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Musicians Hall of Fame Induction Lit by Bandit Lites

Musicians Hall of Fame Induction Lit by Bandit Lites

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NASHVILLE – The Musicians Hall of Fame and Museum held their 2016 induction ceremony on Oct. 26 at Nashville’s Municipal Auditorium. Bandit Lites provided the lighting for the evening, which featured performances from Peter Frampton, Kenny G, Bruce Hornsby, Steve Wariner and Melinda Doolittle along with inductee Garth Brooks and his band, The G-Men.

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U.K.-Based Architects Tour Europe with Claypaky Fixtures

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BRIGHTON, U.K. – British metalcore outfit Architects have stormed through Europe in support of their critically acclaimed new album ‘All Our Gods Have Abandoned Us’, with Claypaky fixtures providing blast-beat perfect strobing and high-impact gobo projection to complement the band’s exhilaratingly relentless sound. The Brighton-based juggernauts rounded off the tour by playing a sold-out show at Brixton’s O2 Academy for the first time.

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ADJ Helps Install some Video

VrSi Nightclub in Houston Ready for 51st Super Bowl with ADJ Video Panels

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HOUSTON — The 51st Super Bowl, which will take place at Houston’s NRG Stadium on Feb. 5, 2017, factored into the plans for the AV system during the planning phases for VrSi, a new nightclub in downtown Houston. The club’s 172 ADJ AV6 LED video panels are now up and running, ready to show the big game live. Along with football, the panels serve up plenty of eye candy. Mark Tristan of Tri Star Installations designed and installed the lighting, audio and video systems.

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Kygo Packs Hollywood Bowl for Two Sold-Out Shows Lit with GLP Fixtures

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HOLLYWOOD, CA — Alex Hesse deployed nearly 200 of GLP’s compact X4 S LED moving heads at the Hollywood Bowl, when Norwegian house DJ / producer Kygo headlined at the 17,500 capacity venue recently — selling out over two nights. Locally-based production company eighteentwentysix provided inventory as Hesse, who has been working with the artist for the past 18 months, renewed his acquaintance with GLP’s award-winning platform.

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Kings of Leon

Kings of Leon’s ‘Ugly Christmas Sweater Show’ Looks Good with Creative BackStage and Chauvet Professional

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MESA, AZ  –- Not much has changed at the Mesa Amphitheatre since it opened in 1979, and music fans in the Phoenix area couldn’t be happier. An attractive open air facility where no seat is further than 175 feet from the stage, the iconic 4,200 capacity venue offers a cozy environment for enjoying national acts. Yet, while it’s a delight for fans, the relatively small and aging facility can create issues for anyone looking to replicate a modern arena light show.

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Apollo Design Technology Names Matt Green Production Supervisor

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FORT WAYNE, IN – In this role, Green supervises production and ensures productivity and quality requirements of the finished products. “It’s great to have Matt and his technical skills on the Apollo team. His service attitude and dedication are impressive and will help us to continue to grow.”, said Mr. Joel Nichols, president of Apollo Design.

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Hands in the Air for Robe at Amsterdam Music Festival 2016

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AMSTERDAM – André Beekmans from creative lighting design practice The Art of Light based in the Netherlands produced three stunning lighting schemes and supplied programming / operating crews for the three major live venues at the 2016 Amsterdam Music Festival. AMF is an integral element of the wider Amsterdam Dance Event conference, a 5-day EDM extravaganza staged in the spiritual hub of electronic music and culture. 

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Avolites Gets Festive On Oxford Street For NSPCC Little Stars

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LONDON – Avolites has powered lighting for a one-off star-studded concert at the official switch-on of Oxford Street’s Christmas lights, where charity partner for the 2016 display the NSPCC hosted a ‘Children’s VIP day’ to celebrate the launch of its festive fundraising campaign ‘Little Stars’. Oxford Street was completely closed to traffic between 9:30am and 8:30pm for the well-attended event, produced by London-based production company Wilde Ones.

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3D Video Mapping Creates Exotic Cityscape for Marie Dalgar Cosmetics with Support from d3 Technologies

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SHANHAI – Chinese cosmetic brand Marie Dalgar held its 7th annual crossover art exhibition, “Through Your Eyes,” in Shanghai where d3 media servers and 3D video mapping immersed visitors in a colorful, exotic city. This year, Marie Dalgar teamed up with French makeup artist Damien Dufresne on a show inspired by company founder Cui Xiaohong’s trip to Morocco.

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‘West Side Story,’ Staged in Milan, Lit with Claypaky Fixtures

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MILAN, Italy – A musical masterpiece returned to the stage at the Teatro Manzoni in Milan. The moving scenery designed by Cristiano Colombi dynamically creates the various different settings. All of them recall the Upper West Side of New York, where the story is set, and Claypaky’s light beams shine out. The work of the creative staff involved in producing the musical was focused on lighting the scenery. Valerio Tiberi was asked to design the show lighting.

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During the most recent technical renovation at the Opera house, PRG KK, Claypaky’s distributor in Japan, installed Claypaky Alpha Profile 700 ST, Alpha Profile 1500 ST and Alpha Wash 1500.

Lighting Rig for New National Theatre in Tokyo Includes Claypaky Fixtures

TOKYO – The New National Theatre, Tokyo (NNTT) is one of the world’s finest art theatres which opened in October 1997 as a complex of theatres dedicated to the performing arts of opera, ballet, dance and drama.  NNTT has three theatres; The Opera House, The Playhouse, and The Pit.  Each is equipped with facilities of the latest technologies and designed to accommodate diverse requirements from productions to be performed every night.

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