Cool girls are taking a cue from some of the world’s happiest and healthiest countries.

In honor of the indigenous Sami people of the Nordic region, the Scandinavian Cultural Center & Library of West Newton presented a screening of the movie Je’vida (2023) on Saturday. The film, directed ...

Celebrate Nordic heritage at the Swedish Historical Society’s Lucia Concert on Dec. 5 with candlelight, choral music, and holiday cheer.

When Sweden’s King Carl XVI Gustaf awards the 2008 Nobel Prize in Literature on December 10 to the beguiling French novelist Jean-Marie Gustave Le Clézio — the Swedish Academy doesn’t always get ...

Honor ancestors or celebrate history and culture at the Scandinavian Hjemkomst Festival and the Midwest Viking Festival this weekend. The festivals are teaming up again to celebrate Nordic culture ...

The simplicity and nature-centric ethos of Nordic culture has made an indelible impact far beyond Scandinavia. From fashion brands like Acne, to food staples including fermented rye bread, to design ...

Duluth will come alive this weekend with lively fiddles, traditional dancing, and Scandinavian spirit as the Duluth-stamman Festival kicks off its annual celebration of Nordic music and folk culture.

Winter in the Upper Midwest has a distinctly Nordic soul. Once December settles in, snowfall blankets the tall pines of the boreal forests, the edges of Lake Superior harden into ice, and the days ...

This article appears in print in the May 2018 issue. Click here to subscribe. Here’s a recent story that seems to address a shift in Seattle culture. Earlier this year, a resident of Greenwood thought ...

Nordic folk music with roots in black metal might sound ridiculously niche, but Wardruna are more than the sum of their parts—and to prove it, here they are at the Auditorium Theatre. Einar Selvik ...

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Ten years ago, raising €1 million in Copenhagen was enough to make waves in the region’s tech scene. Today, the Nordics are ...