Press room
Press releases:
23. April 2018:
How the European Capital of Culture impacted in 2017
20. November 2017:
What if Women Ruled the World?
14. November 2017:
Spectacular light installation links two architectural masterpieces in London and Denmark to celebrate European Capital of Culture 2017
20. October 2017:
Angelica Mesiti: Mother Tongue - a human dialogue
18. October 2017:
Festival würdigt das Jubiläum der Reformation mit Kunst und Kultur
12. September 2017:
AWOW puts Denmark on the international fashiontech scene
31. August 2017:
Best hot dog in Denmark
30. August 2017:
Bester Hotdog Dänemarks im September
30. August 2017:
Maria Hassabi: Live installation in iconic city hall
29. August 2017:
Aarhus 2017’s Architecture Biennale and Urban Planning Programme
22. August 2017:
Thoughts of Art in your summer ear
21. August 2017:
Programme announced for first International Children’s Literature Hay Festival Aarhus 2017
7. August 2017:
Iconic feminist exhibition and performance series by Anohni, Kembra Pfahler and Johanna Constantine
1. August 2017:
Die Kulturhauptstadt präsentiert dänisches Design
1. August 2017:
Experience Danish Design at the Capital of Culture
18. July 2017:
Mikhail Karikis: The Chalk Factory
13. July 2017:
Unique cultural programme attracts more than a million visitors at European Capital of Culture Aarhus 2017
6. July 2017:
European Capital of Culture turned upside down by free street performances
26. June 2017:
Depth of Field: Dance, opera and theatre in surprising urban performance
14. June 2017:
Rescue in Aarhus City by Israel performers
31. May 2017:
New Bosshard sound project - Can the wind of Aarhus be music
18. May 2017:
The “Alcatraz of Europe” unveils 18-metre-long escape tunnel digged with a spoon
18. May 2017:
Mit einem Löffel gegraben: Das ”Alcatraz Europas” enthüllt 18-Meter-langen Fluchttunnel
16. May 2017:
Taste the European Capital of Culture
14. May 2017:
Experience the World Championships of medieval combat in Denmark
9. May 2017:
Cultural capital Aarhus 2017 says hello to Prague
9. May 2017:
Dánský Aarhus – evropské hlavní město kultury roku 2017 – zdraví Prahu
9. May 2017:
Experience 100 young artists in former prison
27. April 2017:
"2097: We Made Ourselves Over" by Blast Theory
20. April 2017:
The Aarhus 2017 Visual Arts Programme
20. April 2017:
Theatre and dance takes centre stage for Aarhus Capital of Culture 2017
10. April 2017:
A new type of playground to go on tour in Central Denmark Region
6. April 2017:
Jasmina Cibic work debuts in European Capital of Culture Aarhus 2017
27. March 2017:
Experience the Capital of Culture region on two wheels
6. March 2017:
Julian Rosefeldt’s Manifesto starring Cate Blanchett debuts in Scandinavia for Aarhus 2017
27. February 2017:
Einzigartiges historisches Festival vereint Wissen mit Kultur und Kunst
27. February 2017:
Unique Danish historical festival mixes knowledge, culture and art
21. February 2017:
Jan Gehl will be a keynote speaker at Creativity World Forum in Aarhus
20. February 2017:
For Aarhus, a new public artwork by American artist Jenny Holzer debuts February 25
17. February 2017:
The Overheard invites everyone to a spectacular evening at Godsbanen
9. February 2017:
Join 16 of the sharpest minds to discuss democracy at Aarhus Theatre
7. February 2017:
Jorn+Munch: Skandinaviens große Künstler wiedervereint
7. February 2017:
Jorn+Munch: Scandinavia’s great artists reunited in Denmark
27. January 2017:
Seven museums united in deadly sin
19. January 2017:
Aarhus 2017 European Capital of Culture to be launched with spectacular opening ceremony
28. December 2016:
10 reasons why you simply must visit Aarhus in 2017
28. December 2016:
10 Gründe für einen Besuch in Aarhus in 2017
25. October 2016:
Press release for Japanese media on our official programme
12. October 2016:
Aarhus 2017 stellt Programm vor: Von ikonischen internationalen Kunstwerken zu „definitiv dänisch“
12. October 2016:
Aarhus 2017 launches programme: From iconic international works to the ‘definitively Danish’
16. June 2016:
Norsk kunstner innvier den Europeiske kulturhovedstaden 2017 i Danmark
9. May 2016:
European Capital of Culture says hello to D.C.
25. April 2016:
Cultural capital Aarhus 2017 says hello to London
10. March 2016:
Der Countdown für die Kulturhauptstadt Europas Aarhus 2017 beginnt (Berlin media)
8. March 2016:
Aarhus, Capitale Européenne de la Culture en 2017: Le compte-á-rebours a commencé!
1. March 2016:
Der Countdown für die Kulturhauptstadt Europas Aarhus 2017 beginnt
18. February 2016:
Countdown begins to European Capital of Culture Aarhus 2017
21. January 2016:
Countdown begins to European Capital of Culture Aarhus 2017
10. November 2015:
Aarhus hosts major international conference on creativity in 2017
3. November 2015:
La ville danoise d'Aarhus a été nommée Région Européenne de la Gastronomie 2017
22. October 2015:
Hejsan Stockholm, vi ses i kulturhuvudstaden Århus
9. October 2015:
Swiss sound artist wins prestigious competition
9. October 2015:
Un artiste suisse remporte une compétition prestigieuse
9. October 2015:
Schweizer Künstler gewinnt renommierten Wettbewerb
29. September 2015:
Royal Danish support for European Region of Gastronomy 2017
29. September 2015:
La città di Aarhus e la Regione della Danimarca Centrale premiate a Expo 2015 come “Regione Europea della Gastronomia 2017”
10. September 2015:
In 500 days the celebration begins
1. September 2015:
COWI and Radisson Blu Scandinavian Hotel Aarhus collaborate with Aarhus 2017
5. August 2015:
Aarhus 2017 wants us to (re)think and be happy
16. July 2015:
Aarhus/Central Denmark awarded title of European Region of Gastronomy 2017
29. June 2015:
Aarhus 2017 presents spectacular ballet in 2017
24. June 2015:
Strong business people support Aarhus 2017
10. June 2015:
Summit on national cultural identity: does it exist anymore?
20. May 2015:
Press invitation for the seminar “Inspiration for sustainability – the Danish way” at EXPO Milan, Italy
20. May 2015:
Material for the press event ”Be Nordic”, organised by VisitDenmark in Milan, Italy
15. May 2015:
500 Jahre nach Luther: Kulturhauptstadt plant die Reformation 2.0
20. April 2015:
Aarhus 2017 and UK City of Culture Hull 2017 in partnership agreement
27. February 2015:
Strong Programme duo joins Aarhus 2017
17. February 2015:
Aarhus 2017 rethinks sustainability
6. February 2015:
Aarhus 2017 and Arla in groundbreaking collaboration
18. December 2014:
Acknowledgement and good advice for Aarhus 2017 from the EU
7. November 2014:
Great Aarhus 2017 excitement over donation from the Salling Foundations
30. October 2014:
Strong Communications Team for Aarhus 2017
21. August 2014:
The Tuborg Foundation donates millions to Aarhus 2017