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SATURDAY 17th OF MAY
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Autograph Session Carnival Poster
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Autograph Session Carnival Poster
Saturday, 17th of May, 11am-noon at Aalborg bus terminal
In co-operation with NT, you can get the poster
for free at NT's bus stations in week 20 and 21. On Saturday, 17th of May
you have the opportunity to get your poster signed by the artist Betina
Jung.
Read more about the Carnival Poster here.
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"Musikkens Tråd"
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Musikkens
Tråd
- Grand opening of Aalborg Carnival 2008
Saturday 17th of May, 3pm-5pm at North Jutland's
Museum of Art
(Kong Christians Allé 50, Aalborg)
Musikkens Tråd is catwalk, design and Bossa
united in a colourful Danish-Brazilian culture collaboration - music and
design, Brazilian rhythms and Danish singing complemented by textiles,
colours and form.
Read more about Musikkens Tråd here.
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Carnival
Whisper with Dunkelfolket
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Carnival Whisper
Saturday 17th of May, 12pm-2pm in the city
centre of Aalborg
On the 17th, you will
hear the whisper of Dunkelfolket's mask dancers in the streets of
Aalborg - they will remind you that spring has returned
and that the carnival time is here. Listen to their voices, be amazed by
the hand-made wooden masks and get ready for the insane carnival time!
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Teenager's
Carnival
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Teenager's Carnival
Saturday 17th of May, 1pm-6pm in the amusement park Karolinelund
(Tivoli)
Teenager's Carnival is for 13-18 year olds that celebrate their very own
carnival in the amusement park Karolinelund (Tivoli) - without any alcohol
and without any adults around. Dress up, have a fairground ride with your friends if you feel like it and
be entertained by music, dance, competitions and much more.
Please find the detailed programme
here.
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SUNDAY 18TH OF MAY
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Children's
Carnival
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Children's Carnival
Sunday 18th of May
Parade: 12pm-12.30pm, celebration in the city park, Kildeparken: 12.30pm-3pm
Dressed up children and their parents form a parade and march from C. W.
Obels Plads to the city park, Kildeparken, where the
carnivalists are entertained by music and theatre shows from three different
stages. Of course, there are more funny and exciting activities offered -
please find the detailed programme
here.
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Dance
in the Green - Standard and Latin Dance
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Dance in the Green - Standard and Latin Dance
Sunday 18th of May, 8pm-10pm in the city park
Kildeparken
Enjoy a dance show and learn how to dance standard and latin and in a natural surrounding! One of
Denmarks best dance couples Mia Henneberg & Thomas Sørensen from Aalborg
Dance Centre show you essential dancing steps & moves.
Read more about Dance in the Green
here.
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MONDAY
19th OF MAY
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"Dus
med Dans"
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"DUS med
Dans"
Monday 19th of May, 3pm-5.30pm in the courtyard of "Huset"
(Hasserisgade
10, Aalborg)
Come and experience a fantastic show where youngsters
of 14 different youth activity centres get moving and perform the latest
dance styles.
Read more about "Dus med Dans" here.
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Street
Theatre
- "Snorene kappes"
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Street Theatre - "Snorene kappes"
Monday 19th at 5pm in the street "Gammeltorv"
The show is performed from Monday until Thursday 22nd of May, every
day at 5pm in "Gammeltorv"
Do you believe in magic? In the perfect and in dolls made of wood that can speak? The street
theatre presents a show that is performed with living marionettes, mask
people and absurd human beings in a mixture of music and stomp.
Read more about this show here.
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Dance in the Green - Hip hop, house
and lyrical funk
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Dance in the Green - Hip hop, house and lyrical funk
Monday 19th of May, 8pm-10pm in the city park Kildeparken
Dance Action presents a vibrating hip hop, house & lyrical funk show
performed by "Groovee Entertainment". The dancers are at your disposal, so everybody can learn fancy moves
and the latest trendy dancing steps.
Read more about this event here.
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TUESDAY
20th OF
MAY
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Satire
Day - Stand-Up Comedy
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Satire Day - Stand-up Comedy
Tuesday 20th of May, 8pm-10pm in the city park,
Kildeparken
Humour
at its best - you are entertained by an amazing stand-up comedy show with
some of Denmark's best stand-up comedians.
Please note, the show is performed in Danish.
Therefore, you can find the detailed satire programme on the Danish site here.
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Street
Theatre
- "Snorene kappes"
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Street Theatre - "Snorene kappes"
Tuesday 20th at 5pm in the street "Gammeltorv"
The show is performed from Monday until Thursday 22nd of May, every
day at 5pm in "Gammeltorv"
Do you believe in magic? In the perfect and in dolls made of wood that can speak? The street
theatre presents a show that is performed with living marionettes, mask
people and absurd human beings in a mixture of music and stomp.
Read more about this show here.
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WEDNESDAY
21st OF MAY
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Dance in the Green - Magic Salsa Party
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Dance in the Green - Magic Salsa Party
Wednesday 21st of May, 7.30pm-10pm in the city park
Kildeparken
The Magic Salsa Party offers a salsa live show, lots of opportunities
to dance to Cuban rhythms and instructors that teach you how to dance salsa.
Read more about this event here.
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Street
Theatre
- "Snorene kappes"
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Street Theatre - "Snorene
kappes"
Wednesday 21st of May at 5pm in the street "Gammeltorv"
The show is performed from Monday 19th until
Thursday 22nd of May, every day at 5pm in "Gammeltorv"
Do you believe in magic? In the perfect and in dolls made of wood that can speak? The street
theatre presents a show that is performed with living marionettes, mask
people and absurd human beings in a mixture of music and stomp.
Read more about this show here.
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THURSDAY
22nd
OF MAY
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Go
Global
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Thursday 22nd of May, 6pm-10pm in the city park Kildeparken
The North Jutland world music project
"Go global" with international artists presents its spectacular opening
concert at Aalborg Carnival.
Read more about Go Global here or visit
www.goglobalnord.dk
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Street
Theatre
- "Snorene kappes"
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Street Theatre - "Snorene
kappes"
Thursday 22nd of May at 5pm in the street "Gammeltorv"
The show is performed from Monday until
Thursday 22nd of May, every day at 5pm in "Gammeltorv"
Do you believe in magic? In the perfect and in dolls made of wood that can speak? The street
theatre presents a show that is performed with living marionettes, mask
people and absurd human beings in a mixture of music and stomp.
Read more about this show here.
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FRIDAY 23rd
OF MAY
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Battle
of Carnival Bands
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Battle of Carnival Bands
Friday 23rd of May, Battle parade: 6pm-7pm in the city
centre,
Battle stage shows and
celebration in the city park: 7pm-11pm
Battle of Carnival Bands is an international
carnival competition, consisting of a parade and several stage shows, where
carnival groups compete for the title "Best Carnival Group of the
Year". The top five groups proceed to the great final on Saturday.
Get detailed information about the Battle here.
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SATURDAY 24th OF
MAY
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Grand Parade
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Grand Parade
Saturday, 24th of May from 10.30am
The Grand Parade
is opened by various international carnival groups, followed
by thousands of dressed up carnivalists who decided to
participate in the parade and by music waggons that
provide for the appropriate tunes.
The parade proceeds to the city
park, Kildeparken, where the carnival celebration "Party in
Kildeparken"
continues until midnight.
“You are the entertainer – the street is your
stage”
is the motto of the parade. So, it is your
choice whether you enjoy the parade as spectator or as participant.
Please find appropriate and detailed information here.
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Party
in Kildeparken
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Party in Kildeparken
Saturday 24th
of May, 12pm-midnight in the city park Kildeparken
The
party takes place right after the Grand Parade in Kildeparken where the
festivities reach their climax! You are entertained by competitions, dance
and music from four different stages. Various
theme bars in the park contribute also to a festive atmosphere. At 11.30pm,
a firework show in the park puts an end to Aalborg Carnival 2008.
Find the detailed entertainment programme
here.
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PREVIOUS EVENTS IN 2008
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Carrus Navalis
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Carrus Navalis
Saturday 29th of March, 11am-1pm in the city centre
The pageant Carrus Navalis moves through the streets of
Aalborg keeping an ancient tradition alive: the celebration of a new
beginning - the proclamation of spring and fertility, the return of life
and the start of a new carnival season.
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KARNEVAL I AALBORG - HASSERISGADE 10 -
DK-9000 AALBORG
PHONE: (+45) 98 13 72 11 - E-MAIL
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