Fri, Apr 17
|7 PM
Burgundy's Gilded Women
Burgundy offers far more than its celebrated wines—its legendary women stand prominently in history as warriors, leaders, and visionaries whose stories continue to inspire.
Time & Location
Apr 17, 2026, 7:00 PM – 8:30 PM
7 PM, 440 Ortiz Ave, Sand City, CA 93955, USA
About the Event
As more and more glimpses of women begin to emerge from the mists of time, we begin to see a much different picture of the past than we’ve known. Homage to heroes appears to have been a strong Burgundian tradition over the past 3000, and it comes down to us in an array of forms, from finely-spun threads woven into a woodland tapestry scene to tiny winged horses on intricate gold jewelry.
Burgundy brings wine to mind – that’s an integral part of the Burgundian legacy. Through archeological discoveries we can discern other aspects of this ancient European family too. A look at commemorations to 4 women over the past 3 millennia will give a sense of the beauty, artistry, knowledge and commitment to freedom of the Burgundian family throughout the ages. Europe traditionally honors heroes by gilding their statues; these 4 women are pure gold! We’ll invite you to enjoy this session…