[Perform-talk] If I presided over the talent show

[Joshua Lester]

Hey, Julie!
Good to hear from you!
I loved your performance, this year!
Blessings, Joshua

On 7/16/11, Julie McGinnity <kaybaycar at gmail.com> wrote:
> Hi everyone.
>
> I actually thought that this was a particularly good tallent show this
> year.   of course, this is only my second one, but still, I had a
> great time.  I would have to disagree with the audition idea.  I
> believe that auditions would draw people away from the tallent show
> and create drama.  This show is supposed to be a family fun event.  As
> much as I love professional shows(I am a classical singer), I think
> this one needs to be for everyone.
>
> The jokes are funny and a good way to make the tallent show relaxing
> and fun, and don't take away the door prises!  Except, maybe next
> year, you could make it possible for the performers to win door prises
> as well.  The only thing I would say is that it would be nice if the
> show could start a little earlier., but I do know that things happen
> and people run late.
>
> Happy Saturday, all!
>
> On 7/16/11, Marion Gwizdala <blind411 at verizon.net> wrote:
>> Dennis,
>>     My wife, Merry, tells me I can't hang around with you because I might
>> learn more corny jokes! (grin)
>>
>> Peace!
>> Marion
>>
>>
>>
>> ----- Original Message -----
>> From: "Dennis HR Sumlin" <DHolston at nyc.rr.com>
>> To: "Performing Arts Division list" <perform-talk at nfbnet.org>
>> Sent: Friday, July 15, 2011 11:35 AM
>> Subject: Re: [Perform-talk] If I presided over the talent show
>>
>>
>>> Thank you sir.
>>> I really enjoyed hosting it this year. There was not as much chaos on
>>> stage this year, the jokes were corny, but telling them, and interacting
>>> with the audience was fun. Things went pretty smooth this year. Even with
>>> a smooth talent show, there will always be a person that will find an
>>> issue or two.
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> -----Original Message-----
>>> From: Marion Gwizdala
>>> Sent: Friday, July 15, 2011 8:31 AM
>>> To: Performing Arts Division list
>>> Subject: Re: [Perform-talk] If I presided over the talent show
>>>
>>>    I actually enjoyed the corny jokes! I think it is part of dennis's
>>> style. I also like mixing it up between the ladies and the guys, as it
>>> adds
>>> diversity throughout. Door prizes are a great way to keep people in the
>>> room
>>> and give them an premium for being there. I really enjoyed this years
>>> show.
>>> It was one of the best I have ever been involved in. Oh, and thanks to
>>> Yamaha and the Guitar Center for sponsoring the event! Now, if the Guitar
>>> Center would throw in a Gibson j-200 as a raffle, I'd buy 100 tickets!
>>> (grin)
>>>
>>> Fraternally yours,
>>> Marion
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> ----- Original Message -----
>>> From: "Joshua Lester" <jlester8462 at students.pccua.edu>
>>> To: "Performing Arts Division list" <perform-talk at nfbnet.org>
>>> Sent: Friday, July 15, 2011 12:50 AM
>>> Subject: [Perform-talk] If I presided over the talent show
>>>
>>>
>>>> Hi, it's Joshua Lester.
>>>> If I presided over the talent show, I'd do the following.
>>>> #1. Not tell jokes, (which is obvious.)
>>>> #2. I'd have the ladies performing first, and the men performing last,
>>>> (nothing like being southern gentlemen.)
>>>> #3. I wouldn't give away so many door prizes.
>>>> This is a talent show, not a door prize fest.
>>>> #4. I'd make a rule, that if a person isn't going to show up, they
>>>> shouldn't sign up, to sing.
>>>> Lastly, #5. the performers should give their tracks to the soundman,
>>>> before the show, so that all of the tracks can be put on one CD, that
>>>> way the performers can get on, and off the stage, and sing, within a
>>>> reasonable amount of time.
>>>> Blessings, Joshua
>>>>
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> Julie McG
>  Lindbergh High School class of 2009, participating member in Opera
> Theater's Artist in Training Program, and proud graduate of Guiding
> Eyes for the Blind
>
> "For God so loved the world that he gave his only Son, so that
> everyone who believes in him may not perish but may have eternal
> life."
> John 3:16
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