Tag: video
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Mayoral Transition
As a stage technician, not all gigs are bands and plays. Sometimes there are other types of shows to work on, such as corporate gigs and in the case of the venue where I work, city events. During the last week we hosted an event for the changing of the Mayor. Basically a special city…
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New Show Relay Video System
I’ve been working at the Cerritos Center for the Performing Arts (CCPA) for thirty-three years. The lobby show relay system for the advertising of upcoming events, backstage (onstage) monitoring, and for the patrons to watch while getting a drink at the bar has remained virtually the same since we first started using it back in…
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Cary Elwes (Wesley, The Dread Pirate Roberts from The Princess Bride)
Ricky, my coworker and I ran into Cary Elwes and Tony who was on tour with him. They were in the orchestra hallway checking out the donor plaques. We were on our way to a coffee break, since we had extra time while we were waiting for a copy of The Princess Bride to download. Cary was…
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Latin Rock 24
Saturday May, 4 We’re working tonight on what is billed as the Latin Rock & R&B Show. Three Latino rock bands on stage together. In the order they played, the bands are: Thee Midniters Cannibal and the Headhunters Malo Tonight’s show is hosted by “Shotgun Tom” Kelly of Sirius XM Satalite Radio. Cannibal and the…
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Avery Sunshine / Yamaha CKO
We’re working on a corporate meeting for Yamaha this week. We have done this show for quite a few years. We started on Monday by loading in some gear and hanging soft goods. I was working on the carps crew for the day. On Tuesday we loaded in video equipment. I am working mostly as a liaison…