Section: Events

4Wall New York Vendor Showcase

On Thursday, May 12th, 4Wall Lighting New York held their annual Vendor Showcase in their New Jersey warehouse.  This is my second vendor showcase that 4Wall Lighting has invited me to and it was just like the DC Open House… Excellent!  4Wall turned part of their massive New Jersey warehouse in to a mini trade [...]

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USITT Elite Training – Day 2

Day 2 is over and done. And what a day it was. Training started bright and early, however due to a malfunctioning alarm clock I was a tad late. That aside, when I arrived we were working with the control boards that Stage Technologies offer. I started with sharing the Nomad with my buddy Joe. [...]

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USITT Elite Training – Day 1

It’s 1:12AM here in Vegas. I just finished the day and I am back at the hotel. Whew, was I mentally out of shape for today’s events. We started at 9AM with great welcoming to the training center by Cirque Du Soleil’s very own Kim Scott, Director of Show Support Resident Shows Division. Followed by [...]

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4Wall New York Vendor Showcase May 12th

This Thursday. 4Wall New York will be holding their annual Vendor Show case is their New York location in Moonachie, New Jersey. It takes place on Thursday, May 12th from 3pm to 7pm. As with all of 4Wall’s Vendor Showcases, it will feature the latest products from around the industry with more then 45 manufacturers [...]

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Plugfest 2011 Announced – July 22-24 in Westlake Texas

The next PLASA Control Protocols Plugfest will take place July 22—24 at the DFW Marriott Solana in Westlake, Texas. The event brings colleagues and competitors together to further the industry by testing the limits of control protocols and working out the bugs they encounter. Everyone is welcome to attend. Plugfest began in January 2009 as [...]

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Wybron Visuality 2011 Tour Continues into Mid West

The Wybron Mobile Light Lab is on the road, heading to Southern CA, Kansas, Missouri, Nebraska and Colorado for another two weeks of extraordinary events during the month of April.  April 11-14, the Mobile Light Lab events will be co-hosted with our partner dealers – TMB, ELS, PRG, and Acey Decy — in the Los [...]

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#USITT2011 Stage Expo Hasn’t Even STARTED and I Have So Much to Share!

Today was jam packed with sessions, sessions and more sessions.  I was part of the panel for two sessions today and I had a BLAST!  The best part is, I have audio!  While I would love to share it as soon as possible, I just don’t have the capabilities to do it while in Charlotte, [...]

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Fill Up Your Dance Card at #USITT2011

Most people that are attending USITT in Charlotte, NC this week will be traveling either today or tomorrow.  Travel time is the best time to catch up on some reading or that pesky paperwork that always seems to fall behind. I don’t know about you, but I have an hour and a half flight that [...]

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#USITT2011 Is THIS WEEK… Are You Ready?

It’s March already?  Time is just flying by!  As I un-pack, clean, write and re-pack for USITT this today, I wanted to check in and see if everyone else is ready for the week.  Have you made a list yet? You really should.  It is the worst to get to the conference and realize you [...]

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JR Clancy Supports “Roadie for a Day” Boot Camp in Dallas

Have you always wanted to be a roadie?  It is a tough life!  How would you like to live the life for a day? At this year’s Performing Arts Managers Conference, (PAMC) in Dallas Texas, that dream can come true with the “Roadie for a Day” Boot Camp on Saturday, February 26th. JR Clancy is [...]

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Wybron’s Visuality 2011 Tour Continues On To The Pacific Northwest in March

Wybron’s brand new Mobile Light Lab is hitting the highways again.  This time it is off to the Northwest in March to continue on with the Visuality 2011 Tour.  More from the press release: The Wybron Mobile Light Lab will first head to Fresno, Calif., where it will host events at Michael Garrison Associates and [...]

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Super Saturday 2011 – Super Awesome!

This past weekend, I had the pleasure of attending the Stage Seminar’s Stage Lighting Super Saturday in New York City. What a weekend! It was all about theatre.  While Super Saturday was only one day, my wife and I decided to make a weekend of it and catch some shows and visit some of my [...]

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