{"id":867,"date":"2020-04-01T19:12:20","date_gmt":"2020-04-01T19:12:20","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.idina-here.com\/press\/?p=867"},"modified":"2020-04-01T19:12:20","modified_gmt":"2020-04-01T19:12:20","slug":"idina-menzel-and-husband-aaron-lohr-joke-they-almost-divorced-after-learning-to-salsa-dance-for-her-show","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.idina-here.com\/press\/idina-menzel-and-husband-aaron-lohr-joke-they-almost-divorced-after-learning-to-salsa-dance-for-her-show\/","title":{"rendered":"Idina Menzel and Husband Aaron Lohr Joke They &#8216;Almost Divorced&#8217; After Learning to Salsa Dance for Her Show"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Who needs dinner and a movie when you can go to an awards show?<\/p>\n<p>Idina Menzel and husband Aaron Lohr and had a special date night at the Academy Awards on Sunday night. The couple stunned on the red carpet as they smiled and posed for photos together.<\/p>\n<p>Menzel, 48, dazzled in a strapless magenta gown, while Lohr, 43, kept his look classic in a sleek black tux.<\/p>\n<p>The actress is set to perform the Oscar-nominated song \u201cInto the Unknown\u201d from Frozen 2 during the ceremony \u2014 and she\u2019s the first to admit that she\u2019s a bit nervous about the star-studded crowd that will be watching.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThis is a lot of pressure,\u201d she said on the red carpet. \u201cBrad Pitt and Leonardo Dicaprio being right there, I\u2019d like to hit all the notes properly.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>And while Menzel will take the stage without her husband by her side, the couple reflected on collaborating on her Christmas album and subsequent live performance together.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe recorded \u2018I\u2019ll Be Home for Christmas\u2019 for her Christmas album and then asked me to perform at Carnegie Hall,\u201d said Lohr.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe learned to salsa dance together so we had an only-dancing number in my show,\u201d added Menzel.<\/p>\n<p>So what was it like working together? Turns out, it wasn\u2019t all smooth sailing.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe almost divorced because we started with the teacher,\u201d Menzel joked. \u201cThe man always leading is not the way I\u2019m accustomed too!\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Menzel and Lohr tied the knot in September 2017 in an intimate backyard ceremony.<\/p>\n<p>The 92nd Annual Academy Awards are airing live on ABC from the Dolby Theatre in Hollywood on Feb. 9.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Who needs dinner and a movie when you can go to an awards show? Idina Menzel and husband Aaron Lohr and had a special date night at the Academy Awards on Sunday night. The couple stunned on the red carpet as they smiled and posed for photos together. [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[2],"tags":[59,55,58],"class_list":["post-867","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-interviews","tag-59","tag-christmas-a-season-of-love","tag-oscars"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"acf":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p6Srnq-dZ","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.idina-here.com\/press\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/867","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.idina-here.com\/press\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.idina-here.com\/press\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.idina-here.com\/press\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.idina-here.com\/press\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=867"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.idina-here.com\/press\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/867\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":868,"href":"https:\/\/www.idina-here.com\/press\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/867\/revisions\/868"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.idina-here.com\/press\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=867"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.idina-here.com\/press\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=867"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.idina-here.com\/press\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=867"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}