Stavanger Culture

Lysefjord, Stavanger © 123rf.com/Robert Rozbora
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Music, Dance and Theatre: Rogaland Teater, Teaterveien 1 (tel: 5191 9090; website: www.rogaland-teater.no) presents 10-14 productions each year on four different stages. On average there are 400-500 shows annually, and the repertoire ranges from modern and classical drama to comedies and musicals. Stavanger Concert Hall, Bjergsted (tel: 5150 8810; website: www.stavanger-konserthus.no), is a great venue for classical and popular music alike, and it is also home to the Stavanger Symphony Orchestra (tel: 5150 8830; website: www.sso.no). There are free summer concerts in the foyer every day in July.

Some of the local churches are used for musical concerts, including Kampen Kirke, Seehusensgate 47 (tel: 5150 2410), and Stavanger Cathedral, Domkirkeplassen (tel: 5184 0400). There are frequent concerts, cabarets and musicals at Stavangeren, Vaisenhusgaten 37 (tel: 5184 3850; website: www.stavangeren.no), a converted house that used to be belong to a Christian congregation in Stavanger, but is now a centre for all kinds of cultural arrangements. Gaffel & Karaffel, Øvre Holmegate 20 (tel: 5186 4158; website: www.tomat.no) also hosts shows, cabarets and musical revues.
 
Film: With its 1076 seats and eight screens, Kino1 Stavanger, Kulturhuset, Sølvberggaten 2 (tel: 5151 0700; website: www.filmweb.no/stavangerkino) is the fourth largest cinema in Norway. Its sister cinema in Sandnes, Kino1 Sandnes (tel: 5151 0700; www.filmweb.no/sandneskino), is the most modern cinema in Norway and has seven screens and 901 seats altogether. They both screen a fairly wide repertoire of films, from blockbusters to independent to international cinema.
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