Uhort Festival

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MusicCopenhagen
DatesDates TBA · Usually AugustCheck locally before booking
DurationSummerEstimate from available data
Crowd-Public scale varies
Best forLive music, late nightsUhort's defining feature is its
Language["da"]Currency: DKK
CategoryMusicFestival type
The story

Uhort Festival in Copenhagen

Uhort Festival has run in Copenhagen since 2013, showcasing around forty-two new Danish artists across three stages and three days for an intentionally small crowd capped near two thousand. Its lineup is chosen not by organizers but by a standing jury of roughly thirty-five radio hosts, musicians and journalists.

Uhort Festival, whose Danish name translates to unheard, has run in Copenhagen since 2013 with a singular mission: introducing new domestic talent rather than booking already-established acts.
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What is special

The part that makes it specific.

01

The place changes

Uhort's defining feature is its jury-selected lineup: around thirty-five radio hosts, musicians and music journalists vote on which new Danish acts perform, giving a festival slot the weight of a peer endorsement within the local industry rather than a standard commercial booking

02

The mystery stays covered

Genres are not siloed by stage or day, so a single evening can move from pop and indie through punk, metal and shoegaze into R&B and hip hop, reflecting the jury's brief to spot promising new music regardless of style

03

The city starts moving

Attendance is deliberately capped at roughly two thousand, keeping the event closer to an intimate industry showcase than a mass festival, and the urban Sydhavnen venue reinforces that indoor, close-quarters character

Traditions & symbols

The language of the festival.

What moves first

Living ritual

Lineup selection by a standing jury of radio

Water and renewal

Living ritual

music and journalism figures has been part of the festival's format since 2013

Before you go

Essential information

When to go

Dates TBA · Usually August

Getting around

For Uhort Festival, plan transport around the exact Copenhagen venue, route or gathering point rather than the city name alone.

What to wear

Casual and comfortable for standing indoors across multiple sets; a light layer since the venue can vary between warm crowd areas and cooler entryways.

Safety

Keep phone power, water, and a clear meeting point sorted before the main crowd arrives.

Where to stay

For Uhort Festival, stay near the part of Copenhagen you will actually use, with reliable return transport.

Tickets/cost

Ticketing varies by venue and stage. Confirm official passes before booking travel.

Language/currency

["da"] · DKK

Family friendly

unknown

Interactive map55.68 N, 12.57 EOpen in Google Maps

Copenhagen, Capital Region, Denmark

Nearest airportCPH — Copenhagen Kastrup
TransportFor Uhort Festival, plan transport around the exact Copenhagen venue, route or gathering point rather than the city name alone.
Stay areaFor Uhort Festival, stay near the part of Copenhagen you will actually use, with reliable return transport.

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How to get thereRoutes, times and prices to Copenhagen via local transport.Search routesFind a place to stayStays near Copenhagen, close enough for the event-day route.Browse staysFind flightsCompare fares into the nearest practical airport for August.Compare faresFestival gearCasual and comfortable for standing indoors across multiple sets; a light layer since the venue can vary between warm crowd areas and cooler entryways.Shop the kitCheck visa requirementsSee whether you need a visa for Denmark and apply online.Check entry rulesTravel insuranceCover for trip hiccups, gear and health on the road.Get covered

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FAQ

Quick answers.

When is Uhort Festival?

Uhort Festival is listed for August · Summer. Always re-check the official or local source close to travel.

Where does Uhort Festival take place?

The festival is listed in Copenhagen, Denmark. The map coordinate is a planning reference, not a guarantee of a ticket gate or exact venue.

How long should I plan for?

Summer is the listed festival span. Add time for arrival, local transport, queues, and any route changes during the event.

Is a source linked?

Needs editorial review. Eventisimus separates source confidence from travel suggestions, so check final details before booking.

Where exactly is it?

Copenhagen, Capital Region, Denmark

Is it family friendly?

unknown

Sources and editorial review

About this guide

This guide is independently written by Eventisimus using publicly available information, official event and organiser sources where available, local tourism references, and additional editorial research. Eventisimus is not the official organiser of this festival and is not affiliated with it unless explicitly stated.

Festival dates, schedules, ticket conditions, access rules, and local arrangements can change. We aim to present useful and accurate information, but travelers should confirm important details with the official event source before booking transport, accommodation, or tickets.

Found something inaccurate or outdated? Email hello@eventisimus.com with the festival page link and the correction.

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Listed datesDates TBA · Usually August
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