June 17–21 2026
Við Djúpið is an annual music festival held in Ísafjörður, a town in Iceland's Westfjords region. Established in 2003, the festival focuses on classical and contemporary music, providing a platform for both renowned and emerging artists to collaborate and perform in a unique and inspiring setting. The festival traditionally takes place around the summer solstice, offering a series of concerts and master classes.
VISITING THE FESTIVAL
In addition to the musical performances, the festival offers various experiences that allow festival attendees experience the town of Ísafjörður and get to know the festival artists and team and the Westfjords. For instance, the "Exclusive Guest PAss" includes dinners and behind the scenes activities providing a comprehensive cultural and natural exploration of the region.
Attending Við Djúpið offers a unique opportunity to experience world-class music performances amidst the stunning landscapes of Iceland's Westfjords, making it a memorable event for both music enthusiasts and nature lovers.
TICKETS TO CONCERTS
Tickets are sold online and at the concert venues. Ticket prices are kept reasonable.
SUMMER COURSESPROGRAMPACKAGESVISITORS PACKAGESARTISTS AND ENSEMBLES
David Fung (CA)
THE FESTIVAL
Greipur Gíslason
Festival Director greipur@viddjupid.is
Sæunn Þorsteinsdóttir
Music Director saeunn@gmail.com
Grace M. Alexander
Project Manager gracemalexander@gmail.com
Bjarney Ingibjörg Gunnlaugsdóttir Pétur Ernir Svavarsson
Management Team
PARTNERS
Tónlistarfélag Ísafjarðar
Tónlistarskóli Ísafjarðar
Edinborg Menningarmiðstöð
SPONSORS
Westfjords Development Fund
Ísafjarðarbær
Icelandic Music Fund
IN COLLABORATION WITH
Hótel Ísafjörður
Tjöruhúsið
Jómfrúin Scandinavian Kitchen