Scandinavian concert to celebrate Midsommar
TEMECULA – Southern CA Damekor presents Midsommarfest, a Midsummer concert, on Thursday, June 19 at 7 p.m. at Temecula Music Teacher Studio, 27649 Commerce Center Dr., Temecula. The concert is free, and there will be an opportunity to donate to the World Central Kitchen, a not-for-profit, non-governmental organization that provides food relief in response to humanitarian, climate and community crises.The program features songs sung in Norwegian, Swedish, Finnish and English.Midsommar is a tradition in Scandinavia, marking the longest day of the year and the start of summer. In countries where half of the year is spent in darkness, the long days of summer are joyous. Midsommar Eve and Day are celebrated with bonfires and often with music. Damekor’s Midsommar program includes son