Nordic Oscars® Week 2023

SACC-LA were honored to support Nordic Oscars® Week (NOW) 2023, held from March 8th to 12th. This premier event brought together the Nordic creative industry with Hollywood, offering engaging presentations, networking opportunities, and the latest trends in film/TV, music, and gaming. H.E. Karin Olofsdotter, Sweden’s Ambassador to the U.S., spoke […]

Nordics without Borders

On Monday, February 6th 2023, SACC-LA hosted the immensely important mini-conference of the year – Nordics without Borders! We extend heartfelt thanks to our SACC-LA members and guests who attended this event. Special appreciation goes to our guest speakers Emil Abedian, Fredrik Megerdichian, Ann Christine Westerlund, and Carey Melton for […]

Good Mythical Morning

SACC-LA recently had the pleasure of collaborating on a special Midsummer episode for the “Good Mythical Morning” YouTube channel. Please enjoy watching the YouTube video via the link below to get a taste of the Swedish Midsummer celebration and all its wonderful traditions in a hilarious and gamified way!  “Good […]

Webinars

In response to the current COVID-19 pandemic, SACC-LA wants to do their part in bringing our members and followers together and providing them with interesting and informative webinars. We have pulled together talented speakers to share their stories and give insight to their success. Our upcoming webinar will feature CPA […]

Meet & Greet with Zlatan Ibrahimović on September 29, 2019

During LA Galaxy’s “Swedish Heritage Night”, playing against Vancouver Whitecaps FC, on the 29th of September 2019, seven lucky raffle winners were able to meet and greet with the Swedish soccer legend, LA Galaxy goal striker and SACC-LA member Zlatan Ibrahimović. SACC-LA would like to thank Zlatan Ibrahimović and LA […]

“Living the Example” Award Ceremony with Mentor Foundation USA

SACC-LA’s partner organization Mentor Foundation USA is an affiliate of Mentor International, founded in 1994 by Her Majesty Queen Silvia of Sweden and the World Health Organization. Mentor is the leading non-governmental organization working globally to prevent drug abuse. Collectively, Mentor has implemented projects in over 80 countries impacting more […]

Chalmers Goes To Hollywood!

The event “Chalmers Goes To Hollywood” hosted by SACC-LA and the prestigious Chalmers University of Technology took place this past Tuesday February 19, 2019 at the beautiful rooftop at Hotel Shangri-La in Santa Monica. Many SACC-LA members and Chalmers alumni attended this fun and inspiring event, and delicious and unique hors d’oeuvres and drinks were served during the evening. […]

Filip & Fredrik's Hollywood Screening of "The Cake General"

On Monday November 19, 2018, the Swedish directors and TV-personalities Filip Hammar and Fredrik Wikingsson, and Nexiko Drama hosted their screening of the Swedish box-office success “The Cake General” at the TCL Chinese 6 Theaters in Hollywood! The screening was followed by a magical Dinner Reception at the private residence of Jonas Tahlin, CEO of Absolut Elyx.Many SACC-LA […]

Empower Hour 2018 – Nov 4, 2018

A mixer for women* in the industry *And men who support them Sunday November 4th 6-8 pm Shangri-La Hotel Penthouse 1301 Ocean Ave Santa Monica, CA 90401 DJ by Xavier Gomez RSVPempowerhour@gmail.com

Eliason Merit Award

In spirit of furthering Swedish- American relations, SACC-LA presents the Eliason Merit Award – an exclusive annual red carpet event – to individuals who have contributed to strengthening the relations between the United States and Sweden in the areas of commerce, culture, science and arts. The award has been named […]