The 4 Best Concerts & Shows in Norway

1.Midnight Concert Ticket at the Tromsø Cathedral

★★★★★★★★★★4.8 · 1,734 reviews · 30 min · from $31Our pick

At 11 PM, enter Tromsø’s yellow wooden cathedral for a 30-minute concert of Sami music, Norwegian folk songs, psalms, and classical pieces. A vocalist and two musicians perform a changing program, with past lineups including soprano Anne-Berit Buvik, saxophonist Ola Asdahl Rokkones, and pianist Tore Nedgård. The small setting and late hour make this a memorable Arctic evening.

“The concert was amazing! The musicians and the singer were exceptionally talented and the music was great! We would totally recommend the concert!”

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2.Oslo fjord 3-Course Dinner Cruise with Live Music

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 123 reviews · 2 hours 30 minutes (approx.) · from $160

Board at Rådhusbrygge 2 for a roughly 2.5-hour evening cruise through Oslofjord. You’ll enjoy a locally sourced three-course Nordic dinner, live music, panoramic windows, and an open-air deck while passing green islands, Dyna Fyr, the Opera House, and Aker Fortress. Wines are available to buy.

“Very beautiful and the food was so good. Service was impeccable! However, if you really want to see the fjords, I don't recommend this for the fall. Most of our cruise was dark.”

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3.Midnight Concert in Tromsø Cathedral

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 49 reviews · 30 minutes (approx.) · from $31

Enter Tromsø’s yellow wooden cathedral for a 30-minute concert of Norwegian psalms, folk tunes, North Norwegian music, and Sami melodies. Doors open at 22:30, with the performance beginning at 23:00. Expect a small musical ensemble, a powerful singer, soft church lighting, and beautiful acoustics in the city center.

“It will give you goosebumps Highly recommend you do this it’s only for 30 mins but is so lovely and moving we would 100% do this again”

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4.Afternoon Tea and Classic Concert on the Fjord

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 3 reviews · from $63

Join Brim Explorer at 1:30 pm for a 2.5-hour afternoon tea cruise on MS Brisen. Enjoy savory and sweet treats, tea or coffee, and live music by Oslo pianist Aksel Kolstad, with views of the Opera House, lighthouses, islands, and villas.

“I felt it was a little overpriced, for what we got. The food was just ok, not great. I was only offered a cup of tea. Although the promotion included coffee. I did get coffee when I showed the advert I purchased the deal on.”

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