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SGM X-5s Put The Bang Into Miley’s “Bangerz”

Bangerz tour photo by Steve Jennings courtesy SGM

SGM X-5s Put The Bang Into Miley’s “Bangerz”

VANCOUVER, BC – Lighting designer Rob Sinclair has incorporated 87 of SGM’s new X-5 LED strobes into the set for the current Miley Cyrus Bangerz tour, and he has been relishing the experience of working with them. “The thing I like best about these units is the light output and speed of response from command,” he says. “They behave like you would expect any conventional strobe, which is good and up against other nice bright fixtures in the rig the X-5 has no problem holding its own.”

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Travis Tritt performance photo by Photo by Chuck Arlund, Arlund Photography

Travis Tritt LD Derek Parker Relying upon Elation Satura Spot LED Fixtures

NASHVILLE – LD Derek Parker, who has handled lighting design for country music singer Travis Tritt for seven years, has swapped out some of the more conventional discharge spot fixtures in previous rigs with 300W Satura Spot LED Pro moving head fixtures from Elation Professional. Parker was drawn to the fixtures for their energy savings but has been won over by the looks they produce as well.

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Fest For Beatles Fans in NYC Lit wth Q-Wash 419Z-LED Fixtures

Fest for Beatles Fans in NYC Lit with Q-Wash 419Z-LED Fixtures

NEW YORK – This February everyone seemed to be commemorating the 50th anniversary of the Beatles’ American debut on the Ed Sullivan Show. For one group of fans, however, celebrating the legendary quartet is more than just a once-in-a-half-century event. Every year these devotees gather in New York at The Fest For Beatles Fans, the longest continuously running Beatles festival anywhere. The event was lit with 18 Q-Wash 419Z-LED moving heads from Chauvet Professional.

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Martin Professional named Leading Technologies as its distributor in Italy. Pictured here, from left, are Marco Porro (VP & CEO, Leading Technologies), Steen Matthiesen (VP of EMEA Sales, Martin Professional), Giuseppe Porro (President, Leading Technologies), Paolo Albani (Key Account Manager, Eastern Europe, Martin Professional).

Martin Names Distributors in Italy, Poland

AARHUS, Denmark — Harman’s Martin Professional named Leading Technologies as the exclusive distributor of Martin products in Italy. The company also recently named PS TEATR as its distributor in Poland. The companies are based, respectively, in Monza, Italy and Piaseczno, Poland. Pictured here, from left, are Marco Porro, Steen Matthiesen, Giuseppe Porro and Paolo Albani. The Porros are from Leading Technologies; Matthiesen and Albani are with Martin Professional.

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