Maj Munk

Orkesterfestivalen is Denmark's premier festival celebrating classical music performed by talented children and youth. Set to take place at Musikhuset Aarhus on November 22, 2026, this vibrant event offers an immersive experience centered around ensemble performances, creative workshops, and family-friendly activities. Since its inception in 2012, the festival has attracted hundreds of young musicians, providing a platform for them to showcase their skills and passion for orchestral music, regardless of their expertise level.

This year's theme will spotlight the oboe, promising a spectacular showcase of this unique instrument. Visitors can enjoy a multitude of concerts across different venues at Musikhuset, with free entry to all performances. The festival not only highlights symphony orchestras and chamber ensembles but also offers opportunities for participants to engage directly with music through hands-on instrument trials. Organized in collaboration with Musikhuset Aarhus, Orkesterfestivalen celebrates the joy of music and brings together a community of aspiring musicians and their families. Join us in experiencing the magic of music and creativity at this extraordinary festival!