Musical program to feature Scandinavian music

TEMECULA – Southern CA Damekor will present a short program of Scandinavian folk music to celebrate spring on Friday, May 1 at 6:30 p.m. This talented group of singers and instrumentalists will be performing at The Little Viking Gift Shop in Old Town Temecula. The Damekor’s program will contain some interesting styles of music unique to Scandinavia including yoiking and kulning as well national songs to celebrate Norway’s Constitution Day on May 17.

Anyone who has seen Disney’s wildly popular Frozen (Frost in Norwegian!), has heard a great example yoiking, a traditional Sami form of song. One...