Tag: Tim Walsh
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Laser on Multiple Projectors
With some possibilities of super wide screen laser projections coming up this year, I want to master the art of combining multiple laser projectors into one super wide screen laser projection with less flicker as an added benefit. I started by setting up three test patterns side by side. Then I worked on expanding the…
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Urban 15 Holiday Laser Show, Dec. 5-6, 2016
Once again Urban 15 and Laser Spectacles took command of the Lila Cockrell Theater in the newly renovated San Antonio Convention Center for two days of laser light shows performed for thousands of school children. We set up a total of 13 lasers and carefully positioned the beam effects between the balconies. We created many…
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North Carolina State Fair 2016, Raleigh, NC
The North Carolina State Fair found Laser Spectacles when the Agricultural Commissioner decided that the lake and its fountain could use a laser light show element. We placed a high power RGB laser on each side of the lake, and flanked each one with a smaller RGB laser to spread out the laser show. Four…
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Don Harrington Discovery Center 40th Anniversary, Amarillo, TX
We’ve always had a fondness for hands on interactive museums, so when the Don Harrington Discovery Center wanted to celebrate it’s 40th Anniversary with lasers, we jumped at the chance! The show was planned for August 6, 2016, a Saturday night. Several locations were looked at for the laser show, and we finally settled on…
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Northplace Church, Fall Festival, Sachse, TX Oct. 28, 2016
Laser Spectacles was contacted by Northplace Church around one week ahead of time, when it looked as if the normal fireworks shows was cancelled. On short notice, we put together a great laser show from our library, of pop tunes, Star Wars tunes, and a spiritual finale “New Doxology”. The main church building had a…
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East Texas State Fair, Tyler, TX Sept. 25 – Oct 4, 2015
The East Texas State Fair celebrated its 100th Anniversary this year, and wanted to close out each day with a spectacular laser light show with fireworks. We teamed up with Pyrotex from Dallas to create their show. Several options were considered, and the one that worked best with the fair layout and budget was to…
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Holiday Laser Show, San Antonio, TX, Dec. 9-10, 2014
This annual event is presented by Urban-15 for the benefit of thousands of schoolchildren who are bused in to see the show from around the city. This year’s Holiday Laser Show was going to be bigger and better then ever – the venue was Lila Cockrell Theater, the large multi-balcony theater in the San Antonio…
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Fredericksburg, TX Holiday Parade, Dec. 5, 2014
This was a big one for us – it had been too cold the year before to perform this laser show, and we were determined to get it right. Fortunately, the weather was perfect, warm and balmy during the days and just a little chilly at night. Tonight’s laser show was the kickoff for the…
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McAllen New Year’s Bash, December 31, 2014
Well, clearly the event was going to be moved indoors – no one even considered holding it outdoors this year. The weather forecast was nothing but rain and cold. So our venue was the McAllen Convention Center, and we were to provide a laser wonderland for people to enter into the building and the festivities,…
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Ultimate Music Experience, TX, March 13-15, 2014
Spring Break, South Padre Island, TX 2014 Laser Spectacles’ crew headed down to South Padre a few days early, and checked into a condo right next to Schlitterbahn Water Park where the event was held. We could stand on our balcony and see the UME stage in the distance! This was a good thing, since…
