Rigging Professionals - US | aerialdownloads

Rigging Professionals - United States

Services and/or companies included are not endorsed by inclusion. Selections are alphabetically categorized.

California

James Bomalick - Los Angeles & Berlin, Germany

Email: actionunit1@gmail.com

Website: www.actiontek.org

Equipment manufacture, load testing.

Stunt Rigger; ETCP/ IRATA, 25 years experience.

Based currently between Berlin Germany and Los Angeles, available internationally.

Brett Copes - Los Angeles & Las Vegas, Nevada

Website: www.facebook.com/fightorflightentertainment

Phone: 1-818-422-2300

Consultation

Systems Install

Prop Fabrication

Human Flying Effects

Acrobatic and Stunt Rigging

Element and Systems Design

Crew Standards and Safe Practices

Rescue Systems Design and Training

Fall Protection and Rope Access Certifications

Flying Director, Act Development and Choreographer

Gregg Curtis - Los Angeles

Websites: www.airealistic.com, www.theaerialstudio.net

Phone: 1-310-678-3179

Stunt rigging

Theatre rigging

Performer Flying Effects

Equipment Design & Manufacturing

Ray Pierce - Inglewood Hollywood Aerial Arts

Website: www.hollywoodaerialarts.com

Phone: 1-310-412-7171

Stunt Rigging

Aerial Rigging

Vertical Face Harness Work

Master Rigger for over 30 years

Flying Director & Choreographer

Rigging Workshops and Consultation

High Speed Computerized Performer Flying Hoists

Destructive Testing & Act Testing for Loading Data

Portable Rig Design & Set Up (Small rigs or trussing)

Design & installation of rigging for shows, temporary installations

Performer Flying Effects (Flying Tracks, Single & 2-pick Harnesses)

Consultation with general contractors and engineers for permanent installations.

Craig Reid Back Bone Rigging - Los Angeles Canada, Quebec, Montreal

Website: www.backbonerigging.com

Aerial performance, consulting, project management for Cirque du Soleil, arena touring, nightclubs, private clients

Equipment fabrication: harnesses, mouthpieces, straps, hand/neck/foot loops

Colorado

Chris McKeeman - Denver

Email: clmckeeman@gmail.com

Phone: 1-720-891-8059

Arena rigging

Rescue rigging

Jeff Rusnak - Colorado

Email: rusnak@colorado.edu

Rigger and scenic design.

Florida

Jonathan Givens Miami/Ft Lauderdale

Website: www.eps.productions.com

Email: jonathan@eps.productions

Phone: 954.881.1787

Dual certified ETCP rigger (arena and theater) specializing in performer flying, both manual and motorized.

Design and fabrication of aerial and ground apparatuses and in-home points.

Rigging workshops for performers and technicians Scott Osgood Acrobatic Solutions, LLC.

Scott Osgood Acrobatic Solutions, LLC. - Orlando

Email: scott@acrosolution.com

Phone: 1- 352-988-4801

Aerial performer rigging

Design of acrobatic equipment & rigging systems

Former head rigger, acrobatic equipment & rigging designer for Cirque du Soleil

Warren Bacon Which Way Is Up? - 318 Seminola Boulevard, Casselberry, FL, 32707

Email: rig2@aol.com

Phone: 407-580-4826

Circus and stunt rigging

Equipment

Illinois

Tracy and Gabe Nunnally Hall Associates Flying Effects - 3230 Sycamore Road, Suite 143, Dekalb, IL 60115

Website: www.flyingfx.com

Email: info@flyngfx.com

Phone: 888-FLY-HALL

Theatrical flying effects.

Iowa

Heather Davis - Des Moines

Email: Missheatherdavis@gmail.com

Phone: 1-515-988-5131

Theatrical and aerial rigging

Full resume available on request

Experienced with rigging in theaters, dance and pole studios, and portable rigs at events and festivals.

Ten years as an audio engineer, stagehand, stage manager, and three of acrobatic rigging.

Kentucky

ZFX Flying, Inc. - Louisville, KY, (European office as well)

Website: www.zfxflying.com

Email: Delbert Hall, flyingfx@hotmail.com

Robert Dean, swashbuck@aol.com

Phone: 502-637-2500

"ZFX Flying Effects is a complete service provider for flying effects, offering expert pre-production advice, custom built equipment, skilled and safe installation, effective choreography and experienced flying performers.

And we're a ton of fun to work with. Trust us."

Maryland

Kelly M Byrne Baltimore Rescue 2 Training, owner - Maryland, Washington, D.C.,

Email: kelly@rescue2training.com

Phone: 1-240-462-6610

Rope rescue training

Rope Access Technician, rigging for buildings and bridges

Massachusetts

Steven Santos - Boston, available in New England region

Email: steven@simplycircus.com

Phone: 1-617-527-0667

Consulting

Workshops

Tree rigging

Risk management

Apparatus inspection / care / maintenance

Equipment rentals (apparatus, freestanding rig, etc)

Assessing / Rigging in existing structures / site specific rigging.

Apparatus design and fabrication (bungee, trapeze bars, cubes, Chinese poles, webs/cloud swings etc).

Phil Servita Flying Squirrel Consortium - Boston

Email: equipment@flyingsquirrelconsortium.com

Aerial performer rigging for small venues

Site evaluations for aerial point installations

Design and manufacture of aerial and other circus equipment, including custom gear/hardware.

Load testing and destructive testing on equipment, measurements of performer loading on equipment/structures.

Missouri

Michael Heineken - St. Louis

Email: mheinicke@sbcglobal.net

Circus rigging

Theatrical rigging

Performer flight rigging

Nevada

Trevor Whipkey Vertical Resources LLC, operations manager -

Las Vegas

Email: trevor@vertical-resources.com

Website: www.vertical-resources.com

Phone: 1-702-818-6673

Acrobatic rigging, experienced riggers working with Cirque du Soleil

Brett Copes - Las Vegas Los Angeles

Website: www.facebook.com/fightorflightentertainment

Phone: 1-818-422-2300

Consultation

Systems Install

Prop Fabrication

Human Flying Effects

Acrobatic and Stunt Rigging

Element and Systems Design

Crew Standards and Safe Practices

Rescue Systems Design and Training

Fall Protection and Rope Access Certifications

Flying Director, Act Development and Choreographer

Flying By Foy

3275 East Patrick Lane, Las Vegas, NV, 89120 &Unit 4, Borehamwood Enterprise Centre, Theobald Street, Borehamwood Hertfordshire, WD6 4RQ, UK

Email: foymail@flybyfoy.com

Website: www.flybyfoy.com

Phone: 702-454-3500

Fax: 702-454-7369

"Flying by Foy is the most prolific and widely-respected theatrical flying service in the world.

The company was established in 1957 by Peter Foy, whose innovative techniques and patented mechanical inventions revolutionized theatrical flight in the second half of the 20th century, elevating the ancient practice of stage flying to a modern art form.

With global headquarters in Las Vegas, Nevada, locations in the Eastern United States and the United Kingdom, Foy provides flying effects, Aereography® and state-of-the-art automation for Broadway shows, London’s West End, professional and not-for-profit theatres, ballet and opera companies, high school and university theatre programs, churches, theme parks, cruise ships, concert tours, industrial events, feature films and television productions worldwide."

New York

Jonathan Duel JSD Projects - New York state, available to travel.

Email: jonathan@jsdprojects.com

Phone: 1-845-458-5414

ACE Safety Consultant

Theatrical performer flying direction

Member PLASA Rigging Working Group

ETCP Certified Rigger and ETCP Certified Trainer

Workshops & training in rigging safety & risk management.

Specializing in theatrical and acrobatic aerial performance rigging and safety.

Circus & acrobatic performance production, direction, & choreography.

Production services include rigging systems design & operation, inspections, training.

Catherine Nelson - New York City, available to travel.

Email: Catnlsn@gmail.com

Theatre rigging

Performer rigging

Aaron Verdery New York City

Email: Averdery@hotmail.com

Phone: 1-347-581-6110

Performer flying effects, stunt rigging, theatrical & arena rigging, custom rigging design, consultation, safety inspections

North Carolina

Andrew Munro - Raleigh

Email: animaenagerie@mindspring.com

Aerial rigging and consulting

Available for assistance & consulting in local area

Theatre rigging, arena rigging, performer flying effects

Pennsylvania

Eric Belcher - Philadelphia

Email: eric@phillycircus.com

Phone: 518-538-8519

Portable aerial rig experienced

Trained in technical tree climbing

Available for consulting and rigging for aerial performance and practice.

Performance coordinator and rigger for the Philadelphia School of Circus Arts.

Experienced in rigging for various event spaces such as theaters, schools, small venues, and outdoor festivals.

Eric Rouse - State College, PA

Email: erictd@gmail.com

Phone: 814-441-4784

Theatrical and flying effects specialist

Former Foy and Cirque du Soleil rigger

Professor of technical theater and technical director, Penn State University.

Bill Sapsis Sapsis Rigging, Inc. - 233 Lansdowne Avenue, Lansdowne, PA 19050

Website: www.sapsis-rigging.com

Email: bill@sapsis-rigging.com

Phone: 800-727-7471

Theatrical and event rigging

Tennessee

Delbert Hall D2 Flying Effects, president - Johnson City, available to travel anywhere.

Website: www.delberthall.com

Email: delbert.hall@gmail.com

Phone: 423-773-4255

Workshops

Load testing

Rigging inspections

Aerial rigging, performer flying, theatre rigging

ETCP Certified Rigger -Theatre and ETCP Recognized Trainer

Craig Lewis Johnson City Circus Arts, owner - Johnson City

Website: www.JCCircusArts.com

Email: info@JCCircusArts.com

Phone: 1-423-782-6479

Available for consulting in aerial performer rigging

Texas

Wayne Labat Hidden Hills Arts LLC - San Antonio

Website: hiddenhillsarts.com

Email: hiddenhilllsarts@gmail.com

Phone: 210-908-6909

Rope rescue

Circus rigging

Aerial Rigging, Portable Aerial Rig for hire Flying Trapeze Club

Utah

Jen Stone Black Ops Technical Production Services

Website: https://m.facebook.com/blackopsav

Email: jen@blackopsav.com

Phone: 1-801-230-3996

Talus Jarvis Black Ops Technical Production Services

Website: https://m.facebook.com/blackopsav

Email: talus@blackopsav.com

Phone: 1-801-494-4895

Salt Lake City, Available nationally & internationally, South Pacific region

Entertainment rigging & technical production services for any venue & size of event, aerial performer rigging

Virgina

Art Mitchell AE Mitchell & Co. - 4316 Wheeler Avenue, Alexandria, VA, 22304

Website: www.aemitchell.com

Email: aemitchell@aemitchell.com

Phone: 703-823-3303

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