Eurosonic Noorderslag 2027Wed, Jan 13, 2027Nl
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Eurosonic Noorderslag 2027

GroningenWed, Jan 13, 2027 · 12:00 PM – 11:00 PM

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Overview

Overview

Eurosonic Noorderslag is Europe's key showcase festival and conference for emerging European artists, held across venues in Groningen each January. Confirm the 2027 programme and tickets at esns.nl.

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Eurosonic Noorderslag is an annual four-day music showcase festival and conference held in January in Groningen. Over the first three days, the Eurosonic segment features emerging artists from across Europe, while the final day, Noorderslag, spotlights Dutch talent. The event is a prime platform for discovering the next big names in music.

The festival takes over multiple venues across Groningen's city center, from intimate clubs to larger halls. A highlight is the free Eurosonic Air open-air concert at the Grote Markt, offering a lively atmosphere. Additionally, Grunnsonic showcases local acts from Groningen, accessible without a festival ticket.

📍 Groningen⏱️ 83 hrs

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Good to know

  • Attend the free Eurosonic Air open-air concert at Grote Markt.
  • For indoor showcases, ensure you have a ticket or conference registration.
  • Check out Grunnsonic for local Groningen acts without needing a festival ticket.
  • Explore multiple venues across the city center for diverse acts.

Frequently asked questions

What is the difference between Eurosonic and Noorderslag?

Eurosonic covers the first three days featuring European artists, while Noorderslag on the last day focuses solely on Dutch artists.

Are there any free events?

Yes, Eurosonic Air is a free open-air festival on the Grote Markt.

How can I attend the performances?

Most indoor showcases require a ticket or conference participation, but Grunnsonic and Eurosonic Air are freely accessible.

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