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Fineline Provides LIghting, Video, Rigging Support for the 2015 Eden Sessions in Bristol, UK

Fineline provided lighting, LED screen, trussing and rigging for the 2015 Eden Sessions in Bristol, UK

Fineline Provides LIghting, Video, Rigging Support for the 2015 Eden Sessions in Bristol, UK

BRISTOL, U.K. — Bristol based lighting and video rental specialist Fineline enjoyed another ‘Sessions’ season at the Eden Project in Cornwall, providing production lighting, LED screen, trussing and rigging for the 2015 Eden Sessions – seven high profile concerts with a diverse line up including Elton John (2 shows), Paolo Nutini, Paloma Faith, Motorhead (pictured here), The Stranglers, Spandau Ballet and Ben Howard. 

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NY CityFest with evangelist Luis Palau featured a free outdoor concert held July 11 on Central Park's Great Lawn

NY CityFest Seen by Central Park Crowd on Elation EPT6IP Video Panels

NEW YORK – NY CityFest with evangelist Luis Palau featured a free outdoor concert held July 11 on Central Park’s Great Lawn. Gordon Painter and Kevin Shaw designed the show visuals, which included 280 EPT6IP panels from Elation. Boston-based Audio Spectrum provided the screens and staging, with a sub-rental assist from Elation dealer Gemini Light, Sound & Video.

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Aurora from X-Laser USA

Aurora By X-Laser Brings Liquid Sky Effects to New Levels of Brightness, Safety and Affordability

LAUREL, MD — Over the last eight months, X-Laser USA has worked to engineer new products that make more possible with less. “Less,” in this case, is the removal of vertical scanning via the Y-Axis in their newly released Aurora laser projectors. Contrary to conventional thinking, removing vertical scanning actually creates the best, brightest and safest version of a “liquid sky machine.” The new Aurora 4C and Aurora 4G models give users the ability to simply and easily make stunning “liquid sky” effects on a flat plane.

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make.tv Launches make.tv ACQUIRE plug in for Avid MediaCentral Platform

COLOGNE – make.tv is driving the revolution toward cloud-based TV production further forward with its latest development, make.tv ACQUIRE. The new plugin enables third-party solution providers to integrate the functions of the make.tv Live Video Cloud into their own applications. As part of this development, make.tv is pleased to announce that Avid® has certified the integration of the make.tv ACQUIRE plugin within the Avid MediaCentral™ Platform ecosystem, using the Avid Connectivity Toolkit.

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'Midsummer Night Swing' ran from June 23-July 11 in the outdoor ballroom at Damrosch Park

LD Andrew Grant Lights NYC Outdoor Events with WorldStage-Supplied Gear

NEW YORK – It’s summer in the city and New Yorkers are celebrating at “Midsummer Night Swing” (pictured here) and “Lincoln Center Out of Doors.”  WorldStage is providing lighting support for lighting designer Andrew Grant at the two annual festivals held in Lincoln Center’s Damrosch Park.  WorldStage was awarded the big summer package after supporting a number of Lincoln Center events earlier this year. 

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Robe gear used at Prague Quadrennial

‘The Art of Light on Stage’ Launched at 2015 Prague Quadrennial with help from Robe

PRAGUE – Yaron Abulafia’s exciting new book “The Art of Light on Stage: Lighting in Contemporary Theatre” was launched at the 2015 Prague Quadrennial. Robe is sponsoring this work by the artist and award winning lighting designer. The launch – attended by over 300 guests – took place at the Hybernia Theatre in central Prague. The book is the first history and analysis of theatre lighting design that brings the story bang up to date, with Yaron exploring the poetics of light and charting the evolution of lighting design against the background of contemporary performance.

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