{"id":28352,"date":"2018-09-07T10:08:01","date_gmt":"2018-09-07T09:08:01","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/listenagain.org\/?p=28352"},"modified":"2018-09-07T10:19:50","modified_gmt":"2018-09-07T09:19:50","slug":"maura-walsh-chats-to-melissa-ferraren-director-of-melgmedia-events-and-productions-ahead-of-the-multicultural-dance-competition-on-saturday-8th-september-2018","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/listenagain.org\/?p=28352","title":{"rendered":"Maura Walsh chats to Melissa Ferraren, Director of MelGMedia Events and Productions ahead of the Multicultural Dance Competition on Saturday 8th September 2018"},"content":{"rendered":"<div><a href=\"http:\/\/listenagain.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/09\/FB_IMG_1536165063726.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\" wp-image-28353 aligncenter\" src=\"http:\/\/listenagain.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/09\/FB_IMG_1536165063726-300x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"352\" height=\"352\" srcset=\"https:\/\/listenagain.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/09\/FB_IMG_1536165063726-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/listenagain.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/09\/FB_IMG_1536165063726-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/listenagain.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/09\/FB_IMG_1536165063726-768x768.jpg 768w, https:\/\/listenagain.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/09\/FB_IMG_1536165063726-110x110.jpg 110w, https:\/\/listenagain.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/09\/FB_IMG_1536165063726-70x70.jpg 70w, https:\/\/listenagain.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/09\/FB_IMG_1536165063726-350x350.jpg 350w, https:\/\/listenagain.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/09\/FB_IMG_1536165063726-442x442.jpg 442w, https:\/\/listenagain.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/09\/FB_IMG_1536165063726.jpg 960w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 352px) 100vw, 352px\" \/><\/a><\/div>\n<div><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.mixcloud.com\/widget\/iframe\/?hide_cover=1&amp;feed=%2Fnearfm%2Fthe-arts-show-4th-september-2018%2F\" width=\"100%\" height=\"120\" frameborder=\"0\"><\/iframe><\/div>\n<div>The Dance Competition will feature a Concert Finale with performances from American\u00a0Idol and Glee Superstar Jessica Sanchez, Ultitune and The Winters Brothers. Shaniah Rollo, Marby Arriola, and Aisling\u00a0Bontoyan\u00a0known from Ireland&#8217;s Got Talent, The Voice, Ireland&#8217;s Variety Show among others, will also perform at the show.<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div>Maura chatted to Melissa and the ladies about the\u00a0competition and the performances with proceeds\u00a0going to benefit The Irish Cancer Society.\u00a0 The talented trio sang\u00a0live in-studio which is featured across social media.<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div>The seven Multicultural Dance Groups who\u00a0will compete on the night compete in front of\u00a0an\u00a0audience and\u00a0a panel of judges are:\u00a0Bollywood\u00a0Fusion Ireland,\u00a0Sanlahi\u00a0Dance Crew, Shamrock\u00a0Bhangra\u00a0Dancers,\u00a0<wbr \/>Raices\u00a0De Venezuela, Dublin Belly Dance Group,\u00a0Mudra\u00a0School Of Indian Classical Dancers and\u00a0Kildare\u00a0Filipino Community Dance Group.<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Dance Competition will feature a Concert Finale with performances from American\u00a0Idol and Glee Superstar Jessica Sanchez, Ultitune and The Winters Brothers. Shaniah Rollo, Marby Arriola, and Aisling\u00a0Bontoyan\u00a0known from Ireland&#8217;s Got Talent, The Voice, Ireland&#8217;s Variety Show among others, will also perform at the show. Maura chatted to Melissa and the ladies about the\u00a0competition and [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":28353,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[68],"tags":[11516,11520,11524,11517,11526,11515,5054,11513,11525,2148,11523,11521,11528,11522,11514,2980,11527,11519,11518],"class_list":["post-28352","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-the-arts-show-arts-2","tag-and-aisling-bontoyan","tag-bollywood-fusion-ireland","tag-dublin-belly-dance-group","tag-jessica-sanchez","tag-kildare-filipino-community-dance-group","tag-marby-arriola","tag-maura-walsh","tag-melgmedia-events-and-productions","tag-mudra-school-of-indian-classical-dancers","tag-near-fm","tag-raices-de-venezuela","tag-sanlahi-dance-crew","tag-scientology-auditorium","tag-shamrock-bhangra-dancers","tag-shaniah-rollo","tag-the-arts-show","tag-the-irish-cancer-society","tag-the-winters-brothers","tag-ultitune"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/listenagain.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/28352","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/listenagain.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/listenagain.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/listenagain.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/listenagain.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=28352"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/listenagain.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/28352\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":28355,"href":"https:\/\/listenagain.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/28352\/revisions\/28355"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/listenagain.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/28353"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/listenagain.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=28352"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/listenagain.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=28352"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/listenagain.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=28352"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}