Chauvet Professional Helps Leper Hardcore Fest Blend Punchy Looks With Green Thinking

IEPER, BELGIUM — Hardcore metal can blend harmoniously with green thinking. A case in point is the Ieper Hardcore Fest, Europe’s largest death metal and hardcore punk festival, which attracts fans with a hard stomping lineup that includes the likes of Jello Biafra, UK Subs and Atari Teenage Riot, while at the same time leaving a gentle footprint on the environment. In recognition of its efforts, the festival has won the “Groenevent Award 2015” for greenest festival in Flanders and the “Groene Pluim” award of Ieper.

MIAMI — Pitbull hit the road recently with his “Bad Man” tour in the U.S. which featured a production design by Gabriel Fraboni and Michael Smalley of creative practice Twin Design. Robe’s BFML Spots played a central role in the production, with 46 of the fixtures serving as the main profile fixtures.

NEW YORK – ETCP, which launched the new Portable Power Distribution Technician (PPDT) examination earlier this year, noted that 37 people  passed and are the first to gain PPDT Certification.

LAS VEGAS — Exhibiting on the adjacent stand to their US distributors, GLP Inc., Cosmic Truss’s display at last month’s LDI Show in Las Vegas took on an alluringly ghoulish theme — which really galvanized visitors, who may have thought they had arrived at the Gates of Hell. Appearing the week before Halloween, the custom-created skull that hung above the booth was one of the most photographed item at the show.

HOLLYWOOD, CA — TV LD Victor Fable used Elation’s new Fuze Par Z120 IP LED wash light and other Elation Professional fixtures on the recent AT&T/Audience Network Music Concerts that aired exclusively on DirecTV and AT&T U-verse. Southern California-based Kinetic Lighting supplied the Fuze LED wash light for the shows along with Elation’s Platinum FLX hybrid, Colour Chorus Series LED batten, Platinum Beam 5R and Platinum Beam 5R Extreme moving head beam lights.