This day of workshops, performances, and exchange brings together youth Scandinavian music and dance groups from Minnesota, Iowa, and Wisconsin to learn from each other and from expert instructors in the area. Following the workshops, there will be an evening performance and social dance, open to the public, to celebrate the launch of the Celebrating Young People in Scandinavian American Folk Music and Dance online exhibit.
The Public Performance and Social Dance from 6:30–9:30pm is free and open to the public. Doors open at 6pm.
Participating Groups:
American Swedish Institute Lilla Lag (Minneapolis, MN)
MadFiddle (Madison, WI)
Nordic Dancers (Decorah, IA)
Peer Gynt Dancers (St. Paul, MN)
Stoughton High School Norwegian Dancers (Stoughton, WI)
Twin Cities Hardingfelelag Youth Members (Minneapolis, MN)
Vasa Jr. Folk Dancers (Minneapolis, MN)
Washington Island Scandinavian Fest Dancers (Washington Island, WI)
