Great! On Mon, Oct 7, 2019 at 8:22 PM Erik Leiken <erikleiken(a)gmail.com> wrote: > Hi, > > I signed up for Bently just now. See you there! > > Erik > > On Sun, Oct 6, 2019 at 6:52 PM Melody Farquhar-Chang < > melody.pipes(a)gmail.com> wrote: > >> Band, >> >> We need a minimum of 8 pipes and 3 drums for the Bently gig. We can have >> more of both, but we need the minimum or we risk breaching our agreement >> and also risk having to refund money if the client presses the issue. They >> have already paid $2200 to the band, $2000 for the gig and $200 for >> parking. >> >> Last I looked, we had 8 pipes, but now I see only 6 on Team Snap. >> >> This is a cool gig at a unique venue for someone who could potentially >> benefit the band in the future, >> Christopher Bently. >> >> https://bentlyfoundation.org/leadership-team/christopher-p.-bently >> >> The gig is the launch of his new distillery. Christopher loves all things >> Scottish, especially pipes and drums. >> >> Background >> >> I piped for a whisky tasting at his Nob Hill penthouse a few years back, >> then his event planner called me for a band for his engagement party a year >> later — Joe Roberts, Josh Agee, Walt Innes, Christina and I piped for their >> extravagant party at the Bently Reserve. The couple married in Scotland. >> When they needed another pipe band for the Distillery launch, I got the >> call. I saw this as a big opportunity for SVPB. >> >> We don’t have practice on Tuesday so we can do the gig. PLEASE reconsider >> your situation for Tuesday evening and if you can possibly do it, join us >> for this gig. We can have more than what was promised, but not less. >> >> Tunes >> Scotland the brave, Rowan tree, green hills, battles over, banks of the >> lossie, battle of Waterloo. >> >> We can arrange carpools. >> >> Best, >> Melody >> >> >> >> >> >> -- >> Melody Farquhar-Chang >> melody.pipes(a)gmail.com >> 408-314-3200 >> _______________________________________________ >> Allband mailing list -- allband(a)lists.siliconvalleypipeband.org >> To unsubscribe send an email to >> allband-leave(a)lists.siliconvalleypipeband.org >> > > > -- > "Map out your future - but do it in pencil. The road ahead is as long as > you make it. Make it worth the trip." > > -Jon Bon Jovi > > -- Melody Farquhar-Chang melody.pipes(a)gmail.com 408-314-3200