Reykjavík Grapevine - 16.08.2013, Síða 72
13:00 – 18:00
PANCAKE PARTY
Pancakes and coffee.
ÞÓRSGATA 5 (BACKYARD)
CREATIVE AND CAPTIVATING
Artists welcome guests. 13.00 Porcelain with Svafa. 13.30
Harpa makes nests from wire. 14.30 Þóra paints in water-
colours. 15.30 Elva makes graphic prints. 16.30 Helena
works with fish skin. 17.30 Ólöf Uses Clay.
LISTASELIÐ, SKÓLAVÖRÐURSTÍGUR 17
13:00 – 13:20
TANYA AND THE ZUMBA DIVAS
TANYA and the Zumba Divas dance Salsa, Swing and
Cumbia.
ÓÐINSTORG
13:00 – 17:00
REYKJAVÍK – LIFE AND SHOPPING CARTS
Gunnar Marel Hinriksson exhibits photographs from Rey-
kjavík.
SKÓLAVÖRÐUSTÍGUR 38 (GARDEN)
14:00 – 17:00
MEDITATION
Art, meditation, relaxation and Gong.
THE EINAR JÓNSSON MUSEUM, HALLGRÍMSTORG 3
ACCORDION MUSIC WITH COFFEE AND PASTRY
Members of the Reykjavík Accordion Society play swing
and jazz music.
SKÓLAVÖRÐUSTÍGUR 19
14:00 – 15:45
JÓN SVAVAR SINGS CHET BAKER
Concert dedicated to the memory of Chet Baker.
SKÓLAVÖRÐUSTÍGUR 19
14:00 – 21:00
LIGHT AND ATMOSPHERE NORTH AND SOUTH
Painter Vignir Hallgrímsson from Dalvík exhibits oil paint-
ings. Artist will be present from 14:00 – 16:00.
CAFÉ LOKI, LOKASTÍGUR 28, ACROSS FROM HALLGRÍM-
SKIRKJA CHURCH
14:00 – 15:30
POLE ART & POLE FIT
Trainers and trainees from Pole Sport show the basics of
pole dancing.
SKÓLAVÖRÐUSTÍGUR 9
14:00 – 18:00
WHAT IS THIS, GRANDMA?
Old items, tools, home appliances, pictures, books,
clothes and jewellery. Where do they come from? What is
their history?
BALDURSGATA 37, ENTRY FROM LOKASTÍGUR
14:30 – 14:45
LE BALLET BARAKAN
Experience drums and dances from Guinea, Africa with
Mamady Sano.
ÓÐINSTORG
15:00 – 21:00
PSALMS ON CULTURE NIGHT
Six new children psalms performed, choirs and concerts.
HALLGRÍMSKIRKJA CHURCH, HALLGRÍMSTORG 1
15:00 – 18:00
BUSKING FOR GOOD
Busker, Ágústa Dómhildur, plays to honour children in Af-
rica.
SKÓLAVÖRÐUSTÍGUR 11-13
16:30 – 17:00
TREISÍ
The energetic band Treisí plays pop and rock music.
ÓÐINSTORG
16:30, 17:30, 20:00 & 21:00
SKÓLAVÖRÐUSTÍGUR POETRY
Poet and musician Aðalsteinn Ásberg Sigurðsson, delivers
a program of song and poetry.
SKÓLAVÖRÐUSTÍGUR 27
19:30 – 22:00
ACROSS THE OCEANS IN SEARCH OF THE ETERNAL SUMMER
Female Choirs Vox feminae and Domus Vox perform aca-
pella songs inspired by the arctic tern.
HALLGRÍMSKIRKJA CHURCH, HALLGRÍMSTORG 1
AU S T URBÆ R
11:00 – 18:00
THE TASTE OF ICELAND
Specialities from around Iceland, served in the Around
Iceland Café.
11:00, 13:00 & 14:30
YULE LADS FROM DIMMUBORGIR VISIT REYKJAVÍK
The Icelandic Yule Lad comes from the North, but now
he is here to entertain children.
12:00-13:00
CARVING WOOD
Sigurður Petersen, teaches wood carving.
13:00 – 18:00
A TASTE OF EAST ICELAND
Delicacies from East Iceland.
13:00 – 14:45
ADVENTURES WITH SAGA AND JÖKULL
Get to know the adventures of Saga and Jökull through a
game of clues.
13:30 – 14:00
SKÚLI MENNSKI
Singer/songwriter Skúli Mennski plays original songs.
14:00-14:30
BÖÐVAR THE VIKING WARRIOR
Böðvar Gunnarsson, Viking warrior from the Viking World
in Reykjanesbær, entertains guests.
15:00-15:30
SONGS FROM SOUTH ICELAND
Music from South Iceland.
16:00-16:30
VIKING SOAP
Make soap from an old Viking recipe.
16:00-16:30
ROCK N’ ROLL FROM BORGARFJÖRÐUR EYSTRI
Rock star Magni from Borgarfjörður Eystri plays a few
songs.
AROUND ICELAND, LAUGAVEGUR 18B
13:00 – 14:00
MUSIC AND ART
Gímaldin and Emmalyn Bee share a program of music and
art.
HÚFUR SEM HLÆJA, LAUGAVEGUR 97
14:00 – 23:00
LAGAFFE TALES X BORG
House music label Lagaffe Tales and the team from BORG
join forces to create a house music festival with the best
Icelandic DJs.
HJARTAGARÐURINN, BETWEEN LAUGAVEGUR 19 AND 21
14:00 – 22:30
MUSIC – ALL SIZES
Music program at Amadeus hair salon. The Musical Club,
Alexandra, Thin Jim and more.
AMADEUS, LAUGAVEGUR 62
14:30 – 15:00
FINNISH TANGO
Musician Matti Kallio plays Finnish accordion music.
SUOMI PRKL! DESIGN, LAUGAVEGUR 27
14:00 – 15:00
FREE HUGS
Enjoy a free hug courtesy of Hlutverkasetur.
LAUGAVEGUR 25
15:00 – 17:00
FOLK MUSICIANS
Stories and music from Icelandic folk musicians.
BRAVÓ, LAUGAVEGUR 22
16:00 – 16:30
GOOD NEIGHBOURS
Singing group Good Neighbours sings well known movie
music.
VÍNBERIÐ, LAUGAVEGUR 43
19:00 – 21:00
LIVE FASHION BLOG
Adulescentulus takes over a storefront window at Kiosk.
Find your inspiration among Icelandic designers.
KIOSK, LAUGAVEGUR 65
19:00 – 23:00
OUTDOOR CONCERT
Sísí Ey, Sometime, DJ DelaRosa and guests.
KALDIBAR, LAUGAVEGUR 20B
20:30 – 22:30
KÓKOS LIVE
The trio Kókos plays popular cover songs for all occasions.
OLD ISLAND, LAUGAVEGUR 72
SKUGG A H V E R F I
11:00 – 15:30
DANCE FEVER
Dance studio. Create your own dance with the help of pro-
fessional dancers.
REYKJAVÍK DANCE ATELIER, SKÚLAGATA 30
12:00 – 22:00
FESTISVALL
Festisvall art festival offers a varied program of art and music.
ARTÍMA GALLERÍ, SKÚLAGATA 28
13:00 – 22:00
SIGURÐUR SÆVAR
Artist Sigurður Sævar Magnúsarson is 15 years old and is
garnered attention for his extravagant exhibitions and varied
works.
GYM AND TONIC, KEX-HOSTEL, SKÚLAGATA 28
14:00 – 22:00
PHOTOGRAPHY EXHIBITION - PEOPLE & SOCIETY
A documentation of Icelandic people and society for the last
three years.
GYM AND TONIC, KEX HOSTEL, SKÚLAGATA 28
14:00 – 16:00
BOHEMIANS, BOOKMAKERS, SHERIFFS AND KINGS
Historical exhibition in century old house.
REYKJAVÍK RESIDENCE HOTEL, HVERFISGATA 21
17:00 – 22:00
VOLUME 6
Artists discuss their works and perform. Scholars lecture
and writers read from their works.
NÝLISTASAFNIÐ, SKÚLAGATA 28
19:00 – 20:00
JAZZ TRIO SKARKALI
Progressive, original Jazz.
THE CULTURE HOUSE, HVERFISGATA 15
20:00 – 22:55
RÁS 2, 10 YEAR ANNIVERSARY CONCERT
Radio station Rás 2 celebrates its 10th concert at Culture
night.. Line-up includes Kaleo, Ásgeir Trausti, Hjaltalín and
Sálin hans Jóns míns.
ARNARHÓLL
23:00 – 23:10
ELDAR - FIREWORKS
A breathtaking fireworks display to finish off the evening. In
the performance called Eldar, people can find peace of mind
while watching the dancing lights, standing alongside 80
thousand people. A true reminder of the power and beauty
of Reykjavík.
ARNARHÓLL
NOR ÐURM Ý R I
11.00 – 19:00
IN MEMORY OF KRISTJÁN DAVÍÐSSON
Opening of an exhibition of works by the late artist Kristján
Davíðsson.
GRAPHIC ART
Bragi Ásgeirsson and Tryggvi Ólafsson exhibit graphic
works.
SOLVE THE RIDDLE
A game of clues. Find the hidden letters and solve the puzzle.
WHAT IS THE STORY IN THE PAINTING?
Game for everyone. Write down the story you see in a
painting by Bragi Ásgeirsson.
12.00 – 19:00
ART LOTTERY
First draw in the art lottery. New draw every 30 minutes,
15 in all.
12.00 – 14.00
ARTIST AT WORK
Artist Hrafnhildur Inga Sigurðardóttir works at her art and
talks to guests.
13.30 & 16.00
CONCERT
Opera singer Guðbjörn Guðbjörnsson sings a few songs.
14.00 – 16.00
ARTIST AT WORK
Artist Soffía Sæmundsdóttir works at her art and talks to
guests.
16.00 – 18.00
ARTIST AT WORK
Artist Hallur Karl Hinriksson works at his art and talks to
guests.
GALLERÍ FOLD, RAUÐARÁRSTÍGUR 12-14
13:00, 15:00 and 17:00
ON A GOOD DAY
It is always great to meet old school buddies. An old school
buddy greets a storeowner on Laugavegur.
HLEMMUR, LAUGAVEGUR 107
14:00 – 22:00
PLAN HLEMMUR
Influence the master plan for Reykjavik City. Come by for
Plan Hlemmur and let your ideas be heard and see an exhi-
bition on planning Reykjavík.
HLEMMUR, LAUGAVEGUR 105
16:00 – 20:00
ICELANDIC ART 1900-1950: FROM LANDSCAPE TO ABSTRACT ART
Museum employees give guided tours around the exhibition.
20:00 – 21:00
KALINKA TRIO
The trio Kalinka plays Icelandic and Russian favourites.
14:00 – 16:00
MEMORIES
“I fear that Thought should not return," said Odin, "yet my
fear for Memory is greater.” Words that resonate strongly
in the age of “the medium is the message”. Memory isn’t
the only thing vanishing as we surf the web. Celebrate the
power of the word and the imagination. (Outside, if weather
permits) .
REYKJAVÍK ART MUSEUM-KJARVALSTAÐIR
KLAMBRATÚN BY FLÓKAGATA
VISUAL ART MUSIC CHILDREN THEATER AND LITERATURE MISC