{"id":1884,"date":"2013-08-15T10:20:31","date_gmt":"2013-08-15T17:20:31","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/pueblowarriors.org\/blog\/?p=1884"},"modified":"2013-08-15T10:21:32","modified_gmt":"2013-08-15T17:21:32","slug":"mr-contreras-travels-to-france","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/pueblowarriors.org\/blog\/2013\/08\/mr-contreras-travels-to-france\/","title":{"rendered":"Mr. Contreras Travels To France"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Our Mariachi Aztlan Director, Johnny Contreras, had the pleasure of attending the\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.ouest-france.fr\/dossiers\/actualite_-Mariachi-Luz-de-luna_2204021-2217324_dossiers.Htm\">23rd Annual \u201cLes Escales\u201d Music Festival<\/a> in Saint Nazaire, France, whose theme this year was \u201cWorld &amp; Tucson Music\u201d.<\/p>\n<p>Promoters of the event came to Tucson to scout bands for the festival and \u00a0really wanted a Mariachi to represent the culture that has been built in Tucson. \u00a0An invitation was extended to Mariachi Luz de Luna which Mr. Contreras is a part of.<\/p>\n<p>Here are some newspaper clippings featuring Mariachi Luz de Luna &amp; video below:<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_1877\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-1877\" style=\"width: 440px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/pueblowarriors.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/08\/Mariachi-Luz-De-Luna-In-France-1.jpg\" rel=\"lightbox[1884]\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-1877\" title=\"Mariachi Luz De Luna In France 1\" src=\"https:\/\/pueblowarriors.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/08\/Mariachi-Luz-De-Luna-In-France-1.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"440\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-1877\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Front page of Ouest-France Newspaper<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Translation:<br \/>\nMariachi Luz de Luna opened, the 22nd Festival Les Escales in Saint-Nazaire, France  last night. \u00a0Leading away the many spectators to the five stages where no less than 33 concerts will be offered by  tomorrow night.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_1879\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-1879\" style=\"width: 440px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/pueblowarriors.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/08\/Mariachi-Luz-De-Luna-In-France-2.jpg\" rel=\"lightbox[1884]\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-1879\" title=\"Mariachi Luz De Luna In France 2\" src=\"https:\/\/pueblowarriors.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/08\/Mariachi-Luz-De-Luna-In-France-2.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"440\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-1879\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Our Mariachi Aztlan Director<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Translation:<br \/>\nMariachi Luz de Luna, strolling in, opened the festival and guided the public to the different stages.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><object classid=\"clsid:d27cdb6e-ae6d-11cf-96b8-444553540000\" width=\"440\" height=\"248\" codebase=\"http:\/\/download.macromedia.com\/pub\/shockwave\/cabs\/flash\/swflash.cab#version=6,0,40,0\"><param name=\"allowFullScreen\" value=\"true\" \/><param name=\"allowscriptaccess\" value=\"always\" \/><param name=\"src\" value=\"\/\/www.youtube.com\/v\/XtNakDpK02U?version=3&amp;hl=en_US\" \/><param name=\"allowfullscreen\" value=\"true\" \/><\/object><\/p>\n<p>Way to represent Tucson and Pueblo Johnny!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Our Mariachi Aztlan Director, Johnny Contreras, had the pleasure of attending the\u00a023rd Annual \u201cLes Escales\u201d Music Festival in Saint Nazaire, France, whose theme this year was \u201cWorld &amp; Tucson Music\u201d. Promoters of the event came to Tucson to scout bands for the festival and \u00a0really wanted a Mariachi to represent the culture that has been &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/pueblowarriors.org\/blog\/2013\/08\/mr-contreras-travels-to-france\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Mr. Contreras Travels To France<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","enabled":false}}},"categories":[16,17,22],"tags":[],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/pA2u4-uo","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/pueblowarriors.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1884"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/pueblowarriors.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/pueblowarriors.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pueblowarriors.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pueblowarriors.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1884"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/pueblowarriors.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1884\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1887,"href":"https:\/\/pueblowarriors.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1884\/revisions\/1887"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/pueblowarriors.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1884"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pueblowarriors.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1884"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pueblowarriors.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1884"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}