Osram Sylvania Kreios SL
Osram Sylvania’s 60W Osram Kreios SL, an LED set light fixture for studio, theatre and wash light applications, promises output comparable to traditional 250W halogen… Read More »Osram Sylvania Kreios SL
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Soraa LED 1020 Spotlight, LED10P Projector
STONY POINT, NY – Times Square Lighting is introducing some new fixtures using the Soraa LED modules: The Soraa LED1020 spotlight and the Soraa LED10P projector.
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WorldStage Supports ‘Lucky Guy’ on Broadway
NEW YORK – Joining the long list of Broadway credits for WorldStage is “Lucky Guy,” Nora Ephron’s play about tabloid journalist and Pulitzer Prize-winner Mike McAlary, which stars Tom Hanks in his Broadway debut. WorldStage provides video support for the drama. Video projection plays a key role in the play helping to establish a sense of time – it spans a 12-year period – and location, including newsrooms, bars and the streets of New York during the 1980s and ‘90s. Projection designer Robin Silvestri, creative director/partner in Batwin + Robin, worked with director George C. Wolfe to develop images composed of film noir-style fragments, shadows and elements rather than literal video clips.
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White Light Enhances Sales Distribution Network
LONDON – Entertainment lighting specialist White Light announces its streamlined White Light distribution network, focused on business to business sales and support for exclusive products and brands. The enhanced distribution network will provide sales and support to dealers across the UK, Europe and worldwide. The new structure allows dealer access to products from 13 exclusive lighting, rigging, and effects manufacturers including ADB Lighting Technologies, Altman, ArKaos Pro, CORE Lighting, Chromlech, Galaxia Electronics, Interactive Technologies, James Thomas Engineering, JB Lighting, Look Solutions, LSC Lighting, Rainbow Colour Changers and Wireless Solution.
Read More »Nemetschek Vectorworks Expands Presence in Chicago, Los Angeles
COLUMBIA, MD – Nemetschek Vectorworks, Inc., a provider of CAD and Building Information Modeling (BIM) software solutions, announces an expansion to the Chicago and Los Angeles areas by hiring regional account managers to serve as the company’s local representation. The new employees, Patrick Schmitt (Chicago) and David Dengler (Los Angeles), assumed their roles in March. In addition, Nemetschek Vectorworks is hosting two Vectorworks Architect 2013 training sessions June 13 in Chicago with an opportunity for attendees to earn three AIA learning unit hours.
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Progressive Georgia Schools Get AV Upgrade from dB Audio & Video
GAINESVILLE, GA — The Da Vinci Academy and the Academies of Discovery, two schools noted for a progressive approach to education, share the same building in this Atlanta suburb. dB Audio & Video provided an upgrade for the AV system. The system includes a video wall composed of Samsung’s ultra-thin bezel UD55A HDTV system in a black box-type theatre; an all-LED Elation EAR495 theatrical lighting system; and, for the classroom, a 65-inch Samsung ME65B with touch screen overlay and two “input stations,” one for the student and one at the teacher’s desk.
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A.C.T Lighting Announces Leadership Changes
LOS ANGELES – A.C.T Lighting, an importer and distributor of lighting products, has announced title changes and a promotion among its top tier leadership. Effective June 1 President and CEO Bob Gordon assumes chairman and CEO duties. At the same time Ben Saltzman will be named president and COO.
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Grif Palmer Joins Martin Professional
SUNRISE, FL – Industry professional Grif Palmer is joining Martin Professional, Inc. as business area manager, Rental – US. Palmer brings to Martin a wealth of knowledge and industry experience, having worked as VP of Sales for High End Systems, Regional Sales Manager for Barco and, most recently, as VP of sales for LED Source.
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Clay Paky Shines on The Script World Tour
LONDON – LD James Thompson is using Clay Paky Sharpys to throw laser-like beams across the audience in his show design for The Script’s current sold-out world tour. PRG is supplying the fixtures.
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Backstage Academy Launches Visual Production Degree Program
SOUTH KIRBY, Yorkshire, UK – Entertainment industry training center Backstage Academy is announcing details of its new two-year BA Visual Production degree at the upcoming ABTT theatre technology show June 12-13 in London.
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HSL Supplies Il Divo’s Arena Tour
BLACKBURN, UK – Blackburn based lighting and visuals specialist HSL supplied lighting, LED screen, a Kinesys automation system and crew to the UK and European arena legs of international vocal group Il Divo’s ‘Greatest hits’ tour, following on from their successful collaboration last year.
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grandMA2 Joins Eric Clapton’s Crossroads Guitar Festival
NEW YORK CITY – grandMA2 met Clapton at the Crossroads when the guitar legend held his triennial guitar mega-jam with his friends and musical contemporaries. Four grandMA2 light consoles were on hand for Eric Clapton’s Crossroads Guitar Festival 2013, which was staged for two nights at Madison Square Garden.
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