KUWAIT CITY – Layali Febrayer, a music and poetry festival in Kuwait, is a gathering point for artists, singers, writers and intellectuals from all over the Arab world. The 2010 event was televised by Alwatan Television Network in Kuwait, airing Thursday and Friday nights for three weeks and streamed live on the Internet.
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Let me just get this out there right off the bat – I'm not a rigger.
So what am I doing in an automation and control class? I'm glad you asked.
I've been involved in the production industry in one form or another for over twenty years and I've successfully dodged learning much about rigging and automation. Until now.
Read More »LOCUST VALLEY, NY – MultiDyne Video & Fiber Optic Systems named Frank Jachetta managing director, Fred Scott vice president of sales and business development and Matt Watkins sales and system design manager.
Read More »CAMBRIDGE, U.K. – Pulsar Light named Liam Deards architectural sales manager. Deards, whose background is in the architectural LED lighting sector, attended the recent Light+Building exhibition in Frankfurt, Germany.
Read More »SYRACUSE, NY – Patrick Finn, a dealer project manager with J. R. Clancy, Inc., has passed the exam in the Entertainment Technician Certification Program (ETCP) for Theatre Rigging. Finn is now an ETCP-certified rigging professional, the fourth on the Clancy staff to become certified.
Read More »SPICELAND, IN – Draper, Inc. assigned three regional sales managers to three different sales territories in the U.S. – Mike Mitchell (Pacific Northwest), Paul Leiva (New York, New Jersey, Pennsylvania), and Ross Rhoades (Lower Midwest U.S.).
Read More »SUNNYVALE, CA and FREMONT, CA – Atlona Technologies announced a partnership with AV distributor Synnex for Atlona's AV connectivity products, such as Atlona's HDCP Compliant USB-Powered DVI to Mini DisplayPort Converter, the DP200.
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LOS ANGELES – Elation Professional's Design Spot 1200C and Design Beam 1200C DMX moving heads have earned cETLus approval for the U.S. and Canada. Compliant with UL standards, that approval means they can be specified in permanent installations and other applications where electrical approval is required.
Read More »BRUSSELS, Belgium – ArKaos named White Light its exclusive U.K. distributor for its range of Show and Lighting media server products, including its PC and Mac-compatible ArKaos Media Master Express software, ArKaos LED Mapper and ArKaos' MediaMaster Pro.
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TORONTO, CANADA – Following comprehensive beta testing, CAST Software announced a members-only release of its WYSIWYG R25.
Read More »I have limited experience with moving-mirror fixtures, so I asked Marty Postma, lighting and video director for Alice in Chains, to explain how the Cyberlight… Read More »Moving Mirrors and Infrared Transmitters
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IRKUTSK, Russia – Conventional and LED moving heads from PR Lighting are lighting up Broadway – but in this case, the location is a good distance from the streets of Manhattan. Irkutsk City is located in Siberia, and Broadway is a restaurant / live entertainment venue with a capacity for 110 guests.
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