Staerna

Staerna tell us how they work with combining different traditions of folk music and will let us explore some of their material. Isa Holmgren comes from the traditional folk music is western Värmland and Nemat Battah has his roots in Jordania and Palestine and carries with her the heritage of arabic folk music. In their band Staerna they perform folk songs from the middle east and north Africa weaved together with songs and melodies from Sweden and Norway.