Thursday, 28 February 2019

1/3/19

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Dear sec 3s and 4s,

2.45 - 3pm: set up and warm up
3 - 5pm: sectionals
5 - 5.30: debrief

Dear Sec 2s,
2.45 - 3pm: set up and warm up
3 - 5pm: combines with Mr Lee @band room / sectionals (go back to sectionals after Mr Lee dismisses you)

Dear Sec 1s,
3 - 3.15pm: set up
3.15 - 5pm: combines with Mr Lee
5 - 5.30pm: debrief

LOVE,
Exco

Tuesday, 26 February 2019

27/2/19

,

Dear band,

2.30 - 2.45pm: set up and warm up
2.45 - 5.30pm: combines with Mr Chua on SYF pieces
5.30 - 6pm: pack up and debrief

Dear Sec 1s,
3 - 3.15pm: set up
3.15 - 5.30pm: combines with Mr Lee @ band room
5.30 - 6pm: pack up and debrief

*remind to not play outside before 3pm as there may still be lessons on going. keep playing inside band room or FM before 3pm

LOVE,
Exco

Sunday, 24 February 2019

25/2/19

,
Dear band,
2.30 - 2.45pm: set up and warm up
2.45 - 5.30pm: sectionals
5.30- 6pm: debrief

*make sure FOE is in shape for combines with Mr Chua on Wed
*make sure to fine-tune KOTS and Your Name
*Ms Low will be coming to talk about Limelight during debrief

Love,
Exco

Thursday, 21 February 2019

22/18/29

,

Dear band,

2.30- 2.4pm: set up and warm up
2.45 - 5pm: sectionals on Festival On Earth and KOTS
5 - 5.30pm: pack up and debrief

Dear Sec 1s,
3 - 3.15pm: set up
3.15 - 5pm: combines with Mr Lee
5 - 5.30pm: pack up and debrief

*Ms Low will be coming in during debrief

Jiayou!
LOVE,
Exco

Tuesday, 19 February 2019

20/2/19

,

Dear band (including sec 1s),

3-4.30pm: post limlight activities

LOVE,
Exco

Saturday, 16 February 2019

18/2/2019 (LIMELIGHT D-DAY!)

,
Dear band,

Time
Event
8am
Bandits report to band room
8 - 8.30am
  • Pack remaining section bags
  • Gift exchange
  • Set up & warm up @FM
8.30 - 10am
Dry run with Conductors
10.00 - 10.45am






10.30 - 10.45am
  • Recess + lunch break
  • Last min prep
  • Consolidate band uni and court shoes



Move instruments into lorry @loading bay outside FM
10.45 - 11am
Gather at Foyer
  • Brass board first
11- 11.15am
Lorry and Buses to leave for esplanade
11.15 - 11.30am
  • Journey to Esplanade
  • Rest for long arduous remaining prep for Limelight’19!!
11.30 - 11.35am
Arrival at Esplanade backstage carpark & satellite counter
11.35 - 12pm
Printing of backstage passes

**EZLINK CARD
12 - 1.15pm





1 - 1.15pm
  • Percussion set up on stage
  • Sections go dressing rooms to get ready for rehearsal
    • Put on court shoes + band skirt + shorts



Flower Crown rehearsals on stage
1 - 4.30pm
Rehearsal

1 - 1.15pm: Flower Crown
1.15 - 2.15pm: Conductor 1
2.15 - 3.15pm: Conductor 2
3.15 - 3.30: Break (eat bananas)
3.30 - 4.30: Conductor 3

4.30 - 5.30pm
  • Dry Run w/ Esplanade tech crew
  • No playing
5.30 - 6.30
  • Dinner
  • Get ready for performance
  • Strictly no stage access
6.30 - 6.40
Last minute pre-concert preparation (stage things, e.g stand/chair movement)
6.40 - 6.55pm
Meet and greet!
6.55 - 7pm
Go back backstage
7 - 7.25pm





7.20 - 7.25pm
  • Last min checks
    • Remain quiet





Backstage & ready
7.30 - 9.00pm

8pm








8.20pm
Performance

Intermission (20min) - Band to standby 5 min(@8.15pm) before 2nd half

  • Bandits to stay in dressing rooms to rest + recharge




2nd half
9 - 9.45pm
  • Move out of stage
  • Pack-up of dressing rooms
    • Be quick
9.45 - 10pm
Loading of Lorry

Others to assemble at bus bay
10 - 10.20pm
  • Bus journey back to school
  • Bandits to msg parents on journey status
10.20 - 10.35pm
  • Unloading of percussion lorry @ FM studio
  • Others to pack-up @ band room
10.35 - 10.45pm
FINAL DISMISSAL
10.45pm
  • LAST MINUTE COMBING + lock-up
  • Bandits msg SLs when they are back home


*Reminders:
1. DO NOT lose backstage passes (if not cannot go backstage->cannot perform)
2. take note of CONCERT HALL purple strip on wall near ground (diff colour means diff hall, stay in dressing rooms unless required to come out)
3. be ON TIME for everything, we cannot afford any lateness, SLs please help to keep track of time
4. please leave dressing rooms in same condition as when we got them (do not dirty/leave anything behind)
5. Sec 2s and 3s assemble backstage with main band 5 mins before 2nd half (stay backstage & keep quiet during Flower Crown)
6.  keep quiet while backstage as the noise backstage can be heard easily by the audience
7. assemble back at the backstage carpark, where we came from, to board the bus and load the lorry after the performance
8. sleep at 10pm. We will be checking



LOVE, JIAYOU & GOOD LUCK!
Exco ❤️

Thursday, 14 February 2019

15/1/2019

,

Dear Main Band:

Total Defence Day -
6.45: Report to band room
6.55-7.05: set up
7.05-7.10/15: warm up (stay still after)

2.30 - 2.45: Set up + Warm ups
2.45 - 5.20pm: Combines with Mr Lee
5.20 - 5.30: Debrief

Sec 1s
2.30 - 5.20pm: Sit in for combines with Main Band
5.20 - 5.30pm: Debrief

*LAST PRACTICE TO LIMELIGHT! ANNOTATE YOUR SCORES WITH VIGOUR!
**PACK YOUR THINGS NICELY!!

WE BELIEVE IN YOU
Exco

Tuesday, 12 February 2019

13/1/19

,

Dear band,

2.30 - 2.45pm: set up and warm up
2.45 - 5.30pm: combines with mr chua
5.30 - 6pm: pack up and debrief

Dear Sec 1s,
3 - 3.15pm: set up
3.15 - 5.30pm: combones with Mr Lee
5.30 - 6pm: pack up and debrief

*limelight and tdd briefing during debrief
*bring court shoes and accesories for section bag

LOVE,
Exco

Sunday, 10 February 2019

11/2/2019

,

Dear Band:

2.30 - 2.45: Set-up instruments + Warm ups
2.45 - 4.50pm: Combines with Mrs Chua
4.50 - 5pm: Set-up at parade square
5 - 5.30pm: TDD Rehearsal
5.30 - 6pm: Debrief

*timing of TDD rehearsal may change, please be alert
**3RD LAST PRACTICE TO LIMELIGHT, WE CAN DO THIS *flexing emoji*
***More info on limelight timeline will be given during debrief, please remember to pay extra attention!

Love,
Exco