Denmark: History and Culture news

Music of Rasmus Møldrup and Peter Helms included in the XX International Festival of Arts "From avant-garde till present days", which takes place in St Petersburg from 10 to 20 March 2011.

Toy Museum in North Zealand (Nordsjællands Legetøjsmuseum) is the private museum of Hilda Svanes, which has been opened in 1997. The museum has exhibition of antique and old toys, that children played for centuries - hundreds of dolls, toys, doll furniture and tableware, books and paper dresses for dolls...

Aalborg Opera Festival is held in Denmark every year in early March. Like Carnival in Aalborg, Aalborg Opera Festival is one of the largest festivals in Northern Europe. It's goal is to make opera music more accessible not only to fans, but for the entire population.

April 15, 2011 in Denmark will take place the opening ceremony of the New Elvis Presley  Museum, which will be an exact copy of the Graceland. In Graceland will feature approximately 6,000 of personal belongings of Elvis, and the museum is located in Randers.

From 17 to 26 March 2011 in the cinema center "Rodina" (St. Petersburg) will take a place the "Danish Film Festival: from Dreyer to the present day". The main organizers of the festival are The Danish Cultural Institute in St. Petersburg and the International Festival Agency Tour de Film.

Dear Friends! As was stated by us before (see We need your help), the site work is underway to mark the 3-year anniversary of the project Dansk.Ru - History and culture of Denmark. Prior to completion of the work we plan to post news to the extent of their accumulation. To date, the site posted new photos in category Photos / Travelling in Denmark.

Dear Friends! This year, the project «Dansk.Ru - History and Culture of Denmark" will be 3 years. His birthday project marks July 15 - this day, July 15, 2008, was the domain registered www.dansk.ru, but at the end of July on the site have been placed first materials.

More than one in four Danish couples that met between 1997 and 2010 found each other on the internet, reports  Copenhagen Post with reference to MetroXpress newspaper.

«Художники – это люди, которых его Величество Случай наделил удивительным талантом рассказчика; люди, которые считают своим долгом совершенствовать, развивать и оттачивать этот талант путем кропотливого труда. Ведь когда история находит воплощение, вполне логично поделиться ей с остальными». Так говорит известный датский художник и дизайнер Пер Арнольди – о себе, собственном творчестве и проблемах искусства.