{"id":4650,"date":"2009-11-12T11:28:50","date_gmt":"2009-11-12T17:28:50","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.conradaskland.com\/blog\/?p=4650"},"modified":"2009-11-12T11:30:42","modified_gmt":"2009-11-12T17:30:42","slug":"zaia-celebrates-500-shows","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/conradaskland.com\/blog\/zaia-celebrates-500-shows\/","title":{"rendered":"ZAIA Celebrates 500 Shows"},"content":{"rendered":"<figure id=\"attachment_4655\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-4655\" style=\"width: 225px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-4655\" title=\"zaia-cirque-500\" src=\"http:\/\/www.conradaskland.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/11\/zaia-cirque-500-225x300.jpg\" alt=\"ZAIA Cirque 500 Shows Poster\" width=\"225\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/conradaskland.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/11\/zaia-cirque-500-225x300.jpg 225w, https:\/\/conradaskland.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/11\/zaia-cirque-500.jpg 480w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 225px) 100vw, 225px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-4655\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">ZAIA Cirque 500 Shows Poster<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>November 12, 2009 was the celebration for the 500th performance of the ZAIA show by Cirque Du Soleil in Macau, China. Cirque founder Guy Laliberte flew in for the performance and toasted the artists and crew. Family and friends were also invited for the occasion.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_4651\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-4651\" style=\"width: 371px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-4651 \" title=\"guy-laliberte-ca\" src=\"http:\/\/www.conradaskland.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/11\/guy-laliberte-ca.jpg\" alt=\"Guy Laliberte and Conrad Askland\" width=\"371\" height=\"448\" srcset=\"https:\/\/conradaskland.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/11\/guy-laliberte-ca.jpg 530w, https:\/\/conradaskland.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/11\/guy-laliberte-ca-248x300.jpg 248w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 371px) 100vw, 371px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-4651\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Conrad Askland and Guy Laliberte<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Conrad Askland (ZAIA keyboards and assistant bandleader) and Guy Laliberte.<\/p>\n<p><!--more--><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" style=\"border: 0px initial initial;\" title=\"zaia-band-500\" src=\"http:\/\/www.conradaskland.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/11\/zaia-band-500.jpg\" alt=\"zaia-band-500\" width=\"300\" height=\"448\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Members of the ZAIA band. Back row from left to right: Eduard Harutyunyan, Racheal Cogan, Steve Bach, Conrad Askland, DJ Johnson, Olivier Milchberg. Front row left to right: Maria Andersson and Rose Winebrenner. (Not picture: Jay Elfenbein)<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_4652\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-4652\" style=\"width: 314px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-4652  \" title=\"violaine-corradi-ca\" src=\"http:\/\/www.conradaskland.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/11\/violaine-corradi-ca.jpg\" alt=\"Violaine Corradi and Conrad Askland\" width=\"314\" height=\"298\" srcset=\"https:\/\/conradaskland.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/11\/violaine-corradi-ca.jpg 640w, https:\/\/conradaskland.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/11\/violaine-corradi-ca-300x284.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 314px) 100vw, 314px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-4652\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Violaine Corradi and Conrad Askland<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Violaine Corradi, music composer for ZAIA, and Conrad Askland<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-4653\" title=\"glz\" src=\"http:\/\/www.conradaskland.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/11\/glz-300x216.jpg\" alt=\"glz\" width=\"300\" height=\"216\" srcset=\"https:\/\/conradaskland.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/11\/glz-300x216.jpg 300w, https:\/\/conradaskland.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/11\/glz.jpg 640w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Guy Laliberte addresses the ZAIA artists and crew after the show.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_4654\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-4654\" style=\"width: 228px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-4654\" title=\"zaia-drummer-ca\" src=\"http:\/\/www.conradaskland.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/11\/zaia-drummer-ca-228x300.jpg\" alt=\"DJ Johnson and Conrad Askland\" width=\"228\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/conradaskland.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/11\/zaia-drummer-ca-228x300.jpg 228w, https:\/\/conradaskland.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/11\/zaia-drummer-ca.jpg 487w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 228px) 100vw, 228px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-4654\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">DJ Johnson and Conrad Askland<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>DJ Johnson (ZAIA drummer) and Conrad Askland.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>November 12, 2009 was the celebration for the 500th performance of the ZAIA show by Cirque Du Soleil in Macau, China. Cirque founder Guy Laliberte flew in for the performance and toasted the artists and crew. Family and friends were also invited for the occasion. Conrad Askland (ZAIA keyboards and assistant bandleader) and Guy Laliberte.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[48,52,818],"tags":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p3C0LX-1d0","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/conradaskland.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4650"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/conradaskland.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/conradaskland.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/conradaskland.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/conradaskland.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=4650"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/conradaskland.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4650\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":4657,"href":"https:\/\/conradaskland.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4650\/revisions\/4657"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/conradaskland.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4650"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/conradaskland.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=4650"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/conradaskland.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=4650"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}