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RabCup Reveal Exhibit Details of Wiess Energy Hall’s Highlight Installation, “Energy City”

RabCup Reveal Exhibit Details of Wiess Energy Hall’s Highlight Installation, “Energy City”

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HOUSTON, TX— Energy City is one of the highlight installations in the new Wiess Energy Hall, the most comprehensive energy exhibit in the world. “Energy City,” a 2,500-square-foot 3D landscape designed and fabricated by PBE, represents Houston, the surrounding Gulf coastal waters, and the terrain of southeast and central Texas. This vibrant 1/150th-scale “white model” will use bleeding-edge projection mapping technology to bring to life the energy value chain with dynamic animation as the entire tableau cycles from day to night.

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Nashville Office of WorldStage Continues to Grow with Addition of Two Industry Veterans

[caption id="attachment_280834" align="alignnone" width="600"] left to right – Steve Austin, Michael May, Jason Mullaney, Jordan Johansen[/caption]

NASHVILLE – WorldStage, Inc. continues to expand its presence in Nashville with the addition of two highly respected industry veterans, Steve Austin and Jason Mullaney. Their hiring coincides with WorldStage’s 10th anniversary in the Music City and was essential to support WorldStage’s strong growth in the Southeastern U.S.

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Proteus™ Bridge of Light for Reformation Anniversary in Worms, Germany

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WORMS, GERMANY – It has been 500 years since Martin Luther sparked the Reformation and the German city of Worms, which played a central role in the movement, has been marking the event throughout the year. From October 27th to November 1st, a spectacular “Ecumenical Bridge of Light” was cast between the city’s St. Peter’s Cathedral and the Luther Church using Elation Professional Proteus Hybrid™ moving heads.

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Lighting Gets Savage for Gary Numan Tour

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UK – Gary Numan is back with industrial strength impact to match the success and acclaim of his 21st album, “Savage (Songs from A Broken World)”, which stormed into the UK charts at number 2, energizing a massive interest in the artist who has influenced a generation of electronic music with innovative sounds and ideas whilst maintaining a super-loyal cult following.Luke Edwards of Cue Design has worked as Numan’s lighting and visual designer for the last four years keeping everything looking fresh and interesting onstage and for this tour, he specified 36 x Robe moving lights for the touring package with 18 x Spiider LED wash beams and 18 x of the new LEDBeam 150s.

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Rhodes Ranch Golf Club in Las Vegas

Fore!-cast for PLSN/FOH Golf Classic: Warm and Beautiful

LAS VEGAS – The Accu-Weather forecast for the 2017 PLSN/FOH Parnelli Classic, set to take place at the Rhodes Ranch Golf Club in Las Vegas on Thursday, Nov. 16, 2017, predicts that after a somewhat chilly start of 60 degrees F. in the early morning, the bright sun and a warm breeze from the southwest will bring afternoon temperatures up to 78 degrees F. by mid-afternoon. Especially for anyone arriving from the freezing and drizzly sections of the country, Nov. 16 in Las Vegas will be a warm and beautiful day.

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Party In The Pines Lighting Pops With Bandit Lites

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WHITE SPRINGS, FLORIDA – Country fans turned out to enjoy the hits from country music’s biggest names at the inaugural Party in the Pines Music Festival. Bienville Entertainment turned to Bandit Lites, the world’s premier concert lighting company and the industry’s best in festival lighting systems to supply the lighting for the two stages. Hailed as the largest country music festival to ever come to North Florida, Party in the Pines featured VIP accommodations, beautiful camping facilities and meet and greets all at the stunning Bienville Plantation, one of the country’s best fishing and hunting resorts.

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Discover the Versatile Luminex GigaCore 10 at LDI

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TORONTO, ON, –  A.C. Lighting Inc., distributor of world-class lighting, rigging and video technologies, recently added Belgian-based Luminex Network Intelligence, manufacturer of data distribution equipment for professional lighting, audio and video applications to its exclusive brand line. This comes as part of a growth strategy aimed at galvanizing its robust North American Sales force.

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Yves Aucoin Puts Celine Dion in the Frame with Ayrton MagicPanel-R

[caption id="attachment_280816" align="alignnone" width="800"]Celine Dion performs her LIVE 2017 show framed by Ayrton MagicPanel-R fixtures [/caption]

FRANCE – This summer’s Celine Dion LIVE 2017 tour, in support of her 2016 French-language album Encore un soir, took the Canadian songstress on a 25-date tour of Europe in her first major tour for eight years. Celine Dion LIVE 2017 sold out at every venue as it visited stadiums and arenas in Denmark, Sweden, England, the Netherlands, France, Switzerland and Germany, and received stellar reviews that confirmed Dion is an artist at the height of her career.

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ChamSys MagicQ Stadium Wing Showcased At LDI

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LAS VEGAS – A MagicDMX Basic USB-DMX interface giveaway and a new addition to the award-winning MagicQ Stadium series are among the highlights at LDI for ChamSys. The company will be giving interfaces to the first 100 visitors to its booth (1415) who have downloaded and installed MagicQ on their PCs, Macs or Linux systems.  (Details of that offer can be found on www.chamsysusa.com/news_ldishow)

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Christie Promotes Creative Tools For Stagers And Designers at LDI 2017

LDI/LAS VEGAS – Christie® continues to expand the creative horizon with its newest end-to-end solutions for stagers and designers, which will be on display at the Live Design International (LDI) 2017 Show from November 17-19 in the Las Vegas Convention Center. Attendees have the opportunity to experience the new Christie Crimson projector that provides vibrant, crisp visuals and stretches the boundaries of lampless projection. Additionally, the Christie booth 2037 will feature Christie Boxer 4K30, Christie Pandoras Box, and Christie Mystique. Christie Spyder X80 and Christie Terra will also make their LDI debut, showcasing state-of-the-art processing.

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