{"id":1794,"date":"2017-06-04T21:28:55","date_gmt":"2017-06-04T21:28:55","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/notesnletters.com\/?p=1794"},"modified":"2017-06-04T21:28:55","modified_gmt":"2017-06-04T21:28:55","slug":"uncertain-future-for-round-hill-jam-sessions","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/notesnletters.com\/?p=1794","title":{"rendered":"Uncertain future for Round Hill jam sessions"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/notesnletters.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/101.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-1795\" src=\"http:\/\/notesnletters.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/101-300x224.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"224\" srcset=\"https:\/\/notesnletters.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/101-300x224.jpg 300w, https:\/\/notesnletters.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/101-768x575.jpg 768w, https:\/\/notesnletters.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/101-1024x766.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/notesnletters.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/101-1200x898.jpg 1200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 85vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>On the last Friday of every month, musicians converge on the Old Furniture Factory in Round Hill, toting stringed instruments of all sizes, from mandolins to upright basses. Before long, they are standing in small clusters, picking and singing, filling the room with strains of bluegrass and old-time country music.<\/p>\n<p>For 14 years, the informal sessions have attracted singers, instrumentalists and fans from the Washington area and beyond. But the future of the jams is uncertain. The Old Furniture Factory\u00a0is for sale, and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonpost.com\/local\/future-of-monthly-round-hill-bluegrass-jam-sessions-is-uncertain\/2017\/06\/02\/2a321e0e-4797-11e7-98cd-af64b4fe2dfc_story.html?utm_term=.f3d5bde0410c\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">bluegrass enthusiasts fear the music will end<\/a> when the building changes hands.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonpost.com\/local\/future-of-monthly-round-hill-bluegrass-jam-sessions-is-uncertain\/2017\/06\/02\/2a321e0e-4797-11e7-98cd-af64b4fe2dfc_story.html?utm_term=.f3d5bde0410c\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Full story<\/a><\/p>\n<p><em>The Washington Post<\/em>, June 4, 2017<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>On the last Friday of every month, musicians converge on the Old Furniture Factory in Round Hill, toting stringed instruments of all sizes, from mandolins to upright basses. Before long, they are standing in small clusters, picking and singing, filling the room with strains of bluegrass and old-time country music. For 14 years, the informal &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/notesnletters.com\/?p=1794\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Uncertain future for Round Hill jam sessions&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[8],"tags":[94,3,2,119],"class_list":["post-1794","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-post","tag-arts","tag-loudoun-county","tag-music","tag-round-hill"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/notesnletters.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1794","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/notesnletters.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/notesnletters.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/notesnletters.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/notesnletters.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=1794"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/notesnletters.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1794\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1796,"href":"https:\/\/notesnletters.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1794\/revisions\/1796"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/notesnletters.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1794"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/notesnletters.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=1794"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/notesnletters.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=1794"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}