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  • Poppe // nyMusikk
    Poppe // nyMusikk
    Sun 14 Jun
    Ridehuset, Oslo
    14 Jun 2026, 19:00 – 20:00
    Ridehuset, Oslo, Oslo, Norway
    Cikada presents new music by the award-winning German composer!
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past events

  • Requiem for a Star
    Requiem for a Star
    Sat 24 Jan
    Oslo
    24 Jan 2026, 19:00 – 20:00
    Oslo, Sagene, Oslo, Norway
    Cosmic Soundscapes of Destruction and Creation
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  • Requiem for a Star
    Requiem for a Star
    Thu 22 Jan
    Hamar
    22 Jan 2026, 19:00 – 20:00
    Hamar, Hamar, Norway
    Cosmic Soundscapes of Destruction and Creation
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  • Requiem for a Star
    Requiem for a Star
    Wed 21 Jan
    Trondheim
    21 Jan 2026, 19:00 – 20:00
    Trondheim, Trondheim, Norway
    Cosmic Soundscapes of Destruction and Creation
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  • Four Compositions on Francis Alÿs' Children's Games // BRUSK
    Four Compositions on Francis Alÿs' Children's Games // BRUSK
    Fri 19 Dec
    Musea Brugge / BRUSK
    19 Dec 2025, 20:00
    Musea Brugge / BRUSK, Dijver 12, 8000 Brugge, Belgium
    Children flying kites in Afghanistan, playing knucklebones in Nepal. Snail races in Belgium, orange dances in Denmark.
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  • Four Compositions on Francis Alÿs' Children's Games // WIEN MODERN
    Four Compositions on Francis Alÿs' Children's Games // WIEN MODERN
    Mon 03 Nov
    Säulenhalle, Museum für angewandte Kunst
    03 Nov 2025, 17:00
    Säulenhalle, Museum für angewandte Kunst, Stubenring 5, 1010 Wien, Østerrike
    Children flying kites in Afghanistan, playing knucklebones in Nepal. Snail races in Belgium, orange dances in Denmark.
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news

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Night Lives album out now!

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When the sun goes down, a new world comes to life that most of us know little about. Cikada has recorded Kristine Tjøgersen's magnificent excursion into this shrouded world of nocturnal creatures.

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Night Lives is out now!

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Popping with Cikada

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Popping imagines a future where music is shattered into memes and genres blur. Is it a dystopia—or a musical utopia? 

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A burst of sci-fi, politics, and pop absurdity—Our newest album Popping is out now.

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03/

New CD release!

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Check out our new live album with music from Donaueschinger Musiktage 2018 and Huddersfield Contemporary Music Festival 2001.

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press

5against4.com

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The most impressive theatrical work i experienced at Ultima 2023 was Night Lives, from the irrespressible Kristine Tjøgersen. Equal parts mischievous and childlike, Tjøgersen’s responses to and inspirations from the natural world are always as mind boggling as they are imaginative, and in recent years have been treated to stunning realisations.

 

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LIGHTS

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