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What’s on in Sweden: Eek A Mouse in Stockholm, Swollen Members in Gothenburg and naked performance art in Malmö.
STOCKHOLM
UK Night @ Solidaritet
UK DJ Sonny Wharton cuts it up like a nut cutlet with Groove Society as warm up.
Location: Solidaritet
Date: 26th March
Time: 11pm
More information: Solidaritet
Eek A Mouse!
The original Dance Hall 'Biddy beng-beng, Biddy meng-meng'. Don't miss the chance to see him live!
Price: 240 kronor
Location: Kägelbanan, Södrateatern
Date: 26th March
Time: 10pm
More information: Södrateatern
Wedding Expo
More than you could ever possibly need to know about tying the knot in Sweden
Location: Skansen
Date: 27th/28th March
Time: Until death do us part
More information: Skansen
The Fantastic Orchestra!
Music Theatre group Kåbra introduce us to the whats and hows of the Royal Philharmonic (Kungliga Filharmonikerna)
Price: 55 kronor (kids) 100 kronor (adults)
Location: Stockholms Konserthus
Date: 27th March
Time: See website
More information: Konserthus
Berns International Comedy Club
International Comedy from around the world - Entry to nightclub included in ticket price
Price: 160 kronor
Location: Berns Salonger
Date: 31st March
Time: 9pm
More information: Berns Salonger
GOTHENBURG
Swollen Members + Killa Clowns
Back from the brink of self destruction, Swollen Members are back to keep the Hip Hop underground real.
Price: 180 kronor
Location: Pustervikbaren
Date: 26th March
Time: 8pm
More information: Pustervik Bar
TUR 2010
The leading Scandinavian trade fair for travel, tourism and meetings
Price: See website
Location: Svenska Mässan
Date: 27th and 28th March (open to public)
More information: TUR 2010
Nick the Record
Nick the Record (Friendly records, UK) plays the sound of the soulful underground
Price:100 kronor
Location:Nefertiti
Date: 27th March
Time: 00.30
More information: Nefertiti
Music Doc Festival
Festival showing the most exciting new films about music and musicians
Location: 5 locations - See website
Date: 25th - 28th March
More information: Music Doc Festival
MALMÖ
Girl Monster
Chicks on Speed presents Girl Monster: The Naked Performers. Unclothed performance art from Berlin
Price: See website
Location: Inkonst
Date: 26th March
Time: 9pm
More information: Inkonst
Cirkus Brazil Jack
Roll Up! Roll Up! The Circus is coming to town!
Location: Jägersro Center
Date: 26th-28th March
Time: See website
More information: Jägersro Center
Does it offend you, yeah?
UK band 'Does it offend you, yeah?' hit Freaks and Geeks in Malmö
Price: 90 kronor
Location: Debaser
Date: 27th March
Time: 7pm
More information: Debaser
Sarah MacDougall
Swedish Canadian singer songwriter brings her original folk/indie sound to Malmö
Price: 50 kronor
Location: Bakfickan
Date: 1st April
Time: 9pm
More information: Sarah MacDougall
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