BATON ROUGE, LA - Healing Place Church's mission is to be "a healing place for a hurting world," but LD Wendell Basinger didn't encounter a world of hurt with his choice of lighting gear - which included ETC Selador Vivid LED fixtures and an ETC Eos console for control. They play a key role in lighting the new worship center on the ministry's 55-acre campus.
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NEW YORK - LD Eric Cathcart lit LCD Soundsystem's touring shows this year with 25-foot wire ladders full of 80 GRNLite 3-54 Battens and 40 Thomas Linear 4 Lites, combining a barrage of light with energy efficiency and minimal heat onstage.
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NEW YORK - When the 65th Session of the United Nations General Assembly kicked off a round of international events and meetings at the headquarters of the world body, Scharff Weisberg supported three key events: the South Sudan Multilateral Meeting (SSMM) produced by The White House and the back-to-back Every Woman, Every Child event (EWEC) and the African Leaders Malaria Alliance meeting (ALMA), both produced by J. Marshall Events Inc.
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NEW YORK -
ANSI E1.15-2006, Entertainment Technology - Recommended Practices and Guidelines for the Assembly and Use of Theatrical Boom & Base Assemblies, is being considered for reaffirmation, with the ESTA Foundation offering public review forms for public comment on its website through Jan. 3, 2011.
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NASHVILLE - Country artists Martina McBride and Trace Adkins toured together and apart throughout 2010, with Bandit Lites supplying illumination needs for both. LDs Abigail Rosen Holmes and Jeff Lavallee designed the shows, respectively, for McBride and Adkins, sharing some of the gear, but not necessarily the looks, on their joint shows.
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SAN BERNARDINO, CA - With more than 100 of the nation's top DJs pumping out tunes for 11 hours straight, Nocturnal Festival has become one of the premier electronic music events in the U.S. For the big main stage, Stephen Lieberman of SJ Lighting and Andrew Gumper of AG Light & Sound chose Elation Professional LEDs, moving heads and video screens.
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BURBANK, CA - Martin Professional is planning a two-day training seminar Dec. 13-14 at its office here on programming its new M1 console, the PC-based M-PC, and mid-sized Maxxyz Compact lighting controllers.
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INDIANAPOLIS - The Wybron Mobile Showroom will make stops in the Midwest from Nov. 15-19, including Indianapolis, Chicago and Milwaukee.
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LOS ANGELES - A Starlight LED backdrop from Rent What? Inc. paired up with the touring version of TV's
So You Think You Can Dance, and in the process, aimed for Rule Number One for gentlemen on the dance floor - to make your partner look good.
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NEW YORK - LDs Ken Billington and Richard Pilbrow have agreed to participate in the sixth annual Stage Lighting Super Saturday seminar series set for Jan. 22, 2011. The one-day series of seminars will include 10 hours of training designed to educate beginners and new professionals involved in stage, architectural or entertainment lighting.
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CATALINA ISLAND, CA - The Catalina Island JazzTrax Festival at the Casino in Avalon Harbor offers island visitors three weeks of smooth jazz, but for lighting designer/installer Ryan Steidinger of Huntington Beach, CA-based Pacific Coast Entertainment, the age of the venue - first built in 1929 - had the potential of making the gig itself a little rough around the edges.
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EL PASO, TX - Creative Stage Lighting, in conjunction with the University of Texas at El Paso Department of Theatre and Dance, will present three workshops on Nov. 18 in UTEP's Wise Theatre.
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