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Spanish Embassy in Berlin Brings Andalusian Flair to Tempelhofer Feld

A Weekend of Flamenco, Workshops, and Culinary Delights Captivates Berlin

July 03rd, 2024
Yana Kurteva, News from Berlin
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Flamenco, jamón, colorful fans, cherries, and vibrant joie de vivre: this past weekend, Tempelhofer Feld was transformed into a celebration of the Andalusian way of life, courtesy of the Spanish Embassy in Berlin.

Hosted in the enchanting "castle in the air," the Andalusian Festival delivered a rich and varied program tailored especially for families. Guests of all ages learned to dance flamenco, twirled fans, drummed on the cajón, and got creative with dots and ruffles in numerous workshops. The event featured dazzling dance shows, live music, and a plethora of culinary delights, ensuring a memorable Andalusian weekend in Tempelhof.

As the inaugural "Andalusian Festival" in Berlin, the event at Tempelhofer Feld captivated attendees with two days filled with thrilling flamenco performances, interactive workshops, and cultural highlights. Organized by the Spanish Embassy in Berlin, the festival successfully transported visitors straight to the heart of Andalusia. Best of all, entry was free, making it accessible to everyone.

The weekend was a celebration of rhythm, art, and the infectious Andalusian spirit. Attendees experienced the passionate energy of flamenco through professional shows and impressive performances by Berlin-based artists who channeled the fiery essence of the south into the heart of the German capital. Inspiring workshops offered a taste of Andalusia's rich cultural diversity, while the lively and family-friendly atmosphere of the famous Andalusian “Ferias” enveloped visitors.

The Spanish Embassy in Berlin successfully hosted a weekend filled with rhythm, creativity, and the vibrant culture of Andalusia at Tempelhofer Feld. This unique event allowed attendees to immerse themselves in the traditions and festivities that make Andalusia so enchanting.

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