Illustration of carolers with songbooks and lanterns on church steps in the snow (Nordic Christmas with Helene Blum and Harald Haugaard)

Nordic Christmas with Helene Blum and Harald Haugaard

Audiences experience a festive Scandinavian concert blending traditional winter tunes with modern influences from folk, jazz, and pop. Danish folk artists Helene Blum and Harald Haugaard lead an ensemble performing both newly arranged traditional melodies and original compositions. The performance features vocals, violins, flutes, hurdy-gurdy, guitars, and percussion.

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Plan Your Visit

When

Hours

19.30 bis 22.30 Uhr.

Ages

All ages

Going?

Location

Lessingtheater Wolfenbüttel · Harztorwall 16, 38300 Wolfenbüttel, Wolfenbüttel 38300 Get Directions

Local Insight & Ratings

Family Friendly

🎄 🎄 ⚪ ⚪ ⚪ (2/5)

Best For

Fans of nordic folk and live music

Vibe

Warm and contemplative

Energy Level

Low

Photo Friendly

Low

Tips & Advice

  • Book ahead through the Lessingtheater's advance sale, though tickets are also sold at the box office on the night of the concert.
  • Ask about reduced-price tickets when you book, since discounted seats are offered for this concert.
  • Set aside about three hours for the evening, since the concert at the Lessingtheater runs that long.
  • This year's concert marks 20 years of the Nordic Christmas tour, with Lena Jonsson and Grammy-nominated guitarist Mattias Pérez joining Blum and Haugaard.

Special Events & Promotions

  • 2026 marks the 20th anniversary of Blum and Haugaard's Nordic Christmas tour.
  • Reduced-price tickets are available.

Links & Contact

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Frequently Asked Questions

What kind of music is it?

Traditional Nordic melodies in new arrangements, plus the band's own compositions. They weave Nordic traditions with modern folk, jazz and pop influences.

Who is in the band?

Helene Blum sings and plays violin, with Harald Haugaard and Swedish fiddler Lena Jonsson on violin. Mads Kjøller Henningsen plays flutes and hurdy-gurdy, Grammy-nominated Mattias Pérez plays guitars, and Sune Rahbek plays percussion.

Is anything special about this year's concert?

Yes. In 2026 Blum and Haugaard celebrate 20 years of their Nordic Christmas tour.

How do I get tickets?

Tickets are sold in advance, including online through the Lessingtheater. They're also sold at the box office on the night.

How long should I allow for the evening?

The concert evening runs about three hours.

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