{"id":813268,"date":"2026-10-25T09:00:13","date_gmt":"2026-10-25T09:00:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/813268\/"},"modified":"2026-10-25T09:00:13","modified_gmt":"2026-10-25T09:00:13","slug":"open-mic-event-in-bournemouth-giving-artists-a-voice","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/813268\/","title":{"rendered":"Open mic event in Bournemouth giving artists a voice"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">&#8220;It&#8217;s not clique-y here,&#8221; says Madeleine, who premiered her original song Daddy&#8217;s Attitude at the event on Wednesday.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">Her and her friends, Helena Yasmin, 25, and Jenny, 26, who also write and perform their own music, moved back to Bournemouth after university.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">Madeleine says they are &#8220;falling back in love&#8221; with their hometown and that they feel things may be changing for the better through the arts.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">&#8220;As a teenager, I fully rejected the town,&#8221; she says.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">&#8220;Then coming back as an adult, it was like, &#8216;wait, there&#8217;s loads of things to do&#8217;.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">&#8220;And with things like this, it&#8217;s something where I can bring all my friends. It is really good vibes.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">&#8220;It&#8217;s not all doom and gloom,&#8221; chimes in Helena.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"&#8220;It&#8217;s not clique-y here,&#8221; says Madeleine, who premiered her original song Daddy&#8217;s Attitude at the event on Wednesday.&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":813269,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[8],"tags":[96,59,56,54,55],"class_list":["post-813268","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-entertainment","tag-entertainment","tag-gb","tag-uk","tag-united-kingdom","tag-unitedkingdom"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/813268","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=813268"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/813268\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/813269"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=813268"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=813268"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=813268"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}