{"id":2183,"date":"2023-07-14T21:19:25","date_gmt":"2023-07-14T21:19:25","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/news.godj.com\/news\/black-country-folk-festival-showcases-local-musicians\/"},"modified":"2023-07-14T21:19:25","modified_gmt":"2023-07-14T21:19:25","slug":"black-country-folk-festival-showcases-local-musicians","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/news.godj.com\/news\/black-country-folk-festival-showcases-local-musicians\/","title":{"rendered":"Black Country Folk Festival showcases local musicians"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> <br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph eq5iqo00\">Organisers of a two-day folk music festival in the Black Country believe the area is &#8220;blessed with a wealth of talent&#8221;.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph eq5iqo00\">The Black Country Folk Festival takes place at Himley Hall, Dudley, from 29-30 July.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph eq5iqo00\">Nearly 1,000 tickets have been sold so far for the event, which includes overnight camping for the first time.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph eq5iqo00\">Organiser James Stevens said: &#8220;We&#8217;ve got people succeeding on the national stage at festivals like Glastonbury and now we&#8217;re bringing them all together.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph eq5iqo00\"><i class=\"ssrcss-xbdn93-ItalicText e5tfeyi2\">A film by John Bray<\/i><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><br \/>\n<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bbc.co.uk\/news\/uk-england-birmingham-66190865?at_medium=RSS&#038;at_campaign=KARANGA\">Source link <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Organisers of a two-day folk music festival in the Black Country believe the area is &#8220;blessed with a wealth of talent&#8221;. The Black Country Folk Festival takes place at Himley Hall, Dudley, from 29-30 July. Nearly 1,000 tickets have been sold so far for the event, which includes overnight camping for the first time. Organiser [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":2184,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[17],"tags":[793,1363,622,1589,1591,1592,1590],"class_list":["post-2183","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-entertainment","tag-black","tag-country","tag-festival","tag-folk","tag-local","tag-musicians","tag-showcases"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/news.godj.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2183","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/news.godj.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/news.godj.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news.godj.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news.godj.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2183"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/news.godj.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2183\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2185,"href":"https:\/\/news.godj.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2183\/revisions\/2185"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news.godj.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2184"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/news.godj.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2183"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news.godj.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2183"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news.godj.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2183"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}