{"id":6388,"date":"2026-11-03T13:45:24","date_gmt":"2026-11-03T19:45:24","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.sscok.edu\/media\/?p=6388"},"modified":"2026-11-03T13:45:24","modified_gmt":"2026-11-03T19:45:24","slug":"peter-simon-returns-to-ssc-for-free-concert-nov-10","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.sscok.edu\/media\/peter-simon-returns-to-ssc-for-free-concert-nov-10\/","title":{"rendered":"Peter Simon Returns to SSC for Free Concert Nov. 10"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" src=\"https:\/\/www.sscok.edu\/media\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/11\/Simon.jpg\" alt=\"In this photo, pianist Peter Simon performs at Seminole State College during a 2019 visit. \" class=\"wp-image-6389\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.sscok.edu\/media\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/11\/Simon.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.sscok.edu\/media\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/11\/Simon-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.sscok.edu\/media\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/11\/Simon-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.sscok.edu\/media\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/11\/Simon-788x526.jpg 788w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\"><em><sub>Pianist Peter Simon performs at Seminole State College during a 2019 visit. Simon will return for a free public concert at 6:30 p.m. Nov. 10 in the Enoch Kelly Haney Center. The event is sponsored by the SSC Educational Foundation.<\/sub><\/em><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Pianist Peter Simon will return to Seminole State College for a free public concert at 6:30 p.m. Nov. 10 in the Enoch Kelly Haney Center. The SSC Educational Foundation is sponsoring the event.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">\u201cAn Evening with Peter Simon\u201d will feature piano performances, stories and humor. A former artist-in-residence at SSC, Simon introduces his selections with commentary that helps audiences become familiar with the music.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Simon\u2019s career has taken him to Carnegie Hall, the Kennedy Center and American embassies, as well as hundreds of towns across the United States. He has also toured Europe and Asia.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">A Denver native with degrees in philosophy and music, Simon is a former university professor whose work extends beyond the concert stage. He presents school programs and master classes and speaks to civic organizations about music education.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Pianist Peter Simon will return to Seminole State College for a free public concert at 6:30 p.m. Nov. 10 in the Enoch Kelly Haney Center. The SSC Educational Foundation is sponsoring the event. \u201cAn Evening with Peter Simon\u201d will feature piano performances, stories and humor. A former artist-in-residence at SSC, Simon introduces his selections with &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.sscok.edu\/media\/peter-simon-returns-to-ssc-for-free-concert-nov-10\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Peter Simon Returns to SSC for Free Concert Nov. 10<\/span> <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":5,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[34,6,87],"tags":[239],"class_list":["post-6388","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-community","category-http-www-sscok-edu-media-events","category-news","tag-november-2026"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.sscok.edu\/media\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6388","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.sscok.edu\/media\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.sscok.edu\/media\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.sscok.edu\/media\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/5"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.sscok.edu\/media\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=6388"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.sscok.edu\/media\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6388\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":6390,"href":"https:\/\/www.sscok.edu\/media\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6388\/revisions\/6390"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.sscok.edu\/media\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=6388"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.sscok.edu\/media\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=6388"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.sscok.edu\/media\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=6388"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}