Karl Pava – concert at Smedjen

Endless sunshine in a spotless Bornholm state of mind

Karl Pava's debut EP, Drømmebarn, was released in September 2026, less than six months after the 21-year-old singer-songwriter released his first single, "Bingo". In a remarkably short time, he has established a distinctive musical world deeply influenced by his home island of Bornholm.

The island provides both the geographical backdrop for his music and the inspiration for Pava's personal stories.

On the track "Svaneke Havn", a summer romance from his hometown finds its way into his songwriting. Musically, his sound ranges from intimate acoustic arrangements to expansive, sweeping pop productions.

Karl Pava is at a time of change in his life, and this is reflected in his songs.

He writes about changing relationships, old perceptions of himself that are difficult to shake off, and people around him beginning to follow different paths. Self-deprecating humour sits alongside more serious reflections and has become a recurring feature of his lyrics.

Despite being relatively new to the music scene, Karl Pava has already performed at UHØRT Festival, KlangFest and SPOT Festival. He has also appeared at Lille VEGA as a support act for DeDerDrenge.

At its heart, Drømmebarn is about holding on to the imagination of childhood, when creativity feels limitless and anything seems possible.

Karl Pava brings this world to life at Smedjen on 7 November 2026, giving free rein to the emotions of youth.

Date: 7 November 2026
Concert starts at 8:00 pm
Ticket price: DKK 95 excluding booking and transaction fees
Price at the door: DKK 125
Please note: 200 seats at long tables (first come, first served) and 130 standing places

Tables and seats cannot be reserved.
Doors open at 5:30 pm.

IMPORTANT: Tickets MUST be redeemed by 7:45 pm!
Tickets not redeemed by 7:45 pm will be resold to people on the waiting list.