11/29 || Umeå Music Society Christmas Concert
Kick off the Christmas celebrations with a medley of songs from famous movies and musicals, familiar Christmas tunes, and Pyotr Tchaikovsky’s “The Nutcracker” Suite. Umeå Musiksällskap will be joined on stage by 15 students from the Musical Academy at Strömbäck Folk High School.
Umeå Music Society’s Christmas Concert
12/6 || Viktor Norén Christmas Tour
“Norénjul” takes on a new meaning when Viktor Norén, a native of Borlänge, takes the stage at the Norrlandsoperan Concert Hall to sing the praises of Christmas. After releasing some of the most-played Christmas songs of recent years—alongside icons like Carola and Lisa Nilsson—he’s embarking on a Christmas tour throughout Sweden, and armed with traditional folk attire, a Dala horse, and an acoustic guitar, Viktor Norén sets the mood for December.
Viktor Norén’s Christmas TourDec. 11–12 || Linnea’s Christmas with the Norrlandsoperan Symphony Orchestra
Linnea Henriksson has appeared on the “Sommarprat” talk show, hosted “Musikhjälpen,” won “Körslaget,” and appeared in countless beloved TV shows, but above all: she is a beloved and acclaimed live performer. Now she’s teaming up with the Norrlandsoperan Symphony Orchestra, and with the help of conductor Jonas Nydesjö, she invites you to what may be this year’s most festive Christmas concert.
Linnéa’s Christmas12/19 || Popcorn Candies with the Snowflake Singers
For over 20 years, the Snowflake Singers have been performing barbershop, pop, Christmas music, and heartfelt ballads—and Christmas 2026 is no exception! Give your celebration a real energy boost with sparkling harmonies, perfect unison, and a spectacular show!
Snowflake Singers
Dec. 28–29 || The Smile of a Summer Night
Stephen Sondheim’s musical adaptation of Ingmar Bergman’s internationally acclaimed breakthrough film premieres at the Norrlandsoperan on November 21, but is just as perfect for enjoying during the holidays. A wonderful mix of some of Sweden’s most acclaimed opera singers, actors, and musical theater performers guarantees a memorable experience. Treat a culture-loving friend who’s back home to one of the very last performances.
The Smile of a Summer NightJanuary 5–6 || Epiphany Concert
The Norrlandsoperan Symphony Orchestra’s traditional Twelfth Night Concert will feature, among others, Åsa Jäger, who gave an acclaimed performance in the title role of *Tristan und Isolde* in 2025. Also featured: trumpeter Ellinor Bengtsson, conductor Per-Otto Johansson, and music by Wagner, Strauss, Lehár, Dvořák, and Lumbye. In other words, the next level of Christmas cheer.
Twelfth Night Concert
