Harpa Concert Hall Reykjavik

Harpa

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Harpa is a concert hall and conference centre in Reykjavík, Iceland. The opening concert was held on 4 May 2011. The building features a …

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Apr 29, 2025
Harpa’s structure consists of a steel framework clad with geometric-shaped glass panels of different colors. The building was originally part of a redevelopment of the Austurhöfn area dubbed, “World…Full review by inspiruption
Apr 29, 2025
**A Symphony of Light and Culture: Harpa Concert Hall Shines as Iceland’s Crown Jewel** REYKJAVIK, Iceland — Few buildings capture the spirit of a nation quite like Harpa, Reykjavik’s dazzling conce…Full review by leo g
Apr 28, 2025
Stunning glass building in Reykjavik. There were a few concerts happening at the time, and there's a shop and cafe on the ground floor as well. It's free to enter as well if you want to have a look a…Full review by kaklaus f
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Harpa Concert Hall and Conference Centre is a modern complex completed in 2011. It is the first purpose-built concert hall in Reykjavik. H…
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Situated in the old harbour between Reykjavík city centre and the North Atlantic, the new Harpa Concert Hall and Conference Centre wi…
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Located:Reykjavík, Iceland
Construction completed:2011
Opened:13 May 2011
Owner:Portus
Construction started:12 January 2007
Height:43 metres (141 ft)
Surface area:28,000 square metres (300,000 sq ft)
Architectural firm:Henning Larsen Architects
Type:Concert hall & conference centre
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Is there any specific requirement for dress code during performance? I ask as a tourist, who would stay in the city …
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Is there any specific requirement for dress code during performance? I ask as a tourist, who would stay in the city with a low-budget bag.
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I’m not sure but the Icelandics are not to formal so a think a shirt with a collar and nice trousers would be fine. In other words not a T-shirt and shorts (it would be a bit cold for that anyway)
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Are there any classical concerts or operas in September?
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I am not sure on that. You can check with the Centrum Hotel which is close by to the concert hall. I know they have conferences, and a thing called "How to become Icelandic …
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I am not sure on that. You can check with the Centrum Hotel which is close by to the concert hall. I know they have conferences, and a thing called "How to become Icelandic in 30 minutes" I think that is the name of it. I've not seen it, however the people at the hotel say it's very funny. Elaine
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Answer by Elaine P · May 10, 2022
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Is there a cafe here? If so what kind of food is available and what kind prices please?
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There is a restaurant and a bar area where you can have coffee / cake etc. It's on the ground floor. Prices are not cheap but nothing is in Iceland.
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