Then the time has come for this year's sticker competition. We have received many good contributions in recent years, and we are very much looking forward to seeing their colorful creative expression again this year! The stickers here have been hung up in all the biggest cities in Norway, and even in legendary foreign countries we have seen them hanging on lampposts and fridges.
The Karlsøy Festival is a small festival on Karlsøya in Troms. Karlsøya is approximately 65 kilometers plus half an hour by ferry from Tromsø, which is the nearest city and public transport hub. There has been a festival on Karlsøya since… Read more »Invitation to contribute a program at Karlsøyfestivalen 2024
We are deeply concerned about the recent wave of violence in the occupied Palestinian territories, a violence that has its roots in Israel's long-standing policy of apartheid and systemic violence in the region.
LIBATIONS OF LIBERATION Love______Peace____Unity "Libations of Liberation" is an initiation of Karlsøy Yurta's foundation circle, and a collective tribute to universal love, freedom and peace 🕊 Together with local, regional, national and international artists / activists, we invite… Read more »KARLSØY🔘YURTA ✨INITIATION ~ CEREMONY✨
Photo: Contradictions In this year's main seminar, we first meet peace activists from Palestine, Kurdish Iraq and Russia, before discussing practical, concrete utopian proposals, and citizens' wages and food as utopian practices. Culture as resistance against occupation The… Read more »Peace and Utopia
Photo; The Freedom Theater The Freedom Theater is a theater in the Jenin refugee camp in Jenin on the occupied West Bank in Palestine. The theater has toured in both Europe and the USA with its performances and reaps great… Read more »The Freedom Theater (Palestine) – And Here I Am
BIEN Norge was founded in October 2012. This as a nationwide party-politically neutral organization to inform the population in Norway about basic income, as well as get basic income on the political agenda and promote basic income in Norway. The organization… Read more »Borger Salaries
We have now published the complete program for the entire festival with times and locations on the island. Updated program is always available on the website. In addition, it will be printed in the paper program and hung up on the Festival Square, the quay and the shop during the festival. Karlsøyfestivalen reserves the right to make changes.
Karolina Monika Miszczuk is a visual artist of Polish origin living in Malangen in Troms.
This year's festival theme is PEACE and UTOPI, and we encourage everyone – audience, volunteers, organisers, artists and musicians – to contribute equally and be an active part of the festival experience.