A story about a Band

Characters (Band Members)

Alex

Sam

Beth

Ahn Ei

Nigel

Liz

Elysia

Episode #1: The Backstory- What members of the band were doing before joining the band.

Episode #2: 1st Band Practice/ Success :

Episode #3: Band Struggles- COVID

Summary: A story about the formation, success, struggles, and reinvention of an unlikly band that has a single focus- to perform in a talent show.

Band Name?

2-3 minutes/episode

Highlight two-three band member for each Episode

Introduction (same for each episode)

Kimberly

skateboarding

Adventurous

What are characteristics of this character?

Hobbies

life before the band

nomad/ off the grid tiny home guy

role in the band

harmonica player

always happy with the music (because he's positive in nature) even when it's not good

show characters in their "pre-band" activity

end with a shot of a talent show poster.

show some album covers of the band

show trophies/ awards

play venues

Episode #4: Talent Show

live in person

example- singing wizard?

Lazette

Something with SPT and use the Stone Temple Pilots logo? 😃

Everyone's doing their hobby when they get the call to start the band to enter the talent show (using TEAMS)

loop in guests (Dario, Dave, Erica, Barbara)

someone leaves the band- Lazette

Starts COVID is another/ better kids band that becomes our nemmines

Rename band

get a record deal with CRT

big honking deal awards in trophies case

OSSE conference rooms/ Teams channels

play at meal distribution

play distribution sites

Because they won the procurement contract

Cooking

Eating cookies. Painting my nails.

"I just don't understand - our RFP met all the deliverables. It was way better than the NSLP/CACFP FSMC IFB (more acronyms?!) we put in last year"

Good qualities: Likes engaging with kids (good for playing at meal sites)?

park ranger

Sax

Exercising, taking care of feral cats in the neighborhood

Wants to see people be their best self, big on personal development

Long distance swimming

Good Qualities: Peace maker - wants to keep the band together

Farmer, duh

Back-up singer and/or wii guitar player

huge gossiper

Artist

i feel like my mom has a tambourine i can use

Worked in school operations

singer, songwriter

antique train restoration

a little crazy and edgy

etsy shop owner

tbd, but most likely a kiddie music toy made from wood

"The Lunch Ladies"

we can do something similar to a phone tree where one person calls another and so on.... when people are called they are doing their hobby. Phone tree starts with someone from the past.

talent show is tooted as "A Big Honkin' Deal" and includes the red horn.

maybe someone from the past (Erica, Barbara, etc..) can find the talent show poster.

Introduction

each person says something like "Did you hear there's a talent show and the grand prize is the "Big Honkin Deal"? "First practice is tomorrow at the park" "Do you still have that (insert musical instrument name")

Getting the Band Together

1st Practice

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