{"id":30084,"date":"2024-08-07T18:02:30","date_gmt":"2024-08-07T18:02:30","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lascrucestoday.com\/101gold\/no-carole-king-isnt-playing-in-central-park-this-october\/"},"modified":"2024-08-07T18:02:30","modified_gmt":"2024-08-07T18:02:30","slug":"no-carole-king-isnt-playing-in-central-park-this-october","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lascrucestoday.com\/101gold\/no-carole-king-isnt-playing-in-central-park-this-october\/","title":{"rendered":"No, Carole King isn&#8217;t playing in Central Park this October"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>\n<figure><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/s3.amazonaws.com\/syndication.abcaudio.com\/files\/2024-08-07\/M_CaroleKingCentralParkdoc_010523.jpg\" alt><figcaption>Abramorama<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p><strong>Carole King<\/strong>\u00a0once performed a groundbreaking concert in New York City&#8217;s famed Central Park, but she isn&#8217;t planning a repeat of that performance, despite what you might have seen online.<\/p>\n<p>Apparently someone on Facebook created an event claiming that the two-time Rock &amp; Roll Hall of Famer has a show taking place in the park on Oct. 16 \u2014 and that information spread to other outlets. It evidently became so widespread that King&#8217;s team\u00a0was forced to\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/p\/C-WIp2jvd_P\/?img_index=2\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" data-mce-href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/p\/C-WIp2jvd_P\/?img_index=2\">take to Instagram<\/a> to debunk the rumor.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;We have recently been made aware of a fake event circulating online, claiming to feature a live performance by Carole King,&#8221; reads the statement on King&#8217;s account. &#8220;Please be advised that this event is not legitimate and has not been endorsed by Carole King or the management team.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Astute fans may have realized something was off with the event listing, because it says the concert will take place from 1 p.m. to 4 p.m. CDT. New York, of course, is in the Eastern time zone, not Central.<\/p>\n<p>King&#8217;s legendary <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=iLKeomo6aOY\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" data-mce-href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=iLKeomo6aOY\">homecoming concert<\/a> in Central Park in 1973 drew an estimated 100,000 fans. It was <a href=\"https:\/\/www.caroleking.com\/news\/home-again-live-central-park-concert-documentary-be-released-feb-9-coda-collection\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" data-mce-href=\"https:\/\/www.caroleking.com\/news\/home-again-live-central-park-concert-documentary-be-released-feb-9-coda-collection\">commemorated<\/a> in the 2023 documentary <em>Home Again: Carole King in Central Park<\/em>.<\/p>\n<p>Copyright \u00a9 2024, ABC Audio. All rights reserved.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Abramorama Carole King\u00a0once performed a groundbreaking concert in New York City&#8217;s famed Central Park, but she isn&#8217;t planning a repeat of that performance, despite what you might have seen online. Apparently someone on Facebook created an event claiming that the two-time Rock &amp; Roll Hall of Famer has a show<span class=\"more-link\"><a href=\"https:\/\/lascrucestoday.com\/101gold\/no-carole-king-isnt-playing-in-central-park-this-october\/\">Read More &rarr;<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[44,42,4],"tags":[7,134,317,114,315,316,142,106],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lascrucestoday.com\/101gold\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/30084"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/lascrucestoday.com\/101gold\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/lascrucestoday.com\/101gold\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lascrucestoday.com\/101gold\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lascrucestoday.com\/101gold\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=30084"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/lascrucestoday.com\/101gold\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/30084\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lascrucestoday.com\/101gold\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=30084"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lascrucestoday.com\/101gold\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=30084"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lascrucestoday.com\/101gold\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=30084"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}