Web Administrator:   Dan Hook  *  danielhook610@gmail.com  *  484 - 451 - 8002  *  This Site Was Updated 05/21/23

Thanks for visiting the International Alliance of Theatrical Stage Employees Local 98 website.  IATSE Local 98, located in Hershey, PA has been serving South Central Pennsylvania with quality stagehand services since 1903.  We are behind the scenes and act as the machine that makes show business work.  Our members are experienced and dedicated to their craft.  We provide safe and professional expert technical services in the entertainment field, specializing in electrical, audio, video, rigging, scenery and stage set up.  We have over 70 members well practiced in these fields from many years of experience.

Our venues include the Giant Center, Hershey Theater, Hershey Park Stadium, Hershey Park Arena, Star Pavilion and Hershey Park Music Box.  We also serve the surrounding areas including Harrisburg and Carlisle.

What's New and/or Interesting:    Updated 09/01/2022

   * Foot Protection

   * Glove Selection

   * Stadium Safety

     *  As we celebrate our 125th Anniversary, we reflect on the history of the IATSE.
        Since our founding in 1893, the strength and solidarity of our members has
        bettered the lives of workers throughout the entertainment industry.  See this
        short video... Link


   *   Here's a video of a theater load out with time lapse photography... Video Link

   *   A video of a U2 Load Out... Video Link

   *   Roadies at work, recognize the workers & the venue?... Video Link


                 

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* Stone's Concert Picture Album from 2005 posted on Photo
   Showcase page.

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IATSE LOCAL 98 ON FACEBOOK


IATSE INTERTATIONAL ON FACEBOOK

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* Video of our Local 98 setting up a TSO Concert:

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Great Knot Tying Training Site: Click Here.

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TRAINING VIDEOS

"Wrap That Cable Correctly!"

"Truss Orientation"

"How to Tie a Bow Line Knot"

"Know Your Stage Terms"

"Hanging Lighting Intruments"

"How to Tie a Clove Hitch Knot"

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*  See the new link in the Education Links Section, Technical Theater 
    Terms Glossary... Click Here For Now

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Information:

*  Directions to Giant Center and parking Map...

*  To access the Giant Center Promoter's Guide... Click here.

*  Want to know how to tie any knot... See this Site

*  Ten Commandments for Spotlight Operators... More

2023:
05/21 - 05/22: WWE Raw 
06/04: Stars On Ice
06/22: Bill Burr
06/29: Falling In Reverse
08/12: Kidz Bop
08/15: Yellowcard 
10/20 - 10/21: Gaither Homecoming 
11/18: Jon Pardi 

- Stadium
- Pavilion

2023:
05/27: Blink 182
07/01: Zac Brown Band
07/02: Big Time Rush
07/13: Luke Bryan
07/28: Jason Aldean
08/05: Pantera
08/10: The Chicks World Tour
08/11: Guns N' Roses
08/27: Nickleback
09/09: Lynard Skynyrd & ZZ Top

2023:
05/21: Apollo Awards
05/25 - 05/26: Daryl Hall
05/28: Boz Scaggs
06/13 - 06/18: Six
06/27: Diana Ross
07/06: Tori Amos
07/07: Jerry Seinfeld
08/01 - 08/06: Come Fly Away

2023:
06/23: Jordan Davis
07/08: 3 Doors Down
08/05: Alter Bridge
08/06: Volbeat
08/11: Rick Springfield
08/12: Incubus
08/19: Lee Bryce
08/25: Brit Floyd
08/26: Bret Michaels
09/16: Third Eye Blind

2023:
06/06 - 06/11: Salvation Army

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