Event Recap: MTN, Forest Family Reunite for the 2018 Electric Forest Music Festival

On Thursday, June 21st, the first tent was pitched in the forest of the Double JJ Resort in Rothbury, Michigan. Then, the first row. Soon, it was very clear – the Forest Family was reunited for the eighth annual Electric Forest Music Festival and two sleep-deprived, excitement-filled weekends were about to begin. Read more

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Mountain Productions Builds Custom Saint Laurent Structures Fit for High Fashion

New York Skyline.

Shiny Black Marble.

The City Mirrored on the Hudson River.

Yves Saint Laurent, the luxury French fashion brand, chose the perfect setting for their 2019 Spring Summer Men’s Fashion Show.

Under the direction of Saint Laurent’s Anthony Vaccarello, a bold look was established featuring towering scaffolding and an endless black marble performance area framed by the skyline of lower Manhattan. Read more

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2018 Firefly Festival: Mountain Productions Delivers Stages, Equipment and Expertise to 90,000 Fans

In the Woodlands of Delaware’s capital city, 90,000 energized festival fans came together for the 2018 Firefly Music Festival.

Delaware’s biggest event brought the likes of Kendrick Lamar, Eminem, Arctic Monkeys and The Killers to headline for the seventh edition of the Firefly Music Festival. Mountain Productions brought the stages, equipment and event production expertise. Read more

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Event Recap: 2018 CMA Music Festival Full of Country Stars and Surprises

Mountain Productions was back in Music City for the third year in a row to build up the ultimate country festival featuring Jason Aldean, Carrie Underwood, Keith Urban and Luke Bryan at the 2018 CMA Music Festival.

Our Crew set the scene in Nissan Stadium ahead of 100,000 country music fanatics, hundreds of the biggest artists and 4 days of nonstop country. Read more

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[EVENT RECAP] Bottlerock Keeps Music and Wine Flowing All Weekend Long in NAPA Valley

Thousands of music fans flocked California’s NAPA Valley for the first taste of summer – at the 2018 Bottlerock Music Festival. Mountain Productions’ West Coast division was on site to help build the experience from the ground up. Read more

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[Event Recap] 2018 Rolling Loud Brings Best Rap to All-New Venue

2018 saw the best rap line-up in music festival history, as Rolling Loud delivered a stellar weekend full of hip hop royalty. This time, the 2018 Rolling Loud Festival took on a new venue with three massive Mountain Productions stages.

Bringing the party to Hard Rock Stadium in Miami Gardens, Florida, brought an entirely new set-up to the 2018 Rolling Loud festival. In order to live up to the performers headlining, Mountain brought out three all-new stage setups to transform a stadium lot into a dream venue. Read more

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5 Things the NFL Can Teach You About Event Production

As the Mountain Productions team set the stage for the 2018 NFL Draft, we’ve noticed a number of things that our favorite NFL teams can teach us about event production. We wanted to share some of our favorites with you. Read more

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2018 Ultra Music Festival Brings EDM Heavyweights to a Jaw-Dropping Main Stage

In its 20th year, 175 acts and 165,000 fans took to Miami for three days of EDM heavyweights on some of the most jaw-dropping Mountain stages in Miami’s Bayfront Park. Ultra Music Festival is everything a festival should be. Read more

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MTN in Mexico: Our Time Rigging for Dave Matthews and Tim Reynolds, Crash My Playa and Dead and Co. featuring John Mayer

In January, we all wish we could be somewhere on a beach listening to our favorite music. Simon Franklyn, Mountain Productions’ Director of West Coast Operations, was doing just that while serving as an expert staging and rigging consultant for three major productions.

Our team was on scene in Riviera Maya, Mexico, providing our expert services for Dave Matthews and Tim Reynolds, Crash My Playa, and Dead and Co. featuring John Mayer. Read more

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Event Recap: 33rd Annual Hoist School & Staging School

Mountain Productions’ 33rd Annual Hoist School and our annual Staging School kicked off last Monday morning with a class full of the next industry professionals. Dozens of students from three continents came together for a legendary week of hands-on training, education and fun.  Read more

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