LAS VEGAS – All three ETCP examinations will be offered at LDI in Las Vegas, NV on the morning of Saturday, Oct. 24, 2015. Interested applicants must submit their application, along with supporting materials and fee, to the ETCP office no later than Sept. 30, 2015. The ETCP office is located at 630 9th Ave, Suite 609, New York, NY, 10036.
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LAS VEGAS – Adventure Combat Ops, one of Las Vegas’ newer attractions, invites participants to a 77,000 square foot former warehouse for an immersive adventure involving an invading army of zombies in an urban warfare setting. The lighting includes LED fixtures from Chauvet Professional, deftly deployed by Steve Hansel of XS Entertainment LLC.
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OWATONNA, MN – Wenger Corporation named Mike Murphy general manager of the company’s Performing Arts operations. Murphy also retains his his current role as president of J.R. Clancy.
Read More »UK – The Knight of Illumination Awards (KOI) TV judging panel has announced its eagerly anticipated shortlist for this year’s ceremony, which will take place at London’s glamorous Troxy club on Sunday Oct. 4.
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Clay Paky will be presenting new products at LDI this October including the company’s Scenius and Spheriscan fixtures. The Scenius fixture, pictured here, combines high light output with minimal operating noise and a CRI greater than 95.
Read More »MELBOURNE, Australia – Eric Lawrence, a Melbourne resident and longtime Charcoalblue associate, is heading up the design firm’s newly opened office in Melbourne, Australia. The London-based company also now operates out of Bristol, U.K. (launched earlier this year) and New York (launched in 2012).
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NOTTINGHAM, UK — For Nottingham’s Splendour festival, which drew more than 20,000, On Event Production Co. opted to include Rogue R2 Wash fixtures from Chauvet Professional in the rig.
CHICAGO – Fall Out Boy just wrapped ‘The Boys of Zummer Tour’ co-headlining with Wiz Khalifa, and Clay Paky fixtures were along for the cross-country ride. Robb Jibson of So Midwest, Inc. continued his relationship with the pop punk band, this time as production designer for the US amphitheater tour.
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LONDON – For the London Club and Bar Awards, presented June 8 at the Intercontinental Hotel, Halo owner Yann Guenancia served as LD. He specified a range of Chauvet fixtures including 10 Legend 330SR Spots, eight Legend 412 moving washes, nine Rogue R2 Beams, four Rogue R1 Beams, two Ovation F-165WW LED Fresnels, two Ovation E-190WW LED ellipsoidals, 40 PVP S5 LED panels and 16 Chauvet DJ SlimPAR Hex 3 IRC Par-style units.
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SEOUL, South Korea – Music Bank and Yoo Hee Yeol’s Sketch Book – both produced by and aired on the Korean Broadcasting System (KBS) network – had lighting designed by Kim Jung Hyun. He included BMFL Blade fixtures provided by rental company, RGB.
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I took the summer off from lighting any shows to concentrate on the magazine and be available to see all the shows coming through my city.
I have caught up with so many old lighting designer colleagues as well as meeting a few new board operators that have tons of talent. I really wish I had enough time to catch up with everyone out on the road.
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