Fiddle and dance, then dance with the fiddler. Then sing a peppy duet. That’s how they make fine folk music in the good ol’ U.S.A. but also in places like Norway. Half of Norway sits north of the ...
NEW YORK - The Washington Island Scandinavian Fest Dancers received quite the present for their 75th anniversary. The group was named a winner of a $30,000 grant from the American-Scandinavian ...
Geitungen, a folk music trio from Norway, will perform at 7 p.m. Monday at the Gyda Varden Sons of Norway Lodge in Grand Forks, playing tunes from its home area Rogaland. Musicians Håvard Ims, Olav ...
Before Thor hung out with the Hulk and Iron Man, he starred in a blockbuster series of Norwegian folk tales that nearly every child in Norway, from the Viking era onward, knows. But Thor is not just ...
Sons of Norway members were treated to a presentation on hand-crafted, traditional Norwegian textile items Thursday in the Gyda Varden Lodge in Grand Forks. The speaker, Cathy Flaat Forgit of Fertile, ...
a story about how Norwegian home remedies were used to help save a young immigrant from losing his foot. The year was 1863. Mikkel Lokkensgaard was climbing into the attic of the family's cabin in ...
TrustNordisk has nearly sold out Mikkel Braenne Sandemose’s live-action fantasy feature “The Ash Lad” at Berlin Festival Festival’s EFM. Inspired by a Norwegian folk tale, the film follows the epic ...
After scoring with hit family franchises “The Christmas of Solan & Ludvig” and “Doctor Proctor’s Fart Powder,” leading Scandinavian company Maipo is set to explore a cult Norwegian folktale with “The ...
The upcoming Scandinavian Culture Day on Saturday, Nov. 1, will include a cooking demonstration and sample braided cardamom ...
Trolls have long been a staple of the creature feature, fantasy and horror genres, typically based on Norwegian and Scandinavian folk tales, and are depicted as supernatural beings inhabiting ...