Business View Magazine | March 2018

63 has the income,and is growing by theminute.Recently,we’ve seen a big increase in ticket sales-our last eight to ten shows have been very successful.It’s still tough to get shows,but I’m extremelyoptimistic about the future.There are new businesses going up all the time and newbusinessesmean new peoplemoving here and that will impact us in a positive way.It’s just inevitable.” Salamenta is happy to note that the Center,being onlynine years old,has suffered no“major me- chanical issues,”although there have been some recent upgrades. “We’ve purchased a curtain system to do smaller theater type shows,” he explains,“andwe’ve added some staging sowe can do bigger shows without having to rent a stage.We have put in all newfault protection for light safety–that was pretty important to us. “We have done some significant upgrades in ourWi-Fi system; it’s still awork in progress.It’s difficult in such a big,open space because there are a lot of things communi- catingwith one another.But,we’re working through that,now.It’s vital and people expect it.If yourWi-Fi’s not humming in the building,we’re going to get complaints at guest services.Moving forward,we’re looking at newand improved LED