ESTA

ESTA Creating a safer, stronger entertainment industry through connection, education, and empowerment.

ESTA, the Entertainment Services and Technology Association, is a non-profit trade association based in North America with members around the world. ESTA's members are responsible for creating some of the most important programs in our industry including the Technical Standards Program, Entertainment Technician Certification Program and Rental Guard. By joining ESTA you are investing in the future

of the entertainment technology industry. Membership in ESTA supports: increasing safety through the development of standards and certifications; educating members and providing business resources to increase profitability; representing the interests of the industry to government, regulatory bodies, and related industries; and raising the bar for ethical and professional behavior.

Grand Stage Chicago provides creative tools for creative people, and we are so thankful for their continued support of ...
05/27/2026

Grand Stage Chicago provides creative tools for creative people, and we are so thankful for their continued support of Protocol!

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Theatre Consultants Collaborative, welcome to ESTA! We are thrilled to have you with us. 🥳
05/25/2026

Theatre Consultants Collaborative, welcome to ESTA! We are thrilled to have you with us. 🥳

Building Information Modeling (BIM) is becoming the standard for building projects. If you don't know how the process wo...
05/25/2026

Building Information Modeling (BIM) is becoming the standard for building projects. If you don't know how the process works, Jason Prichard of Performance BIM is here to walk you through it. Find out about the technology that is sweeping the construction landscape in the latest issue of Protocol!

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Designed for clear, hands-free team communication, Eartec Company's UltraLITE Pro 16 system helps production crews stay ...
05/23/2026

Designed for clear, hands-free team communication, Eartec Company's UltraLITE Pro 16 system helps production crews stay connected in fast-paced live event environments--just like Protocol does! We're so grateful for their support!

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Our fan-favorite Members' Choice Awards were back in action this year, with a new home at USITT. Read all about the nomi...
05/22/2026

Our fan-favorite Members' Choice Awards were back in action this year, with a new home at USITT. Read all about the nominees and find out who won in the latest issue of Protocol!

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ESTA's new President, Ben Hague, has been leading the effort to update our association's infrastructure. Find out about ...
05/21/2026

ESTA's new President, Ben Hague, has been leading the effort to update our association's infrastructure. Find out about the new changes in the latest issue of Protocol!

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We are so grateful to IWEISS for supporting Protocol! Explore a treasure trove of educational resources on the IWEISS w...
05/21/2026

We are so grateful to IWEISS for supporting Protocol! Explore a treasure trove of educational resources on the IWEISS website, featuring product cut sheets, detailed specifications, interactive videos, and inspiring project galleries.

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A tremendous welcome to our newest member, USA Local 829! We are so happy that you're a part of our community! 🤩
05/19/2026

A tremendous welcome to our newest member, USA Local 829!
We are so happy that you're a part of our community! 🤩

Thank you to Generico for advertising in Protocol!Known for reliable and road-ready rigging solutions, Generico’s Single...
05/18/2026

Thank you to Generico for advertising in Protocol!

Known for reliable and road-ready rigging solutions, Generico’s Single Unit 16 Channel electric hoist control offers compact power and precision for demanding productions. We're grateful for their continued support of the industry and Protocol!

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Do you know all the events that are coming up in the industry? Protocol does! Check out our calendar in the latest issue...
05/14/2026

Do you know all the events that are coming up in the industry? Protocol does! Check out our calendar in the latest issue of Protocol.

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BellaTEX Stage Curtains is known throughout the entertainment and event industries for their high-quality scenic fabrics...
05/13/2026

BellaTEX Stage Curtains is known throughout the entertainment and event industries for their high-quality scenic fabrics, projection surfaces, and innovative textile solutions that help designers bring creative visions to life. They should also be known for their support of Protocol!

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