{"id":29,"date":"2016-05-03T10:46:48","date_gmt":"2016-05-03T10:46:48","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/gc\/glasgowschoolsbigband\/?page_id=29"},"modified":"2024-12-09T11:24:28","modified_gmt":"2024-12-09T11:24:28","slug":"about","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/gc\/glasgowschoolsbigband\/about\/","title":{"rendered":"About"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed wp-block-embed-youtube is-type-video is-provider-youtube epyt-figure\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\"  id=\"_ytid_33199\"  width=\"604\" height=\"339\"  data-origwidth=\"604\" data-origheight=\"339\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/MIyO7LN7F-o?enablejsapi=1&autoplay=0&cc_load_policy=0&cc_lang_pref=&iv_load_policy=1&loop=0&rel=1&fs=1&playsinline=0&autohide=2&theme=dark&color=red&controls=1&\" class=\"__youtube_prefs__  no-lazyload\" title=\"YouTube player\"  allow=\"fullscreen; accelerometer; 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John Milne<\/p>\n<p>Vocal &#8211;\u00a0 Louise Mochan<\/p>\n<p>Saxes &#8211; Bill Fleming<\/p>\n<p>Guitars &#8211; Tom Abela<\/p>\n<p>Kit &#8211; Robbie Houston<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Visit <a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/gc\/hillheadjazzjand\/\">Hillhead Jazz Band<\/a> to hear some more from some of the musicians involved in The Glasgow Schools Big Band<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; The Glasgow Schools Big Band features talented musicians from across the many schools\u00a0run by\u00a0\u00a0Glasgow City Council. Since 2009, the band have performed twice annually as part of the city wide concerts in the Glasgow City Halls. Other gigs include A self promoted Gig\u00a0At The Ferry The Glasgow Jazz Festival School &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/gc\/glasgowschoolsbigband\/about\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">About<\/span> <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":7909,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":1,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-29","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/gc\/glasgowschoolsbigband\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/29","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/gc\/glasgowschoolsbigband\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/gc\/glasgowschoolsbigband\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/gc\/glasgowschoolsbigband\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/7909"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/gc\/glasgowschoolsbigband\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=29"}],"version-history":[{"count":29,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/gc\/glasgowschoolsbigband\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/29\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":531,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/gc\/glasgowschoolsbigband\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/29\/revisions\/531"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/gc\/glasgowschoolsbigband\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=29"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}