{"id":3643,"date":"2017-08-23T16:01:46","date_gmt":"2017-08-23T14:01:46","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/theworldwidejournal.com\/2017\/08\/23\/the-whole-world-must-join-the-battle-for-venezuelas-el-sistema-marshall-marcus\/"},"modified":"2017-08-23T16:01:46","modified_gmt":"2017-08-23T14:01:46","slug":"the-whole-world-must-join-the-battle-for-venezuelas-el-sistema-marshall-marcus","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/theworldwidejournal.com\/?p=3643","title":{"rendered":"The whole world must join the battle for Venezuela\u2019s El Sistema | Marshall Marcus"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>President Maduro\u2019s cancellation of conductor Gustavo Dudamel\u2019s tour is a clear bid to weaponise the country\u2019s greatest export, its musical education programmeIn the music business, the occasional tour cancellation is almost a way of life. Lack of money, indisposed artists, terror attacks, ash clouds and much more can easily cause the best laid plans to crumble. But on Monday came something exceptional as the media reported that Venezuela\u2019s most celebrated orchestra, the Orquesta Sinf\u00f3nica Sim\u00f3n Bol\u00edvar de Venezuela, had had its forthcoming US tour cancelled by the office of the president of Venezuela. Related: Gustavo Dudamel attacks Venezuelan president Maduro: &#8216;Enough is enough&#8217; Continue reading&#8230;<br \/>\nVia: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/commentisfree\/2017\/aug\/23\/venezuela-el-sistema-maduro-gustavo-dudamel-music\" target=\"_blank\">The whole world must join the battle for Venezuela\u2019s El Sistema | Marshall Marcus<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>President Maduro\u2019s cancellation of conductor Gustavo Dudamel\u2019s tour is a clear bid to weaponise the country\u2019s greatest export, its musical education programmeIn the music business, the occasional tour cancellation is almost a way of life. Lack of money, indisposed artists, terror attacks, ash clouds and much more can easily cause [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-3643","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-english"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/theworldwidejournal.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3643","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/theworldwidejournal.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/theworldwidejournal.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/theworldwidejournal.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/theworldwidejournal.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=3643"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/theworldwidejournal.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3643\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/theworldwidejournal.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=3643"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/theworldwidejournal.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=3643"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/theworldwidejournal.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=3643"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}