{"id":22670,"date":"2016-09-22T11:45:07","date_gmt":"2016-09-22T18:45:07","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/spiken.wpengine.com\/news\/dolly-parton-packs-the-showare-center-in-kent-photo-spotlight\/"},"modified":"2016-11-07T14:15:22","modified_gmt":"2016-11-07T22:15:22","slug":"dolly-parton-packs-the-showare-center-in-kent-photo-spotlight","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.kentreporter.com\/life\/dolly-parton-packs-the-showare-center-in-kent-photo-spotlight\/","title":{"rendered":"Dolly Parton packs the ShoWare Center in Kent | Photo Spotlight"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><p>A sellout crowd of 6,000 packed the ShoWare Center in Kent on Wednesday night for the Dolly Parton concert.<\/p>\n<\/p>\n<p><p>Tickets went on sale in April and sold out in just two hours. Parton, 70, who has had 25 songs reach No. 1 on the Billboard Country charts, stopped in Kent as part of her Pure &amp; Simple tour.<\/p>\n<\/p>\n<p><p>It was one of the largest crowds for a concert at the ShoWare. The country duo Florida Georgia Line drew 7,000 people to the ShoWare Center in December 2013, the largest crowd at the city-owned facility. That concert also sold out in two hours.<\/p>\n<\/p>\n<p><p>Florida Georgia Line agreed to a seating arrangement that wrapped around the stage a bit, so more people were able to get tickets, according to city officials. Parton preferred to keep the smaller setup.<\/p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A sellout crowd of 6,000 packed the ShoWare Center in Kent on Wednesday night for the Dolly Parton concert.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":106,"featured_media":22671,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[7],"tags":[],"yst_prominent_words":[],"class_list":["post-22670","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-life"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.kentreporter.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/22670"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.kentreporter.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.kentreporter.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.kentreporter.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/106"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.kentreporter.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=22670"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.kentreporter.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/22670\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.kentreporter.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/22671"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.kentreporter.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=22670"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.kentreporter.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=22670"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.kentreporter.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=22670"},{"taxonomy":"yst_prominent_words","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.kentreporter.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/yst_prominent_words?post=22670"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}