{"id":2554,"date":"2018-02-21T17:48:02","date_gmt":"2018-02-21T17:48:02","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/news.tstc.edu\/?p=2554"},"modified":"2018-02-21T17:48:02","modified_gmt":"2018-02-21T17:48:02","slug":"local-tstc-talent-competition-canceled","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/news.tstc.edu\/?p=2554","title":{"rendered":"Local TSTC talent competition canceled"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">(ABILENE) &#8211; Texas State Technical College and \u201cTexas Music Cafe\u201d have canceled the regional Talent Search competition originally scheduled to take place on February 27 on TSTC\u2019s Abilene campus.<\/p>\n<p><\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The decision was made after only one student signed up to perform. Texas Music Caf\u00e9 will transport that contestant to Waco to record her performance, and she will be invited to perform on behalf of West Texas at the finals in Waco on Tuesday, March 20.<\/p>\n<p><\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The grand prize is a $2,500 recording contract and a chance to perform in a live taping of \u201cTexas Music Cafe.\u201d Runners-up can receive recording gear, a single recording package or a ukulele package.<\/p>\n<p><\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u201cTexas Music Cafe\u201d is an hourlong, magazine-style PBS program that is recorded all over the state of Texas in front of live audiences and broadcast nationally on radio, TV and the internet.<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><br \/>\n<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>(ABILENE) &#8211; Texas State Technical College and \u201cTexas Music Cafe\u201d have canceled the regional Talent Search competition originally scheduled to take place on February 27 on TSTC\u2019s Abilene campus. The decision was made after only one student signed up to perform. Texas Music Caf\u00e9 will transport that contestant to Waco to record her performance, and [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":17,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2554","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-abilene"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/news.tstc.edu\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2554","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/news.tstc.edu\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/news.tstc.edu\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news.tstc.edu\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/17"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news.tstc.edu\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=2554"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/news.tstc.edu\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2554\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2555,"href":"https:\/\/news.tstc.edu\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2554\/revisions\/2555"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/news.tstc.edu\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=2554"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news.tstc.edu\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=2554"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news.tstc.edu\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=2554"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}