Gary Blanchard
beloved, local musician
This evening I went to WCCA TV 13 in Worcester to tape their program, BandEdge. It is a half-hour music performance show. They have a professional studio (not always the case for Community Access TV) with a 3 camera setup. It was a bit odd as there is not a live audience, just the cameramen and engineer. It opens with the host giving a spiel about the show and then introducing the performer. I then began performing. I really blew the intro of the first song and the name of the second song, but the performances went well. I sang:
This will be shown on TV and simulcast on their website in a couple of weeks. After that an archived version will be online. I saw parts of it on the monitor and it looked good. A lot of changing camera angles, close-ups, etc. I used the Trinity 12-string; it looked nice and sounded beautiful. I noticed a few close-ups of the sound hole. I can't wait to see the program.
- Stardust and Shadows
- Starlight
- The Heart Has No Reason
- Stories the Crow Told Me
- Life in Black and White
- Heart of the Sun
- Dreaming of Paris
- Train of Life
This will be shown on TV and simulcast on their website in a couple of weeks. After that an archived version will be online. I saw parts of it on the monitor and it looked good. A lot of changing camera angles, close-ups, etc. I used the Trinity 12-string; it looked nice and sounded beautiful. I noticed a few close-ups of the sound hole. I can't wait to see the program.
