Oscar Party 2010: Fun Facts

Oscar 2010 Fun Facts

• 1500 Guests
• 900 Staff
• 250 Culinary Staff
• 10,000 Pieces of Cutlery
• 1200 Bottles of Mot & Chandon Champagne
• 18 Piece All Female Orchestra
• Cocktail waitress dresses, waiter uniforms and orchestras dresses - specially designed for the Ball
• For the first time, Academy Award winners will be able to have their Oscar statuettes personalized with engraved nameplates at the Governors Ball
• 150 Technicians
• 3/4 mile of truss, held together by over 1,920 bolts
• 3/4 mile of pipe
• 3.5 miles of power and distribution cables
• 224 Theatrical Lighting Fixtures
• 260 Low Wattage Pin Spots
• 275 Eco Friendly LED's
• 1,700 Man hours to install decor
• 10,000 Blooms used to decorate the Ball including
• Hydrangeas from New Zealand
• Rothchild vanda orchids from Thailand
• Lisianthus from Holland
• Organically grown roses on a VeraFlora certified farm in Ecuador
• All seafood is sustainable per Seafood Savvy
• 1000 Pounds of Wild Salmon
• 1200 Pounds of Organic Chicken
• 50,000 Organic Heirloom Baby Vegetables
• 3060 Wood Fired Oscar Shaped Flat Bread
• 2000 Sesame Miso Cones
• All chicken is Certified Organic
• 15 whole Yellowtails
• 150 pounds of Albacore Tuna
• 1200 Kumamoto Oysters
• 1200 pounds Spiny Lobsters
• 100 pounds Black Farm Raised Mussels
• 150 pounds Farm Raised Littleneck Clams
• 7200 Individual Shrimp
• 200 pounds Sticky Rice
• 25 Gallons Cocktail Sauce
• 50 Whole Thai Snapper
• 190 pounds Taylor Bay Scallops
• 1000 Stone Crab Claws
• 3000 Petite Edible Flowers
• 20 gallons Spicy Mustard
• 300 pounds Haricot Vert
• 250 pounds Rutabaga
• 400 pounds Celery
• 300 pounds of Santa Barbara Chanterelles
• 300 pounds Celery Root
• 450 pounds English Peas
• 350 pounds Yukon gold Potatoes
• 500 pounds Fancy Leeks
• 40 cases of Frisee
• 20 pounds Wolfgang Puck
• 4800 Cage-Free Eggs
• 100 quarts Heavy Cream
• 100 quarts Milk
• 120 Pounds of Organic Sugar
• 500 Pounds of Guittard L'Etoile du Nord Bittersweet Chocolate
• 20 pounds Wolfgang Puck Fair Trade Organic Coffee
• 15 Pounds of Edible Gold Dust
• 4000 Mini Chocolate Oscars