Claypaky Sinfonya Profile 600
Author’s note: This article is written based on specifications and video footage; I have not physically seen the fixture. Further, as of the time of… Read More »Claypaky Sinfonya Profile 600
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1,000 Words with… David Hunkins
After a concert lighting experience that opened his eyes at a young age, David Hunkins got started in live entertainment production and never looked back. He designed and teched shows in high school and college. In fact, he was so busy working to pay for a college theater education, he left school to work… and eat. His early career days were spent in the Milwaukee area working as a stagehand on lighting and scenery projects for theater, music, fashion shows, and events. His desire to tour led him to move to Los Angeles. Follow the link to learn more about David Hunkins.
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Residency Round-Up and News of the Road
Las Vegas residencies are on the rise. PLSN got quick design details on some of the current shows playing in Nevada’s entertainment hot spot. Luke… Read More »Residency Round-Up and News of the Road
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New Product from JTE and Mr. Avolites: The B-Rad Rockin’ Dock
The Party like a Rock Star division of JTE has released a new product, the B-Rad Rockin’ Dock. Constructed of 20.5″x 30″ heavy-duty spigot truss with encased Styrofoam that’s fits perfectly in the truss bays. Assembly is quick using supplied pins, R-clips, and optional half-couplers.Read More »New Product from JTE and Mr. Avolites: The B-Rad Rockin’ Dock
Did You Check it in the Shop?
By now, most of you should know the number one rule in the entertainment business: “Never Assume.” By this we mean, never assume a lot of stuff. You can never really assume you are going on a gig until you step foot on a plane to take you there. You can’t assume that because you spent days designing something, your client will like it. And you can’t assume that everyone responsible for pulling your gear for this gig tested everything before it left the shop.
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Lectrosonics Transmitters & Receivers Now Part of Innovative Transporter System
Rio Rancho, NM—April 01, 2022—Lectrosonics is announcing new firmware updates for the DBu and DBSM digital transmitters as well as the DCR822 and DSQD digital receivers, allowing them to be an integral part of an object transporter system under development by an undisclosed New Mexico partner company. Building on Effective Field Theory research conducted originally at Columbia University in 2019* around the concept that sound waves carry mass, the Lectrosonics engineering and development team realized that the company could play a pivotal role in the process. Bridging the gap between mass, sound waves, audio, and wireless transmission, the new firmware enables the Lectrosonics transmitters and receivers to act as “middleware” in the transfer of an object through space from one place to another, nearly instantly.Read More »Lectrosonics Transmitters & Receivers Now Part of Innovative Transporter System
Titan Tubes Provide Scenic Solution for St. Vincent Tour
LD Paul Normandale designed the set and lighting for St Vincent’s tour in support of the artist’s May 2021 album release, ‘Daddy’s Home.’ Normandale’s design includes 19 Astera Titan Tubes.
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‘Nathan’s Customs’ Bar Mitzvah
Lighting Company
Visionary Sound Productions LLC
Venue
Private Location
Detroit Area, MI
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