WASHINGTON, DC and NEW YORK — Guerilla Union, organizer of the Rock the Bells 2013 Festival Series, announced that the events planned for Washington DC (RFK Stadium Festival Grounds, Sept. 28-29) and the New York metro area (Meadowlands Race Track, Oct. 4-5) were canceled “due to a lack of ticket sales,” according to an announcement on the tour website, rockthebells.net.
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AARHUS, Denmark — SGM announced that its G-Spot LED moving head fixture, previewed at Prolight+Sound in Germany earlier this year, is now in production — with double the light output.
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LONDON — Electronic music artist Scanner has teamed up with the Heritage Orchestra for Live_Transmission: Joy Division Reworked. The project, a musical and visual reinterpretation of the work of one of the UK’s most influential bands, got a visual assist from XL Video.
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SILVERWATER, Australia — Show Technology named Michael Gearin NSW Technical Sales, a new position. He will visit venues, dealers, theatres, production houses and performance spaces all over New South Wales and the Australian Capital Territory (ACT) to help people with their entertainment lighting needs.
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LONDON — Nick Gray of London, UK based creative visual design practice Renegade designed lighting for the main British Fashion Council (BFC) Showspace at London Fashion Week SS14, along with a series of off-site shows featuring Roksanda, L’Wren Scott (pictured here in one of the Gagosian’s gallery spaces), Jasper Conran, Matthew Williamson and Osman.
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NEW YORK — The Long Reach Long Riders, who completed their 10th annual outing with an eight-day ride around the Great Lakes in late June and July 2013, announced the route for their 11th annual charity motorcycle ride. The next event is set for July 12-19, 2014, starting in Baltimore and including the hill country in West Virginia, Virginia and Pennsylvania.
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