CINCINNATI, OH – USITT, the IATSE Craft Advancement Program committee and the IATSE Entertainment and Exhibition Industries Training Trust Fund are collaborating to present an OSHA 10/General Entertainment Safety training prior to the USITT Annual Conference & Stage Expo at Cincinnati’s Duke Energy Convention Center in March.
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MIDDLETON, WI – ETC is now accepting registrations for its CUE professional development conference, which will take place June 26- 28, 2015, in Madison, WI at the Monona Terrace Community and Convention Center. Early registrants can take advantage of a special discount, which will expire Feb. 28.
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LONDON – Entec Sound & Light extended its 23-year working relationship with Damon Albarn and Blur by supporting the technical needs of the singer, songwriter, producer and composer for his live shows at the Royal Albert Hall last fall. Albarn, who performed with his live band, The Heavy Seas, was lit by LD Dave Byars, who also has a long working relationship with the artist, spanning 24 years. Entec supplied sound and lighting equipment and crew.
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Martin’s RUSH MH 1 Profile Plus moving head LED fixture is now shipping. As the latest addition to the RUSH by Martin line of affordable lighting solutions for the installation market, the RUSH MH 1 Profile Plus is desigend to serve as a powerful yet efficient LED profile that can produce a wide variety of high-quality effects.
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I have also seen productions where very bright and narrow beam fixtures are pointing in a nice downward fan-out into the audience. What happens is… Read More »Don’t Blind the Audience!
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It may be fun to think back smugly to the mid-1990s as an era of crude looking text-only websites, floppy disks and primitive cell phone… Read More »Video of the Week: Ahead of Its Time?
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PR Lighting’s XRLED 1200 Spot is positioned as an LED alternative to conventional 1200W discharge fixtures. It makes use of an an 800W RGB 3-in-1 LED module with 20,000 hours of projected lamp life.
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SEATTLE – Blizzard Lighting, LLC announced that their Blockhead moving head LED matrix light fixtures helped light the FOX Sports NFC Championship pregame and halftime set during the Jan. 18, 2015 matchup between the Green Bay Packers and Seattle Seahawks. Blizzard collaborated with another Wisconsin-based company, ModTruss, on the project. ModTruss constructs on location sets for many sports telecasts including FOX.
Read More »NORTHVILLE, MI – Ward Evangelical Presbyterian Church, which has a long history in the Detroit metro area, refurbished its lighting system with Elation Professional LED fixtures. Bryan Guelzo, who was brought in to oversee the full A/V renovation, working with Austin Germain (director of production for worship), Billy Petty (director of worship) and Gerry Kropf (broadcast coordinator). Working with integrator Fantasee Lighting in Belleville, MI, they installed 12 Platinum Spot LED Pro II fixtures and 12 Rayzor Q12 Zooms.
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BARCELONA, Spain – Creative Technology’s operation in Spain has recently recruited Sander Meijer as Audio Visual Sales Manager. Sander will be responsible for the company’s Cannes, Barcelona, Madrid and Lisbon regions.
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