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Tuesday, June 25, Norwegian artist Jarle Bernhoft and Australian singer Sun Rai (Ray Thistlethwayte) will perform at Yoshi's San Francisco. The concert starts at 8:00 p.m.

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Photo: Inger-Kristine Riber and Erika Lux.
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Pianists Inger-Kristine Riber and Erika Lux will perform classical masterpieces at the Nordic Heritage Museum in Seattle, June 2, at 4:00 p.m.

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Kvelertak meets the Crown Prince and Crown Princess backstage at Slim's. 
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HRH Crown Prince Haakon and HRH Crown Princess Mette-Marit made an official visit to Texas and California this May. After beginning the formal program at the Offshore Technology Conference in Houston, the royal couple continued their official visit to the U.S. in San Francisco and Silicon Valley. The royals were accompanied by State Secretary Jeannette Iren Moen and a large business delegation...

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Come celebrate a real Norwegian "syttende mai feiring" at the Norwegian Seamen's Church in San Francisco!

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In the last several years, the chamber chorus "Sacred and Profane" has championed the rich choral tradition of the Scandinavian countries. May 11 and 12, the chamber chorus will perform in Berkeley and San Francisco and sing some of Scandinavia’s most beautiful and inspiring music, including a number of works based on the rich folk music of the region.

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Jay Haavik and the replica of the Oseberg Viking Ship
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Coming up at the Nordic Heritage Museum are three guest lectures not to be missed!

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Interested in international film? From May 16 to June 9 Seattle International Film Festival presents a wide range of extraordinary films from all around the world. The program includes many great films from Scandinavia.

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Photo: Carl Christian Raabe (Nordisk Film Distribusjon AS).
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Would you sign up for three months in shark-infested waters on a raft made from balsa-wood, with a captain who cannot swim? Kon-Tiki, the Oscar nominated film about Thor Heyerdahl's 4000-mile South Pacific expedition- premieres tonight, Friday April 26, at The Landmark Theater in Los Angeles. First screening starts at 12:15 p.m.

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The Norway Day Festival takes place Saturday May 4 and Sunday May 5 and lasts from 10:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. both days. Price is $5 - $15. The festival highlights Norwegian food and beverage, music, dance, arts & crafts and activities for kids.

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