{"id":8450,"date":"2025-06-21T12:23:47","date_gmt":"2025-06-21T16:23:47","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.fredastaire.com\/south-tampa\/events\/%event_type%\/emerald-coast-dance-championships\/"},"modified":"2025-06-21T12:42:50","modified_gmt":"2025-06-21T16:42:50","slug":"emerald-coast-dance-championships","status":"publish","type":"events","link":"https:\/\/www.fredastaire.com\/south-tampa\/events\/regional-competitions\/emerald-coast-dance-championships\/","title":{"rendered":"Emerald Coast Dance Championships"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-post\" data-elementor-id=\"8450\" class=\"elementor elementor-8450\" data-elementor-settings=\"{&quot;ha_cmc_init_switcher&quot;:&quot;no&quot;}\" data-elementor-post-type=\"events\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-409f1c70 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"409f1c70\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" 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