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Rolling Stones No Filter Tour

Rolling Stones No Filter Tour

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LONDON – Entertainment engineering experts WIcreations has constructed several major set elements and developed associated rigging systems for the spectacular stage architecture designed by Stufish for the Rolling Stones’ ‘No Filter’ European tour. WI’s team was led by Hans Willems and Koen Peeters. Their brief included three major aspects: creating a cantilevered stage roofing system above the main performance area; devising a method for rigging and securing four 23 meter high by 11 meter wide LED video screens to the front of four large steel towers and building two mobile technical areas for use onstage.

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Caravan Stage Company’s Amara Zee Theater Ship Stages Multimedia “Nomadic Tempest” with MA Lighting’s dot2 core Console

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BC, CANADA- The Caravan Stage Company’s theater ship Amara Zee is finishing the two-month run of “Nomadic Tempest” in British Columbia, Canada where MA Lighting’s dot2 core is providing lighting control for the complex shipboard production.  A.C.T Lighting, Inc. is the exclusive distributor of MA Lighting products in North America.

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Chorus Line™: A Flexible Range of Multi-talented Performers by Elation

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LOS ANGELES – With Elation Professional’s new Chorus Line™ of flexible LED batten luminaires, strip lights have graduated from static, single-purpose wash lights to more maneuverable, adaptable lighting effects that can fulfill a number of purposes in a single show. This new range of multi-purpose LED batten wash luminaires features a wide motorized zoom, dynamic 220° tilt axis movement and the power to compete with LED video.

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Oracle LED Adds Joe Lapchick to its Team

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PACOIMA, CALIF. Joe Lapchick is the newest addition to the Oracle LED team. He joins with nearly 15 years of experience from Lighthouse Technologies and Theatrixx where he developed a critical eye for quality while developing strong industry relationships. He’s managed to navigate the tides of an evolving industry with grace and we’re happy to have his energy, dedication and expertise.

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PixelFLEX takes the stage at the Scottish Rite Valley of Boston

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NASHVILLE,– As one of the several Scottish Rite Valleys located in the state of Massachusetts, the Valley of Boston is steeped in the rich traditions of the Scottish Rite and Freemasonry dating back to the 17th Century. Dedicated to promoting personal character, leadership, and family values, the four bodies of the Valley of Boston come together twice a year in the spring and fall to welcome new members to the fraternal organization. In a ceremony that includes a high level of theatrical production, the Valley of Boston wanted to heighten the experience behind the ceremony so they installed a new FLEXLite LED video system from PixelFLEX.

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WorldStage’s LED Video Inventory Grows with Customized ROE CB5 Screens and ROE Strip Lights

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NYC  – WorldStage recently expanded its large inventory of LED video solutions with the acquisition of customized ROE CB5 LED panels and ROE Strip LEDs to give customers new creative options. Thanks to strong customer interest, these have already been successfully deployed as main screens for general sessions and VIP breakout rooms as well as creative accents to innovative scenic designs.

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Apollo Design Technology, Inc. Announces New Hires Ready to Serve Customers

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FORT WAYNE, IN – Apollo Design® Technology, Inc. announces the appointment of Dane Nagy, Brooke O’Mara, and Donald Schmidt. Since 1992, Apollo Design is one of the world’s leading innovators, manufacturers, and distributors of gobos, color filters, lighting fixtures, and related equipment and accessories for the lighting industry. Focused on brilliant lighting solutions and unparalleled customer service, Apollo Design® collaborates with clients to create and execute the most effective and appropriate lighting for their events and business needs. Apollo’s expertise in consultation inspires and delivers intriguing effects through Apollo standard products and custom designs. 

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XYZ Technologie and Chauvet Professional Enhance Classic Beauty of Sainte Famille Church

XYZ Technologie and Chauvet Professional Enhance Classic Beauty of Sainte Famille Church

BOUCHERVILLE, Québec – Walk into Ste-Famille Church and you are not only entering a house of worship, but taking a transformative journey through time. Founded by the first bishop of Nouvelle France over three centuries ago, the church is one of the oldest in North America, its tradition reflected in its distinctive architecture and the richly colored original frescoes that adorn its walls and ceiling, as well as the dome over its semicircular apse.

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Rhodes Ranch Golf Club in Las Vegas

PLSN/FOH/Parnelli Golf Classic Set for Nov. 16, During LDI Show

LAS VEGAS – Whether you’re an old pro or have just recently picked up the clubs, you’re invited to tee up at the 2017 PLSN/FOH Parnelli Classic in Las Vegas Nov. 16, 2017. The event will take place at the Rhodes Ranch Golf Club. Registration begins Nov. 16 at 6:30 a.m. A continental breakfast will be served, the driving range will be open to warm up, and there will be a putting contest. The shotgun start is at 8 a.m.

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Last chance to vote for Hometown Hero finalists!

Hometown Hero Voting Enters Final Stretch, Parnelli Nominations Begin!

ANAHEIM, CA – Normally, when one door closes, another opens. But for the first week in October, PLSN and FRONT of HOUSE readers will not only have one last opportunity to vote for their favorite Hometown Hero sound and lighting companies. They’ll also be able to nominate other companies, individuals and products for a 2018 Parnelli Award. That’s right, even though the voting for the Hometown Hero Awards won’t slam shut until Oct. 6, the door for Parnelli Awards nominations is now wide open, until Oct. 31. And if you haven’t done so, you can also nominate a product for an Indispensable Technologies “IT” Award as well.

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