{"id":5140,"date":"2012-12-04T21:14:22","date_gmt":"2012-12-04T21:14:22","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/sites.keene.edu\/newsline\/?p=5140"},"modified":"2012-12-04T22:17:16","modified_gmt":"2012-12-04T22:17:16","slug":"screening-of-metropolis-with-alloy-orchestra-wins-1000-grant","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sites.keene.edu\/newsline\/2012\/12\/04\/screening-of-metropolis-with-alloy-orchestra-wins-1000-grant\/","title":{"rendered":"Screening of <em>Metropolis<\/em> with Alloy Orchestra Wins $1000 Grant"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-full wp-image-5143\" style=\"margin: 4px 3px\" src=\"http:\/\/sites.keene.edu\/newsline\/files\/2012\/12\/Metropolis2.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"250\" height=\"218\" \/>Director of the Redfern Arts Center <strong>Shannon Mayers<\/strong> has secured a $1,000 grant from the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.nefa.org\/\" target=\"_blank\">New England Foundation for the Arts<\/a> to fund outreach efforts around the screening of Fritz Lang\u2019s 1927 futuristic epic, <em>The Complete Metropolis<\/em>, in the Alumni Recital Hall at 7:30 p.m. on January 30. Boston&#8217;s <a href=\"http:\/\/www.alloyorchestra.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">Alloy Orchestra<\/a>, which film critic Roger Ebert calls \u201cthe best in the world at accompanying silent films,\u201d will provide their unique and brilliant music for the film. This internationally-known trio blend their distinctive mix of clarinet, accordion, electronics, and junk-metal percussion to highlight the film&#8217;s dramatic effect. In addition to the public performance, the Alloy Orchestra will provide a public workshop about live music and silent films. There will be an exhibit of silent-film posters in the Redfern lobby.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Director of the Redfern Arts Center Shannon Mayers has secured a $1,000 grant from the New England Foundation for the Arts to fund outreach efforts around the screening of Fritz Lang\u2019s 1927 futuristic epic, The Complete Metropolis, in the Alumni Recital Hall at 7:30 p.m. on January 30. Boston&#8217;s Alloy Orchestra, which film critic Roger &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/sites.keene.edu\/newsline\/2012\/12\/04\/screening-of-metropolis-with-alloy-orchestra-wins-1000-grant\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Screening of <em>Metropolis<\/em> with Alloy Orchestra Wins $1000 Grant<\/span> <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":171,"featured_media":5143,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":"","_wp_rev_ctl_limit":""},"categories":[6],"tags":[433,453,435],"class_list":["post-5140","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-mark-your-calendar","tag-film","tag-grant","tag-music"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.keene.edu\/newsline\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5140","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.keene.edu\/newsline\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.keene.edu\/newsline\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sites.keene.edu\/newsline\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/171"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sites.keene.edu\/newsline\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=5140"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/sites.keene.edu\/newsline\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5140\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":5142,"href":"https:\/\/sites.keene.edu\/newsline\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5140\/revisions\/5142"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sites.keene.edu\/newsline\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/5143"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.keene.edu\/newsline\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=5140"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sites.keene.edu\/newsline\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=5140"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sites.keene.edu\/newsline\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=5140"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}