DR Koncerthuset: Copenhagen’s Modern Concert Masterpiece
An architectural and acoustic wonder, DR Koncerthuset is Copenhagen’s premier concert venue, hosting unforgettable performances and innovative musical experiences.
DR Koncerthuset is Copenhagen’s iconic concert hall, renowned for its bold architecture and superb acoustics. Designed by Jean Nouvel and home to the Danish National Symphony Orchestra, it hosts classical, jazz, and pop performances, offering an immersive cultural experience within the vibrant Amager district. Visitors can admire its striking glass façade and innovative interior spaces while attending world-class concerts.
A brief summary to Nørrebros Theater
- Ravnsborggade 3, Copenhagen, Nørrebro, 2200, DK
- +4535352760
- Visit website
Local tips
- Consider booking tickets well in advance for popular concerts, especially those featuring international headliners or the Danish National Symphony Orchestra.
- Arrive early to explore the building’s unique architecture and enjoy a drink or meal at the café before the performance begins.
- Check for English-language concerts, family programs, and backstage tours for in-depth experiences suitable for all ages.
- Accessibility is excellent, with step-free access and assistance available; inquire if you need special seating arrangements.
- If traveling by car, allow extra time for parking, as spaces in the nearby pay-lot can fill quickly during major events.
Getting There
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Public Transport
Easily accessed via the Metro from central Copenhagen, DR Koncerthuset is located just steps from the major station in the Ørestad district. The M1 line drops you directly at their doorstep, with trains departing every few minutes and the ride typically taking under 15 minutes. A standard Metro ticket costs 24 DKK for an adult single journey. The venue is clearly visible from the station platform, with ramps and signage for an easy approach.
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Taxi
Taxis from the heart of Copenhagen reach DR Koncerthuset in around 10–20 minutes, depending on traffic and time of day. Fares usually range from 130 to 180 DKK each way. The striking blue building is a recognizable landmark in Ørestad, making it simple for drivers to locate the entrance.
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Driving/Parking
Visitors arriving by car will find paid parking available in the adjacent concert hall car park. Fees are generally 14–25 DKK per hour, depending on the time and availability. Parking can become limited during major events, so arriving early is recommended. No tolls are necessary for this route.
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Walking
From the nearby Metro or shopping hub in Ørestad, reaching DR Koncerthuset is a brief and level walk through the energetic, modern district. Guests are guided by the hall’s illuminated façade, which stands prominently amid neighboring buildings. Expect a 3–8 minute stroll, fully accessible and suitable for wheelchairs.
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