"Mark time March!" One of the drum majors call out, her voice shrill and forced as if she's never raised it before. A tap off is given from the drum captain which helps to keep the beat and signals that we are going to start our performance. And echoing, heavily accented Boston accent welcomes our band to the field, and announces our staff, horribly butchering most of the names. I only hear the tap off and feel the anxiety coiling painfully in my hands, as if too much blood is pumping through them
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A dance routine is created by a choreographer. To become a choreographer many hours are spent training, planning, and practicing. Choreographers spend hours out of the day making sure that they are in the physical shape needed to fulfill the job. Most assume that this is a simple job that anyone can accomplish, but in reality choreographers must have a dancing background or this job is not for them. Working with children of all ages throughout everyday of their career can get very stale. Choreographers
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In the musical “Singing in the Rain” there was a scene called Make Em laugh. Make Em laugh uses all of the aforementioned, dance, steps, choreography, props, and moving on the sets. Make Em laugh is a classic specialty act. The dancer O’Connor, is almost impossible to describe has great a dance number, which had the energy of a hundred people. The hand held props, such as the hat and doll were choreographed to the music. The hat was flipped back and forth on cue as well as the doll, which was thrown
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Using performance enhancements Everyone has a big dream to achieve, when we were kids we want to be like the successful person that we see every day in our house, society, or in the world. One of them which influence in our daily life are athletes. Sport is a sign of pise, friendship, competition and it have big impact for one country or the world development economically. Sport makes the world to be unified and speak the same language, which help them to develop together and to know one another
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at the center of the hall and everything at the hall was a very nice, a well decorated light, attractive arts on the wall on the all the corners, the stage with five empty sits each with a microphone and a music stand at its front. Watching the performance and at the same time taking a note for my paper was also the only to do list for me. When time arrives, A young lady arrived a stage with a piece of paper and made a brief announcement about the concert and what they do, other notice like no photo
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I went to the SJSU Music Concert Hall on November 11,2015, and it costs 5 dollars for the ticket. When I arrived there, I saw that most of the audiences are SJSU students, and a few of them are professors. The audiences dressed casually, and I dressed casually as well because I think that I was a casual listener at the concert. When I was listening to different pieces, I felt amazing because I never heard this kind of music before. I enjoyed the slow tempo because it gives me the feeling of relax
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As I stand on stage with nothing but a microphone in front of me, my nerves are on edge, my palms are sweating, and my heart is racing. I have been preparing for months and now the moment is finally here. I hear the pianist start to play so I take a deep breath, watch the audience fade and start to sing, as I tell my story. Although I had a childhood that was filled with love and laughter, I was not naïve to my circumstances. I was born on the indigent Caribbean Island of St. Vincent and the
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The Band I chose to do my concert report on is none other than John Mayer. Ironically a few hours before attending this concert I had no idea who this performer was, I blindly trusted a good friend of mine, and bought tickets for both us. Having no idea what i was getting into, not to mention this would be the first concert i would ever attend, it ended up being one of the best decisions i have ever made. The concert was divided into 5 portions mainly focused on John Mayer's legendary guitar skills
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Home Free Concert On Sunday, May 6th, I went to Madison’s Orpheum Theater with my friend Kaelyn, her mom Julie, and their family friend Malia to see a Home Free concert. Home Free is an all-male, acapella country band, consisting of five members: Austin Brown (lead tenor), Adam Rupp (vocal percussionist/beatboxer), Rob Lundquist (tenor harmony), Adam Chance (baritone harmony), and Tim Foust (bass). What made it extremely exciting for me was the fact that this was my first non-local group concert
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On the evening of July 8th, the jazz aficionados who stopped by the Cornelia Street Café (including the illustrious bassist Mario Pavone) had reasons to leave very satisfied with the quartet led by the respected multi-instrumentalist Marty Ehrlich. Throughout the years, he has been embracing several projects, evincing an inclination for powerful quartets and bold large ensembles. For this particular concert, Ehrlich has chosen to play some of his old and new compositions, proving why he’s one of
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