What's On in Sweden: September 10th - 16th
Published: 8 Sep 10 21:59 CET | Print version
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What’s on in Sweden: Irish artwork in Stockholm, organic food in Gothenburg and a killer queen comes to Malmö.
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Le Spectacle
Stockholm's very own surrealistic Berlin style circus: Zirkus loko-motiv and the Chesty Morgan Orchestra
Price: 180 (100) kronor
Location: Södra Teater
Date: 10th September
Time: 8pm
More information: Södra Teater
Quick! Cops!
For Irish artist Tracey Sweeney's first exhibition in Stockholm, she replicates graffiti covered walls of the city. Exhibition opening on 11th September to be opened by the Irish ambassador to Sweden.
Location: Galleri Ingela S
Date: 11th September to 7th October
More information: Galleri Ingela S, Tracey Sweeney
Stockholm Half Marathon
13,500 runner from 63 countries pound (half) the pavements of Stockholm.
Location: Start at Strömbron
Date: 11th September
Time: 4pm
More information: Stockholm Half Marathon
Jeffrey Lewis and The Junkyard
Jarvis Cocker's favourite lyricist and described as 'The Big Apple's best kept secret'
Price: 100 (60) kronor
Location: Debaser
Date: 11th September
Time: 11pm
More information: Debaser
The Cavern Beatles
The Fake Fab Four relive the music of those lovely lads from Liverpool
Price: 250 - 350 kronor
Location: Berwaldhallen
Date: 12th September
Time: 6pm
More information: Berwaldhallen
4.48 Psychosis by Sarah Kane
Dealing with themes such as depression, mental illness and suicide, this was Sarah Kane's last play before she took her own life at the age of 28. Performed in English
Price: 100 kronor
Location: Teaterverket
Date: 16th September - 26th September (See website for performance dates and times)
More information: 4.48 Psychosis
GOTHENBURG
International Supercross and Freestyle
Ullevi Stadium is transformed for the Swedish Supercross Championship.
Price: See website
Location: Ullevi
Date: 10th - 12th September
More information: Supercross
Food of the Earth (Jordens Mat)
West Sweden's most important organic food market takes place over the weekend.
Location: Gunnebo Castle, Mölndal
Date: 11th/12th September
Time: 11am - 5pm
More information: Jordens Mat
Tim 'The Ripper' Owens
Cult artist who has sung with Judas Preist takes the Sticky Fingers stage
Price: 240 kronor
Location: Sticky Fingers
Date: 12th September
Time: 8pm
More information: Sticky Fingers
Tim O'Brien and Arty McGlynn
Two musical giants share the stage. Bluegrass legend and Grammy award winner O'Brien explores his Irish roots with Irish virtuoso McGlynn
Price: 200 kronor
Location: Nefertiti
Date: 16th September
Time: 7pm
More information: Nefertiti
MALMÖ
LoneLady (UK)
Manchester's very own LoneLady will be filling the dancefloor with humming and jumping and the sounds of joy and laughter.
Price: 90 kronor
Location: Debaser
Date: 10th September
Time: 10pm
More information: Debaser
Killer Queen
The ultimate Queen tribute by the winner of the Tribute Band of the Year!
Price: 405 kronor
Location: Malmö Konserthus
Date: 12th September
Time: 8pm
More information: MSO
Wisemen Sound System
Reggae Roots and Culture at Bodoni
Location: Bodoni
Date: 16th September
More information: Bodoni
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