fbpx

KunstFest Kulturnatt

During Kulturnatt Fredrikstad Østfold International Theater invites you to an open house!

We celebrate the culture night and the arts with music, refreshments, exhibitions, film, performance, art interventions and concerts. Welcome !

Østfold Internasjonale Teater Dokka 3 a Saturday, September 10th, 14:00-02:00 (Bar/café open from 18:00)

Program

Open café/bar

We are working hard on refurbishing ØIT Café in Dokka 3a! Come check out the results /progress at KunstFest!

Ilustration: Vadmelsbanden

Exhibiton: The Wooden Head

14:00-24:00
The Man and the Crow: “The Wooden Head” is a sculpture exhibition with film screenings and theatrical situations – introducing the work of Vadmelsbanden in Fredrikstad. In collaboration with ØIT, the theatre company will develop a series of screenings inspired by the medieval ballad Kråkevisa (about a farmer meeting an enormous, possibly lethal crow).  The exhibition will also be shown on Friday September 9th.

Performance by Durga Bishwokarma

14:00-24:00
Step into an interactive sound performance by resident artist Durga Bishwokarma. The perfomance lasts for apr. 20 min. Click on the links to book your individual time in advance:
>>Book your free ticket for September 9th
>>Book your free ticket for September 10th

Photo by form PxHere
https://pxhere.com/no/photo/142189
Photo: form PxHere

Artist talk with Durga Bishwokarma

19:00-19:45
Durga Bishwokarma is a resident artist at ØIT in 2022. She is educated at the Academy of Performing Arts and is residing in Fredrikstad, but originally comes from Nepal. In this conversation with artistic director Thomas Østgaard, she will talk about her work, i.a. with marginalized groups and themes such as discrimination and hierarchical social structures. The conversation will take place in English.

Frank Znort Quartet
Photo: F. Borgund

Frank Znort Quartet

20:00-20:30 & 21:30-22:00
After playing at Trosvikstranda (at The Future of Trosvikstranda?), the most active Sunday band of all time comes to ØIT to play two living room concerts. Famous for their Sunday concerts, the band has chosen the unofficial slogan “We Fuck Up Your Mondays” – look forward to energetic dancing among the café tables:)

DJs Phils Good & FoggyElGrande

22:00-02:00
The two friends and the DJs will guide us into the late hours of the evening.

Fantastic atmosphere guaranteed!
Welcome!

Photo: Fredrik Borgund

Related:

>> Se our other venue during Kulturnatt Fredrikstad The Future of Trosvikstranda?

Contents