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Multe to play for listening and dancing on Saturday!

Posted on Tuesday, 24 August 2010 by admin

Welcome to the site for Multe, the band! If you're looking for Multe Music, the weekly hour-long radio show/podcast, click here. Multe will be playing for your listening and dancing pleasure at Butler's Steak and Ale in Northfield, Minnesota this … Continue reading →

Posted in Gig Announcement | Tagged Butler's Steak, downtown, Eric Lundgren, gammeldans, northfield, polka, waltz | Leave a comment

Multetøy to play Friday at The Contented Cow

Posted on Tuesday, 27 July 2010 by admin

Multetøy will be playing a set during Contented Hour (aka "happy hour) this Friday, June 30th from 5-7 p.m. at The Contented Cow in beautiful downtown Northfield. Multetøy is made up of two members of our band Multe: Doug Wornson and … Continue reading →

Posted in Gig Announcement | Tagged accordions, contented hour, Doug Wornson, folk music, happy hour, jon thore bjork, live music, Nordic, northfield, Northfield News, Scandinavian, The Contented Cow, traditional music | 1 Comment

Multe to play Carnegie Centennial Concert Series

Posted on Wednesday, 7 July 2010 by rmsylte

Multe will be the featured musical artist/group for the Northfield City Library's Carnegie Centennial Concert Series on Saturday evening, July 10th. The concert series markes the 100th birthday of the Northfield Library building — one of the nation's wonderful Carnegie … Continue reading →

Posted in Gig Announcement | Tagged anniversary, birthday, Carnegie library, concert, downtown, gig, library, northfield | Leave a comment

Multe to play for dancing at Butler's on May 15

Posted on Wednesday, 12 May 2010 by rmsylte

Come and join Multe as we kick off the Northfield celebrations of Norway's Constitution Day, Syttende Mai (17th of May) on Saturday, May 15th! Saturday, May 15 8:30-10:30 pm Butler's Steak and Ale Northfield, Minnesota We'll be playing a whole … Continue reading →

Posted in Gig Announcement | Tagged Butler's Steak and Ale, celebration, dance, live music, minnesota, Nordic, northfield, Scandinavian, syttende mai | 1 Comment

KVARTS is coming to Northfield and the Upper Midwest!

Posted on Wednesday, 25 February 2009 by admin

One of Norway's best known traditional music bands, KVARTS (Norwegian for "quartz"), will be visiting the Upper Midwest from March 28 – April 5, 2009. They will be presenting a series of performances and workshops in Northfield and Fergus Falls … Continue reading →

Posted in Uncategorized | Tagged andrea een, Øystein Rudi, bass, chromatic button accordion, decorah, diatonic accordion, Dodgeville, Erlend Styve, Fergus Falls, fiddle, Folklore Village, guitar, Iowa, Jo Asgeir Lie and Tom Willy Rustad, Kvarts, minnesota, Mt. Horeb, northfield, Wisconsin | Leave a comment

Happy Birthday, Northfield's Nordic Jam!

Posted on Sunday, 14 September 2008 by admin

This week, Northfield's Nordic Jam celebrates its sixth (6th) anniversary. In 2002, Ruth Marie Sylte began to seek out others in the Northfield area who might be interested in getting together and playing traditional music from the Nordic countries. On … Continue reading →

Posted in Band News, nordic jam | Tagged accordion, brad easterson, contented cow, danish, drew dixon, drupelets, fiddle, guitar, jam session, jon thore bjork, mandolin, music, nordic jam, northfield, ole cafe, ole store, ruth marie sylte, st. olaf college, swedish, virginia windschitl | Leave a comment

Multe's New Band Photo

Posted on Monday, 8 September 2008 by admin

We finally got ourselves (or most of us) together to take a new band picture in preparation for some gigs this fall. From left to right, Multe is: Drew Dixon (guitar, vocals) Virginia Windschitl (fiddle) Ruth Marie Sylte (trøorgel, vocals) … Continue reading →

Posted in Band News | Tagged accordion, brad easterson, drew dixon, drupelets, eric paulson, fiddle, gig, guitar, jon thore bjork, mandolin, northfield, picture, ruth marie sylte, string bass, trøorgel, virginia windschitl, vocals | Leave a comment

GIG: Saturday, 24 May 2008 in Northfield, Minnesota

Posted on Saturday, 10 May 2008 by admin

Multe is teaming up with The Grand Event Center in Northfield to offer a special event — a community dance! — on the Saturday evening of Memorial Day Weekend, 24 May 2008. Come and join us for an old-time dance … Continue reading →

Posted in Gig Announcement | Tagged dance, gig, memorial day, minnesota, music, northfield, the grand | Comments Off

GIG: Saturday, 15 March 2007 in Northfield, MN (St. Urho's Day)

Posted on Sunday, 2 March 2008 by admin

Twin Cities' Finnish-American dance band, Finn Hall, and Northfield's own Nordic dance band, Multe, will co-headline the annual St. Urho's Day celebration on Saturday, March 15 at The Eagle's Club, 304 Water Street South in downtown Northfield. The cover charge … Continue reading →

Posted in Gig Announcement | Tagged accordion, andrea een, austin, brad easterson, dance, denmark, drew dixon, eagles, eric paulson, fiddle, finland, finn hall, finnish, gig, guitar, hardanger fiddle, iceland, mandolin, music, northfield, norway, saint urho, st. urho, sweden, swedish, virginia windschitl, vocals | 2 Comments

A veritable smørgåsbord

Posted on Saturday, 16 February 2008 by admin

There is a bit of insanity in dancing that does everybody a great deal of good. ~ Edwin Denby At left is a picture of just a portion of the piles of coats spread like a smørgåsbord outside the J. Grundy's Reub'N'Stein … Continue reading →

Posted in Gig Report | Tagged artorg, contented cow, dance, decorah, foot-notes, mankato, minnesota, music, northfield, norway, norwegian, picture, rueb, valdres | Leave a comment