Tag: bengtsfors

  • Concert in Folkets Park in Bengtsfors

    On 16 August, we – the “Song of Joy” choir – performed the ‘Unforgettable’ programme from April 2026 once again, accompanied by guitarist Emil Ernebro. We performed at Folkparken Valhall in Bengtsfors. On the drive to Bengtsfors, with speakers, cables, microphone stands and other concert equipment in the car, a thought kept running through my…

  • The Disappearance of Bengt

    There are ways of disappearing that go unnoticed for weeks – until suddenly there is a gap where something familiar used to stand. That is exactly what happened in Bengtsfors this early summer: the small fountain figure, which for generations has represented the town’s namesake, has vanished from its traditional spot – it is known…

  • Fire in Bengtsfors

    The fire in a block of flats in Bengtsfors has made it into the Swedish national news over the past few weeks – suddenly putting the spotlight on an otherwise rather quiet little town in Dalsland. The fire broke out in the building opposite COOP, which housed a shoe shop on the ground floor. These…