{"id":30206,"date":"2025-05-06T18:12:56","date_gmt":"2025-05-06T23:12:56","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/wearememphis.com\/?page_id=30206"},"modified":"2026-04-09T06:03:51","modified_gmt":"2026-04-09T11:03:51","slug":"dance-memphis","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/wearememphis.com\/dance-memphis\/","title":{"rendered":"Dance Memphis"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-who-is-dance-memphis\">Who is Dance Memphis?<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Dance Memphis is a group of like-minded arts organizations that have come together to amplify the power and impact of dance across our community. 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