~17. Beautiful Norway ~

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~29.11.2023.~

Author's pov:

*With the warmth of Norwegian hospitality, the ensemble set out to discover the city. The cobblestone streets, adorned with charming shops and cafes, beckoned them to immerse themselves in the local culture. The afternoon unfolded with a blend of rehearsals, and moments of relaxation. The ensemble had a chance to explore the city, immersing themselves in the Norwegian culture that surrounded them. The crisp air, the quaint streets, and the distant view of majestic fjords created a picturesque backdrop.*

Kate: (taking a deep breath) I never imagined we'd be here, experiencing all of this.

David: (smiling) And tomorrow, we share our music with them.

Kate: (pointing at a cafe) How about a quick coffee break? I've heard Norwegian coffee is a must-try.

Mr. Smith: For younger the cup of tea is enough.

Alexandar: Lead the way! I could use some caffeine after the journey.

Andrea: I feel so young, ahaha

Mr. Smith: You are our little lucky charm.

*The cafe, with its cozy ambiance and the aroma of freshly brewed coffee, provided the perfect setting for the ensemble to unwind. They discussed everything from their first impressions of Norway to the excitement building up for the competition.*

Ana: (sipping her Ness coffee) It's amazing how music brings us to places we've never imagined.

Daniel: (nodding) And the best part is, we get to experience it together.

*As they explored the city further, ensemble stumbled upon a quaint market square where local artisans displayed their crafts. The air was filled with the sounds of street musicians, adding to the charm of the surroundings.*

Luka: (examining handmade crafts) We should get something to remember this trip.

Leon: (nodding) A little souvenir from Norway.

*The ensemble, with newfound treasures in hand, continued their exploration. As the evening settled in, the city lights began to twinkle, casting a magical glow over the streets.*

Max: (capturing photos) These moments will stay with us forever.

Daniel: (looking at the cityscape) It's like a fairytale.

*A little later, the ensemble split up, FolkBeat Harmony on one side and the rest on the other. The fairytale-like atmosphere continued as FolkBeat Harmony meandered through the enchanting streets. The sun dipped below the horizon, casting a warm, golden glow that danced on the cobblestones. The ensemble found themselves drawn to a park where the echoes of laughter and music filled the air.*

Ana: (listening to a street musician) Music truly is the universal language.

Teodora: (smiling) No matter where we go, there's a connection through melodies.

*The park, adorned with twinkling lights, became an impromptu stage for the ensemble. Inspired by the surroundings, they couldn't resist breaking into an acoustic rendition of a Serbian folk song. The harmonies blended seamlessly with the ambiance, attracting passersby who joined in the spontaneous celebration of music.*

Max: (playing guitar) This is what it's all about—bringing people together through music.

Andrea: (accompanying on her guitar) A bridge between cultures, right here in this park.

*As the impromptu performance reached its conclusion, a small crowd had gathered, applauding and cheering. The ensemble, humbled by the unexpected audience, exchanged grateful smiles.*

Leon: (joining the applause) We may be from different parts of the world, but music unites us all.

Luka: (nodding) It's a language that transcends borders.

*The evening unfolded with a magical serendipity as ensemble continued to explore the city. The ensemble stumbled upon a traditional Norwegian restaurant, where the aroma of hearty cuisine wafted through the air.*

Max: (taking in the scent) I think we've found the perfect place for dinner.

Daniel: (smiling) Let's indulge in some authentic Norwegian flavors.

*The restaurant, with its wooden interiors and flickering candlelight, provided a cozy setting for the ensemble to enjoy a hearty meal. They sampled local delicacies, sharing stories and laughter as the night unfolded.*

Ana: (raising her glass) To FolkBeat Harmony and our "Heartbeat" and the journey we're on!

Teodora: (clinking glasses) May our dance resonate and create memories for a lifetime.

*As the night deepened, FolkBeat Harmony returned to the hotel, their hearts full of the day's adventures. The anticipation for the competition loomed, but for now, they reveled in the magic of the Norwegian night—a night woven with music, camaraderie, and the promise of more enchanting moments to come.*

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