Harlequin’s new AeroDeck sprung floor is set to lighten the load for touring dance companies. The lightweight modular panels, constructed from advanced engineering grade plastics, cuts the weight of a typical equivalent sprung floor by around 50% and eases transportation of panels in and out of venues. The new development is not only the result of introducing new technology materials, but also … [Read more...]
At Sea With Harlequin
British Harlequin has been involved with stage and dance floors for a number of cruise liners. Here we look at three of the most recent. Former prima ballerina and latterly ‘Strictly Come Dancing’ judge Darcey Bussell will probably feel at home aboard P&O’s latest fleet addition - the Azura - thanks to the presence of Harlequin floors. As ‘godmother’ of the brand new 115,000-ton ship, Darcey … [Read more...]
Harlequin dance floor workshop at ABTT
British Harlequin will include a dance floor workshop when the company exhibits at the ABTT Theatre Show 2010 to be held at London’s Royal Horticultural Halls, 16th & 17th June. Also on show will be a wide range of examples from Harlequin’s extensive range of floors for the performing arts. Visitors will able to examine many different floor types with expert support on hand to provide … [Read more...]
Blue Harlequin Studio dance floor has a fresh look
For generations of dancers British Harlequin’s famous Studio dance floor has been black or grey, but now a new version Studio 149, is available in pale blue. Harlequin Studio is a special hard wearing floor covering designed for dance, studio and stage use. The hard-wearing vinyl surface, now with a pale blue option, provides a slip-resistant floor to reassure performers and offer a predictable … [Read more...]
Harlequin to exhibit at PLASA Focus
British Harlequin will again be exhibiting at the PLASA Focus event to be held in two halls at the Royal Armouries in Leeds, on Tuesday 27th and Wednesday 28th April 2010. The Harlequin stand (RA-C16) will feature floors for dance, theatre and events. With more than 25 years’ experience in producing world leading floors for all types of performance, Harlequin provides sprung floors for … [Read more...]