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Rahbeks salon om Illiaden

At Rahbeks salon on Wednesday 9 December, 18:00–20:30 (doors open at 17:30 as always), the focus is on Homer's Illiaden!

During the autumn months, Rahbeks saloner at Vartov focus on the interplay between culture and nature, exploring a series of major works of European literature from this perspective. On 9 December, Sander Funch, who holds a master's degree in history and is known for Glyptoteket's popular podcast Mennesket i marmor, will be among those presenting Homer's other major work.

As always, Rahbeks saloner feature one or more speakers of the highest professional calibre, with exceptionally good company and plenty of questions from the audience. Refreshments, typically coffee, tea and water, are served before and during the salon, along with a glass of wine for social mingling. Folk poetry and communal singing from the folk high school songbook always bring a touch of magic to Rahbeks saloner.

As tradition has it, December lends a festive glow to the year's final salon, which will offer Christmas treats and a repertoire of Christmas songs from the folk high school songbook.

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WEDNESDAY 9 DECEMBER 2026 18:00
Date9 December 2026 18:00 Add to calendar
LocationVartov
Farvergade 27
1463 København

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