SooYoungism!
.Saturday, December 16, 2006
WooT ...KL Trip!
YAY...back from KL...^^...
We got Bronze...^^...not bad for a start...and for first timer...^^
...1st day...
We had to meet at school at 7am to check everything and then left school at 8+ ...
The bus ride was juz long and tiring...so i'll juz skip it...^^
....After many hours...in the bus...finally reached the hotel in Malaysia...XD
We checked in...and then ...rested awhile...then left for the grand-opening ceremony/dinner ...XD
At dinner...we were shuffled about...by the organisers ...so we could make frens wif other members from other bands...^^...well..did'nt really talk much...mainly...becos...only got 3 boys...and the 3 boys from bowen band...and then...the rest all gals from other bands...^^...so was kinda hard for us to talk to them..ya..noe..ShY...XD
After dinner...we went back ta ...hotel room...to ...get some sleep...XD ...my room mate is SaMmY ...irritatin...XP
...2nd Day...
Woke up...bathed and..then ...went for breakfast...after breakfast got...MASTERCLASS....XD
MasterClass...there was one of the judges from hong kong...and then...2 malaysian schools ..joined together to form a band...^^
Their Music was ..freakin nice...at least i thot it was....haha...
Then...the judge gave them some comments and ..suggestions in which could help improve their sound quality ...^^... he was kinda funny...wif his body language and the way he talked....XD
After all the evaluation from the judge to them...we were then given 5 mins break...to get ready for our turn of playin music and evaluation...
We played our music...then got evaluated...same as the malaysian band...^^...
The suggestions that the judge gave us...was really really really..helpful and true...after ...listening to his suggestions..and ..using them...we really sounded nicer...^^...
After Masterclass...we were given 10 - 20 mins to...interact wif the Malaysian band members...^^...talked awhile ...took some photos....
After all that.....we went for lunch...XD....Lunch is lyk...crappy...XD...always the same food...XD
Well..after lunch...We went to the ...auditorium ..for rehersals.. juz 30 mins to try-out our sound and get ready as fast as we could...and then we left ...cos other bands were trying out too...^^
After the rehersals...we were brought to a shopping mall..where we were given..lyk ...an hour...to shop...All i did there was eat...>.<... One HotDog from 1901 hotdog shop...and a Blizzard from Orange Julius.......Only did that then left...XD
Leavin the mall..we headed to a...Seafood restaurant...which..had ..food better than the hotel...but...did'nt taste that nice either...>.<..
After eating...we headed towards our hotel...XD...we had a meetin for the next day's attire and all the essentials that we needed to bring along the following day...XD
Went ta hotel room...bathed and then slept...XD...not much ta do again...XD
...3rd day...
Ok...Rush Hour...XD
The Big day finally came...XD...in the morning ate breakfast and then...ZoOm...rushed to the auditorium...for the competition...had a tune up and then...there we go on stage...^^
Well...we played kinda fairly...except for some of the hiccups in there...we were kinda good...XD...first time...^^
...then after the competition....left the place..and then went ta the seafood restaurant again..to haf lunch...bluek...bad food once again...XD
After eating...went ta the ..All girls skool ..for exchange programme..XD
When we reached there...they were standing in lyk...2 rows...leaving a big gap in the middle...lyk a very warm welcome make us walk in-between them...^^...then they were clapping their hands...*waves*...*waves* ...XD...
well after that...they performed...they stood their playing music..and sang songs while playing their instrument...not really sing and play at the same time...but rested their instruments...and then..sang the song..=D
They even played "aku cinta pada mu - siti nurhaliza" and sang it...although i ain't no understand malay...but it sounded good...^^...*thumbs up* ...=D
(If title is wrong...blame My SL...Hasanah...^^)
After they performed...is our turn to perform...well..think we really did a good job...^^...
then after all..that...we had sectionals...to talk to each other and then...learn a thing or 2 from each other..^^...got 1 trumpeter chio!(ShHsHh)..=D...but older than me by 1 year(ShHsHh)...HAHA...>.< ...=P XP...
We talked awhile...and then...we decided ..to walk about the school...^^...it was kinda big...but old..=D...wif their new school right bside it...>.< ...it was big and nice...
after walkin about..it started to drizzle...so we decided to look for some shelter and then..learn they marching style...and ....IT WAS FREAKIN COOOOOL!!...
I mean...their marching style is soooo different from ours...and their marching style is lyk...soo...much nicer...to me ...XD
And their marching commands were in English...where as ours in malay...weird...XD
Well...we managed to learn...a bit from them..like standin in attention and turning left right and back...^^...YAY...it was freakin fun and cool...^^
Well..after that ...they performed again..after Yishun Sec came...^^...they played music inside the hall...and it was...FREAKING N!CE...
Sooo...After that...went back to the hotel and then....changed to formal wear..and went for the closing-ceremony dinner....^^...only Bowen band wering formal wear...the other bands all wearing festival of the winds T-shirt...Damn Pai Seh...XD
Well..gratz to all the bands that joined the festival...^^...getting nice stuff and all..^^...
On the last day...Had breakfast in the hotel..and then checked-out ...and headed for the mines wonderland to do some shopping....but for me...mostly eating...=D...nothin to buy...except for a present for guo wei...which...i haven't given to him...XD...SHHHH...dun tell him...XD...
Other then the things i said...everythin was juz A oK....^^ ...had lotsa fun!
Really wished we could do this again anytime soon...^^....it was fun and enjoyable...(sounds lyk i writing reflection) ...but YA..fun...^^...
I'll try ta upload some pictures....^^...soon....=D...till here ...Bye!..