SYTEK AND DAVIES TECHNICAL STAGING REQUIREMENTS

AUDIENCE POSITION

FOH/AUDIENCE SEATING

(microphone connections are numbered 1-6)

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STAGE LEFT STAGE RIGHT

Floor Monitor Floor Monitor

1. Rick Vox Mic XLR 2. Jane Vox mic to Alesis reverb/echo unit 1/4

Rick Davies guitars Jane Sytek Flutes

5. 6 string guitar 1/4

6. 12 string guitar1/4

OPTIONAL SEE BELOW

Artist’s Mackie

CFX-12 Mixer/

Effects Board

3. Drum Mic 4. Dulcimer 1/4

Boom stand XLR

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Note: Sytek and Davies is a two person act; Rick Davies on 6 and 12 string acoustic guitars and Roland Guitar Synth, floor tabla drums and percussion; and Jane Sytek on flutes, and hammered dulcimer. Both sing.

All instrument connections are in MONO.

ROUTING OF MICS; SETTINGS, 6 Mixer Channels needed

Rick’s vocal MIC into Mixer or FOH board (normal, reverb to monitors) XLR*
Jane vocal MIC into Artists’ Alesis unit, then out to Mixer or FOH board, from Alesis as ¼ in. high imp.(normal, reverb and effects from Alesis to monitors, careful level for flute passages)*

Rick’s Drum Mic into Mixer or FOH board (no reverb to monitors) XLR
Janes Dulcimer soundboard transducer ¼ in. into Mixer or FOH board (no reverb to monitors)
Rick’s 6-string Guitar ¼ in. cord into Mixer or FOH board (no reverb to monitors)
Rick’s 12 string Guitar ¼ in. cord into Mixer or FOH board (no reverb to monitors)

*Artist suggests that FOH systems compress vox mic #1 @ 4.1 and (depending upon system) Artist suggests Jane’s Vox/flute mic #2 as high as 7.1 compression settings or in the alternative brick wall limiting.

FOR VENUES WITH SOUND: AS AN ALTERNATIVE TO RUNNING MULTIPLE MICS BACK TO THE FOH BOARD, ARTIST CAN, IF YOU PREFER, RUN ALL MICS AND LINES INTO ARTIST’S STAGE MACKIE MIXER AND SEND A PRE-MIXED TWO (2) CHANNEL SIGNAL TO THE FOH SYSTEM. No CD or Cassette Player Needed.

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Stage Requirements: Rick and Jane stand approx. 5-6 feet apart on stage. Artist prefers at minimum a 6ft by 8ft stage area, raised, but will work with what venue has available. (On non-festival dates Artist brings sound equipment as follows: Mackie CFX12 mixer and all effects, Hot Spot stage monitors, two Mackie SRM450 speakers with 1500 Sub, all mics and minimum stage lighting as required.)

Please call Rick Davies at 269-674-7200 with any questions.

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CONTACT INFO: SYTEK AND DAVIES P.O. BOX 525 LAWRENCE MI 49064