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Gala Systems, Inc. HENRY ADAMS, LLC Consulting
Contact: Christopher Shaw, Sales Director Engineers
America & Asia
3185 First Street, St. Hubert, QC J3Y 8Y6 Canada Contact: Jeanne S. Tebera, PE, CFPS, Principal
cshaw@galasystems.com / (760) 613-4252 600 Baltimore Avenue, 4th Floor, Baltimore, MD 21204
https://www.galasystems.com/en/ jtebera@henryadams.com / (410) 296-6500
https://henryadams.com/
Company Description: Gala Systems is leading
the understage industry and the venue Company Description: HENRY ADAMS Consulting
transformation since 1980. Using the Spiralift®, Engineers specialize in upgrading and integrating
the world’s most compact lifting system, the Mechanical, Electrical, Plumbing, and
Gala Systems has now completed more than Fire Protection systems in historic theatres. Our
2,000 projects in 65 countries with installations engineers understand the inherent design
including orchestra lifts, seating wagon systems, challenges and requirements that are present
theatre stage lifts, scenery lifts and piano lifts for with both historic structures and performing arts
theatres, auditoriums, concert halls, casinos and centers. We are adept at designing optimally
multipurpose venues. In addition, our products controlled environments for the historic integrity
include seating risers, table lifts and stage risers, as well as the comfort of patrons. Our portfolio
orchestra podiums and chorus risers for concert includes The Baltimore Hippodrome; The Boston
stages. Our experienced engineers, innovative Opera House; and The Kennedy Center in
technology and customer service support Washington, DC, along with numerous academic
respond to your needs through all phases of performing arts centers. Historic theatres are
construction or renovation projects. woven into the fabric of communities. Let us
provide our expertise to help you preserve your
Genovese Vanderhoof & Associates theatre for future generations.
Contact: Margaret Genovese, Senior Partner Historic Plaster Conservation Services
1103-77 Carlton Street, Toronto, ON M5B 2J7 Canada
gvamargaret@aol.com / (416) 340-2762 Contact: Ray Tiedemann, President
https://genovesevanderhoof.com/ 330 Belleville Turnpike, North Arlington, NJ 07031
johntiedemann@comcast.net / (201) 998-0894
Company Description: Over the past 35 years, https://www.historicplaster.com; http://www.
Senior Partners Margaret Genovese and Dory johntiedemann.com/
Vanderhoof have built one of North America’s
leading arts/cultural management consulting Company Description: For more than 60 years,
firms. GV&A has an unparalleled record of John Tiedemann Inc. (JTI) has specialized in
success in assisting their clients in EXECUTIVE interior decorative painting and plastering. JTl’s
SEARCH, effective planning, capital campaigns, associate company, Historic Plaster Conservation
successful facility development and dramatic Services (HPCS) USA was formed in 1988 to
improvement to contributed and earned pursue opportunities in the very specific field
income. The firm’s clients range from the of architectural plaster conservation. HPCS
continent’s largest ballet and opera companies, addresses and repairs systemic deterioration and
theatres, museums, art galleries and orchestras, structural problems of fragile plaster in historic
to highly specialized arts organizations, such buildings, including theaters. We address the
as modern dance companies, folk festivals, problem at its root - where the plaster meets its
theatres for young audiences, science museums, substrate.
performing arts facilities, historic theatres, living
history museums, arts service organizations and
government agencies.
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