LOS ANGELES – Obsidian Control Systems offers new training videos covering the NX4 lighting console and ONYX lighting control platform. The new videos are in keeping with the company’s efforts to provide comprehensive educational resources for lighting designers and programmers.
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EDINBURGH, Scotland – “Live in Leith” is a series of PPV (pay-per-view) digital gigs recorded at Edinburgh’s Leith Theatre. The shows pair some of Scotland’s fastest-rising musical talent with spectacular production values. Robe moving lights enhanced the looks for two of the three initial set of broadcasts.
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NEW YORK – The Behind the Scenes Mental Health and Suicide Prevention Initiative announces online Mental Health First Aid training will now be available to… Read More »Behind the Scenes Launches Mental Health First Aid Training for Entertainment Industry Workers
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MONTREAL – Solotech, which told the industry of its plan to acquire Nashville-based Morris Light & Sound on Feb. 23, announced March 22 that the acquisition is now complete. Along with Morris, Solotech acquired its system integration division, InteRise.
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MONACO – Jacob “Jake” Raggio, who had already earned some measure of fame for going the extra mile backstage and was starting to get better known as a performer of freestyle music on both sides of the Atlantic, died recently in Europe. The loss hit PLSN editor Nook Schoenfeld hard – he knew Raggio well, and penned the following tribute to his protégé and friend.
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CALABASSAS, Ca.- With live concert performances and touring still suspended due to the coronavirus, musical artists are looking for new ways to present material… Read More »Xite Labs Creates xR Worlds for Bryson Tiller’s Innovative Online Show, “Trapsoul Series”
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NASHVILLE – DCR Nashville named industry veteran Paul Owen (pictured here at left) as president. He joins the existing team that includes CEO and founder… Read More »Paul Owen Joins DCR Nashville as President
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CHANGSHA, China – Christie Crimson Series 3DLP laser projectors were used for a large-scale cultural performance in Furong Ancient Town in China’s Hunan Province. Titled “Revelry of the Blooming Hibiscus,” the nighttime spectacular celebrates the rich culture of the Tujia people, the seventh largest of China’s 55 recognized ethnic populations.
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From the PLSN Podcast archives, with Justin Cheatham, Associate Designer at The Activity
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TALLINN, Estonia – For this year’s Estonian National Eurovision Preselection, which was held in March at Tallinn’s Saku Suurhall arena, René Jõhve and his team at CuuClub came up with a flexible stage and lighting design driven by three ChamSys consoles.
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