Tickets are only $5 and are on sale now at the MonDak Heritage Center or from your favorite Sons of Norway member. Concert is Thursday night, May 31st.
This four-piece, family, old-time orchestra come from the picturesque fjord area of North Trondelag.
The Arnstein Killingberg Family Orchestra began performing in the 1930s, founded by Arnstein’s father, Asbjorn. Today, the Orchestra now includes third and fourth generation performers. Grete Killingberg is a four-time national master champion of the Norwegian small accordion, while also the Nordic National Champion. She is currently one of Norway’s master accordionists.
Members of the Orchestra participate in national competitions annually. The Arnstein Killingberg Orchestra performs regularly throughout Scandinavia, often appearing on Norwegian television and radio. Their high-spirited music and enthusiastic performances are in high demand in Norway, Scandinavia, Germany, Europe and beyond. They also perform regularly on cruise ships sailing along the Norwegian coast. They first toured the U.S. in 1993, and have returned six times. Arnstein and Grete Killingberg are joined on tour by Terje Anders Berget on Drums and Asmund Draetvik on Guitar and Bass.
In this four-piece configuration the orchestra will perform primarily old-time music. The Arnstein Killinberg Orchestra has produced numerous recordings which remain popular among all ages.
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