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Subtopia Festival

Alternative circus, cabaret and street culture swings into Botkyrka. Loads of acts and mostly free – see website for more

Price: Mostly free

Location: Botkyrka

Date: 2nd – 5th September

More information: Subtopia Festival

The Excellos (UK)

Top class British Rhythm n’ Blues. Get your best threads on and prepare to bop the whole night through! Mouse Zinn and The Domestic Bumblebees support

Price: 120 kronor

Location: Debaser

Date: 3rd September

Time: 11pm

More information: Debaser

Music Is The Weapon

Twelve piece live band pay tribute to Afrobeat legend Fela Kuti. Special guests, hip hop duo Supahumans

Price: 120 kronor

Location: Fasching

Date: 3rd September

Time: 9pm

More information: Fasching

Stevie!

A soulful celebration of the music of Stevie Wonder

Price: 170 kronor

Location: Fasching

Date: 4th September

Time: 8pm

More information: Fasching

Nurses (US)

The nurses pull back the drapes on their psych-popadventures in music. This is their only date in Sweden

Price: 100 kronor

Location: Hornstull Strand

Date: 4th September

Time: 9pm

More information: Hornstull Strand

Brazilian Day

A full day of Brazilian activities, music, food and dance in Kungsträdgården

Price: Free

Location: Kungsträdgården

Date: 5th September

Time: From Midday to 8pm

More information: Brazilian Day in Kungsträdgården

GOTHENBURG

Sweden – Israel

U21 Euro qualifier. A chance to see tomorrow’s footballing stars.

Price: 140 kronor (50 kronor)

Location: Gamla Ullevi

Date: 3rd September

Time: 5.30pm

More information: Gamla Ullevi

A Tribute to Queen

Relive the Queen experience with the Gothenburg Wind Orchestra and Magnus Bäcklund standing in for Freddie Mercury

Price: 280 kronor

Location: Kronhuset

Date: 2nd to 4th September

Time: 7pm

More information: GWO

Dembo The Rootsman

West African roots and reggae mixed with Gambian Djembe music

Price: 180 kronor

Location: Nefertiti

Date: 4th September

Time: 8pm

More information: Nefertiti

MALMÖ

Wisecracker’s

Stand up comedy in English with acts from all over the world. Free snacks and happy hour!

Price: 70 kronor

Location: Southern Kitchen

Date: 3rd September

Time: 6.30pm

More information: Wisecracker’s

The Cavern Beatles

Lookie-likee, soundie-likee… The Fake Four bring Beatlemania to The Palladium

Price: 390 kronor

Location: Palladium

Date: 4th September

Time: 7.30pm

More information: Palladium

The more of us there are, the faster we will reach our goal

Politically motivated performance art from Slovakia.

Price: 160 kronor

Location: Inkonst

Date: 7th September

Time: 7pm

More information: Inkonst

Jeffrey Lewis and The Junkyard

So Tough, So Cute! Jeff lewis is Jarvis Cocker and Ben Gibbard’s favourite lyricist and has been described as “The Big Apple’s best kept secret”

Price: 90 kronor

Location: Debaser

Date: 9th September

Time: 9pm

More information: Debaser

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