{"id":7497,"date":"2022-12-12T00:05:57","date_gmt":"2022-12-11T14:05:57","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.raining-chaos.net\/blog\/?p=7497"},"modified":"2022-12-12T00:05:57","modified_gmt":"2022-12-11T14:05:57","slug":"swan-lake-has-made-me-1-more-cultured","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.raining-chaos.net\/blog\/2022\/12\/12\/swan-lake-has-made-me-1-more-cultured\/","title":{"rendered":"Swan Lake has made me 1% more cultured!"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Dear Diary,<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Yesterday I went and watched Swan Lake by the WA Ballet Company. It was a last minute decision; two years ago I wanted to watch Dracula but alas, lockdowns meant that my ticket had to be cancelled, and so I exchanged them for a voucher that was valid for three years &#8211; and as a spur of the moment thing, decided to see what was on and found that Swan Lake was being performed!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">I actually didn&#8217;t know what it was about at all, and only skim read the synopsis. All I knew is that it had been interpreted into a WA specific context, and it was actually really interesting! Plus now I realise the &#8220;Swan Lake&#8221; music &#8211; before it had just always been stuff I&#8217;d heard but not known the origins, and now I know!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The performance was pretty amazing! Ballet takes so much strength, grace, and skill! Makes me miss my dancing days!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Maybe I&#8217;ll book more theatre stuff next year!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Dear Diary, Yesterday I went and watched Swan Lake by the WA Ballet Company. It was a last minute decision; two years ago I wanted to watch Dracula but alas, lockdowns meant that my ticket had to be cancelled, and so I exchanged them for a voucher that was valid for three years &#8211; and [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[5],"tags":[718,1035,1858,1967,2068],"class_list":["post-7497","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-random","tag-i-am-totally-more-cultured-now","tag-i-watched-some-ballet","tag-swan-lake","tag-theatre","tag-wa-ballet"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.raining-chaos.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7497","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.raining-chaos.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.raining-chaos.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.raining-chaos.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.raining-chaos.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=7497"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.raining-chaos.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7497\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.raining-chaos.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=7497"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.raining-chaos.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=7497"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.raining-chaos.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=7497"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}