{"id":17,"date":"2015-06-12T20:04:44","date_gmt":"2015-06-12T20:04:44","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.texasacoustics.org\/wordpress_development\/?page_id=17"},"modified":"2015-07-17T18:05:15","modified_gmt":"2015-07-17T18:05:15","slug":"about-austin","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.texasacoustics.org\/dev\/future-students\/about-austin\/","title":{"rendered":"About Austin"},"content":{"rendered":"

The City of Austin, Texas<\/h1>\n
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\"Capitol<\/a><\/p>\n

The City of Austin<\/strong><\/a> was ranked by Forbes<\/a> as the second most innovative city in the U.S. (San Jose was ranked first).\u00a0 Austin has nicknamed itself “Live Music Capital of the World”, and it offers an environment that makes it one of the most desirable places to live in the U.S.<\/p>\n

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Austin Music Scene<\/h3>\n

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The Austin City Limits Music Festival<\/strong><\/a> each fall and the South by Southwest Music and Media Conference<\/strong><\/a> each spring are two of the largest annual music festivals in the U.S.\u00a0 The outdoor ACL festival was an outgrowth of the popular television program<\/a> with the same name, which is filmed in Austin before live audiences, and the SXSW festival boasts more than 2000 performers appearing in close to 100 venues.<\/p>\n

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Austin Lakes and Parks<\/h3>\n

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The Colorado River flowing through Austin, together with the surrounding Austin Hill Country, create a scenic environment that supports a wide variety of outdoor recreational activities<\/a>.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

The City of Austin, Texas The City of Austin was ranked by Forbes as the second most innovative city in the U.S. (San Jose was ranked first).\u00a0 Austin has nicknamed itself “Live Music Capital of […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":113,"menu_order":7,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"nf_dc_page":"","footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-17","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.texasacoustics.org\/dev\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/17","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.texasacoustics.org\/dev\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.texasacoustics.org\/dev\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.texasacoustics.org\/dev\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.texasacoustics.org\/dev\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=17"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/www.texasacoustics.org\/dev\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/17\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":6094,"href":"https:\/\/www.texasacoustics.org\/dev\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/17\/revisions\/6094"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.texasacoustics.org\/dev\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/113"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.texasacoustics.org\/dev\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=17"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}