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Work on Dark Season Blues 2026 is well underway.<\/p>\n\n

We’re now in the middle of the booking process and working closely with artists, management and partners to put together a strong, varied and comprehensive program for this year’s festival. The goal, as always, is to combine international names, national favorites and exciting new acquaintances – all gathered in Longyearbyen during the magical time of darkness. <\/p>\n\n

The program for 2026 will be launched in the spring.As soon as the artists are confirmed and the schedule is ready, the detailed daily program will be published on this page.<\/p>\n\n

We can’t wait to share this year’s lineup with you – and to once again fill the world’s northernmost blues festival with powerful musical experiences, intimate club concerts and great moments.<\/p>\n\n

Follow us on social media for updates along the way.<\/p>\n\n

See you at Dark Season Blues 2026!<\/p>\n\n

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Work on Dark Season Blues 2026 is well underway. We’re now in the middle of the booking process and working closely with artists, management and partners to put together a strong, varied and comprehensive program for this year’s festival. The goal, as always, is to combine international names, national favorites and exciting new acquaintances – … <\/p>\n

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