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 [...]
In the February, March and April 2015 editions of Viking magazine, we ran a 3-part series on Legendary Norwegians. The men and women chosen lived during the last two centuries and played important roles in shaping Norway into the country it is today.
In January, Norway chef Ørjan Johannessen won the world’s most prestigious food competition, Bocuse d’Or, in Lyon, France. The contest, created by Paul Bocuse in 1987, rewards the best chef among 24 international candidates.
