ECA2 designs and produces the world’s largest aquatic show

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New Delhi, Delhi, India, Republic of (Free-Press-Release.com) February 23, 2012 -- Every evening at OCTBAY Shenzhen, China, located by the magnificent Shenzhen Bay, up to 5,000 spectators can now gather to celebrate the return of the birds in this momentous décor dedicated to the mangrove through a magnificient aquatic show. The ECA2 team has been selected to design and produce a new 38 minute multimedia show. It took 28 months to create the world's largest acquatic stage, which covers an area of 5,600 m².

This galvanising acquatic show at OCTBAY, Shenzhen , which started in August 2010, has already become a hit. It was a new artisic and technological challenge for the ECA2 team to bring about a representation of the forces of nature, staging the four elements merged with the magic of captivating images:

• WATER : two water screens (50-metre base), hundreds of water jets…
• AIR: 5 geysers…
• FIRE: 14 large flames…
• LIGHT: 600 underwater projectors, 60 automatic projectors…
• IMAGES : 7 videos projectors, 5 laser projectors…

The show control system synchronises hundreds of special effects, interacting with more than 50 actors, acrobats and dancers, surrounded by its mysterious and enchanting creatures to perform a touching interpretation of life in the mangrove.

About ECA2

For the past 25 years, ECA2 – a part of Publicis Worldwide Group – has been designing and producing a host of ongoing, semi-permanent and one-off shows, all over the world. Their work on major multimedia shows includes advising for the Opening and Closing ceremonies of the 2008 Beijing Olympics (China) and producing the 12th Paralympic Games Ceremonies (Athens, Greece) in 2004 and so on. There are several multimedia facilities created by ECA2 for various theme parks.

Renowned for exceptional creativity, innovative designs and technical expertise, ECA2 has received a host of awards. Among its many achievements, ECA2 took part in the millennium spectacular at the Eiffel Tower, produced the current permanent show at France’s Futuroscope, designed, built and programmed the opening ceremony for Shanghai World Expo in 2010 and is currently working on the semi-permanent Big-O show for the Yeosu International Expo in 2012.

For further information:

ECA2
Emmanuelle CHAROTTE

International Sales & Marketing Executive
Phone: + 33 1 49 46 30 44
emmanuelle@eca2.fr
www.eca2.com

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