3 May 2022 | News
AK DAN GWANG CHIL Ak Dan Gwang Chil is from South Korea. The group uses percussions, string- and wind instruments and has three vocalists. The multi-praised group invites you to a journey where we meet a culture that partly has been blown to pieces by the division of...
22 March 2022 | News
SLOWGOLD Humble and grounded rock music with poetic lyrics in Swedish. Amanda Werne, from Gothenburg, writes music that will make you stop and listen to the breathe in the eternity for a little while. With dreamy singing and distorted guitars she enthralls the...
22 March 2022 | News
The Night of Fire is Urkults inauguration ceremony and takes place during Thursday. The show can contain everything from dance to acrobatics to poetry and music, in an artsy composition that all orbit around the element fire. The Night of Fire is different every year....
24 February 2022 | News
Join us at Urkult August 4th to 6th 2022 and celebrate our long-awaited 26th festival anniversary! Here are the first line-up announcements of this year: Fanfare Ciocărlia, Sara Parkman och Gåte! Fanfare Ciocărlia Expect deep pressure blasts from tubas and tenor horns...
3 February 2022 | News
In the first weekend of August, the fires at Nämforsen are once again lit! Urkult are welcoming new and old friends to Näsåker, where the festival of which goal always have been to create cultural meeting across borders, in a spirit of peace, love, inclusion and...
21 December 2021 | News
Many of us are used to dividing the year in before and after Urkult. However, for the last two years that has not been possible. The winter solstice marks the transition into the new solar year. It’s an occasion for us to reflect on what has been, and to revere...
