{"id":4,"date":"2014-03-04T13:36:04","date_gmt":"2014-03-04T13:36:04","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.hmdt.org.uk\/hmdtmusic\/shadowball\/?page_id=4"},"modified":"2020-06-12T15:16:39","modified_gmt":"2020-06-12T15:16:39","slug":"the-project","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.hmdt.org.uk\/hmdtmusic\/shadowball\/","title":{"rendered":"Shadowball"},"content":{"rendered":"<h4 class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\"><em>Shadowball<\/em> is a ground-breaking baseball project featuring a new jazz opera by Julian Joseph and Mike Phillips. It focuses on the achievements of black athletes in the Negro Leagues and their jazz compatriots whose skill, pride and dignity in the face of adversity inspires young people to have the determination to achieve their dreams. <\/span><\/h4>\n<h4><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-208\" src=\"http:\/\/www.hmdt.org.uk\/hmdtmusic\/shadowball\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2020\/06\/shadprog12_06.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"2000\" height=\"753\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.hmdt.org.uk\/hmdtmusic\/shadowball\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2020\/06\/shadprog12_06.jpg 2000w, https:\/\/www.hmdt.org.uk\/hmdtmusic\/shadowball\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2020\/06\/shadprog12_06-300x113.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.hmdt.org.uk\/hmdtmusic\/shadowball\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2020\/06\/shadprog12_06-1024x386.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.hmdt.org.uk\/hmdtmusic\/shadowball\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2020\/06\/shadprog12_06-768x289.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.hmdt.org.uk\/hmdtmusic\/shadowball\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2020\/06\/shadprog12_06-1536x578.jpg 1536w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 2000px) 100vw, 2000px\" \/><\/h4>\n<h4 class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\">Delivered in partnership with BaseballSoftballUK, this innovative project is founded on the struggles of world class black athletes in the 1930\u2019s \u2013 1940\u2019s excluded from the Major Leagues, and their pioneering jazz compatriots who shared their experiences of discrimination.<\/span><\/h4>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<div class=\"cols-wrapper cols-2\">\n<div class=\"col\">\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.hmdt.org.uk\/hmdtmusic\/shadowball\/the-project\/introduction\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-219 size-full\" src=\"http:\/\/www.hmdt.org.uk\/hmdtmusic\/shadowball\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2020\/06\/KCDugout_2000px_introduction_link.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"468\" height=\"200\" 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468px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"col nomargin\">\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.hmdt.org.uk\/hmdtmusic\/shadowball\/the-project\/the-show\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-223 size-full\" src=\"http:\/\/www.hmdt.org.uk\/hmdtmusic\/shadowball\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2020\/06\/OpeningDay_2000px_theshow_link.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"468\" height=\"200\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.hmdt.org.uk\/hmdtmusic\/shadowball\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2020\/06\/OpeningDay_2000px_theshow_link.jpg 468w, https:\/\/www.hmdt.org.uk\/hmdtmusic\/shadowball\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2020\/06\/OpeningDay_2000px_theshow_link-300x128.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 468px) 100vw, 468px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.hmdt.org.uk\/hmdtmusic\/shadowball\/the-project\/the-impact\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-221 size-full\" 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