Traditional Nordic Music For All Occasions
Posted in Band News, nordic jam on Sep 14th, 2008
Welcome to the site for Multe, the band! If you're looking for the web site of Multe Music, the weekly hour-long audio show, go to MulteMusic.com.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 [...]
Posted in Gig Report on Jun 30th, 2008
On Saturday, 28 June 2008, Multe performed at the annual meeting of the Valdres Samband at the Holiday Inn in Austin, Minnesota.
The Valdres Samband is an organization of emigrant descendants from the Valdres valley of Norway and those interested in its history and culture. Valdres is approximately 100 miles northwest of Oslo. The Valdres Samband [...]
Posted in Gig Announcement on May 10th, 2008
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 at The Grand from 7-9:30 p.m. There will be plenty of good music and dancing. Multe [...]
Posted in Gig Announcement on Mar 2nd, 2008
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 is $5 per person / $10 per family. There will be beginning dance instruction in [...]
Posted in Gig Report on Feb 16th, 2008
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 Upstairs on 15 Feb 2008, where Multe played a double-bill with Foot-Notes from Decorah, IA as a part [...]
Posted in Gig Announcement on Feb 10th, 2008
Northfield's ArtOrg sponsors an evening of traditional old-time Scandinavian dance music on Friday, February 15 at the downtown J. Grundy's Reub 'N' Stein Upstairs at 503 Division Street, Northfield MN 55057. Two bands will split the bill — Multe and Foot-Notes from Decorah, Iowa — providing plenty of waltzes, polkas and even tangos for your listening and dancing [...]
Posted in Band News on Feb 4th, 2008
Multe now has a new MySpace profile — and lots of great friends to go with it. Take a look!
http://www.myspace.com/multemusicShare/Bookmark
Posted in Band News on Feb 3rd, 2008
We're up and running. At various times, we've used header images was taken by Norwegian folk musician and all-around great guy, Arne Moslåtten, on a wet Norwegian mountainside. These days, we're using a botanical drawing of a multe plant. The bio images were gathered from Multe's myspace images and other various personal sites. Now, lets [...]
