After 122 shows over four years, the legendary rock band Kansas wrapped up the “Point of Know Return Anniversary Tour.” With fans still clamoring for the show to carry on, the band embarked on a tour celebrating their classic hits with a lighting system designed by Scott Pearson and provided by Bandit Lites.
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“We are pleased to announce that 2022 was a record-breaking international festival and music season for Solotech, representing an increase of over 20% in AV… Read More »Solotech Supports 280+ Festivals in 2022
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For six days in September, Utrecht-based rock band Kensington filled the 17,000-capacity Ziggo Dome with a 3D galaxy of images that centered on a “tree” of LED panels accompanied by fast-moving displays of light. Lighting Director/Programmer Leon Driessen and video director Fabian Fisniku synchronized the cues using two ChamSys MagicQ MQ500M Stadium consoles and disguise media server technologies.
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Online Training Courses Offer an Innovative way to Advance Designers’ Careers.
Global design and BIM software provider Vectorworks, Inc. invites designers to take the next step in their careers with the new professional certification course program for Vectorworks Architect, Landmark and Spotlight. The comprehensive courses are available to all users across the globe and cover the essential tools, commands and concepts needed to increase proficiency in Vectorworks’ industry-focused products. With live online classes, attendees can actively participate in the course sessions, ask industry experts questions and join real-time discussions, all from the convenience of their own office.Read More »Vectorworks, Inc. Offers New Industry-Specific Professional Certification Courses, including Spotlight
The 2022 Commonwealth Games Opening and Closing Ceremonies, took place at Birmingham’s Alexander Stadium in August, Celebrating the rich history, culture and identity of the city and the West Midlands, Unusual was delighted to play its part as the contracted rigging supplier.Read More »Unusual Reflects on Opening and Closing Ceremonies at the Birmingham 2022 Commonwealth Games
Claypaky is proud to announce that its Xtylos Aqua fixture was honored with the Innovation Award at LLB Expo 2022 in Stockholm. LLB Expo is the largest Nordic meeting place for professionals in audio, lighting, video and AV technology. The fair is held every other year and attracts more than 3,000 visitors; this year it took place at the Stockholm International Fairs exhibition center.Read More »Claypaky Awarded LLB Expo’s Innovation Prize for Xtylos Aqua
Here’s a video from WCPO 9 News in Cincinnati about the Blink Cincinnati 2022 lighting and projection mapping festival that ran from Oct. 13-16, 2022. Blink returned after a three-year hiatus and PRG was on hand providing projectors, lights, media servers, and networking solutions for the massive event. This video includes interviews with Lighting Designer, David Seitz and PRG Director of Solutions Engineering, Frank Roggio.
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German Lighting Designer Dennis Feichtner was delighted that the Robe moving lights specified on his production lighting plot were available at each show on a… Read More »Emperor Latin America Tour with Robe
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Patrick Dierson and The Activity have been involved in the Made In America Festival in Philadelphia since 2014 and this year included Elation Professional Proteus™, Protron™ and Smarty™ luminaires as key elements of a lighting package supplied by 4Wall.
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TAIT announced that Butch Allen has joined the company as Vice President, Global Project Development. Allen will focus on deepening relationships and bringing a creative approach to a broad range of markets and products.
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Universal Pixels (UP) joined forces with Scottish rock royalty Simple Minds for the first time in 2022, providing a video package for the extensive 40 Years of Hits world tour, which consisted of 81 shows (and 2 corporate) across 19 countries. The lighting design was provided by Lighting Designer Mark Wynn-Edwards. Read More »Universal Pixels Supports Simple Minds Tour 2022
In August, INFiLED technicians mounted a 187-square-meter screen on the façade of the Henderson Metropolitan Shopping Center in Huangpu District, Shanghai. The screen was installed to deliver information about events in the shopping center along with commercials about relevant brands.Read More »An Ultra-Large Screen Made of INFiLED for Henderson Metropolitan in Shanghai