Tag Archives: ABBA

Some museum news 2013

7 January 2013 by Ann-Marie Eigert  |  Categori: Attractions  |  (0)

- ABBA The Museum and the Swedish Music Hall of Fame have been given an official opening date: May 7. – Carl Eldhs Studio Museum and Sven Harry’s (Art Museum) are now included in the Stockholm Card as well as … Continue reading →

Mamma mia! ABBA The Museum to open in Stockholm

3 October 2012 by Ann-Marie Eigert  |  Categori: Attractions  |  (0)

We got an invitation yesterday that caused some speculation at the office. It was something about a new ABBA museum and that there would be a press conference this morning with Björn Ulvaeus, one of the B:s of ABBA. Turns out, the ABBA museum … Continue reading →

Pop-music museum opens in Stockholm

23 May 2012 by Ann-Charlotte Jönsson  |  Categori: Attractions  |  (1)

Sweden is one of the leading music nations in the world and in the spring of 2013 a pop-music museum will open on Djurgården island in Stockholm City. What about the planned ABBA museum, you might ask? As pop icons … Continue reading →

City sightseeing with a twist

6 September 2011 by Ann-Charlotte Jönsson  |  Categori: Activities  |  (0)

Stockholm can and should be experienced in many different ways. Now is the right time to get outside and enjoy one of the most beautiful capital cities in the world and combine contemporary urban life with cultural history and natural … Continue reading →

Out and about in Stockholm

23 May 2011 by Ann-Charlotte Jönsson  |  Categori: Activities, Excursion  |  (2)

Photo: Jeppe Wikström/Stockholm Visitors Board Stockholm can be experienced in many different ways. It is now the right time to get outside and enjoy one of the most beautiful capital cities in the world, and combine contemporary urban life with … Continue reading →

Patti Smith and Kronos wins Polar Music Prize

4 May 2011 by Ann-Charlotte Jönsson  |  Categori: Events  |  (0)

The Polar Music Prize, founded by the former ABBA-manager Stickan Andersson, is awarding the 2011 prize to the american poet and musician Patti Smith and the american string quartet Kronos. The Laureates will receive the prize from His Majesty King … Continue reading →

ABBA – a brand new guided tour

3 May 2011 by Ann-Charlotte Jönsson  |  Categori: Attractions, Events  |  (0)

Following the success of the Stieg Larsson Millennium Tours, the Stockholm City Museum launches ABBA – the walk, a guided city tour through Stockholm where ABBA lived and worked. Starting at the City Hall where Benny performed for the very first … Continue reading →

Sheraton Hotel Stockholm 40 years

19 January 2011 by Ann-Charlotte Jönsson  |  Categori: Staying in Stockholm  |  (0)

Looking better than ever. The Sheraton Hotel Stockholm celebrated its 40s anniversary yesterday with a fantastic party. The Sheraton Group chose Stockholm as their first establishment in Europe in 1971 and was very popular, and still is. In fact the hotel … Continue reading →

ABBA Björn shows his Stockholm on CNN

3 September 2009 by Ann-Charlotte Jönsson  |  Categori: Uncategorized  |  (0)

Björn Ulveaus chose Stockholm as his favorite city. He shows his best places in the MyCityMyLife programme on CNN in september 2009. Read an interview here, about the city and more photos. Part One is found herePart Two is found here

ABBA The Museum becomes ABBAWORLD

2 June 2009 by Ann-Charlotte Jönsson  |  Categori: Attractions  |  (1)

The exhibition that will take the legendary Swedish pop group ABBA’s story on a world tour is changing its name from ABBA the Museum to ABBAWORLD. The ABBAWORLD exhibition will have its world premiere in Europe later this year. The … Continue reading →