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SUMMARY:Come See us at Scandinavian Fest at Vasa Park\, NJ
DESCRIPTION:Please stop by to visit our table at the 37th Annual Scandinavian Fest\, rain or shine!\nScandinavian Fest is an all-day celebration of Scandinavia at its best — where you’ll discover the customs\, the history\, the ethnic variety of the six Nordic nations: Denmark\, Estonia\, Finland\, Iceland\, Norway and Sweden. Visitors and vendors\, alike\, are invited to catch a Scandinavian moment — to enjoy the refreshing outdoors at our annual festival in rustic Vasa Park at Budd Lake\, NJ. \nAmerican Scandinavian Society will be having a table at the Festival – so come and visit us at the ScanFest! \nFREE entry with authentic folk dress. \nLearn more & purchase tickets at scanfest.org!\nQuestions? Email info@ScanFest.org\nThere are Nordic craft & gift vendors offering a variety of items for the home\, gifts\, and quality jewelry. Food vendors at ScanFest serve a variety of traditional and contemporary Scandinavian foods ……. & more common festival fare (for the less adventurous). A full day of re-enactors\, dancers\, Vikings\, special kids’ activities\, Nordic foods\, Scandinavian marketplace. Entertainment is covered or indoors. \n  \nWhat’s On for Fest ’23 ?? ( Plenty ! )\nIva Voice & Music: Vibrant vocals & guitar: Youngest “Swedish-American vocalist of the Year” honoree\, ever! \nSwedish Meatballs: “Toe-tappin’ ” accordion music for listenin’ & dancin’. \nSkansen Children’s Club: Scandinavian childrens’ folk dancers \nSpirit of Scandinavia: Swedish Jazz: Scandinavian tunes for listening & dancing w/ drums\, squeeze-box & sax. \nSmörgåsbandet: Even more uf dat gud olt accord’yun moosik dot ve all luff so vell. \nTelge Glima: Direct from Sweden: Fascinating Viking old games\, sports\, & contests of strength & skill \nVidar Skrede: Multi-instrumentalist: fiddle\, Hardanger fiddle\, guitar\, & mandolin. Traditional Norwegian music from his hometown of Rogaland\, Norway. \nHouse of Hamill: Captivating show w/ original jigs & reels\, traditional folk ballads\, stories from the road. \nAnders Lundegård\, Swedish Saxophone (w/ YimengYu\, piano) \nDaughters of Scandinavia\, talented & charming Norwegian Hardanger fiddles \nHanne Ledefoged-Dollase: Very entertaining\, humorous program w/ a few serious moments. Ideal for adults & kids alike. Plus chance for sing-long at the end. \nMarja Kaisla: Virtuoso pianist\, recording artist\, Finlandia Foundation ‘Performer of the Year’. \nFor Kids:\nAmbrose the Astounding: Magic from Wizards\, Sorcerers\, & Magicians he’s known from ’round the World. \nRoger Latzgo: Hans Christian Andersen songs & stories \nJonathan Kruk: Storyteller \nFace-Painting all day \nKids’ Craft tent 11:00 – 2:00 \nTalks:\nBill Faberstrom: Genealogy ‘how-to” \nJohn Miles: all about building & sailing Viking ships; drakkars\, Snekkja\, busse\, knarrs \nJohn Miles: Viking invasions of the British idles \nDemonstrators & Artisans:\nBlacksmith: Pocono Mountain Forge: their 6th year to demo Viking-inspired creations \n“Wire you Waiting”: beautiful\, unique Viking-era wire-knit jewelry techniques \nRigr Crafts: historic viking jewelry-making & hair care \n‘Heart to Hearth’: Knackebröd making class-demo w/ Susan McLellan Plaisted \nJan Doyle: master weaver & teacher \nBetty Baumgardt: Hardanger embroidery demonstration \nDenmark’s Tonder Bobbin Lace-making: demo \nContest Arena & Combat Field:\nDanegeld Company: History enthusiasts\, Vladimir the Rus\, Viking Jerk (Yeh-rick)\, & \nNikolai demo Viking age combat w/ shields\, steel axes\, swords\, spears. \nTelge Glima: Direct from Sweden: Team of authentic period Viking games & competition \nThe Sloshbucklers: Return invasion\, er\,.. engagement; Viking-theme demo of axe & knife throwing. Wander the encampment; visit the range\, & see what the Sloshbucklers are about. \n“Norseman”: Viking longship recreation \nFaering: Norse viking boat \n….. and …. The always-popular 14th annual Wife Carrying contest ! Whazzat ?? Well\, grab a wife. Any wife. And carry her through our obstacle course to win her weight in beer. Bring your own\, grab one\, or rent one of our light-weights.\n  \nFood Vendors at ScanFest ’23:\nFood vendors at ScanFest serve a variety of traditional and contemporary Scandinavian foods ……. & more common festival fare (for the less adventurous). \nHandCraft & Gift Vendors at ScanFest ’23:\nNordic craft & gift vendors offering a variety of items for the home\, gifts\, and quality jewelry … like these bracelets of woven pewter & silver on reindeer hide made by the Sami Laplanders. \n  \nCelebrate the heritages at this 37th Smörgåsbord of family fun ! \n– or – \nRelease your Inner Viking \n– or – \nBe a Viking for a Day\n – or – \nSimply come enjoy an event that’s just a bit different. \nWhatever\, it’s a Smörgåsbord of Fun !
URL:https://americanscandinavian.org/event/scanfest2023/
LOCATION:Vasa Park\, 1 Vasa Dr\, Hackettstown\, NJ\, 07840\, United States
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SUMMARY:"Empire Wind" - with Svein Erik Falkeid\, Project Manager at Equinor
DESCRIPTION:Welcome to this fall’s first program\, and this evening we are collaborating with the Norwegian Seaman’s Church (Sjømannskirken) in New York to bring you a conversation with Svein Erik Falkeid\, the project manager for Equinor’s Empire Wind project here in the US. \nSvein Erik Falkeid is an experienced Project Manager with more than 35 years of Project Execution experiences. In Equinor\, where he has been working for 38 years\, he has held various leadership roles both within Norway and internationally. \nHis current position is Project Director for Empire Wind project in New York. This is a development of the offshore wind lease area off Long Island\, bringing power to shore and connect to the onshore grid in Brooklyn and on Long Island. \nDetails: \n🗓️ September 21\, 2023   🕰️ 7:00 pm  📍 317 E 52nd St\, New York\, NY 10022 \n🎟️ This event is open to all\, and tickets are free. Refreshments will be sold separately.
URL:https://americanscandinavian.org/event/empire-wind/
LOCATION:Norwegian Seamen’s Church\, 317 East 52nd Street\, New York\, NY\, 10022\, United States
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