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City Theatrical Introduces New Products at LDI 2016

City Theatrical featured their SHoW DMX Multiverse at LDI 2016

City Theatrical Introduces New Products at LDI 2016

LAS VEGAS – City Theatrical featured their SHoW DMX Multiverse (pictured here), which is designed to provide new levels of wireless DMX data transmission in a tiny package; DMXcat, a device that helps users get information on the personality and starting DMX address load of a wide range of fixtures; and other new products including their QolorPIX LED Pixel Control for pixel tape systems, QolorPoint Mini Wireless Uplighter, B-Series LED Dimmers and Lightwright 6 software for managing entertainment lighting paperwork.

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Martin VDO

Martin VDO Face 5 5mm Video Panel

Martin’s VDO Face 5 video panel is a 5mm pixel pitch video panel for outdoor and indoor applications that can be used effectively with other Martin LED video products such as the company’s VDO Sceptron. VDO Face 5 is designed to samve users time when building shows and save money due to a substantially longer lifetime than comparable products.

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Martin M1 console

Martin Adds to M-Series with M1 HD and M2GO HD Controllers

LAS VEGAS—Martin’s new M1 HD and M2GO HD expand the company’s M-Series line of controllers. Building on the M1, the M1 HD is designed to provide users with more power, speed, a new foldable multi-touch head display along with four additional parameters encoders. The M2GO HD extends the functionality of the M2GO with a new processing core, added built-in foldable multi-touch screen and four additional parameters encoders.

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Sai-300 LED Followspot

Ushio Xebex Sai-300 LED Followspot

Ushio America’s Xebex brand expands with a new short and medium throw followspot, the Sai-300. This LED followspot is portable in size and designed for ease of use, making it well suited for applications including houses of worship, school, ballroom, and multipurpose venues.

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Doughty’s Articulated Carriage to Debut at LDI

LAS VEGAS – Doughty Engineering, based in Ringwood, Hampshire, U.K> and Mount Juliet, TN, will be featuring its new Articulated Carriage at the LDI show this week. Visitors to stand 1946 will see the new product which Doughty has added to its Studio Rail 60 range and which has been designed with film, tv and theater in mind.

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Syncrolites frame Roger Waters in the desert

Desert Trip Festival Shines On with Roger Waters and Syncrolite

[caption id="attachment_272475" align="alignnone" width="571"]Syncrolites frame Roger Waters in the desert[/caption]

INDIO, CA –– Desert Trip, a two-weekend, six-day extravaganza that ran from Oct. 7-9 and 14-16, featured top rockers including the Rolling Stones, Bob Dylan, Paul McCartney, Neil Young, Roger Waters, and the Who. The event was produced by Goldenvoice, the company that runs Coachella and is owned by AEG, and took place on the same festival grounds, making the festival’s nickname, “Oldchella,” all but inevitable, given the average age of the rock legends performing there, most of whom started their careers in music more than 50 years ago. Syncrolite noted how its fixtures were used for Roger Waters’ visual design.

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Buffet Tours with Bandit

Jimmy Buffett Tours With Bandit Lites

IRVINE, CA — Jimmy Buffett’s “I Don’t Know Tour” ran from April 16 to Oct. 22 and featured a lighting design from LD Steve Hoover, who had designed and directed Buffett’s shows for years. On this trek, Bandit Lites supplied a rig that included Martin MAC 2000 Washes and MAC Auras, Vari*Lite VL 3000 and VL2500 Spots, Philips Showline SL Nitro LED strobes and GLP impression X4 S LED fixtures, with a grandMA1 Full for control.

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