NORDIC ROOTS FESTIVAL 2005! The dates are now confirmed: September 30 - October 2

THANK YOU to all artists, audience, and sponsors for this year's festival!

6th Annual Nordic Roots Festival -- September 17-19, 2004

Friday, September 17

• Harv (Sweden)
  with guests Flukt
  8 pm
  $20

*Harv has been forced to cancel their Nordic Roots Appearance Friday due to illness.  They will be replaced with a festival overture including Swap, Karen Tweed and May Monday, and Mats Eden with Tina Quartey.  Flukt remains on the bill Friday with the show starting at 8:00 pm.

Saturday, September 18

• Phønix (Denmark)
  2:30 pm
  $15/$12 advance

• Mari Boine Band (Sami/Norway)
  with guests Swåp (Sweden/U.K.)
  8 pm
  $20

Sunday, September 19

• Roger Tallroth & Friends (Sweden & misc)
  with guests Mats Edén & Tina Quartey
  2:30 pm
  $15/$12 advance

• Väsen trio (Sweden)
  with guests Frigg (Finland, Norway)
  8 pm
  $20

Ticket and Festival Pass Information

Tickets go on sale Wednesday, August 18. Tickets can be purchased at all Cedar outlets, by phone at 612.338.2674 ext. 2, or through Ticketweb at www.ticketweb.com.

Festival passes will go on sale at the same time. Passes will sell for $80 which will get you in to all 5 shows at the Cedar.

You may also sign up to NorthSide's monthly mailing list for artist and workshop confirmations as they are announced.

All performances take place at The Cedar, 416 Cedar Ave So., Minneapolis. Tel: 612-338-2674 ext. 2

Workshops

Artist Biographies

Print-Quality Photos

Previous Years' Events:

• 2003
• 2002
• 2001

• 2000
• 1999