Reykjavík Grapevine - 02.08.2019, Qupperneq 33
Our Picks
33The Reykjavík Grapevine
Issue 13— 2019
Concerts & Nightlife
Events listed are all live performances and
DJs. Venues are listed by day. For complete
listings and detailed information on venues
visit grapevine.is/happening.
Send your listings to: listings@grapevine.is.
Friday August 2nd
Innipúkinn Festival 2019
19:00 Grandi
Norðanpaunk 2019
15:00 Laugarbakki
80s Karaoke Competition
22:00 Gaukurinn
Reykjavík Classics:
Great Guitar Solos
12:30 Harpa
DJ Orang Volante
21:00 Klaustur Bar
Saturday August 3rd
Innipúkinn Festival 2019
19:00 Grandi
Norðanpaunk 2019
15:00 Laugarbakki
Rock Karaoke Competition
22:00 Gaukurinn
North Atlantic Route: Theatre Of
Voices & Michala Petri
19:30 Harpa
Reykjavík Classics:
Great Guitar Solos
12:30 Harpa
International Organ Summer:
Lára Bryndís Eggertsdóttir
12:00 Hallgrímskirkja
DJ Kári
21:00 Klaustur Bar
Sunday August 4th
Innipúkinn Festival 2019
19:00 Grandi
Norðanpaunk 2019
15:00 Laugarbakki
Moses Hightower
16:00 Gljúfrasteinn
Mill
15:00 Nordic House
Helium Karaoke
22:00 Gaukurinn
Reykjavík Classics:
Great Guitar Solos
12:30 Harpa
International Organ Summer:
Lára Bryndís Eggertsdóttir
17:00 Hallgrímskirkja
Sunday Jazz: Ife Tolentino
20:00 Bryggjan Brugghús
DJ Gunni Ewok
21:00 Klaustur Bar
Monday August 5th
Monday Jazz
20:00 Bíó Paradís
Reykjavík Classics:
Masterworks Of The Piano
12:30 Harpa
Tuesday August 6th
Harpa International Music
Academy: Violin Masterclass With
Lin Wei
16:30 Harpa
Harpa International Music
Academy: Opening Concert
19:30 Harpa
Reykjavík Classics:
Masterworks Of The Piano
12:30 Harpa
Brák Kvartett
21:00 Mengi
Karaoke Party!
21:00 Gaukurinn
Jazz Night
20:30 Kex Hostel
Ísak Ríkharðsson, Martina Zimmerli,
Þóra Kristín Gunnarsdóttir &
Finnur Ágúst Ingi mundar son
20:30 Sigurjón Ólafsson Museum
Wednesday August 7th
Don Lockwood Band
21:00 Slippbarinn
Party Karaoke With DJ Dóra Júlía &
Helga Margrét
21:00 Sæta Svínið
Schola Cantorum Choir
12:00 Hallgrímskirkja
Reykjavík Classics:
Masterworks Of The Piano
12:30 Harpa
Thursday August 8th
Parallel Tales
21:00 Mengi
Reykjavík Classics:
Masterworks Of The Piano
12:30 Harpa
International Organ Summer:
Guðný Einarsdóttir
12:00 Hallgrímskirkja
Friday August 9th
Michael Máni & Lilja María
Ásmundsdóttir
21:00 Mengi
Velvet Villain, Hemúllinn & Spunk
22:00 Gaukurinn
Reykjavík Classics:
Masterworks Of The Piano
12:30 Harpa
DJ Bob Cluness
21:00 Klaustur Bar
Saturday August 10th
Summer Sci-Fi: Kira Kira &
Hrund Árnadóttir
21:00 Mengi
Ed Sheeran
18:30 Laugardalsvöllur
Harpa International Music
Academy: Rising Stars I
12:00 Harpa
Harpa International Music
Academy: Viola Masterclass With
Rita Porfiris
14:00 Harpa
Harpa International Music
Academy: Rising Stars II
17:00 Harpa
Harpa International Music
Academy: Young Artists I
19:30 Harpa
Singapore Sling & Support
22:00 Gaukurinn
International Organ Summer:
Susannah Carlsson
12:00 Hallgrímskirkja
Reykjavík Classics:
Virtuoso Violin Duos
12:30 Harpa
DJ Intr0beatz
21:00 Klaustur Bar
Sunday August 11th
Ed Sheeran
18:30 Laugardalsvöllur
Harpa International Music
Academy: Piano Masterclass With
Daumants Liepins
9:00 Harpa
Harpa International Music
Academy: Young Artists II
13:00 Harpa
Harpa International Music
Academy: Faculty Concert
16:00 Harpa
Reykjavík Classics:
Masterworks Of The Piano
12:30 Harpa
International Organ Summer:
Susannah Carlsson
17:00 Hallgrímskirkja
Sunday Jazz: Secret Swing Society
20:00 Bryggjan Brugghús
Elín Harpa
15:00 Nordic House
Monday August 12th
Harpa International Music
Academy: Rising Stars III
12:00 Harpa
New Music For Strings: Corey Fogel
21:00 Mengi
Reykjavík Classics:
Virtuoso Violin Duos
12:30 Harpa
Tuesday August 13th
Harpa International Music
Academy: Rising Stars IV
12:00 Harpa
Harpa International Music
Academy: Rising Stars V
19:30 Harpa
HANS & Mighty Bear Music Video
Premiere Concert
21:00 Gaukurinn
Karaoke Party!
22:00 Gaukurinn
Jazz Night
20:30 Kex Hostel
Next-Generation String Artists
20:00 Harpa
The Reykjavík Queer Choir & The
Rock Creek Singers
20:00 Harpa
Reykjavík Classics:
Virtuoso Violin Duos
12:30 Harpa
Hlín Pétursdóttir Behrens &
Ögmundur Þór Jóhannesson
20:30 Sigurjón Ólafsson Museum
Wednesday August 14th
ADHD
21:00 Nordic House
Harpa International Music
Academy: Rising Stars VI
12:00 Harpa
Harpa International Music
Academy: Rising Stars VII
19:30 Harpa
New Music For Strings: Corey Fogel
21:00 Mengi
Gud Jon & Högni
19:30 IÐNÓ
Reykjavík Classics:
Virtuoso Violin Duos
12:30 Harpa
Don Lockwood Band
21:00 Slippbarinn
Party Karaoke With DJ Dóra Júlía &
Helga Margrét
21:00 Sæta Svínið
Schola Cantorum Choir
12:00 Hallgrímskirkja
Thursday August 15th
Harpa International Music
Academy: Rising Stars VIII
12:00 Harpa
Harpa International Music
Academy: Junior Division
16:30 Harpa
Harpa International Music
Academy: Festival Gala Concert
19:30 Harpa
Smengi #7
16:00 Mengi
Óskar Magnússon
20:00 Vínyl
We Will Rock You: Queen Tribute
20:00 Háskólavíó
Reykjavík Classics:
Virtuoso Violin Duos
12:30 Harpa
International Organ Summer:
Kitty Kovacs
12:00 Hallgrímskirkja
August 2nd—August 15th
ADHD
August 14th -
21:00 - Nordic
House - 3,000 ISK
Destroy genres
with a mix of
jazz, post-rock,
improvisation
and more. Get
down. HJC
Norðanpaunk
August 2nd-4th
- Laugarbakki -
7,000 ISK
Get your punk on
and mix up your
best vegan food
for this legend-
ary DIY extrava-
ganza. HJC
Kira Kira & Hrund Árnadóttir
August 10th - 21:00 - Mengi - 2,000 ISK
Kira Kira is a musical magician
who creates warm, emotional,
collaborative soundscapes with
electro-acoustic flourishes. She’ll
be joined onstage at Mengi by ac-
claimed singer Hrund Árnadóttir.
Make it so, and go. JR
Ed Sheeran
August 10th & 11th - 18:30 - Laugar-
dalsvöllur - 15,990-29,990 ISK
If you like Ed Sheeran, you will almost
certainly know about this already.
And if you don’t… well, we feel you.
Tickets have sold out for August 10th,
but there are still a few available for
August 11th. FR
Harpa International Music Academy 2019
August 6th-15th - Harpa - Various times/prices
In the latest display of
the disproportionate
talent of Icelandic
musicians, the Harpa
International Music
Academy Festival
returns. Held in
Harpa concert hall,
the festival brings
together around 70
music students from
Iceland and abroad for
an impressive 10-day
programme. Though a
key part of the festival
is the lessons and
masterclasses the
students receive from
expert musicians, all
thoughts of wrong
notes and wobbly
scales can be cast
away. The first
part of the festival
is devoted to live
masterclasses with
virtuoso musicians
before moving on to
a series of student
recitals. Warning, every
student recital you
ever hear afterwards
will likely sound very
disappointing. FR
Moses Hightower, shredding
For music listings from
August 16th on, check out
happening.grapevine.is or
our app Appening, available
on iOS and Android
Mill, pictured yesterday