RÚV English Radio with music from Iceland's Nordic neighbours, Greenland.
Nanook (https://www.facebook.com/NanookOfficialFanclub/) are a five-piece band from Greenland, who've had success in Japan, Europe, the US and Canada. Today, tomorrow and Saturday, they're in Iceland, playing in Akureryi and Reykjavik.
Darren met with singer and guitarist Christian Elsner to hear more.
Nanook stream on Spotify at https://open.spotify.com/artist/35QxA8HRzypWb64J8lJ4Hx, and all the usual places.
Here's their schedule for the next few days:
June 6: Acoustic mini concert (for free)
Place: Listasafnið á Akureyri / Akureyri Art Museum
Time: 19.30
Info: https://www.akureyri.is/amtsbokasafn-en/event-calendar/nanookvisiting
June 7: Greenland's and Nanook's music history narrated by Nanook * 1 unplugged song followed by Q&A (for free)
Place: Amtsbókasafnið á Akureyri/The Municipal Library of Akureyri
Time: 17.00
Info: https://www.akureyri.is/amtsbokasafn-en/event-calendar/nanookvisiting
June 7: Full Band Show AKUREYRI
Place: Græni Hatturinn
Time: 21.00
Info/Tickets: https://www.midix.is/en/nanook-07-jun-2024/eid/278
June 8: Full Band Show REYKJAVIK
Place: Gaukurinn
Time: 21.00
Info/Tickets: https://www.midix.is/en/nanook-08-jun-2024/eid/284
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