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Elation Beams Light Second Annual World Armenian Entertainment Awards

a house rig of automated spot and wash fixtures was supplemented with 36 high-output Elation Razyor Beam 2R and 24 Platinum Beam 5R Extreme beam fixtures.

Elation Beams Light Second Annual World Armenian Entertainment Awards

PALM SPRINGS, CA – The World Armenian Entertainment Awards took place May 9th at the Agua Caliente Resort and Casino in Palm Springs, California, and although only in its second year, the star-studded gala is already being touted as one of the best yearly events in Southern California. Video and lighting production technology for the event, which included the supply of Elation Beam series fixtures, was handled by Hi Energy Production for the second year running.

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The COLORdash Par-Hex 12‘s hex chip is also powerful, and with the addition of the UV on the ice has made it possible to create some very effective colours and chases.

U.K. Ice Rink Arena Upgrades with Chauvet Professional Fixtures

NOTTINGHAM, U.K. – Ice rinks are often the site of competitions, so it’s only fitting that when events supplier OneBigStar was awarded the contract to revitalize the lighting rig at Nottingham’s National Ice Centre, the company arranged a shootout of different lighting fixtures. Following a demonstration of a variety of fixtures at the venue, the company specified 10 CHAUVET Professional Rogue R2 Spot LED fixtures and 20 COLORdash Par-Hex 12 LED wash fixtures to replace the incandescent system at the popular ice skating venue.

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Jason Rothberg, Lighting Director for Sufjan Stevens. Photo: Debi Moen

Jason Rothberg, Lighting Director for Sufjan Stevens

TOUR: “Carrie & Lowell” U.S. tour (April-June 2015); U.K./Europe (Aug.-Oct. 2015)

DESIGN: “I am operating the show that Marc Janowitz designed. The show has a simple and sexy look. Most songs are just one or two cues. I find it harder to do the simple looks — it can be difficult to make sure the lighting is stimulating and engaging enough for the audience while trying to not duplicate looks. However, during the last song of the show, ‘Blue Bucket of Gold,’ things get a little crazy.

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Left: Mike Docksey, Lighting & Video General Manager at Adlib / Right: Lee House, Ambersphere Technical Sales

Ambersphere Solutions Notes Clay Paky Mythos Popularity

U.K. – Ambersphere Solutions continue to enjoy the strongest possible sales story for the Clay Paky Mythos.  Since its UK debut at PLASA 2014, the Mythos has established itself as yet another ‘must have’ Clay Paky fixture in every genre of the lighting industry.  From television studios to corporate trade launches, theatrical performances and live touring productions, the Mythos is up there at the top of the list for the fixture of choice.

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