{"id":55875,"date":"2026-05-14T10:09:18","date_gmt":"2026-05-14T08:09:18","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/kalamatadancefestival.gr\/?page_id=55875"},"modified":"2026-05-14T10:14:59","modified_gmt":"2026-05-14T08:14:59","slug":"kidf-festival-organization","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/kalamatadancefestival.gr\/en\/kidf-festival-organization\/","title":{"rendered":"Festival Organization"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"wpb-content-wrapper\"><p>[vc_row equal_height=&#8221;yes&#8221; css_animation=&#8221;fadeInUp&#8221;][vc_column css_animation=&#8221;none&#8221; el_class=&#8221;columna3&#8243;][vc_column_text css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1719555923454{margin-bottom: 10px !important;}&#8221;]<strong>HELLENIC MINISTRY OF CULTURE<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Lina G. 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