Colombian Advent Market at the Grand Hotel Vienna
Under the motto "Noches de Paz – Silent Night", the Colombian Advent market was ceremoniously opened at the Grand Hotel Wien on Tuesday. Over 20 producers from Colombia offer an original and uniquely personal insight into Colombian culture. The opening was musically accompanied by the multiple award-winning Austrian harpist Elisabeth Plank.
Colombia enchants Vienna with unique Advent market
"This Advent market is more than just a presentation of design, art and cuisine – it is an invitation to a dialogue of cultures. Colombia presents itself here as a country full of stories, creativity and warmth," emphasized Ambassador Laura Gil in her opening speech.
The renowned fashion designer Marcos Valenzuela, who points out the importance of the everlasting connection between fashion and art with his works, is also leading the organization. "The beauty of Colombian culture is an ambassador of peace. With our design and this unique market, we create a bridge between cultures and open up opportunities for local communities."
Experience crafts, workshops and live music at the Colombian Advent market
The focus of the market is on handmade designer clothing, high-quality gifts and authentic culinary specialties – all from Colombia. In addition to workshops, live music and art therapy, visitors can expect a program that celebrates the diversity of Colombia.
After a successful first day with live music from the Colombian music group Visa Mestiza and a children's workshop, the Advent market will also open its doors for the undecided on December 4th from 11:00 to 20:00. Visitors can look forward to creative workshops and an impressive dance performance by the Lysabel Urbano Ensemble. Admission is free.
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