{"id":7414,"date":"2016-03-22T14:05:47","date_gmt":"2016-03-22T14:05:47","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/music-matters\/?p=7414"},"modified":"2016-03-22T15:53:41","modified_gmt":"2016-03-22T15:53:41","slug":"musical-express-steams-in-to-colyer-fergusson","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/music-matters\/2016\/03\/22\/musical-express-steams-in-to-colyer-fergusson\/","title":{"rendered":"Musical Express steams in to Colyer-Fergusson"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Congratulations to the <strong>University Concert and Big Bands<\/strong>, who steamed in to Colyer-Fergusson Hall on Friday night for <em>Musical Express<\/em>!<\/p>\n<p>A packed concert-hall was treated to a night of fabulous music-making from students, staff, alumni and guest musicians, steered expertly by conductor <strong>Ian Swatman<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignright wp-image-7416 size-full\" src=\"http:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/music-matters\/files\/2016\/03\/photo_02.jpg\" alt=\"photo_02\" width=\"960\" height=\"540\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/music-matters\/files\/2016\/03\/photo_02.jpg 960w, https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/music-matters\/files\/2016\/03\/photo_02-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/music-matters\/files\/2016\/03\/photo_02-768x432.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 960px) 100vw, 960px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignright wp-image-7435\" src=\"http:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/music-matters\/files\/2016\/03\/photo_05.jpg\" alt=\"photo_05\" width=\"651\" height=\"488\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/music-matters\/files\/2016\/03\/photo_05.jpg 3264w, https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/music-matters\/files\/2016\/03\/photo_05-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/music-matters\/files\/2016\/03\/photo_05-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/music-matters\/files\/2016\/03\/photo_05-1024x768.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 651px) 100vw, 651px\" \/> <img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignright wp-image-7436\" src=\"http:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/music-matters\/files\/2016\/03\/photo_06.jpg\" alt=\"photo_06\" width=\"651\" height=\"488\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/music-matters\/files\/2016\/03\/photo_06.jpg 3264w, https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/music-matters\/files\/2016\/03\/photo_06-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/music-matters\/files\/2016\/03\/photo_06-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/music-matters\/files\/2016\/03\/photo_06-1024x768.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 651px) 100vw, 651px\" \/><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignright wp-image-7417 size-full\" src=\"http:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/music-matters\/files\/2016\/03\/photo_03.jpg\" alt=\"photo_03\" width=\"720\" height=\"960\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/music-matters\/files\/2016\/03\/photo_03.jpg 720w, https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/music-matters\/files\/2016\/03\/photo_03-225x300.jpg 225w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 720px) 100vw, 720px\" \/><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignright wp-image-7415 size-full\" src=\"http:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/music-matters\/files\/2016\/03\/photo_01.jpg\" alt=\"photo_01\" width=\"960\" height=\"720\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/music-matters\/files\/2016\/03\/photo_01.jpg 960w, https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/music-matters\/files\/2016\/03\/photo_01-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/music-matters\/files\/2016\/03\/photo_01-768x576.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 960px) 100vw, 960px\" \/>Both bands will be back in action on <strong>Wednesday 8 June<\/strong> for <em>Summertime Swing<\/em>, their end-of-year concert that forms the centrepiece of Summer Music Week, our week-long musical festival bidding farewell to another year at Kent. Find out more details <a href=\"https:\/\/uk.patronbase.com\/_Gulbenkian\/Sections\/Choose?prod_id=BR5&amp;perf_id=1\" target=\"_blank\">here<\/a>; tickets have already started to go&#8230;!<\/p>\n<p><strong>Images: thanks to Leilan Ali \/ Phoebe Hopwood<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul class=\"kent-social-links\"><li><a href='http:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer.php?u=https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/music-matters\/2016\/03\/22\/musical-express-steams-in-to-colyer-fergusson\/&amp;t=Musical Express steams in to Colyer-Fergusson' target='_blank'><i class='ksocial-facebook' title='Share via Facebook'><\/i><\/a><\/li><li><a href='http:\/\/twitter.com\/home?status=Musical Express steams in to Colyer-Fergusson%20https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/music-matters\/2016\/03\/22\/musical-express-steams-in-to-colyer-fergusson\/' target='_blank'><i class='ksocial-twitter' title='Share via Twitter'><\/i><\/a><\/li><li><a href='https:\/\/plus.google.com\/share?url=https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/music-matters\/2016\/03\/22\/musical-express-steams-in-to-colyer-fergusson\/' target='_blank'><i class='ksocial-google-plus' title='Share via Google Plus'><\/i><\/a><\/li><li><a href='http:\/\/linkedin.com\/shareArticle?mini=true&amp;url=https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/music-matters\/2016\/03\/22\/musical-express-steams-in-to-colyer-fergusson\/&amp;title=Musical Express steams in to Colyer-Fergusson' target='_blank'><i class='ksocial-linkedin' title='Share via Linked In'><\/i><\/a><\/li><li><a href='mailto:content=https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/music-matters\/2016\/03\/22\/musical-express-steams-in-to-colyer-fergusson\/&amp;title=Musical Express steams in to Colyer-Fergusson' target='_blank'><i class='ksocial-email' title='Share via Email'><\/i><\/a><\/li><\/ul>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Congratulations to the University Concert and Big Bands, who steamed in to Colyer-Fergusson Hall on Friday night for Musical Express! A packed concert-hall was treated to a night of fabulous music-making from students, staff, alumni and guest musicians, steered expertly by conductor Ian Swatman. Both bands will be back in action on Wednesday 8 June &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/music-matters\/2016\/03\/22\/musical-express-steams-in-to-colyer-fergusson\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Musical Express steams in to Colyer-Fergusson<\/span> <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":620,"featured_media":7416,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[1111],"tags":[969,919,139556],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/music-matters\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7414"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/music-matters\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/music-matters\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/music-matters\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/620"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/music-matters\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=7414"}],"version-history":[{"count":11,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/music-matters\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7414\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":7438,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/music-matters\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7414\/revisions\/7438"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/music-matters\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/7416"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/music-matters\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=7414"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/music-matters\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=7414"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/music-matters\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=7414"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}