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Portland Revels bring light to a dark winter in 'Midwinter Revels Norse Fire' musical production

Portland, ORLocal News

The Portland Revels are set to present their latest musical production, 'Midwinter Revels: Norse Fire', on December 21, coinciding with the winter solstice. This performance aims to bring light and joy to the community during the darkest time of the year, featuring a blend of music, dance, and storytelling that resonates with audiences of all ages. Inspired by Norse mythology, this year's theme promises a captivating narrative that reflects the richness of winter celebrations. As the winter solstice marks the shortest day of the year, the Revels seek to foster a sense of togetherness among Portland residents, highlighting the importance of community spirit during the holiday season. Attendees can look forward to an engaging experience that not only entertains but also educates about the significance of the solstice and its historical roots, making 'Midwinter Revels: Norse Fire' a wonderful opportunity for families to create lasting memories while embracing the festive spirit.

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