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SiLyA at the Shrine

Thu, 03 Sep 2009 01:39:27 GMT

Don't miss SiLyA's concerts at the Googie's Lounge in NYC this August.

The Bjorn Solli Group feat. Seamus Blake

Thu, 03 Sep 2009 01:40:00 GMT

Jazz with the Bjorn Solli Group and Seamus Blake at Smalls in New York on July 10th.

Guitarist Jostein Gulbrandsen at Scandinavia House

Thu, 03 Sep 2009 01:30:05 GMT

On July 16th, musician Jostein Gulbrandsen perform at Scandinavia House in New York.

Norwegian Pirate Love in New York

Thu, 03 Sep 2009 01:48:25 GMT

Don't miss the newest black punk/death surf band to come out of Norway.

Nordic Jazz Week 09

Thu, 04 Jun 2009 05:38:36 GMT

The annual Nordic Jazz Week in Washington, D.C. will this year feature bands from all the Nordic countries: Finland, Sweden, Iceland, Denmark and Norway. June 14-19. Tickets available now. After DC, Nils Petter Molvær and Arve Henriksen tour the U.S.

Arve Tellefsen in concert

Tue, 02 Jun 2009 23:16:30 GMT

The famous Norwegian violinist Arve Tellefsen returns to San Francisco for the first time in 15 Years to play the opening concert of The Norway Day Festival, Friday May 2. He will be accompanied by pianist Sveinung Bjelland.

Pianist Knut Erik Jensen’s Grieg Tour, Fall 2007, USA/Canada

Tue, 02 Jun 2009 23:15:34 GMT

Norwegian classical pianist Knut Erik Jensen will tour the U.S. and Canada playing music by the famous Norwegian composer Edvard Grieg from September 1 - October 23, 2007. U.S.
He will play in California, Oregon, Washington and North Dakota (Minot Symphany Orchestra and Norsk Høstfest), and Texas, British Columbia and Alberta.

The Vertavo String Quartet in Oregon

Tue, 02 Jun 2009 23:16:29 GMT

The national treasure of their native Norway, the Vertavo Quartet, will perform at the Southern Oregon University this November.

120 Days on tour

Tue, 02 Jun 2009 22:47:42 GMT

The Norwegian rock band 120 Days performs in Seattle November 8, in Portland November 9, in San Francisco November 10, and in L.A. November 12.

San Francisco Performances presents Henning Kraggerud

Tue, 02 Jun 2009 23:01:12 GMT

December 2 San Francisco Performances presents Norwegian violinist Henning Kraggerud and pianist Jeffrey Kahane at the Herbst Theatre.

Maja Ratkje at the Other Minds Festival

Tue, 02 Jun 2009 22:53:47 GMT

Frode Haltli performs "Gagaku Variations" by Maja Ratkje with the Del Sol String Quartet on the opening night of the Other Minds Festival Friday December 8. Norwegian performer and composer Maja Ratkje, armed with an array of vocal and electronic sounds, collaborates with the accordion-saxophone-string bass trio POING on Saturday December 9.

Wibutee and Kornstad Solo

Thu, 03 Sep 2009 01:45:40 GMT

Norwegian band Wibutee will play in New York, their saxophonist Håkon Kornstad will also have a solo performance later the same week.

Solid Norwegian Presence at the South by South-West Festival in Austin, Texas

Tue, 02 Jun 2009 23:08:30 GMT

A distinguished selection of Norway's Finest and Funkiest thoroughly rocked Austin: With 12 bands playing, the Norwegian presence was larger than that of any other Scandinavian country at the SXSW Music Festival in Austin, Texas.

Music schedule for The Norwegian Seamen’s Church in New Orleans

Tue, 02 Jun 2009 23:05:01 GMT

The Norwegian Seamen’s Church in New Orleans has a wide range of exiting events this fall. You can enjoy jazz concerts, Scandinavian eating and Christmas bazaar among others. The schedule last from September 2, 2007 - January 8, 2008.

Big Bang on tour in L.A.

Tue, 02 Jun 2009 23:04:23 GMT

One of Norway's best live bands are playing in L.A. in October and November. Big Bang's latest album, "Poetic Terrorism" is the fifth studio album since the band’s start ten years ago.

Sámi Culture and Concert

Tue, 02 Jun 2009 22:59:37 GMT

Ande Somby, native Sámi and professor of law at the Univ. of Tromsø, speaks on Sámi culture, and presents two concerts with his group Vajas.

SEATTLE, WA: Oct 18-20, Nordic Heritage Museum, University of Washington, and Pacific Lutheran University.

Nils-Petter Molvær Tours the East Coast

Thu, 03 Sep 2009 01:31:40 GMT

The Norwegian trumpet player, composer and producer performs in Washington D.C., New York City and Rochester.

Arve Henriksen on US tour

Thu, 03 Sep 2009 01:40:53 GMT

Norwegian trumpeter Arve Henriksen plays in Washington D.C., New York City, Rochester and Knoxville.

Hopkins returns to the US with his cello

Thu, 03 Sep 2009 01:27:05 GMT

Ilmari Hopkins, co-principal cellist of the Stavanger Symphony Orchestra, Norway, returns to the US to be solo cellist with The Youth Orchestra of the America in August 2009.

Concerts by cellist Ilmari Hopkins

Thu, 03 Sep 2009 01:26:51 GMT

Ilmari Hopkins, co-principal cellist of the Stavanger Symphony Orchestra, Norway, will hold two concerts together with pianist Aline Rocha Silva this June.