It’s cruise season for Flyhouse! We service the hoists on nine Celebrity Cruises and four Costa Cruises ships every six months, with regular service all ships in either spring or fall. This round for Celebrity, we’re thrilled to bring back training for their aerial performers and technicians. With that, it’s officially a return to normal […]
Project Recaps
That’s a Wrap!
Two years after we first arrived on campus, our project with Indiana University’s Jacobs School of Music has come to a close. The university’s 1,460 seat The Musical Arts Center (MAC) has been compared to New York’s Metropolitan Opera, and now boasts a Flyhouse-updated rigging system.
Looking Up!
After months of planning and preparation, Flyhouse will begin installation next week at the Fishers Event Center in Fishers, Indiana, about 20 miles northeast of Indianapolis. Our team is familiar with tight timelines, and this project is no different: We have six weeks to complete our work, a window of time between when the venue is […]
It’s Showtime!
The Getz Theater Center at Columbia College Chicago was originally built in 1929 and most recently renovated in 2018. The Flyhouse crew was back in recent weeks at the Center’s Sheldon Patinkin Theatre. While the pipe grid we installed in this black box space isn’t the largest in our portfolio, it brought unique set of challenges. Our crew […]
Learning to Fly
Flyhouse was again proud to support one of our local high school theaters (Carl Sandburg High School, Orland Park, Illinois) this past week, providing our two-axis Ziplift performer flying rental system for their performance of Monty Python’s Spamalot. Our team installed the motorization, trained the operators on the joystick control, and provided a safety and flight […]
Honor, Courage, Commitment …
Flyhouse is no stranger to large and challenging projects, but often the behind-the scenes requirements, deadlines, and extensive planning add an extra level of complexity. Early in 2022, Flyhouse responded to an RFP by Kupono Government Services on behalf of the US Navy for a Capping Ceremony Truss System to be installed at the Naval […]
