U.K. – Technical production rental specialist Entec provided sound and lighting equipment and crew for the recent and highly acclaimed UK tour by singer songwriter John Grant featuring a unique collaboration with the Royal Northern Sinfonia – orchestrated by Fiona Brice – and delivering material from his two albums, 2013’s Pale Green Ghosts and 2010’s Queen of Denmark.
Read More »PHOENIX, AZ – Clearwing Productions announces Clearwing Systems Integration will now be a separate entity.
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TOULOUSE, France — Over the past 31 years, with acts that range from obscure to household names like Coldplay and Indochine, Le Bikini has earned its reputation as one of France’s best live music venues one show at a time. Driven by its goal to help the more than 150 bands that perform at the club each year deliver the best concert possible, Le Bikini recently upgraded its lighting with the acquisition of new HARMAN Martin Professional MAC Quantum Profile LED fixtures.
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MANCHESTER, U.K. – Everyone loves invention in this industry, and Manchester based lighting and rigging specialist dbn had great opportunity to show some real rigging finesse at Manchester’s Whitworth Art Gallery – just re-opened in a blaze of glory after a £15 million revamp that includes a brand new wing and some completely unique new gallery spaces reimagined from previously enclosed areas of the building.
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Lightware Visual Engineering has introduced Event Manager, a new feature of Lightware’s UMX-TPS transmitter family, which helps integrate lighting, audio and other systems without an additional control system. Event Manager was recently unveiled at ISE (Integrated Systems Europe) 2015. Lightware USA is the US distributor for Lightware products.
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LONDON — In 2015, after topping the UK charts once again with her hit single “Bang Bang,” pop vocalist Jessie J toured the country performing music from her latest album, Sweet Talker. White Light provided lighting, rigging and production support for the seven-date concert tour, working closely with LD Vince Foster and production manager John Pryer.
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BARCELONA, Spain – XL Video supplied a substantial projection system and control together with HD cameras / PPU, HD LED screen, several hundred monitors, networking and fibre infrastructure plus audio systems for two high profile Microsoft events staged back-to-back at the Fira de Barcelona Gran Via convention centre in Barcelona, Spain.
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VALAŠSKÉ MEZI?Í?Í, Czech Republic – Robe Lighting announces 2014 as the best year in the company’s history, together with comprehensive expansion plans for its HQ and production operation in the Czech Republic, which is ramping up again in response to demand for Robe’s products worldwide.
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NEW YORK – For “Out of the Ashes: Phoenix Rising,” a party at Manhattan’s Stage 48 that commemorated the rebirth of the city’s iconic Sound Factory venue, LD Dougie Lazer made good use of the features of the Rogue R1 Beam from Chauvet Professional, including its new color wheel with 14 slots plus white and its variable speed scrolling functionality.
MILAN, Italy – the Piccolo Teatro in Milan was Italy’s first permanent theatre and was declared a theatre of major European importance by Ministerial Decree in 1991. It was founded in the immediate post-war period by Paolo Grassi, Giorgio Strehler, Mario Apollonio, Virgilio Tosi and Nina Vinchi.
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NASHVILLE, TN — “Be So Bold” is the catchphrase surrounding luxury brand True Religion’s new marketing campaign. While encouraging consumer’s personal statements of daring fashion, True Religion made their own bold statement with the introduction of custom PixelFLEX FLEXDisplay LED video stands in a group of their top stores.
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