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Sommarkrysset
Gry Forssell By Daniel Åhs Karlsson.jpg
Show host Gry Forssell
Also known as 'Summercross (English)
Starring Gry Forssell
Country of origin Sweden
Release
Original network SVT1 (2005)
TV4 (2006-)

Sommarkrysset is a super popular Swedish TV show that brings summer fun right into your living room! It's broadcast live from the exciting Gröna Lund amusement park in Stockholm. Imagine watching your favorite artists perform with roller coasters in the background! The show first aired on June 3, 2005, and has been a summer tradition ever since.

What is Sommarkrysset?

Sommarkrysset means Summercross in English. It's a live entertainment show that happens every summer. People gather at Gröna Lund, a famous amusement park, to watch it. The show features lots of different acts, including popular singers and bands.

Live from Gröna Lund

The show's special vibe comes from being broadcast live from Gröna Lund. This amusement park is in Stockholm, the capital city of Sweden. Being live means anything can happen, which makes it exciting! The park setting adds to the summer party atmosphere.

Who Hosts the Show?

The main host of Sommarkrysset is Gry Forssell. She is a well-known Swedish TV presenter. Gry makes sure the show runs smoothly and keeps everyone entertained. She introduces the musical guests and interacts with the audience.

Music and Entertainment

Sommarkrysset is mostly known for its amazing musical performances. Many famous artists, both Swedish and international, have performed on the show. It's a great way to see your favorite singers live, even if you're watching from home.

Famous Performers

Over the years, many big names have graced the Sommarkrysset stage. These include artists like The Wanted, Stooshe, and Jason Mraz. Swedish stars such as Loreen, Agnes Carlsson, and Tommy Nilsson have also performed. It's a mix of pop, rock, and other music styles.

A Summer Tradition

For many people in Sweden, Sommarkrysset is a big part of their summer. It's a fun way to spend a Friday or Saturday evening. The show often includes games or other entertainment besides the music. It's like a big summer party for everyone to enjoy.

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