[Family] Kids Disco: let the kids DJ?

[Michael Tewner]

Great questions -
1. We can push up the event 30 minutes earlier to 14:00. Should I do that?
2. Yes, we have an event tent with a PA system, so as long as we're
suitably quiet, we can have music!



On Mon, Jul 18, 2022 at 11:33 AM Bjorn Wijers <burobjorn at burobjorn.nl>
wrote:

> Sounds good! Sunday works for me. I'll see if I can bring an old phone
> with songs as well.
>
> To make things work as smoothly as possible we probably need to come up
> with a few 'ground rules'. We will have 90 minutes and probably ~150
> kids on the field in the age-groups that might want to take part of
> this. With 90 minutes that's roughly 15 DJ's (approx 2x 3min per track).
> We can help with 'mixing' (fading in / fading out basically) if needed &
> let the kids play their stuff :)
>
> Rules:
> - First come, first serve? (limited to ~15 kids?)
> - Everyone can play DJ, but is limited to playing 2 tracks or ~6 minutes
> whatever comes first?
>
> If this is a success, is there an option to do something similar in one
> the Family Zone tents? So we can have something for the other ~135 kid
> DJs ;) ?
>
> grtz
> BjornW
>
>
>
> On 18-07-2022 10:06, Michael Tewner wrote:
> > That's an amazing idea! Let's go for it! Currently, I have reserved the
> > party tent for 14:30-16:00 on Sunday. Is that good for you and your
> family?
> >
> > I'd also like to keep Jarno in the loop - As far as I understand it, the
> > main party tent should definitely have a mixer available to us, which
> > would be more straightforward than a DJ controller (don't need to be
> > familiar with a specific vendor's workflow).
> >
> > I can bring USB-C and lightning to 3.5mm adapters, so we can stage
> > "proprietary" phones.
> >
> > Looking forward to this!
> > -Mike
> >
> >
> >
> > On Mon, Jul 18, 2022 at 10:07 AM Bjorn Wijers <burobjorn at burobjorn.nl
> > <mailto:burobjorn at burobjorn.nl>> wrote:
> >
> >     Hi everyone,
> >
> >     I just subscribed to this list and heard about the kids disco. A
> great
> >     idea! I also heard that there should be a DJ for this, well what
> about
> >     letting the kids DJ?
> >
> >     If we have an audio mixer with a few different inputs ( e.g. a
> >     CD-player, USB/SD player, 3.5" input to connect a phone etc) the kids
> >     could organize the music themselves with a bit of help from us
> adults?
> >
> >     I'm willing to volunteer for this with my kids as well :)
> >
> >     How can we make this happen?
> >
> >     grtz
> >     BjornW
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