{"id":54965,"date":"2024-07-17T22:58:14","date_gmt":"2024-07-18T02:58:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/videonewsservice.net\/?p=54965"},"modified":"2024-07-17T22:58:14","modified_gmt":"2024-07-18T02:58:14","slug":"batavia-joey-pero-performs-ever-blue-and-white-with-the-batavia-concert-band-on-wednesday-evening","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/videonewsservice.net\/index.php\/2024\/07\/17\/batavia-joey-pero-performs-ever-blue-and-white-with-the-batavia-concert-band-on-wednesday-evening\/","title":{"rendered":"BATAVIA\/Joey Pero performs &#8220;Ever Blue and White&#8221; with the Batavia Concert Band on Wednesday evening"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<span class=\"embed-youtube\" style=\"text-align:center; display: block;\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" class=\"youtube-player\" width=\"900\" height=\"507\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/gYFggFOhPgo?version=3&#038;rel=1&#038;showsearch=0&#038;showinfo=1&#038;iv_load_policy=1&#038;fs=1&#038;hl=en-US&#038;autohide=2&#038;wmode=transparent\" allowfullscreen=\"true\" style=\"border:0;\" sandbox=\"allow-scripts allow-same-origin allow-popups allow-presentation allow-popups-to-escape-sandbox\"><\/iframe><\/span>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Joey Pero and the Batavia Concert Band performed &#8220;Ever Blue and White&#8221; for the first time in public at Centennial Park in Batavia on Wednesday evening. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Pero created the song, melding together two Batavia High School alma mater songs Ever Batavia and The Blue and White. Pero has gifted the song to the Batavia Concert Band for their Centennial, and it has also been gifted to the Batavia High School Band.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Previously:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><a href=\"https:\/\/videonewsservice.net\/index.php\/2024\/07\/17\/batavia-joey-pero-brings-ever-blue-and-white-to-life-with-the-batavia-concert-band-for-their-centennial-celebration\/\">BATAVIA\/Joey Pero brings \u201cEver Blue and White\u201d to life with the Batavia Concert Band for their Centennial Celebration \u2013 Video News Service<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Joey Pero and the Batavia Concert Band performed &#8220;Ever Blue and White&#8221; for the first time in public at Centennial Park in Batavia on Wednesday evening. Pero created the song, melding together two Batavia High School alma mater songs Ever Batavia and The Blue and White. Pero has gifted the \u2026<\/p>\n<p class=\"continue-reading-button\"> <a class=\"continue-reading-link\" href=\"https:\/\/videonewsservice.net\/index.php\/2024\/07\/17\/batavia-joey-pero-performs-ever-blue-and-white-with-the-batavia-concert-band-on-wednesday-evening\/\">Continue reading<i class=\"crycon-right-dir\"><\/i><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":54969,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"nf_dc_page":"","om_disable_all_campaigns":false,"advanced_seo_description":"","jetpack_seo_html_title":"","jetpack_seo_noindex":false,"jetpack_seo_schema_type":"","_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_feature_clip_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2},"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[8],"tags":[4477,4479,500],"class_list":["post-54965","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-batavia","tag-batavia-concert-band","tag-ever-blue-and-white","tag-joey-pero"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p8eTP4-eix","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":54912,"url":"https:\/\/videonewsservice.net\/index.php\/2024\/07\/17\/batavia-joey-pero-brings-ever-blue-and-white-to-life-with-the-batavia-concert-band-for-their-centennial-celebration\/","url_meta":{"origin":54965,"position":0},"title":"BATAVIA\/Joey Pero brings &#8220;Ever Blue and White&#8221; to life with the Batavia Concert Band for their Centennial Celebration","author":"aka","date":"July 17, 2024","format":false,"excerpt":"Pictured-left to right- Batavia Concert Band members, Josh Pacino\/Librarian\/Historian, Jason Smith\/General Manager, Joey Pero\/1997-99, and John Bailey\/Conductor at Tuesday evening's creation session at GCC. 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