{"id":64988,"date":"2015-12-12T08:00:35","date_gmt":"2015-12-12T13:00:35","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/madisoncountycourier.com\/?p=64988"},"modified":"2015-12-11T07:30:30","modified_gmt":"2015-12-11T12:30:30","slug":"upcoming-community-band-concert-honors-retired-director-paul-shiffer","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/madisoncountycourier.com\/?p=64988","title":{"rendered":"Upcoming Community Band Concert Honors Retired Director Paul Shiffer"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/madisoncountycourier.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/06\/Canastota-Community-Band-06-007-fixed.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-full wp-image-62599\" src=\"http:\/\/madisoncountycourier.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/06\/Canastota-Community-Band-06-007-fixed.jpg\" alt=\"Canastota-Community-Band-06-007-fixed\" width=\"500\" height=\"232\" srcset=\"https:\/\/madisoncountycourier.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/06\/Canastota-Community-Band-06-007-fixed.jpg 500w, https:\/\/madisoncountycourier.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/06\/Canastota-Community-Band-06-007-fixed-150x70.jpg 150w, https:\/\/madisoncountycourier.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/06\/Canastota-Community-Band-06-007-fixed-300x139.jpg 300w, https:\/\/madisoncountycourier.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/06\/Canastota-Community-Band-06-007-fixed-400x186.jpg 400w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><em>Pictured is the Canastota Community Band, under the direction of Paul Shiffer, performing during a past summer concert at the Boxing Hall of Fame pavilion in Canastota.\u00a0<\/em><\/p>\n<p>(Morrisville, NY \u2013 Dec. 2015) The Canastota Community Band will present a\u00a0Holiday Concert Saturday Dec. 19 at 7 p.m.\u00a0at the Crouse Community Center, South Street in Morrisville.<\/p>\n<p>The program will consist of traditional Christmas selections including an audience sing-a-long\u00a0and plenty of holiday fun.<\/p>\n<p>As part of the celebration, the band will honor their \u201cDirector Emeritus\u201d Paul Shiffer who led the band for 17 years and retired this fall.\u00a0 The band invites his past music students, former members of his band and friends of Shiffer to join them in honoring a man who has dedicated his entire life to music.<\/p>\n<p>The Canastota Community Band is comprised of approximately 30 musicians ranging in age from middle school to age 80 plus.\u00a0 They perform in parades and concerts throughout the year.<\/p>\n<p>This concert is free and open to the public<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Pictured is the Canastota Community Band, under the direction of Paul Shiffer, performing during a past summer concert at the Boxing Hall of Fame pavilion in Canastota.\u00a0 (Morrisville, NY \u2013 Dec. 2015) The Canastota Community Band will present a\u00a0Holiday Concert Saturday Dec. 19 at 7 p.m.\u00a0at the Crouse Community Center, South Street in Morrisville. The [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":62599,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[16],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-64988","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-arts-and-entertainment"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/madisoncountycourier.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/64988","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/madisoncountycourier.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/madisoncountycourier.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/madisoncountycourier.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/madisoncountycourier.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=64988"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/madisoncountycourier.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/64988\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/madisoncountycourier.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/62599"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/madisoncountycourier.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=64988"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/madisoncountycourier.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=64988"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/madisoncountycourier.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=64988"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}