{"id":12750,"date":"2016-07-20T10:30:47","date_gmt":"2016-07-20T10:30:47","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.freeinuk.co.uk\/blog\/?p=12750"},"modified":"2016-07-20T10:30:47","modified_gmt":"2016-07-20T10:30:47","slug":"ilkley-summer-festival-coming-back-with-free-events","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.freeinuk.co.uk\/blog\/ilkley-summer-festival-coming-back-with-free-events","title":{"rendered":"Ilkley Summer Festival coming back with free events"},"content":{"rendered":"<p lang=\"en-GB\">The Ilkley Summer Festival is coming back to town on 1<sup>st<\/sup> August. The first weekend of August will see the Cabaret on The Grove starting with the town&#8217;s favourite HoneyB&#8217;s and Dominic Halpin, on 6<sup>th<\/sup> August. The opening ceremony of the festival is on 1<sup>st<\/sup> August, at 11:40am, on Yorkshire Day.<\/p>\n<p lang=\"en-GB\">From 12<sup>th<\/sup> August until 14<sup>th<\/sup> August, the continental market returns daily to The Grove. The Wheatley Arms will host a pizza extravaganza on 12<sup>th<\/sup> August. As part of the festival, Ilkley&#8217;s history will be revealed in a series of heritage guided walks. On 16<sup>th<\/sup> August the Ilkley Jazz Festival will be launched featuring performances at different venues.<\/p>\n<p lang=\"en-GB\">Jazz performances include- on 18<sup>th<\/sup> August, at 7:30pm, at The Craiglands Hotel, The Firebird Quartet; on 19<sup>th<\/sup> August, at 6:00pm, at Mountain Restaurant, a James Birkett and Emma Frisk performance; on 19<sup>th<\/sup> August, at the Winter Gardens, Tina May and musicians. On 20<sup>th<\/sup> August, a full day of jazz will feature the QCBA Quartet, Beverley Beirne, Graeme Wilson Quartet and Gary Potter.<\/p>\n<p lang=\"en-GB\">The Ilkley Summer Festival will conclude on 27<sup>th<\/sup> August, with a fitting finale, The Concert on The Grove, from 6:00pm to 10:00pm, organised by the Parish Council. Entertainment includes a top Yorkshire band and Opera North stars&#8217; popular music. The full programme of the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.wharfedaleobserver.co.uk\/news\/14621554.Ilkley_Summer_Festival_line_up_revealed\/\">free events<\/a> are available on the website- ilkleysummerfestival.com.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Ilkley Summer Festival is coming back to town on 1st August. The first weekend of August will see the Cabaret on The Grove starting with the town&#8217;s favourite HoneyB&#8217;s and Dominic Halpin, on 6th August. The opening ceremony of the festival is on 1st August, at 11:40am, on Yorkshire Day. From 12th August until [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[121],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-12750","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-freebies"],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.freeinuk.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12750","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.freeinuk.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.freeinuk.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.freeinuk.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.freeinuk.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=12750"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"http:\/\/www.freeinuk.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12750\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":12752,"href":"http:\/\/www.freeinuk.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12750\/revisions\/12752"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.freeinuk.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=12750"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.freeinuk.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=12750"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.freeinuk.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=12750"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}