Norwegian Folk Musician Visits MSUM

Friday, Dec. 9 | 7:30 p.m. | Fox Recital Hall

Fiddler Vidar Skrede will perform and talk about the art of the harding fiddle Friday, Dec. 9, at 7:30 p.m. in Fox Recital Hall in the Roland Dille Center for the Arts on the MSUM campus. The event is free and open to the public. 

Skrede is a Nordic folk musician with a background in the traditional music from Rogaland, southwest of Norway. He has a master’s degree in Nordic folk music from the Royal Academy of Music in Stockholm, and currently lives in Chicago as a freelance musician and composer on guitar, harding fiddle, fiddle and Greek bouzouki.

The event sponsored in part by the MSUM Department of History, Languages, Critical Race and Women’s Studies and the MSUM School of Performing Arts.

See the event poster.