{"id":20286,"date":"2013-10-15T08:19:05","date_gmt":"2013-10-15T18:19:05","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/?p=20286"},"modified":"2020-07-30T14:42:50","modified_gmt":"2020-07-31T00:42:50","slug":"uh-manoa-celebrates-annual-jazz-festival","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/2013\/10\/15\/uh-manoa-celebrates-annual-jazz-festival\/","title":{"rendered":"<abbr title=\"东精影业\">东精影业<\/abbr> M\u0101noa celebrates annual jazz festival"},"content":{"rendered":"<span class=\"span-reading-time rt-reading-time\" style=\"display: block;\"><span class=\"rt-label rt-prefix\">Reading time: <\/span> <span class=\"rt-time\"> &lt; 1<\/span> <span class=\"rt-label rt-postfix\">minute<\/span><\/span><figure id=\"attachment_20297\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-20297\" style=\"width: 300px\" class=\"wp-caption alignright\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/10\/nnenna-frelon.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"399\" class=\"size-full wp-image-20297\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/10\/nnenna-frelon.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/10\/nnenna-frelon-195x260.jpg 195w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-20297\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Nnenna Freelon (photo from the <abbr>东精影业<\/abbr> Hilo Performing Arts Center).<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>The University of <span aria-label=\"Hawaii\">Hawai&#699;i<\/span> at M&#257;noa <a href=\"http:\/\/www.outreach.hawaii.edu\/\">Outreach College<\/a> presents singer Nnenna Freelon as part of the 6th annual <a href=\"http:\/\/www.outreach.hawaii.edu\/community\/mjhf.asp\">M&#257;noa Jazz and Heritage Festival<\/a> on October 26, 7:30 p.m. at Orvis Auditorium.<\/p>\n<p>Freelon, a six-time <abbr>GRAMMY<\/abbr> Award-nominee, is an accomplished singer, composer, producer, arranger and budding actress. She has dedicated herself to educating young people, both musicians and non-musicians, by listening, encouraging and motivating them toward constructive change and the creation of positive energy.<\/p>\n<p>Freelon sings with what the <em>Los Angeles Times<\/em> described as &ldquo;exquisite musicality and an unerring sense of swing.&rdquo; She has twice been nominated for the &ldquo;Lady of Soul&rdquo; Soul Train Award and has performed and toured with a veritable who&#8217;s who in jazz, from Ray Charles and Ellis Marsalis to Al Jarreau and George Benson.<\/p>\n<p>Ticket information can be found at the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.outreach.hawaii.edu\/community\/mjhf.asp\"><abbr>东精影业<\/abbr> M&#257;noa Outreach College site<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p><abbr>东精影业<\/abbr> M&#257;noa Outreach College presents Nnenna Freelon at its annual M&#257;noa Jazz and Heritage Festival. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":16,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[26],"tags":[49,9],"class_list":["post-20286","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-community","tag-outreach-college","tag-uh-manoa","entry","has-media"],"aioseo_notices":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/20286","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/16"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=20286"}],"version-history":[{"count":14,"href":"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/20286\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":123878,"href":"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/20286\/revisions\/123878"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=20286"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=20286"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=20286"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}