{"id":1293,"date":"2013-12-12T14:11:00","date_gmt":"2013-12-12T14:11:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.cheapoair.com\/miles-away\/amtrak-shocks-travelers-at-chicago-s-union-station-with-what-is-most-definitely-magic\/"},"modified":"2014-09-12T19:21:37","modified_gmt":"2014-09-12T19:21:37","slug":"amtrak-shocks-travelers-at-chicago-s-union-station-with-what-is-most-definitely-magic","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.cheapoair.com\/miles-away\/amtrak-shocks-travelers-at-chicago-s-union-station-with-what-is-most-definitely-magic\/","title":{"rendered":"Amtrak Shocks Travelers at Chicago&#8217;s Union Station with What is Most Definitely Magic"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>\n<span><br \/>\n<\/span>\n<\/p>\n<p><a rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"http:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/colinkeefephotography\/5069340964\/sizes\/m\/in\/photolist-8HXGsq-8YYYin-8Z32Ru-e7Gzmq-7AeVJ5-fov3jT-9FWtXR-e7ATXc-96VSce-e7GAkA-96VWQa-8kq4Xd-9FZkqf-aCPSFt-9FWqNB-9Hquxz-9FWrFv-a7hJFF-a7kzKN-ad1KM4-brcrAp-8XbZke-a27iph-brcr4X\/\" target=\"_blank\"><\/p>\n<p style=\"line-height: 1.15; margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 0pt\" dir=\"ltr\">\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/miles-away\/wp-content\/uploads\/files\/2013\/12\/unionstationchicago.jpg\" alt=\"Amtrak Shocks Travelers at Chicago's Union Station with What is Most Definitely Magic. Photo Credit:colindkeefephotography\" title=\"Amtrak Shocks Travelers at Chicago's Union Station with What is Most Definitely Magic. Photo Credit:colindkeefephotography\" width=\"450\" height=\"340\" \/>\n<\/p>\n<p><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"line-height: 1.15; margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 0pt; display: inline !important\" dir=\"ltr\">\n&nbsp;\n<\/p>\n<p style=\"line-height: 1.15; margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 0pt\" dir=\"ltr\">\n<a rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"http:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/colinkeefephotography\/5069340964\/sizes\/m\/in\/photolist-8HXGsq-8YYYin-8Z32Ru-e7Gzmq-7AeVJ5-fov3jT-9FWtXR-e7ATXc-96VSce-e7GAkA-96VWQa-8kq4Xd-9FZkqf-aCPSFt-9FWqNB-9Hquxz-9FWrFv-a7hJFF-a7kzKN-ad1KM4-brcrAp-8XbZke-a27iph-brcr4X\/\" target=\"_blank\"><\/a><span style=\"background-color: transparent; font-family: Arial; font-size: 15px; line-height: 1.15; white-space: pre-wrap\">Amtrak just won the holidays.<\/span>\n<\/p>\n<p style=\"line-height: 1.15; margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 0pt\" dir=\"ltr\">\n&nbsp;\n<\/p>\n<p style=\"line-height: 1.15; margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 0pt\" dir=\"ltr\">\n&nbsp;\n<\/p>\n<p style=\"line-height: 1.15; margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 0pt\" dir=\"ltr\">\n<span style=\"background-color: transparent; font-size: 15px; font-family: Arial; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap\">Some Union Station travelers got a little surprise when they passed by what they thought was an ordinary black piano. &nbsp;It what can only be described as sorcery, the piano came to life, adding panache to a child&rsquo;s two-fingered rendition of <\/span><span style=\"background-color: transparent; font-size: 15px; font-family: Arial; font-style: italic; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap\">Chopsticks<\/span><span style=\"background-color: transparent; font-size: 15px; font-family: Arial; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap\">, a frenzied soundtrack to some harried travelers&#39; cross-station dash, and much more. A man even joins in with some soulful wails on the harmonica. <\/span>\n<\/p>\n<p style=\"line-height: 1.15; margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 0pt\" dir=\"ltr\">\n&nbsp;\n<\/p>\n<p>\n<span style=\"font-size: 15px; font-family: Arial; background-color: transparent; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap\"><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"line-height: 1.15; margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 0pt\" dir=\"ltr\">\n<span style=\"font-size: 15px; font-family: Arial; background-color: transparent; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/D9BOTXFCpQA\" width=\"450\" height=\"340\" frameborder=\"0\"><\/iframe><\/span>\n<\/p>\n<p>\n<span style=\"font-size: 15px; font-family: Arial; background-color: transparent; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap\"><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"line-height: 1.15; margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 0pt\" dir=\"ltr\">\n&nbsp;\n<\/p>\n<p style=\"line-height: 1.15; margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 0pt\" dir=\"ltr\">\n<font size=\"3\"><a style=\"text-decoration: none\" rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"http:\/\/robblisscreative.com\/#!\/main\" target=\"_blank\"><span style=\"font-family: Arial; color: #1155cc; background-color: transparent; text-decoration: underline; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap\">Rob Bliss Creative<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-family: Arial; background-color: transparent; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap\"> and <\/span><a rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"http:\/\/www.amtrak.com\/home\" target=\"_blank\">Amtrak<\/a><span style=\"font-family: Arial; background-color: transparent; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap\"> orchestrated (pun intended) the stunt but it&rsquo;s our best guess how they pulled it off. We bet it&rsquo;s magic.<\/span><\/font>\n<\/p>\n<p style=\"line-height: 1.15; margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 0pt\" dir=\"ltr\">\n&nbsp;\n<\/p>\n<p>\n<br \/>\n<span style=\"font-size: 15px; font-family: Arial; background-color: transparent; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap\"><\/span><span style=\"font-size: 15px; font-family: Arial; background-color: transparent; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap\">By the way, even though this is an Amtrak promotion, we still think you should fly to Chicago with <\/span><a style=\"text-decoration: none\" href=\"http:\/\/www.cheapoair.com\/flights\/cheap-flights-to-chicago-chi-illinois\"><span style=\"font-size: 15px; font-family: Arial; color: #1155cc; background-color: transparent; text-decoration: underline; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap\">CheapOair<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-size: 15px; font-family: Arial; background-color: transparent; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap\">.<\/span>\n<\/p>\n<p>\n&nbsp;\n<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 15px; font-family: Arial; background-color: transparent; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap\"><\/span><\/p>\n<p>\nPhoto Credit:&nbsp;<a style=\"color: #0063dc; text-decoration: none; font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12px; line-height: 18px; background-color: #fefefe\" rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"http:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/colinkeefephotography\/5069340964\/sizes\/m\/in\/photolist-8HXGsq-8YYYin-8Z32Ru-e7Gzmq-7AeVJ5-fov3jT-9FWtXR-e7ATXc-96VSce-e7GAkA-96VWQa-8kq4Xd-9FZkqf-aCPSFt-9FWqNB-9Hquxz-9FWrFv-a7hJFF-a7kzKN-ad1KM4-brcrAp-8XbZke-a27iph-brcr4X\/\" target=\"_blank\">colindkeefephotography<\/a>\n<\/p>\n<p><span><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp; Amtrak just won the holidays. &nbsp; &nbsp; Some Union Station travelers got a little surprise when they passed by what they thought was an ordinary black piano. &nbsp;It what can only be described as sorcery, the piano came to life, adding panache to a child&rsquo;s two-fingered rendition of Chopsticks, a frenzied soundtrack to some [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":15,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[31],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1293","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-trending-stories"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.cheapoair.com\/miles-away\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1293","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.cheapoair.com\/miles-away\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.cheapoair.com\/miles-away\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.cheapoair.com\/miles-away\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/15"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.cheapoair.com\/miles-away\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1293"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.cheapoair.com\/miles-away\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1293\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":97168418,"href":"https:\/\/www.cheapoair.com\/miles-away\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1293\/revisions\/97168418"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.cheapoair.com\/miles-away\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1293"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.cheapoair.com\/miles-away\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1293"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.cheapoair.com\/miles-away\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1293"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}