UK-based Lighting Designer Phil Supple utilized 56 x Astera Tubes – 40 x Titan and eight each Hyperion and Helios – to illuminate 137 windows across 57 rooms at the George Heriot School in Edinburgh, Scotland, for ‘Where to Begin’, the opening event of the 2024 Edinburgh International Festival (EIF).
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Kuressaare Castle on the island of Saaremaa, Estonia, provided a magical backdrop and a beautiful setting for the 2024 Saaremaa Opera Festival. This year’s host company, Fundació Òpera Catalunya (The Catalan Opera) from Spain produced a week of special back-to-back opera shows and related events, with lighting equipment and crew supplied by Tallinn-based rental specialist E&T, comprising almost all Robe luminaires.
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This year’s edition of The Touring Career Workshop (TCW) wrapped up last week with a range of sessions and panels and an array of speakers. Here are some photos from the event with legendary Tour Manager, Marty Hom, and recording artist Keith Urban showed up to honor is longtime Tour Manager, Chuck Hull who was awarded the Sam “Old Skool” Harden Award.
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Chroma-Q® brand of performance LED lighting solutions manufactured in North America, introduces The Force – a versatile multi-tool. This robust device was designed with the lighting professional in mind to streamline the firmware update process across a wide range of Chroma-Q products, including the 2inspire series. With the capability to store multiple firmware versions for various products, The Force ensures that your equipment is always up-to-date, whether connecting via RS485 or Ethernet.
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Reflecting the intense emotions of Fous Chantants throughout the popular event was a bold and dynamic lighting design by Victor Lagiewski and Guillaume Fournier of Chromatik that featured 146 CHAUVET Professional projectors supplied by SGroup. Featured in the collection were Maverick Storm 2 and Rogue Outcast 1 BeamWashes, COLORado PXL Curve 12s, PXL Bar 16s, and Color STRIKE Ms.
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Ayrton Diablo and Mistral lighting fixtures and an MDG Me1g high-output fog generator play key roles in The Legend of Luna, the immersive signature attraction which debuted at Great Wolf Lodge Perryville (Maryland) and will be included in all fourth generation Great Wolf Lodge locations.
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Gamers visiting Arizona’s 98,000-square-foot Talking Stick Resort casino are enjoying an array of high-resolution displays which wrap around each zone to enhance the experience, with twelve Green Hippo Hippotizer Media Servers installed for video duty.
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Legendary band Pearl Jam embarked on their highly anticipated Dark Matter world tour in May, sharing their introspective brand of rock with audiences across North… Read More »Kille Knobel Design for Pearl Jam ‘Dark Matter’ Tour Strikes a Perfect Balance with Elation Lighting
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Nationwide Video, which has brought unmatched, quality subrental gear to the staging and events world for more than 25 years, has invested in the top-of-the-line Analog Way Aquilon RS6 mission critical 4K/8K/16K multi-screen presentation systems and videowall processors for its inventory.
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The Gdańsk Shakespeare Theatre (Gdański Teatr Szekspirowski) is a Shakespearean theatre in the middle of the thriving industrial port city of Gdansk in Poland. Designed by Italian architect Renato Rizzi, it opened in 2014 and is built on the site of a 17th-century theatre, known as the Fencing School, where English travelling players once performed English Renaissance Theatre works.
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Ushio Inc., a trusted leader in light sources and optical equipment for industrial processing, visual imaging, and life sciences, and parent company to Christie®, announces the appointment of Michael Phipps as President and Chief Operating Officer of Christie Digital Systems, Inc. and its subsidiaries.
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On the first evening of Wacken Open Air, German medieval rockers In Extremo headlined on the Louder Stage. The band’s renowned Lighting Designer, Martin Heining, expanded his design especially for the Wacken show, by including 12 of the new high-performance Creos wash lights from by GLP, adding on to the already extensive festival design by LD Jerry Appelt.
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