{"id":2176127,"date":"2025-11-25T05:32:03","date_gmt":"2025-11-25T05:32:03","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/?p=2176127"},"modified":"2025-11-25T05:32:03","modified_gmt":"2025-11-25T05:32:03","slug":"arizona-winds-blowing-strong-in-latest-surprise-season","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/arizona-winds-blowing-strong-in-latest-surprise-season\/","title":{"rendered":"Arizona Winds blowing strong in latest Surprise season"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div id=\"body\">\n<p class=\"p1\">Joe and Barbara Vecera didn\u2019t meet at work. They didn\u2019t find each other online. And they certainly didn\u2019t hook up a bar.<\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\">It was music that brought them together \u2014 in the form of a fledgling little community band that got its start in the 1970s.<\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\">Joe, a 69-year-old trumpet player, and Barbara, a 70-year-old flutist, have played for decades in the Arizona Winds band, which is in the midst of its 51st season with five free shows at the Vista Center for the Arts in Surprise.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><script>(function(d, s, id) {\n      var js, fjs = d.getElementsByTagName(s)[0];\n      if (d.getElementById(id)) return;\n      js = d.createElement(s); js.id = id;\n      js.src = \"\/\/connect.facebook.net\/en_US\/sdk.js#xfbml=1&version=v2.8&appId=517072655536478\";\n      fjs.parentNode.insertBefore(js, fjs);\n    }(document, 'script', 'facebook-jssdk'));<\/script><script async defer crossorigin=\"anonymous\" src=\"https:\/\/connect.facebook.net\/en_US\/sdk.js#xfbml=1&#038;version=v3.3&#038;appId=1053010058231545&#038;autoLogAppEvents=1\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p><em> \u2018 The preceding article may include information circulated by third parties \u2019 <\/em><\/p>\n<p><em> \u2018 Some details of this article were extracted from the following source www.yourvalley.net \u2019 <\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Joe and Barbara Vecera didn\u2019t meet at work. They didn\u2019t find each other online. And they certainly didn\u2019t hook up a bar. It was music that brought them together \u2014 in the form of a fledgling little community band that got its start in the 1970s. Joe, a 69-year-old trumpet player, and Barbara, a 70-year-old [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":2176128,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"om_disable_all_campaigns":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"jnews-multi-image_gallery":[],"jnews_single_post":[],"jnews_primary_category":[],"jnews_social_meta":[],"footnotes":""},"categories":[25179],"tags":[418818,24402,418819,418821,418822,418820],"class_list":["post-2176127","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-music","tag-arizona-winds","tag-bands","tag-brass","tag-glendale-community-college","tag-rich-shelton","tag-west-valley-bands"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/Arizona-Winds-blowing-strong-in-latest-Surprise-season.jpg","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2176127","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2176127"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2176127\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2176129,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2176127\/revisions\/2176129"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2176128"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2176127"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2176127"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2176127"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}