Friday, July 4, 2014

BARBERSHOP INTERNATIONAL CHAMPIONSHIPS

BY GARY TURNER edbrucevegas@yahoo.com


DAY FOUR


THE BEST..... YET TO COME....THE CHAMPIONSHIP QUARTET FINALS SATURDAY ! ! !


MGM GRAND GARDEN...LAS VEGAS STRIP


ONCE IN A LIFETIME CHANCE TO SEE SOMETHING LIKE THIS ?


LVEN HAS COVERED CHAMPIONSHIP FIGHTS...STREISAND....ROBIN WILLIAMS...TORVEL AND DEAN ...PAUL MCCARTNEY AND LOTS OTHER GOODIES IN THIS ARENA.....THE BARBERSHHOP WEEK TOPS THEM ALL.


FRIDAY WAS CHORUS COMPETITON ......WONDERFUL FROM THIS FIRST TIME THIS REPORTER HAS SEEN THE EVENT....THAT EARLY......... AND SPECTACULAR FROM  ED BRUCES NIGHT COVERAGE....120 TEXANS CAME OUT AND DID "WHEN JOHNNY COMES MARCHING HOME"  .....VOCAL MAJORITY THE GROUP....THE PRODUCTION ON THE CIRQUE LEVEL OF KA AT THIS VENUE....CHOREOGRAPHY EXTREME....COSTUMES....ATHLETICS AND  OF COURSE ....HARMONY....MARVELOUS !


TOUGH ACT TO FOLLOW..."SOUND OF THE ROCKIES"....FROM DENVER HAD ANOTHER 120 CHORUS MEMBERS DRESSED AS PIRATES AND DELIVERED THE SAME WORLD CLASS PRODUCTION...COMEDY AND HARMONY....COSTUMED OVER THE TOP...JUST WOW.


THE BARBERSHOP WEEK ON THE LEVEL OF THE THREE GREATEST PRODUCTIONS IN LAS VEGES....NASCAR...PBR...NATIONAL FINALS RODEO.....WHAT A LEVEL AND THE TOP THING IS THE CLASS OF PEOPLE INVOLVED HERE....NOT LIKE THOSE OF THE NBA ALL STAR GAME CROWD.


THANKS TO ALL INVOLVED FOR ALL THIS WONDERFUL WEEK....


YOU CAN STILL DO SATURDAY NIGHT AT THE MGM...I AM  THERE EARLY.


105 A+ 

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