{"id":2998,"date":"2012-08-28T08:43:21","date_gmt":"2012-08-28T08:43:21","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/new.igihe.com\/impala-orchestre-band-reborn\/"},"modified":"2012-08-29T12:43:23","modified_gmt":"2012-08-29T12:43:23","slug":"impala-orchestre-band-reborn","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/new.igihe.com\/english\/impala-orchestre-band-reborn\/","title":{"rendered":"Impala Band Reborn"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>{{Rwandans have reason to smile once again. <\/p>\n<p>Impala musical group has resurrected after several years of absence which to many Rwandans had become history and a story of the past.}}<\/p>\n<p>Orchestre Impala has been reborn, this time with only two of its eight original members as seen on one of their old pin-up posters.<\/p>\n<p>The Ministry of culture hailed the rebirth of the musical group which it pledged to be supportive of. <\/p>\n<p>In the hey days, the Orchestre Impala Band was popular for its Live stage performances and using nearly all available musical instruments.<\/p>\n<p>In todays Rwanda musical industry, live performances have been characterised by playbacks and miming.<br \/>\nBelow is a photo of the pin-up poster on the first album released by the Impala band.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"spip-document spip-document-1610 aligncenter\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/en-images.igihe.com\/jpg\/Impala_1_F_1000.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/figure>\n<figure class=\"spip-document spip-document-1611 aligncenter\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/en-images.igihe.com\/jpg\/impa.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>{{Rwandans have reason to smile once again. Impala musical group has resurrected after several years of absence which to many Rwandans had become history and a story of the past.}} Orchestre Impala has been reborn, this time with only two of its eight original members as seen on one of their old pin-up posters. The [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[12],"tags":[75],"byline":[334],"hashtag":[],"class_list":["post-2998","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-arts-culture","tag-homenews","byline-igihe-reporter"],"bylines":[{"id":334,"name":"IGIHE Reporter","slug":"igihe-reporter","description":"","image":{"id":0,"url":"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/?s=96&d=mm&f=y&r=g","alt":"Default avatar","title":"Default avatar","caption":"","mime_type":"image\/jpeg","sizes":[]},"user_id":null}],"contributors":[{"id":334,"name":"IGIHE Reporter","slug":"igihe-reporter","description":"","image":{"id":0,"url":"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/?s=96&d=mm&f=y&r=g","alt":"Default avatar","title":"Default avatar","caption":"","mime_type":"image\/jpeg","sizes":[]},"user_id":null}],"featured_image":null,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/new.igihe.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2998","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/new.igihe.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/new.igihe.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/new.igihe.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/new.igihe.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2998"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/new.igihe.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2998\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/new.igihe.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2998"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/new.igihe.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2998"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/new.igihe.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2998"},{"taxonomy":"byline","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/new.igihe.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/byline?post=2998"},{"taxonomy":"hashtag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/new.igihe.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/hashtag?post=2998"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}