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As part of an ongoing international exchange initiative, the New York State Theatre Institute (NYSTI) welcomes Teater Västmanland, a Swedish theater company from Västerås, to its home stage in Troy, NY, on May 20-26, 2004.
One of Sweden's leading theater companies, Teater Västmanland has existed in various incarnations since 1967, when it became the first ensemble of the national theater organization Riksteatern to be permanently situated outside of Stockholm.
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Groundbreaking Ceremony for the House of Sweden in Washington D.C.
On April 23, Washington D.C. Mayor Anthony Williams, Sweden's Ambassador to the U.S. Jan Eliasson and Sweden's Minister of Culture Marita Ulvskog broke ground on the bank of the Potomac River to mark the official start of the construction phase of the House of Sweden.
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The Cardigans: New Album and U.S. Tour
Swedish indie pop stars in a class of their own, the Cardigans have come a long way, selling 10 million albums worldwide since coming together in the Swedish town of Jönköping in 1992.
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Orrefors Glass Designer Ingegerd Råman at Clearly First
One of Sweden's most distinguished glass designers, Ingegerd Råman works for the renowned Orrefors glassworks since 1999 and is currently being featured at the showroom Clearly First in Manhattan.
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Swedish Furniture and Product Design in Chelsea
Concurrent with the International Contemporary Furniture Fair, the alternative design showcase Downtown features two Swedish design firms, Thoms & Nilsson and Lyx Furniture and Light.
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Ingrid Bergman Retrospective Exhibition and Film Series at
Scandinavia House
An exhibition featuring objects, home movies, photographs, letters
and other memorabilia from the life and career of Swedish actress Ingrid
Bergman is on display at Scandinavia House.
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Top photo: Immo + Leo by Teater Västmanland, © Lars Fredriksson
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