Festivals

The largest international music festival in Northern Europe is Roskilde Festival with an audience of 70.000. The festival has existed since 1971 and presents an up to date and progressive music programme plus an extensive programme of events, art and activities.
Roskilde Festival

New trends and ‘up-coming’ bands are presented at the SPOT Festival. The festival presents almost 100 Danish/Nordic acts as a showcase for music professionals and attracts international music business and media, many musicians and a picky audience.
SPOT

For further information on rhythmic music festivals:
Festivalzonen.dk

Venues

Rock and pop music is performed at innumerable venues in Denmark. Most towns have music venues in the form of community centres, cultural institutions, schools, cafés, music clubs or large concert halls. Many of the rhythmic music venues are members of the association:
Spillesteder.dk

A number of music venues have been selected by the Danish Arts Council Music Committee as:
Regional music venues

August 2007