{"id":13705,"date":"2015-07-16T09:08:32","date_gmt":"2015-07-16T14:08:32","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.sif.net\/wordpress\/?p=13705"},"modified":"2017-11-30T22:48:17","modified_gmt":"2017-12-01T03:48:17","slug":"throwback-thursday-51","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.sif.net\/wordpress\/?p=13705","title":{"rendered":"Throwback Thursday"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"attachment_13706\" style=\"width: 536px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.sif.net\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/sif-stock-gp-jameville12.jpg\"><img aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-13706\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-full wp-image-13706\" src=\"http:\/\/www.sif.net\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/sif-stock-gp-jameville12.jpg\" alt=\"Gregory Porter at Jazz Fest\" width=\"526\" height=\"367\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.sif.net\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/sif-stock-gp-jameville12.jpg 526w, https:\/\/www.sif.net\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/sif-stock-gp-jameville12-300x209.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 526px) 100vw, 526px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-13706\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Gregory Porter at Jazz Fest<\/p><\/div>\n<p>This Throwback Thursday post is all about Fantastic Friday. The first night of 33rd Annual Syracuse Jazz Fest is tomorrow,and if history is any indicator, you just can&#8217;t sleep on the splashes of surprise and brilliance that those opening night&#8217;s provide.<\/p>\n<p>These photos are from a memorable Friday night at Jazz Fest 2012 (when the event was held at Jamesville Beach). Kenny G seemed to appear magically in the middle of the crowd that night, then marched toward the stage playing with harmonic precision. And of course, as we&#8217;ve stated before, the Porter debut in CNY was one of our favorite Jazz Fest performances ever. He sang so good we could almost couldn&#8217;t stand it.<\/p>\n<p>We can&#8217;t wait for the surprises Frank Malfitano and his staff have up their sleeve tomorrow. Remember last year on Friday when Big Bad Voodoo Daddy and Trombone Shorty provided a healthy slice of New Orleans at Jazz Fest?<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_13707\" style=\"width: 536px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.sif.net\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/sif-stock-kennyg-12.jpg\"><img aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-13707\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-full wp-image-13707\" src=\"http:\/\/www.sif.net\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/sif-stock-kennyg-12.jpg\" alt=\"Kenny G at Jazz Fest\" width=\"526\" height=\"352\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.sif.net\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/sif-stock-kennyg-12.jpg 526w, https:\/\/www.sif.net\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/sif-stock-kennyg-12-300x201.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 526px) 100vw, 526px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-13707\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Kenny G at Jazz Fest<\/p><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>This Throwback Thursday post is all about Fantastic Friday. The first night of 33rd Annual Syracuse Jazz Fest is tomorrow,and if history is any indicator, you just can&#8217;t sleep on the splashes of surprise and brilliance that those opening night&#8217;s provide. These photos are from a memorable Friday night at Jazz Fest 2012 (when the [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[18],"tags":[4229,2105,338,1034,2574],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.sif.net\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13705"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.sif.net\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.sif.net\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.sif.net\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.sif.net\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=13705"}],"version-history":[{"count":8,"href":"https:\/\/www.sif.net\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13705\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":23104,"href":"https:\/\/www.sif.net\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13705\/revisions\/23104"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.sif.net\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=13705"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.sif.net\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=13705"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.sif.net\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=13705"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}