Louis & Luca and the Snow Machine
Geir Mæland of Films of Norway in Stavanger reviews Louis and Luca and the Snow Machine, a delightful Christmas movie for the whole family.
Category: Entertainment
No Christmas without Sissel!
Despite canceling her Christmas tour due to COVID, Sissel Kyrkjebø released two new songs for the season, including “Christmastime is Here.”
Twin: Double hit of twists and turns, norsk style
There is a lot to unpack in the new Norwegian television crime drama Twin streaming now on MHz Choice. Uff da, is there ever.
American bluegrass at Norwegian Opera
Judy Collins, Jonas Fjeld, and Chatham County Line, gave Oslo residents a healthy serving of American bluegrass at a sold out Oslo Opera House Feb. 8, 2020.
Slow TV puts Svalbard in the spotlight
Norway’s NRK is out with its latest Slow TV program, this time a nine-day expedition to the Arctic archipelago of Svalbard, in “Svalbard: minute by minute.”
Avian inspirations in the music of Edvard Grieg
A bird’s song Gregory Martin Edvard Grieg Society of America Edvard Grieg Society of the Great Lakes Perhaps the most common extramusical topic surrounding the work of Edvard Grieg is its relationship to nature....
“Nordic Highlights” virtuosos rise to the occasion
Danish violinist Skow and Norwegian pianist Coucheron impress with viruosic performance Rolf Kristian Stang New York Featuring two exceptional young Scandinavian artists of note, Danish violinist Philippe Benjamin Skow and Norwegian pianist Julie Coucheron,...
A Doll’s House, Part 2 at the Jungle Theater
Mary Aalgaard Play off the Page Quote of the Day: A woman cannot be herself in the society of the present day, which is an exclusively masculine society, with laws framed by men and with...
Sonja: The White Swan
Lori Ann Reinhall reviews Sonja: The White Swan, a new film that tells the story of Norwegian figure skater, Olympic athlete, and actress, Sonja Henie.
