[Family] Kids Disco: Organization Thread

[Michael Tewner]

Hi ChriSHA!
I'm looking forward to the Kids DJ tomorrow (Sunday)! We have a Denon DJ
controller for the stage - I think that makes the most sense, if you agree.
We'd like to start setting up at 13:00.
Do we need some sort of Music Angel?


-Mike
DECT: 8555


On Wed, Jul 20, 2022 at 10:11 PM Michael Tewner <tewner at gmail.com> wrote:

> Hi Chris!
> Regarding a tour of the Party Tent Tech - Who would be the best person to
> contact for that? We're talking about a kids tour of a live rig - I think a
> bunch of the parents would love that, too!
>
> -Mike
>
>
> On Tue, Jul 19, 2022 at 10:47 AM Emile Aben <emileaben at gmail.com> wrote:
>
>> Howdy,
>>
>> I'm going to bring some musical instruments to kids village and possibly
>> my 2 kids who can make some music. One thing I know kids really like is
>> being in control of a band (ie. be the "director") using simple hand
>> signals to make the band play soft/loud/stop.
>> Can't commit to anything yet, as I don't know how my kids are going to
>> cope anxiety-wise, but if all of that goes well, I'd love to
>> play/experiment with this idea if there is room for it.
>>
>> e
>>
>> On Mon, Jul 18, 2022 at 12:24 PM Michael Tewner <tewner at gmail.com> wrote:
>>
>>> Thank you Chris! Yes, we're considering more days - We'll be in contact!
>>>
>>> A drum lesson would be great; we'd need to figure out how to work that
>>> in.
>>>
>>> Another interesting event idea is a demonstration of the world of live
>>> performance - microphones, mixers, PA's, lighting - all of it. Lots of kids
>>> go to plays and concerts and often don't know about the entire world that
>>> makes it happen!
>>>
>>> On Mon, Jul 18, 2022 at 1:17 PM ChriSHA <chrisha at hacktalk.nl> wrote:
>>>
>>>> Hi Michael,
>>>>
>>>> Thanks. Time slot Sunday 14.00-16.00 is yours. If you like, I can also
>>>> give the kids a short drumming lesson. The other days are still available,
>>>> so let me know if you have any other performances.
>>>>
>>>> Regards,
>>>>
>>>> Chris
>>>>
>>>> 0614389649
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> *Van: *Michael Tewner <tewner at gmail.com>
>>>> *Datum: *maandag 18 juli 2022 om 11:50
>>>> *Aan: *ChriSHA <chrisha at hacktalk.nl>, <jeroen at ifcat.org>,
>>>> <pikachu at lumos.city>, <family at lists.mch2022.org>, "
>>>> Hboertien at schubergphilis.com" <hboertien at schubergphilis.com>
>>>> *Onderwerp: *Re: Kids Disco: Organization Thread
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> Let's take the whole 14:00-16:00, if possible!
>>>>
>>>> I hope we have a large turnout of kids playing their newfangled
>>>> hyperpop and Nightcore 🙄 /jk
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> On Mon, Jul 18, 2022 at 11:19 AM Michael Tewner <tewner at gmail.com>
>>>> wrote:
>>>>
>>>> (Moving to a new email thread)
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> OK! We have a concept!
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> Bjorn, on the Family list, suggested that we allow the kids to be the
>>>> DJs! That's a great idea!
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> 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?
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> There's a mixing desk in the tent, right? Would that be on-stage or
>>>> front-of-house? Perhaps we _would_ benefit from a DJ Controller on-stage
>>>> (contrary to what I wrote in a previous email to [Family]).
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> The current plan is 14:30-16:00 on Sunday - I've added it to
>>>> https://wiki.mch2022.org/Music
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> We can use this thread to discuss specifics of how to make this happen!
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> Thank you very much for all of the great ideas, and I'm looking forward
>>>> to Sunday (and MCH2022, in general)!
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> -Mike
>>>>
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