Vasa Order of America, District 12 (Northern California) is holding its second annual International Aquavit Competition. Entitled Akvavit Kryddat Brännvin World Championship, the competition is held at Sveadal (Swedish...
Crayfest was a huge hit. We had around 80 people in attendance. Pia (owner of Nordic House) arranged for an amazingly beautiful event and she prepared 140 lbs of local crayfish, huge amounts of Jansson’s Temptation, pates, three different types of herring,...
Crayfest is this Saturday, August 22 2015 at Nordic House in Berkeley. Lots of Crayfish, other Scandinavian food, live Swedish music and dancing. Cost is $30 cash at the event. 12-4 pm. RSVP still accepted at FylgiaLodge@gmail.com....
Psssst….hey buddy, do you like crayfish? Fylgia Lodge in San Francisco and Nordic House in Berkeley Present: Crayfest 2015! Enjoy an Urban Kräftskiva (Crayfish party) Including: Crayfish, Jansson’s Temptation, appetizers, live...
Every year Sveadal puts on a large Midsummer Festival. Swedes from all over the Bay Area come to enjoy a formal Midsummer ceremony, dancing around the maypole, a large Swedish boutique, and an evening dinner and dance extravaganza! More info and tickets available at:...
The Consulate General of Sweden presents the annual Jenny Lind concert, a lunchtime performance of Nordic music and opera arias, with Jenny Lind scholarship recipient Sara Swietlicki and pianist Markus Kvint. The concert will take place at the Yerba Buena Gardens in...
Greta Garbo in Flesh and the Devil at the Castro Theater Saturday, May 30, 7pm Tickets: $22, general admission At PPIE1915 the Swedish Pavilion showed films weekly, to proclaim their leadership in this new...
Jesper Arin in Jan Guillou’s Evil at the Southside Theater Fort Mason Center, 2 Marina Blvd., SF 941233 Friday (7pm), Saturday (6pm) Sunday (5pm), May 29-31 Tickets: $20-25, general admission; use code “SwedishSF” for dsct.tkt. Jesper Arin Performs the play Evil at...
Thursday, June 9, 2015; 7:00-9:00pm; FREE Swedish American Hall (2174 Market St., SF 94114 In celebration of PPIE100, on June 9, 2015 at 7pm at the Swedish American Hall, Fylgia Lodge (VOA#119) presents Jonathan Lammers, historical architect in San Francisco’s...
Gifted Bay Area musicians Jennie and Mark Walstrom played beautiful Swedish music at Nordic House in support of their recently released CD Skåda Uppå Liljorna. Jennie has an amazing clear and beautiful voice. both play nyckelharpa, and Mark plays a number of other...
Here are the official rules for the First International Aquavit Competition in Sveadal (Morgan Hill, CA) May 31, 2015. Official Rules The Official Rules for this International Competition are as follows: Competitors may compete in every category. Most Traditional...
Mini Symposium on Swedish Immigration and the Pan Pacific International Exposition of 1915 Fylgia Lodge #119 VOA presents a night of Swedish and Swedish-American history in honor of the centennial of the Pan Pacific International Exposition in San Francisco. ...
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