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TICKETS CAN BE PURCHASED FOR BYE BYE BIRDIE IN THE CHOIR OFFICE, AT THE COFFEEHOUSE (Seminole and Seaway), BROOKLYN BAGEL (Henry and Summit) OR AT RYKE’S BAKERY (Terrace St) . MONA SHORES STUDENTS CAN BUY THEIR TICKETS FOR $6 (IN THE CHOIR ROOM OFFICE ONLY!)

ALL ALLEGROS NEED TO PAY BROOKLYN MEDENDORP $5 BY TODAY!

WE HAVE POSTERS FOR THE SHOW IF YOU HAVE SOMEPLACE YOU CAN PUT IT UP PLEASE TAKE THEM!!

SIGN-UP SHEETS FOR USHERS AS WELL AS TICKET SALES PEOPLE ARE ON THE CABINET DOORS IN THE CHOIR ROOM. SIGN-UP WHILE THERE IS STILL ROOM!!


Bye-Bye Birdie Rehearsal schedule

for the rest of the run!!

NEW STARTING TIME!! Good Friday, 3/21: Half day, sit-n-sing with orchestra
NOW STARTS AT: 11:30 a.m.-????

 

TECH WEEK ’08


Monday, March 24: 5:30 Call (all MIKED people meet with Mr. Gorter
ASAP to get your mics!)
6:15 GO
(costumes only, no make-up)

Tuesday, March 25: 5:30 Call
7:00 GO
Costumes & Make-up

Wednesday, March 26: FINAL DRESS REHEARSAL
NOTE TIME: 6:00 Call, 7:30 GO

Thursday-Saturday Performances!!! 6:00 call, 7:30 Curtain
Matinee Call 1:30pm

Sunday, March 30 (Jonny Lawton’s 13th birthday!) STRIKE
12 noon until ?????

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Set Help Needed: The Bye Bye Birdie (UPDATED AS OF 2/25/08) Set Build and Tech Schedule has been posted under pages on the right of this blog, in PDF Format. The build times for next week are as follows: (Allegros, remember that you have to put in 5 hours of set time. Choir students receive 2 points per hour of work as well!)

Bye-Bye Birdie Set Construction Schedule: Week of: March 17th-22nd

Friday, March 21 3pm-5pm Student/Parent Set Load-In

Saturday, March 22 10am-6pm Student/Parent Light Load-In

Tech Week Schedule

Monday, March 24 3pm-5pm Notes

5pm-10pm 1st Tech Run

Tuesday, March 25 3pm-5pm Notes
5pm-10pm 2nd Tech Run

Wednesday, March 26 3pm-5pm Notes
5pm-10pm 3rd Tech Run

Thursday, March 27 3pm-5pm Notes

7:30pm 1st Performance (Crew Call 6:00pm)

Friday, March 28 7:30pm 2nd Performance (Crew Call 6:00pm)

Saturday, March 29 3:00pm show and a 7:30pm 3rd Performance (Crew Call 2:30pm)

Sunday, March 30 1pm-5pm Student/Parent Set Strike

pop.jpgPop Go the Sailors: Pop Go the Sailors sign-up sheets are on the wall. Get involved in an act and have even more fun during the show. Also, there is a sign-up sheet for the use of the choir room for outside of the school day rehearsals. You must have a PARENT present when using the space during these times.

kleenex.jpgEXTRA CREDIT: Bring in Kleenex. Get 2 points for a big box, 1 point for a half sized box. Limit = +6 points. This opportunity ends when we get enough Kleenex soooo……don’t delay!

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MISSING FOLDERS LIST: The following folders (along with the names of the folder owners) are missing from the March 9th, “Of Earthly Things” Concert.

MISSING FOLDERS LIST (Folder number and each “owner” of the folder)

98 Whitney Williams

Cassey VanEysden

162 Haleigh Korving

Te’Asia Martin

Dana Martin

163 Susan Lavasseur

Ian O’Neill

Erin Mickelson

165 Motise Miles

Ashton Siuda

Kendra Parker

228 Erica Brower

Tyler Karum

Emily Burns

Lorin Boucher

241 Kathryn Richards

Emily Tascone

Jessica Possanza

       

     

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MUSIC THEORY:

We are now preparing for our music theory test in late March with daily assignments and packets.

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OTHER THINGS WE DID DURING OUR LAST REHEARSAL TOGETHER:

As usual, we began the day with a series of warm-ups followed by a sight-singing exercise. We have 21 different days of warm-ups (4 different warm-ups each day) and each of the choirs is singing from a different level of difficulty sight reading book.

SONGS PRACTICED DURING OUR LAST REHEARSAL TOGETHER:

Treble Choir: Lord Bless You, Alma Mater and Bach (audition piece)

Men’s Choir: Lord Bless You, Alma Mater and Bach (audition piece)

Singers: Lord Bless You, Alma Mater and Bach (audition piece)

Acappella: Lord Bless You, Alma Mater and Bach (audition piece)