USITT
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Read More »BellaTEX Rigging Inspections
“What is involved in a rigging inspection? I can’t even remember the last time our system was inspected.” This is a question we answer quite a bit. We all know that safety is the utmost concern in any performance space. Even so, stay in this industry long enough and you will have your own horror stories to tell about bad stage rigging you have seen. While this is great for conversation with other techies, bad rigging can prove disastrous in the worst case...
Read More »BellaTEX Curtain Finishes
Many options exist when it comes to curtain finishes. Although BellaTEX can provide custom finishes to your specifications, these are the most common types of finishes that we provide with our curtains. TOP HEM The top hem is reinforced by a continuous piece of webbing and grommeted every 12” with a heavy duty #3 steel grommet. Grommets have a durable non-reflective matte black finish. For curtains to be attached to stationary battens a 30” piece of black tie line is...
Read More »San Jose Civic Auditorium
These curtains, installed by BellaTEX Stage Curtains at the San Jose Civic Auditorium, are a great example of custom house curtains.
Read More »Cyc Fabric Options
“I know that cycs come in all cotton and also a poly blend. Which do you suggest? How much would this cost? We are looking to replace our damaged cyc.” Here are your options, going from most expensive to least expensive: RP Screen: This is the best looking, most versatile, and also most expensive option. It is a vinyl material so it falls into the IFR (Inherently Flame Retardant) category. It also can work as a front/rear projection surface. The downside is...
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