*FRESH FROM SWEDEN, OCTOBER 2005

Swedish Music Showcase featuring The Ark, WhiteSilver and Kristoffer Ragnstam

Export Music Sweden, the Consulate General of Sweden and Sirius Satellite Radio present a live Swedish Music Showcase at Hard Rock Cafe at Times Square in New York City on October 27.

The showcase concert is open to the public, with free admission and performances by three of Sweden's most promising acts.
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The Royal Stockholm Philharmonic Orchestra and Anne Sofie von Otter at Carnegie Hall

Carnegie Hall presents the Royal Stockholm Philharmonic Orchestra, conducted by Alan Gilbert, on October 22 and 23. The first of the two concerts features world-renowned Swedish mezzo-soprano Anne Sofie von Otter performing as soloist with the orchestra.
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New Swedish Video at Brooklyn's MonkeyTown

A new Swedish video art program will be screened at the recently opened restaurant and gallery space MonkeyTown in the Williamsburg section of Brooklyn throughout October.
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Swedish Design Takes on Risk at MoMA

The upcoming exhibition SAFE: Design Takes on Risk at the Museum of Modern Art in New York features several Swedish products, including the innovative NOAQ Tube Wall.
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Paintings and Drawings by Gustaf Tenggren at Illustration House

The paintings and drawings of Swedish illustrator Gustaf Tenggren are on display at Illustration House in New York from September 30 to October 28.
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Swedish Music Showcase at Hard Rock Cafe

The Royal Stockholm Philharmonic Orchestra and Anne-Sofie von Otter

New Swedish Video at Brooklyn's MonkeyTown

Swedish Design Takes on Risk at MoMA

Gustaf Tenggren at Illustration House



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