"Arctic Sun Celebration: May 17"

Please join to learn about the constitution of Norway in a historical perspective by UiT’s very own historian Tim van Greven. All while getting traditional 17th of May-cuisine and musical entertainment by Blåsebaluba from The Academy of Music UiT.

Program:

11:30 Blåsebaluba from The Academy of Music, UiT, plays at the entrance to Bazinga

11:35 Welcome by Mari Buck

11:40-12:15 Associate professor Tim van Gerven speaks about the celebration of the Norwegian constitution May 17

12:15 Music by Blåsebaluba

12:25 A member of Blåsebaluba introduces the band and talks about the bands’ role in the celebration on May 17

12:40 Music by Blåsebaluba

All invitees sing the Norwegian national anthem “Ja vi elsker”, accompanied by Blåsebaluba

12:50-13:30 Open for questions while we eat sausages, including nonpork and vegetarian alternatives, and ice cream.

14:00 Bazinga opens sale of beer, burgers etc. for all at UiT