Posted on :  July 04, 2011                        
                        43rd Charter Day Celebration
  EVENING SOCIALS: "IIT Got Talent"
 July 12, 2011
  Event: Evening Socials, dubbed as IIT Got Talent
 Details: July 12, 2011 at 4:00-10:00PM @ the IIT Gymnasium
  Major Concepts:
      - Each Cluster(1) adopts a theme(2) which shall be depicted or manifested clearly  in their respective Cluster ID(3), attire (4), table  arrangement(5) and Got Talent presentation(6).   The event  will be highlighted by the presentations from the   different clusters showcasing their talents in dancing and singing.
     - In-between surprises shall include Line Dance with a Twist which will showcase the Cluster ID (in a form of a dance step (of a chosen music) and the 43 Treasures (surprises)
     - Major prizes and awards will be given to different clusters based on the criteria identified by the  committee.
     - Welcome drinks and pika-pika will serve as come-on to ensure good attendance from all employees
   
  Themes:
      - CASS 鈥 twilight CBAA - hawaiian
     - CON 鈥 gods & goddesses SET 鈥 90鈥檚 hiphop
     - COE 鈥 futuristic CED-IDS 鈥 neo-ethnic
     - CSM 鈥 mutants & proud SCS 鈥 western cowboy
     - Cluster 1 (OVCAF) 鈥 70鈥檚 shindig  Cluster 2 (OC/OVCPD) - sultanate
     - Cluster 3 鈥 (OVCAA) oriental Cluster 4 鈥 (OVCRE) pista ng nayon
   
  MECHANICS for the Best in Theme:
      - Each  cluster is given a theme to follow.
     - Members  of each cluster are encouraged to wear costumes fitting for their  theme. 
     - Tables    of each cluster should also be decorated according to theme. It is   also encouraged that food and drinks should also be based on the theme.
     - For those who are interested to receive major major awards, their clusters should be registered an hour BEFORE the start of the program, that鈥檚 3PM.
     - There  will be judging an hour AFTER the start of the program (table decoration and members with costumes).
     - The    group who gets the 鈥淏est in Theme鈥 award is the group who is    able to depict/personify the theme, from its members to its table   decoration, to its food and the Got Talent entry. (3 awards : 1st, 2nd   & 3rd)
     - Other  awards are the following :                                             
        - Best   in Costume 鈥 for the group with the most number of people who are     wearing the MOST ATTRACTIVE costumes based on the assigned theme.     (3 awards : 1st, 2nd & 3rd) 
         - Best   in Table Decoration 鈥 for the group that has epitomized the theme    from their table decoration to their food. (3 awards : 1st, 2nd &   3rd)
         - Most   Colorful 鈥 for the group that has worn colourful costumes and     decorated their table with varied colors but pleasing to the eyes.
         - Most Lively 鈥 for the group that is always full of life and energy.
         - Most Cooperative 鈥 group with the most participation in activities.
         - Most Behaved 鈥 group with the most number of members that remained   major major 鈥渇ormal.鈥
         - Most Punctual cluster 鈥 group with the most number of members that arrived early.
         - Well-participated cluster 鈥 group with the most number of participants who remained   after dinner.
         - Etc.
       
    
  Mechanics for the Line Dance with a Twist:
      - Each cluster shall prepare some  dance step based on the assigned music as follows:
     - 3 songs, one song per 4 clusters;  I will Survive, Fame, Proud Mary                                             
        - I will survive : CED-IDS, SCS, OC/OVCPD, COE
         - Fame : OVCAF, CON, OVCAA, SET
         - Proud Mary : CASS, CSM, OVCRE, CBAA 
       
      - Then when called by the emcee (at  any time when the music is played),   the cluster participants shall  move to the center of the gymnasium and present their coordinated  dance steps which shall be followed by   everyone present.
   
  Mechanics for the IIT GOT Talent:
  1. Each cluster participating shall be composed of not less than 10 members performing on stage at IIT gymnasium.
  2. The number shall be in a form of dance or song & dance which depicts or harmonizes with the cluster theme.
  3. The cluster shall prepare a CD or their live band for the accompaniment.
  4. Performance shall be within 4-8 minutes only.
  5. Each cluster shall register an hour before the program proper and a   member shall determine order of presentation through draw lots.
  Programme:
                    | Registration: |         2:00-4:00pm |       
              | Opening program: |         4:00-4:30pm                                                                                           - Montage (IIT Mountaineering)
             - Invocation by Octava Chorale Society
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              | Program Proper: |         4:30-8:00pm                                                                                           - Rampahan (to show-off the Best in Costume contestants)
             - Opening Number By the Admin People
             - Message by the Chancellor
             - IIT Got Talent (1-3)
             - Line Dance with a Twist
             - IIT Got Talent (4-6)
             - Dinner
             - IIT Got Talent (7-9)<
             - Serenade by Octava
             - IIT Got Talent (10-12)
             - Serenade by the band
             - Giving of Tokens and Special Awards
             - Line Dance II
             - 鈥43 Treasures鈥
             - Announcement of treasures
             - Closing
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  * Opening Number: by Top Admin, Chairs and Co-Chairs of the Steering Committee
  1. This shall be a rendition of the following songs: Let it Be Me, Dream, Devoted to You, Happy Together.
 2. Performance shall be in coordination with Prof. Melissa Casino and   company. Time of practice shall be determined by the group or Prof. Casino鈥檚 availability. 
  Rampahan:
1. Each cluster shall choose two (male and female) best in attire representatives during the evening socials to join the Rampahan, an impromptu fashion show.
2. Details of the rampahan shall be coordinated by Prof. Sasha Anne Valdez and Prof. Mark Tristan Quimque. 
 
  For your concerns, please contact Evening Socials Committee Co-Chairs: Prof. Darwin J. Manubag & Prof. Venus R. Parmisana @ 223-2346 and 223-3806. Or see documents at your g.msuiit.edu.ph