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Siggi’s best music venues in Reykjavik
The Harpa Concert Hall
Designed by Danish architects with the help of artist Olafur Eliasson, it is both a landmark in Reykjavik and a vibrant musical and cultural institution. “A wonderful concert hall,” Siggi says.
Austurbakki 2
en.harpa.is
Húrra Bar
A cozy little venue in downtown Reykjavik with live music during the week and DJs on weekends.
Hverfisgata 50
hurra.is
Paloma
One of Iceland’s best dance clubs for working up a sweat into the wee hours.
Naustin 1-3
facebook.com/BarPaloma
NASA
An old club built in the early 1950s, it was the most popular one in Reykjavik for a long time, but it closed in 2012, despite major protests. Siggi says it will be opening again – watch this space!
4 Thorvaldsenstraeti
Gaukurinn
Another downtown bar that is also a venue for gigs is Gaukurinn. “I play here sometimes with slightly younger local acts,” Siggi says.
Tryggvagata 22
gaukurinn.is
The Kex hotel
Housed in a former cookie factory at Reykjavik’s harbor entrance. “Their gig lineup is great,” says Siggi.
Skúlagata 28
kexhostel.is
Published: January 8, 2016
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