Arrive early and do a sound check. Seriously. You'll discover the mic needs adjusting, learn where to stand so you're not drowned out by the DJ's speaker, and realise that tapping it 'testing, testing' makes you look nervous. Two minutes with the kit beforehand means you'll start confident, not fumbling. The tech should be invisible - sort it before anyone's watching.
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