Get ready for Mental Health Awareness Month with trainings in Mental Health First Aid and Bystander Intervention in the Entertainment Industry from the Behind the Scenes Mental Health Initiative. More people than ever are feeling anxious, or depressed and peer support can go a long way towards helping individuals cope.
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The stars came out in force for Live Nation’s ‘Fire Aid’ benefit concert, but behind the scenes there was also an array of talent that made this spectacular and worthy event come to life. Lighting Designer Allen Branton, Production Designer Patrick Dierson, and Video Designer Bianca Moncada led a talented team of professionals that created powerful, and moving looks, at both Kia Forum and Intuit Dome.
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Country music’s rising star Alexandra Kay recently wrapped her headline tour, ‘Cupid’s a Cowgirl’, spanning 31 cities across the United States and Canada. The headline tour, with a lighting system from Bandit Lites, was lit by Lighting Designer, Corbin Alvae.
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At Prolight + Sound in Frankfurt, Obsidian Control Systems previewed the NXW– a sleek, portable, and fully featured PC control wing designed to bring professional-grade power… Read More »Obsidian Control Systems Unveils NXW: ONYX PC Control Wing
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Lighting Designer and Programmer Nicklas Dam from Explosion Danmark Light and Sound APS, is an Avolites user and fan of the brand. Explosion has also been a long-term investor in the UK-based lighting control manufacturer, and in 2022, purchased an Avolites D9 console.
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For the project titled “Les reflets de l’Or” (Reflections of Gold), over 200 Anolis LED lighting fixtures were specified by Lighting Designers Johan Sustrac and Saffran Popille from Distylight for an eye-catching new architectural lighting installation at the Palais des Ducs et des Etats de Bourgogne (Town Hall) in Dijon, France.
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The 2024 Afrikaans is Groot (AIG) concert series, staged in Pretoria, South Africa, was lit by two of South Africa’s best-known and most creative Lighting Designers, Joshua Cutts and André Siebrits from Visual Frontier. The rig of Robe lights was provided by Johannesburg-based MGG.
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MEGA-LITE has introduced the Viceroy, a multi-functional lighting fixture designed to integrate three lighting principles into a single unit. It features a large reflector that produces a scoop effect, powered by a 400W RGBAL LED engine. This setup creates a soft-edged, expansive pool of light, making it well-suited for general illumination and seamless color blending in a variety of applications.
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The multiple CMA-award winning Rascal Flatts celebrating 25 years with the ‘Life is a Highway Tour’. With a lighting system designed by Lüz Studio and provided by Bandit Lites, the 21-date tour kicked off in February to sold out crowds across the country.
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HARMAN Professional Solutions announced a major milestone in the success of the Martin MAC Viper XIP, celebrating the 10,000th fixture manufactured in its first 10 months. To mark the achievement, Martin has produced a one-of-a-kind MAC Viper XIP in the brand’s iconic yellow color.
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Green Hippo, an industry leader in media manipulation and 3D mapping, announces the shipment of its new, award-winning 2U Hippotizer MX Series Media Servers, KASAI MX and TAGUS MX. Perfect for smaller environments and tours, KASAI & TAGUS combine tour–proof hardware with performance.
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Showlight 2025 has produced a program full of treats for its delegates with over 30 speakers lined up to bring their expertise to Dijon, France this May. Tickets are selling fast. Here’s their latest speakers from the worlds of film, live events, large scale art installations, site-specific puppetry, and illuminated fashion design.
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