Dansende publikum og Hovedøen foran Musikkpaviljongen under SalsaNor Gatefest i Oslo

Street party w/Hovedøen Social Club


Starts

Saturday

16. August

15:00

Ends

Saturday

16. August

17:00

Price

From

N/A

Where

Musikkpaviljongen

Karl Johans gate 45

, Oslo

Free salsa & Latin American rhythms

Experience the summer’s hottest street party on Saturday 16 August 2025 when SalsaNor fills Oslo city center with Cuban tones, dance and Caribbean joie de vivre! In the middle of the square in front of the National Theatre / Music Pavilion in Studenterlunden you get:

  • 🎶 Live concert with Hovedøen Social Club – award-winning Norwegians serving danceable, Cuban versions of Norwegian pop classics
  • 🎧 DJ Angel before and after the concert – nonstop Latin hits
  • 💃 Mini course in salsa + fun line dances led by SalsaNor instructors – suitable for both beginners, children and dancing veterans
  • 🎉 Free entry – bring friends and family, all ages are welcome

Why should I come?

  • Unique opportunity to dance salsa in the center of Oslo
  • Family-friendly, energizing and completely free
  • Perfect summer activity for tourists and locals alike

Line-up:

Sergio Gonzales, vocals
Ole Marius Melhuus, bass
Nilas Granseth, trombone
Ruben Pirela, congas
Eduardo Cedeño, timbales and choir
Sverre Indris Joner, piano/arr

Practical info

📅 Date: Saturday 16 August 2025
📍 Place: The Music Pavilion, Studenterlunden at the National Theatre, Oslo
💸 Price: Free
🌐 More about the band: sverreindrisjoner.com/hovedoen-social-club

SalsaNor has been opening up a new world of Latin American rhythms for over 25 years. After the success of 2024, we’re repeating the party – bigger, warmer and more danceable than ever. Come and be infected by Caribbean joie de vivre!

Organizer: SalsaNor | With support from the City of Oslo – The Agency for Culture

Welcome – ¡Bienvenidos!

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