{"id":2266,"date":"2017-07-14T18:05:09","date_gmt":"2017-07-14T18:05:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/studentweb.bellevuecollege.edu\/japan-week\/?page_id=2266"},"modified":"2017-08-24T19:37:16","modified_gmt":"2017-08-24T19:37:16","slug":"about-evergreen-glee-club-egc","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/studentweb.bellevuecollege.edu\/japan-week\/about-exhibitors-performers\/about-evergreen-glee-club-egc\/","title":{"rendered":"About Evergreen Glee Club (EGC)"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>2017 marks 10 years since EGC was founded here in the Seattle Puget Sound region by Japanese executives who loved singing but did not have a formal opportunity to perform. They are a 4- part Men\u2019s chorus group with top tenor, second tenor, baritone and bass. EGC\u2019s repertoire selection is diverse; ranging from traditional Japanese classical songs to songs from Anime titles, as well as J-Pop selections.<\/p>\n<p>The number of members range widely from 5 to 16 depending largely on number of Japanese business executives who rotate in and out of Seattle on assignment. Currently there are 6 members and are open to welcoming new members.<\/p>\n<p>EGC has performed in a variety of events and settings, including:<\/p>\n<p>1) singing the National Anthem at the Mariner\u2019s home games (three times),<\/p>\n<p>2) Sakura-con- Annual large scale animation convention held at the Seattle Convention Center (twice, once at opening ceremony and once at closing)<\/p>\n<p>3) Akimatsuri (Fall Festival) at Bellevue College (3 times)<\/p>\n<p>4 ) Official residence of the Consul General of Japan in Seattle (4 times)<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>2017 marks 10 years since EGC was founded here in the Seattle Puget Sound region by Japanese executives who loved singing but did not have a formal opportunity to perform. They are a 4- part Men\u2019s chorus group with top &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/studentweb.bellevuecollege.edu\/japan-week\/about-exhibitors-performers\/about-evergreen-glee-club-egc\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":404,"featured_media":1922,"parent":2272,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"sidebar-page.php","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-2266","page","type-page","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/studentweb.bellevuecollege.edu\/japan-week\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/2266","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/studentweb.bellevuecollege.edu\/japan-week\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/studentweb.bellevuecollege.edu\/japan-week\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/studentweb.bellevuecollege.edu\/japan-week\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/404"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/studentweb.bellevuecollege.edu\/japan-week\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2266"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/studentweb.bellevuecollege.edu\/japan-week\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/2266\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3439,"href":"https:\/\/studentweb.bellevuecollege.edu\/japan-week\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/2266\/revisions\/3439"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/studentweb.bellevuecollege.edu\/japan-week\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/2272"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/studentweb.bellevuecollege.edu\/japan-week\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/1922"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/studentweb.bellevuecollege.edu\/japan-week\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2266"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}