| Bergenfest | |
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| Status | Active |
| Genre | Music Festival |
| Date(s) | Mid June |
| Begins | 12 June 2019 (2019-06-12) |
| Ends | 15 June 2019 (2019-06-15) |
| Frequency | Annually |
| Location(s) | Bergen |
| Country | Norway |
| Years active | 1993 – present |
| Website | bergenfest |
Bergenfest (initiated 1993 in Bergen, Norway under the name OleBlues) started out as an intimate blues and Americana festival, situated at various venues in the city center of Bergen.
Biography
Bergenfest has since then grown into what is now one of the leading music events in Norway, with a much more diverse music profile and a significantly bigger audience. In 2012, the festival changed to an outdoor event, and are now situated in the historically and aesthetically stimulating surroundings at Bergenhus Fortress.
Bands and artists
2011–2015
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2011 (April 27 – May 1) |
2012 (June 21 – 24) |
2013 (June 12 – 15) |
2014 (June 11 – 14) |
2015 (June 11 – 14)
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2016
June 15
- Biffy Clyro
- Band Of Horses
- Michael Kiwanuka
- Yeasayer
- Vintage Trouble
- Patty Griffin
- Israel Nash
- The London Souls
June 16
- Sigur Rós
- Ghost
- Wilco
- Wolf Alice
- Mercury Rev
- Banditos
- Blackfoot Gypsies
- Nothing but Thieves
- MK's Marvellous Medicine
June 17
- John Newman
- Jake Bugg
- Sivert Høyem
- Lars Vaular
- Yelawolf
- Rudimental
- Coasts
- Ezra Furman
- Model Aeroplanes
- Half Moon Run
- Ibibio Sound Machine
June 18
- Highasakite
- Låpsley
- Years & Years
- Lukas Graham
- Action Bronson
- Astrid S
- dePresno
- Great News
- Alibiet
- Lemaitre
- Milky Chance
- Cast
- Sonny Alven
- Chain Wallet
- Pompel & The Pilts
- Deborah Rose and Mari Randle
- Leftover Cuties
2017
June 14, 2017
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June 15, 2017
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June 16, 2017
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2018
- Nick Cave & the bad Seeds
- Queens of the Stone Age
- Alex Cameron
- Anna of the North
- Anderson East
- Angus & Julia Stone
- Astrid S
- Audrey Horne
- Bendik
- Cezinando
- Cloves
- Colter Wall
- Cordovas
- Electric Eye
- Erlend Ropstad
- Father John Misty
- Fieh
- Gabrielle
- George Ezra
- Gospelbeach
- Great News
- Halie
- Hollow Hearts
- I See Rivers
- J Hus
- James Bay
- Janove
- Jarle Skavhellen
- Jason Isbell and The 400 Unit
- Jessie Reyez
- John Moreland
- Keeva
- Kelela
- Kiriyama Family
- Kjartan Lauritzen
- Krakow
- Little Simz
- Lloyd Llewellyn
- Lukas Graham
- MachoMayne
- Mahalia
- Mato Polo
- Mikaela Davis
- Myra
- Nick Mulvey
- Pale Waves
- Parcels
- Phoenix
- Real Ones
- Rival Sons
- Roy Woods
- Shikoswe
- Sigrid
- Sleaford Mods
- Sløtface
- Sondre Justad
- Sparks
- Super-G
- SYML
- Tank and the Bangas
- Thåström
- The Districts
- The Last Internationale
- The Struts
- Tom Grennan
- Tom Russell
- Whitney Rose
- Vasas Flora och Fauna
- Velázquez México
2019
- Bon Iver
- Robert Plant & the Sensational Space Shifters
- Clean Bandit
- Hjerteslag
- Madrugada
- Patti Smith
- Tove Lo
- Unge Ferrari
- Years & Years
- Alma
- Angelo Reira
- Barns Courtney
- Benjamin Francis Leftwich
- Benjamin Ingrosso
- Bishat
- Black Midi
- Cautious Clay
- Charlie Cunningham
- Daniel Romano
- Depresno
- Dean Lewis
- Emma Steinbakken
- Gavin James
- Girson & Venner
- Hester V75
- I See Rivers
- Iris
- Isah
- Isah + Angelo Reira + SAUS
- Jacob Banks
- Jarle Skavhellen
- John Grant
- Juke Ross
- Julia Holter
- Jungle
- Kristian Kristensen
- Kurt Vile & the Violators
- Lee Fields & the Expressions
- Moyka
- Novo Amor
- Phlake
- Pom Poko
- Razika
- Romskip
- Ruel
- Ryan Bingham
- SAUS
- Snail Mail
- Starcrawler
- Stephen Malkmus and the Jicks
- Sushi x Kobe
- The Charlatans
- The Tallest Man on Earth
- The Twilight Sad
- Tom Walker
- Vilnes
- Yola
2022
Tuesday, 14 July
- Grace Jones
- Michael Kiwanuka
- Bernhoft
- Charlotte Jane
- Gary Clark Jr.
- Tide Lines
- Ziggy Marley: A Live Tribute to His Father
Wednesday, 15 July
- A-ha
- Inhaler
- Passenger
- Rhys Lewis
- Rolling Blackouts Coastal Fever
- S.G. Goodman
- Sondre Lerche
- The Specials
Thursday, 16 July
Friday, 17 July
- Cezinando
- Emilie Nicolas
- Karpe
- Zara Larsson
- Billy Nomates
- Black Pumas
- Fay Wildhagen
- Hannah Storm
- Kamara
- Nelly Moar
- Two Door Cinema Club
- Victor Leksell
Saturday, 18 July
- Röyksopp
- Arif
- Astrid S
- Erlend Øye
- George Ezra
- IAMDDB
- Iris Gold
- Justin Adams & Mohamed Errebbaa
- KA2
- Michelle Ullestad
- Myra
- Sam Ryder
- Tom Grennan
- Victoria Nadine
- Zupermaria
References
- Espeland, Harald (2014-12-05). "Bergenfest får støtte likevel" (in Norwegian). Bergens Tidende. Retrieved 2015-04-25.
- "Bergenfest får støtte likevel" (in Norwegian). Gaffa.com. Archived from the original on 2016-03-03. Retrieved 2015-04-25.