{"id":53435,"date":"2014-07-11T03:40:28","date_gmt":"2014-07-11T08:40:28","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/thevwindependent.com\/news\/?p=53435"},"modified":"2014-07-11T03:42:08","modified_gmt":"2014-07-11T08:42:08","slug":"motown-group-to-perform-in-fountain-park","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/thevwindependent.com\/news\/2014\/07\/11\/motown-group-to-perform-in-fountain-park\/","title":{"rendered":"Motown group in concert in Fountain Park"},"content":{"rendered":"

VW independent\/submitted information<\/i><\/p>\n

Described by many as the top Motown sound tribute in the country for the past 15 years, the Dayton-based Touch will be in concert tonight at 7 in Van Wert\u2019s Fountain Park.\u00a0 This concert is the fifth concert of the\u00a0Fountain Park Summer Music Series, sponsored by The Van Wert County Foundation, in cooperation with the Van Wert City Parks & Recreation.<\/p>\n

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Touch has shared center stage with some of the top acts in the industry, including Rick Springfield, Al Green, Mickey Thomas and Starship, The Temptations, Eddie Money, Night Ranger and the legendary Ray Charles.\u00a0 Members of the group have also written music for such artists as The Jackson 5 and Michael Jackson.\u00a0 Most recently, Touch was a top 3 finalist on the popular NBC-TV Show \u201cThe Winner Is,\u201d hosted by Nick Lachey of 98 Degrees fame.<\/p>\n

Food is available in the park and the public is invited to bring lawn chairs and blankets to enjoy this free concert.\u00a0 The Van Wert Area Community Concert Band will be in concert the following week before the Fountain Park Summer Music Series resumes on July 25 with Scarborough Fair, a tribute to Simon & Garfunkel\u2019s music.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

VW independent\/submitted information Described by many as the top Motown sound tribute in the country for the past 15 years, the Dayton-based Touch will be in concert tonight at 7 in Van Wert\u2019s Fountain Park.\u00a0 This concert is the fifth concert of the\u00a0Fountain Park Summer Music Series, sponsored by The Van Wert County Foundation, in […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-53435","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news"],"publishpress_future_action":{"enabled":false,"date":"2026-04-16 08:35:48","action":"change-status","newStatus":"draft","terms":[],"taxonomy":"category","extraData":[]},"publishpress_future_workflow_manual_trigger":{"enabledWorkflows":[]},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/thevwindependent.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/53435","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/thevwindependent.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/thevwindependent.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thevwindependent.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thevwindependent.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=53435"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/thevwindependent.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/53435\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/thevwindependent.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=53435"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thevwindependent.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=53435"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thevwindependent.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=53435"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}