[SML] USITT, who's going?

Thu Jan 16 22:43:33 UTC 2025

It looks like I will be returning for the first time in a long time.
Negotiating school schedules to accommodate my need for professional
development is not easy. I am really excited to be returning. It has been
around 10 years since my last one.

On Thu, Jan 16, 2025, 4:24 PM Ford Sellers via Stagecraft <
stagecraft at theatrical.net> wrote:

> Abbey,
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> Everything Kristi said!!
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> Also, USITT has a “FIRST TIME ATTENDEE ORIENTATION” at 11am on Wednesday,
> in the Union Station Ballroom.
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> Here’s the Description from the conference schedule:
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> *First Timers Conference Orientation *
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> * First time? No problem! Join us for our First-Timers event as we answer
> your burning Conference questions, take a deep dive into our USITT25
> Survival Guide, and provide you with the tips and tricks you need to not
> only survive USITT25 but make it a success! This event is essential for
> first-timers — don’t miss it!*
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> Location: Union Station Ballroom ABC, Columbus Convention Center
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> Hth,
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> -Ford
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> Ford Sellers
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> CHAUVET Lighting
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> -Theatre & Education Channel Manager
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> USITT
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> -Board of Directors
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> C:954-205-0177
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> *From:* Stagecraft <stagecraft-bounces at theatrical.net> *On Behalf Of *Kristi
> R-C via Stagecraft
> *Sent:* Thursday, January 16, 2025 2:29 PM
> *To:* Stagecraft Mailing List <stagecraft at theatrical.net>
> *Cc:* Kristi R-C <misswisc at aol.com>
> *Subject:* Re: [SML] USITT, who's going?
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> I’ll be there!
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> You can find me at the DeLong Rigging Booth when not otherwise occupied.
> I’ve been helping Tyler update his One Shot Training videos.
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> Presenting on the BACKstage exam and curriculum resources for that with
> Dana Taylor.
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> Bringing my husband, Brian, and our son, Alexander. Alex’s first time!
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> Abbey - the bags Richard was talking about are at Syracuse Scenic and are
> made from scraps of curtains. Ask if they might have an apron, they don’t
> usually have those sitting out as they only make a few. Those aprons are
> fabulous if you are working as a dresser because they have DEEP pockets!
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> ALSO don’t let age or a “big name” intimidate you. We’re all tech lovers
> there and you’ll find you have a lot in common with everyone you meet, even
> if they did write your text book or design your favorite show. Bring
> business cards with a non-school but still professional email address - you
> can print your own on stationery from the local office supply store or get
> some from one of the online printers. If you are job hunting, bring
> resumes. Wear comfy shoes, bring a refillable water bottle and some snacks
> as there’s no defined time for meals. And leave space in your luggage to
> take home swag. I look forward to meeting you! Here’s what I look like: Theater
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> Kristi R-C
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> On Thursday, January 16, 2025, 11:19:54 AM CST, Abbey K. via Stagecraft <
> stagecraft at theatrical.net> wrote:
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> Hi all!
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> Been lurking here for a few years! Am now a college student going to USITT
> for the first time! Excited to be there with such cool folks. Any
> recommendations for young folks going for the first time?
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> Best,
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> Abbey
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> On Jan 16, 2025, at 10:44 AM, Ford Sellers via Stagecraft <
> stagecraft at theatrical.net> wrote:
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> Hi All,
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> Who’s planning on attending USITT?
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> We’re hosting a mixer with the Lighting Commission to help young
> professionals build their professional networks on Friday evening.
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> I’m also chairing a panel on AI in lighting design and production.
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> It should be a great show!
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> Who from this group might I bump into?
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> Ford Sellers
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> Theatre & Education Channel Manager
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> 3360 Davie Rd
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