24 Apr 2024
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Culture Movies What's on: Stockholm

Tempo Documentary Festival to explore ¨Power¨ – March 7-13

We had a chance to do an interview with Melissa Lindgren, program director and curator of Tempo Festival, to get full insight to a festival that is unique in its type in Stockholm and in Sweden. Tempo is a cross-disciplinary festival, that focuses on documentary story telling, representing film, audio, trans-media and photo, and it […]

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Culture Featured Music

Your Living City’s Ultimate Music Festival Guide 2016

We have put together a pretty amazing music festival guide for your convenience – so you don’t have to look anywhere else to get ideas and make plans for your festival year.  We have included the best music festivals taking place in Stockholm this year – plus as a bonus we’ve added a couple of […]

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Community Lifestyle

Feline fun at the Internet Cat Video Festival – Meow!

 The Internet Cat Video Festival turned out to be full of people being cats and, well, cats being cats… Many people seem to have a say in trying to explain why the cats have found their virtual playground on the internet, even if cats themselves don’t know it yet. For many cat owners like myself […]

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Culture Music What's on: Stockholm

Sónar makes Stockholm dance

From February 13-14 the Waterfront Convention Centre became the largest dance venue in Sweden, as it welcomed the Sónar festival for the second year in a row. Offering 37 music performances on 3 stages, Swedish artists as well as international musicians coming from various dancing scenes – from pop to techno to everything in-between – […]

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What's on: Stockholm

What’s On: 29 Oct – 2 Nov

The end of October already!? The clocks have gone back, the weather is getting chillier, the leaves are nearly all gone – but it also means it’s time to get Spooky! Halloween weekend means parties, costumes, candy, and scaring the pants off friends and family.   Ghost Walk in the Old Town Probably the best […]

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Culture What's on: Stockholm

Stockholm Film Festival – 25th Anniversary

The 25th annual Stockholm Film Festival is showcasing a record number of new films – more than 180 films from more than 50 different countries are on offer. This year’s festival is dedicated to the memory of Lauren Bacall.

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Culture What's on: Stockholm

What’s On: 8-12 October

It may be raining outside, but there is plenty to keep you busy inside. Stay dry and warm this week with these events.

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Lifestyle What's on: Stockholm

What’s On: 2-5 October

For many companies the Summer season “has finished” and they are ending tours, closing their doors and sending their staff home for a few weeks. The season reopens again once the snow is falling and the lakes have frozen. However, this does not mean that there is still not plenty to do in Stockholm. Keep […]

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Culture Music

Girl Power at #KENTFEST

Sweden’s biggest rock band Kent decided to put together a festival of their own, the way they thought it should be done. They named it #KENTFEST and brought along a Ferris wheel as well as many of the most interesting young women on the Swedish music scene right now. The crowds had started gathering well […]

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Culture What's on: Stockholm

Stockholm Film Festival: Reader Giveaway

This week Stockholm International Film Festival (6-17th November) revealed its much awaited program, including more than 180 film premieres from over 50 countries. YLC has teamed up with the organizers for a fabulous reader giveaway! Held for the first time in 1990, the festival was the brainchild of Ignas Scheynius and Kim Klein together with […]

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