Lighting Designer Emily Bornt was interviewed for the NAMM Oral History Program. She speaks about finding her early love of music and the path to eventually launching LEAPS, her own lighting company, designing large-scale shows and touring productions. Known for balancing artistic vision with technical precision, she thrives in creating immersive, dynamic stage experiences.
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As the lighting designer for the multi-platinum Grammy winners Diamond Rio, Willis Underhill has run his dynamic lightshows in a variety of venues from arenas and music halls to festivals. Recently, he lit the band’s show at the San Antonio Stock Show & Rodeo with a ChamSys console.
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Expo 2025 Osaka, Kansai, Japan, officially opened its doors to the world in early April. With 150 countries and regions represented, this global event presents a vivid blueprint for the future. Against this global backdrop, AOTO, a leading innovator in LED display technology, is used in four major pavilions.
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Big Picture and Creative Technology, long-standing leaders in the visual production industry, have made a significant leap in enhancing their capabilities, having expanded their LED… Read More »Big Picture and Creative Technology Australia & New Zealand Boost LED Inventory
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IPS announces the hiring of Drew Quinones as Director of Content, strengthening its creative leadership with a seasoned storyteller and digital strategist. Quinones brings years of experience in content creation, social media marketing, and audience development for the live events and production industry.
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The 2025 ISU World Figure Skating Championships at TD Garden featured a design from Lighting Designer Scott Clyve. 4Wall Boston delivered lighting, rigging, truss, FX, and comms solutions that redefined the event’s visual atmosphere.
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Brompton Technology played a pivotal role in powering the stunning LED displays at Expo 2025 Osaka, which officially opened on April 13th in Yumeshima, Osaka Bay. The company’s Tessera LED processors are being used to power AOTO and INFiLED LED screens across multiple key pavilions
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Dakota Theater, one of The Hague’s eight cultural anchors and a vibrant artistic hub of the Dutch city, has taken a significant step into the future with the installation of a cutting-edge LED lighting system by Elation.
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OSA International, Inc. is playing a vital role in Andrea Bocelli’s tour, providing a comprehensive package of lighting, rigging, audio, and video technology to elevate the concert experience for nationwide audiences. OSA selected AbsenLive’s Saturn Series for cutting-edge visuals to meet Bocelli’s timeless vocals.
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Winter Jam recently wrapped their 2025 tour with a lighting system provided by Bandit Lites. Hailed as Christian music’s largest annual tour, the event, founded by Newsong and produced by TPR, granted entry for just a $15 dollar donation at the door, keeping with the tour’s mission of accessibility to all.
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PLSN was sorry to hear of the passing of Denis Richard, a longtime Rental Rep with Christie Lites, who passed away on March 29, 2025. Born on March 3, 1956, Richard was 69. We at PLSN send our sincere condolences to his family, colleagues, and friends.
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The National Historic Landmark Lorain Lighthouse, a 108-year-old beacon in Lake Erie, has been brilliantly reborn with a cutting-edge lighting upgrade that beautifully merges preservation with innovation. This now shines in vibrant, color-changing brilliance.
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