{"id":7087,"date":"2018-09-21T11:21:28","date_gmt":"2018-09-21T11:21:28","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.mountainproductions.com\/blog\/?p=7087"},"modified":"2018-09-24T09:34:19","modified_gmt":"2018-09-24T09:34:19","slug":"sets-stage-for-boots-and-hearts-2018","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.mountainproductions.com\/blog\/2018\/09\/21\/sets-stage-for-boots-and-hearts-2018\/","title":{"rendered":"Event Recap: Mountain Productions Sets the Stage for Boots and Hearts Music Festival 2018"},"content":{"rendered":"

\"Boots<\/p>\n

Boots and Hearts 2018 came and went, but we still find ourselves thinking about Canada\u2019s largest country music festival.<\/p>\n

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#BOOTSLIFE<\/strong><\/h2>\n

The four-day long event kicked off on Thursday, August 9th<\/sup> to beautiful, warm weather and crystal blue skies. Unlike the previous year, rain boots weren\u2019t needed for this year\u2019s Boots and Hearts\u2014just the dancing variety.<\/p>\n

\"Boots<\/p>\n

Boots and Hearts<\/a> has become a must-attend festival since it kicked off in 2012. This festival is Canada\u2019s largest camping and country music festival of its kind. It is a four-day celebration of country music from over 40 artists featuring 60 hours of live entertainment.<\/p>\n

Part of what gives Boots and Hearts its truly unique vibe and on-site experiences is its location. Burl’s Creek Event Grounds in Oro-Medonte, Ontario is a custom-designed festival grounds that provides a true one-of-a-kind camping experience for all of country music\u2019s biggest fans.<\/p>\n

Boots and Hearts is produced by Republic Live Inc and Plan V Productions. The festival and campgrounds are owned by Stan and Eva Dunford. It is considered the second-largest largest music festival in North America\u2014second only to the CMA Music Festival<\/a> which you can read our recap on here<\/a>.<\/p>\n

Mountain Productions was proud to be a part of the \u201cBoots life\u201d for the fourth year in a row. If you saw headliners like Florida Georgia Line, Alan Jackson, and Thomas Rhett on the big stage, and the other great talent on the Front Porch stage, you got a full-frontal view of some Mountain magic.<\/p>\n

The Main Stage of\u00a0Boots and Hearts<\/strong><\/h2>\n

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Heart<\/em> is an important component of the Boots and Hearts community\u2014and at the center of its radiating pulse is the main stage. Worthy of such important names in country music, Mountain Production\u2019s 60\u2019 MTN Truss HD System makes a big impression, especially when paired with state-of-the-art sound and visual effects controlled from our newest and most advanced front of house mix position style.<\/p>\n

\"Boots<\/p>\n

Festival VIPs were able to enjoy the festival lineup up close and personal with two VIP sections: a large VIP platform with a covered level in the event of precipitation and a Large FOH VIP platform.<\/p>\n

Front Porch Stage<\/strong><\/h2>\n

\"Boots<\/p>\n

The Boots and Hearts festival features two stages: the main stage and the Front Porch Stage. Artists performing at the latter did so on Mountain\u2019s Stageline SL-320, the largest stage in the SL family capable of holding intricate lighting rigs and really setting the scene for a long weekend full of dancing and singing to your favorite songs.<\/p>\n

Work Hard. Play Harder.<\/strong><\/h2>\n

All music lovers who attend Boots and Hearts deserve to hear and experience the raw energy of this once-in-a-lifetime event. Each stage was outfitted with ADA-compliant platforms. The main stage was also outfitted with a video package and full surround sound so all headliners could be seen and heard\u2014no matter how close you were to the stage. Three delay towers provided support for sound clusters to extend the music\u2019s reach.<\/p>\n

All around the country, Mountain Productions crews are ready to build the structures at the heart of the biggest festivals to the most intimate events. Visit MountainProductions.com<\/a> to learn more about what we can custom-build for your event.<\/p>\n

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