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Happy St. Patrick’s Day with a Parnelli-winning Irish Flashback

Happy St. Patrick’s Day with a Parnelli-winning Irish Flashback

On this St. Patrick’s Day we give you a flashback to U2:UV Achtung Baby, Live at Sphere. Working with longtime collaborators Willie Williams, Stefaan “Smasher” Desmedt, and STUFISH Entertainment Architects, among others, the show’s production was realized by the longtime U2 veterans as well as new creatives and vendors. The production won two Parnelli Awards: Video Director of the Year and Media Content Creator of the Year.

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Lightborne Announces New Ownership

Lightborne has announced the transfer of 100 percent of its ownership to senior executives Angie Fischer and Ryan McAllister effective March 1, 2025. Fischer and McAllister acquired the video content studio from CEO Tom Schiff and President Scott Durban. Fischer and McAllister will assume the roles of chief executive officer and chief creative officer, respectively.

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Hippotizer Projects ‘Angels in America’ to New Heights

Tony Kushner’s epic Angels in America continues its sell-out performances at Finland’s National Theatre, with a projection-heavy design driven by a Green Hippo Hippotizer Boreal+ MK2 Media Server. Throughout the four-hour-long production video works in cohesion with the lighting to create sometimes hallucinogenic 1980s New York-inspired cityscapes that play with time and space. Hippotizer SHAPE was the core of the whole show.

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All-Anolis Lighting Solution for New Roundabout

The French municipality of La Tour-de-Salvagny has a brand new Anolis lighting installation on the unique, eye-catching roundabout in front of the Pasino Grand Partouche entertainment complex. This flagship establishment is part of an overall energy optimization policy that made it possible to modernize the lighting on this roulette table-shaped roundabout which is a popular landmark, utilizing the highly versatile Anolis Calumma XS LED fixtures. 

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Antari USA Names Robert Louis Associates as Sales Rep 

Antari Lighting and Effects USA announces the appointment of Robert Louis Associates (RLA) as their sales rep covering the Indiana, Kentucky, Ohio, West Virginia, and Western Pennsylvania territory. The RLA team, managed by Robert Louis, will now be able to support the lighting and entertainment market in their region with the full line of Antari atmospherics and special effects.

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There’s a Stage for Every Story at PAC NYC Using Flexible Automation

The Perelman Performing Arts Center offers three configurable performance spaces that flexibly combine or divide into over 60 configurations. Experts from The Chicago Flyhouse, Inc. and ELPLANT ensured the theaters could support dynamic and safe changes using PC-based control and EtherCAT technologies from Beckhoff.

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