Lighting Designer Elliot Baines from Spiralstagelighting reached for some Astera PixelBricks to help create an imaginative, memorable, and high-value lighting effect for the London show of Canadian indie band Wild Rivers, a showcase gig at the O2 Shepherd’s Bush Empire that was part of their 2024 UK tour.
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A new installation of Robe T11 Profiles in the 200-capacity Small Hall at the Theater de Bussel in Oosterhout, southern Netherlands is helping to save electricity and enhance the scope of lighting shows and events there, explained the venue’s head of technical, Evelyn van ‘t Hof.
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4Wall Entertainment announces the addition of five new key hires to its team: Matthew Anderson, Jana Chovanec, Mick Jones, Jason Vehar, and Eric Yaklin. These experienced professionals bring decades of expertise, further strengthening 4Wall’s ability to deliver exceptional service and innovation to clients across the globe.
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Record-breaking German singer Helene Fischer hosted her annual ‘Die Helene Fischer Show’ at the end of 2024, with a host of guest stars and a total of 21 separate LED surfaces all powered by tvONE’s Green Hippo Hippotizer media servers. The content primarily consisted of pre-rendered visuals, provided by Gravity Germany, which were designed for the multitude of performers.
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Reflecting the complexity of UK rapper Sainté’s musical persona, while paying homage to his up-from-the-streets roots when he kicked of his ‘Still Local’ tour at the All Points East festival, was a powerful, fast-moving Elliot Baines lighting design that effortlessly balanced grit and grace featuring CHAUVET Professional gear.
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The Canadian Institute for Theatre Technology / Institut canadien des technologies scénographiques (CITT/ICTS) announces that it is now accepting proposals for educational sessions, workshops, roundtables, and panel discussions for the 35th Annual Rendez-vous Conference. This year’s conference is set to take place from August 12 to 16, 2025, in Halifax, Nova Scotia
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Every fan wants to get closer to the artist on stage. Every true artist wants to reach out and connect more intimately with fans. Unfortunately, the realities of the stage often prevent this from happening… unless you’re talking about the current global tour by German DJ BUNT. There, joyously splashing right alongside the fans, is the red hot artist from Stuttgart, helped by a “barrier-free” production design from Tony Caporale.
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Czech-based lighting manufacturer Robe lighting s.r.o. enjoyed its best ever year in 2024 and is expecting 2025 to be a continuation of that busy and successful trajectory. Here’s a look back at all that went on at Robe in 2024.
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After the Ayrton Cobra, which has sold in thousands across the world, Ayrton is proud to unveil Mamba, a groundbreaking, versatile lighting concept. Equipped with… Read More »Ayrton Launches Mamba Laser-Sourced Luminaire
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As the leading exhibition for the LED industry with a 20-year legacy, LED China 2025 is set to take place from February 17-19, 2025, at the Shenzhen Convention & Exhibition Center, Futian District. Following closely on the heels of ISE 2025 in Spain, LED China 2025 is the perfect next destination for those seeking to the latest innovations in LED technology and witness China’s manufacturing excellence firsthand.
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Vari-Lite announced the ZerOS 8.0 software update for the FLX S Series, along with the legacy FLX Console and ZerOS Server. The update doubles the capacity of Vari-Lite’s FLX S Series consoles, removing the need for paid universe upgrades, and further increases the integration between Vari-Lite’s FLX S consoles and new RigSwitch+ power platform.
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Bandit Lites prides itself on offering people a career, one that has reached the upper echelon of the entertainment industry for decades. Bandit Lites honored Lighting Designer Chaz Martin for marking more than 40 years with the company and recognized Don Lockridge, Rick Munroe, and Rick Herndon as they retired from the lighting company, marking the end of an era.
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