The founding of Premier Global Production dates back a generation, originating in Regina, Saskatchewan, Canada. At that time, current President and CEO Troy Vollhoffer’s parents worked at a soft-seat theatre. Troy, as a young man, would deliver and set-up followspots the family owned and rented.
It is a simple fact — signage attracts attention. For any successful event, communication is always a key essential. Visual graphics are one of the most impactful aspects to enhance that communication. From directional signage to large event backdrops and stage sets, Source One Digital (S1D), a signage application innovator, has been helping its clients do exactly that since the early 1990’s.
Blizzard Lighting’s Stiletto Z6 mini moving head comes with six 4-in-1 (RGBW) 15W LEDs, features 8/16-bit, 360°/540° pan and 270° tilt, 0-100% dimming and a 6.5°-60° degree zoomable beam angle.
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KASTRUP, Denmark – SVT Swedish Broadcaster has awarded [LITE]COM Group the contract to be the official supplier of all lighting, control, truss, rigging and automation for Eurovision Song Contest 2016. The event will be taking place at the Globe Arena in Stockholm, Sweden on 10, 12 and 14 May 2016, hosted by Petra Mede and Måns Zelmerlöw.
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LONDON -The current completely sold out Strictly Live 2016 UK arena tour produced by Phil McIntyre Entertainments features an all-Robe moving light rig including 130 BMFLs. Robe noted that more than 80 of the 130 BMFLs were recently purchased by the tour’s lighting provider, Sonalyst.
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SANREMO, Italay – LD Mattia Morganella lit Vasco Rossi tribute band La Combriccola del Blasco’s concert, staged at the Teatro del Casinò in Sanremo, with Clay Paky fixtures. Four rows of battens were hung at different heights on the ceiling. The last batten featured Clay Paky’s A.leda B-EYE K10s, chosen for a variety of uses and effects.
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BRADFORD, Yorkshire, U.K. – Richard LaBerge joined Calibre, the British manufacturer of audio and video scaling and switching technology, as VP International Sales. LaBerge has more than 20 years experience in business management, leadership and product development globally. LaBerge co-founded Sensio Technologies Inc., where as VP he spearheaded the company’s success in licensing, business development and delivery of technologies to market.
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BRIDGEPORT, CT –- For Marc Anthony’s Valentine’s Day performance at Bridgeport’s Webster Bank Arena, production manager Roly Garbalosa and designer Alex Soto brightened the stage with Nexus Aw 7×7 panels from Chauvet Professional. Anthony was honored by Bridgeport Mayor Joseph Ganim for the artist’s musical achievements and humanitarian work.
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LIVERPOOL, U.K. – Adlib kicked off a busy 2016 touring season with a number of notable live artists including Irish singer/songwriter Hozier, for which they provided audio, lighting and crew to the recent UK and European tour.
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SYDNEY – TDC – Technical Direction Company, announced the completion of its first full, multi-purpose mobile outside broadcast (OB) vehicle offering full HD broadcast and production facilities.
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SANREMO, Italy – The Sanremo Festival, which featured Elton John, Ellie Goulding and Maitre Gims, among others, was lit by 150 DTS moving heads, including the company’s Evo, Raptor and Nick NRG 2101 fixtures. The Festival, broadcast live on Eurovision, was held in the historic Teatro Ariston from the 9th through the 13th of February. Marco Lucarelli served as Director of Photography for the event, and AMG International (amginternational.it) supplied the DTS gear.
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VAL D’ISERE, France – Airstar lighting solutions have been used at the Val d’Isère ski resort since 2011 for its Airstar Night Light. Every Thursday night in the city center from Dec. 31 to March 3, Val d’Isère Tourisme and an Airstar dedicated team deploy dozens of balloons that light up various animations, such as ice sculptures, concerts and musical performances.
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