tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-40995922014-09-01T12:42:07.447+08:001 Peter 4:10..noreply@blogger.comBlogger131125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4099592.post-58201669292519414682012-03-08T12:33:00.001+08:002012-03-08T12:33:39.839+08:00Long time! New place...<br /><br />turbochicken.tumblr.com<br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><p><a href="http://feeds2.feedburner.com/DjembeDrumsSoundDesignGuitars" rel="alternate" type="application/rss+xml"><img src="http://www.feedburner.com/fb/images/pub/feed-icon16x16.png" alt="" style="vertical-align: middle; border: 0pt none;" /></a> <a href="http://feeds2.feedburner.com/DjembeDrumsSoundDesignGuitars" rel="alternate" type="application/rss+xml">Subscribe in a reader</a></p>.noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4099592.post-82952535509622219512010-05-08T10:27:00.002+08:002010-05-08T10:32:04.992+08:00<span style="font-size:180%;">djembe 401 - 4.03</span><span style="font-size:130%;"> Give Thanks</span><br /><br /><br /><object height="344" width="425"><param name="movie" value="http://www.youtube.com/v/HOOin-nBlNU&amp;hl=en_US&amp;fs=1&amp;"><param name="allowFullScreen" value="true"><param name="allowscriptaccess" value="always"><embed src="http://www.youtube.com/v/HOOin-nBlNU&amp;hl=en_US&amp;fs=1&amp;" type="application/x-shockwave-flash" allowscriptaccess="always" allowfullscreen="true" height="344" width="425"></embed></object><br /><br /><br />another New Old Song, don moen's give thanks. originally in 4/4, we changed the time signature to 6/8 (the rhythm of its melody as well) to give it a face lift. it's now a refreshing new song to sing! (we think) (:<br /><br />once again, a big thank you to JR who helped with the guitar.<br /><br />any qns pls email, i will try my best to answer. God bless!<br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><p><a href="http://feeds2.feedburner.com/DjembeDrumsSoundDesignGuitars" rel="alternate" type="application/rss+xml"><img src="http://www.feedburner.com/fb/images/pub/feed-icon16x16.png" alt="" style="border: 0pt none ; vertical-align: middle;" /></a> <a href="http://feeds2.feedburner.com/DjembeDrumsSoundDesignGuitars" rel="alternate" type="application/rss+xml">Subscribe in a reader</a></p>.noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4099592.post-36686186481513821272010-04-06T17:40:00.007+08:002010-04-07T15:09:01.460+08:00<span style="font-size:130%;"><span style="font-size:180%;">djembe 401 - 4.02</span> Lord i lift Your name on high</span><br /><br /><object height="344" width="425"><param name="movie" value="http://www.youtube.com/v/FROuS-AmVCQ&amp;hl=en_US&amp;fs=1&amp;color1=0x5d1719&amp;color2=0xcd311b"><param name="allowFullScreen" value="true"><param name="allowscriptaccess" value="always"><embed src="http://www.youtube.com/v/FROuS-AmVCQ&amp;hl=en_US&amp;fs=1&amp;color1=0x5d1719&amp;color2=0xcd311b" type="application/x-shockwave-flash" allowscriptaccess="always" allowfullscreen="true" height="344" width="425"></embed></object><br /><br /><br /><span style="font-size:130%;">welcome to djembe 401!</span> it's been almost a year since the last djembe material, <span style="font-weight: bold;">this time we will narrow in on New Old Songs</span> (not a new idea, actually) with fortnightly videos starting with this. special thanks to my friend JR for taking the time to help strum.<br /><br />it's a classic worship chorus done so many times over the years so we figured we'd put it through the reggae filter and make it into a new song. any questions regarding this instruction feel free to email me.<br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><p><a href="http://feeds2.feedburner.com/DjembeDrumsSoundDesignGuitars" rel="alternate" type="application/rss+xml"><img src="http://www.feedburner.com/fb/images/pub/feed-icon16x16.png" alt="" style="border: 0pt none ; 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width: 136px; height: 181px;" src="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_75OAa6THx5A/S5HXOD2uoWI/AAAAAAAAB0o/dfREkzCrxRI/s320/Keara+5th+march+at+mac+3.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5445370061020635490" border="0" /></a> <a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_75OAa6THx5A/S5HXNsK07LI/AAAAAAAAB0g/QuO5-hyF8Lo/s1600-h/Keara+5thmarch+at+mac.JPG"><img style="cursor: pointer; width: 136px; height: 181px;" src="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_75OAa6THx5A/S5HXNsK07LI/AAAAAAAAB0g/QuO5-hyF8Lo/s320/Keara+5thmarch+at+mac.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5445370054662483122" border="0" /></a><br /><br /><br /><span style="font-weight: bold;">42 days old. </span><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_75OAa6THx5A/S4X_M6Y9jpI/AAAAAAAABzw/AnDEqYrlTp8/s1600-h/keara+6wks_1.JPG"><img style="cursor: pointer; width: 212px; height: 119px;" src="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_75OAa6THx5A/S4X_M6Y9jpI/AAAAAAAABzw/AnDEqYrlTp8/s320/keara+6wks_1.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5442036322044579474" border="0" /></a><br /><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_75OAa6THx5A/S4X_N8hZGyI/AAAAAAAAB0A/SfDlhNwNw3A/s1600-h/keara+6wks_6+flipped.JPG"><img style="cursor: pointer; width: 160px; height: 89px;" src="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_75OAa6THx5A/S4X_N8hZGyI/AAAAAAAAB0A/SfDlhNwNw3A/s320/keara+6wks_6+flipped.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5442036339796679458" border="0" /></a> <span style="text-decoration: underline;"><br /><br /></span><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_75OAa6THx5A/S4X_NfQ6G6I/AAAAAAAABz4/S4VRrdZ8ZFk/s1600-h/keara+6wks_5.JPG"><img style="cursor: pointer; width: 215px; height: 120px;" src="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_75OAa6THx5A/S4X_NfQ6G6I/AAAAAAAABz4/S4VRrdZ8ZFk/s320/keara+6wks_5.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5442036331942910882" border="0" /></a><br /><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_75OAa6THx5A/S4X_OGkRBnI/AAAAAAAAB0I/C8hbLr30PlM/s1600-h/keara+at+6+wks.JPG"><img style="cursor: pointer; width: 215px; height: 119px;" src="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_75OAa6THx5A/S4X_OGkRBnI/AAAAAAAAB0I/C8hbLr30PlM/s320/keara+at+6+wks.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5442036342493087346" border="0" /></a><br /><br /><br /><span style="font-weight: bold;">16 days old. </span><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_75OAa6THx5A/S4X-ysKkdHI/AAAAAAAABzo/prRQ4WPN98k/s1600-h/xuan+29+jan_facing+front.JPG"><img style="cursor: pointer; width: 221px; height: 124px;" src="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_75OAa6THx5A/S4X-ysKkdHI/AAAAAAAABzo/prRQ4WPN98k/s320/xuan+29+jan_facing+front.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5442035871549518962" border="0" /></a><br /><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_75OAa6THx5A/S4X-yfVKKUI/AAAAAAAABzg/ikzHZOVg-9o/s1600-h/xuan+29+jan_AH+face.JPG"><img style="cursor: pointer; width: 159px; height: 89px;" src="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_75OAa6THx5A/S4X-yfVKKUI/AAAAAAAABzg/ikzHZOVg-9o/s320/xuan+29+jan_AH+face.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5442035868104272194" border="0" /></a><br /><br /><span style="font-weight: bold;">12 days old. </span><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_75OAa6THx5A/S4X-x7dnRaI/AAAAAAAABzY/jwFahD25Kxk/s1600-h/DSC_5788_resize.JPG"><img style="cursor: pointer; width: 167px; height: 110px;" src="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_75OAa6THx5A/S4X-x7dnRaI/AAAAAAAABzY/jwFahD25Kxk/s320/DSC_5788_resize.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5442035858476058018" border="0" /></a> <a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_75OAa6THx5A/S4X-xvL5VdI/AAAAAAAABzQ/vFz6H8t3qN8/s1600-h/DSC_5785_resize.JPG"><img style="cursor: pointer; width: 131px; height: 87px;" src="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_75OAa6THx5A/S4X-xvL5VdI/AAAAAAAABzQ/vFz6H8t3qN8/s320/DSC_5785_resize.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5442035855180518866" border="0" /></a><br /><br /><br /><span style="font-size:130%;">videos</span><br /><br /><span style="font-weight: bold;">at 6 wks</span><br /><br /><object height="265" width="320"><param name="movie" value="http://www.youtube.com/v/gs-pP9LSNkU&amp;hl=en_US&amp;fs=1&amp;color1=0xcc2550&amp;color2=0xe87a9f"><param name="allowFullScreen" value="true"><param name="allowscriptaccess" value="always"><embed src="http://www.youtube.com/v/gs-pP9LSNkU&amp;hl=en_US&amp;fs=1&amp;color1=0xcc2550&amp;color2=0xe87a9f" type="application/x-shockwave-flash" allowscriptaccess="always" allowfullscreen="true" height="265" width="320"></embed></object><br /><br /><br /><span style="font-weight: bold;">at 5 wks</span><br /><br /><object height="265" width="320"><param name="movie" value="http://www.youtube.com/v/k1qljzDSs58&amp;hl=en_US&amp;fs=1&amp;color1=0xcc2550&amp;color2=0xe87a9f"><param name="allowFullScreen" value="true"><param name="allowscriptaccess" value="always"><embed src="http://www.youtube.com/v/k1qljzDSs58&amp;hl=en_US&amp;fs=1&amp;color1=0xcc2550&amp;color2=0xe87a9f" type="application/x-shockwave-flash" allowscriptaccess="always" allowfullscreen="true" height="265" width="320"></embed></object><br /><br /><br /><span style="font-weight: bold;">12 days old</span><br /><br /><object height="265" width="320"><param name="movie" value="http://www.youtube.com/v/bDutTD_bHlo&amp;hl=en_US&amp;fs=1&amp;color1=0xcc2550&amp;color2=0xe87a9f"><param name="allowFullScreen" value="true"><param name="allowscriptaccess" value="always"><embed src="http://www.youtube.com/v/bDutTD_bHlo&amp;hl=en_US&amp;fs=1&amp;color1=0xcc2550&amp;color2=0xe87a9f" type="application/x-shockwave-flash" allowscriptaccess="always" allowfullscreen="true" height="265" width="320"></embed></object><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><p><a href="http://feeds2.feedburner.com/DjembeDrumsSoundDesignGuitars" rel="alternate" type="application/rss+xml"><img src="http://www.feedburner.com/fb/images/pub/feed-icon16x16.png" alt="" style="border: 0pt none ; vertical-align: middle;" /></a> <a href="http://feeds2.feedburner.com/DjembeDrumsSoundDesignGuitars" rel="alternate" type="application/rss+xml">Subscribe in a reader</a></p>.noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4099592.post-55491025834967616802010-01-17T06:54:00.019+08:002010-01-21T17:24:17.627+08:00<span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(0, 0, 238);"><img src="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_75OAa6THx5A/SqGnrJ6Iz3I/AAAAAAAABWk/1nwHiMNkkWk/s320/13jun+me.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5377763789893062514" style="cursor: pointer; width: 66px; height: 46px;" border="0" /> </span><span style="font-size:130%;"><span style="font-weight: bold;">boon pin &amp; marina</span>, four seasons</span> 16 jan<br /><br /><br />coincidentally, 2 ALD bands were playing beside each other unarranged. it's a first for me! and so, we rendezvous-ed (via the waiters' back alley) and talkoksingsongtakepicture.<br /><br />and <a href="http://alittledream02.livejournal.com/400276.html"><span style="font-size:130%;">ALD's writeup</span></a> by bevlyn.<br /><br /><span style="font-weight: bold;">gamsia ALD!</span><br /><br /><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_75OAa6THx5A/S1KBkmJFqWI/AAAAAAAABzI/oJ5aI-jWMPg/s1600-h/ald16jan_when+we+all+get+together.JPG"><img style="cursor: pointer; width: 245px; height: 135px;" src="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_75OAa6THx5A/S1KBkmJFqWI/AAAAAAAABzI/oJ5aI-jWMPg/s320/ald16jan_when+we+all+get+together.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5427542966648809826" border="0" /></a><br /><span style="font-size:85%;">daniel, bevlyn, qiuyun, me, melvin, nig osman and james</span><br /><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_75OAa6THx5A/S1JguJIZrzI/AAAAAAAABx4/S4iy1hGkgXU/s1600-h/ald16jan_band+playing.JPG"><img style="cursor: pointer; width: 246px; height: 138px;" src="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_75OAa6THx5A/S1JguJIZrzI/AAAAAAAABx4/S4iy1hGkgXU/s320/ald16jan_band+playing.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5427506846776274738" border="0" /></a><br /><span style="font-size:85%;">qiuyan, bevlyn, me, fabian and melvin</span><br /><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_75OAa6THx5A/S1KBj9GHvmI/AAAAAAAABzA/LWR4EVXiWIc/s1600-h/ald16jan_melvin.JPG"><img style="cursor: pointer; 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width: 66px; height: 46px;" border="0" /> </span><span style="font-weight: bold;font-size:130%;" >Sam &amp; Wei Wei</span>, Marina Mandarin 3 jan 2010<br /><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_75OAa6THx5A/S0MN28fyMdI/AAAAAAAABxY/mDjfR9CccfQ/s1600-h/IMG_0320.JPG"><img style="cursor: pointer; width: 293px; height: 195px;" src="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_75OAa6THx5A/S0MN28fyMdI/AAAAAAAABxY/mDjfR9CccfQ/s320/IMG_0320.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5423193613887746514" border="0" /></a><br /><br /><span style="font-size:85%;">alfred, august, sam, weiwei, renhui, pat, me</span><br /><br /><br />3 weddings and....a live band.<br /><br />sam's my age, a professional tennis coach and a very humble groom. even after several rehearsals (and weddings actually...there was one in aussie and another elsewhere before this) he was still so afraid he would ganjiong out of tune for his 2nd march in song.<br /><br /><span style="font-weight: bold;">alfred and renhui = powerhouse</span> la. when renhui belted out "a moment like this" she shook the ballroom of guests and made the crispy duck wait. personal fav is alfred's "what a wonderful world"...he's <span style="font-size:130%;">90% louis armstrong</span>, and even after hearing it a few times i'm still amazed at how he does it. he would enter the song as louis, turn the heads, slip into his own voice in the chorus, and go louis again at the end, every single time commanding a standing ovation.<br /><br />august on keys, myself on djembe and guitar, alfred and renhui on vocals.<br /><span style="font-size:130%;"><br />thanks pat! (and keith)</span><br /><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_75OAa6THx5A/S0MN3kmhADI/AAAAAAAABxg/8_VueWQqmys/s1600-h/IMG_0444.JPG"><img style="cursor: pointer; width: 169px; height: 112px;" src="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_75OAa6THx5A/S0MN3kmhADI/AAAAAAAABxg/8_VueWQqmys/s320/IMG_0444.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5423193624653398066" border="0" /></a> <a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_75OAa6THx5A/S0FtyjNPuRI/AAAAAAAABwA/DkD0-He24IE/s1600-h/sam%26weiwei_allofus.JPG"><img style="cursor: pointer; width: 159px; height: 88px;" src="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_75OAa6THx5A/S0FtyjNPuRI/AAAAAAAABwA/DkD0-He24IE/s320/sam%26weiwei_allofus.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5422736141542471954" border="0" /></a><br /><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_75OAa6THx5A/S0FsnCtoZUI/AAAAAAAABvw/5NGXBh3fI04/s1600-h/sam%26weiwei_albumshot+2.JPG"><img style="cursor: pointer; 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width: 93px; height: 168px;" src="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_75OAa6THx5A/S0Fw-vhLTAI/AAAAAAAABw4/2dkinDKNMok/s320/sam%26weiwei_hotelshot.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5422739649540606978" border="0" /></a><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_75OAa6THx5A/S0FrfXmKskI/AAAAAAAABvo/B4LgM5xfSZA/s1600-h/sam%26weiwei_1stmarchin2.JPG"><img style="cursor: pointer; width: 246px; height: 138px;" src="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_75OAa6THx5A/S0FrfXmKskI/AAAAAAAABvo/B4LgM5xfSZA/s320/sam%26weiwei_1stmarchin2.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5422733612985004610" border="0" /></a><br /><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_75OAa6THx5A/S0FtzQoJG1I/AAAAAAAABwI/ogcxiOEZW7k/s1600-h/sam%26weiwei_augustrush%28listing+out+1st+set+songlist%29.JPG"><img style="cursor: pointer; width: 167px; height: 93px;" src="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_75OAa6THx5A/S0FtzQoJG1I/AAAAAAAABwI/ogcxiOEZW7k/s320/sam%26weiwei_augustrush%28listing+out+1st+set+songlist%29.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5422736153734880082" border="0" /></a> <a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_75OAa6THx5A/S0Fzusz7oTI/AAAAAAAABxQ/jvGBHlXrHKU/s1600-h/sam%26weiwei_wineshot.JPG"><img style="cursor: pointer; width: 126px; height: 70px;" src="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_75OAa6THx5A/S0Fzusz7oTI/AAAAAAAABxQ/jvGBHlXrHKU/s320/sam%26weiwei_wineshot.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5422742672470942002" border="0" /></a><br /><span style="font-size:78%;">august rush. he was settling the songlist while we were chatting and having fun. </span><br /><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_75OAa6THx5A/S0Fw96LfscI/AAAAAAAABww/wCCp7nRGCyE/s1600-h/sam%26weiwei_hallshot.JPG"><img style="cursor: pointer; width: 216px; height: 121px;" src="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_75OAa6THx5A/S0Fw96LfscI/AAAAAAAABww/wCCp7nRGCyE/s320/sam%26weiwei_hallshot.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5422739635222589890" border="0" /></a><br /><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_75OAa6THx5A/S0Fv8GkHmMI/AAAAAAAABwo/R8Ir9pXdY4k/s1600-h/sam%26weiwei_flower.JPG"><img style="cursor: pointer; width: 216px; height: 120px;" src="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_75OAa6THx5A/S0Fv8GkHmMI/AAAAAAAABwo/R8Ir9pXdY4k/s320/sam%26weiwei_flower.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5422738504675727554" border="0" /></a><br /><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_75OAa6THx5A/S0Fy0FFxGuI/AAAAAAAABxI/wLqGSN7LIPo/s1600-h/sam%26weiwei_sheets.JPG"><img style="cursor: pointer; width: 138px; height: 77px;" src="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_75OAa6THx5A/S0Fy0FFxGuI/AAAAAAAABxI/wLqGSN7LIPo/s320/sam%26weiwei_sheets.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5422741665375918818" border="0" /></a> <a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_75OAa6THx5A/S0Fuy7sY3yI/AAAAAAAABwY/l1tt0ddgXzg/s1600-h/sam%26weiwei_crowdshot.JPG"><img style="cursor: pointer; width: 181px; height: 101px;" src="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_75OAa6THx5A/S0Fuy7sY3yI/AAAAAAAABwY/l1tt0ddgXzg/s320/sam%26weiwei_crowdshot.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5422737247627173666" border="0" /></a><br /><span style="font-size:85%;">alfred's songbook is a laptop...pro leh</span><br /><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_75OAa6THx5A/S0Fv7gn6hNI/AAAAAAAABwg/yrRBRS9_u3A/s1600-h/sam%26weiwei_crowdshot2.JPG"><img style="cursor: pointer; width: 145px; height: 77px;" src="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_75OAa6THx5A/S0Fv7gn6hNI/AAAAAAAABwg/yrRBRS9_u3A/s320/sam%26weiwei_crowdshot2.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5422738494491100370" border="0" /></a> <a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_75OAa6THx5A/S0FyzvLvGdI/AAAAAAAABxA/iJmbIbUkc-I/s1600-h/sam%26weiwei_hotelshot2.JPG"><img style="cursor: pointer; width: 174px; height: 97px;" src="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_75OAa6THx5A/S0FyzvLvGdI/AAAAAAAABxA/iJmbIbUkc-I/s320/sam%26weiwei_hotelshot2.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5422741659495373266" border="0" /></a><br /><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_75OAa6THx5A/S0Fre_0imxI/AAAAAAAABvg/Y_15CUqAxYg/s1600-h/sam%26weiwei_1stmarchin.JPG"><img style="cursor: pointer; width: 255px; height: 142px;" src="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_75OAa6THx5A/S0Fre_0imxI/AAAAAAAABvg/Y_15CUqAxYg/s320/sam%26weiwei_1stmarchin.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5422733606602840850" border="0" /></a><br /><br /><span style="font-size:85%;">getting ready for their 1st march in</span><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><p><a href="http://feeds2.feedburner.com/DjembeDrumsSoundDesignGuitars" rel="alternate" type="application/rss+xml"><img src="http://www.feedburner.com/fb/images/pub/feed-icon16x16.png" alt="" style="border: 0pt none ; 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"is this what you're wearing for later?" i asked, thrice. and all three times the reply was "oh, i'll change later. this one's for soundcheck. warm la."<br /><br />even musicians are vain these days.<br /><br />ANYWAY. of good food, company, music and an easy audience!<br />some videos for now. <span style="font-size:130%;">more to come!</span><br /><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_75OAa6THx5A/Sz3_d7OrAgI/AAAAAAAABuY/8At0V-PY5Kg/s1600-h/banner.JPG"><img style="cursor: pointer; width: 262px; height: 196px;" src="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_75OAa6THx5A/Sz3_d7OrAgI/AAAAAAAABuY/8At0V-PY5Kg/s320/banner.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5421770416004465154" border="0" /></a><br /><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_75OAa6THx5A/Sz3_e1k93YI/AAAAAAAABuo/cydfzLBlJ_A/s1600-h/before+soundcheck.JPG"><img style="cursor: pointer; width: 94px; height: 70px;" src="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_75OAa6THx5A/Sz3_e1k93YI/AAAAAAAABuo/cydfzLBlJ_A/s320/before+soundcheck.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5421770431667232130" border="0" /></a> <a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_75OAa6THx5A/Sz3_dPKMBrI/AAAAAAAABuQ/Zylk34vmWkQ/s1600-h/balloons.JPG"><img style="cursor: pointer; 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width: 96px; height: 71px;" src="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_75OAa6THx5A/Sz4Bqu6BFPI/AAAAAAAABvY/6IBkSR_VUHg/s320/serene.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5421772835058160882" border="0" /></a><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_75OAa6THx5A/Sz4BpuQ2NvI/AAAAAAAABvI/8B2O-ONXYQM/s1600-h/maybefriday.JPG"><img style="cursor: pointer; width: 250px; height: 187px;" src="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_75OAa6THx5A/Sz4BpuQ2NvI/AAAAAAAABvI/8B2O-ONXYQM/s320/maybefriday.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5421772817705613042" border="0" /></a><br /><span style="font-size:85%;">clarence, serene, myself, james</span><br /><br /><br /><span style="font-size:130%;">live high</span> (mraz cover, shuffle edition)<br /><br /><object height="245" width="300"><param name="movie" value="http://www.youtube.com/v/EF7pmG_2gmY&amp;hl=en_US&amp;fs=1&amp;"><param name="allowFullScreen" value="true"><param name="allowscriptaccess" value="always"><embed src="http://www.youtube.com/v/EF7pmG_2gmY&amp;hl=en_US&amp;fs=1&amp;" type="application/x-shockwave-flash" allowscriptaccess="always" allowfullscreen="true" height="245" width="300"></embed></object><br /><br /><br /><span style="font-size:130%;">put your records on</span> (corrine cover, funk edition)<br /><br /><object height="245" width="300"><param name="movie" value="http://www.youtube.com/v/lY3wL5-6K2Y&amp;hl=en_US&amp;fs=1&amp;"><param name="allowFullScreen" value="true"><param name="allowscriptaccess" value="always"><embed src="http://www.youtube.com/v/lY3wL5-6K2Y&amp;hl=en_US&amp;fs=1&amp;" type="application/x-shockwave-flash" allowscriptaccess="always" allowfullscreen="true" height="245" width="300"></embed></object><br /><br /><br /><span style="font-size:130%;">the fear</span> (cover, disco edition)<br /><br /><object height="245" width="300"><param name="movie" value="http://www.youtube.com/v/h1XMojl_mLw&amp;hl=en_US&amp;fs=1&amp;"><param name="allowFullScreen" value="true"><param name="allowscriptaccess" value="always"><embed src="http://www.youtube.com/v/h1XMojl_mLw&amp;hl=en_US&amp;fs=1&amp;" type="application/x-shockwave-flash" allowscriptaccess="always" allowfullscreen="true" height="245" width="300"></embed></object><br /><br /><br /><span style="font-size:130%;">mercy</span> (duffy cover, ganjiong edition)<br /><br /><object height="245" width="300"><param name="movie" value="http://www.youtube.com/v/JBjZVIQf-gg&amp;hl=en_US&amp;fs=1&amp;"><param name="allowFullScreen" value="true"><param name="allowscriptaccess" value="always"><embed src="http://www.youtube.com/v/JBjZVIQf-gg&amp;hl=en_US&amp;fs=1&amp;" type="application/x-shockwave-flash" allowscriptaccess="always" allowfullscreen="true" height="245" width="300"></embed></object><br /><br /><br /><span style="font-size:130%;">sunday morning</span> (maroon 5 cover, easy edition)<br /><br /><object height="245" width="300"><param name="movie" value="http://www.youtube.com/v/gk9-8zx5zCs&amp;hl=en_US&amp;fs=1&amp;"><param name="allowFullScreen" value="true"><param name="allowscriptaccess" value="always"><embed src="http://www.youtube.com/v/gk9-8zx5zCs&amp;hl=en_US&amp;fs=1&amp;" type="application/x-shockwave-flash" allowscriptaccess="always" allowfullscreen="true" height="245" width="300"></embed></object><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><p><a href="http://feeds2.feedburner.com/DjembeDrumsSoundDesignGuitars" rel="alternate" type="application/rss+xml"><img src="http://www.feedburner.com/fb/images/pub/feed-icon16x16.png" alt="" style="border: 0pt none ; 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width: 400px; height: 210px;" border="0" /></span></div><div><br /></div><div>3 sets of popular tunes. personally i think it will be fun!<br /></div><div>marine cove's the stretch where mac, long beach and the other restaurants are. </div><div><br /></div><div><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size:large;">official event writeup: </span></div><div><br /><span style="font-weight: bold;">MaybeFriday is <span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size:large;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-weight: normal;">Serene</span></span> on Vocals, </span><span style=""><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size:large;">Clarence</span></span><span style="font-weight: bold;"> on Guitar, </span><span style=""><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size:large;">James</span></span><span style="font-weight: bold;"> on Bass/Keyboard and <span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size:large;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-weight: normal;">Shawn</span></span> on Drums</span>, a quartet of good mates who truly believe that good music and company comes in no expense of one's soul. Infectious and groovy, their timbre is made up of earnest renditions of old school and current pop numbers, which often leave many with the ‘earworm’.<br /><br />Serene’s potent smoky vocals, Clarence’s lavish strings, James’ intense lines and ivories and Shawn’s in-the-pocket rhythm, some say it revitalizes no matter heard, seen or inhaled.<span style="font-weight: bold;"> <span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size:large;">Catch them live from 930pm at Marine Cove East Coast Park, on the last Thursday of the year.</span></span><br /><br />Celebrate with a night of music and love with your friends and loved ones as we usher in the New Year!<br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><p><a href="http://feeds2.feedburner.com/DjembeDrumsSoundDesignGuitars" rel="alternate" type="application/rss+xml"><img src="http://www.feedburner.com/fb/images/pub/feed-icon16x16.png" alt="" style="border: 0pt none ; vertical-align: middle;" /></a> <a href="http://feeds2.feedburner.com/DjembeDrumsSoundDesignGuitars" rel="alternate" type="application/rss+xml">Subscribe in a reader</a></p></div></div>.noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4099592.post-65777083021586969032009-12-23T19:58:00.001+08:002009-12-29T14:21:45.845+08:00<span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(0, 0, 238);"><img src="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_75OAa6THx5A/SqGnrJ6Iz3I/AAAAAAAABWk/1nwHiMNkkWk/s320/13jun+me.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5377763789893062514" style="cursor: pointer; width: 66px; height: 46px;" border="0" /> </span><span style="font-size:180%;">APEC dinner, sentosa cappella. </span><br /><br /><br /><span style="font-weight: bold;"><span style="font-size:130%;">bevlyn khoo</span> on vocals, <span style="font-size:130%;">melvin wong</span> on bass, <span style="font-size:130%;">james yeo</span> on keys<br />and <span style="font-size:130%;">myself</span> on drums. </span><br /><br /><div>and hillary clinton. </div><div><br /><span style="font-weight: bold;">thanks S2S and dean! </span><br /><br /><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_75OAa6THx5A/Szi5kDr7TsI/AAAAAAAABtI/MgyL9EUY8lI/s1600-h/apec+soundcheck+band+photo.JPG"><img style="cursor: pointer; width: 248px; height: 186px;" src="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_75OAa6THx5A/Szi5kDr7TsI/AAAAAAAABtI/MgyL9EUY8lI/s320/apec+soundcheck+band+photo.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5420286180656369346" border="0" /></a><br /><span style="font-size:85%;">L to R: james, bevlyn, melvin, me</span><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_75OAa6THx5A/Szi6YonPqmI/AAAAAAAABuI/FE4d3R8kgjM/s1600-h/apec.JPG"><img style="cursor: pointer; 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"><img src="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_75OAa6THx5A/SqGnrJ6Iz3I/AAAAAAAABWk/1nwHiMNkkWk/s320/13jun+me.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5377763789893062514" border="0" style="cursor: pointer; width: 66px; height: 46px; " /></span>  <span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size:large;">19. 12. 09 </span><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size:medium;">andrew &amp; michelle, shangri la</span><br /><br /><div>island ballroom. it's beautiful! an evening of favourite canto classics and pop. kewei and alfred on vocals, lim hui on violin, daniel on guitar, jordan on piano and myself on drums. <br /></div><div><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_75OAa6THx5A/Sy0cpCmUc6I/AAAAAAAABrQ/UY0ZLfkFk2g/s1600-h/19decshangrila.JPG"><img style="cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 320px; height: 240px;" src="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_75OAa6THx5A/Sy0cpCmUc6I/AAAAAAAABrQ/UY0ZLfkFk2g/s320/19decshangrila.JPG" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5417017418194383778" /></a><br /><br /><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size:small;">L to R: jordan and lim hui (standing), daniel, alfred, boy, girl, kewei and me (squatting)</span><br /><br /><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size:large;"><br /></span></div><div><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size:large;">18. 12. 09</span>   <span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size:medium;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-weight: bold;">Xmas party, Parbury rd</span></span></div><div><br /></div><div><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-weight: bold;">ken and daniel purnom</span>o's gig, i did sound. well to do indonesian mummies and their expat / rich local hubbies. no pun intended.  an intimate (but loud! we were partying to xmas carols) group of friends got together for what we do best; eat and fellowship. the children came up to sing, play (shakers, others danced by the pool) and accompanied us throughout the 2 sets. <span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size:large;">the hosts engaged a puppeteer, a facepainting artist and a santa too</span>! </div><div><br /></div><div><span class="Apple-style-span" style="">GOOD FOOD, GOOD MUSIC, GOOD ENTERTAINMENT, GOOD COMPANY. </span></div><div><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-weight: bold;">i had good beer too. </span></div><div><br /></div><div>no photos (aww) but i assure you it was 非常养眼！挖哈哈。</div><div><br /></div><div>thanks daniel! </div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><br /><br /><p><a href="http://feeds2.feedburner.com/DjembeDrumsSoundDesignGuitars" rel="alternate" type="application/rss+xml"><img src="http://www.feedburner.com/fb/images/pub/feed-icon16x16.png" alt="" style="vertical-align:middle;border:0" /></a> <a href="http://feeds2.feedburner.com/DjembeDrumsSoundDesignGuitars" rel="alternate" type="application/rss+xml">Subscribe in a reader</a></p></div>.noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4099592.post-86094575809156566922009-12-13T09:46:00.018+08:002009-12-17T09:48:22.801+08:00<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_75OAa6THx5A/SqGnrJ6Iz3I/AAAAAAAABWk/1nwHiMNkkWk/s1600-h/13jun+me.jpg"><img style="cursor: pointer; width: 66px; height: 46px;" src="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_75OAa6THx5A/SqGnrJ6Iz3I/AAAAAAAABWk/1nwHiMNkkWk/s320/13jun+me.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5377763789893062514" border="0" /></a> <span style="font-size:130%;"><span style="font-weight: bold;">28.11.09 Meiting's wedding</span>, CONRAD<br /><br /><span style="font-weight: bold;font-size:100%;" >an evening of bossa, swing and classics.</span><span style="font-size:100%;"><br /><span style="font-size:100%;">juliet on vocals, ruth ling on keys, wah yong on bass, daniel on guitar and myself on drums.</span></span><br /><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_75OAa6THx5A/SyRHmN9y9YI/AAAAAAAABrA/NjvBRcmaxPc/s1600-h/IMG_5626.JPG"><img style="cursor: pointer; width: 260px; height: 194px;" src="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_75OAa6THx5A/SyRHmN9y9YI/AAAAAAAABrA/NjvBRcmaxPc/s400/IMG_5626.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5414531373915633026" border="0" /></a><br /><span style="font-size:85%;">wahyong, ruth, meiting, groom, juliet, me, daniel</span><br /><span style="font-size:78%;"><br /></span><span style="font-size:85%;">the only uhoh of the evening was the very noticeable hum from the foh (main house speakers) due to audio / lighting and power cables being built together, so couples who are intending to hold their dinner at conrad take note! you will need to remove the earth from the main power to X the problem.<br /><br />anyway, it was joanna dong's gig but she couldn't make it. juliet is so smooth with the chinese pop and classics i got distracted every few bars. ruth makes it so easy for us (we didn't have to do much.) wahyong and daniel did their usual thing, along with the help of some beer and wine, we swung and pretty much enjoyed ourselves (the guests too, coz we opened the dance floor.)<br /></span><span style="font-size:85%;"><span><br /></span><span><span style="font-weight: bold;">the cutest part of the wedding is a video of pri sch students congratulating ms meiting (she's a teacher) in becoming mrs something (can't rem, sorry!)</span> </span><br /><span style="font-size:100%;"><br /><span style="font-size:130%;">i liked it that all of us are Christians, sat and talked over dinner about evangelism and daniel's recent outreach experience.</span></span><br /><br /><br /></span><span style="font-weight: bold;font-size:85%;" >thanks juls!</span><span style="font-size:85%;"><br /></span><br /><br /><p><a href="http://feeds2.feedburner.com/DjembeDrumsSoundDesignGuitars" rel="alternate" type="application/rss+xml"><img src="http://www.feedburner.com/fb/images/pub/feed-icon16x16.png" alt="" style="border: 0pt none ; 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width: 195px; height: 146px;" src="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_75OAa6THx5A/SyJgzZbwxoI/AAAAAAAABqw/PaJlevTAtks/s320/xmas+busking+tampines+w+santa.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5413996138169681538" border="0" /></a> <span style="text-decoration: underline;"><br /><br /></span><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_75OAa6THx5A/SyJgy4vHD7I/AAAAAAAABqo/YtBK6cnuNaU/s1600-h/xmas+busking+tampines+1.JPG"><img style="cursor: pointer; width: 195px; height: 144px;" src="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_75OAa6THx5A/SyJgy4vHD7I/AAAAAAAABqo/YtBK6cnuNaU/s320/xmas+busking+tampines+1.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5413996129392463794" border="0" /></a><br /><br />iwee on classical guitar, ivan on soprano sax, myself on djembe.<br /><span style="font-weight: bold;">3 songs per floor, repeat process from 4-7pm, great fun! </span><br /><br />ok the silver vest and red santa beanie (or hat, whatever) wasn't as fun, but <span style="font-size:130%;">we jammed, rearranged the xmas carols and classics, solo-ed, went astray, got distracted, took short breaks, snacked</span> and entertained the shoppers, 服务员s, children, floor managers, cleaners etc etc.<br /><br /><span style="font-size:130%;">thanks iwee and alfe!</span><br /><br /><span style="font-size:180%;">~<br /><br />Christmas BUSKING!</span><br /><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_75OAa6THx5A/SyCvFKLslRI/AAAAAAAABqQ/FCDMB8-Y2aA/s1600-h/Picture+2.png"><img style="cursor: pointer; width: 329px; height: 184px;" src="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_75OAa6THx5A/SyCvFKLslRI/AAAAAAAABqQ/FCDMB8-Y2aA/s400/Picture+2.png" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5413519255266956562" border="0" /></a><br /><br /><p><strong>Jazz Strollers</strong><br />Be entertained with X'mas songs by our trio of jazz crooners!<br />Dates: <strong style="font-weight: normal;">11 - 12 Dec 09<br /></strong>Time: <strong style="font-weight: normal;">4 - 7pm<br /></strong>Dates: <strong style="font-weight: normal;">18 - 19 Dec 09<br /></strong>Time: <strong style="font-weight: normal;">8 - 11pm</strong></p><p><span style="font-size:100%;"><span style="font-weight: bold;">i (djembe!) will be there with ivan (sax) and iwee (guitar)</span> moving around <span style="font-size:130%;">tampines 1 tmr (11th) between 4-7pm</span>.<br /></span></p><p><span style="font-size:100%;">say hi, make a dedication or two if you're there! </span><br /><strong></strong></p><span style="font-weight: bold;"></span><br /><br /><br /><br /><p><a href="http://feeds2.feedburner.com/DjembeDrumsSoundDesignGuitars" rel="alternate" type="application/rss+xml"><img src="http://www.feedburner.com/fb/images/pub/feed-icon16x16.png" alt="" style="border: 0pt none ; 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width: 95px; height: 127px;" src="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_75OAa6THx5A/Sx3tmsXUHDI/AAAAAAAABoo/1OsxOdI6_wY/s320/mala2.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5412743576168963122" border="0" /></a> <a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_75OAa6THx5A/Sx3sz5rlsYI/AAAAAAAABoY/Hr-kc1z0tCw/s1600-h/lee.JPG"><img style="cursor: pointer; width: 103px; height: 77px;" src="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_75OAa6THx5A/Sx3sz5rlsYI/AAAAAAAABoY/Hr-kc1z0tCw/s320/lee.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5412742703570334082" border="0" /></a> <a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_75OAa6THx5A/Sx3s0Qe363I/AAAAAAAABog/tOrF-WMmoDE/s1600-h/mala1.JPG"><img style="cursor: pointer; width: 134px; height: 100px;" src="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_75OAa6THx5A/Sx3s0Qe363I/AAAAAAAABog/tOrF-WMmoDE/s320/mala1.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5412742709691018098" border="0" /></a><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_75OAa6THx5A/Sx3sy263p4I/AAAAAAAABoI/1FP3RuFQpKg/s1600-h/beef+curry+fried+rice.JPG"><img style="cursor: pointer; width: 128px; height: 95px;" src="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_75OAa6THx5A/Sx3sy263p4I/AAAAAAAABoI/1FP3RuFQpKg/s320/beef+curry+fried+rice.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5412742685649250178" border="0" /></a> <a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_75OAa6THx5A/Sx3uZIkvazI/AAAAAAAABpY/p0mBvojU1PY/s1600-h/bbq2.JPG"><img style="cursor: pointer; width: 181px; height: 135px;" src="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_75OAa6THx5A/Sx3uZIkvazI/AAAAAAAABpY/p0mBvojU1PY/s320/bbq2.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5412744442734930738" border="0" /></a><br /><span style="font-size:85%;">beef curry fried rice! and other weird but good stuff</span><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_75OAa6THx5A/Sx3syZvv3dI/AAAAAAAABoA/pIgBZnt6g0A/s1600-h/bbq1.JPG"><img style="cursor: pointer; width: 160px; height: 119px;" src="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_75OAa6THx5A/Sx3syZvv3dI/AAAAAAAABoA/pIgBZnt6g0A/s320/bbq1.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5412742677817974226" border="0" /></a> <a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_75OAa6THx5A/Sx3uZh_bmkI/AAAAAAAABpg/C4dihVoqyd8/s1600-h/bbq3.JPG"><img style="cursor: pointer; width: 142px; height: 105px;" src="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_75OAa6THx5A/Sx3uZh_bmkI/AAAAAAAABpg/C4dihVoqyd8/s320/bbq3.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5412744449557764674" border="0" /></a><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_75OAa6THx5A/SyJfsBhMv8I/AAAAAAAABqg/hnFNKtwwY5w/s1600-h/herbal+hotpot+chicken+soup.JPG"><img style="cursor: pointer; width: 133px; height: 99px;" src="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_75OAa6THx5A/SyJfsBhMv8I/AAAAAAAABqg/hnFNKtwwY5w/s320/herbal+hotpot+chicken+soup.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5413994911979323330" border="0" /></a> <a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_75OAa6THx5A/SyJfrjGU9tI/AAAAAAAABqY/spBxhpCfryA/s1600-h/fishman+amp.JPG"><img style="cursor: pointer; width: 157px; height: 117px;" src="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_75OAa6THx5A/SyJfrjGU9tI/AAAAAAAABqY/spBxhpCfryA/s320/fishman+amp.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5413994903813551826" border="0" /></a><br /><span style="font-size:85%;">herbal chicken hotpot steamboat...a favourite!</span><br />fishman amp we bought from 小李<br /><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_75OAa6THx5A/Sx3tnI8wqZI/AAAAAAAABow/xSHATNZB5dk/s1600-h/me_oat.JPG"><img style="cursor: pointer; width: 200px; height: 149px;" src="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_75OAa6THx5A/Sx3tnI8wqZI/AAAAAAAABow/xSHATNZB5dk/s320/me_oat.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5412743583842216338" border="0" /></a><br /><span style="font-size:85%;">oat cereal...i actually quite enjoy it</span><br /><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_75OAa6THx5A/Sx3vFWxfdOI/AAAAAAAABp4/P77O-6f8djk/s1600-h/orchard3.JPG"><img style="cursor: pointer; width: 179px; height: 133px;" src="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_75OAa6THx5A/Sx3vFWxfdOI/AAAAAAAABp4/P77O-6f8djk/s320/orchard3.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5412745202460751074" border="0" /></a> <a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_75OAa6THx5A/Sx3uaprVDiI/AAAAAAAABpw/l5Msaty1JqI/s1600-h/orchard2.JPG"><img style="cursor: pointer; width: 126px; height: 94px;" src="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_75OAa6THx5A/Sx3uaprVDiI/AAAAAAAABpw/l5Msaty1JqI/s320/orchard2.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5412744468800802338" border="0" /></a><br /><span style="font-size:85%;">their orchard rd...</span><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_75OAa6THx5A/Sx3uaL1dYPI/AAAAAAAABpo/6Xgg7cw4BTc/s1600-h/orchard1.JPG"><img style="cursor: pointer; 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width: 127px; height: 95px;" src="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_75OAa6THx5A/Sx3szTC03-I/AAAAAAAABoQ/BX7kBl5qZVY/s320/court.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5412742693198815202" border="0" /></a> <a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_75OAa6THx5A/Sx3toML6DtI/AAAAAAAABpA/NgGG8ewDgwM/s1600-h/pig+heads.JPG"><img style="cursor: pointer; width: 175px; height: 131px;" src="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_75OAa6THx5A/Sx3toML6DtI/AAAAAAAABpA/NgGG8ewDgwM/s320/pig+heads.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5412743601890922194" border="0" /></a><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_75OAa6THx5A/Sx3tokFoC5I/AAAAAAAABpI/oVYNEg8ec1Y/s1600-h/streets.JPG"><img style="cursor: pointer; width: 234px; height: 175px;" src="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_75OAa6THx5A/Sx3tokFoC5I/AAAAAAAABpI/oVYNEg8ec1Y/s320/streets.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5412743608307026834" border="0" /></a><br /><br /><span style="font-size:130%;"><br />thank you alvin and doris!</span><br /><br /><br /><br /><p><a href="http://feeds2.feedburner.com/DjembeDrumsSoundDesignGuitars" rel="alternate" type="application/rss+xml"><img src="http://www.feedburner.com/fb/images/pub/feed-icon16x16.png" alt="" style="border: 0pt none ; 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width: 228px; height: 170px;" src="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_75OAa6THx5A/SwnyL3RYQOI/AAAAAAAABnc/rLwGQFu7SZA/s400/08112009625.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5407119113264316642" border="0" /></a><br /><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_75OAa6THx5A/SwnyLp7j4VI/AAAAAAAABnU/0QZRG0OrLiA/s1600/08112009624.jpg"><img style="cursor: pointer; width: 228px; height: 171px;" src="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_75OAa6THx5A/SwnyLp7j4VI/AAAAAAAABnU/0QZRG0OrLiA/s400/08112009624.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5407119109683142994" border="0" /></a><br /><br /><br /><br /><span style="font-size:130%;">09.11.09</span><span style="font-weight: bold;font-size:130%;" > INDOCHINE. </span><span style="font-weight: bold;">sub. </span><br /><br />mr yeo took a break, so i filled in for him. since it was just guitar, djembe and voice, daniel and i went the 'less chord more groove' direction, and funked L-O-V-E the same way we did the last time. i ordered (suuuppperbbb) dessert (SPICY CHOCOLATE!) and da-baoed some home for the mrs! sorry, i'm a foodie.<br /><br /><span style="font-size:130%;"><br />11.11.09 <span style="font-weight: bold;font-size:180%;" >APEC!</span></span><br /><br /><span style="font-weight: bold;">pink gown, pink ties. BOOMz</span>. leeched the idea from jeff hamilton (diana krall's rio dvd) so it's not entirely ms ex sg's 'shoutz me' movement.<br /><br />with bevyln khoo (voice), james yeo (keys) and melvin wong (bass), we played to the ASEAN world leaders and <span style="font-weight: bold;">HILLARY CLINTON</span> at capella sentosa (6 star)! she was 3 metres from me and i played to her....back. aherm. she probably didn't pay any attention to us la, but at least her hair enjoyed us (i think). <span style="font-weight: bold;">thanks S2S and dean! </span><br /><br />the dessert was of presidential class.<br />i had a dinner portion of them.<br /><br />we documented (not the eating), but due to rules i can never understand i'm only allowed to type this (AWW!), no more. <span style="font-size:100%;">some <span style="font-size:130%;">pre show photos </span>might be possible though! </span><br /><br /><span style="font-size:130%;"><br />13.11.09 <span style="font-weight: bold;">LOVE THE WORLD gastro bar, SG FLYER. sub. </span></span><br /><br />mr alfe kim lent his fri to SMU, so i filled in on the drums for him. with melvin (keys, voice) and ivan (sax), we did 3 sets of top 40s and classics, from 845-1130pm. was fun, and will be doing more sometime in dec.<br /><br /><br /><span style="font-size:130%;">20.11.09</span><span style="font-weight: bold;font-size:130%;" > WALA, with EIC. sub. </span><br /><br />check out their <a href="http://www.eic.com.sg/index.htm">website</a><br /><br />during dinner melvin wong called to hijack my fri night, and my mrs pouted slightly when i went 'how many sets?'. i sent her home, drew arms and sped down to holland v. jack and rai arrived celebrating from another gig (probably a booze infested one, which explains the celebration) and were perky the entire night. a patron offered us a jug for a song request and when it arrived shortly after, the band of 4 couldn't finish it. after a lap and back to jack's hands, he malu-ly lamented 'basket we sure are damn losers, 1 jug of beer pass around still cannot finish!'<br /><br />mr melvin blanjah-ed me some house favourites.<br />the beef cubes are so power i got high 2nd set onwards.<br /><br />foodwhore. i know.<br /><br /><span style="font-weight: bold;">thanks melvin, jack and rai!</span><br /><br /><br /><br /><span style="font-size:130%;">21.11.09 <span style="font-weight: bold;">CHIJIMES, wenyao &amp; fong yee.</span></span><br /><br /><span style="font-weight: bold;">come fly with me. </span><br /><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_75OAa6THx5A/SwnxYgLlY7I/AAAAAAAABmk/sCSmuYad00w/s1600/IMG_3451.JPG"><img style="cursor: pointer; width: 263px; height: 174px;" src="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_75OAa6THx5A/SwnxYgLlY7I/AAAAAAAABmk/sCSmuYad00w/s400/IMG_3451.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5407118230892667826" border="0" /></a><br /><br />everything about chijimes was just so right for wenyao and fongyee. from the venue to the decor...they even handpicked the band members! the couple displayed great elegance very subtly, and the band was deeply attracted to further pleasure the guests; to complete the tasteful evening the couple had prepared for them.<br /><br />it was a delicate evening of swing, and we swung like never before.<br /><br />a little girl of 6 dedicated a piano piece to the couple and guests, and ian (our pianist) was watching intently, waiting to help her turn the page but just as the music arrived at the end of the last bar on the page she simply reached out, flipped it and returned to the keys right on the next beat, as if she had rehearsed it many times before!<br /><br />wenyao lead fongyee in a slow dance (come fly with me) immediately after their 2nd march in. it's such a blessing to be able to play a lovers' tune to lovers, and watch them move and turn in affection for each other.<br /><br />a lady came up to us before we left and asked for our namecard. she commented 'this is how a band should be! sound good, look good...all black hair and not some gold some orange...' HA!<br /><br />after watching how wenyao and fongyee danced i remembered my own, two years ago, and went home, held my mrs for a while, before falling alseep.<br /><br />wenyao and fongyee, may the Lord bless you abundantly in your lives and marriage!<br /><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_75OAa6THx5A/SwnxsnP19hI/AAAAAAAABnM/5HFoqwQZ67A/s1600/OEC_1362.JPG"><img style="cursor: pointer; width: 243px; height: 165px;" src="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_75OAa6THx5A/SwnxsnP19hI/AAAAAAAABnM/5HFoqwQZ67A/s400/OEC_1362.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5407118576386962962" border="0" /></a><br /><span style="font-size:85%;">L to R: me, ian (keys), wenyao, fongyee, juliet (voice), patrick (bass)</span><br /><br /><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_75OAa6THx5A/SwnxsfqYRdI/AAAAAAAABnE/fkC0mETmxc0/s1600/IMG_3477.JPG"><img style="cursor: pointer; width: 111px; height: 165px;" src="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_75OAa6THx5A/SwnxsfqYRdI/AAAAAAAABnE/fkC0mETmxc0/s400/IMG_3477.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5407118574350779858" border="0" /></a> <a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_75OAa6THx5A/SwnxZsopJBI/AAAAAAAABm8/0OU-4DvCMUs/s1600/IMG_3474%282%29.JPG"><img style="cursor: pointer; width: 110px; height: 165px;" src="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_75OAa6THx5A/SwnxZsopJBI/AAAAAAAABm8/0OU-4DvCMUs/s400/IMG_3474%282%29.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5407118251415643154" border="0" /></a><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_75OAa6THx5A/SwnxY3YIqLI/AAAAAAAABms/aSVdYZ_BZYc/s1600/IMG_3465.JPG"><img style="cursor: pointer; width: 199px; height: 132px;" src="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_75OAa6THx5A/SwnxY3YIqLI/AAAAAAAABms/aSVdYZ_BZYc/s400/IMG_3465.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5407118237119326386" border="0" /></a><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_75OAa6THx5A/SwnxYdZ9hKI/AAAAAAAABmc/RhVAkG2lqwc/s1600/IMG_3448.JPG"><img style="cursor: pointer; width: 112px; height: 165px;" src="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_75OAa6THx5A/SwnxYdZ9hKI/AAAAAAAABmc/RhVAkG2lqwc/s400/IMG_3448.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5407118230147663010" border="0" /></a> <a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_75OAa6THx5A/SwnxZXAjDNI/AAAAAAAABm0/efsIfwSo5CI/s1600/IMG_3469.JPG"><img style="cursor: pointer; width: 100px; height: 150px;" src="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_75OAa6THx5A/SwnxZXAjDNI/AAAAAAAABm0/efsIfwSo5CI/s400/IMG_3469.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5407118245610327250" border="0" /></a><br /><br /><br /><span style="font-size:130%;"><span style="font-size:100%;">photos courtesy of TERRY from</span> <a href="http://www.oneeyeclick.com/">one eye click</a></span> <span style="font-size:100%;">(thank you!)</span><br /><br />and<span style="font-weight: bold;"> </span><span style="font-size:130%;">video</span> (thanks, juls!)<br /><br /><br /><strong>Compliments from Fong Yee &amp; Wenyao:<br /></strong><div style="text-align: left;"> </div><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:Arial;font-size:85%;"><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: Arial;">Hi Hsin Yeow, </span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align: left;"><span style="font-family:Arial;font-size:85%;"><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: Arial;">We really enjoyed our Big Day!</span></span><br /><span style="font-family:Arial;font-size:85%;"><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: Arial;"><br />The band was great and my guests love it very much.<br /> </span></span><br /><span style="font-family:Arial;font-size:85%;"><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: Arial;">Juliet gave a touching renditions to many of our favorite classics example “Fallen”.</span></span> <span style="font-family:Arial;font-size:85%;"><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: Arial;">All the other band members were professional in their instrumental playing and synchronize perfectly with Juliet’s singing.</span></span><br /><strong><br /><span style="font-family:Arial;font-size:85%;"><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: Arial;">The music was simply magical. </span></span><span style="font-family:Arial;font-size:85%;"><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: Arial;">The band was professional and offered personal touch and magical colors to our wedding that night.</span></span></strong><span style="font-family:Arial;font-size:85%;"><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: Arial;"><br /><br /></span></span><span style="font-family:Arial;font-size:85%;"><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: Arial;">Thank you A little Dream, you have made our wedding night very very special and memorable!<br /><br />Cheers,<br />Fong Yee &amp; Wenyao</span></span></p><br /><br /><object width="320" height="265"><param name="movie" value="http://www.youtube.com/v/TbgNtyEn9GE&amp;hl=en_US&amp;fs=1&amp;"></object><br /><br /><span style="font-weight: bold;">gamsia ALD!</span><br /><br /><br />~<br /><br /><br />and some overdue videos. enjoy.<br /><br /><span style="font-weight: bold;">can't take my eyes off you</span>, with A Little Dream, rehearsal.<br /><br /><object width="220" height="165"><param name="movie" value="http://www.youtube.com/v/lakdL5veC5E&amp;hl=en_US&amp;fs=1&amp;"><param name="allowFullScreen" value="true"><param name="allowscriptaccess" value="always"><embed src="http://www.youtube.com/v/lakdL5veC5E&amp;hl=en_US&amp;fs=1&amp;" type="application/x-shockwave-flash" allowscriptaccess="always" allowfullscreen="true" width="220" height="165"></embed></object><br /><br /><br /><span style="font-weight: bold;">fallen</span>, with A Little Dream, wedding fair.<br /><br /><object width="220" height="165"><param name="movie" value="http://www.youtube.com/v/zivMZOBh1K0&amp;hl=en_US&amp;fs=1&amp;"><param name="allowFullScreen" value="true"><param name="allowscriptaccess" value="always"><embed src="http://www.youtube.com/v/zivMZOBh1K0&amp;hl=en_US&amp;fs=1&amp;" type="application/x-shockwave-flash" allowscriptaccess="always" allowfullscreen="true" width="220" height="165"></embed></object><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><p><a href="http://feeds2.feedburner.com/DjembeDrumsSoundDesignGuitars" rel="alternate" type="application/rss+xml"><img src="http://www.feedburner.com/fb/images/pub/feed-icon16x16.png" alt="" style="border: 0pt none ; 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width: 178px; height: 118px;" src="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_75OAa6THx5A/SvEZ7E3vv8I/AAAAAAAABlA/XR-xzR1_8x8/s400/CP_05.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5400125930904469442" border="0" /></a> <a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_75OAa6THx5A/SvEZ6dRT59I/AAAAAAAABko/f8N5JiZKInk/s1600-h/CP_02.jpg"><img style="cursor: pointer; width: 117px; height: 176px;" src="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_75OAa6THx5A/SvEZ6dRT59I/AAAAAAAABko/f8N5JiZKInk/s400/CP_02.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5400125920274278354" border="0" /></a><br /><span style="font-size:78%;">groom belting out 'somebody...to love!", first dance</span><br /><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_75OAa6THx5A/SvEaGJIqslI/AAAAAAAABlI/xeros2FB7cs/s1600-h/CP_06.jpg"><img style="cursor: pointer; width: 213px; height: 93px;" src="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_75OAa6THx5A/SvEaGJIqslI/AAAAAAAABlI/xeros2FB7cs/s400/CP_06.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5400126121027744338" border="0" /></a> <a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_75OAa6THx5A/SvEZ6EmgaLI/AAAAAAAABkg/GM9Y73xJGSA/s1600-h/CP_01.jpg"><img style="cursor: pointer; width: 82px; height: 123px;" src="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_75OAa6THx5A/SvEZ6EmgaLI/AAAAAAAABkg/GM9Y73xJGSA/s400/CP_01.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5400125913652291762" border="0" /></a><br /><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_75OAa6THx5A/SvEZ6jfNtJI/AAAAAAAABkw/lyinUd40p1Q/s1600-h/CP_03.jpg"><img style="cursor: pointer; width: 183px; height: 121px;" src="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_75OAa6THx5A/SvEZ6jfNtJI/AAAAAAAABkw/lyinUd40p1Q/s400/CP_03.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5400125921943205010" border="0" /></a> <a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_75OAa6THx5A/SvEZ66MSb3I/AAAAAAAABk4/1lbIHpHifK4/s1600-h/CP_04.jpg"><img style="cursor: pointer; width: 111px; height: 168px;" src="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_75OAa6THx5A/SvEZ66MSb3I/AAAAAAAABk4/1lbIHpHifK4/s400/CP_04.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5400125928037838706" border="0" /></a><br /><span style="font-size:78%;">the band 1/2way thru some dance number i think, look at melvin's expression!<br />and i think someone made a mistake somewhere. i don't usually grin like that. </span><br /><br /><span style="font-weight: bold;font-size:85%;" >above photos courtesy of 39east photography</span><br />http://www.39eastimages.com/<br /><span style="font-size:85%;">more official photos (from 39east) and soon!</span><br /><br /><br /><span style="font-weight: bold;">eager to move, ready to sway.</span><br /><br />an intimate group of friends and relatives who boogied a full 90mins and asked for more! judy, our singer for the evening was snappy quick to suss out the guests' musical preferences and modified our songlist to hook the "gold people" while entertaining the party fellas. she also got a french guest to dedicate "with or without you" by U2 to the couple, with everyone singing along!<br /><br />right after our second song "fallen" (a slow dance tune) the guests were ITCHING TO GYRATE, so we dived 4heads down into rhumba and disco with buble's sway, venus, summer rain, september, can't take my eyes, umbrella (everyone went ELLA ELLA EH EH EH), super star (then they went ey oh eyoh eyoh!)...<br /><br />before our last number, judy thanked the couple for engaging ald. they shouted for encore, and she, once again, improved and said "alright, if you (preman) were to sing, i'll make it 2 last songs instead of one..." and the groom sang with all his heart and friends, "somebody to love" to his mrs, who ended the tune with the last sentence "somebody....to love....!"<br /><br /><span style="font-weight: bold;">the band didn't perform last night, we partied. </span><br /><br />gamsia celine &amp; preman, guests, aloysious (39east) and ALD!<br /><br /><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_75OAa6THx5A/Su4prhoY07I/AAAAAAAABjQ/G6Zw6ktkC_Y/s1600-h/011109_outdoor3+dark.JPG"><img style="cursor: pointer; width: 155px; height: 116px;" src="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_75OAa6THx5A/Su4prhoY07I/AAAAAAAABjQ/G6Zw6ktkC_Y/s320/011109_outdoor3+dark.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5399298831002686386" border="0" /></a> <a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_75OAa6THx5A/Su4mRTMqSiI/AAAAAAAABio/u7RsFdpzPlg/s1600-h/011109_celine%26preman2.JPG"><img style="cursor: pointer; width: 116px; height: 154px;" src="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_75OAa6THx5A/Su4mRTMqSiI/AAAAAAAABio/u7RsFdpzPlg/s320/011109_celine%26preman2.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5399295081916811810" border="0" /></a><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_75OAa6THx5A/Su4oI8PT_EI/AAAAAAAABjA/Uk37Edd0KMM/s1600-h/011109_outdoor+reception+dark.JPG"><img style="cursor: pointer; 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width: 117px; height: 87px;" src="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_75OAa6THx5A/Su4xNPdoEnI/AAAAAAAABkQ/UZ2wCS99isA/s320/IMG_1105.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5399307106822656626" border="0" /></a> <a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_75OAa6THx5A/Su4xnnQ5pVI/AAAAAAAABkY/FA-6y8xCqj4/s1600-h/IMG_1109.JPG"><img style="cursor: pointer; width: 118px; height: 87px;" src="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_75OAa6THx5A/Su4xnnQ5pVI/AAAAAAAABkY/FA-6y8xCqj4/s320/IMG_1109.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5399307559888332114" border="0" /></a><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_75OAa6THx5A/Su4m07Nd2VI/AAAAAAAABiw/k1qtdsYinBM/s1600-h/011109_couple+w+band.JPG"><img style="cursor: pointer; width: 205px; height: 153px;" src="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_75OAa6THx5A/Su4m07Nd2VI/AAAAAAAABiw/k1qtdsYinBM/s320/011109_couple+w+band.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5399295693953030482" border="0" /></a><br /><br />L to R<br /><br /><span style="font-size:85%;">adeline tan (keys), judy tan (vocals), celine, preman, me, melvin wong (bass)</span><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><p><a href="http://feeds2.feedburner.com/DjembeDrumsSoundDesignGuitars" rel="alternate" type="application/rss+xml"><img src="http://www.feedburner.com/fb/images/pub/feed-icon16x16.png" alt="" style="border: 0pt none ; 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width: 200px; height: 149px;" src="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_75OAa6THx5A/Suu23awHY-I/AAAAAAAABiI/LGJ6AdIZILw/s320/301009_couple+w+band.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5398609641523864546" border="0" /></a><br /><span style="font-size:85%;"><br />L to R: jo tan, melvin wong, justina, dae ro, myself</span><br /><br /><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_75OAa6THx5A/Suu3QQUWGfI/AAAAAAAABiQ/7NM4MAZXRk4/s1600-h/301009_couple+w+band+2.JPG"><img style="cursor: pointer; width: 200px; height: 149px;" src="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_75OAa6THx5A/Suu3QQUWGfI/AAAAAAAABiQ/7NM4MAZXRk4/s320/301009_couple+w+band+2.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5398610068219763186" border="0" /></a><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><p><a href="http://feeds2.feedburner.com/DjembeDrumsSoundDesignGuitars" rel="alternate" type="application/rss+xml"><img src="http://www.feedburner.com/fb/images/pub/feed-icon16x16.png" alt="" style="border: 0pt none ; 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width: 99px; height: 74px;" src="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_75OAa6THx5A/SuG97jHUGFI/AAAAAAAABh4/PTP7mAP65zk/s320/turbo+turbochicken.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5395802659302414418" border="0" /></a><br /><span style="text-decoration: underline;"></span><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_75OAa6THx5A/SuG9rp3qXaI/AAAAAAAABhw/GvnefMmSNME/s1600-h/toasting+IV.JPG"><img style="cursor: pointer; width: 221px; height: 166px;" src="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_75OAa6THx5A/SuG9rp3qXaI/AAAAAAAABhw/GvnefMmSNME/s320/toasting+IV.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5395802386237906338" border="0" /></a><br /><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_75OAa6THx5A/SuGjavQF_2I/AAAAAAAABhY/v2o3V6visFA/s1600-h/couple+w+ald.JPG"><img style="cursor: pointer; width: 221px; height: 164px;" src="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_75OAa6THx5A/SuGjavQF_2I/AAAAAAAABhY/v2o3V6visFA/s320/couple+w+ald.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5395773508322459490" border="0" /></a><br /><br /><span style="font-size:85%;">L to R myself (drums), bevlyn (vocals), bride, groom, jixiang (guitars)</span><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><p><a href="http://feeds2.feedburner.com/DjembeDrumsSoundDesignGuitars" rel="alternate" type="application/rss+xml"><img src="http://www.feedburner.com/fb/images/pub/feed-icon16x16.png" alt="" style="border: 0pt none ; 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width: 267px; height: 204px;" src="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_75OAa6THx5A/Ss6DI7HujGI/AAAAAAAABek/FAW3H8o_iHg/s320/3oct_bandwcouple.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5390389993341357154" border="0" /></a><br /><span style="font-size:85%;">L to R jon, myself, judy, ivy, boonhuat, feri</span><br /><br /><span style="font-weight: bold;font-size:130%;" >royalty affair. </span><br /><br />that was what i thought when i stepped into the ballroom with my barang barang. from the ballroom fixtures to the wedding decor, this couple was determined to give their friends and relatives a memorable wedding celebration.<br /><br />ivy is from hongkong, and so were a third of the guests. the wedding planner was smart to engage a cantonese proficient emcee (not to mention his angmoh and cheena also Astar type) who tickled the guests throughout the dinner with witty impromptus and experienced hosting.<br /><br /><span style="font-weight: bold;">the band had (we all agreed after) the best stage and sound (audience too, because the emcee kept introducing us at the beginning and the end of our sets) so far. a generous stage (we usually get XS ones and had to contort), an elaborate mixing board, a fantastic arsenal of mikes (i had my entire drumkit miked up!), a dedicated soundman...we even had mons and lights on our music stands! thanks colin! </span><br /><br />judy was fabulous. she can really sing! we did mostly classic ballads like 'have i told you', 'the way you love me' and some cantopop. there was some swing and bossa (i felt so alive during those tunes...) and i always learn something new by playing with feri. he can really walk for a guitarist!<br /><br />jon on sax, feri on guitar, judy on vocals, myself on drums.<br /><br />official writeup, and more photos from a little dream soon.<br /><br /><span style="font-weight: bold;">gamsia ALD!</span><br /><br /><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_75OAa6THx5A/Ss6E9rqTRgI/AAAAAAAABgE/0hdJaM6YtzQ/s1600-h/3oct_toast2.JPG"><img style="cursor: pointer; width: 152px; height: 116px;" src="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_75OAa6THx5A/Ss6E9rqTRgI/AAAAAAAABgE/0hdJaM6YtzQ/s320/3oct_toast2.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5390391999236097538" border="0" /></a> <a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_75OAa6THx5A/Ss6E9A_xfRI/AAAAAAAABf8/ywqTm2gwhQ0/s1600-h/3oct_toast.JPG"><img style="cursor: pointer; width: 151px; height: 116px;" src="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_75OAa6THx5A/Ss6E9A_xfRI/AAAAAAAABf8/ywqTm2gwhQ0/s320/3oct_toast.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5390391987783433490" border="0" /></a><br /><span style="font-size:85%;">toasting</span><br /><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_75OAa6THx5A/Ss6ERJ9_RvI/AAAAAAAABfk/2EaRSzST38g/s1600-h/3oct_mixer.JPG"><img style="cursor: pointer; width: 108px; height: 145px;" src="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_75OAa6THx5A/Ss6ERJ9_RvI/AAAAAAAABfk/2EaRSzST38g/s320/3oct_mixer.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5390391234277623538" border="0" /></a> <a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_75OAa6THx5A/Ss6DLd4XDPI/AAAAAAAABfE/KIK6uHaBvAs/s1600-h/3oct_stageprop.JPG"><img style="cursor: pointer; width: 171px; height: 129px;" src="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_75OAa6THx5A/Ss6DLd4XDPI/AAAAAAAABfE/KIK6uHaBvAs/s320/3oct_stageprop.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5390390037031881970" border="0" /></a><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_75OAa6THx5A/Ss6ERubGbsI/AAAAAAAABfs/89T_b2gOCQc/s1600-h/3oct_soundguy_colin.JPG"><img style="cursor: pointer; width: 134px; height: 191px;" src="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_75OAa6THx5A/Ss6ERubGbsI/AAAAAAAABfs/89T_b2gOCQc/s320/3oct_soundguy_colin.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5390391244063403714" border="0" /></a> <a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_75OAa6THx5A/Ss6EPFIsE3I/AAAAAAAABfM/sUlO_L68w7g/s1600-h/3oct_boards.JPG"><img style="cursor: pointer; width: 125px; height: 168px;" src="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_75OAa6THx5A/Ss6EPFIsE3I/AAAAAAAABfM/sUlO_L68w7g/s320/3oct_boards.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5390391198620586866" border="0" /></a><br /><span style="font-size:85%;">colin</span>, <span style="font-size:85%;">soundman</span><br /><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_75OAa6THx5A/Ss6DKZwWaFI/AAAAAAAABe0/msygH9SgvvA/s1600-h/3oct_feri.JPG"><img style="cursor: pointer; width: 152px; height: 114px;" src="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_75OAa6THx5A/Ss6DKZwWaFI/AAAAAAAABe0/msygH9SgvvA/s320/3oct_feri.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5390390018744674386" border="0" /></a> <a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_75OAa6THx5A/Ss6DJkro8EI/AAAAAAAABes/u8J_a7TuLrQ/s1600-h/3oct_jon.JPG"><img style="cursor: pointer; width: 150px; height: 114px;" src="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_75OAa6THx5A/Ss6DJkro8EI/AAAAAAAABes/u8J_a7TuLrQ/s320/3oct_jon.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5390390004497838146" border="0" /></a><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_75OAa6THx5A/Ss6EPpQz_kI/AAAAAAAABfU/foo-aE_pHiY/s1600-h/3oct_emcee.JPG"><img style="cursor: pointer; width: 149px; height: 111px;" src="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_75OAa6THx5A/Ss6EPpQz_kI/AAAAAAAABfU/foo-aE_pHiY/s320/3oct_emcee.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5390391208318336578" border="0" /></a> <a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_75OAa6THx5A/Ss6E-dB01eI/AAAAAAAABgM/OJvzF5gIEXE/s1600-h/3oct_transposition.JPG"><img style="cursor: pointer; width: 115px; height: 90px;" src="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_75OAa6THx5A/Ss6E-dB01eI/AAAAAAAABgM/OJvzF5gIEXE/s320/3oct_transposition.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5390392012488103394" border="0" /></a><br /><span style="font-size:85%;">emcee, feri transposing</span><br /><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_75OAa6THx5A/Ss6E_FUkjZI/AAAAAAAABgU/K8t7PJoDB1M/s1600-h/3oct_chandlier.JPG"><img style="cursor: pointer; width: 100px; height: 135px;" src="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_75OAa6THx5A/Ss6E_FUkjZI/AAAAAAAABgU/K8t7PJoDB1M/s320/3oct_chandlier.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5390392023304146322" border="0" /></a> <a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_75OAa6THx5A/Ss6DKwkYQ3I/AAAAAAAABe8/2596HrtmYPM/s1600-h/3oct_lifet.JPG"><img style="cursor: pointer; width: 170px; height: 118px;" src="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_75OAa6THx5A/Ss6DKwkYQ3I/AAAAAAAABe8/2596HrtmYPM/s320/3oct_lifet.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5390390024868479858" border="0" /></a><br /><span style="font-size:85%;">the R photo was taken in the lift...</span><br /><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_75OAa6THx5A/Ss6E8SV0pCI/AAAAAAAABf0/yeUGywD21s0/s1600-h/3oct_stageview.JPG"><img style="cursor: pointer; 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small group worship.<br />most of them ordered their djembes before the second lesson,<br />such a great encouragement for me to teach!<br /><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_75OAa6THx5A/SsN_Pf6f8_I/AAAAAAAABeE/6U8biA-OB_E/s1600-h/27092009582.jpg"><img style="cursor: pointer; width: 228px; height: 170px;" src="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_75OAa6THx5A/SsN_Pf6f8_I/AAAAAAAABeE/6U8biA-OB_E/s400/27092009582.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5387289483506873330" border="0" /></a><br /><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_75OAa6THx5A/SsN_P_NgovI/AAAAAAAABeM/Lt58B6vdRks/s1600-h/27092009583.jpg"><img style="cursor: pointer; width: 159px; height: 119px;" src="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_75OAa6THx5A/SsN_P_NgovI/AAAAAAAABeM/Lt58B6vdRks/s400/27092009583.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5387289491908109042" border="0" /></a> <a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_75OAa6THx5A/SsN_QcOsQfI/AAAAAAAABeU/AwPDT3V1bzI/s1600-h/27092009584.jpg"><img style="cursor: pointer; width: 150px; height: 199px;" src="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_75OAa6THx5A/SsN_QcOsQfI/AAAAAAAABeU/AwPDT3V1bzI/s400/27092009584.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5387289499697693170" border="0" /></a><br /><br /><span style="font-weight: bold;font-size:130%;" ><br /><br /><br />and wen is back (from berklee).<br />great drummer, sharing great tips. </span><br /><br />courtesy of soft.com.sg, drum exchange.<br /><br /><span style="font-weight: bold;font-size:100%;" >brushes</span><br /><br /><object height="195" width="380"><param name="movie" value="http://www.youtube.com/v/Gm9Td5NGwGE&amp;hl=en&amp;fs=1&amp;"><param name="allowFullScreen" value="true"><param name="allowscriptaccess" value="always"><embed src="http://www.youtube.com/v/Gm9Td5NGwGE&amp;hl=en&amp;fs=1&amp;" type="application/x-shockwave-flash" allowscriptaccess="always" allowfullscreen="true" height="195" width="380"></embed></object><br /><br /><br /><span style="font-weight: bold;font-size:100%;" >jazz improv</span><br /><br /><object height="295" width="480"><param name="movie" value="http://www.youtube.com/v/Dn90jmHyzRM&amp;hl=en&amp;fs=1&amp;"><param name="allowFullScreen" value="true"><param name="allowscriptaccess" value="always"><embed src="http://www.youtube.com/v/Dn90jmHyzRM&amp;hl=en&amp;fs=1&amp;" type="application/x-shockwave-flash" allowscriptaccess="always" allowfullscreen="true" height="195" width="380"></embed></object><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><p><a href="http://feeds2.feedburner.com/DjembeDrumsSoundDesignGuitars" rel="alternate" type="application/rss+xml"><img src="http://www.feedburner.com/fb/images/pub/feed-icon16x16.png" alt="" style="border: 0pt none ; 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width: 252px; height: 189px;" src="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_75OAa6THx5A/Sr90zvI02LI/AAAAAAAABcc/z1y0CepBG9g/s320/27septjoanne_bandwithcouple.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5386152111534037170" border="0" /></a><br /><br /><span style="font-size:85%;">L to R myself, jerome, jixiang, huibing, joanne, kenneth, ivan</span><br /><br /><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_75OAa6THx5A/Sr92CxzN6aI/AAAAAAAABd0/Y-Hcni08ALY/s1600-h/sept27joanne_halia.JPG"><img style="cursor: pointer; width: 145px; height: 108px;" src="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_75OAa6THx5A/Sr92CxzN6aI/AAAAAAAABd0/Y-Hcni08ALY/s320/sept27joanne_halia.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5386153469458377122" border="0" /></a> <a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_75OAa6THx5A/Sr91gjxGQpI/AAAAAAAABdE/nIEgCpvVjlw/s1600-h/27septjoanne_halia3.jpg"><img style="cursor: pointer; width: 179px; height: 133px;" src="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_75OAa6THx5A/Sr91gjxGQpI/AAAAAAAABdE/nIEgCpvVjlw/s320/27septjoanne_halia3.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5386152881575838354" border="0" /></a><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_75OAa6THx5A/Sr91gEeivtI/AAAAAAAABc8/BhjfLwKoB-o/s1600-h/27septjoanne_halia2.jpg"><img style="cursor: pointer; width: 204px; height: 152px;" src="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_75OAa6THx5A/Sr91gEeivtI/AAAAAAAABc8/BhjfLwKoB-o/s320/27septjoanne_halia2.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5386152873176514258" border="0" /></a><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_75OAa6THx5A/Stb_XiFH6rI/AAAAAAAABgk/2HdWIAnS9no/s1600-h/26Sep092.jpg"><img style="cursor: pointer; width: 203px; height: 270px;" src="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_75OAa6THx5A/Stb_XiFH6rI/AAAAAAAABgk/2HdWIAnS9no/s320/26Sep092.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5392778383573117618" border="0" /></a><br /><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_75OAa6THx5A/Sr92CbDbIQI/AAAAAAAABds/ph385MLzvws/s1600-h/27septjoanne_reh3.jpg"><img style="cursor: pointer; width: 172px; height: 129px;" src="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_75OAa6THx5A/Sr92CbDbIQI/AAAAAAAABds/ph385MLzvws/s320/27septjoanne_reh3.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5386153463352336642" border="0" /></a> <a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_75OAa6THx5A/Sr91hP8q9cI/AAAAAAAABdM/2BKApssbgr8/s1600-h/27septjoanne_kit2.jpg"><img style="cursor: pointer; 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width: 183px; height: 136px;" src="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_75OAa6THx5A/Sr901jS7bII/AAAAAAAABc0/p40gW7eocQE/s320/27septjoanne_groom.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5386152142714924162" border="0" /></a> <a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_75OAa6THx5A/Sr900TRK0VI/AAAAAAAABck/FoN5GJvrUMA/s1600-h/27septjoanne_crowd+participation.jpg"><img style="cursor: pointer; width: 131px; height: 98px;" src="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_75OAa6THx5A/Sr900TRK0VI/AAAAAAAABck/FoN5GJvrUMA/s320/27septjoanne_crowd+participation.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5386152121232707922" border="0" /></a><br /><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_75OAa6THx5A/Sr90zPUyaNI/AAAAAAAABcU/hiPoiftQm1M/s1600-h/27septjoanne_bandphoto.jpg"><img style="cursor: pointer; width: 173px; height: 128px;" src="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_75OAa6THx5A/Sr90zPUyaNI/AAAAAAAABcU/hiPoiftQm1M/s320/27septjoanne_bandphoto.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5386152102994274514" border="0" /></a> <a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_75OAa6THx5A/Sr901LrWGUI/AAAAAAAABcs/5p_0OeB2dRQ/s1600-h/27septjoanne_dinner.jpg"><img style="cursor: pointer; width: 157px; height: 116px;" src="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_75OAa6THx5A/Sr901LrWGUI/AAAAAAAABcs/5p_0OeB2dRQ/s320/27septjoanne_dinner.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5386152136374884674" border="0" /></a><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><p><a href="http://feeds2.feedburner.com/DjembeDrumsSoundDesignGuitars" rel="alternate" type="application/rss+xml"><img src="http://www.feedburner.com/fb/images/pub/feed-icon16x16.png" alt="" style="border: 0pt none ; vertical-align: middle;" /></a> <a href="http://feeds2.feedburner.com/DjembeDrumsSoundDesignGuitars" rel="alternate" type="application/rss+xml">Subscribe in a reader</a></p>.noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4099592.post-25647814543426014192009-09-21T22:38:00.014+08:002009-09-27T22:06:02.781+08:00<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_75OAa6THx5A/SXVJudNIMCI/AAAAAAAAAvI/BlqxIScC87k/s1600-h/profile+shot+djembe+and+me.jpg"><img style="cursor: pointer; width: 37px; height: 70px;" src="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_75OAa6THx5A/SXVJudNIMCI/AAAAAAAAAvI/BlqxIScC87k/s400/profile+shot+djembe+and+me.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5293217999506386978" border="0" /></a> <span style="font-size:130%;">bugis / indie showcase <span style="font-size:180%;">photos</span></span><br /><br /><span style="font-weight: bold;">bugis</span> <span style="font-weight: bold;">with bevlyn khoo. </span><br /><br />matthew on keys, johnathan on sax, jixiang on guitar and myself on drums.<br /><br />photos courtesy of kang yang.<br /><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_75OAa6THx5A/Sr9w-lSzZoI/AAAAAAAABcM/zTFdnVnwwHk/s1600-h/bugischaritygig.jpg"><img style="cursor: pointer; width: 234px; height: 175px;" src="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_75OAa6THx5A/Sr9w-lSzZoI/AAAAAAAABcM/zTFdnVnwwHk/s400/bugischaritygig.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5386147899823580802" border="0" /></a><br /><br /><span style="font-size:85%;">L to R matthew, bevlyn, myself, jixiang, jon lim</span><br /><br /><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_75OAa6THx5A/SreSKNOFdFI/AAAAAAAABac/fhjqrriAZes/s1600-h/bugisbev%26matt.jpg"><img style="cursor: pointer; width: 207px; height: 138px;" src="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_75OAa6THx5A/SreSKNOFdFI/AAAAAAAABac/fhjqrriAZes/s320/bugisbev%26matt.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5383932583589803090" border="0" /></a><br /><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_75OAa6THx5A/SreSKpfCzYI/AAAAAAAABak/2X7E3JiRrp4/s1600-h/bugisbev.jpg"><img style="cursor: pointer; width: 113px; height: 167px;" src="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_75OAa6THx5A/SreSKpfCzYI/AAAAAAAABak/2X7E3JiRrp4/s320/bugisbev.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5383932591177125250" border="0" /></a> <a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_75OAa6THx5A/SreSJ7xVO5I/AAAAAAAABaU/nfDTl9svIUA/s1600-h/bugisband3.jpg"><img style="cursor: pointer; width: 164px; height: 108px;" src="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_75OAa6THx5A/SreSJ7xVO5I/AAAAAAAABaU/nfDTl9svIUA/s320/bugisband3.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5383932578905799570" border="0" /></a><br /><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_75OAa6THx5A/SreSoMbsMgI/AAAAAAAABa8/D4Sdhf6TOd8/s1600-h/bugismatt.jpg"><img style="cursor: pointer; width: 99px; height: 153px;" src="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_75OAa6THx5A/SreSoMbsMgI/AAAAAAAABa8/D4Sdhf6TOd8/s320/bugismatt.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5383933098774508034" border="0" /></a> <a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_75OAa6THx5A/SreSolLGR7I/AAAAAAAABbE/qTU76Ughv_o/s1600-h/bugisme.jpg"><img style="cursor: pointer; width: 178px; height: 117px;" src="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_75OAa6THx5A/SreSolLGR7I/AAAAAAAABbE/qTU76Ughv_o/s320/bugisme.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5383933105415800754" border="0" /></a><br /><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_75OAa6THx5A/SreSo-KLyJI/AAAAAAAABbM/TETlAyWmTKI/s1600-h/bugisme2.jpg"><img style="cursor: pointer; width: 139px; height: 207px;" src="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_75OAa6THx5A/SreSo-KLyJI/AAAAAAAABbM/TETlAyWmTKI/s320/bugisme2.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5383933112122853522" border="0" /></a> <a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_75OAa6THx5A/SreSLJAn-RI/AAAAAAAABas/ni1xEUgne_0/s1600-h/bugisjixiang.jpg"><img style="cursor: pointer; width: 138px; height: 206px;" src="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_75OAa6THx5A/SreSLJAn-RI/AAAAAAAABas/ni1xEUgne_0/s320/bugisjixiang.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5383932599639472402" border="0" /></a><br /><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_75OAa6THx5A/SreR3R0cWfI/AAAAAAAABaE/hb64-_GY7tQ/s1600-h/bugisband.jpg"><img style="cursor: pointer; width: 221px; height: 147px;" src="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_75OAa6THx5A/SreR3R0cWfI/AAAAAAAABaE/hb64-_GY7tQ/s320/bugisband.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5383932258406914546" border="0" /></a><br /><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_75OAa6THx5A/SreSJbdT5oI/AAAAAAAABaM/TTwDpAuTXYo/s1600-h/bugisband2.jpg"><img style="cursor: pointer; width: 172px; height: 114px;" src="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_75OAa6THx5A/SreSJbdT5oI/AAAAAAAABaM/TTwDpAuTXYo/s320/bugisband2.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5383932570231891586" border="0" /></a> <a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_75OAa6THx5A/SreSnhKVZnI/AAAAAAAABa0/ZW1vh4md2X4/s1600-h/bugisjon.jpg"><img style="cursor: pointer; width: 110px; height: 163px;" src="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_75OAa6THx5A/SreSnhKVZnI/AAAAAAAABa0/ZW1vh4md2X4/s320/bugisjon.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5383933087158986354" border="0" /></a><br /><br />it's a curved soprano sax, according to jon.<br />and i thought it was a decor piece!<br /><br /><br /><br /><span style="font-weight: bold;">CHINESE INDIE SHOWCASE @ mica building, with YE DUNHONG. </span><br /><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_75OAa6THx5A/SrlnmfOOIfI/AAAAAAAABbU/1fncZ2LXC-o/s1600-h/indie+hooray_all.jpg"><img style="cursor: pointer; width: 341px; height: 257px;" src="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_75OAa6THx5A/SrlnmfOOIfI/AAAAAAAABbU/1fncZ2LXC-o/s400/indie+hooray_all.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5384448740411974130" border="0" /></a><br /><br />that's everyone. L to R: razzleplay, easy band (us), lizz and matthew.<br /><br /><span style="font-size:130%;"><a style="font-weight: bold;" href="http://pulse.sg/index.php?option=com_content&amp;view=article&amp;id=351:indiehooray&amp;catid=8&amp;Itemid=14">HERE'S</a> the writeup / interview by pulse.sg</span> :)<br /><br />thank you, <span style="font-weight: bold;">jinhua</span>!<br /><br /><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_75OAa6THx5A/SreR24A58oI/AAAAAAAABZ8/IOFxWXDc9MI/s1600-h/YETall.JPG"><img style="cursor: pointer; width: 255px; height: 191px;" src="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_75OAa6THx5A/SreR24A58oI/AAAAAAAABZ8/IOFxWXDc9MI/s320/YETall.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5383932251479863938" border="0" /></a><br /><br /><span style="font-size:85%;">shermon (violin), tienyao (guitar), myself (drums), dunhong (voice),<br />wah yong (bass) and erick (keys).</span><br /><br /><br /><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_75OAa6THx5A/SreR2V6lBFI/AAAAAAAABZ0/4YCuiT6bWoI/s1600-h/YETduringshow.jpg"><img style="cursor: pointer; width: 254px; height: 141px;" src="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_75OAa6THx5A/SreR2V6lBFI/AAAAAAAABZ0/4YCuiT6bWoI/s320/YETduringshow.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5383932242326520914" border="0" /></a><br /><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_75OAa6THx5A/SreQ6rvZNcI/AAAAAAAABZU/naWacxwbxOs/s1600-h/YETcdcounter2.JPG"><img style="cursor: pointer; width: 126px; height: 168px;" src="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_75OAa6THx5A/SreQ6rvZNcI/AAAAAAAABZU/naWacxwbxOs/s320/YETcdcounter2.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5383931217393038786" border="0" /></a> <a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_75OAa6THx5A/SreQ6HPuW7I/AAAAAAAABZM/Z5hl4fvD7Uc/s1600-h/YETcdcounter.JPG"><img style="cursor: pointer; width: 157px; height: 117px;" src="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_75OAa6THx5A/SreQ6HPuW7I/AAAAAAAABZM/Z5hl4fvD7Uc/s320/YETcdcounter.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5383931207596530610" border="0" /></a><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_75OAa6THx5A/SreQ40ClsFI/AAAAAAAABY8/Y5ojQPBcZWU/s1600-h/henry%26family.JPG"><img style="cursor: pointer; width: 232px; height: 174px;" src="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_75OAa6THx5A/SreQ40ClsFI/AAAAAAAABY8/Y5ojQPBcZWU/s320/henry%26family.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5383931185261293650" border="0" /></a><br />my student brought his entire family to peng chang. gamsia!<br /><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_75OAa6THx5A/SreR1XcweXI/AAAAAAAABZk/EcKQeOrGKgE/s1600-h/YETkopi.JPG"><img style="cursor: pointer; width: 125px; height: 93px;" src="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_75OAa6THx5A/SreR1XcweXI/AAAAAAAABZk/EcKQeOrGKgE/s320/YETkopi.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5383932225558444402" border="0" /></a> <a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_75OAa6THx5A/SreR11AUpsI/AAAAAAAABZs/6Wsf8Yrsj-k/s1600-h/YETequipment.JPG"><img style="cursor: pointer; width: 161px; height: 120px;" src="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_75OAa6THx5A/SreR11AUpsI/AAAAAAAABZs/6Wsf8Yrsj-k/s320/YETequipment.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5383932233492244162" border="0" /></a><br />kopi before show.<br /><br /><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_75OAa6THx5A/SreQ7B7_oiI/AAAAAAAABZc/FLmdVJsIs4U/s1600-h/YETaudience.JPG"><img style="cursor: pointer; width: 125px; height: 95px;" src="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_75OAa6THx5A/SreQ7B7_oiI/AAAAAAAABZc/FLmdVJsIs4U/s320/YETaudience.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5383931223351468578" border="0" /></a> <a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_75OAa6THx5A/SrlqyMZDsQI/AAAAAAAABbc/VApJAOL78Do/s1600-h/indie+hooray_tienyao+and+rp+singer.jpg"><img style="cursor: pointer; width: 181px; height: 136px;" src="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_75OAa6THx5A/SrlqyMZDsQI/AAAAAAAABbc/VApJAOL78Do/s320/indie+hooray_tienyao+and+rp+singer.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5384452240050467074" border="0" /></a><br /><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_75OAa6THx5A/SreQ5WZD4JI/AAAAAAAABZE/TT8grTIpqzY/s1600-h/yet%26i.JPG"><img style="cursor: pointer; width: 230px; height: 170px;" src="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_75OAa6THx5A/SreQ5WZD4JI/AAAAAAAABZE/TT8grTIpqzY/s320/yet%26i.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5383931194482352274" border="0" /></a><br /><br />big bird!<br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><p><a href="http://feeds2.feedburner.com/DjembeDrumsSoundDesignGuitars" rel="alternate" type="application/rss+xml"><img src="http://www.feedburner.com/fb/images/pub/feed-icon16x16.png" alt="" style="border: 0pt none ; 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width: 37px; height: 70px;" src="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_75OAa6THx5A/SXVJudNIMCI/AAAAAAAAAvI/BlqxIScC87k/s400/profile+shot+djembe+and+me.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5293217999506386978" border="0" /></a> <span style="font-size:130%;"><span style="font-size:180%;">GIGS</span><span style="font-size:180%;"> </span><span style="font-size:130%;">this weekend</span>. </span><br /><br /><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_75OAa6THx5A/SrD282OMFXI/AAAAAAAABYc/txPdzpUB5FI/s1600-h/mercy+aid.jpg"><img style="cursor: pointer; width: 212px; height: 301px;" src="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_75OAa6THx5A/SrD282OMFXI/AAAAAAAABYc/txPdzpUB5FI/s320/mercy+aid.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5382073079915353458" border="0" /></a> <span style="text-decoration: underline;"><br /><br /></span>the <span style="font-weight: bold;">mercy aid concert</span>, in support of mercy relief's typhoon morakot humanitarian efforts.<br />it's free of charge, so head down <span style="font-weight: bold;">bugis junction this sat afternoon</span> if you can, and support!<br /><br />i will be playing for local singer songwriter bevlyn khoo, <span style="font-weight: bold;">4pm @ the fountain area</span>.<br /><br /><br /><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_75OAa6THx5A/SrD28evcwHI/AAAAAAAABYU/gQiWD07vAwY/s1600-h/c.XDesign1b.jpg"><img style="cursor: pointer; width: 102px; height: 259px;" src="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_75OAa6THx5A/SrD28evcwHI/AAAAAAAABYU/gQiWD07vAwY/s320/c.XDesign1b.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5382073073612406898" border="0" /></a> <a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_75OAa6THx5A/SrN3qYLT3xI/AAAAAAAABYk/_4PO2coFiRk/s1600-h/chinese-SHAHRIYAYAHAYA.jpg"><img style="cursor: pointer; width: 183px; height: 124px;" src="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_75OAa6THx5A/SrN3qYLT3xI/AAAAAAAABYk/_4PO2coFiRk/s320/chinese-SHAHRIYAYAHAYA.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5382777549565976338" border="0" /></a><br /><br />will be playing with YET dunhong and a group of local indie chinese rock pop artistes this sun <span style="font-weight: bold;">20 sept, 3-5pm @ mica building</span> (the old firestation opp funan IT mall). tickets are at $12 each, pls beep me or visit the <a style="font-weight: bold;" href="http://www.facebook.com/event.php?eid=120154649038&amp;ref=mf">facebook link</a> to get them.<br /><br />here's the straits times LIFE! writeup (i had to teach, so couldn't make it for the photoshoot...)<br /><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_75OAa6THx5A/SrN4Hjt683I/AAAAAAAABY0/PRdvw2PA28I/s1600-h/Picture+1%282%29.png"><img style="cursor: pointer; width: 316px; height: 391px;" src="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_75OAa6THx5A/SrN4Hjt683I/AAAAAAAABY0/PRdvw2PA28I/s400/Picture+1%282%29.png" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5382778050880140146" border="0" /></a><br /><br />friends, if you're coming down, remember to say hi!<br /><br /><br /><p><a href="http://feeds2.feedburner.com/DjembeDrumsSoundDesignGuitars" rel="alternate" type="application/rss+xml"><img src="http://www.feedburner.com/fb/images/pub/feed-icon16x16.png" alt="" style="border: 0pt none ; vertical-align: middle;" /></a> <a href="http://feeds2.feedburner.com/DjembeDrumsSoundDesignGuitars" rel="alternate" type="application/rss+xml">Subscribe in a reader</a></p>.noreply@blogger.com2tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4099592.post-12301947842960367752009-09-10T19:16:00.003+08:002009-09-14T21:27:06.623+08:00<span style=";font-family:trebuchet ms;font-size:180%;" >wedding fair @ hilton. </span><br /><br />good musicians, good sound, good jam. no music to read, no practice, no discussion. just count in and create. <span style="font-weight: bold;">it's really the moment when you actualize what is in your head, and find that every one else is with you, that music happens. </span><br /><br />and you enjoy it.<br /><br />i had a tiring friday, but the jam powered up my sat!<br /><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_75OAa6THx5A/Sqox781nAGI/AAAAAAAABW0/fo9OWro727s/s1600-h/hilton1.jpg"><img style="cursor: pointer; width: 228px; height: 152px;" src="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_75OAa6THx5A/Sqox781nAGI/AAAAAAAABW0/fo9OWro727s/s320/hilton1.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5380167610860503138" border="0" /></a><br /><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_75OAa6THx5A/Sqox9hNbDXI/AAAAAAAABXM/6cHWlY3GDjs/s1600-h/hilton4.jpg"><img style="cursor: pointer; width: 99px; height: 146px;" src="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_75OAa6THx5A/Sqox9hNbDXI/AAAAAAAABXM/6cHWlY3GDjs/s320/hilton4.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5380167637803928946" border="0" /></a> <a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_75OAa6THx5A/Sqox8SHEzzI/AAAAAAAABW8/SFDAV9ByCxw/s1600-h/hilton2.jpg"><img style="cursor: pointer; width: 158px; height: 105px;" src="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_75OAa6THx5A/Sqox8SHEzzI/AAAAAAAABW8/SFDAV9ByCxw/s320/hilton2.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5380167616570904370" border="0" /></a><br /><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_75OAa6THx5A/Sqox-Litr9I/AAAAAAAABXU/AJqe7wdK8iw/s1600-h/hilton5.jpg"><img style="cursor: pointer; width: 132px; height: 88px;" src="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_75OAa6THx5A/Sqox-Litr9I/AAAAAAAABXU/AJqe7wdK8iw/s320/hilton5.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5380167649167519698" border="0" /></a> <a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_75OAa6THx5A/Sqox807lptI/AAAAAAAABXE/TsLf0Xc-rpI/s1600-h/hilton3.jpg"><img style="cursor: pointer; width: 126px; height: 186px;" src="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_75OAa6THx5A/Sqox807lptI/AAAAAAAABXE/TsLf0Xc-rpI/s320/hilton3.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5380167625917966034" border="0" /></a><br /><br /><span style="font-size:85%;">photos courtesy of bevlyn</span><br /><br /><div style="font-weight: bold;">Venue: <strong style="font-weight: bold;">Grand Ballroom, <span class="il">Hilton</span> Hotel</strong></div> <div style="font-weight: bold;">Singers: Sofyan, Audrey, Bevlyn, Hsin Yeow, Shi Li, Adi</div> <div style="font-weight: bold;">Band: Jon Ang, Melvin Wong, Shawn</div> <div>Performance time: 12.45pm - 1.15pm; 1.45pm - 2.15pm</div> <div> </div> <div>Set 1 (1 - 1.20pm)</div> <div> </div> <div>Sofyan - Angels Brought Me Here<br /></div> <div>Audrey - Close To You </div> <div>Sofyan - I Do (Cherish You)<br /></div> <div>Audrey - Come Fly With Me<br /></div> <div>Hsin Yeow - Everything<br /></div> <div> </div> <div>Set 2 (1.45pm - 2.15pm)</div> <div> </div> <div>Adi &amp; Shi Li - L-O-V-E<br /></div> <div> <div> <div> <div>Adi &amp; Shi Li - Way Back Into Love<br /></div></div> <div>Bevlyn - La Vie En Rose<br /></div> <div>Bevlyn - When You Say Nothing At All<br /></div> <div>Hsin Yeow + Bevlyn - Something Stupid<br /></div></div></div><br /><br /><br /><br /><p><a href="http://feeds2.feedburner.com/DjembeDrumsSoundDesignGuitars" rel="alternate" type="application/rss+xml"><img src="http://www.feedburner.com/fb/images/pub/feed-icon16x16.png" alt="" style="border: 0pt none ; vertical-align: middle;" /></a> <a href="http://feeds2.feedburner.com/DjembeDrumsSoundDesignGuitars" rel="alternate" type="application/rss+xml">Subscribe in a reader</a></p>.noreply@blogger.com0