Weekly Rehearsal

7:00pm, Tue, Jun 24 2025

  • Event Details
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  • Type of event: Rehearsal
    Start time: 7:00pm
    Venue: 1920 Maple Ave Lisle IL
    Enter off of Maple Ave on Subiaco Drive and turn right at first street, Monestery Drive
  • Program
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  • Start timeActivityMusicMinutesRun byDetails/Notes
    7:00pmSet up room 1 Set up seating in center of room, move piano to hardwood floor area, chairs spaced 2-3 ft. between, and put back row in a "window" of front row with 2 rows of 20 chairs in semi circle, chair
    7:01pmWarm-ups 20Pete HansenWarm Ups, singing, and some vocalizing
    7:21pmPolecatsSweet and Lovely (F)3Dave Shepherd 
    7:24pmPolecatsStory of the Rose - Heart of My Heart (A♭)3Dave Shepherd 
    7:27pmRehearse songI've Been Working on the Railroad (B♭)20 run song then sectional to fix sections. Try to be off paper. Watch the conductor to avoid slowing down - Because of the quick tempo, you can’t take long breaths
    7:47pmPerform songArmed Forces Medley (G)5Pete HansenNeed run through for Tuesday July 1st field of honor
    7:52pmPerform songGod Bless the USA (E)3 Need run through for Tuesday July 1st field of honor
    7:55pmPerform songGod Bless America - revised (G)3 Need run through for Tuesday July 1st field of honor
    7:58pmRehearse songRoll Out the Barrel/Zippity Do Dah Medley (F)20Pete HansenListen to tracks.n the tag, link the syllables together smoothly to smooth out the sound In the Reprise, keep up the pace by limiting how often you take a breath, and not over signing
    8:18pmPerform songDaydream (C)5Pete HansenWork on lifting ends of phrases. Try using your kazoo
    8:23pmPerform songAll I Have To Do Is Dream (A♭)5Pete HansenMake a point of maintaining the energy and pace even though it is a slower song - Everyone: Make the last 3 notes be sweet and melodic - Basses: Drop out after a beat and a half in measure 3
    8:28pmPerform songIn My Room (A♭)3  
    8:31pmPerform song409 (G)3  
    8:34pmQuartets / VLQs 10 Select Pop song for each group
    8:44pmBusiness Meeting 10  
    8:54pmPerform songRock Around The Clock (F)3Dave ShepherdPractice the second verse making sure to take a breath in measure 11, Bass section fix measure 14 goin up to the F
    8:57pmClosing songKeep The Whole World Singing (E)3  
    Program Duration: 120 minutes; Finish time: 9:00pm