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Vienna State Opera Invests in Robe FORTE HCF Moving Lights

The Opera House wanted the human touch of the operator being involved rather than having a tracking system, so the FORTE Followspots are fitted with Robe’s LightMaster kit handles which enable the followspot operators to control the size and the intensity of the fixtures, while the other parameters are run via the venue’s main ETC GIO lighting console. Photo by: Ingo Dombrowski

The Vienna State Opera House in Austria—also home to the Vienna State Ballet—has invested in new Robe FORTE HCF LED moving lights and FORTE HCF Followspots, selecting the high CRI LED engine option for these powerful fixtures which utilize Robe’s unique TE (Transferable Engine) technology. TE is a powerful, intelligent, and eco-friendly lighting solution enabling different engines—high powered, high CRI, ‘tungsten’ etc., —to be used in the same fixtures. They can be changed quickly and easily in 5 – 7 minutes. Read More »Vienna State Opera Invests in Robe FORTE HCF Moving Lights

The LRLR Raffle and the BTS Boutique Benefit Behind the Scenes at USITT 2022

The Long Reach Long Riders and Behind the Scenes will host their annual fundraising raffle at the USITT Conference March 3-5 in Baltimore, MD. This year’s raffle will celebrate the 19th Anniversary of the Long Reach Long Riders annual charity motorcycle ride. The Riders, who have raised over $800,000 for charity in their years of touring, will be riding June 18-24 on the “Blue Ridge Ramble” tour through the Appalachian Mountains.Read More »The LRLR Raffle and the BTS Boutique Benefit Behind the Scenes at USITT 2022

1Rebel Saudi Arabia‘s Club Vibe Created with Chauvet Professional

Visitors to 1Rebel might easily think they’ve entered an upscale club were it not for the rows of treadmills, bikes, and other exercise equipment that reveal its identity as a fitness center. This is precisely the sort of image, management of the renowned London-based gym hoped to create when they opened their two Saudi Arabian locations.Read More »1Rebel Saudi Arabia‘s Club Vibe Created with Chauvet Professional

Black Theatre Coalition Announces New Executive Director and Program Director

Black Theatre Coalition co-founders T. Oliver Reid, Warren Adams, and Reginald “Reggie” Van Lee, announced new leadership within the organization. Black Theatre Coalition (BTC), the organization aiming “to build a sustainable, ethical roadmap to increase employment opportunities for Black theatre professionals” brings on Lico Whitfield as Program Director and Olivia Jones as Executive Director.Read More »Black Theatre Coalition Announces New Executive Director and Program Director