Kirsten Kokkin has once again been asked to contribute to NORSK HOSTFEST HALL OF FAME. This is a highly esteemed prize that is given out to 4 notorieties of Norwegian descent or birth every year. Famous people like Thor Heyerdahl and Arlene Dahl are recipients among many of this prize. For this prize Ms. Kirsten Kokkin has created a small image of the famous Norwegian fiddle player, Ole Bull. He was truly one of the most famous Norwegians in USA in his time, mesmerizing the American Public with his engaging fiddle playing, in addition to creating wonderful music. Even today he is played frequently on the wire and in concerts all over the world. He also built his own town in Oleanna, in Pennsylvania, USA
2010
Kirsten Kokkin has once again been asked to contribute to NORSK HOSTFEST HALL OF FAME. This is a highly esteemed prize that is given out to 4 notorieties of Norwegian descent or birth every year. Famous people like Thor Heyerdahl and Arlene Dahl are recipients among many of this prize. For this prize Ms. Kirsten Kokkin has created a small image of the famous Norwegian fiddle player, Ole Bull. He was truly one of the most famous Norwegians in USA in his time, mesmerizing the American Public with his engaging fiddle playing, in addition to creating wonderful music. Even today he is played frequently on the wire and in concerts all over the world. He also built his own town in Oleanna, in Pennsylvania, USA