12 Jul 2026
Culture
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Tove Styrke and other stars shine at Allsång på Skansen

What captures the spirit of the Swedish summer better than Allsång på Skansen? Dare we say nothing! Timeless classics get the singalong treatment, while favorite artists get to perform their latest songs to the crowd. The beloved TV institution blends nostalgia with fresh talent, creating feel-good vibes for eight weeks as an essential part of […]

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Sanna Nielsen at Allsång på Skansen
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Sanna Nielsen returns to the Allsång stage

Week 2 of this summer’s Allsång på Skansen brought along a fond reunion, as the former hostess Sanna Nielsen returned to the stage she made her own for many years. The long-running singalong tradition is in good hands with the current hostess Pernilla Wahlgren as well. The evening’s entertainment included once again many different genres, […]

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Concerts Music

The Warning deliver an electrifying set at Gröna Lund

The Warning brought their electrifying rock energy to Gröna Lund on a lovely summer evening, and we were of course there to witness it. All photos: Karen LundquistText: Nina Uddin Hailing from Monterrey, Mexico, The Warning began as a family affair as the sister trio Daniela, Paulina and Alejandra Villarreal started making noise at an […]

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Allsång på Skansen returns for a new summer season

As you might well know, Allsång på Skansen is one of Sweden’s most beloved summer traditions and a real cultural phenomenon that brings people together across gerations. More than just entertainment, the singalong tradition reflects positive values often associated with Swedish society, such as community, inclusiveness and appreciation of shared traditions. The eagerky awaited 2026 […]

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Festivals Music

Rosendal Garden Party 2026: Three Days of Music, Nature and Summer Magic in the Heart of Stockholm

There are festivals, and then there is Rosendal Garden Party — nestled among the lush greenery of Djurgården, with oak trees swaying in the summer breeze and Stockholm’s skyline never too far away, Rosendal Garden Party once again transformed one of the city’s most beautiful corners into a vibrant celebration of music, community, art and […]

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De La Soul providing the soundtrack to a great mood

Hip-hop has never been my genre of choice, but there was one exception back in the late 80s / early 90s: De La Soul. Their beats were warmer, the humour sharper, and the flow more playful than anything else I heard coming out of hip-hop. They sounded curious, inventive and most of all joyful. Seeing […]

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Sienna Spiro captivates with her voice and her presence

Rosendal Garden Party truly made a great booking bringing us one of Britain’s most exciting emerging artists, Sienna Spiro. She is on the cusp of her big breakthrough and she showed exactly why the music circles have been paying attention and singing her praises. The last festival day was already on its way to a […]

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Agnes commands the Rosendal stage like a veritable pop icon

On Rosendal Garden Party’s first day, Faithless may have been the ones ending the evening, but Agnes was the one pulling the biggest crowd. She took the stage with the confidence of an international superstar. Agnes has been on the Swedish pop scene since 2005, when she won the second season of Swedish Idol at […]

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Aldéhy Exhibits in Southwest France: A Celebration of Classical Beauty and Contemporary Vision

Charity Art Gallery, Sweden (C.A.G.) is proud to represent French artist Aldéhy, whose latest solo exhibition pays tribute to two of the most influential masters of the Renaissance, Sandro Botticelli and Leonardo da Vinci. Through a distinctive visual language that blends symbolism, mythology, spirituality, and refined craftsmanship, Aldéhy continues to captivate audiences with works that […]

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Elitloppet: A summer event for people and horse watching 

Elitloppet is a trotting event where horses pull a lightweight two-wheeled carriage, known as a sulky, with the driver sitting behind them. Unlike in traditional horse racing, the horses must trot rather than gallop, which makes the races surprisingly tactical and full of strategy. The last weekend of May is a “save the date” moment […]

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