BLÅ is an independent club in Oslo for live, contemporary music. It is a professional venue dedicated to up-and-coming acts from all over the country, while also hosting established international artists. Opening in February 1998, BLÅ addressed the acute demand for music resources in the capital, and has since grown to become the largest club of its kind in Scandinavia. At no more than an average night club cover charge, Blaa presents live performances for body, mind and sound system, almost every day of the week. BLÅ has formed a self-sustaining new music forum to stage events unique of its kind in Norway. In season, BLÅ also offers the finest in outdoor café leisure on the banks of the Aker river, flanked by resident DJs (weekends). Capacity, BLÅ: 150 seated / 300 standing