2019-02-06 Committee Meeting Minutes
Present:
- Bruce Turner (Building Supervisor)
- Adam Powrie (DoES)
- Lucy Brook (Acting SSC Entertainments Convenor)
- Spencer Percival (Secretary)
- Will Thompson (Performance Space Manager)
- Natasha Maurer (Technical Coordinator)
- Tom Groves (Technical Coordinator)
- Charlotte Magister (Events Convenor)
- Polina Sevastyanova (Social Secretary)
Apologies:
- Paul Lancaster (SSC Entertainments Convenor) — Trainig
—- Meeting begins: 16:08
Previous minutes accepted.
Events:
- No event sheet for next week due to a system crash
- Event run-through for this week
- Training at 12:00 on Sunday in the Barron Theatre with Mermaids so that we can do shows in the Union and in the Barron
- Monday (1st)
- Inklight open-mic night in Sandy’sAt 20:00
- Need a mic and stand
- Tuesday (2nd)
- Societies Committee training
- Need seating rack, AV and mic
- 14:00-17:00
- Main Bar DJ
- Wednesday (3rd)
- Study-abroad fair
- 14:00-16:00
- Club 601
- Need projections and a mic
- Porter and Ents collaboration
- Sinners
- Coppafeel
- Coming in at 17:00/18:00 to set up (balloons, foil curtains and banner from stage rig)
- Need a DJ
- Thursday (4th)
- RockSoc EGM
- DJ equipment (including mic)
- 21:20-22:00 and then club night thereafter
- Bionet Pub Quiz
- 17:00-20:30
- Need a mic
- Sandy’s Bar
- Friday (5th)
- Safeword BOP
- 17:00 to start setting up (balloons and basic decorations including chains)
- Have been told to bring their own DJ(s)
- Saturday (6th)
- Indie
- Club 601
- AV and DJ equipment (have used 2000s before)
- Switch on and leave
- Sunday (7th)
- United Nations Social Enterprise
- The StAge
- There is a halloween event coming up
- It will be full-house
- Projections, drapes, lights etc
- Recommended to have a look at the TechStar website to get ideas
- Encouraged to get creative
Equipment:
- On the 4th of October the neevos will be taken for opening ball
- Every projector and the camera needs to be working for the darts competition in week 4
- DJ booth addition is to arrive next week
- Bruce might need to buy additional cables because the computer didn’t come with the expected ones
- What is faulty and needs to be fixed needs to be common knowledge
- To use the OneNote notebook
Other:
- For bigger events the EM needs to have a dedicated role
- Enquiry as to whether EMs can get a security radio for bigger events
- Enquiry as to why there are not first aid kits backstage and in the tech box
- Committee minutes will now be downloadable from a link in the minutes, instead of being attached
- Charlotte the DJ Convenor is resigning
- Did not realise she will have to do DJ training
- Underestimated the third-year workload
- Doesn’t feel she’s being a help to the committee, and believes the committee could benefit more from someone else
- No objections to removing Charlotte from the committee
- Charlotte has been removed from the Ents Committee
- Adam is to organise DJs until applications open for someone to fill the role
- Will has been asked to assist
- Natasha does not need help with training today
- It will be a scavenger hunt designed to follow on from last weekend’s training
- More directed at new crew instead of old crew
Meeting ends: 16:58