Online Registration for USITT in St. Louis is Now Open

Online registration for USITT 2017 March 8-11 in St. Louis is now open! With more than 5,000 attendees and 300 exhibitors expected at the Conference & Stage Expo, early registration and hotel housing reservations are encouraged.

USITT's 57th Annual Conference & Stage Expo runs March 8-11 in St. Louis. Register by Dec. 1 for the lowest rates at www.usittshow.org.

The 2017 show features over 200 conference sessions in 13 tracks including:

• Light Lab, an interactive experience where both students and lighting professionals can learn about the most recent state of the art lighting equipment. The lab gives opportunity for participants to get their hands on equipment that they otherwise might never get the chance to.

• Costume Studio will offer hands-on opportunities to test new techniques on different machines, and help raise money for causes with the materials made on the Stage Expo floor.

• Tech Expo will feature creative solutions to production problems both common and obscure. Tech Expo is the only juried exhibition and publication devoted to theatre technologists.

• Stage Expo, featuring 300 exhibitors showcasing the latest in live entertainment technology.

• Closing night celebration at the St. Louis City Museum.

USITT, the United States Institute for Theatre Technology, is a leading non-profit association serving the live entertainment production industry, providing education for everyone from emerging to expert practitioners. Through the collaboration and innovation of its members, USITT makes an impact on the industry and the backstage arts professions.

With over 4,000 members and through its global partnerships, USITT provides opportunities to learn and share our best with the world, in every facet of the industry: from costume, props and scenic design, to rigging, lighting and sound. Its Annual Conference and Stage Expo is the only complete production event in North America, featuring over 250 training sessions and 280 exhibitors of the latest tools and resources for creating live entertainment. Learn more atwww.usittshow.com and www.usitt.org.