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The State of Spectacle: Coolest Tech Trends from Concerts to the Olympics
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In this episode of the Event Tech Podcast, Brandt Krueger and Will Curran dive into the latest and greatest in event tech from things like concerts and the Olympics. From groundbreaking uses of 3D rendering and AI in corporate events to the jaw-dropping visual effects at concerts, they explore how technology is transforming the live event experience. The conversation also touches on the innovative approaches seen at the recent Olympic ceremonies and how they blend tradition with cutting-edge tech. Whether it’s the latest in LED wall integration or the creative use of drones and cameras, this episode offers a rich exploration of where event technology is headed.
Discussions Include:
- VR and AI in Event Production: How VR and AI are being used to create photorealistic environments for clients, allowing them to virtually explore event setups before they happen.
- Concert Innovations: The integration of 3D visuals and live lighting at Foo Fighters concerts, creating immersive experiences that blend real and virtual elements.
- LED Walls and Beyond: The growing use of LED walls in live performances and how they can be creatively redesigned for corporate events.
- Olympics Opening Ceremony: A breakdown of some of the tech behind the Paris Olympics' opening ceremony, including the stunning use of lighting on the Eiffel Tower and a floating mechanical horse carrying the Olympic flag.
- Trends in Spectacle: A reflection on the current phase of iterative innovation in event tech, where the focus is on refining existing technologies rather than introducing entirely new ones.
Quotable Quotes (should you choose to share):
- "It’s not just about what’s new; it’s about how you creatively use the tech that’s already available." — Brandt Krueger
- "We’re seeing artists and event producers push the boundaries of what’s possible, creating experiences that are not just visually stunning but also deeply immersive." — Will Curran
- "The Olympics showed us that even in the most traditional events, there’s room for technological innovation that enhances the storytelling without overshadowing it." — Brandt Krueger
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