{"id":2187,"date":"2026-07-07T10:14:50","date_gmt":"2026-07-07T14:14:50","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lavireetrad.com\/about-the-festival\/"},"modified":"2026-09-14T16:43:55","modified_gmt":"2026-09-14T20:43:55","slug":"about-the-festival","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/lavireetrad.com\/en\/about-the-festival\/","title":{"rendered":"About the festival"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>[et_pb_section fb_built=&#8221;1&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.27.6&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; background_color=&#8221;#EDE9E9&#8243; custom_padding=&#8221;40px||40px||true|false&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_row _builder_version=&#8221;4.27.6&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; width=&#8221;87%&#8221; max_width=&#8221;1100px&#8221; custom_padding=&#8221;11px||2px||false|false&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_column type=&#8221;4_4&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.27.6&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_text module_class=&#8221;titre-page-interne&#8221; 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