{"id":1056,"date":"2017-02-26T20:37:36","date_gmt":"2017-02-27T04:37:36","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/mihollywood16.wpengine.com\/?post_type=project&#038;p=1056"},"modified":"2022-12-02T11:21:37","modified_gmt":"2022-12-02T19:21:37","slug":"lenny-widegren","status":"publish","type":"project","link":"https:\/\/www.mi.edu\/project\/lenny-widegren\/","title":{"rendered":"LENNY WIDEGREN"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>[et_pb_section fb_built=&#8221;1&#8243; custom_padding_last_edited=&#8221;on|desktop&#8221; admin_label=&#8221;section&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;3.22&#8243; custom_padding_tablet=&#8221;50px|0|50px|0&#8243; custom_padding_phone=&#8221;&#8221;][et_pb_row admin_label=&#8221;row&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;3.25&#8243; background_size=&#8221;initial&#8221; background_position=&#8221;top_left&#8221; background_repeat=&#8221;repeat&#8221;][et_pb_column type=&#8221;4_4&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;3.25&#8243; custom_padding=&#8221;|||&#8221; custom_padding__hover=&#8221;|||&#8221;][et_pb_team_member name=&#8221;LENNY WIDEGREN&#8221; image_url=&#8221;https:\/\/www.mi.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/Lenny-Widegren-2015-1.jpg&#8221; admin_label=&#8221;LENNY WIDEGREN&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;3.17.1&#8243; background_size=&#8221;initial&#8221; background_position=&#8221;top_left&#8221; background_repeat=&#8221;repeat&#8221; border_width_all_image=&#8221;1px&#8221; box_shadow_style_image=&#8221;preset4&#8243; use_border_color=&#8221;off&#8221;]1998 Musicians Institute Bachelor\u2019s degree graduate, Lenny Widegren was born and raised in Sweden. After playing the local Los Angeles scene, he recorded two albums with Boulevard (1987), and the Ungrateful (1993). Lenny plays blues, hard rock, metal, and slide guitar with equal passion, and performs internationally with his band Elegantly Wasted. <\/p>\n<p>Comedy fans will spy Lenny playing himself as the lead guitarist of Russell Brand\u2019s character in the hit film Get Him to the Greek. <\/p>\n<p>At MI, Lenny teaches Alternative Guitar Heroes, Hard Rock LPW, Single String Improvisation, Rhythm Guitar, RSW, Open Counseling, and Private Lessons.<br \/>\n[\/et_pb_team_member][\/et_pb_column][\/et_pb_row][et_pb_row admin_label=&#8221;row&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;3.25&#8243; background_size=&#8221;initial&#8221; background_position=&#8221;top_left&#8221; background_repeat=&#8221;repeat&#8221; locked=&#8221;off&#8221;][et_pb_column type=&#8221;4_4&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;3.25&#8243; custom_padding=&#8221;|||&#8221; custom_padding__hover=&#8221;|||&#8221;][et_pb_button button_text=&#8221;BACK TO FACULTY&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.9.0&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; button_url=&#8221;https:\/\/www.mi.edu\/about-us\/faculty-profiles\/&#8221; hover_enabled=&#8221;0&#8243; sticky_enabled=&#8221;0&#8243;][\/et_pb_button][\/et_pb_column][\/et_pb_row][\/et_pb_section]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>1998 Musicians Institute Bachelor\u2019s degree graduate, Lenny Widegren was born and raised in Sweden. After playing the local Los Angeles scene, he recorded two albums with Boulevard (1987), and the Ungrateful (1993). Lenny plays blues, hard rock, metal, and slide guitar with equal passion, and performs internationally with his band Elegantly Wasted. Comedy fans will [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":1058,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"_et_pb_use_builder":"on","_et_pb_old_content":"","_et_gb_content_width":"","footnotes":""},"project_category":[17],"project_tag":[],"class_list":["post-1056","project","type-project","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","project_category-guitar"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.mi.edu\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/project\/1056","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.mi.edu\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/project"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.mi.edu\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/project"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.mi.edu\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.mi.edu\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1056"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.mi.edu\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/project\/1056\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.mi.edu\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/1058"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.mi.edu\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1056"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"project_category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.mi.edu\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/project_category?post=1056"},{"taxonomy":"project_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.mi.edu\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/project_tag?post=1056"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}