Re: [TCML] Seek Los Angeles Tesla Coil... (fwd)

[Chip Atkinson <chip@xxxxxxxxxx>]

Thanks Brent.  I forwarded your posting to Paul.  Seems like tesla coils
are like fireworks displays.  Sigh.

On Sun, 23 Jun 2013 bturner@xxxxxxxx wrote:

> Especially if this is a 'non-paying' gig... If the promoters want to foot
> the bill for a specific insurance rider, then maybe. However, entities who
> carry their own insurance (ie; KVa Effects for example) likely won't 'do
> it for free'.
> 
> Even when Danielle and I did performances, either the sponsoring entity
> carried the liability, or we did non-public gigs. Period.
> 
> All I can say is good luck on this one.
> 
> - b
> 
> 
> 
> > I just got this in my mail.  I did warn him about liability issues and how
> > they tend to scare off public display of coils.  Perhaps someone has
> > something they could sell to him or are willing to take the risk.
> >
> > Chip
> > =================
> >
> > Hi Chip,
> > My name is Paul Gachot and my partner Sarah Bay Williams and I have an
> > ongoing monthly event in Los Angeles called Stupid
> > Pills (find it here:www dot stupidpills dot org). Normally we invite
> > artists to do a performance or explain a work in
> > progress, this time, due to an unfortunate family matter, we're going to
> > create an experience instead. We can get
> > anywhere between 20 and 80 showing up. This one is going to be held next
> > Friday, June 28th.
> >
> > For this week's edition we're creating an homage to a thunder and
> > lightning storm indoors. The venue is the Hyperion
> > Tavern in Silverlake, it's a small really interesting venue with a small
> > stage and great atmosphere (see below). We have
> > been trying to find someone locally who would be able to bring in a
> > smallTesla Coil and help us create the "lightning"
> > portion of the evening. No luck finding anyone so far, would you have any
> > ideas? This is a non-paying gig, we do this at
> > our own expense just for the sake of doing something interesting that's
> > free for anyone who's interested... We like to
> > work with people who want to join in the spirit of creating something fun
> > and original.
> >
> > Any thoughts would be greatly appreciated. I'm here today working on this.
> > Feel free to call or email... my cell:
> > (323)600-3638
> >
> > Thnaks Chip. All best,
> >
> > Paul
> >
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