"Sometimes, 70-year-old girls just want to have fun" (Cineuropa) — this November, see the hit new film Ladies of Steel (Finland, 2020; dir. Pamela Tola) in New Nordic Cinema at Scandinavia House! After hitting her husband on the head with a frying pan, 75-year-old Inkeri realizes she might have hit him a little too hard. When she goes on the lam with […]
"Sometimes, 70-year-old girls just want to have fun" (Cineuropa) — this November, see the hit new film Ladies of Steel (Finland, 2020; dir. Pamela Tola) in New Nordic Cinema at Scandinavia House! After hitting her husband on the head with a frying pan, 75-year-old Inkeri realizes she might have hit him a little too hard. When she goes on the lam with […]
Join us for a special Autumn virtual music program with singer/songwriter Ida Metsberg! Ongoing at Scandinavia House, Ida’s Tunes presents interactive musical sessions of beloved songs for children performed in English, Swedish, and Finnish. In this video, she will perform a medley of Children’s Center favorites from her native Finland. And sing-along with Ida as […]
Internationally acclaimed pianist Jeffrey Siegel returns for his ever-popular Keyboard Conversations® series at Scandinavia House. Each evening comprises an informal commentary on the music and its composers, a full performance of each work, and a short Q & A session. The accessible format enables audiences to build an understanding of classical music whether newcomer or seasoned listener. In tonight's concert […]
American-Scandinavian Foundation and Child Development Institute, Sarah Lawrence College invite you to a virtual panel November 13 on "Young Children & Teachers’ Experiences During COVID." In this program, teachers from Scandinavia and the United States will discuss their experiences teaching in very different contexts during the pandemic, ranging from a forest school to a NYC public school […]
