{"id":5523,"date":"2013-09-20T19:26:19","date_gmt":"2013-09-20T19:26:19","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/marmoset-journal.flywheelsites.com\/2013-9-more-than-music-a-festival-of-ideas\/"},"modified":"2025-09-02T19:23:28","modified_gmt":"2025-09-03T02:23:28","slug":"more-than-music-a-festival-of-ideas","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.marmosetmusic.com\/journal\/more-than-music-a-festival-of-ideas\/","title":{"rendered":"When the rain couldn&#8217;t keep us down: Reflections of our Hott Summer Nights MFNW Party"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The rain came down and the music never stopped.&nbsp; 12 bands, music lovers, and friends alike braved the weather to make our <strong>Hott Summer Nights<\/strong> MusicFest NW Party more than just a party; it was a celebration of our creative community.<\/p>\n<\/p>\n<p>In looking back, our Co-Founder and Producer&nbsp;<strong>Ryan Wines<\/strong> reflects on what actually happened two weeks ago.<\/p>\n<p>A montage of moments sweep across the screen showcasing a happening of awesome music, pork belly sandwiches, whiskey, and dialogue.<\/p>\n<p>With so many people together in one place, music served as a catalyst and conduit for creative discussion and exchange of ideas&#8230; also free booze, don&#8217;t forget the booze. &nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Dig this video and see if you can find yourself dancing in the downpour.<\/p>\n<p>A huge thanks to all of the bands that killed it on stage, and to <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/stillmotion.ca\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Stillmotion<\/a>, Adam Souza, and <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.robbieaugspurger.com\/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Robbie Augspurger<\/a> for capturing the moment so well.&nbsp;<\/p>\n<\/p>\n<p>   <iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"\/\/player.vimeo.com\/video\/75061496?wmode=opaque&amp;api=1\" webkitallowfullscreen=\"\" mozallowfullscreen=\"\" allowfullscreen=\"\" frameborder=\"0\" height=\"720\" width=\"1280\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The rain came down and the music never stopped.&nbsp; 12 bands, music lovers, and friends&hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_mi_skip_tracking":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[16],"tags":[464,33,10,2294,893,427],"class_list":["post-5523","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-music","tag-hott-summer-nights","tag-marmoset","tag-marmoset-music","tag-robbie-augspurger","tag-stillmotion","tag-vignette","has-excerpt"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.marmosetmusic.com\/journal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5523","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.marmosetmusic.com\/journal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.marmosetmusic.com\/journal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.marmosetmusic.com\/journal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.marmosetmusic.com\/journal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=5523"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/www.marmosetmusic.com\/journal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5523\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":8296,"href":"https:\/\/www.marmosetmusic.com\/journal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5523\/revisions\/8296"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.marmosetmusic.com\/journal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=5523"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.marmosetmusic.com\/journal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=5523"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.marmosetmusic.com\/journal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=5523"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}