TEL AVIV, Israel – Stage Design, with locations in Tel Aviv and Jerusalem, recently invested in a 24-way Kinesys Elevation 1+ variable speed motor control system for its rental inventory.
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BLACKBURN, U.K. – HSL provided lighting, Kinesys automation, projection and LED video to support LD Andy Liddle's design for U.K. and European legs of the recent tour for Orchestral Manoeuvres In the Dark (OMD).
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MEXICO CITY – The Mexican government sponsored a range of festivities celebrating 200 years of independence and the 100-year anniversary of the Mexican revolution, culminating in two separate events held in the main plaza of the capital, El Zócalo.
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Rose Brand now offers stock patterns of Precision Cut Fabric designs to eliminate the creative quandary many customers experience when submitting their orders. They also promise speedier production and lower pricing.
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STRATFORD UPON AVON, U.K. – The Royal Shakespeare Theatre (RST) reopened recently after a major renovation that created a new main auditorium with a thrust stage and updates to the adjacent Swan Theatre, with a colonnade connecting the two. Stage Electrics played an extensive role supporting the sweeping upgrade.
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Martin's latest addition to its Tripix Range of products is the Tripix Wash, an IP66 color mixing fixture with "pre-mixed" LEDs and custom lenses designed to eliminate unwanted color separation and color shadows. It outputs 1400 lumens and is available in very narrow, narrow, medium or wide beam angles.
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LONDON – JLS, the U.K. boy band first thrust into the limelight as finalists on The X-Factor talent show in 2008, have since sold 1.3 million albums worldwide and are now performing before screaming fans in support their second release, Outta This World.
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NEW YORK – There was no "flash" or intense light movement, no lasers or pyro, and even the light that was used was mostly just plain white. But a variety of venues and delicate white-light transitions, the Bob Dylan Fall Tour still had its share of lighting design challenges. TMS supported the tour with 35 Vari*Lite luminaires.
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NEW YORK – When the lighting needs intensified for the Rockefeller Center outdoor concerts hosted by NBC's Today show, Kaufman Astoria Studios provided a grandMA2 for LD Howie Strawbridge. Brian Davis is the board programmer. They've used the console to light performances on the show by Bon Jovi, Lady Gaga, Taylor Swift and Carole King.
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ROME – For the Italian TV variety show I Migliori Anni (The Best Years), broadcast from RAI production studios, director of photography Marco Lucarelli's rig includes nearly 90 Clay Paky effect lights include Alpha Profile 1200s, Alpha Spot HPE 1200s and Alpha Wash 575s.
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PARIS – LD Nik Evers specified 120 GLP Impression Zooms for Volkswagen Group Night, an event staged on the evening before the 2010 Paris Motor Show, Mondial de l'Automobile, got into gear.
Read More »DURBAN, South Africa – Gearhouse South Africa supplied sound, lighting, video equipment plus crew for the South African leg of Indian singer/musician A R Rahman's Jai Ho world tour. For the outdoor Durban show, the company also furnished a stage/roof system.
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