{"id":4172,"date":"2012-03-28T18:26:13","date_gmt":"2012-03-28T17:26:13","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.whatsonni.com\/news\/?p=4172"},"modified":"2012-03-28T18:26:37","modified_gmt":"2012-03-28T17:26:37","slug":"belfast%e2%80%99s-slipways-will-be-up-in-lights","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/whatsonni.com\/news\/2012\/03\/belfast%e2%80%99s-slipways-will-be-up-in-lights\/","title":{"rendered":"BELFAST\u2019S SLIPWAYS WILL BE UP IN LIGHTS"},"content":{"rendered":"

– Titanic to be showcased in unforgettable audiovisual experience \u2013<\/em><\/strong><\/h1>\n

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A cutting edge digital projection show is coming to The Slipways in Belfast\u2019s Titanic Quarter and the experience will be available for people to watch online at www.ni2012.com\/lightshow<\/a><\/p>\n

ti\"\"<\/a>As part of the Titanic Belfast Festival 2012 and the ni2012 celebrations, the event will showcase the new iconic Titanic Belfast visitor attraction.\u00a0 NITB and Belfast City Council have teamed up with video production company Geocast TV to make sure that even those people who didn\u2019t get a ticket for the event can watch the whole performance unfold live.<\/p>\n

Taking place on April 7, the \u2018Titanic projection show\u2019, produced by Culture Creative and designed and creatively directed by seeper.com,\u00a0 will use 3D motion graphics, synchronised pyrotechnics and bespoke sound design – all inspired by the RMS Titanic – to create an unforgettable 40 minute audiovisual performance to celebrate Belfast\u2019s culture, heritage and bright future.<\/p>\n

Lord Mayor of Belfast Mayor, Councillor Niall \u00d3 Donnghaile, said:\u00a0 \u201cThis is another example of how Belfast City Council is taking the lead in hosting world class events \u2013 and this is just one part of the exciting Titanic Belfast\u00a0 Festival 2012.<\/p>\n

\u201cOur city is the focus of world attention and as First Citizen I am proud of all that we have to offer visitors and locals. \u00a0I would encourage everyone to enjoy the many activities that will be on offer from this weekend\u201d.<\/p>\n

NITB\u2019s Destination PR and Marketing Manager Ruth Burns says the event is a unique experience for Northern Ireland.<\/p>\n

\u201cThe Titanic projection show will kick-start an exciting, jam-packed calendar of celebrations, festivals and commemorations that will be taking place throughout Northern Ireland during 2012,\u201d said Ruth.<\/p>\n

\u201cIt is set to be one of the most challenging projection shows that has ever been attempted and will be a truly spectacular experience for everyone involved.\u00a0 Don\u2019t worry if you didn\u2019t manage to get a ticket to the show as it will also be fantastic to watch the whole experience live online.<\/p>\n

\u201cThe show will capture the spirit of optimism for the city of Belfast and promises to be an impressive and unforgettable experience.\u00a0 There will be no better way to showcase the new Titanic Belfast building and I would encourage everyone to be part of the celebrations,\u201d she added.<\/p>\n

Richard Day from Geocast TV says they are looking forward to bringing the event to a worldwide audience.<\/p>\n

\u201cThe Titanic projection show is shaping up to be a spectacular event and we\u2019re delighted to broadcast it live online in a multitude of countries.\u00a0 Everybody can get involved and watch the show in real-time on their home computers, laptops and even their mobile phones,\u201d Richard said.<\/p>\n

\u201cThere will also be another opportunity to watch the event again the next morning,\u201d Richard added.<\/p>\n

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For more information on events, festivals and commemorations taking place during ni2012 click on www.ni2012.com<\/a> or visit your local tourist information centre.\u00a0 You can also visit www.belfastcity.gov.uk\/titanic<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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