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First installation of white Ayrton Ghibli for the China National Center for the Performing Arts

Hometown Hero Lighting Company Nominations Now Open!

LAS VEGAS – Each year, PLSN honors regional lighting production companies with our Hometown Heroes awards. These awards honor the best regional lighting production company in six regions across North America: the Northeast, Southeast, Midwest, Northwest, Southwest and Canada. The best part about this is that PLSN readers – the people who actually work with these companies – get to decide who’s really the best.

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VL2600 Profile provides essential answers for Jack the Ripper musical

In lighting Musicalteatret’s Jack the Ripper musical at Copenhagen’s intimate Folketeatret (People’s Theater), lighting designer Mikkel Bedsted faced some major lighting challenges. He found his solutions in the new VL2600 Profile, the versatile, feature-rich LED stage luminaire from Vari-Lite, a Signify (Euronext: LIGHT) entertainment lighting brand.

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Woodstock 50 Festival Organizers Focus on DC-Area Venue for Aug. 16-18 Event

COLUMBIA, MD – The Woodstock 50 festival, originally planned to take place Aug. 16-18 at Watkins Glen in upstate NY, has taken potential audiences on a wild ride of twists and turns as the much-anticipated event speeds toward the finish line. By July 25, after plans for a second NY State site, Vernon Downs, came up short, a new site was announced – 32,000-capacity Merriweather Post Pavilion in Columbia, MD.

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