Asker Nightlife Tips by Saagar

Selected venues, incl Baracoa: Blues in Asker

Asker Blues Club has a good program, see their web page below.
They normally have fixed club nights at Baracoa and the odd additional concerts and event participation.
Do not ever underestimate the quality of Norwegian blues, even if this place is far from the origin of blues....

Dress Code: Informal, if not otherwise indicated in program and ads.

Address: Baracoa Bar and restaurant, Asker center

Directions: Go downtown, check the Asker House of Culture, find Baracoa to the left side of there.

Theme: Live Music

Website: http://www.askerbluesklubb.org

MS Linan and Asker Jazzclub: Jazz nights at sea

A few times in spring and into late summer jazz nights at sea are organised by Asker Jazzklubb in collaboration with a couple of boat owners and the municipality of Asker.
Using the boat MS Linan the jazz route is between the islands in Vestfjorden and onto open water as the night falls. There is a food buffet, live music with the food and a proper concers as well as a dancing session. Several musicians and band representing a range of jazz traditions will play.
Check www.kulturuken.no for the next trip.
Tickets NOK 265. Discounts for members of the local jazz club and Budstikka card holders.

Dress Code: It may get cold, so nice, but not over the top and good outerwear kept handy.

Directions: Departs from Sandvika's Kadettangen pier at 19:00 hrs on the days of the event.

Phone: 93245246

Theme: Live Music

Website: http://www.billettluka.no

Asker seashore: Summer nightlife on the seashore

After sundown the life goes on at Asker's sea cliffs, boulders and beaches. There are some very nice spots for BBqs, picnics, night swimming and simply just hang out and experience the day wane.

Dress Code: Depends on the weather... from sweater to nothing...

Directions: See my Asker beach bumming travelogue when I get going on that one ... too cold yet...

Theme: Other

Lancelot: Downtown night party, dancing, drinking, and food

Theme: Dancing