{"id":5288,"date":"2026-03-16T10:40:33","date_gmt":"2026-03-16T15:40:33","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/westmorland-neighborhood.net\/wp3\/?post_type=tribe_events&#038;p=5288"},"modified":"2026-03-16T10:40:33","modified_gmt":"2026-03-16T15:40:33","slug":"live-at-the-glen-sparetime-bluegrass-band","status":"publish","type":"tribe_events","link":"https:\/\/westmorland-neighborhood.net\/wp3\/event\/live-at-the-glen-sparetime-bluegrass-band\/","title":{"rendered":"Live at The Glen | Sparetime Bluegrass Band"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/sparetimebluegrass.com\/#schedule\"><strong>Sparetime Bluegrass Band<\/strong><\/a> is a long-standing Madison, Wisconsin-based band formed in 1994, specializing in traditional bluegrass and first-generation style performances. Led by Bob Batyko, this five-member group features strong, traditional instrumentation (guitar, mandolin, banjo, fiddle, bass) and has been a staple in the Midwest music scene for over 30 years.<\/p>\n<p>Rooted in traditional, first-generation bluegrass, they are known for heartfelt vocals, harmonies, and &#8220;mighty fine&#8221; instrumentation.<\/p>\n<p>The band has been recognized as a finalist for various honors at the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/search?q=Madison+Area+Music+Awards+%28MAMAs%29&amp;oq=about+sparetime+bluegrass+band&amp;gs_lcrp=EgRlZGdlKgYIABBFGDkyBggAEEUYOTIGCAEQRRg80gEJMzY3NjJqMGoxqAIAsAIB&amp;sourceid=chrome&amp;ie=UTF-8&amp;ved=2ahUKEwjsqt3nsPWSAxX11vACHSt9EJMQgK4QegQIBBAH\">Madison Area Music Awards (MAMAs)<\/a>, including Artist of the Year and Album of the Year.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Sparetime Bluegrass Band is a long-standing Madison, Wisconsin-based band formed in 1994, specializing in traditional bluegrass and first-generation style performances. Led by Bob Batyko, this five-member group features strong, traditional &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/westmorland-neighborhood.net\/wp3\/event\/live-at-the-glen-sparetime-bluegrass-band\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Live at The Glen | Sparetime Bluegrass Band&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":540,"featured_media":5289,"template":"","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"ngg_post_thumbnail":0,"_price":"","_stock":"","_tribe_ticket_header":"","_tribe_default_ticket_provider":"TEC\\Tickets\\Commerce\\Module","_tribe_ticket_capacity":"0","_ticket_start_date":"","_ticket_end_date":"","_tribe_ticket_show_description":"","_tribe_ticket_show_not_going":false,"_tribe_ticket_use_global_stock":"","_tribe_ticket_global_stock_level":"","_global_stock_mode":"","_global_stock_cap":"","_tribe_rsvp_for_event":"","_tribe_ticket_going_count":"","_tribe_ticket_not_going_count":"","_tribe_tickets_list":"[]","_tribe_ticket_has_attendee_info_fields":false,"_tribe_events_status":"","_tribe_events_status_reason":"","footnotes":"","_tec_slr_enabled":"","_tec_slr_layout":"","_links_to":"","_links_to_target":""},"tags":[],"tribe_events_cat":[],"class_list":["post-5288","tribe_events","type-tribe_events","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry"],"acf":[],"ticketed":false,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/westmorland-neighborhood.net\/wp3\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tribe_events\/5288","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/westmorland-neighborhood.net\/wp3\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tribe_events"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/westmorland-neighborhood.net\/wp3\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/tribe_events"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/westmorland-neighborhood.net\/wp3\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/540"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/westmorland-neighborhood.net\/wp3\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tribe_events\/5288\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":5290,"href":"https:\/\/westmorland-neighborhood.net\/wp3\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tribe_events\/5288\/revisions\/5290"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/westmorland-neighborhood.net\/wp3\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/5289"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/westmorland-neighborhood.net\/wp3\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=5288"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/westmorland-neighborhood.net\/wp3\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=5288"},{"taxonomy":"tribe_events_cat","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/westmorland-neighborhood.net\/wp3\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tribe_events_cat?post=5288"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}