Saturday, February 05, 2005
concert dae!
HEY!!! 2dae was vry exciting...let me start frm e beggining................
9.25am - woke up n had breakfast! wow
9.45am - packed things 4 concert (white long sleeve shirt, white long pants, black shoes, light grey shirt, tie, rv badge, blazer)
10.15am - signed in msnger n chatted with pple...den chin ee kp asking me 2 drink more water coz of concert...err...
11.10am - went 2 bathe n changed into sch u (shirt n shorts)
11.30am - checked stuff n cleaned up shoes n prepared evrythng else
11.45am - left 4 city hall 2 meet weiren, arthur n wei song 4 lunch
12.25pm - arthur finally turned up n we ate at...erm...a kfc at sum place...cant rmbr where...haha
12.55pm - choked down food n rushed 2 vch 4 ensemble prac (minus arthur)
1.05pm - put on coloured shirts n tried out songs
2.00pm - whole choir prac until 3.20pm
3.20pm - break 4 20 min, meanwhile ensemble had some more prac...
3.40pm - continue prac...
5.00pm - combine prac with rj 4 sanctus n in song we unite
6.15pm - had dinner (catered by revada)
6.50pm - final rehearsal n details
7.16pm -went backstage while pple streamed in...n waited til had 2 go out again
7.25pm - lined up at side entrance n entered after intro by MCs arthur n yanheng
7.30pm - official start of concert
1st few songs were vry gd...even toh said was gd...esp festival gloria...den come 2 balero n pok pok...er...not so fantastic lah...but stil ok i guess...nd more practise...den rj sang...den we went back on stage...den amigos...den MASQUERADE!!! screwed up song...at least 4 me lah...1st e duet part BOTH me n weiren 4 got 2 come in 4 'what a change' but dunno y lyk audience didnt realise...only choir pple were lyk...'aw oy'...sob sob...anywayz...den after i heard e silence n realised we didnt come in den i was lyk !?!?!?!?!?!?!!!!!!!! den cont den i put up mask a leeeeeeeeetle early lah...must b e stress frm 4getting 2 come in earlier...den intermission...
after intermission was ensemble so had 2 quikly change into attire...den went up again...chili was...quite stoned lah...nd more choreo i think...coz its lyk...snapping only...so audience supposed 2 sway 2 e rhythm but...not exacyly wad happened...den a bit out of tune...den can u feel e love 2nite solo was quite soft...
after dat was alumni (bjorn/clifford n pple) so we had abt 5 min 2 change back into concert attire...quite rushed lah...den quikly went back onstange...continue jaako jinggalyeya n cantate...sum a bit rushed...sum out of tune...not as gd as 1st half lah...but generally stil ok...stil 'hv space 4 inprovement'...haiz...den combine with rj 4 sanctus...ok lah...den in song we unite was...ok lah...den finish den clap clap clap den present mr toh ms chiang n mrs koh with bouquet n chocs...den mr toh's daughter came up 2 giv him sumthng...couldnt c...but she did e same thing at dunman concert...ok lorz...den pple shout encore encore...den wait a while...den toh came back...den sang auspicium (sch song)...quite lame...but quite gd lah...den when finish LK n geoff stood up 2 clap...haha...so den almost went offstage den got called back 4 photo taking...so jus stone there n :) ..............den (de)brief...den mr toh said if sing dis standard can get gold 4 overseas comp...sumhow i doubt...getting there...but not quite...n dis concert practice was...quite last minute...or at least we started performing better towards concert dae...esp last nite...was e best of e practices...but i guess nothing can always b too perfect rite?...
so after dat was e hoorays n stuff den went back 2 e 'changing rm' n packed stuff...den LK call me...wanted 2 meet me...so i told him 2 take e life 2 e top flr...but den realised its e 2nd flr...haha...sry ah... : ...den congrats n stuff...
den continue packing stuff...den went down with weiren kia n gerald...den went home lorz...supposed 2 go supper or sumthng with arthur n other pple but dunno wad happened...dun think dey went eventually...but i could b wrong...so i jus went home...
generally i guess e concert was ok...better den e sec 1 christmas concert...definitely more interesting n nicer sounding den 2 yrs ago...but we could definitely hv done better too...cannot leave til 2 wks or so b4 den start bucking up...n too bad chris couldnt perform...mayb nex time! try harder den! but i dun feel e same as last time concert...dunno y...even tho dis time was better...mayb its coz i messed up e last part of e masquerade duet...kinda disheartening...but must try harder...hopefully theres another concert next yr...b4 we go 2 rj...i guess dis concert made me realised how much i really lyk being in rv coz of e pple n stuff....esp after things lyk concerts n getting gold in comps...when u feel really gd abt it...n u really miss it when u leave...
dats all 4 now...must go slp...had a long wk...tok tml den...cyaz! gdnite =D
whizzer; 11:37:00 pm
