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Apollo Multiform HP3, HP5
FT. WAYNE, Indiana – Apollo has added the new fixtures to its Multispot series: the Multiform HP3-90 and HP5-70 fixtures. The HP3-90 offers three-color LEDs and can be programmed using RGB or HSL control. The Multiform MP5-70 is a five-color LED fixture. Both offer an LED display.
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Felix is First in US to Buy Clay Paky ShotLights
LOS ANGELES – Felix Lighting is the first in the US to purchase the new Clay Paky ShotLight Wash fixtures. A.C.T Lighting, the distributor of Clay Paky lighting instruments in North America, finalized the sale of 26 fixtures for the La Mirada, CA company. ShotLight Wash combines a 1500W discharge lamp washlight with two 1500w strobes in one device.
Read More »ETCP Exams Offered at USITT Expo
NEW YORK – The ETCP (Entertainment Technician Certification Program) examinations will be given March 31 at USITT’s Annual Conference & Stage Expo in Long Beach, CA. Interested applicants must submit their application, along with supporting materials and fee, to the ETCP office no later than March 1. ETCP is an ESTA initiative created to promote industry safety.
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Phish NYE Gag Fills MSG Void with Fans, Smoke, Balloons
NEW YORK — If it’s New Years Eve and Phish is performing, you can be sure of one thing: Something unexpected is going to happen. In 2010, it was Jon Fishman, shot from a cannon in Miami. In 2011, it was the International Meatstick flash mob. In 2012, it started with a steaming tea kettle, then moved to aerialists disguised as fans, plucked from the crowd and hoisted 45 feet high, performing amid smoke, balloons and a random speaker cabinet. Behind the gag were scenic designer David Gallo, Phish/Red Light Management, production manager Hadden Hippsely, Zenith Pyro, Square Root Studios, Tait Towers and Tait’s flight director, Paul Sapsis.
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Imagination Lights Up with Martin Exterior 400 Range
AARHUS, Denmark – London-based Imagination, which produces brand marketing, wanted its headquarters to reflect its creativity. In addition to their classic blue lighting scheme, they wanted the ability to customize the facade for festive occasions. Twelve Martin Exterior 410s provide a wash of color across the façade, while four Exterior 420s offer uniform white light.
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