{"id":217,"date":"2025-04-14T00:27:31","date_gmt":"2025-04-14T00:27:31","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/gyco-opus.org\/?p=217"},"modified":"2025-04-14T00:27:31","modified_gmt":"2025-04-14T00:27:31","slug":"on-a-gloomy-and-windy-day","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/gyco-opus.org\/?p=217","title":{"rendered":"On a Gloomy and Windy Day"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><em>Performance date:&nbsp; March 15, 2025<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>GYCO performed at Woodruff Park in downtown Atlanta. We were one of the volunteer groups that provided food and essential supplies to the homeless. Performing in downtown Atlanta has always been memorable because it meant an outdoor performance.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>This time, however, being outdoors posed unique challenges.&nbsp; As we gathered in the park, we quickly realized that the weather would be a main obstacle for us to overcome.&nbsp; At 8:30 in the morning, the weather was heavily overcast and extremely windy!&nbsp; Nevertheless, all of us persevered in these suboptimal conditions and carried on with our performance.&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-gallery has-nested-images columns-default is-cropped wp-block-gallery-1 is-layout-flex wp-block-gallery-is-layout-flex\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"768\" data-id=\"207\" src=\"https:\/\/gyco-opus.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/202503-Homeless-1-1024x768.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-207\" srcset=\"https:\/\/gyco-opus.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/202503-Homeless-1-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/gyco-opus.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/202503-Homeless-1-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/gyco-opus.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/202503-Homeless-1-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/gyco-opus.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/202503-Homeless-1.jpg 1411w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"768\" data-id=\"208\" src=\"https:\/\/gyco-opus.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/202503-Homeless-2-1024x768.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-208\" srcset=\"https:\/\/gyco-opus.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/202503-Homeless-2-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/gyco-opus.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/202503-Homeless-2-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/gyco-opus.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/202503-Homeless-2-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/gyco-opus.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/202503-Homeless-2.jpg 1411w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"768\" data-id=\"209\" src=\"https:\/\/gyco-opus.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/202503-Homeless-3-1024x768.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-209\" srcset=\"https:\/\/gyco-opus.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/202503-Homeless-3-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/gyco-opus.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/202503-Homeless-3-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/gyco-opus.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/202503-Homeless-3-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/gyco-opus.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/202503-Homeless-3.jpg 1411w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>For this particular performance, GYCO members also prepared snacks and hygiene supplies to give away to the homeless. Thank you all GYCO volunteers for contributing not only your musical talents, but also essential supplies (deodorants, lip balms and granola bars) for our most vulnerable members of society!&nbsp; GYCO was able to distribute 100 care packages to them.&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Performance date:&nbsp; March 15, 2025 GYCO performed at Woodruff Park in downtown Atlanta. We were one of the volunteer groups that provided food and essential supplies to the homeless. 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