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Mystic Krewe of the Druids Bal Masque XXXI – Cosmic Bal

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MKD took the audience to infinity and beyond with their 31st Bal Masque fundraiser on Feb. 22, the weekend before Mardi Gras.

Lighting & Video Company

Providence Productions

Venue

The Historic Bama Theatre

Tuscaloosa, AL

 

Production Team

  • Promoter/Producer: Margaret Ila Christian
  • Production Manager: David H. Jones
  • Tour Manager: Alisha “High Heels” Jones
  • Production / Set Designer: Dr. John Walker
  • Lighting Designer/Director/Programmer: David H. Jones
  • Lighting Crew Chief: David H. Jones
  • Assistant Lighting Tech: Faulcon Fitts
  • Video Director: David H. Jones
  • Content Creator: Dr. John Walker
  • LED Tech: David H. Jones
  • Resolume Tech: Oliver Brown
  • Special Effects Company: Providence Productions
  • Lead Fly Technician: David H. Jones
  • Traversal Technician: Alisha Jones
  • Assistant Fly Tech: Joey Lay
  • Pin Rail Operator: Gus Borkent
  • Staging/Rigging Company: The Dance Centre
  • Scenic Company: Center Stage Scenery
  • Head Rigger: David H. Jones
  • Head Carpenter: Johnathan Tubbs
  • Assistant Carpenter: Richard Livingston

 

Gear

Lighting

  • 15 GLP Impression X4
  • 14 GLP Impression X4s
  • 13 Chauvet COLORband PiX-M
  • 11 Chauvet Legend 330SR Spot
  • 10 Martin RUSH MH 4 Beam
  • 6 Martin MAC 301
  • 6 Elation Artiste Monet
  • 12 ETC Source Four LED Series 2 Lustr
  • 12 ETC Source Four 750W
  • 8 Astera Titan Tube
  • 6 TMB Flare
  • 6 Ayrton MagicPanel 602
  • 3 Madrix Nebula LED Control Boxes
  • 3600 WS2812B LED RGB Pixels
  • 1 20″ Disco Ball
  • 1 grandMA2 light Console
  • 3 grandMA2 NPU
  • 1 grandMA2 NSP-2

 

Video

  • 190 Absen A5 5.2 LED Panels
  • 32 INFiLED ER 3.9 LED Panels
  • 2 NovaStar VX6S LED Processor
  • 1 NovaStar MCTRL300 LED Processor
  • 2 Resolume Arena Media Systems

 

Special Effects

  • 1 Ultratec Radiance Hazer
  • 2 Chauvet Vesuvio RGBA Fogger
  • 2 Chauvet Cumulus Low Fogger

 

Rigging

  • 10 CM Lodestar 1-Ton Hoists
  • 3 Coffing 1-Ton Hoists
  • 1 Wahlberg Winch-10 LX

 

Event Details

The Mystic Krewe of the Druids annual Bal Masque raises on average of $55,000 for Tuscaloosa’s Five Horizon Health Services which strives to promote a healthy, compassionate, and educated community through medical care, prevention education, supportive services, advocacy, and research. The Bal Masque is a themed Mardi Gras Bal performed by members of the Krewe with members of the community also participating. This year’s theme was the Cosmic Bal and all numbers were space themed.