Festivalpass for Riddu Riđđu 2015 is cheaper when buying online before 1. January 2015!

Sami jazz, Greenlandic indie and rock in north-norwegian will be heard at Riddu Riđđu in 2015.

We are happy to announce reggae / roots band Katchafire from Aotearoa / New Zealand to this years festival line-up.

Riddu Riđđu presents Marja Helena Fjellheim Mortensson at an international festival in Kinshasa, Democratic republic of Congo.

A new contribution to this summer’s Riddu Riđđu is the musical collaboration between the Mongolian singer Urna and the Polish klezmerband Kroke.

Norther-Troms County’s Outdoor Council (Nord-Troms Friluftsråd) will be hosting a beginner’s course in sea kayaking for youth and adults in collaboration with Riddu Riđđu Festival.

Yothu Yindi are returning to the fields of Riddu. This time they are bringing their grandchildren in East Journey, who are continuing the legacy, and are now considered the number one indigenous rock band in Australia.

Every year Riddu Riđđu invites a northern people to visit us. This year's Northern People are Six Nations from the Grand River in Canada.

The literature program is presented in collaboration with Troms County library. 

Mari Boine with special guest Frode Fjellheim steps in as this years headliner at Riddu Riđđu, East Journey/Yothu Yindi unfortuntalely has to cancel.

The Riddu Riđđu festival celebrates 25 years this summer. We promise that the anniversary will be celebration properly and initiate the line-up with a Sami “snow lioness” and a North-Norwegian wonderboy!

Riddu Riđđu Festival wants to make sure young Sami artists develop their talents and are made visible nationally and internationally. Since the late 90s the festival has announced a young Sami artist as the “Young artist of the year”.

The rock band Sator, with the Manndalian Kent Norberg (Dalheim) as front man has engaged «half the village» in a wish to book the group for this summer's festival.

The fans have spoken

The music is forced out of Mali, but at Riddu Riđđu there is fortunately space and scene for Mali’s Tamikrest!

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