Culture Norway’s new Opera House to be opened 07/04/2008 :: The longed for Opera House at the sea side in Oslo will formally be opened on 12 April by His Majesty King Harald of Norway. The Opera is Norway’s second largest cultural building, only beaten by the Nidaros Cathedral in Trondheim. The opening of this magnificent institution will be celebrated throughout the month of April. + More |
Culture Wergeland – a poet of “the little wonders” 04/04/2008 :: In 2008 Norway will be celebrating the 200th anniversary of the birth of one of its greatest poets, Henrik Wergeland. Wergeland was a child of the European Enlightenment and grew up in a time of momentous change for Norway. + More |
Cultural cooperation  Cultural co-operation between Norway and India 23/06/2008 :: Culture is one of the prioritised areas in the collaboration between India and Norway (Ref: Norway’s ‘Action Plan for India’). Cultural co-operation is therefore high up on the agenda for the Embassy. The main objectives for this co-operation are to actively promote professionalism within the arts and facilitate long term institutional co-operation between partners in our two countries. + More |
Ibsen 2008 Delhi Ibsen Festival to be launched in 2008 19/06/2008 :: The Royal Norwegian Embassy in New Delhi has signed a contract with Nissar Allana/Dramatic Art & Design Academy (DADA) on co-ordinating the establishment of an annual Ibsen festival in New Delhi in cooperation with the Embassy. The Festival shall start in 2008. + More |
Ibsen 2008 International Ibsen Conference 2008 18/06/2008 :: The International Ibsen Conference 2008 will be held in Oslo and Skien, Norway from August 30 to September 1. Final date for registration is June 27. + More |
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