The Evolution of Pyrotechnic Digital Scripting, Firing and 3D Simulation
“Visual Show Director” is a the first computer software program intended for scripting with 3D simulation of professional fireworks displays and . . .
Torpedo Canes
Innovation in a technological, economic, and social milieu. Warren will discuss the history of a pyrotechnic device from a bygone era. Implications . . .
Builders Showcase >> Virtual Winter Blast
30 minutes of the best fireworks made by members of the WPA and other outstanding fireworks builders in the USA. Each device or set of devices are . . .
Shoot Fire Like a Girl >> Virtual Winter Blast
Four members of the Flaming Lotus Girls discuss the combustible fuels we know and love, and the colorants and chemistry behind their prettiest . . .
Round Ball Shells from Zero to Hero >> Virtual Winter Blast
Round ball shells are a staple of American display fireworks and a point of rich pride and tradition in Japan. With perfectly spherical breaks, the . . .
Finale 3D Live Choreography Showdown >> Virtual Winter Blast
This seminar features both an informative Finale 3D demo and the live choreography showdown. To kick things off, we’ll begin with an overview of the . . .
Bullets And Blood: Thaine R. Morris Presents The Hit Kit >> Virtual Winter Blast
Join master pyrotechnician and Academy Award winner Thaine R. Morris for a fascinating discussion about the evolution of his forty-plus-year career in . . .
Saturday Night Displays >> Virtual Winter Blast
Garry Hansen Memorial Pyrofoor de Amsterdam – Defqon in the time of Covid Big Sky – Galaxis Demo Pyrodigital – Holiday Show in the time of Covid Pyro . . .
Set Pieces and Lance Work >> Virtual Winter Blast
Lanceworks consist of a series of small, quick matched colored flares (lances) arranged to form images and designs or to spell out messages. They . . .
Introduction to Making Girandolas >> Virtual Winter Blast
This seminar provides an overview of how girandolas are built and how they function. Topics include girandola performance aesthetics, basic girandola . . .
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