Distortion announces line-up for returned Nørrebro Street Party

Copenhagen’s outdoor festival Distortion announced its line-up for the free street party in Nørrebro on Thursday, after having been held for four consecutive years in Vesterbro.

The last Nørrebro Street Party for the Distortion festival took place in 2019. Photo: Gabriel Miranda

Lotte van den Hout

May 6, 2024

The annual Copenhagen street party Distortion will return to Nørrebro this year, after taking place for four consecutive years in Vesterbro. The electronic music event, spread over four days, will come to Nørrebro on 30 May, when acts will perform on forty stages spread throughout the neighborhood.On Instagram, Distortion announced it is taking a break […]

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