[Perform-talk] Talent Show?

Peter Donahue pdonahue2 at satx.rr.com
Wed Apr 27 15:02:30 UTC 2011


Hello Lisa and everyone,

    And when the potential careers of blind performers are on the line that 
funding must be found or the division should take advantage of free offers 
of help when it is given. Two such offers have been made thus far.

Peter Donahue


----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Lisa Ostrow" <ostrow5 at comcast.net>
To: "Performing Arts Division list" <perform-talk at nfbnet.org>
Sent: Tuesday, April 26, 2011 8:45 PM
Subject: Re: [Perform-talk] Talent Show?


If we had the funding to rent the equipment, such as stage monitors, we
surely would.  It all comes down to funding, really.

Lisa

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Joshua Lester" <jlester8462 at students.pccua.edu>
To: "Performing Arts Division list" <perform-talk at nfbnet.org>
Sent: Tuesday, April 26, 2011 9:43 PM
Subject: Re: [Perform-talk] Talent Show?


>I couldn't even hear myself, as I was singing with Sarah.
> I also had trouble hearing Julie.
> Blessings, Joshua
>
> On 4/26/11, Sarah Alawami <marrie12 at gmail.com> wrote:
>> No insolt. I did offer to help and learn the equipment. ok I'm not any
>> good
>> but I bet I could have done better then who ever did it last year. the
>> mix
>> was awful! the sound system coild not be heard in the back. over all the
>> performance just all around sucked. Ok not the performers, all of them
>> were
>> very very very good, but the ingineer just sucked majorly.
>>
>> Take care.
>> Sarah Alawami
>>
>> If you  need an edit  done on a small project go to
>> http://music.marrie.org/master.html for more info. If you need to contact
>> me
>> my info is below.
>>
>> MSN and AIM: marrie12 at gmail.com
>>
>> website: http://music.marrie.org
>> Podcast: http://marrie.podbean.com
>> youtube: http://youtube.com/marrie125
>>
>> On Apr 26, 2011, at 3:43 PM, Brett Boyer wrote:
>>
>>> Hi. I wonder why this is such sn issue. I mean there are lots of blind
>>> folks out here who specialize in audio production. I mean if you told me
>>> the video wasn't great I'd say ok that's a little more understandable
>>> but
>>> for sound to be poor quality when that is our primary resource. Granted
>>> I
>>> don't know anything about the setup or who was involved. I'm just
>>> commenting after seeing these few posts today.
>>> Sorry if I insulted anyone just making an observation.
>>> bb
>>>
>>> Brett Boyer
>>> Audio Production and voice over
>>> http://brettboyer.voices.com
>>> ----- Original Message ----- From: "Peter Donahue"
>>> <pdonahue2 at satx.rr.com>
>>> To: "Performing Arts Division list" <perform-talk at nfbnet.org>
>>> Sent: Tuesday, April 26, 2011 4:37 PM
>>> Subject: Re: [Perform-talk] Talent Show?
>>>
>>>
>>>> Hello again everyone,
>>>>
>>>>   Especially when sound quality has the potential to make or break the
>>>> career choices of budding blind entertainers. We have enough against us
>>>> having to overcome societies attitudes towards the blind. Poor quality
>>>> audio
>>>> produced by an organization whose stated mission is to dispel these
>>>> attitudes and promote the talents and abilities of the blind is
>>>> producing
>>>> the program.
>>>>
>>>> Peter Donahue
>>>>
>>>> ----- Original Message ----- From: "Jorge Paez"
>>>> <computertechjorgepaez at gmail.com>
>>>> To: "Performing Arts Division list" <perform-talk at nfbnet.org>
>>>> Sent: Tuesday, April 26, 2011 4:49 PM
>>>> Subject: Re: [Perform-talk] Talent Show?
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> Sarah:
>>>> I'm the same way.
>>>>
>>>> On Apr 26, 2011, at 5:31 PM, Sarah Alawami wrote:
>>>>
>>>>> Actually to me it was quite bad. I asked if i could help but the guy
>>>>> said
>>>>> Oh no I work wiht my own people basically  so Yeah I don't think I'll
>>>>> participate if i go this year becaus of that. If theuy don't need my
>>>>> advice then so bee it. I won't perform. I like my sound perfect and
>>>>> perfect is the way I will have it.
>>>>> Sarah Alawami
>>>>>
>>>>> If you  need an edit  done on a small project go to
>>>>> http://music.marrie.org/master.html for more info. If you need to
>>>>> contact
>>>>> me my info is below.
>>>>>
>>>>> MSN and AIM: marrie12 at gmail.com
>>>>>
>>>>> website: http://music.marrie.org
>>>>> Podcast: http://marrie.podbean.com
>>>>> youtube: http://youtube.com/marrie125
>>>>>
>>>>> On Apr 26, 2011, at 8:04 AM, Dennis HR Sumlin wrote:
>>>>>
>>>>>> The sound quality was not that bad at all last year, and the sound
>>>>>> workers were there to make sure that the sound for the stage was on
>>>>>> point. The quality was just fine. Of corce, there can always be
>>>>>> improvement, however, that may cost more money. If we were to get
>>>>>> donations for that purpose, then we could make that happen.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Thanks.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> -----Original Message----- From: Peter Donahue
>>>>>> Sent: Tuesday, April 26, 2011 10:48 AM
>>>>>> To: Performing Arts Division list
>>>>>> Subject: Re: [Perform-talk] Talent Show?
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Good morning everyone,
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Here's hoping the audio quality of any broadcast of the 2011 talent
>>>>>> show
>>>>>> will be much better than it was last year. We were told that sound
>>>>>> tech
>>>>>> were
>>>>>> coming in to handle the broadcast and expected quality similar to
>>>>>> that
>>>>>> of
>>>>>> the national and several state convention streams broadcast during
>>>>>> the
>>>>>> past
>>>>>> year. Pleas do your best to insure that this happens this year.
>>>>>> Addressing
>>>>>> this issue will do wonders to insure that concerns of this kind don't
>>>>>> appear
>>>>>> here in the future. All the best.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Peter Donahue
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
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