NEW YORK – PLASA, the industry association formerly known as ESTA, has posted a new draft standard for public review. It is called BSR E1.40 – 201x, Recommendations for the Planning of Theatrical Dust Effects.
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LOS ANGELES – David Flad of Q1 Designs recently teamed with 4Wall Los Angeles to light the interior of downtown LA's Belasco Theatre. The lighting design and implementation was one of the final stages of the three-year renovation of the 80-year-old venue.
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GUADALAJARA, Mexico – Edson Rivera, lighting designer at Mega-Lite's Mexico distributor Adimsa, used Mega-Lite's RGB Color Ribbon for cove lighting at Casino Gran Nevada.
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MIAMI BEACH, FL – The 26th annual International Dance Music Awards (IDMA), hosted by Glassnote Entertainment Group owner Daniel Glass, featured performances by Cedric Gervais & Mya, Chris Willis, Dev & The Cataracs, Emii, Grace, Wynter Gordon and Zakes. The stage was lit with 15 Chauvet fixtures. Chauvet sponsored IDMA and the 26th annual Winter Music Conference.
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CAPE TOWN, South Africa – Gearhouse South Africa's Cape Town branch supplied specialist LED and AV display technology to four different installations at the Design Indaba 2011 exhibition, which was staged at the Cape Town International Convention Centre (CTICC) and included the Design Indaba Conference and Young Designers Simulcast.
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NEW YORK – For a recent concert featuring Italy's Gigi D'Alessio at Radio City Music Hall, Coemar's Infinity ACL S and Infinity Wash XL fixtures played a key role, lighting the artist for the mid-February show and for taped performances shown on Italy's Rai1 in early March.
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MIAMI – Marco Brambilla's Evolution (Multiplex), a 3D video collage culled from thousands of movies featured at Art Basel Miami, relied upon Video Applications Inc. (VAI) for its 3D silver screen, projectors, technicians and a projectionist.
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MELBOURNE, Australia – For the Australian leg of Linkin Park's A Thousand Suns tour, LD A.J. Pen used 41 Vari*Lite VLX Wash fixtures, supplemented with 12 Vari*Lite VL 3500 Wash fixtures.
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SAN ANTONIO, TX – As part of a $17 million renovation, Lila Cockrell Theatre (LCT) has augmented its lighting inventory with three Robert Juliat Cyrano HMI 2500W hot restrike followspots purchased from locally-based Texas Scenic.
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ARGYLE, TX – GoVision is providing visual support in the form of LED video screens for a variety of college basketball events, with its custom-built LED screens being used in Atlanta, Nashville, El Paso, Hot Springs, AR, Garland, TX and for the NCAA Final Four Men's Basketball Championships in Houston.
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LONDON – The Big Bang: UK Young Scientists' and Engineers' Fair, an event sponsored by the nonprofit EngineeringUK, got video and visual production support from XL Events, including camera and PPU system, projection, playback and crew.
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