The Palestine Committee welcomes you to a meeting and presentation with the feminist organization Miftah from Palestine. They will present their latest report "Sexual violence as a Weapon of Genocide" and we will meet a Palestinian woman who shares her experiences as a prisoner in an Israeli jail in 2024.
Viken FOKUS is a monthly meeting focusing on skills and talent development at Melahuset! In this edition of Viken FOKUS, we are visited by photographer and director John Andreas Andersen, who will talk about the blockbuster film "NR. 24". In addition, the director behind the hit film "Victoria Must Die", Gunnbjörg Gunnarsdóttir.
Urban Rebels Production and Melahuset have the pleasure of inviting you to a concert with the electronic duo Tøndra. Prior to the concert, there will be a conversation about Sami identity, exclusion and queerness. Doors open at 7 p.m. Conversation with Tøndra at 7.30 p.m. Concert starts at 8.30 p.m. Free admission TØNDRA is a Sami electronic duo from Alta and Kautokeino and is best described [...]
Rødt Oslo Solidaritetslag invites Linn Stalsberg, author of the book "Krig er forakt for liv - et essay om fred", to a lecture and discussion.
Solidarity to the Palestinian people is desperately needed from all sides and it can be shown in different forms, including through dance! Shakti Creativity and Melahuset therefore invite you to an open Bollywood dance workshop in solidarity with the Palestinian people in Palestine, and not least here in Norway.
What does the primordial sound of the universe sound like when channeled through a clarinet? What is the role of folk music in the age of technological singularity?
Verdensfolk, Melahuset and Goylem invite you to an evening of live cosmic folk music, song and dance at Melahuset on Friday, November 8.
The publishing house Solum Bokvennen and the Palestine Committee in Oslo invite you to a book bath about Peder Martin Lysestøl's new book: "Zionism - Israel's State Ideology"
Active Lebanon welcomes you to a screening of the movie "The Last Sky". A gripping documentary about the plight of Palestinians told through Palestinian refugees in Lebanon.
Finno-Ugric Kalevala poems and ancient kantele melodies meet Saharan blues, groovy Bambara rhythms, dance and soulful Peul melodies. Sinimuso is both a group of female musicians from Mali and Finland, but it is also a project that breaks musical boundaries and paves the way for new possibilities.
NB: Coffee from 08:30 - Viken FOKUS is a monthly meeting focusing on skills and talent development at Melahuset! In this edition of Viken FOKUS we will be visited by Norway's Oscar nominee director Halfdan Ullmann Tøndel, who will talk about his debut film "Armand", which won the debutant award Caméra d´Or in Cannes earlier this year. In addition, there will be a [...]
Black History Month Norway and Melahuset welcome you to All Hail the Queen featuring Mariama Ndure, Rana, Shasta Geaux Pop, DJ Blitz and NASHA on Saturday, October 26.
The Norwegian Directorate for Culture and Black History Month Norway invite you to celebrate the UN International Decade for People of African Descent. The UN has declared 2015-2024 as the International Decade for People of African Descent. The focus is on recognition, justice and development. The decade has received little attention in Norway. We want to do something about that.
