Supertraditional Festival

Name: Supertraditional Festival
Start: 2026-09-12
Location: Skansen

Sat, 12 Sep 2026

Skansen, Stockholm

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A new festival where the raw power of folk music meets contemporary, innovative forms of expression, and where tradition and experimentation come together. Among the artists are: The Tallest Man on Earth, Sara Parkman, Valkyrien Allstars, Shida Shahabi, One Leg One Eye, Clarissa Connelly, as well as Ale Möller, Lena Willemark, Kenneth Lien, Päivi Hirvonen and Rostam Mirlashari.

About the festival: Supertraditional Festival

1st edition

inaugural year

stages/venues

announced acts

Good to know

One day only: Saturday 12 September 2026
Doors open 17:15, programme starts 18:00
Venue: Galejan, Seglora kyrka and Bragehallen at Skansen, Djurgårdsslätten 49-51, Stockholm
Tickets via Ticketmaster, Skansen.se and Luger.se
Age limit: 13+
No camping - urban venue (Skansen open-air museum)
Getting there: bus or tram to Skansen/Djurgården; no car parking on site
Multiple indoor and outdoor stages within the park

What's new

2026-05-20
The festival was announced in May 2026 with the full lineup, confirming Skansen as the venue for 12 September.
2026-05-20
Tickets went on sale Monday 25 May 2026 via Skansen.se and Luger.se.
2026-05-20
Concerts are spread across multiple spaces in the park: Galejan, Seglora kyrka and Bragehallen.
2026-05-22
Supertraditional and Ställbergs Gruva also announced a separate one-day festival collaboration at Folkets hus in Kopparberg on 30 May 2026.

Headliners

The Tallest Man on Earth Sara Parkman Valkyrien Allstars Shida Shahabi One Leg One Eye Clarissa Connelly Ale Möller Lena Willemark Kenneth Lien Päivi Hirvonen Rostam Mirlashari

About: The Tallest Man on Earth

Kristian Matsson performs as The Tallest Man on Earth - a solo troubadour from Dalarna whose open-tuned guitar and raspy voice have earned him a devoted following across two decades of touring. His catalogue spans seven albums, from the breakthrough The Wild Hunt to the band-backed Henry St.

630K

Spotify monthly listeners

638K

Spotify followers

Studio albums released since 2006

What's new

2026-05
Matsson released 'Colors', his first new solo single in over three years, and announced a 24-date North American fall tour starting October 15 in Saxapahaw, NC.
2026-05
The 2026 European summer run includes festival dates in Sweden (Glumserud, Gullabo, Tänndalen) before the North American leg begins in October.
2025
Matsson guested on a single by Swedish singer-songwriter Moonica Mac.

Tour

GlumserudGullaboTänndalenSkellefteåStockholmBangorKilkennySaxapahawAshevilleWashingtonNew YorkBostonTorontoAnn ArborChicagoVancouver

Tracks

The Wild Hunt2010 breakthrough album, charted in Sweden's Top 40

The Gardenerfan favourite from debut album Shallow Graves (2008), a live staple

Love Is Allone of his most-played tracks, a concert crowd favourite

Henry St.title track of 2023 album, first full-band recording

Colors2026 single, first new solo material in over three years

About: Sara Parkman

Sara Parkman is a Swedish folk musician and singer who plays the fiddle. She works at the intersection of traditional Nordic folk music and experimental sounds, and is known for her expressive, physically charged stage presence. She has released several albums and is one of the more distinctive voices in Swedish folk music today.

Recent shows

Jun 26, 2026 Vita scenen, Lund (SE)
Jun 13, 2026 Grefsekollen, Oslo (NO)
May 27, 2026 Le Musée, Sint-Joost-ten-Noode / Saint-Josse-ten-Noode (BE)

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