Programme

  • 12:15-13:00  Library Talk
    Kópavogur Library
    Icelandic poetic techniques - Ragnar Ingi Aðalsteinsson

    14:00-15:00 Children’s Rímur Concert
    Salurinn
    Skólakór Kársness, Barnaskóli Hjallastefnunnar & Kvæðabarnafélag Laufásborgar

    20:00-22:00 Rímur Celebration
    Salurinn
    Members from Kvæðamannafélaginu Iðunni perform new and old rímur

  • 17:00-19:00 Námskeið fiðlu- og víólunemendur með Vegar Vårdal
    Þjóðdansafélag Reykjavíkur
    Grunnstig, 0-8 ára (Köngulær) og miðstig, 9 ára og eldri (Maríuhænur og Fiðrildi). Lokuð námskeið     Skráning og nánari upplýsingar á danslogjonasar@gmail.com

    20:00-23:00 Reykjavík Trad Sessions
    Ægir 101
    Reels, jigs & songs in a pub atmosphere

  • 12:15-13:00 Þjóðlistaspjall / Menning á miðvikudögum
    Kópavogur Library
    Folk music of Colombia//Andrés Ramón & Kristofer Rodriguez Svönuson

    16:00-18:00 Blómaskreytingar á íslenska þjóðbúningnum
    Kópavogur Library
    Kynning á vegum Heimilisiðnaðarfélags Íslands

    19:30-20:30 SÖNGVAKA
    Ægir 101
    Traditional singing session of Icelandic kvæðalög and ballads

    20:30-21:30 SAGNAVAKA
    Ægir 101
    Traditional Icelandic folk dancing and singing

  • 17:00-18:00 Námskeið fiðlu- og víólunemendur með Vegar Vårdal
    Þjóðdansafélag Reykjavíkur
    Framhaldsstigsnemendur á fiðlu og víólu (engisprettur). Lokað námskeið
    Skráning og nánari upplýsingar á danslogjonasar@gmail.com

    20:00-21:30 Heimboð Þjóðdansafélags Reykjavíkur
    Þjóðdansafélag Reykjavíkur
    Þjóðdansafélagið segir frá starfsemi félagsins, sögu þjóðdansa á Íslandi og spor verða stigin

  • 12:15-13:00 Lunch talk - Danslög Jónasar
    Listaháskóli Íslands, Stakkahlíð, 105 Rvk
    Book launch Danslaga Jónasar, examples and translations for Icelandic music research
    Vegar Vårdal, Mette Vårdal, Atli Freyr Hjaltason

    16:30-18:00 Danslög Jónasar - Book launch
    Kópavogur Library
    Live music and light refreshments

    18:00-20:00 Festival menu at Króníkan

    20:00-22:00 Vegar & Vegard + Ragga Gröndal Trad Squad
    Salurinn
    Festival headline concert
    Vegar Vårdal & Vegard Hansen // Ragnheiður Gröndal, Unnur Birna Björnsdóttir, Guðmundur Pétursson & Pétur Grétarsson

    22:00-23:00 Festival Club
    Salurinn lobby

  • 11:00-12:00 Family folk song & dance workshop
    Kópavogur Library
    *11:00-11:30 for 1-5 years old kids and family
    *11:30-12:00 for 6-11 years old kids and family

    11:00-13:00 Percussion workshop for 9+
    Molinn
    Kristofer Rodriguez Svönuson

    12:30-13:30 How to play the langspil
    Kópavogur Library
    Bára Grímsdóttir & Chris Foster

    13:30-15:30 Family workshop: Embroidery workshop
    Kópavogur Library
    Lára Magnea Jónsdóttir

    13:30-14:30 Open fiddle workshop with Vegar Vårdal
    Molinn
    For all fiddle- and viola players 12 years and older

    15:00-16:00 Danslög með Vegar Vårdal & Vegard Hansen
    Molinn
    Icelandic and norwegian dance tunes for all instruments- Open workshop for all instruments 12 years and older

    16:30-17:30 Icelandic traditional folk dances
    Molinn
    Elizabeth Katrín Mason & Atli Freyr Hjaltason

    18:00-19:00 Radio VAKA
    Króníkan
    Live recording of Þjóðhættir podcast.

    19:00-23:00 FESTIVAL FEAST
    Salurinn
    Festive banquet, live music and poetry, dancing and trad DJ set
    Doors open at 19. Feast begins at 19:30.

  • 12:00-13:00 Informal networking farewell
    Edda, Ýmir café

    13:30-16:00 Seminar: Intrumental music in Iceland and the Danslög Jónas collection
    Edda, hús íslenskunnar
    Vegar Vårdal, Atli Freyr Hjaltason, Rósa Þorsteinsdóttir, Heimir Pálsson og Herdís Jónasdóttir, Mette Vårdal.
    Moderator: Kristinn Schram.