{"id":24812,"date":"2023-07-26T13:29:03","date_gmt":"2023-07-26T17:29:03","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/briwebapp.net\/cfgxfm\/?p=24812"},"modified":"2023-07-26T13:50:34","modified_gmt":"2023-07-26T17:50:34","slug":"boy-george-and-culture-club","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/briwebapp.net\/cfgxfm\/blogs\/afternoons\/2023\/07\/boy-george-and-culture-club\/","title":{"rendered":"Boy George And Culture Club"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>All week long you have a chance to win tickets to see Boy George and Culture Club with Howard Jones and Berlin at Pine Knob Music Theatre August 4th.<\/p>\n<p>Anybody who grew up in the 80&#8217;s grew up with these incredible acts.\u00a0 I&#8217;ll share a secret with you.\u00a0 There was a period in time I wanted to BE Boy George.\u00a0 I loved his style.\u00a0 I loved his personality.\u00a0 I loved his carefree sense of self.\u00a0 \u00a0He wasn&#8217;t afraid to be himself.\u00a0 He wasn&#8217;t afraid to be different.\u00a0 I loved the hair, the clothes, the dance moves (smile).<\/p>\n<p>Boy George is still amazing to watch perform.\u00a0 Sharing this video because I admire how much his voice has changed and how much he has grown as an artist but still remaining true to himself.<\/p>\n<p>Not afraid of what people will think.\u00a0 Not afraid to be vulnerable with his music.\u00a0 \u00a0If you want the chance to see Boy George and Culture Club perform at Pine Knob &#8211; make sure you enter online for a chance to win tickets and be listening each afternoon after 2 for another chance to win.<\/p>\n<div class=\"video-shortcode embed-container\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"YouTube video player\" width=\"610\" height=\"355\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/eyusTGaWWWo\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/div>\n<p>One of my favourite artists of all time.\u00a0 \u00a0My teenage self is squealing at the idea of actually meeting him and performing with him like this 16 year old did.<\/p>\n<div class=\"video-shortcode embed-container\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"YouTube video player\" width=\"610\" height=\"355\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/MzffgkDs0gw\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"All week long you have a chance to win tickets to see Boy George and Culture Club with Howard Jones and Berlin at Pine Knob Music Theatre August 4th. Anybody who grew up in the 80&#8217;s grew up with these incredible acts.\u00a0 I&#8217;ll share a secret with you.\u00a0 There was a period in time I","protected":false},"author":17,"featured_media":22977,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"featured_img_display":"Yes","footnotes":""},"categories":[14],"tags":[3047,3694,3695,1930,726,5801,1029],"class_list":["post-24812","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-afternoons","tag-80s","tag-boy-george","tag-culture-club","tag-fans","tag-music","tag-pine-knob","tag-the-voice"],"publishpress_future_action":{"enabled":false,"date":"2026-04-26 20:10:54","action":"change-status","newStatus":"draft","terms":[],"taxonomy":"category","extraData":[]},"publishpress_future_workflow_manual_trigger":{"enabledWorkflows":[]},"react_link":"https:\/\/foxfm.com\/blogs\/afternoons\/2023\/07\/boy-george-and-culture-club\/","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/briwebapp.net\/cfgxfm\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/24812","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/briwebapp.net\/cfgxfm\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/briwebapp.net\/cfgxfm\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/briwebapp.net\/cfgxfm\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/17"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/briwebapp.net\/cfgxfm\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=24812"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/briwebapp.net\/cfgxfm\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/24812\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":24815,"href":"https:\/\/briwebapp.net\/cfgxfm\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/24812\/revisions\/24815"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/briwebapp.net\/cfgxfm\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/22977"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/briwebapp.net\/cfgxfm\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=24812"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/briwebapp.net\/cfgxfm\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=24812"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/briwebapp.net\/cfgxfm\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=24812"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}