GDS ArcSystem Installed at The Brindley
CHESHIRE, U.K. – GDS was commissioned to supply a house lighting system featuring ArcSystem for The Brindley theatre in Runcorn.
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High Output Expands Canton Office with Addition of Two New Hires
CANTON, MA – High Output, Inc., New England’s largest supplier of services and equipment for the entertainment industry, announced today the appointment of Meghan Crimmins Young as their newest account manager and Alexa Hirsch as marketing and public relations coordinator.
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Fujifilm Supplies Lives Changed by Christ Church with Fujinon 2/3 Inch HD Lenses
WAYNE, NJ – Manheim, PA-based church, Lives Changed by Christ (LCBC), a house of worship that delivers high-definition live video of services from its broadcast campus to multiple locations throughout central Pennsylvania, recently upgraded its video imaging capabilities with the acquisition of two Fujinon XA55x9.5BESM 2/3-inch studio/field zoom and one XA22x7BES compact studio lens from the Optical Devices Division of Fujifilm North America Corporation.
Read More »Light Initiative’s Supports Years and Years’ UK Tour with Custom LED Screen
U.K. – Controllable LED specialist and design/manufacturing house Light Initiative (LI) is the creative force behind the bespoke LED structured screen on band of the moment Years and Years’ UK tour and summer festival dates.
Read More »Perfect Storm Duo Working to Keep Outdoor Entertainment Events Safe
DENVER, CO — Rich Barr, a veteran tour production manager, co-founded Perfect Storm with meteorologist Mike Chapman to help those in charge of concerts and other outdoor events guard against severe weather hazards.
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d3 2x2plus from d3 Technologies
The d3 2×2plus is the versatile solution for smaller smaller shows and fixed installations. It features the full award-winning d3 software suite on a configurable 2U server platform.
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GLP Impression X4s Installed for Eurovision Song Contest
VIENNA, Austria – Some 140 GLP impression X4 series fixtures were out in force at this year’s Eurovision Song Contest (ESC 2015) which took place at the 16,000 capacity Wiener Stadthalle in Austria.
Read More »Amphithéâtre Cogeco Opens in Trois-Rivieres, Quebec with Help of Luminex
MONTREAL, Canada – Acts performing at the new Amphitheatre Cogeco in Trois-Rivieres, Quebec, are benefiting from Luminex networking gear, which serves as the backbone for the outdoor venue’s audio, video, lighting and control systems. Trizart Alliance specified the six Luminex GigaCore 16Xt PoE switches that work as a single multimode fiber ring backbone for the amphitheatre; additional GigaCore 16Xt and GigaCore 12 managed Gigabit Ethernet switches are used in mobile racks as well. TKNL performed the audio, video and control integration, working alongside Solotech, the lighting integrator for the project.
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In Memoriam: John “JR” Reid, 60
IRVING, TX — John “JR” Reid, 60, passed away on Monday, July 13 in his hometown of Irving, TX. JR was a popular account rep for many years in the entertainment business.
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Avolites ART2000 Dimmers Control 792 Par Can rig for Kanye West at Glastonbury
U.K. – American rapper Kanye West’s headline gig at this year’s Glastonbury Festival has gone viral due to the incredible 792-strong par can rig controlled by 16 Avolites ART2000 48 way 16A dimmers and 2 Avolites Power Cubes.
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Elite Multimedia Supplies Lighting and Video Gear for K-LOVE Fan Awards
NASHVILLE, TN – With winners chosen by the fans, the K-LOVE Fan Awards brings together the biggest names in Christian music, sports, books and movies. Held at the Grand Ole Opry House, the annual awards show is produced by Go Live Productions and each year has grown in both size and popularity. Overseeing the production is Production Manager and Show Director Scott Moore who strives to capture the spiritual significance of the evening through a dynamic yet functional lighting and video package which was supplied by Elite Multimedia.
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LD Fredrik Jonsson Selects SGM’s X-5s and P-5s for Melodifestivalen
HELSINBORG, Sweden – Melodifestivalen is Sweden’s national contribution to the Eurovision Song Contest, where their winner candidate is found. For the stage setup, lighting designer, Fredrik Jönsson implemented both X-5 strobes and P-5 wash lights.
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