{"id":5820,"date":"2023-11-21T22:06:49","date_gmt":"2023-11-21T21:06:49","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/grimeton.org\/2023\/11\/21\/varbergs-lucia-sends-light-and-song-across-the-world-from-grimeton-radio-station\/"},"modified":"2023-11-21T22:06:49","modified_gmt":"2023-11-21T21:06:49","slug":"varbergs-lucia-sends-light-and-song-across-the-world-from-grimeton-radio-station","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/grimeton.org\/en\/2023\/11\/21\/varbergs-lucia-sends-light-and-song-across-the-world-from-grimeton-radio-station\/","title":{"rendered":"Varberg&#8217;s Lucia Sends Light and Song across the World from Grimeton Radio Station"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>For nearly a hundred years, we have communicated wirelessly from Grimeton to the entire world, but never before have we broadcast from a Transmitter Hall filled with Lucia songs. For the first time, the World Heritage Grimeton is visited by the fantastic   <\/strong><strong>Varberg&#8217;s Lucia with attendants. These amazing young women in Varberg make it possible for the world to partake in a Swedish tradition as strong as Midsummer and crayfish parties.  <\/strong><\/p>\n<p>On Lucia Day<strong> December 13 at 5:00 PM<\/strong>, they enter the Transmitter Hall to send light, song, and Christmas spirit to you and the whole world. They offer the beautiful traditional Swedish Lucia songs, but also the English Silent Night as an encore since this unique performance reaches globally thanks to the Friends of Alexander&#8217;s camera team streaming the entire performance live on the Internet. <\/p>\n<p><strong><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\" wp-image-2463 alignleft\" src=\"https:\/\/grimeton.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/Sandarsalen_med_antennraden_Varldsarvet_Grimeton_Radiostation_cc_by_varldsarvet_grimeton-1024x683.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"158\" height=\"105\"><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/grimeton.entryevent.se\/ticketshop\/events\/varbergs-lucia-pa-varldsarvet-grimeton\">BOOK TICKET FOR A SEAT IN THE TRANSMITTER HALL<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The concert is <strong>free of charge<\/strong>, but pre-booking is recommended as there are a limited number of seats for this exclusive performance.<\/p>\n<p>When booking your seat ticket, you can add a <strong>Lussefika ticket<\/strong> to <strong>enjoy a moment in our caf\u00e9 at the Visitor Center after the concert<\/strong>. <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/grimeton.entryevent.se\/ticketshop\/tickets\/varbergs-lucia-pa-varldsarvet-grimeton\"><em>Book ticket (click here)<\/em><\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\" wp-image-2493 alignright\" src=\"https:\/\/grimeton.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/FB-Live-Lucia-Grimeton.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"333\" height=\"303\"><\/p>\n<p><strong>LIVE STREAM LINK<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>on the World Heritage Grimeton&#8217;s Facebook page in this <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/events\/363995985997065\/?ref=newsfeed\">Live Event<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Feel free to share and spread this, invite all your friends worldwide! Unite in a moment of light and quiet Christmas. <\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-large wp-image-2486\" src=\"https:\/\/grimeton.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/yesyes-18-1024x708.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1024\" height=\"708\" srcset=\"https:\/\/grimeton.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/yesyes-18-980x677.jpg 980w, https:\/\/grimeton.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/yesyes-18-480x332.jpg 480w\" sizes=\"(min-width: 0px) and (max-width: 480px) 480px, (min-width: 481px) and (max-width: 980px) 980px, (min-width: 981px) 1024px, 100vw\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Photos of the Lucia troupe: Jennifer West @jwestports<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Experience Varberg&#8217;s Lucia in the beautiful 1920s Transmitter Hall at World Heritage Grimeton as we are visited for the first time ever by Varberg&#8217;s Lucia with attendants. These fantastic young women in Varberg now make it possible for the whole world to partake in a Swedish tradition as strong as Midsummer and crayfish parties.  <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":2477,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_et_pb_use_builder":"","_et_pb_old_content":"","_et_gb_content_width":"","inline_featured_image":false,"wds_primary_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[33],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-5820","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-novelty"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/grimeton.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5820","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/grimeton.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/grimeton.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/grimeton.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/grimeton.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=5820"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/grimeton.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5820\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/grimeton.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2477"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/grimeton.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=5820"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/grimeton.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=5820"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/grimeton.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=5820"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}