PONTIAC MI – As many as 10 workers setting up for A R Rahman's Jai Ho Concert: The Journey Home World Tour in the Silverdome sustained minor injuries June 19 when part of the stage setup collapsed, forcing the show to be cancelled. A performance set for June 20 in Toronto also needed to be rescheduled.
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TAVULLIA, Italy – SGM has announced a new initiative with Stage Electrics in the U.K. The appointment designates Stage Electrics as one of SGM's first Preferred Resellers and System Integrators. It was formalized at the recent ABTT Show in London.
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JOHANNESBURG – South African lighting sales and distribution company DWR has supplied over 400 LED fixtures for an eco-friendly installation at the new HD hub of satellite channel Supersport.
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NORTHAMPTON, U.K. – Fusion, a restaurant/lounge bar/club that opened here recently by Rochmills, blends international cuisine, interior design and an energy-efficient lighting design that includes gear from Robe and Anolis.
Read More »LITITZ, PA – Steve Cohen's set design for Sugarland's Incredible Machine tour has an affinity for the sci-fi "steampunk" style seen in films such as Tim Burton's Alice in Wonderland and Disney's 20,000 Leagues Under the Sea, but rarely seen in concert touring.
Read More »NEW YORK and WASHINGTON, DC – Drape Kings announced the recent opening of their newest office, which will serve the Washington, D.C. metro area and strengthen Drape Kings' presence in the Northeast. Access to Drape Kings' inventory of pipe and drape and other drape solutions are available immediately.
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NASHVILLE – Yes, Peter Frampton and Stevie Wonder are among the big-name acts from the previous millennium hitting the road once again in North America and Europe, with support on both sides of the Atlantic from Bandit Lites.
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The ORB XF has been designed to bring hands-on lighting control to the Cooper Controls' ORB platform. ORB XF adds fader control for intensity channels and live submaster playback, and combines theatrical syntax with an interactive hardware platform to control generic dimmers and moving lights.
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COAL TOWNSHIP, PA – Shamokin High School replaced the stage lighting in its auditorium with Coemar LEDs and PARs, installed by Enola, Penn.-based Eslinger Lighting, which is also a Coemar dealer.
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CANARY ISLANDS, Spain – Alicia Keys' 2010 Freedom Tour of North America and Europe used a set design from Baz Halpin and Chris Nyfield lit with GLP impressions fixtures. The tour promoted Keys' 2009 album, The Element Of Freedom.