The Tivoli music venue at Vredenburg, one of the most well-known music venues in The Netherlands, recently installed 64 Ayrton Eurus S Profiles within two of its halls—Ronda and De Grote Zaal—via Ayrton’s exclusive distributor in The Netherlands, Ampco Flashlight Sales.Read More »Ayrton Eurus Light Up the Netherlands’ Tivoli Vredenburg
Creative Technology (CT), a leading event technology specialist, has announced its investment in – the ROE Vanish V8T. This investment is pivotal for developing the Middle East market for both companies and will bring the regional event designers a whole new toolkit. This cutting-edge LED panel, with its remarkable 50% transparency, marks a significant advancement in outdoor display technology and is set to redefine the Middle East event landscape.Read More »Creative Technology Invests in Vanish LED Boosting ROE Visual’s Middle East Presence
Some great news from war-torn Ukraine comes from Leoland, a 300,000 square meter state-of-the-art sports, educational entertainment & leisure complex for the whole family in Lviv, in the west of the country, which has just opened a new multipurpose conference concert space. This enhances its already excellent facilities at the heart of this picturesque city. Given everything that Ukraine has been going through over the last 20 months, it is as much of a small miracle as it is a testament to the spirit and strength of all involved in the project who were determined it should be completed and immediately start further benefiting the community.Read More »New Leoland Space Opens in Lviv Ukraine with Robe Lighting Installation
Awards ceremonies are more than just celebrations recognizing outstanding individual achievements; at their best, they’re also positive reflections of the organization bestowing the honors. Such was the case at the Brussels Expo Paleis 10, where two women, Rika Coppens, CEO of House of HR, and Diane Govaerts of Ziegler, were named Manager Van Het Jaar (Manager of the Year) by Roularta Media Group’s Trends magazine, the largest circulation business weekly in Belgium, and Trends Tendence the Wallonia version of the publication.Read More »D-Dream Creates Winning Looks for Manager Van Het Jaar Ceremony with CHAUVET Professional
As the old saying goes, too many cooks spoil the broth. But for Post Malone’s ‘If Y’all Weren’t Here, I’d Be Crying’ tour, his first trek with a live band, the opposite was true. This complex production had to go from “start to rehearsal load-in in just over a month—a very tight turnaround for sure,” according to Production & Lighting Designer Dan Norman. So Norman reached out and worked with a long list of collaborators.
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INFiLED, a global LED manufacturer, has hired a few familiar faces to its growing ProAV team. The North American fixed install team welcomes Ryan Wilhelm as Regional Sales Director – Southeast under the direction of Rick Bortles, Senior VP of Strategy. Along with Ryan, INFiLED has hired two for the operations side of the business – Kayla Fontanilla, and Jason Tennstedt. Kayla has joined the team as their Sales & Marketing Coordinator, and Jason has come aboard to as a Senior Field Application Engineer.Read More »INFiLED Expands North American ProAV Team with Key Hires
‘Wicked’ is celebrating its 20th anniversary today, having opened at the Gershwin Theatre on Broadway October 30, 2003. Directed by Joe Mantello, the show’s incredible design work and production elements have brought Oz to life for 7,718 performances on Broadway. Eugene Lee’s scenery; Susan Hilferty’s costumes; Kenneth Posner’s lighting; and Elaine J. McCarthy’s projections, are as spellbinding today as they were when the Emerald curtain rose two decades ago. In this wonderful series of videos the ‘Wicked’ designers and associates take us inside their stunning work on Broadway’s fourth longest running show.
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ACT Entertainment has named Aaron Luke the newest member of the company’s Regional Outside Sales team representing the southeast US. He is based in Nashville, TN. “We are incredibly grateful to bring someone of Aaron’s caliber to the ACT Entertainment sales team,” says ACT’s Director of Sales, Doug Mekanik “His experience in live event design and programming will help him guide our customers and their clients to the technology solutions they need. Read More »Aaron Luke Joins ACT Entertainment In Regional Outside Sales for the Southeast U.S.
Scores of luminaires from Elation Professional’s Proteus™, Artiste™, KL™ and other lines were used by Lighting Designer Miguel “Miki” Molina on the latest season of La Casa de Los Famosos Mexico which airs on Televisa Univision. Its season four grand finale took place August 13 reaching more than 195 million viewers.Read More »LD Miguel “Miki” Molina Employs over 500 Elation Luminaires on ‘La Casa de Los Famosos’ Mexico
Elation Professional, a leading global provider of professional lighting products and solutions, has unveiled a new logo, the first update of its brand logo since the company’s founding in the early 1990’s. The redesigned logo brings it up to date with today’s design and digital landscape and better aligns with the progressive, innovative company that Elation is today.Read More »Elation Unveils New, Streamlined Logo
STAGECO extends its best wishes to CEO, Mary Lou Figley, who is retiring from STAGECO US on December 31, 2023. Figley has successfully led STAGECO US for over 31 years and is a beloved member of the STAGECO Family. It was essential for Figley to find a replacement whom she felt could take over the reins and help grow the US marketplace. During that search, the leadership team and Figley selected Micah Catterson.Read More »STAGECO Announces Micah Catterson as New CEO for STAGECO US
Popular trance festival Sunrise celebrated its 10th anniversary in style with more stages, artists, and production values at its beautiful waterside site of De Lilse Bergen near Lille, Belgium. Upping the ante on lighting was a brief that lighting designers Kristof Blancquaert and Mattijs van Looy Kristof of design studio KB Lighting were happy to deliver … lighting all six stages with the help of some Robe moving lights.Read More »Celebrating 10 Years of Sunrise