Join Lars Nilsen, Historian of the Norwegian Immigrant Association, for a walking tour of the Norwegian-American history of Red Hook, Brooklyn on Aug 4, 11 and 22. End the day with the group at Sunny's Bar.Read more >
Exciting Viking Re-enactment Event at the Scandinavian Club in Fairfield, CT. Expeience Viking ships, Scandinavian food, Olde Time Games and lots of fun on August 21st and 22nd.Read more >
Former Co-Artistic and Executive Director of LAByrinth Theater Company, John Gould Rubin is staging a unique production of Hedda Gabler. Beginning on Tuesday August 10th and running thru Saturday, Sept. 4th, Rubin and his team have placed his production in an elegant downtown townhouse. By having the audience and actors mingle in this rarified environment, the play’s central themes and intimacies are lived out by the audience, with each action reverberating well beyond the traditional boundaries of a more conventional production.Read more >
D Film presents MAX MANUS, a film by Esben Sandberg and Jochim Roenning, is the true story of the resistance hero who, in spite of being the most wanted man by the Gestapo in Norway, participated in some of the most daring sabotage attacks during the Second World War. It is the story of a man who dares to fight back to free his country. Norway’s most successful film to date, with over 1 million admissions in only 6 weeks, is set to open its US engagement in New York at the Quad Cinemas on September 3rd, 2010.Read more >
As she gears up for the forthcoming release of her debut album, Peel Away, pop cabaret singer/performer and multi-hit songwriter SiLyA will kick off a summer residency at The Living Room in New York City on July 14, with further performances scheduled for July 28 and every Tuesday in SeptemberRead more >
The Norway Day Festival, celebrated every year in San Francisco, is the largest and most prestigious festival of its kind in the United States, with more than 5,000 visitors. Now they are looking for help to prepare for the festival in 2011.Read more >
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