|
|
|
|
|
|
Spirit of Optimism: The Art of Jes Nordby |
|
|
His generous donations of paintings have not only been helpful for raising funds but for fueling each Rebild meet up with positive vibes. Like the Society's mission to foster unity between Denmark and the United States, Nordby's art brings together diverse elements to create a harmonious whole. |
See Story Here |
|
 |
Jes Nordby Galleri Photo, Hjertelig - Talt |
|
|
|
|
Danish Art Exhibit Opens at Grand View |
|
|
GRAND VIEW UNIVERSITY -- The Prairie Meadows Gallery in the Rasmussen Center presents two NFDA exhibits by Danish artist Suzanne Thea. The exhibits will be displayed now through December 6.
See Details Here |
|
 |
Photo by Grand View University |
|
|
|
|
Denmark's Bornholm Island Luncheon |
September 14th -- The NorCal Scandinavian Community brings another reason to join the Danish Brotherhood and Sisterhood of Petaluma, California. See Details Here |
 |
|
|
|
|
Changing of the Danish Royal Guard |
|
|
Each summer, HM Queen Margrethe II enjoys days at Gråsten Palace in Southern Jutland. NFDA's Bruce Bro visited there in July and took this video of the charming "Changing of the Guard" ceremony, which happens each day during HM's time there. See Video Here |
|
|
|
|
Danish American Wins Best Vocalist |
Danish American performer Anita Lerche was recently recognized as Best Vocalist by the InterContinental Music Awards, for her rendition of “I Danmark Er Jeg Født” from her new album Songs From The Kingdom Of Denmark. Anita also credited Pianist Bo Riemer a Sound Engineer Thomas Vang for success with the album. Listen to Songs From The Kingdom of Denmark |
|
|
|
|
|
|
Telluride Film Festival World Premiere: The End |
Danish Film ’The End’ by Joshua Oppenheimer has a surprise world premiere at the Telluride festival in Colorado this weekend.
See Details Here |
|
|
|
|
Denmark Modifies Rules for Residence and Work Permit Applications of Foreign Workers |
|
|
FINANCIAL EXPRESS, August 25th -- Denmark updates its regulations on foreign workers' residency and work visa applications.
See Story Here |
|
 |
Credit: National Geographic |
|
|
|
|
College Student in Denmark Uses Metal Detector to Discover Ancient Jewelry |
|
|
FOX NEWS, August 23rd -- 22-year-old college student Gustav Bruunsgaard found 7 pieces of jewelry from the Viking Age in a field near Elsted. See Story Here Photo by Moesgaard/Poul Madsen Moesgaard |
|
|
|
|
All The Ways Raising A Baby In Denmark Sounds Like A Complete Dream |
SCARY MOMMY, August 27th -- A mom shares how her daughter benefitted from being born in Denmark - things her sons didn't experience in the US. See Story Here
Photo by Jamie Kenney |
|
|
|
|
New Danish Lodging in the Making |
|
|
 |
ELK HORN, IOWA -- Last weekend locals were able to take a stroll through the defunct Tivoli Inn & Suites, meet the new owners and hear plans for Hygge Inn & Suites. Learn More Here |
|
 |
Photo of Perry Gross and Shauna Reitan from Hygge Inn & Suites. |
|
|
|
|
The Valeur-Jensen Stamford Denmark Race |
The 59th Valeur-Jensen Stamford Denmark Race will be held next Sunday, September 8. Attracting both performance sailors and the more occasional racers, the Denmark Race remains one of the largest day races on the Long Island Sound.
Follow Scores Here |
Danish made X-Yachts X412 XANADU racer, photo by Rick Bannerot. |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Danish Originals is a podcast series, in English, that features Danish creatives who have made a mark in the US. We hope you will join us and subscribe to Danish Originals. |
Subscribe to Danish Originals |
| Apple Podcast |
| Spotify |
|
|
Co-presented by American Friends of Statens Museum for Kunst and Statens Museum for Kunst |
|
|
|
|
How Greenland's Ice Holds Clues to Our Future |
|
|
LAMONT COLUMBIA EDU, August 26th -- Greenland is melting—but "why and how quickly?" is the subject of research by polar climate scientist Marco Tedesco. See Story Here
Marine and polar geophysicist Marco Tedesco standing on a field of blue ice. Photo: R. Antwerpen |
|
|
Stories related to the 17 Sustainable Development Goals presented with support of our sponsor & partner - Scan Design Foundation |
|
|
|
|
|
|
NFDA partners with The Danish Pioneer newspaper, the oldest
Danish-American newspaper in North America since 1872. Please support The Danish Pioneer
See their flyer with subscription information here
Our national community's historic Danish-American newspaper celebrates now in its 152nd year! |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Support Us Help us continue to improve our e-newsletter, website and projects to support Danish America! |
|
|
|
|
|
|
