Because I have been asked, repeatedly, how the LMG concert went, I'm going to tell you. Later will come the proper OVFF reports, and the discussion of the rest of the convention, and maybe even some Phouka columns. But right now, you get a set list. So there ( Read more... )

...I want Lady Mondegreen to cover that world-famous Rockapella hit, 'Where In The World Is Carmen Sandiago?'? I mean, really? Because I think it would be almost infinitely cool to do so, and it's hard to get such ideas out of one's head after they've managed to take root.

But can't you just hear it? We need more skat ( Read more... )

Yesterday was supposed to be the last full-scale Lady Mondegreen rehearsal of the season; however, due to lack of Alyssa (we lost her in the blackout), it was reduced to core-group-only. We agreed to meet at Columbia University at noon ( Read more... )

Friday was day one of the Lady Mondegreen rehearsal weekend. In attendence (as LMG) were me, ladymondegreen (Merav), batyatoon (Batya) and storychaser (Allyssa), making us officially the largest LMG rehearsal pretty much ever. In attendence but not LMG were akawil (Jon) and sdelmonte (Alex), the group SOs. Later in the weekend we would be joined by camwyn (Jess), vicious knitter of socks ( Read more... )

Checkin' in from the Lady Mondegreen rehearsal, while the other Ladies Mondegreen battle harmonic arrangement. Jess is being astonishingly tolerant, and knitting a sock ( Read more... )

So we have had our first 'Once More, With Feeling' rehearsal. And it didn't suck ( Read more... )

So here I am (once again, wheeeeee) in New York City -- actually, at the moment, I'm out in Jersey City, which akawil and ladymondegreen inform me is actually located in New Jersey. Yes, another state. I love the East Coast. Their states are so tiny and cute.

(Yes, agrumer, I know that I am going to be beaten to death by angry East Coasters, tempers enraged by my ( Read more... )

Sometimes the best part of a filk convention is the time that you spend just noodling around doing nothing but sharing. After the LMG rehearsal, all four of the attending members (myself, Batya, Merav and Alyssa) were hanging out in the hotel room, along with an assortment of accessory gentlemen -- Jon, Alex and Chris ( Read more... )

So I belong to this vocal group ( Read more... )