CZECH-GERMAN CHRISTMAS, ANGELIC ADVENT

4 December: the 12th annual festival organised in collaboration with the House of Czech-German Understanding and the Jablonec

OHK

Throughout the House, in the gallery of the ‘Domeček tvorby’ (House of Creativity) in Petr Machačka’s glass workshop – the making of little angels

from traditional hand-pressed glass beads. A small local angel market on the square by St.

Nepomuk, Nuremberg mulled wine, roasting sausages and Saxon bratwurst, folklore, music, dancing, Christmas bread

and German stollen. A procession of angels, the switching on of the Christmas tree and a get-together with SoUsEDY.

Programme:

3–4 pm: a talk by Petr Louda on collections of historical postcards, interspersed with Christmas melodies

F.tria, in the café of the little house

4.00 pm: Christmas performance by the youngest children from the Malá Nisanka children’s folk ensemble, in the gallery

Domeček, 1st floor

4.45 pm: Procession of angels with a white horse from the Church of the Holy Spirit

5.00 pm: ceremonial lighting of the Christmas tree

5.00–5.30 pm: Duo Cordia – Jarmila Klokočníková and Čeněk Svoboda, Czech and German Advent duets

6.00 pm: SoUsEDI band at the Domeček café, a Jablonec-based band playing a variety of genres