Gravity and its related safety hazards never sleep, so crews working at height need to be vigilant about protecting themselves and others. Mountain Productions is… Read More »Defying the Safety Risks of Gravity
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TOKYO – No firm dates have been announced, but Insomniac Events is planning to launch its first Electric Daisy Carnival event in the Tokyo area in July 2016. The announcement comes as rival EDM-oriented music events proliferate around the world.
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LAS VEGAS — If you ever wondered who picks out the names that appear on the Parnelli Awards ballot every year, just take a look in the mirror. Yes, YOU! All PLSN readers once again have the opportunity — through the end of August — to choose most of the individuals and companies to be honored Saturday, Oct. 24 at the Rio Hotel & Casino in Las Vegas. Nominations are now being accepted for all 2015 Parnelli Awards categories at www.parnelliawards.com/nominate.
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SPAIN – Clay Paky’s latest Mythos and A.leda BEYE K20 units, supplied by the rental company Arcoiris, gave color and light to FC Barcelona’s celebrations for their second title this year.
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RIDGEFIELD, WA — For Zac Brown Band’s 2015 tour of North America in support of their latest album, Jekyll + Hyde, James Scott’s production design includes 32 GLP X4 fixtures. The fixtures are provided for the tour via U.K. based Okulus, the company recently formed by Scott and partner Louis Oliver.
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GERMANY – Engineering and automation specialist WIcreations designed and built the six moving video pods which are the major structural element of the current Herbert Grönemeyer tour, which features another innovative and interesting stage design by Gunther Hecker of Cue Design.
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SYDNEY, Australia – Clear-Com’s FreeSpeak II equipment has been installed in the Sydney Theatre Company as part of a wireless communications system.
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PILTON, U.K. – Green Hippo’s Hippotizer V4 made its debut at the Glastonbury Festival this year. For the production on the John Peel Stage, Hippotizer V4 drove video on nine vertical columns of LED supplied by Vortex Hire.
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NASHVILLE – For the 2015 Country Music Television (CMT Music) Awards, staged at the Bridgestone Arena in Nashville, LD Tom Kenny specified more than 250 Robe light fixtures. The rig featured 93 Robe Pointes, 136 LEDWash 1200s and 64 LEDWash 600s.
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U.K. – Continuing its work on ‘Pointless’, the game show created by Remarkable Television, part of the Endemol Shine Group, XL Video has created a new version of the show’s LED scoreboard.
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LANCASTER, U.K. – LD Oliver Wilkinson called on Chauvet Professional Next NXT-1 moving RGBW LED panels to incorporate into the lighting array for Lancaster University’s graduation ball.
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