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Cro Performs for MTV Unplugged Open Air Tour in Germany Lit with Elation Platinum FLX Fixtures

LD Gunther Hecker from CUE Design lit the panda-masked artist with Elation Professional Platinum FLX hybrid moving heads.

Cro Performs for MTV Unplugged Open Air Tour in Germany Lit with Elation Platinum FLX Fixtures

HANNOVER, Germany – One of Germany’s most influential artists of recent years is pop rapper Cro, who is just wrapping up an “MTV Unplugged Open Air” tour that played dates across the country this summer. Lighting design was by one of Germany’s preeminent designers, Gunther Hecker from CUE Design, who incorporated Elation Professional Platinum FLX hybrid moving heads supplied by German production company satis&fy.

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Photo by Matt Crossick

White Light Supports Save the Children Fundraiser in London

LONDON – The International Arbitration Charity Ball, held Sept. 8 at Guildhall in London, brought together 600 high profile figures, firms and specialists for an evening of fine dining and spectacular fundraising. The event raised money for Save the Children’s Emergency Fund and has raised over £1,300,000 since the first event in 2010. The ball gives the Arbitration community the chance to come together, network, and support Save the Children. Following its work on other charity fundraisers, White Light was called upon to provide the production support for the evening.

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Photo caption : From Left to Right : Francisco Pinheiro, CEO of Newart; LPL’s Co Director Bruno Lima; LPL’s Owner Casio Lima; Guillermo Traverso, Robe’s Latin America Sales Manager and Caio Berti, Co-Director of LPL.

Brazil’s LPL Invests in BMFLs

SAO PAULO – Brazilian lighting rental company LPL, based in Sao Paulo, has invested in 90 Robe BMFL WashBeams to service their immediate and ongoing work. They will join over 400 Robe fixtures that the company currently has in stock. LPL services around 800 shows and events a year of different types and sizes, covering multiple sectors including music and concert touring, festivals, corporate events and brand activations and theatre and TV productions.

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ADJ Entourage Faze Machine

ADJ Entourage Faze Machine

ADJ’s new Entourage professional grade touring faze machine uses a 1500W heater to generate 15,000 cubic ft. per minute of evenly-dispersed, lightshow-enhancing faze (fog + haze), making it well suited for large venues and stage productions. The Entourage is a hybrid between a conventional fog machine and a haze machine.

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One of the large CoVision-supplied video displays at the 2016 Ryder Cup

2016 Ryder Cup to Feature Record Number of LED Screens

HAZELTINE, MN – This week’s Ryder Cup at Hazeltine National Golf Club outside the Twin Cities will feature more LED video screens than have ever been placed at a PGA Tour event. The PGA of America hired Texas-based GoVision to provide and install 15 large LED screens throughout the golf course, Media Center and International Pavilion. The typical PGA Tour event uses two to four LED screens.

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The Budweiser Made in America Festival returned to Philadelphia for its fifth season over Labor Day weekend

Made In America Festival Features Rihanna, Coldplay and Syncrolite Fixtures

PHILADELPHIA – The Budweiser Made in America Festival returned to Philadelphia for its fifth season over Labor Day weekend with a star-studded lineup. This included Rihanna and Coldplay, who headlined a weekend filled with music, food and fun. The Syncrolite XL and SyncroMITE Beam fixtures, used for the entire event, were well received by the LDs on site. The setup for Rihanna is pictured here.

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InfoComm Names Analog Way Renewal Unit Provider

InfoComm Names Analog Way Renewal Unit Provider

BUFORD, GA – InfoComm named Analog Way an InfoComm International Renewal Unit Provider for both its LiveCore (Advanced level) and Vertige Certification Programs. Through a comprehensive training program, the company has demonstrated its commitment to the InfoComm University’s Certification Renewal Unit Committee by providing quality training for audiovisual professionals and learning opportunities for their continued professional development.

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Lollapalooza 2016 Samsung stage featured Bandit-supplied lighting

Lollapalooza’s Silver Year Shines with Bandit Lites

CHICAGO – To celebrate Lollapalooza’s 25th Anniversary, the festival gave its estimated 400,000 attendees a fourth day to see some of their favorite acts live, including J. Cole, Lana Del Ray, Radiohead, Future, Red Hot Chili Peppers, LCD Soundsystem Ellie Goulding and Haim. Bandit Lites once again worked with C3 Presents to provide the festival lighting package for both the Samsung and Bud Light Stages, along with site lighting. The Samsung stage is pictured here.

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The event featured Sharon Jones and the Dap Kings.

Montreal International Jazz Festival Lit with Clay Paky B-EYEs

MONTREAL – The Montreal International Jazz Festival, produced by L’Equipe Spectra, marked its 37th year, welcoming millions of visitors to more than 650 concerts at outdoor stages and indoor concert halls across the city from June 29 to July 9.  Clay Paky A.leda B-EYE K20 fixtures and MA Lighting’s grandMA2 and dot2 consoles were featured on the Main Stage and Ste-Catherine Stage where crowds were entertained by an eclectic mix of artists.  A.C.T Lighting, Inc. is the exclusive distributor of Clay Paky and MA Lighting products in North America.

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