NEON Festival with Emma Steinbakken, Kaizers Orchestra, and more

Emma Steinbakken, a Norwegian pop sensation, broke through in 2018 with "Not Gonna Cry," amassing over 25M streams. Her debut album "Home" released in 2023. Known for her captivating vocals and storytelling, she's collaborated with Alan Walker and Matoma. Despite fame, she stays true to her vulnerability, crafting relatable music that connects deeply with fans. Emma's music, often personal, resonates by articulating complex emotions.

Norwegian Kaizers Orchestra: theatrical rock/cabaret with Eastern European flair; famed for oil barrels & pump organ, Ompa til du dør, Evig Pint, Violeta Violeta.

Astrid Smeplass, a Norwegian pop singer-songwriter from Berkåk, emerged from Norwegian Pop Idol. Known for her emotive vocals and synth-driven sound, hits include "Hurts So Good" and "Think Before I Talk". Her discography features "Leave It Beautiful", "Joyride" (2024), and "Hver Gang Vi Møtes 2025" (2025). She earned "Artist of the Year" at the Norwegian Grammys and collaborated with artists like Shawn Mendes.