Sonntag, März 01, 2009
1. Photo Taking at PA
Before we shift, it will be nice if all of us can make it for OMS only group photograph at PA lawn in front of the office building(old Kallang Airport control tower). We'll probably invite some of the pioneers to come by and share stories on how OMs get started back in 1991. Some of them who are professional musicians, doctor, army colonal, radio personality, and many...... Please reply me by Monday with your available time below and we'll consolidate the slot where the most can come and inform you all on Wed.
1. Sat, 7 Mar, 5.30pm - 7pm
2. Sun, 8 Mar, 10am - 11.30am
3. Sun, 8 Mar, 5.30pm - 7pm
2. OMS Concert at Esplanade
OMS concert is confirmed on Sunday 18 Oct 2009, at Esplanade Concert Hall. The concept is Malay Movie soundtracks. It will be a totally music program lasting 90mins. We hope to engage the audience with songs from their era, right back from 50s to current. This is our concert, hence we will need your valuable feedback and recommendations as to what songs is of your interest to be played in the concert bearing in mind the concept. And if anyone has any ideas or or any leads as to artiste invitation, please do not hesitate to reply or speak to Amri or me directly. At the moment, these are the examples of film soundtracks from Indonesia, Malaysia and Singapore that we have in mind. Need more from you guys.
1. Akhir Sebiah Impian (Indo)
2. My Heart (Indo)
3. Ayat Ayat Cinta (Indo)
4. Hapuslah Air Matamu (Indo/Malaysia)
5. Ali Setan (Malaysia)
6. Fenomena (Malaysia)
7. Jimi Asmara (Malaysia/Singapore)
8. Semerah Padi (Singapore)
9. Labu Labi (Singapore)
10. Ibu (Singapore)
3. PA/OMS shift to new building
As you all know, PA is shifting to a new building at Lavendar, just beside the Jalan Besar Stadium. OMS shift is scheduled on Tue, 24 March 9am onwards. Roomaizan will come out with a timetable for packing and inform selected musicians to help in the above.
4. Orkestra Melayu Singapura facebook / Orkestra Melayu Singapura website
We hope to come out with OMS facebook account asap and Hairie (ismahairie@yahoo.com) will undertake this task. However, it seems that the Yahoo and Gmail account for orkestramelayusingapura has already been taken. If anyone has any idea about it, please contact Hairie. Or anyone can assist him or have any inputs and ideas, do call him too In any case, we are in the midst of creating OMS own website. Domain has been registered and now the site is under construction with Hamizah's help.
5. Orkestra Melayu Singapura logo
This is open to all. Please help us design a logo that we can be proud of. Go on a creative streak and submit designs to Zulkifli keyboard (zoulvabatiqah@hotmail.com)
Ibrahim Hamid
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