Short films, salsa steps and stellar advice

Celebrate 25 years of Rust at a three-hour open bar. Enjoy free beer, shots and cocktails with music by Mames Babegenush and selected DJs. After the reception the doors open to everyone (Guldbergsgade 8, Cph N; Feb 27, 20:00-23:00; sign up on Facebook event required; meetup.com)
 

Play popular card game ‘Magic: The Gathering’ with both Danes and internationals. You get six booster packs for your tournament deck. There will be prizes for the winner of the tournament. Snacks included (Aalborg University Copenhagen, AC Meyers Vænge 15, room 1,001, Sydhavn; Feb 21, 12:00-19:00, from 85kr; sign up ida.dk)
 

Discover how the Danish housing market and banking works. Find out what to avoid when renting or buying and learn about available financing options. There will be descriptions of the districts of Copenhagen – one might just tickle your fancy (International House, Gyldenløvesgade 11, Cph V; Feb 24, 17:00-19:00; sign up ihcph.kk.dk)
 

Find out what the current trends are among European short films  and attend presentations from three major players in this industry (Copenhagen Shortfilm Festival, Husets Biograf, Magstræde 13, Cph K; Feb 19-22; from 50kr; csff.dk)
 

Take an erratic and psychedelic musical journey with Alpha Male at the Buckminster Fuller-inspired, urban greenhouse Dome of Visions (Søren Kierkegaards Plads, Cph K; Feb 21, 20:00; free adm; domeofvisions.dk)
 

A knowledge of basic steps is not required as there will be a salsa instructor, and neither is a partner as they are rotated (Café Cadeau, HC Ørsteds Vej 28, Frederiksberg; Feb 26, 19:00-21:00; newmoves.dk)

 




  • In conversation with Conrad Molden: The man behind the mic

    In conversation with Conrad Molden: The man behind the mic

    He’s tickled our funny bone with countless wisecracks and clever wordplay, and in the process, made Denmark feel a little more personable to many expats. An international import himself, funny man Conrad Molden has successfully carved out a niche for himself on the Danish stand-up scene, but it’s taken a solid 13 years, much trial and error, and heaps of Danglish

  • Here Comes The Sun…

    Here Comes The Sun…

    I escaped from Denmark this winter to the south of France, where I was convinced that the sunshine would inspire me to write this year’s Crazy Christmas comedy show.

  • Volunteer Night 2025: when volunteering rimes with integrating

    Volunteer Night 2025: when volunteering rimes with integrating

    On Wednesday, April 30, from 17:00 to 20:00, Studenterhuset will host Volunteer Night 2025, a free event organized by the organization International House Copenhagen, which goal is to ease the relocation process for newcomers in Denmark

  • The international who shaped Copenhagen

    The international who shaped Copenhagen

    Anna Maria Indrio is one of the most important architects in Denmark, having contributed to shaping Copenhagen into what it is today. Among her best-known projects are the extension of SMK and Arken, as well as the Natural History Museum and the Darwin Centre in London. She moved here 60 years ago, when “Copenhagen was gray and dormant. Predictions suggested it would become depopulated. But putting people at the center changed everything,” she said

  • Danish government passes amendment to increase citizenship fee by 50%

    Danish government passes amendment to increase citizenship fee by 50%

    Fees were raised to reflect processing costs and curb repeat applications, creating debate over whether the new charges erect barriers to political participation for internationals.

  • Internationals’ labour contributes 361 billion DKK to Denmark’s GDP, and it is growing strongly every year

    Internationals’ labour contributes 361 billion DKK to Denmark’s GDP, and it is growing strongly every year

    According to a report by the Danish Chamber of Commerce, internationals’ contribution is 12% of the country’s GDP. In 2023, it was 322 billion DKK, and in 2008, it was 136 billion DKK. “Internationals make a gigantic difference in our prosperity and welfare,” comments Morten Langager, the Director of Dansk Erhverv.

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