2012 GIGS AND REHEARSALS
If on Fridays, then at 7:30pm - 9:30pm unless otherwise specified
If on Saturdays, then at 2:30pm - 5pm unless otherwise specified
What we rehearsed at the most recent rehearsal
Everything
Friday, May 18 - Concert! (GN only)
Venue: Club Lusitano
Ticket price: $480 including full open bar
Call time: 6:15pm
Drinks start time: 7:30pm (bar open until 9)
Sing time: 8pm
Uniform: all black shoulders covered, skirt okay glam okay no boobs, jewelry not mandatory
Program:
- Rolling in the Deep (Fiona + Erin choreo)(Diana introduces)
- True Colors (Eve choreo)(Carol intro)
- My Guy (self-choreo)(Erin intro)
- Fix You (Janet + Joyce choreo)(Janet intro)
- Man in the Mirror (Lou + Jennifer choreo) (Lou intro)
Second half
- Born this Way (Jennifer choreo)(Fiona introduces)
- Faith (self-choreo)(any volunteers to introduce?)
- Sweet Dreams (June choreo)(Jennifer introduces)
- I can't make you love me (GH choreo)(Sophie introduces)
- Walking on Sunshine (Lou + Diana choreo) (Julia intro)
- Encore (expected) (1) I don't know why (GH intro); (2) 60 minute man - we will sing it to Jamie (Carol + Julia choreo)(Janet introduces)
- Other possible encores: Kiss the Girl, Mom's Song
YES
Lou
Fiona
Erin
Eve
Sophie
Diana
GH
Carol
Jennifer
Janet
Joyce
Julia
Saturday, May 19 Rehearsal and soundcheck
CONRAD BALLROOM - 10am - 1pm - soundcheck and clean up any outstanding mistakes from the gig
YES
Fiona
GH
Erin
Carol
Janet
Jennifer
Diana
Joyce
Eve
Lou
Sophie
NO
Wednesday, May 23rd big concert with Nova
Time: evening
Venue: Conrad Hotel ballroom
Uniform:
Program: H1: Faith, Sweet Dreams, Walking on Sunshine. H2: Rolling in the Deep, Man in the Mirror (if encore, can we do Fix You? )
YES
Fiona
GH
Lou
Erin
Janet
Diana
Joyce
Eve
Carol
Jennifer
Sophie
June
May 30, 2012 - Sing for students of HKUGA Primary School in Chai Wan (request from Ken's music teacher) 5-6 songs between 3:30pm-4:30pm on any Wednesday
YES sure, why not
GH
Lou - Absolutely there!
Eve
Carol
Janet - May play sick to get out of a grade level meeting :)
Diana
CAN but not particularly interested
NO can't
Fiona - weekly call with London at this time
September 27 "Freedom" - Cecilians 50th anniversary concert joined by Nova + Welsh Men
Time:
Program: 4x joint songs (with Welsh + Cecilians); 2x own songs
Uniform:
YES
Julia
Fiona
Carol
Eve
Lou
Tricia
Janet
Diana
NO
GH
MAYBE
Autumn retreat
Recently discussed and the public holiday weekend in October has been suggested: 19 - 22 October. Apparently November will be all rain so there's no point.
Yes
Fiona (although will fly on Saturday as really want to do the Moontrekker on Friday night)
I can fly after 6:00 on Friday and need to be back on Tuesday.
Diana (perfect timing for me!)
Maybe
No
Carol
Saturday October 27 - Charity Event (unpaid) What a Pair (4th year running). All Proceeds for Breast Cancer Foundation HK
Lots of musical acts, mostly duets. Lots of HK's musical / theatrical talent & another choir singing one song.
We've been asked to sing one song - Born This Way. It will be a fun social for us too!
Call time: need to check if required since a cappella, not miked
Sing time: 8 pm onwards
Program: Born This Way - 1 Song
Venue: Grappas, Jardine House
Uniform:
YES
Diana
Julia
Fiona
Carol
Janet
NO
