Roskilde Festival. [June-July] Roskilde Festival Society, Havsteensvej 11. Roskilde, 4000
Denmark. Tel: +45 4636 6613 Fax: +45 4632 1499
Roskilde Festival is one of the largest music festivals in Europe attracting an audience from all over Europe. The festival is organised by the Roskilde Festival Society who donates all profits to national and international humanitarian charity and cultural purposes. Roskilde Festival presents an up-to-date and progressive music programme with more than 160 performing acts ranging from contemporary rock to electronic music, hip hop and global beats plus an extensive programme of non-musical activities and events. Each year, approx. 20,000 volunteers contribute to create an intense week of experiences for the 76,000 paying visitors.
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Aarhus Film Festival. [October] Jaegergaardsgade 152
8000 Aarhus C. Denmark. Tel: +45 87 32 11 56
The 1st Festival of Festivals took place in Aarhus, Denmark, in 1997, as a result of a local initiative to present some of the finest short and documentary films that had won prizes at various international film festivals. From the very start, another goal of the festival has been to provide a showcase for regional productions made by non-professional filmmakers.
Copenhagen International Documentary Festival. [November] 1210 Copenhagen K. Tel: 3393 0734. Fax: 3312 7505.
Denmark's first international documentary film festival.
With an annual admission number about 18.000 the festival has by now established itself as one of the most important documentary events in Scandinavia.
Odense International Film Festival. [August] Vindegade 18. DK-5100 Odense C. Denmark. Tel: +45 6613 1372. Fax: +45 6591 4318
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International Festival Of Shanties And Sea Songs [August] Korsr. contact: The Tourist Office, Nygade 7, 4220 Korsr, Denmark. Tel: (+45) 5837 0803
Roskilde Festival. [July] Havsteenavej 11, 4000 Roskilde, Denmark. Tel: (+45) 46 36 66 13. Fax: (+45) 46 32 14 99
Skagen Festival. [June] PO Box 33, 9990 Skagen, Denmark. Tel: (+45) 98 44 49 69. Fax: (+45) 98 44 63 77
Tonder Festival. [August] Vestergade 80 - DK-6270 Tønder. Tel: +45 74 72 46 10. Fax: +45 74 72 01 23.
Vestjysk Visefestival. [May] Vinkelvej 11, DK 6880 Tarm. Tel: (+45)97373337. Fax: (+45) 97373317
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Aarhus International Jazz Festival. [July] Saltholmsgade 22. DK-8000 Århus C. Denmark. Tel: 86 12 13 12. Fax: 86 76 05 66.
BLÅ festival. [August] BLÅ festival. Absalonsgade 28; Aalborg, Danmark. 9000 Danmark. Tel: 2092 2513. Jazz and Blues Festival.
The Copenhagen Jazz Festival. [July] Nytorv 3, 3. - DK-1450 Copenhagen K - Tel: (45) 33 93 20 13 - Fax: (45) 33 93 20 24
The festival includes approx. 500 concerts performed by Danish and international jazz artists. The clubs and small cafes in Copenhagen are a vital part of the jazz festival. Many kinds of jazz music ranging from New Orleans Jazz, swing and fusion to new experimental music.
Riverboat Jazz Festival Postbox 951. Aahavevej 2A
Silkeborg, Jutland, DK-8600. Denmark. Tel: +4586801617 Fax: +4586816180. Conatact: Steffen Juul. HansenFestival for classic jazz in Danish design. More than 60 international and national bands each year in the third weekend of June. More than 20 venues/stages, most of them free of charge.
Roma Jazz. [June] Elmevej 3. 6780 Skærbæk. Tel: 74 75 01 04.
Roskilde Festival. [June-July] Havsteensvej 11. DK - 4000 Roskilde. Tel: +45 46 36 66 13. Fax: +45 46 32 14 99
Smukkestes Festival. [August] Skanderborg Festivalklub. Birkevej 20. DK-8660 Skanderborg. Tel: +45 87 93 44 44. Fax: +45 87 93 44 45.
Basic values and facts on Denmark’s Most Beautiful Festival. Denmark’s Most Beautiful Festival is based on enthusiasm! From the early beginning in 1980 till today, the Skanderborg Festival Club has been independent of commercial and political interests. The successive committees have unhesitatingly and at any time been focusing determined on THE FESTIVAL!
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Fredericia Triathlon. [August] Race Office. Danmarksgade 2 A. DK-7000 Fredericia. Tel: +45 75 92 12 00. Fax: +45 75 93 38 32
The citizens of Fredericia have a preference for extreme sports performances. Every year, when the city hosts international triathlon or duathlon championships, the setting is invariably one of festivity, calling thousands and thousands of the citizens and lots of sports tourists out into the streets to flank the event.
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