Preparations for the third annual Pixarpalooza are currently underway, with the event taking place later today. For those who have never heard of the event, it is a place for musicians from the various departments at the studio to perform for their co-workers, friends, and family members. Previous iterations of the show have been wildly successful, so there is no doubt that this year will be any different. Animators, technical directors, shaders (and more) may be the title of many of their positions – but that doesn’t mean they don’t know how to rock out! [Read more…]
Pictures/Video From Pixarpalooza ll (Update)
Last year, Pixar held their first ever Pixarpalooza, an event where musicians from different departments at the studio performed at their Emeryville campus in California. It has now become an annual event, with this year’s event held earlier tonight. I was able to gather some pictures taken by crowd members. From the pictures, it is evident that unlike last year, this year’s show seems to have been held outside on the campus grounds. (Updated with video and more pictures – Aug. 29) [Read more…]