{"id":7507,"date":"2004-05-15T23:57:00","date_gmt":"2004-05-15T21:57:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/mamchenkov.net\/wordpress\/2004\/05\/15\/amateur-song-festival\/"},"modified":"-0001-11-30T00:00:00","modified_gmt":"-0001-11-29T22:00:00","slug":"amateur-song-festival","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mamchenkov.net\/wordpress\/2004\/05\/15\/amateur-song-festival\/","title":{"rendered":"Amateur Song Festival"},"content":{"rendered":"<!-- google_ad_section_start -->\n<p>\t<img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft\" src=\"\/wordpress\/wp-content\/20040516-festival.jpg\" alt=\"Festival\">Today I had some <b>really<\/b> good time at Amateur Song Festival.  I was expecting a lot of it, but it was even better than I could imagine.  Lots of people, lots of singing, lots of wine, lots of fun.  I estimate there were about 200 people total.  A lot of familiar faces. :)<\/p>\n<p>I didn&#8217;t make any photos since I was singing, dancing and shouting (aka supporting) too much and I wasn&#8217;t in the mood for pictures anymore.  There is just too much of a special atmosphere which there is no way (or I don&#8217;t know the one) of putting on the picture.  Maybe next time.<\/p>\n<p>Huge thanks to all organizers and participants!<\/p>\n<!-- google_ad_section_end -->\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<!-- google_ad_section_start -->\n<p>Today I had some really good time at Amateur Song Festival. I was expecting a lot of it, but it was even better than I could imagine. Lots of people, lots of singing, lots of wine, lots of fun. I estimate there were about 200 people total. A lot of familiar faces. :) I didn&#8217;t &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/mamchenkov.net\/wordpress\/2004\/05\/15\/amateur-song-festival\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Amateur Song Festival<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n<!-- google_ad_section_end -->\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2},"_links_to":"","_links_to_target":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[2422],"keyring_services":[],"class_list":["post-7507","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-general","tag-events"],"aioseo_notices":[],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":8135,"url":"https:\/\/mamchenkov.net\/wordpress\/2004\/10\/30\/amateur-song-festival-no-3\/","url_meta":{"origin":7507,"position":0},"title":"Amateur Song Festival No. 3","author":"Leonid Mamchenkov","date":"October 30, 2004","format":false,"excerpt":"Most of today I spent at Amateur Song Festival in Kakomalis. 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