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Behind the Scenes is Seeking Designers for 2024 Holiday Cards

Behind the Scenes is Seeking Designers for 2024 Holiday Cards

Behind the Scenes holiday cards make a real difference – and you can too! Holiday cards from Behind the Scenes have become a tradition in the industry for those who want to spread holiday cheer while supporting their colleagues in need. Proceeds from card sales help provide grants to entertainment technology professionals, or their immediate dependent family members, who are seriously ill or injured, and support the charity’s Mental Health Initiative.Read More »Behind the Scenes is Seeking Designers for 2024 Holiday Cards

Astera to Showcase its Lighting Innovations at NAB 2024

Astera – a leading developer of innovative light solutions for film, event and TV markets – will be using their attendance at NAB 2024 (Booth C.6345) to demonstrate how their comprehensive portfolio of lights operates together to form a complete ecosystem for lighting engineers; offering them greater creative scope and an efficient way to light a diverse range of production contexts.Read More »Astera to Showcase its Lighting Innovations at NAB 2024

Adam Hall Group Appoints OHM Distribution as Exclusive Cameo Distributor in Mexico

(Left to Right): Alessio Foti (Global Business Development Manager, Adam Hall Group) – William Brieva (Business Development Manager, Cameo Light America, Adam Hall Group) – Bernardo Moya (Co-owner, OHM Distribution) – Hector Ortega (Co-owner, OHM Distribution) – Markus Jahnel (COO, Adam Hall Group) – Richard Deffner (Business Development Manager, Adam Hall Group)

The Adam Hall Group is further expanding its international sales network. With OHM Distribution, the event technology provider headquartered in Neu-Anspach, Hesse, has gained an experienced sales partner in Mexico. OHM Distribution is one of the leading distributors for AV installations and is now the exclusive distributor for the Adam Hall Group brand Cameo’s lighting technology solutions.Read More »Adam Hall Group Appoints OHM Distribution as Exclusive Cameo Distributor in Mexico

Joe Beardsmore Flows on Tom Odell’s ‘Black Friday Tour’ with CHAUVET & Colour Sound Experiment

The deepest emotions tend to live in that area between light and darkness, where nebulous boundaries give them endless space to expand and shrink, twist and turn in infinite directions. By devising such a space on stage for Tom Odell’s Black Friday Tour, Joe Beardsmore created the ideal visual setting for music that one critic aptly described as “a raw emotional masterpiece.” Busking his show on a ChamSys MagicQ 250M Stadium console, Beardsmore of Phosphor, moved seamlessly in sync with the Brit Award winning singer-songwriter and his seven-piece band, blending shadows and brightness, silhouettes, and distinctive light angles to underscore the heartfelt narrative of this roughly 90-minute show. Read More »Joe Beardsmore Flows on Tom Odell’s ‘Black Friday Tour’ with CHAUVET & Colour Sound Experiment

In Memoriam: Andrew Nikel, Lighting Professional

Andrew Nikel

Andrew Nikel, a lighting professional, passed away on the evening of April 4, 2024. He had been battling Parkinson’s Disease for many years. Nikel retired from City Theatrical in April 2020 after working there for 15 years. He was a lighting professional with 40 years of experience, both working in theater as a master electrician and in the industry in rental and sales positions with companies like Production Arts, PRG, and City Theatrical. Nikel was highly respected and loved by many in the industry.Read More »In Memoriam: Andrew Nikel, Lighting Professional

PROLIGHTS Fixtures Light up Madame Tussauds Museum in Budapest

PROLIGHTS products have lit up the new Madame Tussauds museum in Budapest. The project was followed by the system integrator company Lisys-Project, under the guidance of project managers Gábor Kele and Gábor Nyéky, and Hungarian Lighting Designer János “Madár” Madarász, known in Hungary for his experience in the theatrical and musical scene.Read More »PROLIGHTS Fixtures Light up Madame Tussauds Museum in Budapest

Broadweigh Takes to the Road with Madonna

Queen of pop, Madonna kicked off her twelfth concert tour, The Celebration Tour in October 2023 at the O2 Arena in London. With 81 shows on the schedule, visiting cities in North America, Europe, and South America, the tour is due to conclude on May 4, 2024, with a free concert at the Copacabana Beach in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.  This is Madonna’s first retrospective tour, highlighting her more than four decade-long recording career.Read More »Broadweigh Takes to the Road with Madonna

‘The Thorn’ Enthralls Audiences with Impactful Visuals from IPS and Elation

For many, there is nothing more compelling than the story of Jesus Christ. Combine a theatrical drama with the enchanting atmosphere and visual spectacle that today’s dynamic lighting can create, and the impact is profound. Illuminate Production Services (IPS) again played an integral role in creating the visual magic that is The Thorn (TheThorn.com) and once more enhanced the drama using a large package of Elation lighting.Read More »‘The Thorn’ Enthralls Audiences with Impactful Visuals from IPS and Elation

Ushio Announces Appointment of Takabumi Asahi as Chief Executive Officer of Christie

Takabumi Asahi

Ushio Inc., a trusted leader in light sources and optical equipment for industrial processing, visual imaging, and life sciences, and parent company to Christie®, announced the appointment of Takabumi Asahi as Chief Executive Officer of Christie Digital Systems USA, Inc.Read More »Ushio Announces Appointment of Takabumi Asahi as Chief Executive Officer of Christie

Erwin Van Lokeren Surprises for Ruben Block with CHAUVET Professional

They say the whole is always greater than the sum of its parts. But sometimes, when one of those “parts” goes off on its own, it opens a wealth of exciting new possibilities. Such was the case when Ruben Block, frontman for the iconic rock band Triggerfinger, took a temporary pause, to record his solo album “Looking To Glide“.Read More »Erwin Van Lokeren Surprises for Ruben Block with CHAUVET Professional