[EVENT RECAP] Mountain Brings the Heat to Fort Lauderdale’s Riptide Music Festival

It may be December, but things definitely got heated on the shores of South Florida this past weekend for the 2017 Riptide Music Festival.

Mountain Productions built this year’s beautiful stages on the Fort Lauderdale beach, lending our structures and event production expertise to bring thousands of fans the best Alternative and Throwback jam experience. Read more

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Breakaway Music Festival: Mountain Builds Three Unforgettable Festival Weekends

Our expert staging and rigging crew traveled to three US cities to bring the people what they wanted – three weekends of the best EDM and hip-hop under the Breakaway Music Festival moniker. Read more

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Dinosaurs, Beats and Bass: Mountain Builds First-Ever Lost Lands

Dinosaurs, beats and bass. The inaugural Lost Lands festival offered an experience unlike any in the past 65 million years. Mountain Productions was on site to make it happen.

A sold out crowd of headbangers grabbed their sleeping bags and traveled to Legend Valley, Ohio, for three days and 500,000 watts of bass. Excision and Zeds Dead headlined amongst dozens of the filthiest DJs and producers. Dinosaurs roamed, lights illuminated and bass lines dropped for an unforgettable festival experience. Read more

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Product Launch: Ron StageMaster Load Monitoring Technology

Mountain Productions is proud to announce our partnership with Eilon Engineering!

As announced at PLASA 2017, we’ve teamed up with the load monitoring masters to bring you the very best in load cells and receivers.

Eilon Engineering has perfected the development and manufacturing of load cell technology and load monitoring equipment. For more than forty years, their uncompromising attitude towards safety and quality has gained them a reputation for excellence. Read more

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New York Fashion Week: Custom Solutions for Calvin Klein

Mountain Productions entered the luxury fashion arena, once again, building custom solutions for KadaN Productions for the Calvin Klein After-Party during New York Fashion Week 2017.

The Mountain Productions crew brought their expertise to New York City for the fashion event of the year – New York Fashion Week. This year, our event production expertise was utilized for the Calvin Klein After-Party. The CK After-Party was an all-night, red-drenched rave that attracted top models and pop culture icons, alike, coming together in the name of fashion and the world’s premier female DJs.

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[Event Recap] West Indian Day Parade Celebrates Caribbean Culture

In 1930s Harlem, a group of newfound New-Yorkers set in motion a celebration of Caribbean culture and tradition that would continue more than 80 years later. Since the mid-1990s, the New York Caribbean Carnival Parade attracts millions of people annually, far surpassing the combined attendance of Coachella, Lollapalooza and South by Southwest.

The carnival parade led to a 4-day festival, which was held behind the Brooklyn Museum from the Thursday before Labor Day through the weekend. Mountain Productions was on site to ensure this year’s carnival brought the same sense of celebration that the founders dreamt up several decades ago.

 

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Intimate Events of the Summer: Staging for Events of All Sizes

While we may get more attention from the work we do with major music festivals, Mountain Productions is North America’s leading staging company for events of all sizes.

In the past several weeks, our dedicated staging crews helped to set up for all kinds of events, including a Zucchini Festival, Hot Air Balloon Festival, and State Fairs, among plenty of other unique and exciting events. Read more

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Iconic “Manny’s Music” Set to be Demolished

Mountain Productions began to build their reputation as one of North America’s leading event production companies in 1981 after producing a legendary benefit concert for Simon and Garfunkel in Central Park. Just a few blocks away, Manny’s Music was where Paul Simon, himself, bought his first guitar at the age of twelve.

Located just outside the theater district, a landmark that once served as the heart of Manhattan’s music scene, Manny’s Music, is now set to be demolished. Read more

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Garage-Grown: PMI’s Climb to Success

A few friends, a love of caves and a small garage in Georgia has grown to become one of the most dependable and well-respected rope and rope access brands in the country – Pigeon Mountain Industries.

PMI’s CEO, Loui McCurley, recently sat down with Business Leaders Broadcast and host Bob Roark to discuss the company’s foundation and their continued commitment to high-quality and life-saving products more than 40 years later.   Read more

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Rock Royalty and their Celebrity Side Hustles

With millions of fans and billions of dollars, you may think that’d be enough to keep the music industry’s biggest icons satisfied. More and more often, though, musicians take to side hustles either to give a little back or to reach a new level of success and fulfillment.

From building restaurants and hotels to managing entire venues and producing events, the odd job outside of stardom can come from anywhere and seemingly encapsulate a wide range of other passions. Read more

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