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Stage Right Lighting’s Ayrton Perseo Investment Pays Off for Live Events in Virginia’s Tidewater Region

Stage Right Lighting’s Ayrton Perseo Investment Pays Off for Live Events in Virginia’s Tidewater Region

The Trinity of Terror tour at the Chartway Arena at Old Dominion University

Stage Right Lighting in Virginia Beach, VA expanded its Ayrton lighting inventory with 38 Perseo IP65 rated compact, multi-function luminaires, which have been flying off the shelves, according to Production Manager Doug Arble. ACT Entertainment is the exclusive distributor of Ayrton lighting in North America.Read More »Stage Right Lighting’s Ayrton Perseo Investment Pays Off for Live Events in Virginia’s Tidewater Region

Will Chandler and Chauvet Professional Create Expansive Looks on Bob Moses Tour

Canadian electronic duo Bob Moses has been touring this summer with fluid lighting design from Envizion Group’s Will Chandler. He’s been using Chauvet Professional fixtures from Envizion Group’s own inventory for a design that makes use of dark spaces, a blow-through video wall, and a rig configuration that lets him “hide” fixtures when not in use.

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Brett Eldredge on the Road with Impactful, Multi-Purpose Elation Rig

Bobby Glowacki does a bit of everything on country music artist Brett Eldredge’s current Songs About You U.S. tour and lights the singer/songwriter using a versatile lighting rig from Elation Professional. Production design, lighting design, lighting programming, lighting operation, even lighting tech, he’s a virtual jack-of-all-lighting-trades working behind the scenes to make sure the show runs smoothly and looks its best.Read More »Brett Eldredge on the Road with Impactful, Multi-Purpose Elation Rig

The Stage Managers’ Association Announces 2022 Del Hughes Awards for Lifetime Achievement in the Art of Stage Management

Top: Andrew Feigin, Raymond Menard, Bernita Robinson Bottom: Marguerite Price, Narda E. Alcorn, Lisa Porter

The Stage Managers’ Association (SMA) has announced its annual Del Hughes Awards for Lifetime Achievement in the Art of Stage Management. The distinguished 2022 honorees are corporate, event, and theatrical stage manager Andrew Feigin, opera stage manager Raymond Menard, and theatrical stage manager Bernita Robinson. In addition to these Lifetime Achievement Awards, the SMA will honor Marguerite Price with The Founders Award and Narda E. Alcorn and Lisa Porter with a Special Recognition Award.Read More »The Stage Managers’ Association Announces 2022 Del Hughes Awards for Lifetime Achievement in the Art of Stage Management

Robe Rocks Roskilde 2022

Denmark’s Roskilde Festival celebrated 50 years this year with a stellar line-up across multiple stages. Robe moving lights played a major role on the Arena Stage, where LD Sune Verdier offered guest LDs an automated setup with a “menu” of eight different truss configuration options, and on the Orange Stage, with a Robe-centered rig provided by Victory Tour Production.

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Dude Perfect’s Summer Tour Goes Big with Bandit Lites and 46 Entertainment

Dude Perfect is always trying to up the ante, whether it’s trick shots, wild stunts or a friendly competition, and in true Dude Perfect fashion, they took things to the next level with their 2022 Summer Tour. Bandit Lites partnered with 46 Entertainment to provide the lighting package for the American sports and comedy group that boasts more than 58 million subscribers and 14.6 billion views.

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Lighting Acrobats Safely

Lighting acrobats safely is one of the most challenging tasks in entertainment. As Mikki Kunttu, Lighting and Set Designer for Cirque du Soleil’s “Fuzion” notes, doing it successfully is “all about homework and meticulously watching the act to see the way they move, how they interact with each other and the technicians and what they need to grab at precise moments. It’s about studying both the technical and the artistic sides of each act and then putting those parameters together with your own creative approach.”

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INFiLED Displays Line Both Sides of the Avenue of Stars in Beijing

In March, an array of double-sided LED displays were installed on light poles along the Avenue of Stars in Beijing, China. These displays, made by INFiLED, have a pixel pitch of only 3.91mm, adding vibrancy and vitality to the whole avenue. The Avenue of Stars is located in the Starlight Film and Television Park, a national TV program production base in Beijing. To optimize the park’s layout and convey its visions, INFiLED was brought in to provide an LED display solution. INFiLED adopted the WL series to create 48 high-quality LED displays mounted to the avenue’s light poles.Read More »INFiLED Displays Line Both Sides of the Avenue of Stars in Beijing