Welcome to Samora Forum and Melahuset's May Day breakfast: Where would we be without activism? People in white sheets blocking the entrance to the Norwegian Parliament, sit-ins at Oslo Central Station, activists with bloody boils in their arms in front of NRK, and protesters preventing Prime Minister Jonas Gahr Støre from entering the Labor Party's national meeting. In the past six months, Palestinian activists have [...]
All Hail The Queen is finally back at Melahuset! This monthly concept presents female hip-hop and r&b artists in Norway, and this evening Kristine Blir Rapper, PAVNA and DJ Cely are on stage.
Kunstnerisk Virksomhet DAO-SK has the pleasure of introducing the Vietnamese folk music ĐỜN CA TÀI TỬ to the audience in Oslo. The concert is part of the MIDI project (Minority-Identity-Diversity-Integration). Since 2013, ĐỜN CA TÀI TỬ has been on UNESCO's list of intangible cultural heritage.
There will be coffee and pastries from 08:30! The event is free for everyone! Have you met our consultant? Janic Heen is coming to talk about our grant scheme for audiovisual works! The director of the blockbuster "Victoria Must Die" will be there to tell us more about the film and his journey into the industry. Rania Iraki will be there as moderator. [...]
Infinity Events proudly presents an unforgettable extravaganza that will ignite your senses and leave you craving for more! Join us as we dive into a memorable night with some afrobeats, dancehall, reggae and more rhythms, featuring the incredible talents of SAMINI, the chart-topping sensation from Ghana, and THERESA ELISE, the dynamic Norwegian-Ghanaian songstress.
Welcome to Slamshake if you like SlamPoetry, Performing Arts, Theater and Stand up. The performers have fun on stage and create a show of cross-cultural expressions, combined with the evening's theme.
Welcome to a concert with Shantala Subramaniam Trio, conveying the heart of Carnatic music, a tradition based on centuries-old musical motifs from Hinduism and improvisational raga, but also Persian music and European instruments, such as the violin.
At Melahuset we will first screen the documentary "Untouchable: Laughing out Caste", followed by both a stand-up show and a Q&A with Manjeet Sarkar.
In February, author Marjam Idriss published the critically acclaimed novel "Halvt", and this evening she meets Selma Benmalek for a conversation about the novel, Norwegian slavery history, the oil industry, double standards and the Norwegian sense of self.
The documentary Walter Rodney: What They Don't Want You to Know explores the life of historian, politician and activist Walter Rodney and how his ideals still inform today's global struggles and social movements. Doors open at 18:0 The screening starts at 19:00 Free admission The 72-minute documentary was filmed in Guyana, Barbados, Jamaica, Tanzania, USA and the UK [...].
Welcome to a concert that evokes and celebrates the feeling of spring. Together with her musicians, singer Uma Ranganathan performs ragas that reflect energy, new beginnings, rejuvenation and inspiration.
For the ninth time, Skylar House and Melahuset invite you to a pop-up art event with visual art and short films from some of Oslo's most exciting artists. Free admission and free age.
