Coming up Soon: Improv comedy, improbable dance moves and inspiring films

The Danish Film Institute celebrates the work of ‘One Flew Over the Cuckoo’s Nest’ director Milos Forman, who died earlier this year (ongoing; Cinemateket, Gothersgade 55, Cph K; ticket prices vary)

Come celebrate midsummer night on Sankt Hans Aften with a bonfire at Island Brygge as well as food, drinks and music (evening of June 23; Kulturhuset Islands Brygge, Islands Brygge 18, Cph S; free adm)

Studenterhuset is throwing its weekly swing dance session, inviting all-comers to learn some swing dancing and try out some moves (June 19, 19:30; Studenterhuset, Købmagergade 52, Cph K, free adm)

The Improv Comedy Copenhagen theatre offers a night of improv, showcasing the talents of their students and performers (June 15-17 & 20-24, 20:00; ICC Theatre, Frederiksholms Canal 2, Cph K; free adm)

Come sample the finest selection of rosé available in Denmark presented alongside food and music at the Copenhagen Rosé Festival (June 23-24; Dampfærgevej 10, Cph Ø; 200kr)

Come down to the 1420 bar for drinks and the chance to win some money. The quiz will feature a picture round and an audio round. (June 19, 20:00; 1420, Griffenfeldsgade 20, Cph N; 20kr)





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