About

The Tallest Man on Earth returns to Groningen with new songs from Just Beyond Endless Mountain in the Kleine zaal of SPOT/De Oosterpoort on Friday 5 February 2027 at 20:00.

What to expect

The Tallest Man on Earth is the stage name of Swedish singer-songwriter Kristian Matsson.

He returns to Groningen with new songs from Just Beyond Endless Mountain.

After almost twenty years, Matsson returned to his birthplace region in Sweden and reconnected with the Swedish folk music he grew up with.

  • Intense folk, poetic lyrics and passionate vocals
  • Charismatic live shows with voice and guitar
  • Can silence a room with voice and guitar
  • Plays acoustic guitar and banjo
  • Swedish folk influence on the new album
  • Has a place in contemporary folk
  • Groningen is a familiar place for him
  • 2018: solo show in Stadsschouwburg
  • 2024: sold-out with Amsterdam Sinfonietta in Grote Zaal
  • 2025: one of the TakeRoot headliners

Dates

  1. SPOT/De Oosterpoort, Groningen
  2. TivoliVredenburg, Utrecht
  3. Vooruit (concertzaal), Gent
  4. EartH, London
  5. EartH, London

Line-up

Listen before you go

An Evening with The Tallest Man On Earth (Full live concert)

The Current

Music by the act, found on YouTube and Deezer.

Questions

When does The Tallest Man on Earth start and end?

The Tallest Man on Earth runs Tuesday, 9 February 2027, 20:00 until 22:29.

Where is The Tallest Man on Earth?

The Tallest Man on Earth takes place at TivoliVredenburg, Vredenburgkade 11, Utrecht.

How much are tickets for The Tallest Man on Earth?

Tickets for The Tallest Man on Earth cost €40 on the official ticket shop.

Who plays at The Tallest Man on Earth?

The line-up of The Tallest Man on Earth: The Tallest Man On Earth.

What can I expect from the show?

The Tallest Man on Earth returns with new songs from Just Beyond Endless Mountain.

He is known for intense folk, poetic lyrics and passionate vocals.

With only his voice and guitar he can silence a room, and he also plays different guitars, from acoustic guitar to banjo.

He has played Groningen before: solo in 2018, sold-out with Amsterdam Sinfonietta in 2024, and as one of the TakeRoot headliners in 2025.

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Getting there

TivoliVredenburg, Vredenburgkade 11, 3511 WC Utrecht, Utrecht, NL

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