NASHVILLE — Blake Shelton’s “Ten Times Crazier” Tour, which hit the road from July through October, was lit with a rig provided by 4Wall Nashville that included Martin MAC Vipers and MAC 2000 Washes along with Vari*Lite VL3000 Spots and GLP Impression X4S Wash LEDs.
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WALLDORF, Germany — For a recent opening ceremony at the Walldorf Ärztezentrum (Medical Center) here, Session Pro provided LD/programmer Benjamin Schleger with Clay Paky fixtures including 32 Sharpys, 48 Alpha Spot QWO 800s, 24 A.leda Wash K20s and 24 A.leda Wash K10s.
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MEXICO CITY — For a sold-out show at 10,000-capacity Auditorio Nacional here recently, Colombian-born singer Margarita, La Diosa de la Cumbia, was lit by LD Ángel Alvarado, who used a rig featuring Robe Robin MMX Spots, LEDWash 1200s, LEDWash 600s and LEDBeam 100s along with ColorWash 2500E ATs. Tama Producciones provided the gear.
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VERONA, Italy — The arch-and-star sculpture that seems to streak from Verona Arena to Piazza Bra here got extra visual impact this holiday season with an installation of LED light fixtures from Slovakia-based Leader Light.
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RIGA, Latvia — LD Normunds Blasans specified Philips Vari-Lite’s VL3015LT Spots, VL3500 and VL3000 Washes for an open-air event featuring music from 20,000 performers celebrating Latvian culture here recently. NA Stage & Light supplied 20 VL3015LT Spot luminaires, 16 VL3000 Washes, and 24 VL3500 Wash fixtures for the 25th Latvian Song and Dance Festival, which drew an audience of more than 40,000.
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DURHAM, U.K. — For a third time, London-based projection artist Ross Ashton’s Crown of Light projection artwork work was invited back to Durham Cathedral for the 2013 Durham Lumière Festival, a four day event, curated and produced by Artichoke, commissioned by Durham City Council.
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LONDON — For m¡longa, a recent work by Belgian-born choreographer Sidi Larbi Cherkaoui performed by the Sadler’s Wells dance company, XL Video’s Ed Cooper served as project manager, collaborating on the visual design with Adam Carrée, the dance company’s production manager and LD.
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BERKHAMSTED, Hertfordshire U.K. — The Pepper Rock Event Show, a concert in support of the Pepper Foundation, has passed the 25-year mark in 2013. Through its U.K. distributor Ambersphere, the event also received an assist from Clay Paky.
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