Trondheim Calling 2026
About the event
Trondheim Calling is one of Norway’s largest winter showcase festivals, taking place from 29 January to 31 January 2026 in downtown Trondheim. With over 80 concerts on nine stages around the city centre, this event offers a vibrant platform for emerging Norwegian music artists while welcoming music lovers and industry professionals alike.
Where & When
Venue: Various venues in the city centre of Trondheim, Norway (including Moskus, Byscenen, Tyven, Fru Lundgreen, Ulven, Hjorten at Olavshallen, GramArt Stage, and more).
Date(s): 29 January – 31 January 2026.
Time: Multiple concerts across the day and night — see official schedule for exact times.


Why This Event is a Must-Experience
Trondheim Calling gives you a rare chance to dive into the cutting edge of Norwegian music culture in a concentrated burst of creativity, energy and connection. Over three days you navigate city-centre stages, discover dozens of new artists, and feel the pulse of a vibrant scene moving forward. It’s not just a festival: it’s an immersion into what’s next in music.
The scale and variety of the event make it special: more than 80 concerts across nine venues means you might go from an intimate live set in a cosy venue one hour, then step into an arena-sized stage the next. The diversity of styles — from singer-songwriters to indie rock, electronic and experimental — ensures that even seasoned festival-goers will find surprises.
For anyone passionate about live music, discovery and atmosphere, this festival stands out. Whether you’re an industry delegate taking part in conference sessions, or a listener wanting to experience tomorrow’s headliners today, Trondheim Calling offers exactly that—a winter event where music lovers and creators meet in the heart of Trondheim.
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Practical Info
- Admission: One ticket gives access to all concerts across venues; details and purchase via the official festival website.
- Age/ID: Suitable for a wide age range; check specific venue rules.
- Getting there: Held across multiple central venues in Trondheim — easily accessible by public transport and walking from most city-centre accommodations.
- Address: City centre, Trondheim, Norway (venue addresses vary).
- Facilities: Multiple venues mean varying facilities — check individual stages for accessibility and amenities.
- Tip: Plan your favourite sets early, wear comfortable shoes for venue hopping, and expect late-night sets—this festival thrives on movement and discovery.
