Accepting Travel Vouchers Has Its Pros and Cons
In LD Richard Dunn’s case, he got a $400 voucher (pro) but had to wait for a subsequent flight. Then he got bumped from that… Read More »Accepting Travel Vouchers Has Its Pros and Cons
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Prominent Performance Venue in Slovenia Installs Robe Gear
LJUBLJANA, Slovenia — The Spanski Borci Culture Centre, the largest privately managed facility for cultural activities in Slovenia, recently installed 12 Robe ParFect 100 fixtures. The installation marked the first time these fixtures were installed in this former Yugoslav republic, which borders Italy, Austria, Croatia and Hungary. The venue is run by En-Knap Productions, and the fixtures were used to light a production of Huda Mravljica (Ant Ferocious).
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Bernard Lavilliers Rock Concert Lit with Clay Paky Sharpys
PARIS — Laurent Chapot, longtime LD for French rocker Bernard Lavilliers, included Clay Paky Sharpys provided by Dushow for the France-based rocker’s concert at the Olympia venue in Paris. Chapot included 24 Sharpys – 12 Sharpy beam fixtures and 12 Sharpy Washes.
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Moment Factory Helps Lights the Way for Night Trail Hikers in Quebec Park
COATICOOK, Quebec – Parc de la Gorge de Coaticook draws close to 100,000 visitors each year with dozens of hiking trails and North America’s longest suspension bridge. This year, Moment Factory helped increase the number of night visitors as well with an illuminated night trail called Foresta Lumina.
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Parkview Baptist Church Equipped with Elation Fixtures
BATON ROUGE, LA – For Parkview Baptist Church here, Elation dealer Advanced Audio & Stage Lighting helped facilitate an energy-efficient lighting upgrade with TVL Series white light LEDs, color changing Opti Par LEDs and Design LED Par lights. Advanced Audio’s Bo Bowen, Ryan Rushing and Blaine Wilkins worked with lighting designer and trainer Zac Crotwell on the project, with an assist from Chris Rowinsky of JROW Electric and Jay Cid with PSLP.
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XL Video Supports Volvo V40 U.K. Road Show
GLASGOW, U.K. — Working with marketing agency Arnold KLP and creative production agency DesignScene, XL Video supplied an LED video wall for the Volvo V40 promotional roadshow currently being shown in some of the UK’s largest shopping malls. Through June and July 2014, the promotional display featuring the LED video wall visited the Bullring in Birmingham, Metro Centre in Gateshead, Cabot Circus in Bristol and finished up at the Silverburn in Glasgow.
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Kirklees’ Arqiva Tower Lit with Clay Paky Gear for Tour de France Festivities
EMLEY, UK — Lighting designer James Bawn specified Clay Paky Sharpys to crown his colorful lighting design for Kirklees’ Arqiva Tower, known locally as the Emley Mast, during the opening of the Tour de France celebrations in Yorkshire. The ten Clay Paky Sharpy fixtures, supplied by Blackburn based rental company HSL, beamed out from the tower’s 272m high control room, creating dramatic aerial effects across the skies above Yorkshire’s Emley Moor.
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Christie Donates and Installs Gear for San Diego’s Museum Of Photographic Arts
SAN DIEGO – Christie donated projection gear for the 226-seat Joan and Irwin Jacobs Theatre at the Museum of Photographic Arts (MOPA) here. Christie’s professional services team also handled the installation. The new Christie Solaria Series DCI-compliance based system includes both Christie’s Solaria One projector and alternative content powered by a Christie SKA-3D cinema processor. The new system replaces a first-generation Christie digital cinema projector.
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Last Chance for Hometown Hero Nominations, First Chance for “IT” Award Nominations
LAS VEGAS — The deadline to nominate regional lighting companies for the 2014 Hometown Hero Lighting Company of the Year is only days away: July 31. The Parnelli nomination focus for the month of August shifts to the annual Indispensable Technology (“IT”) Awards competition, which recognizes the most innovative, useful and otherwise indispensable Lighting, Staging, Projection and Audio product introduced from mid-2013 to mid-2014.
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Chauvet Next NXT-1 Moving Head LED
The Next NXT-1 moving head LED display from Chauvet is powered by 4-in-1 Osram LEDs, configured in 5 rows of 5, which produce 15,500 lux at 5 meters. It also offers ultra-fast 540° pan and 270° tilt movement.
Read More »GLP Launches Technical Training Program for Moving Light Technicians
SUN VALLEY, CA – GLP US Inc. has announced a new technical training program which will take place at their headquarters here in the Los Angeles area. The purpose of this program is to provide an in depth technical training to moving light technicians of qualified dealers and/or qualified end user customer/owners of GLP moving light fixtures. The bi-monthly program launches Oct. 6-8, 2014 and continues Dec. 8-10, 2014. The program is structured so that participants can attend all three days or just a single day.
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ADJ’s Inno Beam LED
ADJ’s Inno Beam LED moving head is powered by a bright white 80W LED source and utilizes a tight 6-degree beam angle and eight colors, plus white. Options include beam reducers, a frost filter (for wash effects) and an 8-facet prism.
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