LONDON – The first official Behind the Scenes Charity (BTS) Golf Day took place Oct. 15, one week after the organization’s launch at PLASA 2014. The BTS Golf Day has evolved from earlier incarnations including the PLASA Golf Day and the Light Relief Golf Day. Eighteen teams played 27 holes of golf.
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LOS ANGELES — Grammy Award-winning singer Colbie Caillat toured the U.S. through the summer beneath a new lighting design from LD Kenneth Gribbon of Pulse Lighting that included Elation Cuepix Panel LED matrix blinders. Denver-based Steelfab LLC worked the LED fixtures into custom-fabricated scenic light cubes for the tour.
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HIGH WYCOMBE, U.K. – Siyan, a lighting rental company based here, expanded its stock of Robe fixtures earlier this year with the addition of Robe Pointes and more LEDBeam 100 moving lights. The fixtures were quickly deployed on a variety of projects right after they were delivered by Robe UK.
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WASHINGTON, DC — Altman Lighting and Barbizon relayed this account from Christopher Lewton, master electrician for the Arena Stage at The Mead Center for American Theater here, and Barbizon’s Jeremiah Brophy on how they and others upgraded the venue with Altman Lighting’s 130W LED work lights. The venue is pictured here; the fixture is pictured below.
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Chauvet Professional, which debuted its R1 Spot, R1 Beam, R2 Spot and the R2 Beam fixtures earlier this year, has followed up with another one-two punch: the Rogue R1 Wash (pictured here) and Rogue R2 Wash (pictured below). (For more details on the previously introduced Rogue fixtures, CLICK HERE.)
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MILWAUKEE, WI — Clearwing Productions promoted Stephen Harvey, account executive at the company’s Milwaukee location 2013, to key accounts executive. Harvey will work to secure, grow and manage key regional, national and international accounts. Prior to joining Clearwing, Harvey toured for 10 years with One Night of Queen, a Queen tribute band.
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