NASHVILLE – The Gospel Music Association held the 52nd Annual GMA Dove Awards with a star-studded, in-person Nashville event on Oct. 19 at Lipscomb University’s Allen Arena. Bandit Lites supplied the lighting system for the live event, which was also broadcast on TBN.
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New York, NY—The New York premiere of the exhibition Christian Dior: Designer of Dreams opened at the Brooklyn Museum on September 10, 2021 and traces the groundbreaking history and legacy of the House of Dior. The exhibition brings to life Dior’s many sources of inspiration—from the splendor of flowers and other natural forms to classical and contemporary art. With objects drawn primarily from the Dior archives, the exhibition includes a vast array of over two hundred haute couture garments as well as photographs, archival videos, sketches, vintage perfume elements, accessories, and works from the Museum’s collection.Read More »Worldstage Provides Extensive AV & Lighting Support for Christian Dior: Designer of Dreams Exhibition at The Brooklyn Museum
Fremont, CA—Blackmagic Design announced Blackmagic URSA Broadcast G2, a next generation professional broadcast camera with 6K digital film sensor that brings digital film quality to both traditional and online broadcasters. The advanced 6,144 x 3,456 digital film sensor provides exceptional low light performance with dual gain ISO of up to +36dB as well as 13 stops of dynamic range. Blackmagic URSA Broadcast G2 also includes H.265 and Blackmagic RAW file formats, Blackmagic generation 5 color science, as well as a USB-C expansion port for external disk recording, and more. Here’s a video with Blackmagic Design CEO, Grant Petty, highlighting news from Blackmagic Design:
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LAS VEGAS – 3G Productions announced plans for a new 50,000-square-foot headquarters location in Las Vegas, to be opened in January 2022. After its recent recapitalization, 3G is also beefing up its inventory of audio, lighting, video, rigging, and communication inventories for its new Las Vegas location and an existing warehouse in Los Angeles. Pictured here, from left, are executive VP Jay Curiel, CEO Keith Conrad and CFO Andrew Ross.
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South Korea—Delivering immersive experiences that blurs the lines between the physical and virtual, the new XR stage from South Korea’s NP studio offers a technologically advanced content production environment that meets the expectations of even the most demanding of NP’s clients. Working in close collaboration with ARK Ventures Inc South Korea, the studio’s impressive equipment inventory features industry-leading Brompton Tessera processors, ROE Visual LED screen, disguise media servers, as well as Sony camera systems, and Seeder robotic cranes among other cutting-edge technologies, all running in sync and opening up an almost limitless world of creative content possibilities.Read More »Brompton Technology Central to Technologically Advanced South-Korean XR Stage by NP studio
Savannah, GA—Savannah College of Art and Design (SCAD) has opened a new xR stage for virtual production powered by disguise vx 4 and rx II media servers, as part of a landmark 10.9-acre expansion project of the university’s Savannah Film Studios, with a Hollywood-style film backlot. The expansion will make SCAD’s Savannah Film Studios the largest, most comprehensive university film studio complex in the country.Read More »SCAD Uses disguise for the University’s Savannah Film Studios New xR Stage
London, UK—Halo, a central London-based lighting and AV rental and production company founded in 1989 by Yann Guenancia, has been thriving ever since, including throughout the UK’s three pandemic lockdowns, when it was one of a few very fortunate companies in a position to remain open and keep supplying equipment for a broad range of clients.Read More »Astera Has a Glowing Halo
NEW YORK– Earlier this fall the Barclays Center in Brooklyn, NY, and Capital One Arena in Washington, DC reverberated with the sound of merriment… Read More »Marc Wasserman and Chauvet Professional Create Epic Looks for Fall Back Comedy Jam
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VIENNA, Austria – Riedel Communications has expanded the company’s new R&D hub in Vienna and ramped up its capacity to drive technical innovation and accelerate… Read More »Riedel Announces Expanded Vienna R&D Hub
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Wilmington, DE & Las Vegas, NV—Main Light, which has been providing dry hire lighting rentals to the entertainment industry since 1981, has purchased a substantial inventory of Ayrton Perseo Profiles from ACT Entertainment, the exclusive distributor of Ayrton fixtures in North America.Read More »Main Light Expands Rental Inventory with Ayrton Perseo Profiles
Glasgow, UK—Media serving and show control company, 7thSense, have partnered with the Eden Project in the delivery of the Eden Project Pavilion at the COP26… Read More »7thSense Brings Sights and Sounds of the Natural World to COP26 as Eden Project Pavilion Partner
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VICTORIA, BC – The Canadian College of Performing Arts (CCPA) was looking for a permanent rigging solution for their stage lighting needs. Croy & Co. Stage Lighting’s MD, Paul Croy, who has a long association with CCPA, recommended a ground supported truss grid solution incorporating Prolyte’s H40 Truss System.
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