Jazz in the Rain: A Day of Music and Unity at Nyhavn Festival

Fluent Fiction - Danish: Jazz in the Rain: A Day of Music and Unity at Nyhavn Festival Find the full episode transcript, vocabulary words, and more:fluentfiction.org/jazz-in-the-rain-a-day-of-music-and-unity-at-nyhavn-festival Story Transcript:Da: Der var en duft af kaffe og nybagt brød i luften i Nyhavn, København.En: There was a scent of coffee and freshly baked bread in the air in Nyhavn, Copenhagen.Da: Gaderne var fyldt med travle mennesker, og husene langs havnen glødede i sollyset.En: The streets were filled with busy people, and the houses along the harbor glowed in the sunlight.Da: Lars, Sofie og Mikkel var samlet på en lille café.En: Lars, Sofie, and Mikkel were gathered in a small café.Da: De var glade og spændte.En: They were happy and excited.Da: Årets store jazzfestival var lige om hjørnet.En: The year's big jazz festival was just around the corner.Da: Caféens ejer, Fru Jensen, var også begejstret.En: The café owner, Mrs. Jensen, was also enthusiastic.Da: "Vi skal gøre alt klart," sagde hun.En: "We need to get everything ready," she said.Da: Lars hentede ekstra stole og borde.En: Lars fetched extra chairs and tables.Da: Sofie pyntede med farverige bannere.En: Sofie decorated with colorful banners.Da: Mikkel satte lys op rundt omkring caféen.En: Mikkel set up lights around the café.Da: Der var meget at gøre, men de arbejdede hårdt og med smil på læben.En: There was much to do, but they worked hard with smiles on their faces.Da: "Skal vi ikke have levende musik?"En: "Shouldn't we have live music?"Da: spurgte Mikkel pludselig.En: Mikkel suddenly asked.Da: Sofie og Lars nikkede ivrigt.En: Sofie and Lars nodded eagerly.Da: "Det vil være fantastisk."En: "That would be fantastic."Da: De besluttede at få et lokalt jazzband til at spille.En: They decided to get a local jazz band to play.Da: Sofie ringede straks til en af sine venner, der spillede trompet.En: Sofie immediately called one of her friends who played the trumpet.Da: "Hej, Frederik, vil du og dit band spille til vores jazzfestival?"En: "Hi, Frederik, would you and your band like to play at our jazz festival?"Da: spurgte hun.En: she asked.Da: Frederik var begejstret og sagde ja.En: Frederik was excited and said yes.Da: De aftalte et tidspunkt for bandets ankomst.En: They agreed on a time for the band's arrival.Da: Lars, Sofie og Mikkel fortsatte med forberedelserne.En: Lars, Sofie, and Mikkel continued with the preparations.Da: De ville sikre, at alt var perfekt til festivalen.En: They wanted to ensure that everything was perfect for the festival.Da: Endelig kom dagen.En: Finally, the day arrived.Da: Nyhavn var pakket med mennesker, der nød solskinnet og den gode musik.En: Nyhavn was packed with people enjoying the sunshine and good music.Da: Jazzbandet spillede fantastiske melodier, og stemningen var høj.En: The jazz band played fantastic melodies, and the atmosphere was lively.Da: Lars serverede kaffe og kager, Sofie hilste gæsterne velkommen, og Mikkel sørgede for, at alt kørte glat.En: Lars served coffee and cakes, Sofie welcomed the guests, and Mikkel ensured everything ran smoothly.Da: Pludselig kom regnen.En: Suddenly, the rain came.Da: Mikkel kiggede op og så de tunge skyer.En: Mikkel looked up and saw the heavy clouds.Da: "Åh nej!En: "Oh...

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