Inbox hell
Our Projects Manager, Megan, just wanted to share her inbox with you. This is what happens when you’re organising 3 overseas tours simultaneously. Each email here represents an individual itinerary for...
View ArticleThere's nothing interesting happening today
At lunchtime today my colleague Megan produced 10 metres of hand-made bunting from her bag (as you do). We were all pretty impressed with it and immediately started to put it up in the office. While we...
View ArticleRattle tour – Megan's pics
OAE Projects Manager Megan Russell is a keen photographer and took some great pictures from the Luxembourg and Paris legs of the tour – here are a selection: The post Rattle tour – Megan's pics...
View ArticleGlyndebourne: tea and er, yoga
A couple of fairly random things sent in by our Projects Manager Megan Russell. First up, a poster advertising a session called ‘free your playing’ which OAE Horn player Martin Lawrence has been...
View ArticleGet to know the OAE: Part 11
Sorry, we haven’t put one of these up for a while, but the OAE have been just too darned busy! This week, we speak to Projects Manager, Megan Russell: What’s your role in the OAE office? Not sure if I...
View ArticlePlanes, trains and automobiles (well no planes, not til the following day...
On Monday, players and management got caught up in the chaos of the landslide at East Croydon station. Here’s how we got (most of!) them to the performance on time, with a few stand-ins in unusual...
View ArticleMegan’s Alphabet Challenge (AKA the A-Z of touring)
While on tour in Holland earlier this year we set OAE Projects Manager Megan Russell a challenge. She’d taken our little camera with her to take footage – but could she somehow find a complete A-Z of...
View ArticleTrains, planes and coaches…a year of touring.
Some number crunching from the Projects Team… I seem to spend a large amount of my time on the phone to the travel agent/on skyscanner (my new favourite website)/at Heathrow checking people in for...
View ArticleOAE staff take centre stage at the Olympics
Yes, it’s time for the back-office staff of the OAE to get their moment on stage, and in the spotlight. Three members of the OAE office team are set to play in part in the London 2012 Olympic Opening...
View ArticleFrench Impressionists with Sir Simon Rattle. Tour video diary – No.1
Back in June we were on tour with Principal Artist Sir Simon Rattle, visiting Paris, Rotterdam, Brussels, Cologne and Hamburg with a programme of Fauré, Ravel and Debussy. We entrusted OAE Projects...
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