L'International des Feux Loto-Québec on Wednesdays and Saturdays: Canada, USA, France, Australia and a tribute to Pink Floyd!

MONTREAL, July 14, 2014 /CNW Telbec/ - The 30th edition of L'International des Feux Loto-Québec continues to amaze audiences until August 2, 2014. The programme now includes fireworks on Wednesdays and Saturdays, the very best of the past 29 editions and a tribute to Pink Floyd.

In addition to the traditional Saturday shows scheduled for July 19, 26 and August 2, there will also be fireworks on Wednesday July 16 and 23.

L'International des Feux Loto-Québec continues with five pyromusical shows that have all the ingredients to light up the Montreal sky. The featured firms have chosen original and bold themes for their respective shows, making each performance totally unique.

This annual spectacle celebrates outstanding works from some of the world's most brilliant artists. Tickets for the remaining five magical evenings are on sale now. For more information, visit www.laronde.com.

2014 SCHEDULE
Dates		Country	Firms	Themes	Description
Wednesday, July 16		Canada	Royal & FSC Team	Kutuan, Legends of Fire	Using our imagination to take us on exciting adventures
Saturday, July 19		United States	Melrose Pyrotechnics, Inc.	Fright Night!	Halloween lights up La Ronde's sky
Wednesday, July 23		France	SAS BREZAC ARTIFICES	Freedom – A tribute to Nelson Mandela	Life and exceptional achievements of a man who marked the 20th century
Saturday, July 26		Australia	Foti International Fireworks Pty Ltd	Strictly Pyro – The world of Baz Lurhmann	A display inspired by the theatricality, glitter and colour of the works of this Australian film director
Saturday, August 2		Finale des Étoiles Loto-Québec	Panzera S.A.S. & La Ronde	Tribute to Pink Floyd	The hypnotic music of the mythic progressive rock group

                                                        

Every year the fireworks competition attracts close to 3 million people, making it one of Quebec's most attended events. L'International des Feux Loto-Québec proudly acknowledges the support of prestigious partners such as Loto-Québec and Tourisme Québec, two important Quebec institutions that recognize the event's economic impact and power of attraction.

Technical details and ticket sales
Reserved seating may be purchased at www.admission.com and www.internationaldesfeuxlotoquebec.com. You may also phone [phone] or toll-free 1 855 790-1245 to purchase tickets. For information concerning corporate and group rates, contact the La Ronde sales office at 514-397-7777, or [email protected].  Please note that all shows start at 10 PM.

Sponsors and partners
We offer heartfelt thanks to our valued sponsors and partners: primary sponsor Loto-Québec; associate partner Tourisme Québec; Tourisme Montréal; official suppliers Agropur Signature, Belle Gueule, Les vins du Beaujolais and the OMNI Mont-Royal.

About the event: The event, which was originally known as Concours international d'art pyrotechnique de Montréal (Montreal International Fireworks Competition), was launched in 1985. Today it is the most prestigious event of its kind in the world and it has been a member of the Major International Events Network (MIEN) since 2000.

About La Ronde and Six Flags: La Ronde is the property of Six Flags Entertainment Corporation, the world's largest regional theme park company with $1.1 billion in revenue and 18 parks across the United States, Mexico and Canada. For 53 years, Six Flags has entertained millions of families with world-class coasters, themed rides, thrilling water parks and unique attractions including up-close animal encounters, and spectacular events such as Fright Fest® and Holiday in the Park®. For more information, visit sixflags.com.

SOURCE: L'International des Feux Loto-Québec

Jules Hébert, Communications Manager, La Ronde - A Six Flags Park, 514-397-2001 ext. 2703, [email protected]