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Swedish Midsummer Festival

June 24, 2016 @ 6:30 pm - 8:00 pm

Enjoy this unique celebration of the summer solstice.  Learn Folk dances from Barnklubben Elsa Rix and Swedish Folkdancers of New York.  Make midsummer wreaths, enjoy a parade, children’s games, and Swedish delicacies.  Traditional music by Paul Dahlin and Fiddlers from the American Swedish Institute in Minneapolis.  Dances led by Ross Sutter, Scandinavian folklorist.  Presented by BPC Parks Programming.  Energetic, joyful community dancing for all ages.  No partners or experience necessary.

Swedish Midsummer Festival is co-sponsored by the Consulate General of Sweden, New York.

Details

Date:
June 24, 2016
Time:
6:30 pm - 8:00 pm
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Venue

Wagner Park
20 Battery Place
New York, NY 10004 United States
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