Oanh in cooking two very popular Japanese dishes: ramen and gyoza. Throughout the class we will cover all key elements needed to make a perfect bowl of ramen and delicious gyoza, which is crispy on the outside, but juicy on the inside.

After Office Yoga with Nanna x Roberta’s Society

Dive into your week the best way possible! Unwind after the weekend, spend time in your body and give your mind a rest whilst physiotherapist and Yoga-teacher guides you through an all levels-all delicious Yoga-practice every Monday.

RECEPTIONISTS

Behind every great business are receptionists Inga and Kristiina—charismatic, multilingual, and hilariously afraid of their customers. A non-verbal, physical, and delightfully bonkers performance!

DIEM Elektro

Concert with students from DIEM, the electronic music composition programme. The concert is free, and you can just show up without a ticket. Please come early.

Danish for Beginners 1 (A1)

You are an absolute beginner in Danish and would like to learn the language from scratch. Our focus will be on the spoken language (and the tricky pronunciation), but written exercises will be part of the course as well, securing a profound understanding and use of vocabulary and grammar.

Danish for Beginners 2 (A1)

For foreigners, who would like to improve their basic Danish skills. You are not a total beginner, and you understand basic Danish when spoken slowly, but you are still having difficulties expressing even simple sentences. Our focus will be on the spoken language and the pronunciation.

Simone Tang

With over 640,000 streams on Spotify and appearances at festivals such as SPOT, The Great Escape, SMUKfest and Trans Musicales, Simone Tang has kicked off her solo career. She released her critically acclaimed debut album “Things I Remember” last year, inspired by names such as Paul Simon, Joni Mitchell and Nick Drake.

Dance Baby Dance Festival

Dance Baby Dance is Bora Bora's interactive dance festival for babies, toddlers and their adults. Bring your baby or borrow one if you don't have one yourself!

Unicorns

UNICORNS is a sensuous and playful street theater experience with two large pastel-colored unicorns. They dance and gallop through the city, creating magical moments of hope, freedom and community amidst the hustle and bustle of everyday life.

The Baby Castle

A soft, ever-changing fortress where babies and adults can crawl inside to dwell on shifting moods and be immersed in the co-creative soundscape.

After Office Yoga with Nanna x Roberta’s Society

Dive into your week the best way possible! Unwind after the weekend, spend time in your body and give your mind a rest whilst physiotherapist and Yoga-teacher guides you through an all levels-all delicious Yoga-practice every Monday.

Hyper Coral

Sparkling colours, vibrant sculptures and soft electronic music invite babies and their grown-ups on a sensory journey through the coral reef. A touching performance about play, symbiosis and hope for nature - created especially for the very young.

Vocal Soirée

Classical vocal students with a mixed program. The concert is free, and you can just show up without a ticket. Please come early.

Little Friends SEPTEMBER

We are ready to play, crawl, dance, chat, and have a great day with you and your grown ups. Are you ready to build local connections and meet future playmates?

Meet Your Club SEPTEMBER

Join this event and listen to the pitches prepared by different clubs and associations. This is also a great opportunity for you to meet others with similar interests.

Cambridge: B2 First

Cambridge B2 First is for those who can speak the language quite comfortably but would like to improve their vocabulary both oral and written. The course focuses on the 4 language skills: Reading – Writing – Listening – Speaking. The course is based on Cambridge English learning resources. Supplementary material, such as up to date articles on global issues, is also used to promote classroom discussions.

Cambridge: C1 Advanced

Cambridge C1 Advanced indicates a high level of competence in English for candidates entering, or already in, the working world. We focus on accuracy of vocabulary, sentence structure, grammatical revision, spelling and punctuation.

The Sticky Dance

The Sticky Dance invites children and families to tape, stick, and dance along! Three dancers weave a playful web of tape, opening up a space where the audience can explore, join in, and engage freely in this colourful, interactive experience.

After Office Yoga with Nanna x Roberta’s Society

Dive into your week the best way possible! Unwind after the weekend, spend time in your body and give your mind a rest whilst physiotherapist and Yoga-teacher guides you through an all levels-all delicious Yoga-practice every Monday.

The Flute Solo – Telemann According to Tradition

Student concert with a mixed program. The concert is free, and you can just show up without a ticket. Please come early.

Rock me Baby

A glamrock party for kids and their grown-ups! Rock me Baby fuses dance, theatre and live music in a sparkling world of glitter and big hair.

Doing business in Denmark

Get a firm grip on the formalities of how to start a business in Denmark. The course consists of four workshops and is for for international entrepreneurs living in Denmark. The course is free of charge.

Doing business in Denmark

In this free course we’ll introduce you to all the legal, financial and cultural matters of doing business in Denmark as well as the foundations of entrepreneurship.

Mina Okabe

New music, honest pop and international impact with Mina Okabe. She has captivated her global audience since the release of her debut single in 2020. Since then, the Danish-Japanese artist has embarked on an extraordinary journey, achieving over 500 million streams and gaining international recognition.

After Office Yoga with Nanna x Roberta’s Society

Dive into your week the best way possible! Unwind after the weekend, spend time in your body and give your mind a rest whilst physiotherapist and Yoga-teacher guides you through an all levels-all delicious Yoga-practice every Monday.

Dim Sum class

Love dim sum? Impress yourself and your friends by learning how to make three of the most popular classic steamed dim sum: • Har Gow (crystal prawn dumplings) • Sui Mai (open-top steamed pork and prawn dumplings) • Wonton (fried and steamed pastry dumplings served in soup)

Finally Friday - October

Join us for Finally Friday where we gather at The Backyard to relax, chat, and celebrate the end of the week! Everyone is welcomed.

Get Control of Your Business Finances

In this free workshop series, you’ll gain fundamental knowledge about tax, VAT, accounting, and all the other aspects that may seem overwhelming when you're just starting a business.

After Office Yoga with Nanna x Roberta’s Society

Dive into your week the best way possible! Unwind after the weekend, spend time in your body and give your mind a rest whilst physiotherapist and Yoga-teacher guides you through an all levels-all delicious Yoga-practice every Monday.

The Danish Healthcare System

Welcome to this online event tailored to internationals to help you navigate the Danish healthcare system. (online event)

Career Journey II

After the great success of Career Journey earlier this year, we have decided to repeat it, this time improved and expanded.

My Undying Love (Chapter 2)

In this breathtaking work, simple acts of human kindness and shared rituals become door openers to encounter topics of human fragility, life, death and community.

The Grief Work Series

THE GRIEF WORK SERIES is a poetic and powerful fi ve-part performance journey through loss, memory, and love. Created by Andreas Constantinou, it transforms personal grief into shared space for refl ection, presence, and connection.

Gua Bao class

Let's increase your bao obsession by learning how to make one of Taiwan's most loved and delicious dishes: Gua Bao. You will be shown how to knead and steam beautiful fluffy bao buns with two different mouthwatering fillings.

Creepy Boys

You're invited to the Creepy Boys’ unforgettable birthday bash—equal parts horror, party games, and chaos. A twisted, hilarious, and empowering horror-comedy performance you’ll never forget!

After Office Yoga with Nanna x Roberta’s Society

Dive into your week the best way possible! Unwind after the weekend, spend time in your body and give your mind a rest whilst physiotherapist and Yoga-teacher guides you through an all levels-all delicious Yoga-practice every Monday.

Death is not the end: The whispering room

Step into the quiet of the crypt at Von Frue Kirke and immerse yourself in The Whispering Room - a free sound installation where 12 local voices share intimate stories of loss, love, and grief.

Carcass (Video presentation) (Chapter 3)

The successful performance CARCASS has been shown twice at Bora Bora. In connection with the collective presentation of The Grief Work Series, it will be shown in a video version. Dare we face the inevitable? That we have to leave this place - like all our loved ones?

Death is not the end (Chapter 5)

WORLD PREMIERE: In Aarhus Cathedral, six citizens share stories of losing a parent, partner, homeland, or physical ability—inviting us to refl ect, listen, and remember together in sacred, shared space.

MAANNOS

A shamanic, video-infused circus adventure blending juggling, technology, and nature. Tuomas Vuorinen guides audiences through forests, spirits, and dreams on a quest for fulfillment.

Champions (Chapter 1)

Andreas Constantinou sits silently in front of the audience, audio recordings with his parents and therapist fi ll the room, while intense video projections fi ll the screens behind him. A direct and unfi ltered encounter with loss, honesty and the struggle to be seen.

Shroud (Chapter 4)

SHROUD is both a raw and personal refl ection on love and grief and a dreamlike landscape of dark fantasy and haunting beauty. Shifting fabrics take shape inside rings of huge curtains to a deeply poetic and immersive experience.

Asian Vegetarian Feast class

Asia is home to plant-based Buddhist cooking and diet. In this vegetarian cooking class, we bring you the best dishes from across Asia, utilizing traditional techniques from various cuisines and cultures. Vegetarian food can be vibrant, full of flavor, and doesn't rely on "fake meat" to provide a satisfying experience.

Cancel Bertha

CANCEL BERTHA is a bold and razor-sharp choreography by Jan Martens, one of Europe's best choreographers right now. In his hands the 14 exceptionally talented dancers from the Norwegian national company Carte Blanche guarantees an intense dance experience.

Finally Friday - November

Join us for Finally Friday where we gather to relax, chat, and celebrate the end of the week! Everyone is welcomed.

The Sex Lives of Puppets

A provocative puppet show delving into sexual well-being. Blind Summit’s irreverent, hilarious performance answers questions about sex, aging, and connection—warm, funny, and delightfully filthy.

Newcomers' Info Evening

New in town? Where do you find practical information about life in Aarhus and Denmark? How do you build a social network? And what about Danish culture?

Forever - The Best Show About The King Of Pop

The ultimate tribute concert to one of the greatest and most beloved artists of our generation: Michael Jackson - Audiences can expect a night of maximum energy, where passion and innovation in both dance and music take center stage.

Forever - The Best Show About The King Of Pop

The ultimate tribute concert to one of the greatest and most beloved artists of our generation: Michael Jackson - Audiences can expect a night of maximum energy, where passion and innovation in both dance and music take center stage.

DanseTapas

DanseTapas is an initiative from Aarhus Dance Collective (AaDC) that gives local artists working with dance and movement an opportunity to share pieces of their ongoing artistic process.

Remachine

With REMACHINE, Jefta van Dinther creates a holistic artwork about man versus machine. On a huge revolving stage, the dancers move through time as a disciplined, relentless and insatiable marching choir in a balancing act between autonomy and dependence.

Tectonic

Surrounded by the audience, a dancer navigates vibrating metal plates, shifting fl oors, and refracted light. A sensory landscape unfolds where body and space collide - echoing the powerful rhythmic shifts in the Earth’s crust.

FLORA

Flora’s night shift unravels into a surreal, comedic crisis odyssey in Ward 7. A multilingual, visual, and absurd tale of caring in chaotic times.

Pink Floyd Project

Pink Floyd Project takes the audience on a musical and artistic journey through Pink Floyd's music. The setlist will include a good portion from The Wall, but of course also big hits and iconic classics from Dark Side of the Moon and Wish You Were Here, as well as a few rarities from the back catalogue.

Slinger i Valsen

PREMIERE: A humorous and touching physical performance about friendship, anger and love. DON and GNU try to fi nd the rhythm - but when emotions take over, even the most beautiful dance becomes a battle, the greatest confl ict becomes a waltz, and the steps tumble in the revelation of anger.

The Genderhouse Festival

Drag is evolving - are you ready? The Gender House Queer Arts Festival is back with a boom with its fourth edition. This time celebrating the artistry and audacity of contemporary drag in all its fi erce, fabulous glory.

Apollonian Circles

Apollonian Circles’ is a dreamlike concert blending music, theater, and art. A participatory experience that dissolves boundaries between audience and performers in a collective, evolving performance.

VÁSTÁDUS EANA / The Answer Is Land

A beautiful ceremonial journey where seven women invite you into a place fi lled with powerful joik singing and hypnotic dance. Together they awaken the connection to nature and community in a sensorial experience that stays with you long after the last note.

Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix

Don't miss Harry Potter™ on the big screen, while the Aarhus Symphony Orchestra plays the music live on stage - You-Know-Who™ isn't the only one who’s back! – Harry Potter™, Ron Weasley™ and Hermione Granger™ are also back in this unforgettable concert experience

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