Erlings Jazz- & Ølbar: Aarhus’ Cozy Jazz Haven
Aarhus' iconic jazz bar uniting live music, artisan beer, and Danish hospitality in an intimate, atmospheric setting at the center of the city’s creative spirit.
Nestled in the heart of Aarhus, Erlings Jazz- & Ølbar is a beloved institution blending world-class jazz with craft beer and Danish hygge. Known for intimate live performances, a warmly inviting atmosphere, and passionate staff, it attracts music aficionados and casual visitors alike while offering a unique slice of East Jutland’s vibrant nightlife.
A brief summary to Erlings Jazz- & Ølbar
- Nørreport 8, Aarhus C, Aarhus C, 8000, DK
- Visit website
- Monday 2 pm-12 am
- Tuesday 2 pm-12 am
- Wednesday 2 pm-12 am
- Thursday 2 pm-1 am
- Friday 2 pm-2 am
- Saturday 2 pm-2 am
Local tips
- Arrive early for live shows—seating is limited and some nights fill up fast.
- Check the lineup ahead of your visit; programming ranges from classic jazz to avant-garde acts.
- Non-alcoholic and specialty drinks are available for those not drinking beer.
- In summer, the small outdoor area is perfect for people-watching before music begins.
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