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CT Pros News | Jun 21, 2018
Local Milwaukee Mitel Partner Sponsors Wheel in the Sky at Summerfest Music Festival for Second Year
Converged Technology Professionals, Inc, a Mitel Platinum Partner and IT communications company located in the Milwaukee area, announced today the sponsorship of the world-famous Milwaukee Summerfest Music festival. Converged has been an active participant of Summerfest and for the second year is proudly sponsoring the giant 66-foot Wheel in the Sky located at the south end of the grounds where attendees can enjoy spectacular views of Summerfest, Milwaukee’s downtown and Lake Michigan.
The Summerfest music festival attracts not only local Milwaukee residents, but visitors from all around the world. This is the 51st year of Summerfest and will showcase artists ranging from newcomers in the Emerging Artists Series to your favorite music bands listed in the official Line Up. Families and music fans can also enjoy additional fun and exciting activities such as joining the Summerfest parade, riding the Wheel in the Sky Ferris Wheel, and participating in creative arts and crafts activities.
“To be a sponsor of the Milwaukee Summerfest music festival is a great privilege. As a business serving the Milwaukee business community, we gladly welcome the opportunity to support and contribute to the local economy,” states Mandie Dekker, Director of Business Development at Converged Technology Professionals. “It is an amazing event that has something for everyone, from riding the Wheel in the Sky that we are sponsoring, or attending live performances by your favorite artists.”
The annual Milwaukee festival first began in 1968 and has grown to attract between 800,000 and 900,000 attendees and offers over 1,000 performances from over 800 acts, making it known as the World’s Largest Music Festival. For more information visit www.summerfest.com.
About Converged Technology Professionals
Converged Technology Professionals is a technology-based consulting firm specializing in IT networking and unified communications solutions. They are a Platinum ShoreTel and Mitel Partner, as well as one of the largest ShoreTel VARs in the Midwest with offices in Milwaukee, Chicago, Indianapolis, Grand Rapids, Louisville and Crystal Lake. In addition to receiving the 2015 Global Partner of the Year award, the company also earned the prestigious Elite Circle of Excellence Award which is only given to the top 10 ShoreTel partners in the U.S. To learn more or to contact Converged Technology Professionals, contact us today.
About Summerfest presented by American Family Insurance
Summerfest 2018 presented by American Family Insurance – the festival’s 50th edition – will take place June 28 – July 2 and July 4 – July 9 from noon until midnight and will be closed Monday, July 3. Following its 1968 debut, Summerfest has evolved into what is now recognized as “The World’s Largest Music Festival” and Milwaukee’s cornerstone summer celebration, hosting the music industry’s hottest stars, emerging talent and local favorites along with approximately 850,000 people from Milwaukee and around the world each year for an unforgettable live music experience. During the festival, the spotlight shines on over 800 acts, over 1,000 performances, 11 stages, delectable food and beverages and interactive activities, all in a world-class festival setting. For more details, visit Summerfest.com, Facebook.com/summerfest or Twitter: @Summerfest.