Programme in English 2026
Programme in English 2026
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Programme
07.00-07.45
- Music in the city streets School and Amateur marching bands
07.00
- Music at St Olav’s Hospital Music
Ila Brass Band - Wreath-laying: Nidaros Cathedral churchyard (Domkirkegården)
Prime Minister Ivar Lykke
07.30
- Wreath-laying: Eidsvold representatives' memorial at Nidaros Cathedral churchyard
Speech by Sigurd Jan Ingvaldsen
Singsaker Songlag (Choir)
Nidarholm Marching Band
07.45
- Wreath-laying at Nidaros Cathedral churchyard: At the memorial for those who fell during the war
Speech by Oddmund Hoel
Singsaker songlag (Choir)
Nidarholm Marching Band
08.00
- Matins in Nidaros Cathedral Dean Kristin Moen Saxegaard, Cathedral cantor Brita Kristina Sjöberg
Harmoniens Choir, Conductor Anne Kleivset - Hoisting and saluting the flag at Kristiansten fortress
Norwegian Airforce Band - Wreath-laying: At the memorial for athletes who fell in the war – at Elgeseter bro/ Elgeseter bridge
Ila Brass Band
Speech by Gro Eide - Wreath-laying: At the memorial for Soviet citizens 1940-1945
Lademoen cemetary - Music on the coastal express (Hurtigruten)
Byåsen Marching Band
08.15
- Wreath-laying at the Tordenskiold statue by Vår Frue Church
- Wreath-laying: At King Haakon VII's memorial in Prinsens gate
Speech by Ulirich Bang Sørensen
Ila Brass Band - Wreath-laying at the courthouse square in memory of the fallen from World War II
Before speech: Ja, vi elsker dette landet by Choire
Speech: Magnhild Børsting Røe
After speech: Joint singing: Fedrelandssalmen
Trondhjems Studentersangforening
Bispehaugen Ungdomskorps
08.30
- Wreath-laying: at the British war grave Stavne churchyard
Speech by Erling Andre Stifjell Olsen, wreath-laying: Jens Even Ambjørgrud –
cadets at The Royal Norwegian Air Force Academy
Jernbanens Musikkorps/Railway Workers’ Marching Band Trondheim
08.45
- Wreath-laying: At the statue of Prime Minister Nygaardsvold at Cicignons Square
Speech/wreath-laying by Karim Tahir
Strindheim Marching Band - Wreath-laying: Monument for Navy servicemen at the Naval Museum (Sjøfartsmuseet) on Kjøpmannsgata
Speech by: Brynja Bjørk Birgisdottir
Singsaker Songlag (Choir) - Wreath-laying: At Ila Park and the memorial of the first civic parade in Norway
Students from Ila School - Wreath-laying at memorial of July 22
Speech: Synne Løvvik
Music: Gaute Skorve, violin
09.00
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Wreath-laying at memorial of Elsa Laula Renberg at Methodist Church
Performance of Saemie eatnemen vuelie – the South Sámi national anthem
Speech: Eiva Marita Sara
Strindheim Janitsjar - Parade from the coastal express quay to Nidaros Cathedral
Byåsen Marching Band - Wreath-laying: At King Olav V's statue in Stiftsgårdsparken/Royal Residence Park
Speech/Wreath-laying: Kaia Wollmann Varskog and Thale Rynning Holøyen, 7th grade, students at Romolslia school
Bispehaugen Veteran's Marching Band
09.15
- Wreath-laying: at the memorial of Cissi Klein at Museumsplass/Museum Square
Railway Worker's Marching Band
Speech/wreeth-lying: Ida Winther and Ismail Ishaq, students at Birralee International School
After the speech/wreeth-lying: Ja, vi elsker dette landet
Railway Worker's Marching Band
09.30
- Wreath-laying: at Klæbu Church
Speech by Merete Letnes Ødegård
Klæbu Marching Band
Male choir of Klæbu
09.45
- Schools’ Flag Parade
Route for the parade: Bispegata, Munkegata, Dronningens gate, Nordre gate, Thomas Angells gate, Søndre gate, Kongens gate, Kjøpmannsgata. Competition for the best school in the parade. Award ceremony.
Where to meet (pdf)
11.00
- Parade at Klæbu
11.45
- Church Service in Nidaros Cathedral
Torstein Amundsen, Parish Priest, Petra Bjørkhaug - Cathedral cantor.
Choir group from the cathedral choir and the oratorio choir, conducted by Johanne Bjørkhaug
12.30-13.15
- Assembly for the Civic Parade
Sports associations, martial arts and motor clubs start at Kongsgårdsplassen.
Students and student organizations in Pilegrimsleden from Marinen towards Bispeboligen (the Bishop's Residence). Choir, dance groups and other clubs and associations in Bispegata from Rådhuset towards Kjøpmannsgata The Katedralskolen yard is not used.
Associations with anniversaries may apply for a place at the front of the parade. Deadline: 2nd of May - please contact the parade committee.
Link to Apply form Competition for the best presentation – Award ceremony.
Reserved places for wheelchairs and disabled in Munkegata outside Stiftsgården.
13.00
- Celebratory cannon salute from Kristiansten Fortress
Joint singing the national anthem of Norway
Norwegian Airforce Band
Trondhjem’s Student Choir
Trondhjem’s Female Student Choir
13.05
- Peoples parade
Route for the parade: Bispegata, Munkegata, Dronningens gate, Nordre gate, Thomas Angells gate, Søndre gate, Kongens gate, Kjøpmannsgata.
14.45
- Public Assembly at Town Square
It will be provided sign language interpretation and written interpretation. A hearing loop is available in a square to the left of the main stage - towards Rema1000.
The meeting will be opened by the chairperson of the municipal committee of May 17 - Nina Westad.
Community song: Fedrelandsalmen (Gud signe vårt dyre fedreland)
Speech for His Majesty the King: Amalie Lesund, Student Council President
Music performance: Landkjenning, composed by Edvard Grieg
A composite male choir consisting of Trøndernes Mandssangforening and Trondheim Jernbanekor, soloist Roar Wik.
Speech by colonel Marianne F. Døhl, Chief of the Royal Norwegian Air Force Academy.
Closing: Announcement of winners for the best entries in the Schools' Flag Parade and the People's Parade
Community song: The national anthem of Norway: Ja, vi elsker dette landet.
Music by Musikkforeningen Nidarholm conducted by Erik Hagtun
16.00
- Russetoget
Upper Secondary School Graduating Students' Parade from Kongsgårdsplassen
Route for the parade: Bispegata, Munkegata, Dronningens gate, Nordre gate, Thomas Angells gate, Søndre gate, Kongens gate, Kjøpmannsgata towards The Old Town Bridge
Concerts
09.30
- Concert at Nordre gate
Trondhjem’s Female Student Choir
10.00
- Concert at Søbstad Community Hospital
Heimdal Marching Band
10.30
- Concert at Klæbu Healthcare Centre
Klæbu Men’s Choir
11.00
- Concert at Søbstad Community Hospital
Flatåsen Marching Band
12.00
- Nordre gate/ Dronningens gate - sing along
Bispehaugen Veterans' Marching Band
12.30
- Concert at the choir stand at Town square
Trondhjems Student Choir
14.30
- Laugsand Healthcare Centre
Trondheim Brassband
15.00
- Kystad Healthcare Centre
Byåsen Marching Band - Lademoen park
Trondheim Brassband - Risvollan Healthcare Centre
Utleira School Marching band - St. Olav's University Hospital – woman/children center
Ila Brass Band - Trondhjems Hospital
Jernbanens Musikkorps/Railway Workers’ Marching Band
15.15
- Bakklandet Healthcare Centre
Strindheim Marching Band - Ranheim Healthcare Centre
Ranheim Marching Band - Sør-Trøndelag Psychiatric Hospital, Østmarka
Strinda Youth Marching Band
15.30
- Havsteinekra Healthcare Centre
Byåsen Marching Band - Moholt og Bromstad Healthcare Centre, Moholt branch
Berg and Singsaker Veteran Marching band - St. Olavs Hospital - Knowledge Centre
Ila Brass Band - Ilsvika Healthcare Centre
Bispehaugen Youth Marching Band
15.40
- Ilevollen Healthcare Centre
Railway Workers' Marching Band
15.45
- Brundalen Healthcare Centre
Tillerblæsen / Marching Band - Nidarvoll Community Hospital
Nidarvoll School Marching Band - Persaunet Healtcare Centre
Strindheim School marching band - Tempe Healtcare Centre
Nidarvoll Youth Marching band - Zion Healthcare Centre
Trondheim Brassband
15.50
- Havstein Healthcare Centre
Byåsen Marching Band
16.00
- Dragvoll Healthcare Centre
Strindheim Marching Band - Ladesletta Healthcare Centre
Strinda Youth Marching Band - Risvollan Healthcare Centre
Jonsvatnet Brass
16.10
- Birkehaug senior Citizens' Centre, Lade
Lade school Marching Band
16.15
- Charlottenlund Healthcare Centre
Tillerblæsen / Marching Band - Hjorten Healthcare Centre
Jernbanens Musikkorps/Railway Workers' Marching Band - Moholt og Bromstad Healthcare Centre, Bromstad branch
Strindheim school marching band - Valentinlyst Healthcare Centre
Tyholt Janitsjar
16.30
- Munkvoll Healthcare Centre
Byåsen Marching Band
17.00
- Øya Community Hospital
Railway Worker's Marching Band - Trondheim Rehabilitering Centre, Nidarvoll
Jonsvatnet Brass
17.30
- Concert in The Church of Our Lady
Midtnorsk Symphony Orchestra, conducted by Tormod Knapp
Soloist on violin: Eirik Skogmo.
Music by Grieg, Sæverud, Halvorsen, Svendsen, Madsen og Bræin
Free entrance, there will be an opportunity to make a contribution to the orchestra at a collection or at Vipps.
Link til plakat
Concerts will be held at: Byneset sykehjem, Kattem helse- og velferdssenter, Klæbu helse- og velferdssenter, Selli rehabiliteringssenter, Leinstrand og Nypantunet helse- og velferdssenter, Tiller helse- og velferdssenter.
The Red Cross Rescue Corps
The Red Cross Rescue Corps has its headquarters in its own barrack on Kongens gate, between Torvet and Prinsenkrysset.
The meeting point for lost children is at the main post of the Red Cross Rescue Corps on Kongens gate, between Torvet and Prinsenkrysset.
Buses for people with disabilities are allowed to park as directed by the police.
FOR IMMEDIATE HELP – CALL EMERGENCY NUMBER 113.
17th May Municipal Organization Committee
- Nina Westad, Chair
- Kirsti Tømmervold, Vice chair
- Carina Hepsø
- Elizabeth Berg Moan
- Fredrik Steimler
- Ingeborg Collin
- Elise Eikrem Rindarøy
- Nils Heldal
- Iben Jonathan Moum
- Oluf Johansen
- Terje Olsen
- Magne Bratteng
- Tone Skjervold
- Yogeswaran Sivapragasam
- Oskar Biermann-Oosterhof
- Helle Hox
- Charlotte Larsen, Secretary
Sist oppdatert: 13.03.2026