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17th of May at Bergen Place

May 17, 2023 @ 1:00 pm - 5:00 pm

Free

Join your hosts Lori Ann Reinhall and Eric Stavney for an afternoon of musical entertainment to celebrate Norway’s Constitution Day, “Syttende Mai.”

The all-star Nordic lineup includes:

1:00pm Skandia Kapell
2:00pm The Winter Band
2:30pm Bonnie Birch on the accordion
3:00pm Presentation of Grand Marshal Gry Rabe Henriksen,nNorway’s Consul General in San Francisco
3:05pm Norwegian Ladies Chorus
3:25pm National anthems with combined choruses
3:30pm Norwegian Male Chorus
4:00pm Seattle Lilla Spelmanslag
4:30pm Guests of honor Seattle Chief of Police Adrian Diaz and Seattle Deputy Mayor Greg Wong
4:40pm Ballard High School Chamber Chorus

Ballard’s Scandinavian Specialties will be selling traditional Norwegian hot dogs and refreshing Solo orange drink

This year’s program is brought to you by the Seattle-Bergen Sister City Association with a special thanks to the
NordicOnTap.com Nordic podcast and The Norwegian American newspaper.

Details

Date:
May 17, 2023
Time:
1:00 pm - 5:00 pm
Cost:
Free
Event Tags:
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Website:
https://www.17thofmay.org/

Organizer

Seattle-Bergen Sister City Association
Phone:
206-324-6554
Email:
seattlebergensistercities@gmail.com
View Organizer Website

Venue

Bergen Place Park
5420 22nd Ave NW
Ballard, WA 98107 United States
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