Pastoral themes and Nordic lifeways have long been intertwined in the global consciousness. Whether or not such associations are entirely accurate is debatable–there are certainly critiques to be had ...

NISSWA-About 120 folk musicians performing on three stages will appear for Nisswa-stämman Scandinavian Folk Music Festival Friday and Saturday among the Norway pines of the Nisswa Pioneer Village.

Classical music has never lived in a bubble. For centuries, it's always found common ground with folk music. Enter, the Danish String Quartet. Songs on the album represent a shifting and largely oral ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. When Einar Selvik founded Wardruna in 2003, they effectively existed in a scene of one. While by no means the first band to ...

The Estonian duo Puuluup is set to bring their Nordic folk music to life at Club Passim on Sunday, October 5. The pair, consisting of Ramo Teder and Marko Veisson, have been together for over 10 years ...

Norwegian band Wardruna creates music born of Nordic history, Norse runes and nature - and is led by multi-instrumentalist and songwriter Einar Selvik, who currently composes music for the TV series ...

Finnish-American musician Sara Pajunen has been deeply immersed in both Western and Nordic classical musical since she was a child. With music degrees spanning two continents and six albums under her ...

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SVER play epic Nordic folk music with relentless energy and a seductive spark. Ranging from dreamy to a swinging, pounding and sweaty madness, SVER’s music invites listeners into the sonic party. SVER ...

NISSWA-The Nisswa-stämman Scandinavian Folk Music festival returns for its 19th year, running Friday and Saturday, June 8-9, in Nisswa. The event happens yearly in the Nisswa area and involves many ...

The Danish String Quartet looks to their Nordic roots on the new album, Last Leaf. Classical music has never lived in a bubble. For centuries, it's always found common ground with folk music. Enter, ...