{"id":7247,"date":"2013-01-30T10:54:34","date_gmt":"2013-01-30T18:54:34","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/spiken.wpengine.com\/news\/blues-guitarist-matt-andersen-performs-feb-1-in-kent\/"},"modified":"2016-10-23T05:35:25","modified_gmt":"2016-10-23T12:35:25","slug":"blues-guitarist-matt-andersen-performs-feb-1-in-kent","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.kentreporter.com\/life\/blues-guitarist-matt-andersen-performs-feb-1-in-kent\/","title":{"rendered":"Blues guitarist Matt Andersen performs Feb. 1 in Kent"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><p>Acclaimed singer-songwriter and blues guitarist Matt Andersen brings his powerful voice and hard-driving slide guitar to town as part of the city of Kent Spotlight Series.<\/p>\n<\/p>\n<p><p>Anderson will perform at 7:30 p.m. Friday, Feb. 1 at the Kent-Meridian Performing Arts Center, 10020 S.E. 256th St.<\/p>\n<\/p>\n<p><p>Anderson performs more than 200 live shows a year. His hometown of Perth-Andover, New Brunswick, is a rural, blue-collar village in the Canadian Maritime province. He is no stranger to hard times and hard work \u2013 a sensibility that shines through in his performances.<\/p>\n<\/p>\n<p><p>Tickets are $20 general, $18 senior (ages 55 and older) and $15 youth (ages 25 and younger).<\/p>\n<\/p>\n<p><p>For tickets, go to <a title=\"arts\" href=\"http:\/\/www.ci.kent.wa.us\/arts\/spotlight\/\" target=\"_self\">www.ci.kent.wa.us\/arts\/spotlight\/<\/a>.<\/p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Acclaimed singer-songwriter and blues guitarist Matt Andersen brings his powerful voice and hard-driving slide guitar to town as part of the city of Kent Spotlight Series.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":212,"featured_media":7248,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[7],"tags":[],"yst_prominent_words":[],"class_list":["post-7247","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\/7247"}],"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\/212"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.kentreporter.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=7247"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.kentreporter.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7247\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.kentreporter.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/7248"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.kentreporter.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=7247"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.kentreporter.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=7247"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.kentreporter.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=7247"},{"taxonomy":"yst_prominent_words","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.kentreporter.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/yst_prominent_words?post=7247"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}