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Steele has been called Sweden’s dark princess of pop and her sound is progressive with lots of beats and post-rock influences. In her own words she describes her work as a cinema show, but with music.
She recently released her second EP Hiraeth and made an impression on us at her release party. Now you can catch her at Kåken.
Check out the video profile we did on her recently.
Münchenbryggeriet Event & Konferens, Torkel Knutssonsgatan, Stockholm, Sweden
Denmark’s cracy cool MØ featured on the most played song of last year, Major Lazer‘s Lean On and has had her own hits with songs like Don’t Wanna Dance, Kamikaze and Final Song.
She is a treat to watch live, as we witnessed at last year’s Popaganda.
POP HOUSE HOTEL, Djurgårdsvägen, Stockholm, Sweden
Nadia Nair is one of our long-time favorites here at Your Living City. Her deeply touching voice and personal music deserve your attention. Beside the impeccable pop sensitivities and great lyrics, her music also includes influences from the Indian and Malaysian side of her roots.
She will be playing at the ABBA Museum’s Pop House Live Sessions on Friday the 4th November. It’s a nice and intimate setting for concerts and best of all, it’s free entrance!
Kulturhuset Stadsteatern Vällingby, Vällingbyplan, Vällingby, Sweden
Your chance to see two of Sweden’s most amazing female rappers in a unique intimate setting with acoustic vives.
Linda Pira and Kumba are joined by producers Ayesha and NevaDeelay, percussionist Diva and choreographer Imenella at Kulturhuset Stadsteaterns stage in Vällingby.
Etnografiska museet, Djurgårdsbrunnsvägen, Stockholm, Sweden
Mexican Society organizes the celebration of the Day of the Dead with an exhibition, an altar with offers, craft market and traditional Mexican bread. Dancing, singing and music with the mariachi Mexico Lindo and Fiesta Mexico, Skeleton Workshop and more.
This year’s ofrenda (altar) is dedicated to Alberto Aguilera Valadez, better known as the artist Juan Gabriel. He died in August 28, 2016 and is one of Latin America’s best-selling singer-songwriters.
Kungsträdgården, Jussi Björlings allé, Stockholm, Sweden
The largest Halloween parade in the Nordics is being held for the 6th time. The parade will start and end from Kungsträdgården and the route will go through Old Town.
So get your most terrifying costumes ready and join the fun! They promise fun, food, games and entertainment for the whole family!
Different films from all over the world are shown and awarded during the festival. Some of the screenings include a Face-to-face with the film’s directors.
Go to the festival link to find out about films’ and events’ schedules and their location.
The Danish singer-songwriter Agnes Obel has already received plenty of international praise and gathered millions of streams for her music. This will be her first concert in Sweden and your chance to catch her in intimate settings.
Södra Station is a pop trio with a bright future that debuted in the spring of 2016 with 5000 volt. They are now releasing their debut EP Från Början Till and throwing a release party at MONO (at Nosh and Chow).
You’ll also get to see the premiere of the video for their latest single Hatar att jag saknar dig.
Different films from all over the world are shown and awarded during the festival. Some of the screenings include a Face-to-face with the film’s directors.
Go to the festival link to find out about films’ and events’ schedules and their location.
Stockholmsmässan, Parkeringsvägen, Stockholm, Sweden
The largest Nordic photography fair aimed at consumers. There’s plenty of seminars to choose from, fabulous photo exhibits and all the latest photo equipment.
Laleh is one of the most successful Swedish artists at the moment, and not just in her own solo career, but also as a songwriter and producer for huge world stars like Demi Lovato, Ellie Goulding or Adam Lambert.
She quickly sold out the tickets to the Hovet venue and had to be moved to the larger Ericsson Globe for this concert. She has been touring for her latest album Kristaller together with a pop band and a sinfonietta.
Different films from all over the world are shown and awarded during the festival. Some of the screenings include a Face-to-face with the film’s directors.
Go to the festival link to find out about films’ and events’ schedules and their location.
Stockholmsmässan, Parkeringsvägen, Stockholm, Sweden
The largest Nordic photography fair aimed at consumers. There’s plenty of seminars to choose from, fabulous photo exhibits and all the latest photo equipment.
Laleh is one of the most successful Swedish artists at the moment, and not just in her own solo career, but also as a songwriter and producer for huge world stars like Demi Lovato, Ellie Goulding or Adam Lambert.
She quickly sold out the tickets to the Hovet venue and had to be moved to the larger Ericsson Globe for this concert. She has been touring for her latest album Kristaller together with a pop band and a sinfonietta.
Different films from all over the world are shown and awarded during the festival. Some of the screenings include a Face-to-face with the film’s directors.
Go to the festival link to find out about films’ and events’ schedules and their location.
Stockholmsmässan, Parkeringsvägen, Stockholm, Sweden
The largest Nordic photography fair aimed at consumers. There’s plenty of seminars to choose from, fabulous photo exhibits and all the latest photo equipment.
Different films from all over the world are shown and awarded during the festival. Some of the screenings include a Face-to-face with the film’s directors.
Go to the festival link to find out about films’ and events’ schedules and their location.
Stockholmsmässan, Parkeringsvägen, Stockholm, Sweden
The largest Nordic photography fair aimed at consumers. There’s plenty of seminars to choose from, fabulous photo exhibits and all the latest photo equipment.
Different films from all over the world are shown and awarded during the festival. Some of the screenings include a Face-to-face with the film’s directors.
Go to the festival link to find out about films’ and events’ schedules and their location.
Different films from all over the world are shown and awarded during the festival. Some of the screenings include a Face-to-face with the film’s directors.
Go to the festival link to find out about films’ and events’ schedules and their location.
Different films from all over the world are shown and awarded during the festival. Some of the screenings include a Face-to-face with the film’s directors.
Go to the festival link to find out about films’ and events’ schedules and their location.
Different films from all over the world are shown and awarded during the festival. Some of the screenings include a Face-to-face with the film’s directors.
Go to the festival link to find out about films’ and events’ schedules and their location.
Different films from all over the world are shown and awarded during the festival. Some of the screenings include a Face-to-face with the film’s directors.
Go to the festival link to find out about films’ and events’ schedules and their location.
Debaser Hornstulls Strand, Hornstulls strand, Stockholm, Sweden
Ana Diaz has had a long career as a songwriter for the likes of Britney Spears, One Direction and David Guetta. In the past year she has been making herself a name as an artist, having released her own material with totally up-to-date sounds and touching Swedish lyrics. Many have included her on their lists of the most promising artists in 2016.
She is bringing now her music to Debaser Strand and Gina-Lee will be her support act.
Different films from all over the world are shown and awarded during the festival. Some of the screenings include a Face-to-face with the film’s directors.
Go to the festival link to find out about films’ and events’ schedules and their location.
Different films from all over the world are shown and awarded during the festival. Some of the screenings include a Face-to-face with the film’s directors.
Go to the festival link to find out about films’ and events’ schedules and their location.
The Swedish-Japanese singer has been having two parallel careers releasing songs in both English and Japanese. Now she is ready to release an album om songs in Swedish, and will go on tour to support the album. Catch her at Södra Teatern’s big stage.
Different films from all over the world are shown and awarded during the festival. Some of the screenings include a Face-to-face with the film’s directors.
Go to the festival link to find out about films’ and events’ schedules and their location.
Debaser Hornstulls Strand, Hornstulls strand, Stockholm, Sweden
One of the brightest new Nordic pop stars right now is Norway’s Astrid S. You can’t have missed her huge hits Hurts So Good or Running Out, which she did with Matoma.
She has been receiving praise and playing around the world. We saw her at the Rockbjörnen award show this summer, and she also opened for Troye Sivan at Gröna Lund. Now is the chance to catch her first own full show in Sweden.
Sverigefinska skolan i Stockholm, Fridhemsgatan, Stockholm, Sverige
The Sweden-Finnish School arranges their annual Christmas Market on Saturday the 26th of November. This is one of the most important Finnish events of the year in Stockholm and at the market you can find everything from Finnish design, handicrafts and books to Finnish food like christmas casseroles and karjalanpiirakka.
Beside the school children and the parents’ association there are plenty of other sellers at the market, some of them coming all the way from Finland.
The adress is Fridhemsgatan 17 and everybody’s welcome.
Your Living City’s own Nina Uddin actually has a big role in organising this Christmas Market – come and say Hi if you see her at the market.