EXPO '98

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EXPO'98

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Rui Simões, as the resident director at Praça Sony, directed approximately 200 live shows from an outside broadcast van.
Lou Reed, Caetano Veloso, GNR, Maria Bethânia, Sérgio Godinho, Morphine, B.B. King, Joaquin Cortês, Morcheeba, Maria João and Mário Laginha, Van Morrison, Fafá de Belém, Cesária Évora, Urban Species, Ringo Starr, Rui Veloso, Dulce Pontes, Madredeus, Elba Ramalho, etc.
He managed Videocrew, a team of about 40 audiovisual technicians who ensured image continuity on the Praça Sony Jumbotron throughout the four months of EXPO '98.
He designed and coordinated the training for the Videocrew assistant technicians.