BELGRADE, Serbia – Clay Paky Sharpys have lit the Serbian launch of BMW’s latest model in the X-series, the X6. Taking place at the prestigious Crowne Plaza Hotel in the capital’s business district, the exciting event was technically produced by award-winning rental operation Studio Berar, who supplied sixteen of the super powerful fixtures for the light show.
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UK – Northern Light Stage & Technical Services have announced the successful management buyout of their hire department with the formation of NL Productions Ltd.
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Colour Chorus from Elation Professional is a new series of LED batten wash lights useful for floodlighting surfaces and stages in even dynamic washes of colored light.
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NEW ORLEANS, LA – The Mardi Gras celebration in New Orleans is known for revealing … almost everything. For this year’s festivities, something more unconventional was revealed: new technology on two of the floats, courtesy of the design talents of Ryan Dolese, Lighting/ System Designer and President of ProLumin Lighting of Metairie, LA and Enttec Americas of Hillsborough, NC. “We designed and executed something that really no one ever tried to do for any Mardi Gras float,” states Dolese.
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LONDON – Continuing their work on a number of recent high profile productions at the National Theatre London, UK, XL Video is pleased to supply digital LED scenery for ‘Man and Superman’ at the National’s Lyttelton Theatre.
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DALLAS, TX – Usher and Blake Shelton – two of the world’s biggest music stars – united the genres of R&B and country respectively in front of 35,000 people for a unique double-headline concert at AT&T Stadium in Dallas. The concert was part of a gala event celebrating the 90th anniversary of the United Way of Metropolitan Dallas.
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AMSTERDAM – Robbert van de Corput, better known by his DJ stage name Hardwell, launched his first studio album, United We Are, on Jan. 23, 2015. That same night, Hardwell heralded its release with a big gig at the Ziggo Dome with an LED video assist by InventDesign.
BARCELONA – With 85,000 people attending over the course of the four days, the Mobile World Congress (MWC) is the world’s largest exhibition for the mobile phone industry. Creative Technology (CT) has supplied various exhibitors at this event over the last nine years.
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LOS ANGELES – For Florida Georgia Line’s “Anything Goes” tour, LD/programmer Scott Cunningham is using Clay Paky lighting fixtures, grandMA2 consoles and MDG foggers and hazers, all supplied by Morris Light & Sound in Nashville and sourced via North American distributor A.C.T Lighting.
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LOS ANGELES, CA– In the late 1930’s the Broadway Theater District was known as the toast of Hollywood. The six block stretch, including 12 movie theaters boasting a combined seating capacity of over 15,000, was the hub of LA’s entertainment scene. Those times have come and gone, but the city of Los Angeles and the “Bringing Back Broadway” initiative have set out to restore the past glory of the historic site.
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U.K. – XL Video UK is pleased to announce a large investment in d3’s Pro range of media servers, adding 12 new units to its inventory.
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SOUTH AFRICA – Within just six hours of ticket sales opening, the Pretoria leg of ‘Afrikaans is Groot’ was sold out. Just goes to show how Groot Afrikaans is’! The Cape Town leg followed suite with its three performances selling out by the end of that day.
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