Northwest Folklife takes a trip to the Skandia Ball to learn more about Scandinavian music, dance and dress as a part of the 2011 Cultural Focus: Northwest Stories. This video is the first in the Northwest Stories eight part video series and was made possible in part by an award from the National Endowment for the Arts.
More info on Northwest Stories: The Scandinavian Community
Northwest Stories: The Scandinavian Community - BingNews Search results
-
Valerie’s House gives grieving families in Northwest Florida a place to call their own
After two years of serving the Northwest Florida area, Valerie’s House Pensacola officially opened its new home to the community during ... Never miss a story: Subscribe to the Pensacola News ...
-
‘Thor’ actor Chris Hemsworth says Marvel magic often faded: ‘I got sick of the character’
Chris Hemsworth dedicated more than a quarter of his life to playing Thor for Marvel. Naturally, taking on the Mjölnir-wielding Norse god grew stale.
-
Scandinavian Days returns to Story City this weekend
Story City will celebrate its community spirit and Norwegian heritage this weekend as Scandinavian Days is held Friday and Saturday. Kringla and kumla eating contests will be held at 1 p.m ...
-
Chthonic, psammophile: The best spelling bee words to add to your vocab
The nation's most accomplished junior spellers took to the stage Thursday night for the Scripps National Spelling Bee, competing for $50,000 in prize money that was won, in the end, by 14-year-old Dev ...
-
CAPTURED | Bowling Green police arrest two inmates who escaped from Northwest Community Corrections Center
The original story is below: The Bowling Green Police Division is searching for two incarcerated people who escaped from the Northwest Community Corrections Center late Thursday evening.
-
CAPTURED | Bowling Green police arrest two inmates who escaped from Northwest Community Corrections Center
The original story is below: The Bowling Green Police Division is searching for two incarcerated people who escaped from the Northwest Community Corrections Center late Thursday evening.
-
Scandinavian Days returns to Story City this weekend
This story has been updated to delete a reference that is not an official part of the Scandinavian Days celebration. Story City will celebrate its community spirit and Norwegian heritage this weekend ...
-
Scandinavian Days returns to Story City this weekend
Story City will celebrate its community spirit and Norwegian heritage this weekend as Scandinavian Days is held Friday and Saturday. Kringla and kumla eating contests will be held at 1 p.m. Saturday, ...
-
Explore Northwest Nebraska’s story with Barn Quilt Trail
Quilt blocks tell a story ... to work with the Northwest Nebraska Barn Quilt Trail feels like it has brought her full circle. “I get to leave a bit of my mark on the community that was so ...
-
Does public radio in the Northwest have a gender pay gap?
The Northwest News Network is a regional public news collaborative, with four correspondents based in Washington state. As one of those correspondents, Schwing produced stories aired across about ...