{"id":691062,"date":"2026-05-24T18:11:13","date_gmt":"2026-05-24T18:11:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/691062\/"},"modified":"2026-05-24T18:11:13","modified_gmt":"2026-05-24T18:11:13","slug":"new-instrument-collection-honors-the-legacy-of-john-hutton","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/691062\/","title":{"rendered":"New Instrument Collection Honors the Legacy of John Hutton"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>\t\t\t\t&#13;<\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/johnhutton.png\" class=\"header-image\" alt=\"New Instrument Collection Honors the Legacy of John Hutton\"\/><\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-caption-text\">The John Hutton Instrument Collection is part of the Katie Sullivan Instrument Library (via Facebook).<\/p>\n<p>A melodic library is getting a big boost in support.<\/p>\n<p>The <a href=\"https:\/\/instrumentlibrary.ca\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Katie Sullivan Instrument Library<\/a> has just announced a new collection\u00a0will be added to the library; The John Hutton Instrument Collection\u00a0for Young Musicians.<\/p>\n<p>Created with John\u2019s wife, Caron Hawco, the initiative will provide free musical instruments to youth in this province who otherwise couldn\u2019t afford them.<\/p>\n<p>Spokesperson Jennie Massey says as part of the broader Instrument Library, each piece included in the collection will be provided with a special label honouring Hutton\u2019s musical legacy in this province.<\/p>\n<p>A celebration of life will be held at 8:00 tonight at The JAG Soundhouse in St. John\u2019s, with proceeds going towards the project.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"&#13; The John Hutton Instrument Collection is part of the Katie Sullivan Instrument Library (via Facebook). A melodic&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":691063,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[8],"tags":[49,48,75],"class_list":["post-691062","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-entertainment","tag-ca","tag-canada","tag-entertainment"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/691062","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=691062"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/691062\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/691063"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=691062"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=691062"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=691062"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}