WAYNESBORO, PA – Hollowell Church had to make some tough financial choices when faced with a major capital expenditure. The Pennsylvania congregation had outgrown its main worship facility and needed more space. But the expense of constructing a new, larger facility would have cut into the church's budget for its community outreach programs and other activities.
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ARGYLE, TX – GoVision L.P., a provider of LED video walls and mobile display units, announced the addition of Kyle Boughton to its sales and marketing team.
Read More »MADISON, WI – FDW Corp, a distributor of pro audio, video and lighting equipment, announced the recent addition of SKB Cases to the brands they offer for distribution.
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LONDON – Designer Baz Halpin and show producer William Baker have created a new set for Westlife's Where We Are arena tour that includes 80 GLP Impression moving LED fixtures. The compact fixtures are positioned on ladders above the video screens to accentuate the height of the overall backdrop.
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AMMAN, Jordan – Robe lighting has appointed a new Jordanian distributor – Tarkeeb AVL, which is a new division of rental company Pro4. Tarkeeb AVL has been set up to supply lighting, video and audio solutions, design, consultation, sales and installations for various projects at restaurants, hotels, multi-purpose and live entertainment venues.
Read More »All my life I've been waiting for someone to build a flying car. It's kind of like waiting for Donald Trump to lose the rest of his hair; we're pretty sure it's going to happen, we just don't know when. Whether we're talking about the Donald's hair falling out or cars flying in, when it does happen it will be a big improvement but far too expected not to be anti-climactic.
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Miami's Winter Music Conference, aimed at DJs, recording artists, producers, promoters, and anyone else plugged into the world of electronic music, got its start in the mid-1980s. In 1998, a companion event, the Ultra Music Festival, was born, staged on the sands of South Beach at the close of the conference.
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Complete Production Systems, Inc. (CPS) recently provided a lighting rig consisting entirely of Chroma-Q Color Punch LED fixtures for the Odawa Casino Resort’s O zone nightclub in Petoskey, Mich.
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Billy Currington is hitting the road with a new lighting design courtesy of Chris Lisle Lighting Design. It's one of the first country acts to take out a completely "green" lighting rig, and also features the GRN Batten from Bandit Lites.
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After selecting Coemar lighting fixtures for alternative/funk party band 311's 2008 and 2009 tours, lighting designer/director Joe Paradise once again chose a complement of Coemar Infinity XLs and ACLs for the band's 2010 311 Day Concert in Las Vegas.
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LD Bridget Williams specified ETC's Unison Paradigm architectural lighting control system for Blessed Kateri Tekakwitha Catholic Parish in Santa Clarita, Calif. "They wanted to fully modernize their lighting system while highlighting their unique interior design," said Williams.
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Layali Febrayer, a music and poetry festival in Kuwait City, is a gathering point for artists, singers, writers and intellectuals from all over the Arab world. The 2010 event was televised by Alwatan Television Network in Kuwait, airing Thursday and Friday nights for three weeks and streamed live on the Internet.
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