Five nordic flags and the American flag fly over the Nordic Heritage Park in Astoria. The flags represent each of the Nordic nations as well as the United States to show where the immigrants came from ...

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PLACE. A FIRST OF ITS KIND MUSIC PROGRAM IS SOON COMING TO WINSTON-SALEM. UNC SCHOOL OF THE ARTS IS LAUNCHING THE AMERICAN ROOTS MUSIC INSTITUTE FOR STUDENTS TO LEARN ...

For travelers with a passion for music and culture, the world offers destinations where history, heritage, and rhythm come alive. From the intricate gamelan orchestras of Bali to the powerful Taiko ...

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The Bothnian Coastal Route is an emerging gem among Nordic holiday destinations. Set on the northern coastline of the Gulf of Bothnia, this region combines traditional Nordic culture with exclusive ...

Linnea Gillis with the Rinat Mouzafarov Institute of Dance and Ballet Theatre practices a ballet leap during rehearsal for performances to be held during Norsk Hostfest Sept. 24-27. Photo by Ronald ...

Nordic folk music with roots in black metal might sound ridiculously niche, but Wardruna are more than the sum of their parts—and to prove it, here they are at the Auditorium Theatre. Einar Selvik ...

The Scandinavian Day Festival returns for its 45th year celebrating traditional music, dance, food and more on Sunday, Sept. 7. The family-friendly event takes place from 10 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. at Vasa ...

Nothing says "cozy ambiance" like a traditional Scandinavian cottage, but there's a way to make that even better. Stuga is a modern tiny house that blends the traditional warmth of Scandinavian-style ...