SUNRISE, FL – Transporting truss to and from shows and events has never been easier, thanks to the new Truss Dolly Kit from TRUSST. A complete all-in-one solution for moving a large amount of truss, the Truss Dolly Kit consists of a pair of wheeled dollies, 10 truss spacers and two ratchet straps.
Read More »
NASHVILLE, TN – For The Thorn, a touring Passion Play production performed in a five-week span before Easter, Illuminate Production Services (IPS) provided a full Elation lighting and LED video package. Rick Franke of IPS was the production manager; Caleb Franke, still in high school, served as the LD.
Read More »
The Talk relies on lighting rig supplied with ETC Ion consoles, Source Four profiles, and 2K and 5K LED fixtures.
Read More »
WUPPERTAL, Germany — During a one-of-a-kind “digital sticker” initiative created to bring fans worldwide closer to their favorite team, Microsoft and Real Madrid used the Riedel Communications STX-200 professional Skype interface to facilitate a real-time Q&A session between Real Madrid fans and players.
Read More »
FRANKFURT, Germany – UK based motion control specialist Kinesys launched its new Pathfinder system at Prolight+Sound. Pictured here with the Pathfinder are, from left, Lluis Diaz-Guerra Martinez (Head of Software), Dave Weatherhead (Managing Director), Dan Dufaur (Technical Sales Engineer) and Steve Fowler (Marketing & Communications Manager).
Read More »
FRUITLAND PARK, FL – Entertainment Arts installed elektraLite Dazers and eyeBalls to light the new stage and room at Community United Methodist Church.
Read More »FRANKFURT, Germany – Power management company Eaton launched its new FLX lighting console – part of a new performance lighting control product line from Zero 88 – at Prolight+Sound in Frankfurt.
Read More »
NEW YORK — David Agress, lighting director for Radio City Entertainment, included Ayrton MagicBlade-R LED luminaires in his design for the new live theatrical production, New York Spring Spectacular, featuring the Rockettes. The show is scheduled to run through May 7 at Radio City Music Hall in New York.
Read More »
Bandit Lites supplied and installed a Visual Terrain designed lighting array for the Museum of the Cherokee Indian in Cherokee. North Carolina.
Read More »
MONROE, LA — Lyle Centola, 59, longtime production manager, site coordinator and rigger, died April 29. A key member of the Event Safety Alliance, Centola helped organize and stage major events ranging from Super Bowl halftime shows to a Veterans Day college basketball game held on the deck of an aircraft carrier. His career in live entertainment rigging and management began in the 1970s.
Read More »