New York

Kulturkväll – Swedish poets in word and tone

The Swedish Church of New York and Hjalmar Gullberg Institute is hosting a different and atmospheric evening. The evening’s theme will include some well-known Swedish poets: Hjalmar Gullberg, Karin Boye, Gustaf Fröding and Nils Ferlin.

Freelance writer Jonas Thornell will hold a short lecture, and read specially selected poems. The musicians Henrik Venant and Peter Polfeldt will be performing musical poems with guitars and songs.
The event is free!
When
Wednesday, January 17th, 7 pm-9 pm
Where
The Swedish Church, 5 E 48th St., New York
Natalie Söderberg

Natalie Söderberg is the founder of Swedes in the States and is originally from Stockholm, Sweden. She moved to Chicago in 2016 where she served on the Board of Directors for the Swedish American Chamber of Commerce, Chicago, and relocated to Los Angeles in 2018. In addition to running Swedes in the States, Natalie founded the Scandinavian subscription and gift-box company, The Scandinavia Box, and works as a Marketing Analyst.

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