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The 2026–2027 concert season is now on sale

Check out this year’s concert packages and find your favorites among the season’s extensive program.

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Chamber Concert: BI-Z Gallery
Chamber Concerts Kilden Agder KSO

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Kammerkonsert: Galleri BI-Z

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Kilden
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The First Ladies
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Presidentinnene

av Werner Schwab

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Story Time – The Steadfast Tin Soldier by Hans Christian Andersen
Children

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Eventyrstund – Den standhaftige tinnsoldat av H. C. Andersen

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Dara Ó Briain: Re:Creation
Performance Comedy Stand-up

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Dara Ó Briain: Re:Creation

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Comedy in Thick Fog
Performance Comedy Theater

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Komedie i tykk tåke

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Piano virtuoso performs Ravel
Classical Concert KSO

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Pianovirtuos spiller Ravel

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Chamber Concert: Stavanger Concert Hall
Chamber Concerts Kilden Agder KSO

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Kammerkonsert: Stavanger Konserthus

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TueApr. 28kl. 12:00
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TueApr. 28kl. 18:00
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TueApr. 28kl. 19:00
The First Ladies

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WedApril 29kl. 18:00
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WedApril 29kl. 19:00
The First Ladies

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ThursdayApr. 30kl. 18:00
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ThursdayApr. 30kl. 19:00
The First Ladies

Presidentinnene

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av Werner Schwab

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Story Time – The Steadfast Tin Soldier by Hans Christian Andersen

Eventyrstund – Den standhaftige tinnsoldat av H. C. Andersen

Children

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This is Kilden performing arts centre

A symphony orchestra, theater, and cultural center all under one roof

Our distinctive character lies in the dynamic interplay between different art forms, across genres and disciplines, within a large community.

Kristiansand Symphony Orchestra

The Kristiansand Symphony Orchestra (KSO) is one of Norway’s eight professional symphony orchestras and consists of 67 full-time musicians. The KSO is a young and dynamic ensemble undergoing rapid development, with members from 17 different countries.

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Kilden is one of three production departments atperforming arts centre Kilden performing arts centre is Agder’s largest professional theater institution.

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Kilden

Kilden (formerly Opera Sør) is a key guardian of the classical opera tradition, but we are also deeply committed to innovation.

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Kilden & Competence Center

Kilden is a national center of excellence for diversity, inclusion, and collaborative art atperforming arts centre Kilden performing arts centre Kristiansand

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Kilden programs and presents guest performances and concerts to complement Kilden’s own artistic production units.

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The Kilden Ensemble

Kilden (KVE) is Southern Norway’s only professional vocal ensemble and has played a central role in the region’s music scene for many years.

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New season now on sale

You can now purchase concert packages for the upcoming season. With a package, you’ll enjoy great discounts—and, not least, the pleasure of having several concert experiences to look forward to.

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Director, actors, musicians, and singers

Kilden performing arts centre a multi-year program for young, dedicated performing artists and musicians who wish to engage in interdisciplinary work.

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The director of *Easter*: “Strindberg is something I can’t say no to”

When director Victoria Meirik takes on August Strindberg’s *Easter* at Kilden , she is tackling a work she herself describes as both unfamiliar and deeply familiar. The play lies at the intersection of realism and mysticism, and poses pressing questions about guilt, responsibility, justice, and mercy.

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Sign Language in *The Tin Soldier*

"The Steadfast Tin Soldier" by Hans Christian Andersen will be staged at Kilden January, before the production embarks on an extensive tour. The production uses sign language.

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Fact and Fiction in the Arendal Scandal

When Kilden a play about the Arendal crash, a dramatic chapter in the history of Southern Norway is brought to light. But what actually happened, and why does this story still make an impression 140 years later? Historian Håkon Haugland at KUBEN in Arendal explains why it happened, but also attempts to answer the question: Could it happen again?

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Become a Kilden Ambassador

Are you between the ages of 13 and 18 and interested in experiencing theater, concerts, and culture in a whole new way? The application deadline is January 5!

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Record attendance at Kilden!

At a time when many cultural institutions in Norway are reporting a decline in attendance, Kilden is breaking Kilden records. Attendance figures for 2025 will be our highest ever, surpassing even those from our opening year in 2012.

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