{"id":738,"date":"2019-04-21T19:09:45","date_gmt":"2019-04-21T19:09:45","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/hqnn.org\/hqpress\/2019\/04\/21\/2019421llgwotrdevcitoj6g2y555bjbfwyi9\/"},"modified":"2020-09-05T19:31:47","modified_gmt":"2020-09-05T19:31:47","slug":"2019421llgwotrdevcitoj6g2y555bjbfwyi9","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/hqnn.org\/hqpress\/2019\/04\/21\/2019421llgwotrdevcitoj6g2y555bjbfwyi9\/","title":{"rendered":"Small audience to Blackbear and Bryce Vine in the Wake the Giant Concert"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"\" style=\"white-space:pre-wrap;\"><strong>By Elisa Ruiz Martinez  <\/strong>  <\/p>\n<p class=\"\" style=\"white-space:pre-wrap;\">Quinnipiac Spring Concert took place this Saturday at the Quinnipiac People\u2019s United Center. The 3-hour concert was presented by the Student Programming Board and hosted Blackbear and Bryce Vine as the artists. <\/p>\n<p class=\"\" style=\"white-space:pre-wrap;\">Even though SPB\u2019s intentions to bring people into the concert were good, not too many students attended the event. <\/p>\n<p class=\"\" style=\"white-space:pre-wrap;\">\u201cI wasn\u2019t really interested in Blackbear, he\u2019s just not someone I want to see perform, and I know two of his songs and stuff like that so it just didn\u2019t appeal to me,\u201d Quinnipiac student Sarah Boulanger said.  <\/p>\n<p class=\"\" style=\"white-space:pre-wrap;\">\u201cI didn\u2019t know who they were, I was like who\u2019s Blackbear? I\u2019ve never heard of him\u2026\u201d Quinnipiac senior Tommy Yang said. <\/p>\n<p class=\"\" style=\"white-space:pre-wrap;\">Although some of the students that went to the concert had a good time, they felt bad for the artists due the lack of audience. <\/p>\n<div\n        class=\"\n          image-block-outer-wrapper\n          layout-caption-below\n          design-layout-inline\n          combination-animation-none\n          individual-animation-none\n          individual-text-animation-none\n        \"\n        data-test=\"image-block-inline-outer-wrapper\"\n    ><\/p>\n<figure\n            class=\"\n              sqs-block-image-figure\n              intrinsic\n            \"\n            style=\"max-width:768.0px;\"\n        ><\/p>\n<div\n              \n                style=\"padding-bottom:133.33334350585938%;\"\n              \n              class=\"\n                image-block-wrapper\n                \n          \n        \n                has-aspect-ratio\n              \"\n              data-animation-role=\"image\"\n              \n  \n\n          ><br \/>\n            <noscript><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/hqnn.org\/hqpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/WhatsApp-Image-2019-04-21-at-3.02.37-PM-%282%29.jpg\" alt=\"WhatsApp Image 2019-04-21 at 3.02.37 PM (2).jpeg\" \/><\/noscript><img class=\"thumb-image\" data-src=\"http:\/\/hqnn.org\/hqpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/WhatsApp-Image-2019-04-21-at-3.02.37-PM-%282%29.jpg\" data-image=\"http:\/\/hqnn.org\/hqpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/WhatsApp-Image-2019-04-21-at-3.02.37-PM-%282%29.jpg\" data-image-dimensions=\"768x1024\" data-image-focal-point=\"0.5,0.5\" alt=\"WhatsApp Image 2019-04-21 at 3.02.37 PM (2).jpeg\" data-load=\"false\" data-image-id=\"5cbcbf8ceef1a160e798d56f\" data-type=\"image\" \/>\n          <\/div>\n<\/figure><\/div>\n<p class=\"\" style=\"white-space:pre-wrap;\">\u201cI mean I thought it was quite sad at first to walk in and only see half of the audience and no one sitting down,\u201d Quinnipiac student Anna Walmsley said.<\/p>\n<p class=\"\" style=\"white-space:pre-wrap;\">Students also mentioned last year\u2019s artist Khalid as a huge success. \u201cWhen Khalid came it was completely packed, and there was a line outside the door to get in whereas this year there was no line or anything, it was just easier to get in\u201d Walmsley said.<\/p>\n<p class=\"\" style=\"white-space:pre-wrap;\">\u201cI was kind of expecting more people going, apparently a lot more people went to last\u2019s year concert Khalid, but it\u2019s also Khalid, everyone knows who Khalid is,\u201d Yang said. <\/p>\n<p class=\"\" style=\"white-space:pre-wrap;\">Students like Boulanger hope that next year\u2019s artist will be more appealing to Quinnipiac: \u201chopefully someone that appeals to Quinnipiac more, Blackbear is someone that was top chart once in 2017 or 16, or something like that, he hasn\u2019t really being around since then, so hopefully someone a little more hipped up I guess.\u201d <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>By Elisa Ruiz Martinez Quinnipiac Spring Concert took place this Saturday at the Quinnipiac People\u2019s United Center. The 3-hour concert was presented by the Student Programming Board and hosted Blackbear and Bryce Vine as the artists. Even though SPB\u2019s intentions to bring people into the concert were good, not too many students attended the event. &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/hqnn.org\/hqpress\/2019\/04\/21\/2019421llgwotrdevcitoj6g2y555bjbfwyi9\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Small audience to Blackbear and Bryce Vine in the Wake the Giant Concert<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":77,"featured_media":739,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[142,236],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-738","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-homepage","category-qnn"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/hqnn.org\/hqpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/738","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/hqnn.org\/hqpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/hqnn.org\/hqpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hqnn.org\/hqpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/77"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hqnn.org\/hqpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=738"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/hqnn.org\/hqpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/738\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2030,"href":"https:\/\/hqnn.org\/hqpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/738\/revisions\/2030"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/hqnn.org\/hqpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=738"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hqnn.org\/hqpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=738"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hqnn.org\/hqpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=738"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}