Artist Barb Jeffers and Nidaros Lodge #1 invite you to experience Norway through her presentation featuring photographs and stories of her recent trip to Norway. The program will induce descriptions of the people, the culture and the landscape in Norway. Barb is a Freelance Photo Journalist and Travel Photographer, currently working with the Fillmore County Journal in Preston, MN. She is [...]
Anyone who has been to a church basement in the Midwest has likely encountered the Norwegian American tradition of the lutefisk dinner. Now you have a chance to have an upscale, gourmet lutefisk experience like it is in modern Norway! The inaugural Twin Cities Lutefisk Festival—hosted at Norway House—will welcome award-winning Norwegian chef, Rune Veslum, and his team to prepare lutefisk the [...]
Hibbing Sons of Norway Midnatsolen Lodge invites anyone interested in Nordic Culture to our October Monthly Meeting. Our speaker will be Darrold Persson presenting Ole Brude: A Norwegian and International Folk Hero with Local Connection. We will start with a short business meeting, followed by light refreshments and Darrold's presentation. Our meetings are held on the 2nd floor of the Hibbing Memorial [...]
Opening the Northwest Edvard Grieg Society's 2023-2024 season Norwegian Pianist Oda Voltersvik returns with a program exploring the depths of Nordic angst with piano works by Edvard Grieg, Jean Sibelius, Atli Heimir Sveinsson, and Brian T. Field. She will be joined by cellist Christine Lee for the second half of the program to perform Grieg and Laura Netzel. The Seattle concert will be performed in [...]
Annual festival in Spring Grove, Houston C0, MN. See Facebook for details. Full Schedule can be found here: http://www.uffdafest.com/
This comedy film looks into troubles that had recently escalated in Newford, N.D., a small town with a large population of Norwegian descendants. Karl Larsen, a Schwan’s deliveryman, says it all started when an odd and agitated old man knocked on his door.
Justin Spenner and his Near Norse Band. Justin is the winner of the Advanced Artist Division of the 2022 quadrennial voice competition of the Edvard Grieg Society of Minnesota. Part of week-long Nordic Fest in Thief River Falls.
The January 2021 edition of Viking featured member David Ellingson’s kayak adventures through the fjords of Norway. The self-described “water spirit” tackled epic mileage while receiving help from “fjord angels,” communing with the spirits of his ancestors, and learning some life lessons along the way.
