LDI 2010
Oct. 22-24, 2010 Las Vegas, Nev. ldishow.com
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Parnelli Golf Tournament
Oct. 21, 2010 Las Vegas, NV www.parnelliawards.com/golf
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Elation LEDs Help Orlando Church Cut Costs, Expand Horizons
ORLANDO, FL – The Obreros de Paz (Worker of Peace) church in Orlando upgraded its lighting recently, prompted by the need to start live-streaming its church services. Church leaders were persuaded to switch from incandescent lamps and PAR cans to LEDs from Elation Professional.
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Jamie Foxx Tour Serves Up Lighting, Video Looks on a Budget
LOS ANGELES – Daunte Kenner and DK Production Design LLC handled production design for a recent tour that provided audiences with an eclectic mix of comedy and music performances by an Oscar-winning actor, a Grammy-winning musician and a well-known stand-up comedian – all wrapped up in one person, Jamie Foxx.
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PSX Adds FogScreen to Sales and Rental Inventory
COVINGTON, LA – PSX Worldwide Audiovisual Technologies has added Fogscreen "dry fog" projection screens to its lighting, video and audio sales and rental offerings.
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A Guest LD Creates Big, Bold Looks for KISS Tour
DALLAS – For last fall's three-month KISS Alive 35 North American tour, LD Sean "Motley" Hackett used 82 Vari*Lite VL3500 Wash fixtures and 24 VL3000 Spot luminaires supplied by Epic Production Technologies to create big, bold looks.
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Field Template Turns 20
SAN PEDRO, CA – Computer-assisted drafting (CAD) may have made a few inroads, but a lot of people still apparently love plastic with holes. That's according to Fred Allen and Steve Shelley, who are now celebrating the 20th anniversary of the company they founded, Field Template.
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LED Cylinder, Beams Add Dimension to Gianna Nannini Tour
FLORENCE, Italy – LD Mamo Pozzoli used Clay Paky's new Alpha Beam 700s for beam effects to complement Martin's LC Series panels that were configured in a cylindrical shape for Gianna Nannini's 16-date GiannaDream tour last fall. The LED structure is positioned at center stage and serves as the visual centerpiece of the set.
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Chauvet Opens Office in U.K.
NOTTINGHAM, U.K. – Chauvet opened a full-service office in the U.K. with its own dedicated inventory, technicians and sales team. Michael Brooksbank, pictured here, has been named sales manager. Darren Jackson is serving as Southern U.K. territory business manager.
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Kinesys Names Litec Italian Distributor
LONDON – Kinesys named trussing manufacturer Litec as its Italian distributor. Litec, also known as Staging Systems Europe (SSE), is part of the Vitec Group, which also includes companies such as Brilliant Stages and Manfrotto. They are also a master distributor for Columbus McKinnon.
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Chinese Spring Festival LED Backdrop Seen by Millions
BEIJING, China – Kingsmark Event Engineering Co., Ltd. and China Television Technology Development Company worked with Barco Greater China to light up the broadcast for Chinese Central Television's annual New Years Gala 2010 with a large LED backdrop.
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COLUMBIA, MD and NEW YORK – Nemetschek North America announce a new partnership with City Theatrical that will allow both companies to cross-sell and market their products to professionals and schools teaching entertainment lighting design.
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