Glogerfestspillene

Ordinary tickets: Tickets are available in advance from the Gloger Academy and the Billettservice for all concerts and events except Culture Night and Operetta Inns (tickets for these two events are available from the Billettservice only).

During the festival, we have a ticket office in Kongsberg church. Tickets are also sold at the entrance to each conert. We will update our website to notify you when concerts are sold out.

Numbered seats: For most concerts in Kongsberg church (except "Ode til Gloger" on January 30, and "Organ concerto w. Gunnar Idenstam" also on January 30), it is possible to book a numbered seat. The numbered seats are provided in the two main quadrants in the church and also in the boxes. There are a total of 170 numbered seats available. Tickets for numbered seats are NOK 50,- extra.

Glogerpartner: Our subscription card Glogerpartner gives access for two persons to all concerts – including festival concerts - in Kongsberg church for the whole year. If ordered and collected before December 16, 2009 the card is also valid for "Cultural Night". (However, note that it is not valid for any other events during the festival.) Tickets for numbered seats must be purchased separately.

Concert pass: We also sell a concert pass for all festival concerts in the church. The price is NOK 700,-. For an extra NOK 150, - you can have a numbered seat at each concert.

Other information
Pre-ordered tickets can be picked up from the church from Wednesday January 27.
Venues open 30 minutes prior to each concert.

Contact information:
The Gloger Academy
Hyttegt. 24, 3616 Kongsberg
Office hours: Tuesday to Friday: 10 AM to 2 PM
Phone: (+47) 32 86 60 37 / (+47) 414 27 71

Billettservice (ticket vendor)
Tel: (+47) 815 33 133
Website: www.billettservice.no

Accommodations
Kongsberg offers these accommodations:
Quality Hotel Grand
Best Western Gyldenløve Hotell AS
Kongsberg Vandrerhjem

Travel to Kongsberg
Whether you come by car, bus or train Kongsberg is within 90 minutes of Norway's capital, Oslo. The distance is about 80 kilometres by car and the roads are excellent.

The bus operator, TIMExpressen, provides an hourly, round-the-clock service between Oslo, Drammen and Kongsberg (including on weekends and holidays).

The national rail service provide up to 25 trains between Oslo and Kongsberg daily, though somewhat fewer on weekends.

Other links:
Kongsberg Turistservice (Tourist information site in english)
Kongsberg.net (web portal with various info in norwegian)
Laagendalsposten (local newspaper in Norwegian)
Wikipedia (in english): Kongsberg