Steve finished off a very busy year 2000 by attending and exhibiting at the Broadway Lighting Master Classes in New York City. Steve also held a seminar at Big Apple Lights, who has been hosting a series of seminars called "Big Apple Institute."

To start off the New Year, Steve headed to England to do an on the road series of special effect and GAMPRODUCT seminars in association with LeMark, who is part of a joint GAM/LeMark distribution effort in Europe. Steve started off in London at the Cockpit Theater, part of Westminster College. Then he was off to the Miskin Theatre in Dartford. Steve was also invited to have a product showcase hosted by Andrew Nixon of the STLD at the Royal Court Theatre in London's West End. Then it was down to the Welsh College of Drama and Art in Cardiff, Wales, hosted by Elanor Higgins. After that there were back to back seminars held at White Light in London.

Finally it was off to Glasgow, Scotland where, at the invitation of Joe Breslin at the BBC Scotland, we held the last of the seminars. After trekking through Britain, Steve was back in Los Angeles for the USITT trade show, where he Bonita Lessmann and Rebel Luckau held a color seminar for a standing room only crowd in Long Beach, California on March 21st.