{"id":2546542,"date":"2025-02-07T22:46:26","date_gmt":"2025-02-07T22:46:26","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/villa-albertine.org\/va\/?post_type=app_event&#038;p=2546542"},"modified":"2025-02-08T02:30:59","modified_gmt":"2025-02-08T02:30:59","slug":"u-s-premiere-of-melanie-courtinats-the-siren","status":"publish","type":"app_event","link":"https:\/\/villa-albertine.org\/va\/events\/u-s-premiere-of-melanie-courtinats-the-siren\/","title":{"rendered":"U.S. Premiere of M\u00e9lanie Courtinat&#8217;s &#8220;The Siren&#8221;"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Villa Albertine San Francisco is proud to present <em>The Siren<\/em>, an interactive video game experience by M\u00e9lanie Courtinat, in partnership with Gray Area. 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