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2018: 12 Months, 15 Tips
Here’s the Readers Digest version of Brad Schiller’s Jan. 2018 “Feeding the Machines” column, with tips for how to have a happy 2018: 1. Save… Read More »2018: 12 Months, 15 Tips
Read More »4Wall Entertainment Adds CHAUVET Professional Maverick MK Pyxis and MK3 Wash To Inventory
“Expanding creativity” is a phrase CHAUVET Professional has used to describe the impact that its new Maverick MK Pyxis is having on lighting design. Now the revolutionary moving wash/beam will be opening creative horizons for even more designers, thanks to the decision by 4Wall Entertainment to add the versatile fixture to the company’s rental inventory.
Read More »Novo by Microsoft Venue at LA Live Updates Rig with Vari-Lite VLZ Fixtures
LOS ANGELES – Novo by Microsoft, part of the LA Live sports and entertainment complex, is a 2,356-capacity venue that hosts more than 200 events a year, including a wide array of live music along with comedy shows and other events. Theatre manager Jennie Perkins and lighting designer Keith Mitchell added Philips Vari-Lite’s new VLZ fixtures to the rig. The line includes VLZ Spot, VLZ Wash and VLZ Profile luminaires.
Read More »Christie and Quince Imaging Energizing University of Florida’s One Gator Nation with On-court Projection Mapping Display
Fan engagement for the University of Florida’s One Gator Nation is even stronger this season thanks to several stunning on-court projection mapping shows powered by Christie® and Quince Imaging. Installed in the O’Connell Center, commonly known as the O’Dome, four Christie Boxer 2K30 projectors and a Christie Pandoras Box Manager are energizing both Gators’ players and fans
Read More »The Rolling Stones’ ‘No Filter Tour’ Used disguise to Execute Contemporary Visuals
The Rolling Stones recently wrapped their ‘No Filter Tour,’ which began in Hamburg in September and concluded in Paris at the end of October. disguise supported the sleek visual design of the show with one 4x2pro and two 4x4pro media servers, provided by Solotech US, feeding four giant vertical LED walls backing the band with IMAG and dynamic video and graphics.
Read More »Elation’s Latest Lighting Innovations Set to Inspire at ISE Stand 12-F50
Elation Professional is taking momentum from a very successful 2017 to the ISE show in Amsterdam with a number of cutting-edge products set to inspire at Stand 12-F50.
Read More »Wicreations Helps Little Mermaid Production Fly
Entertainment engineering specialists WIcreations supplied flying – both people and objects – and stage automation equipment, expertise and crew to the recent Marmalade production of Disney’s ”The Little Mermaid”, staged in Halls 7 and 8 of the Ghent Expo in Belgium, which ran from the 17th of December until the 7th of January.
Read More »Kinesys Launches New Website
Leading automation manufacturer Kinesys launches a new website at www.kinesys.co.uk and www.kinesysusa.com. This stylish, highly visual and contemporary environment reflects the brand’s identity and reputation for excellence, innovation and imagination. It will be a key communications hub for Kinesys clients, end-users, technicians and anyone wanting to discover more about the company and its products and services.
Read More »Robe for Petar Grašo
Croatian pop singer Petar Grašo completed a trio of sold out high-profile arena shows – at the Spaladium Arena in Split, the Roman Arena in Pula finishing up at Zagreb Arena – with lighting, video and scenography designed by Sven Kučinić.
Read More »Alec Szuch Runs Nahko and Medicine for the People Show with ChamSys
DENVER – For a show featuring Nahko and Medicine for the People at the Ogden Theatre in Denver, Alec Szuch used his ChamSys MagicQ MQ100 along with an Execute Wing and Extra Wing, supplied by Synaesthesiax to add to the sense of magic invoked by the century-old venue itself.
Read More »Luminex, a First-Time Exhibitor at NAMM, to Feature GigaCore 10
ANAHEIM, CA – Luminex Network Intelligence will be at Winter NAMM in Anaheim CA USA for the first time. The company, a Belgium-based manufacturer of data distribution equipment for professional lighting, audio and video applications, mainly for the entertainment industry, will feature GigaCore 10, the first truss-adaptable switch in the GigaCore family, at booth #18105.
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