The weeks leading up to Christmas will be filled with music in Húsavík, as the town prepares for a festive season of concerts and big performances. Locals and visitors alike can look forward to a rich program of holiday events, offering everything from intimate church concerts to grand shows in the sports hall. Music lovers won’t want to miss what December has in store.
Guðrún Árný and the Húsavík Church Choir
December 7 at 20:00 @ Húsavík Church
Guðrún Árný will hold a warm and atmospheric Christmas concert in Húsavík Church, accompanied by the Húsavík Church Choir and a string ensemble. A cozy evening in the town’s iconic church.
Ticket price: 7,900 ISK
Una Torfa on Tour
December 7 at 20:00 @ Gamli Baukur
That same evening, singer-songwriter Una Torfa invites guests to a relaxing concert at Gamli Baukur, where she performs both her own songs and her favorite Christmas tunes. She is joined by guitarist Hafsteinn Þráinsson.
Ticket price: 5,990 ISK
Tónasmiðjan – Jólin þín og mín
December 14 at 16:30 @ Húsavík Sports Hall
The annual grand holiday show by Tónasmiðjan brings joy and festive spirit to the Sports Hall. A large band, choir, dancers, and soloists of all ages take the stage, along with special guest performers Elísabet Ormslev, Hrafnhildur Ýr Víglundsdóttir, and Ívar Helgason, as well as Sálubót and dancers from STEPS.
Ticket price: 4,900 ISK – proceeds go to the local search and rescue team, Björgunarsveitin Garðar.
Heiðdís Hanna Sigurðardóttir
December 18 at 20:00 @ Húsavík Church
Soprano Heiðdís Hanna will give a peaceful and intimate Christmas concert in the church, accompanied by Attila Szebik on piano and Anna Gunnarsdóttir on flute.
Ticket price: 3,500 ISK
In the coming days, Húsavík.com will publish interviews with the artists to give readers a deeper look at the music, the preparation, and the inspiration behind these seasonal performances.
If you know of additional concerts or interesting holiday events in Húsavík, feel free to send tips to orly@husavik.com
