Guide for the Few

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What is on in Copenhagen

The few events worth an evening, soonest first. Each leaves the list the day after it ends.

Five events, each checked every 7 days.

  • Until 8 OctoberOld Stage, The Royal Danish Theatre

    Werther

    Massenet's opera after Goethe, in Tatjana Gürbaca's staging from Opernhaus Zürich, conducted by Marie Jacquot on the Old Stage of the Royal Danish Theatre.

  • Until 10 January 2027Louisiana Museum of Modern Art

    Remedios Varo

    The first major museum exhibition in Europe of the Spanish-Mexican surrealist Remedios Varo, more than 70 works at Louisiana, 35 km north of Copenhagen.

  • Until 27 OctoberOld Stage

    Jewels

    George Balanchine's evening-length ballet in three parts - Emeralds to Faure, Rubies to Stravinsky, Diamonds to Tchaikovsky - danced by the Royal Danish Ballet.

  • 8 October to 18 April 2027Louisiana Museum of Modern Art

    Tracey Emin: A Second Life

    A survey of almost 40 years of work by Tracey Emin, organised by Tate Modern, at Louisiana, 35 km north of Copenhagen.

  • 11 October to 6 NovemberThe Opera House - Main Stage

    Innocence

    Kaija Saariaho's last opera, a school shooting told through the wedding held ten years after it, in Simon Stone's original staging at the Royal Danish Opera.