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2011 in Norwegian music

The following is a list of notable events and releases of the year 2011 in Norwegian music.

Events

January

February

March

April

May

June

July

  • 18 – Moldejazz starts in Molde (July 18–23).

August

September

October

  • 20 – The Insomnia Festival started in Tromsø (October 20 – 22).
  • 27 – Marius Neset performs at 'Nasjonal Jazzscene' with the band 'Marius Neset Golde Xplosion' as part of the award 'jazZtipendiat' 2011, including with Magnus Hjort (piano), Peter Eldh (bass), and Martin France (drums).

November

  • 2 – The Oslo World Music Festival started in Oslo, Norway (November 2 – 6).
  • 9 – The Vardø Blues Festival (Blues i Vintermørket) started (November 9 – 13).
  • 17 – The 6th Barents Jazz, Tromsø International Jazz Festival started (November 17 – 20).

December

Albums released

January

February

March

April

May

June

July

August

September

October

November

  • 9 – Live at the BBC by Elephant9
  • 11 – Alle Snakker Sant by Siri Nilsen
  • 11 – Unemployed by Alog
  • 18 – Here Comes Everybody by Atomic.
  • 21 – Scent Of Soil by Scent Of Soil

December

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New Artists

  • Jonas Alaska received the Spellemannprisen award, as 'Best newcomer of the year 2011', for the album Jonas Alaska and was with that also recipient of the Gramo grant.
  • Hanna Paulsberg Concept was awarded the 2011 'Young Nordic Jazz Comets' by the Scandinavian Jazz Associations at the Jazz club Fasching in Stockholm, September 10, 2011.

Deaths

January
February
April
May
July
September
December

See also

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