NISSWA-About 120 folk musicians performing on three stages will appear for Nisswa-stämman Scandinavian Folk Music Festival Friday and Saturday among the Norway pines of the Nisswa Pioneer Village.
is hosting a weekend-long Nordic Dance Roots Workshop at the inner Northeast Portland Norse Hall. The special event, presented by Heidi Shewchuk, through the Bernhard and Johanna Fedde Grant, will ...
Now in its 44th year, the annual Scandinavian Day Festival has evolved but it remains loyal to its roots; the heritage of the five Nordic countries, Denmark, Finland, Iceland, Norway and Sweden. Last ...
The Scandinavian Day Festival is returning for its 43rd year on Sunday, Sept. 10, in South Elgin. The festival celebrates the cultures of Denmark, Finland, Iceland, Norway and Sweden, featuring both ...
Twenty years ago, Paul Wilson's wife Mary Abendroth thought he was crazy. Wilson wanted to start a Scandinavian music festival in the lakes area. One day, he and Abendroth drove past the Nisswa ...
SYMPATHETIC STRINGS highlights the fiddle makers, musicians, dancers and apprentices who have formed an ardent, close-knit community of folk tradition practice around Norway’s beloved national ...
The BYU Scandinavian choir, directed by Oscar Safsten, sings the Frozen Choral Suite, which includes a traditional Yoik and a Danish hymn with lyrics in Old Norse. Many of the choir members and ...