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Red Bull Cliff Diving in Wales Supported with LED Screens from XL Events
PEMBROKESHIRE, U.K. — When the Red Bull Cliff Diving World Series visited Wales for the UK leg of their global cliff diving championship, XL Events was on hand with two Lighthouse R7 LED screens to ensure that the crowds of spectators had a good view of the action.
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Concert Portions of Metallica Film Lit with RJ Gear
Infinity Park Installs Vista System Spyders for Rec Center’s 360-Degree Screen
Theatre Royal, Drury Lane Lit with Rosco’s Miro Cube 4C
Events During London Fashion Week Lit with Robe MMX WashBeams
LONDON — Two off-site events linked to London’s Fashion Week with a lighting design by Nick Gray of Renegade—Jasper Conran at the Saatchi Gallery and Roksanda at The Place, London Bridge—included Robe Robin MMX WashBeam moving lights supplied by RML & Event Concept.
Read More »In Memoriam: Marshall Holmes, 55
LOS ANGELES — Marshall Holmes died of a heart attack Sept. 25, 2013 while traveling with others to Los Angeles after the load-out of a Luis Miguel show in Bakersfield, CA. Sept. 25 was Holmes’ birthday; he had just turned 55. The veteran touring crew member had a long career supporting various touring productions for artists ranging from Miguel to Midnight Oil and The Tubes, among others. A memorial service is being arranged by Holmes’ longtime friends, Steve Macfadyen and Steve “Chopper” Borges. It is set to take place Oct. 23 at the Fillmore in San Francisco, CA from 7 p.m. to 11:30 p.m.
Read More »Mo Morrison Inducted in New Parnelli Hall of Fame
LAS VEGAS — The Parnelli Board of Advisors has announced the creation of a Parnelli Hall of Fame, and has chosen veteran concert touring professional Mo Morrison as its first inductee. “We felt we as an industry deserve our own Hall of Fame, and Mo is an obvious first choice,” says Terry Lowe, executive producer of the Parnellis and publisher of PLSN/FOH magazines. “From his early days as a stagehand through his current gargantuan task of being tour director of Lady Gaga’s amazing show, he’s been part of some of touring history’s biggest moments.”
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TommorowWorld First For Mojo Barriers
Riedel Acquires Code One
WUPPERTAL, Germany — Riedel Communications acquired Code One, a developer of solutions for video streaming over wide area networks (WANs). Promising broadcasters and other content producers greater mobility in live production environments, the company’s products are designed to let users distribute live content anywhere, at any time. Pictured here is Thomas Riedel (far right) with the Code One team.
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