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Profiles of Influence: Nordic–Baltic Educators Shaping U.S. Scholarship
Nordic–Baltic Creative Bridges: Transatlantic Collaborations Enrich U.S. Culture
Nordic & Baltic Engagement with U.S. Environmental Movements
Finlandia Foundation National Opens Applications for 2026 Performer and Lecturer of the Year
Johanna Telander’s Resilient Flutter: A Poetic Journey of Courage and Renewal
Nordic Notes in New York: How Scandinavia’s Musical Maestros Enrich the Big Apple
From Cantor to Composer: Cathy Lawrence’s Journey Sparks a New Musical
Baltic Stories
“Mis Maa See On”: The Song that United a Nation in One Night
Profiles of Influence: Nordic–Baltic Educators Shaping U.S. Scholarship
Nordic–Baltic Creative Bridges: Transatlantic Collaborations Enrich U.S. Culture
Nordic & Baltic Engagement with U.S. Environmental Movements
Estonian-American Martial Arts Prodigy Rallies Community in Quest for National Title
Stipend Opportunity for Young Estonian-American Creatives: 2025 Foundations for Estonian Arts and Letters Grant
Martin Kuuskmann – The Estonian Bassoon Virtuoso Making Waves in America
Artist Spotlight
Martin Kuuskmann – The Estonian Bassoon Virtuoso Making Waves in America
Johanna Telander’s Resilient Flutter: A Poetic Journey of Courage and Renewal
Thelma Sigurhansdóttir: Bridging the gap between the human and the cosmos.
Valev Laube’s Halo in Freefall: A Celestial Preview
Northern Roots, Global Glow: Eha Urbsalu’s Journey to Unveil Viking Beauty Secrets
Estonian Luminary Kristi Roosmaa to Illuminate TRUE NORTH 2025 in New York City
Alo N. Molder’s Designs for the New York and Chicago Estonian Houses Unite a Diaspora
Expert Panel
Make the Most of Your 15 Minutes of Fame: Media Interview Follow-Ups
Marina Byezhanova, Co-Founder, Brand of a Leader
5 Expert Tips for Radiant, Red-Carpet Ready Skin—From a Celebrity Makeup Artist
From Stockholm to Vilnius Europe’s Quiet Powerhouses Redefine the Union for 2050
9 Overlooked Personal-Branding Moves Top Leaders Swear By
From Kitchen Table to Award-Winning Agency: The Rise of Blake Renda and Julie Koester
13 Branding Slip-Ups That Cost You Customers Every Day
Featured
From Cantor to Composer: Cathy Lawrence’s Journey Sparks a New Musical
Climate Change in the Nordic and Baltic Regions: Landscape, Wildlife, and Future Challenges
EU Begins Work on New Sanctions Package Against Russia – Estonian Foreign Ministry
When Nations Sing and Dance: The Baltic Tradition from Festivity to Freedom
Nordic-Baltic Front: A United Stance on the Ukraine War
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Nordic Stories
Josefin Silén: From Finnish Summer Theatre to New York Stages, A Rising Star Joins Nordic Artists of New York
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February 24, 2025
Josefin Silén's journey has been defined by a lifelong passion for performance. The Finnish-born musical theatre artist, now pursuing graduate studies in New York City, brings a wealth of experience, a powerful voice, and an unwavering dedication to her craft.
Johanna Telander: Weaving Finnish Heritage and New York Innovation into Musical Stories, A Multifaceted Composer Joins Nordic Artists of New York
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February 24, 2025
Johanna Telander is a force of creative energy. The Finnish-American singer-songwriter, musical theatre writer, and composer, based in New York City, boasts a career spanning nearly two decades, marked by versatility, critical acclaim, and a deep connection to her Nordic roots.
Ida Metsberg: Weaving Finnish Soul and New York Spirit into Song with Nordic Artists of New York
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February 24, 2025
When Ida Metsberg takes the stage, a palpable sense of warmth and authenticity fills the room. The Finnish-born singer-songwriter, now a vibrant presence in New York City's music scene, channels the serene beauty and introspective spirit of her homeland into melodies that resonate with both vulnerability and strength.
Thelma Sigurhansdóttir: Unveiling Hidden Realities Through Art, A Visual Explorer Joins Nordic Artists of New York
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February 24, 2025
Thelma Sigurhansdóttir, a visual artist originally from Iceland, brings a unique perspective to New York City's art scene, shaped by the vast, untouched landscapes of her homeland.
Markus Kaitila: The Finnish Virtuoso Bringing Nordic Brilliance to New York’s Stages
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February 24, 2025
When Markus Kaitila sits at the piano, the world seems to hold its breath. The Finnish-born pianist, whose career has taken him from the concert halls of Europe to the iconic stages of Carnegie Hall, is a master of his craft—a musician whose technical precision and emotional depth have earned him accolades, awards, and a devoted following.
Eeppi Ursin: The Musical Maestro Uniting Nordic Art and Soul in New York
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February 24, 2025
From platinum-selling albums to commanding stages at presidential receptions, Finnish-born singer-songwriter Eeppi Ursin has spent decades captivating audiences worldwide with her angelic voice and genre-defying artistry.
Meet Petra Jasmiina: The New Face of Nordic Artistry in New York
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January 15, 2025
Petra Jasmiina Haapamäki, known by her stage name Petra Jasmiina, moved to New York a decade ago to pursue a career in music. Now, she is spearheading the city’s greatest Nordic and Baltic art collaboration yet, aiming to help others follow in her footsteps.
Up Close and Personal with composer Johanna Telander
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November 30, 2024
We had a chance to sit down and chat with the illustrious Finnish-American performing artist, composer, and poet Johanna Telander.
Nordic and Baltic Americans Embrace National Siblings Day: Honoring Family Bonds and Cultural Heritage
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November 25, 2024
Exploring how National Siblings Day resonates within Nordic and Baltic communities in the U.S., intertwining cherished family traditions with a celebration of sibling relationships.
Rising Star Anna Agafia Joins Nordic Artists Management: A New Era for the Talented Violinist
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November 24, 2024
Danish-Ukrainian violinist Anna Agafia has officially joined Nordic Artists Management
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