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Parnelli Awards 20-Year Video Stream Part of NAMM’s Believe In Music Online Event
LAS VEGAS – The Parnelli Awards’ rapid-fire “Keep the Torch Lit” 20-year video retrospective on Jan. 22 will include a highlight reel, our memorial video saying goodbye to those we’ve lost this year, and some well-wishes and irreverent words from Parnelli Awards executive producer Terry Lowe and chairman of the board of advisors Marshall Bissett.
Read More »Quest Sound & Productions Supports Augusta Symphony Stream With CHAUVET Professional
AUGUSTA, GA – Livestream concerts are not just for rock. The Augusta Symphony demonstrated that in spirited fashion recently with its A Little Night… Read More »Quest Sound & Productions Supports Augusta Symphony Stream With CHAUVET Professional
Read More »“Lights From Lincoln Center” Evokes Hope During the Holidays
NYC – WorldStage has provided lighting support to Lighting Designer Andrew Grant and Production/Scenic Designer Anita La Scala for “Lights From Lincoln Center.” Josie Robertson… Read More »“Lights From Lincoln Center” Evokes Hope During the Holidays
Read More »Madonna Sticky & Sweet Tour
Lighting Co PRG Video Co Nocturne Crew Show Director: Jamie King Production & Lighting Design: LeRoy Bennett Lighting Director: Mac Mosier Lighting Programmers: Troy Eckerman,… Read More »Madonna Sticky & Sweet Tour
Read More »The Rolling Stones “A Bigger Bang” Tour
Lighting Co PRG Video Co Screenworks NEP Crew Lighting Designer: Patrick Woodroffe Set Designer: Mark Fisher/Stufish Associate LDs: Adam Bassett, Dave Hill Lighting Programmer:… Read More »The Rolling Stones “A Bigger Bang” Tour
Read More »Old Man Musings: Tour Bonuses – Myth, Legend or Bygone Era?
LAS VEGAS – In the latest of a series of “Old Man Musings,” PLSN editor Nook Schoenfeld ponders the informal tradition where bands would give touring crew members a year-end pat on the back in the form of some cash in an envelope handed out by the production manager or accountant.
Read More »St. Louis Pageant’s Annual Christmas Concert Celebrates the Season, Covid-Style
ST. LOUIS – The Pageant, a music venue in St. Louis that can normally pack in crowds of up to 2,300 people, has a two-decade tradition of doing just that during the holiday season with local Pink Floyd tribute band El Monstero. And the concerts went on – with some big adjustments – in 2020, with an assist from Logic Systems.
Read More »More Than 300 ADJ IP-Rated Pars Illuminate Holiday Road Drive-Thru Experience In California
CALABASAS, CA – The Holiday Road drive-thru experience gave residents of Covid-ravaged California a safe way to celebrate the season with millions of Christmas lights arranged throughout a two mile route. More than 300 ADJ 12P HEX IP and 7P HEX IP fixtures were deployed.
Read More »In Memoriam: Jack Valencia
LAS VEGAS – Lighting industry veteran Jack Valencia died Dec. 8 after a short battle with cancer. After starting with Live Light in Fresno, Valencia moved on to stints with Tasco and Light and Sound design. He also toured as Natalie Coles’ LD before working on lighting installations for Wynn and other casino projects in the Las Vegas area.
Read More »Jason Patsel Goes Rogue in Roanoke, VA for Darkside Experience
ROANOKE, VA – Jason Patsel of 81 Productions lit a socially distant outdoor benefit show at 5 Points Music Sanctuary in Roanoke, VA. He used a collection of Chauvet Professional Rogue fixtures to light a concert by Pink Floyd tribute band Darkside Experience.
Read More »Remembering — and Honoring — Parnelli Awards Co-Founder Patrick Stansfield
LAS VEGAS – Since our 20th annual Parnelli Awards gala has been postponed to January 2022, PLSN and FOH magazines will be presenting a 20-year Parnelli retrospective with our printed issues in January. We’ve been sharing a few glimpses of what’s made this unique awards program so special. Today we’re focusing on the legacy left by ceremony co-founder Patrick Stansfield.
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