FOR-A’s HVS-2000 Video Switcher Now Shipping
FOR-A announced that its newest video production switcher, the HVS-2000, recently began shipping and is being delivered to a diverse customer roster.
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LD Bryan Leitch Uses Ayrton’s MagicDots for U.K.’s Barn on the Farm Festival
UK – The Barn on the Farm is one of the growing number of independent events that now populate the UK summer festival calendar. Since 2010, the event has grown year on year and now presents a broad spectrum of up and coming artists on multiple stages with pro-audio systems and professional lighting rigs. Lighting designer, Bryan Leitch was approached to submit design proposals for all three stages.
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Artistic Licence Upgrades Rail-Pipe HC Constant Voltage Dimmer To 16-Bit Resolution
Rail-Pipe HC, the 6-channel constant voltage dimmer & intelligent power supply from Artistic Licence, has undergone a significant upgrade. The product now features a choice of four dimming personalities, ensuring that optimal performance can be achieved with any fixture.
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Laserworld CS-1000RGB MKII
Laserworld is following up on its CS-1000RGB with their new CS-1000RGB MKII. The Laserworld CS-1000RGB MKII power ranges from 800 – 1000mW, with >200mW/650nm red, >70mW/532nm green and >530mW/445nm blue.
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TransAlta’s Grandstand Show at the Calgary Stampede Lit by Robe BMFLs
CALGARY, Alberta, Canada – For the Calgary Stampede’s nightly Grandstand Show, which ran July 3-12, 2015, Pierre Marleau of Orange Frog Productions deployed Robe BMFL Spots and Blades.
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WIcreations and FiveCurrents Support Visuals for First European Games in Baku, Azerbaijan
AZERBAIJAN – Audiences were left enthralled and entranced by two dazzling Opening and Closing Ceremonies staged in the National Stadium in Baku, Azerbaijan, for the first European Games … which saw Belgian based engineering specialist WIcreations involved in making some key elements of these innovative and beautiful shows come alive.
Read More »Deaths from Drug Overdoses Continue at 2015 Concert Events
WASHINGTON, DC — Despite efforts made by concert organizers, some of whom beefed up security and raised age restrictions this year, the death toll from apparent drug overdoses, which seemed to spike alarmingly with the use of Molly (MDMA) and other party drugs at EDM raves in 2014, continued during the summer of 2015.
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Clearwing Provides Lighting Gear for Three Stages at Eaux Claires Music Festival
EAU CLAIRE, WI — Clearwing Productions provided lighting and audio for the Eaux Claires Music & Arts Festival, a two-day event dreamed up by Bon Iver lead singer Justin Vernon that debuted July 17-18, 2015.
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SGR Media Inc. Announces Expansion Plans
GLENDALE, AZ – Audio, video and lighting integrator SGR Media Inc. announced plans to expand its operations with the hiring of skilled specialists across multiple disciplines and geographic regions.
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Design Oasis Provides Chauvet Gear for Passion Nightclub at Seminole Hard Rock Casino
HOLLYWOOD, FL – For Passion, a nightclub that opened within the Seminole Hard Rock Casino late last year, Design Oasis provided lighting that included ÉPIX Strip 2.0 linear fixtures and other products from Chauvet Professional.
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K-Pop Boy Band Big Bang Uses D.T.S. Raptors for Visual Impact in Singapore
SINGAPORE – K-Pop boy band Big Bang brought there show to Singapore Indoor Stadium, in front of thousands of enthusiastic fans. Showtec provided more than 110 RAPTOR moving heads from Italian lighting manufacturer D.T.S. for the event.
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SoulFest Christian Music Festival Gets Support from Chauvet Professional PVP X6IP LED Panels
GILFORD, NH – The SoulFest Christian Music Festival, which drew 13,000 to Gunstock Mountain Resort every day for three days Aug. 6-8, got a visual assist from Chauvet Professional PVP X6IP LED panels supplied by Events United.