State Fairgrounds, Raleigh NC - 10am - 5pm, Saturday Dec. 7th, 2024

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The 2023 Scandinavian Christmas Fair will be from 10am-5pm Saturday December 2, 2023 at Kerr Scott Building, NC State Fairgrounds. Click here for directions

2023 Main Stage Entertainment
10:00 Doors open
10:30 To Nordiske Feler plays Scandinavian music on twin fiddles
11:00 ScanDans performs traditional folk dances from the Nordic countries
11:30 Presentation of the National Flags and National Anthems sung by the Vasa Drangar Swedish Men's Choir of Atlanta
12:00 Scandimonium plays traditional and modern Nordic folk dance tunes
1:00 Presentation of national costumes from the Nordic coutries
1:30 The Vasa Drangar Swedish Men's Choir of Atlanta sings traditional Scandinavian and seasonal songs
2:00

Gangspil takes us on a toe-tapping tour on the music traditions of Denmark

3:15

ScanDans performs traditional folk dances from the Nordic countries

4:00 Traditional Lucia Procession
4:30 Dancing around the Christmas tree!
5:00 The 2023 Scandinavian Christmas Fair closes
For the Kids!

Santa's Workshop, where childern can make Christmas crafts and write letters to Santa

Julgransplundring of the Christmas Tree

Ring dances around the Christmas tree
Lucia procession

Ongoing activities
Authentic food and beverages for sale

 

Performers


Gangspil Gangspil an award-winning folk music duo from Denmark plays toe-tapping dance tunes and songs from every corner of their home country.
www.trad.dk


 

 

 


Gangspil The Vasa Drangar  Swedish Men's Choir of Atlanta will entertain again this year with traditional Scandinavian and seasonal songs! This year marks 14th year of performing at the Scandinavian Christmas Fair!


 

 

 


Scandimonium Scandimonium is a music group in Raleigh/Durham/Chapel Hill specializing in traditional and modern Nordic folk dance tunes, some of which date back hundreds of years.
Contact Jill@padd.com

 


 

 

 

ScanDansScanDans
ScanDans showcases the rich cultural heritage of the Nordic countries through the presentation of traditional dance and authentic national folk costumes.
www.scandans.com

 

 

 

To Nordiske FelerTo Nordiske Feler
To Nordiske Feler plays dance music from Scandinavia on twin fiddlers, blending traditional melodies and improvised harmonies.
fiddlerjeanne@gmail.com

 

 

 

 

 

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