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Type: Artistic Creation/ Entertainment Providers

Trade Name: Celestial Labs Ltd

Industry: Media/ Entertainment

Founded: January 2020

Founder: John Hopkins

Headquarters: Frome Business Park, Manor Road, Frome, BA11 4FN. UK and 1750 Forest Drive, Suite 205, Annapolis MD 21401

Area Served: Global

Services: Drone (light) shows, drone show animation, live drone displays, and drone show films. Supplier for Brand Events, City Celebrations, Social Impact Initiatives and Festivals

Number of Employees: 52 (2023)

Website:https://celestial.show/ ^[1]

Celestial Drone Shows

Celestial Labs LTD, commonly referred to as Celestial is a UK-based artistic creation company ^[2], providing drone art ^[3], ticketed live drone shows and drone show film production services. They host their services globally ^[4] including in the Middle East ^[5], Europe ^[6], Australia ^[7], North America ^[8], and South America ^[9] with the aim to ‘’unite people through a shared sense of wonder’’^[10].

Founded in 2020, the British creative tech company has provided its services for events and brands including Samsung, Porsche, Eurovision ^[11], Amazon Prime Video ^[12], London New Year’s Eve and Puma ^[13].

Celestial offers a carbon-neutral ^[14] alternative to traditional fireworks.

Services

Live drone light shows

Celestial has been providing commissioned drone light shows since 2020 for brand launches ^[15], social impact ^[16] and music festivals ^[17]. In September 2023, it launched the world’s first ticketed drone show tour in the UK, partnering with stadiums across the nation to bring drone light shows to audiences in their thousands.

Drone films Celestial is the only drone show company providing director-led films which incorporate drone shows.

Notable Projects

United Kingdom

Eurovision Song Contest 2023 ^[18]: Commissioned by the Liverpool City Council to create a live drone display for the Opening Ceremony of Eurovision 2023.

London New Year’s Eve 2022 ^[19]: Commissioned by Identity to deliver an unforgettable drone show in which a tribute has been paid to the late Queen Elizabeth II.

Porsche

Samsung

United States of America

Humble Courage, New York 2023 ^[20]: Commissioned to bring an awareness-raising drone show to the Point of the Bluff Vineyards ^[21] on 4th July to help raise funds for Muscular Dystrophy Association (MDA) ^[22]

Festivals

The Secret Garden Party ^[23]: Commissioned to deliver a drone show for the festival ^[24] to stand apart from previous years and other events in the industry.

Social Impact Initiatives

Eden project COP26 ^[25]: A drone film ^[26] and live show to mark the UN Climate Change Conference, encouraging leaders to take significant action on climate change.
Greenpeace G7 Summit ^[27] film: Commissioned to create an impactful film with a powerful warning about increasing biodiversity loss, to be released at the critical G7 summit in Cornwall, where world leaders would gather to decide the destiny of the natural world.

Awards and Nominations

International drone show competition

Winner of “best drone show for raising social awareness” ^[28]: December 2023

3rd place for “drone show at the event” ^[29] : December 2023

Winner of ‘’best drone show storytelling’’^[30]: December 2022

Experience, Design & Technology Awards

Winner of bronze for “Best use of drones” ^[31]: December 2023

Event Production Awards

Winner of “Best use of tech at an event” ^[32]: February 2024

Aviation & Aerospace Awards

Winner of “most innovative drone art company” ^[33] : March 2024

External Links

References

[1] ttps://celestial.show/

[2] ttps://ukcompanies.lursoft.lv/en/company/celestial-labs-ltd/12391157

[3] ttps://wiki.riteme.site/wiki/Drone_art

[4] ttps://www.ukri.org/who-we-are/how-we-are-doing/research-outcomes-and-impact/innovate-uk/artistic-collective-celestial-and-their-journey-with-innovate-uk/#:~:text=Celestial%20is%20a%20global%20player%2C

[5] ttps://wiki.riteme.site/wiki/Middle_East

[6] ttps://wiki.riteme.site/wiki/Europe

[7] ttps://wiki.riteme.site/wiki/Australia

[8] ttps://wiki.riteme.site/wiki/North_America

[9] ttps://wiki.riteme.site/wiki/South_America

[10] ttps://celestial.show/our-story/#:~:text=shared%20sense%20of%20wonder

[11] ttps://wiki.riteme.site/wiki/Eurovision_Song_Contest

[12] ttps://wiki.riteme.site/wiki/Amazon_Prime_Video

[13] ttps://wiki.riteme.site/wiki/Puma_(brand)

[14] ttps://wiki.riteme.site/wiki/Carbon_neutral_(disambiguation)

[15] ttps://news.samsung.com/uk/close-encounters-of-the-samsung-kindfrom-another-galaxy

[16] ttps://www.greenpeace.org.uk/news/300-drones-one-message-act-now/

[17] ttps://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/cyrr7l7g185o

[18] ttps://frome.nub.news/news/local-news/frome-company-celestial-has-been-dazzling-at-eurovision-with-two-birds-in-one-amazing-drone-show-183838

[19] ttps://www.thetimes.com/uk/article/drone-spectacle-shows-you-dont-need-to-set-it-on-fire-to-have-an-impact-29qn37prd

[20] ttps://www.imdb.com/title/tt28751478/

[21] ttps://pointofthebluffvineyards.com/

[22] ttps://wiki.riteme.site/wiki/Muscular_Dystrophy_Association

[23] ttps://www.secretgardenparty.com/

[24] ttps://www.huntspost.co.uk/news/24483689.secret-garden-party-2024-roots-edition-celestial-drone-show/

[25] ttps://wiki.riteme.site/wiki/2021_United_Nations_Climate_Change_Conference

[26] ttps://celestial.show/work/volvo-eden-project-cop26-drone-show/

[27] ttps://wiki.riteme.site/wiki/G7

[28] ttps://www.sphengineering.com/drone-show-competition

[29] ttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QBP9Bh7Xn1I

[30] ttps://www.sphengineering.com/news/3rd-international-drone-show-competition-winners-announced#:~:text=%E2%80%9CBest%20drone%20show%20storytelling%E2%80%9C%20nomination%20winner%3A%20Celestial%20from%20the%20United%20Kingdom%2C

[31] ttps://www.eventmarketer.com/event/2023-experience-design-technology-awards/

[32] ttps://accessaa.co.uk/event-production-awards-winners-announced/

[33] ttps://www.thebusinessconcept.com/winners-list/?award=398-2024

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