Fireworks Festivals & Events
New Years Eve in The Netherlands by Marty Pronk
The 31st of December can never be said to be a normal day in a normal week, it is of course “New Year’s Eve,’...
Columns
Dutch Fireworks Tradition versus Non-Factual Politics by Nick van der Veen
Popularly known throughout the world for their Gouda Cheese, Clogs and Windmills, the Dutch are now becoming increasingly recognised for their love of fireworks....
PyroClubs
The Concept that Became MAPAG By Dave Stoddard
I have always loved fireworks. My first experience with them was back in 1960, in Sarasota, Florida, when I was six years old. We...
Pyrotechnic Magazine - Interviews
Interview with John Sagaria by Michael Richards
PYRO: Where exactly were you located during the World Record-breaking New Year’s Eve fireworks show in Dubai?
JS: I was located at about the 10:00...
Pyrotechnic Magazine - Technical
Fireworks Whistles: Pyro Technology Explained by Berthold Schwarz
How do fireworks whistle?
Short synopsis: Fireworks can be made to whistle by using a hollow tube and a special “whistle powder”. These hollow tubes...
