The Capital One Orange Bowl, held on Jan. 9 at Hard Rock Stadium in Miami Gardens, FL, saw country music star Nate Smith headline the Halftime Show, while Lauren Alaina, a multi-faceted country artist, performed a high-energy tailgate concert at the Fan Fest stage before the game. Both performances benefited from entertaining lighting designs by IPS, using a range of all-weather IP-rated Elation products.
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EDM artist Subtronics was back for a three-night run at the Tacoma Dome for Cyclops Dome II. PLSN caught up with Production Designer Erik Mahowald of Bending Lite Productions and Production Manager Larry Barcello, of Brass City Productions, Inc. to find out about realizing this venue encompassing show.
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James Bundy, who has served Yale since 2002 as the fifth Elizabeth Parker Ware Dean of David Geffen School of Drama and fourth Artistic Director… Read More »James Bundy Steps Down as Dean of David Geffen School of Drama on June 30, 2026
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DeLong Rigging Solutions announces the relaunch of their company website featuring updated and expanded One Shot Training, a series of free videos providing training in most aspects of rigging. Topics include fundamentals such as common rigging knots, where to start in a new venue, wire rope terminations, and basic terminology.
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Nashville was the location for ‘Jack Daniel’s New Year’s Eve Live: Nashville’s Big Bash’—at Bicentennial Capitol Mall State Park to celebrate the new year rollover. The Big Bash featured an impressive artist lineup and an eye-popping lighting and production design created by Robert W. Peterson of Real World Lighting using a range of Robe lights, all supplied by Solotech.
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Beckhoff USA has brought Andrew Bollinger on board as its new IPC Product Manager. Bollinger’s vast experience in application engineering, business development, and product management, with an emphasis on industrial control systems, highlights his unique qualifications to take on this job.
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Recently, Rogue Productions showcased the capabilities of its Rogue Servers, powered by Pixera (a media server software made by AV Stumpfl), during the co-headlining ‘Sweat Tour’ featuring artists Charli XCX and Troye Sivan. Cour Design, a Nashville-based creative content house spearheaded the tour’s design.
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By the time the stage version of ‘The Devil Wears Prada’ arrived in London’s West End at the end of 2024 it was with an entirely fresh production, including a new creative team and an original score from Elton John. LD Bruno Poet took over the reins in the UK, specifying around 120 GLP fixtures. PRG was the lighting supplier.
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The new REM MIRA series of high-performance video wall solutions, from CHAUVET Professional, were built on this principle, putting a rainbow of realistic DCI-P3 colors and unmatched installation options at every user’s fingertips.
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ETC is accepting applications for the 2025 Fred Foster Student Mentorship Program. Selected students will be introduced to industry professionals through a series of online events. Over the course of the program, each student will be paired with at least one mentor who will help guide their transition into the working world.
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Inner Circle Distribution (ICD) announced that Patrick Teich has joined the company as Business Development Manager, Systems. Based in Las Vegas, Teich brings more than two decades of experience in the entertainment lighting industry.
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‘Swept Away’, the much-talked-about Broadway musical, based on the album, Mignonette by American folk-rock band The Avett Brothers, was inspired by the true story of the shipwreck of a British yacht in 1884. It follows four sailors stranded at sea for nearly three weeks and the moral dilemma they ultimately face. PRG provided lighting, scenic, and automation for the dynamic production.
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