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Music Activity Weekend
Stotfold Scout HQ

Learn the life of a pop star with a weekend of music activities. Saturday consists of a morning of music related activities and the afternoon is a chance for bands to record their own single and music video. Sunday takes the theme of radio and groups are able to record their own radio shows. The weekend ends with a live broadcast on our internet radio station on Sunday evening.
 

Click here to be taken to the pages for
Music Activity Weekend 2005
14th & 15th May 2005
The 2005 site is up and running and preparing to host all of the material from the event.

 

Click here to be taken to the pages for
Music Activity Weekend 2004
1st & 2nd May 2004
Take a look at the site from the 2004 event. Listen to the bands & radio shows and watch the music videos.

 

Music Activity Weekend 2003

Take a look at the site from the 2003 event. Listen to the bands & radio shows and watch the music videos.

 

Battle of the Bands

Each year we have an evening at the Scout hut where Scouts can form their own bands and perform. The evening usually finishes off with a karaoke session of all the Scouts.

 

Ridgway Radio Station

Listen in to our radio shows that are broadcast after the Music Activity Weekend.

Ridgway Recordings

Listen to some of the music recordings and music videos of the Scouts own bands. All recorded in our own temporary built recording studio.

Webcam
Take a look inside the event with our Music Weekend Webcam.


Chat

Recording & Filming

Tips

Planning

Lesson

Music Lesson

Meal

Fitness

Radio Show

The weekend Programme

Saturday (Music Videos)

8:00am

Arrive and set up between 8:00am and 8:40am to set up equipment.

8:50am

Fitness workout session

A morning workout to wake you up.

9:00am

Choreography dancing session

An hour session teaching you dance routines to different types of songs.

10:00am

Music Lessons

Scouts will be divided up into groups and will rotate round different music activities.

11:00am

Troop recording session

All participants will practice and perform a song together. The song will be recorded.

12:30pm Lunch Break
1:00pm

Troop Music video recording

All participants will design and film a music video for the song they have recorded.

2:00pm  

Troop Photo shoot

Have a bit of fun with a photo shoot session. Produce some autographed photos of yourselves. Also produce the CD cover for the Troop single.

3:00pm

Group music recording session 1

This time is allocated to any groups of Scouts that wish to record their own music single. You will get to practice your song, record it, produce cd covers and if you have time you will be able to make a music video for your single. Each member of the group will get a cd single of their own after the event.

4:30pm

Group music recording session 2

This time is allocated to any groups of Scouts that wish to record their own music single. You will get to practice your song, record it, produce cd covers and if you have time you will be able to make a music video for your single. Each member of the group will get a cd single of their own after the event.

6:00pm

Group music recording session 3

This time is allocated to any groups of Scouts that wish to record their own music single. You will get to practice your song, record it, produce cd covers and if you have time you will be able to make a music video for your single. Each member of the group will get a cd single of their own after the event.

7:30pm Group music recording session 4

This time is allocated to any groups of Scouts that wish to record their own music single. You will get to practice your song, record it, produce cd covers and if you have time you will be able to make a music video for your single. Each member of the group will get a cd single of their own after the event.

     

Sunday (Radio Shows)

9:00am

Radio show introduction session

An introduction to have a radio show is produced and how each group can produce and record their own show.

10:00am

Session 1's planning session

This time is allocated to groups of Scouts that wish to plan and record their own radio show for the evening radio broadcast.

11:00am

Recording session 1 & Session 2's planning session

This time is allocated to groups of Scouts that wish to plan and record their own radio show for the evening radio broadcast.

12:00pm

Recording session 2 & Session 3's planning session

This time is allocated to groups of Scouts that wish to plan and record their own radio show for the evening radio broadcast.

1:00pm

Recording session 3

This time is allocated to groups of Scouts that wish to plan and record their own radio show for the evening radio broadcast.

   

 

3:00pm

Public Performance

All the bands will be performing to an audience. This is also a chance for other sections to come along and perform (e.g. beavers and cubs).

     
6:00pm

Live Internet Radio Broadcast

We will broadcast a live radio show over the internet playing all of the music recorded over the weekend as well as other songs, quizes, shows, and more...

9:00pm

Radio show becomes available on demand from this website.

We can only have a limited amount of connections to the live broadcast at 6:00pm but the individual shows and the whole broadcast will be available for everyone to listen to at 9:00pm from this website.

 

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