Kris Nutting, a 20+ year employee at BMI Supply, passed away on January 31, 2024 after a brief illness. Born on April 17, 1972, Nutting was 52 years old. Nutting served as the Lighting Project Manager in the Installations Department.
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Go behind the scenes of the Formula 1 Las Vegas Grand Prix Opening Ceremony, from the first spark of imagination to the breathtaking reality. This insightful video talks with the creatives and the PRG team to learn how a no-second-chance, first-of-its-kind spectacle was realized with innovative lighting, scenic solutions.
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Bandit Lites is immensely proud to share Carter Fulghum was recognized as Lighting Director of the Year for his work with Shinedown at the 2024 Parnelli Awards. Fulghum consistently delivers the Bandit standard of excellence, making him a treasured asset on the Shinedown tour for over 12 years.Read More »Carter Fulghum Named Lighting Director of the Year
McLaren Engineering Group proudly announces that William Gorlin PE, SE, Vice President of Entertainment Engineering, will receive the prestigious Tenth Annual “Backstage Legends and Masters” Award from the Broadway Technical Theatre History Project.Read More »McLaren Engineering’s William Gorlin to be Honored with “Backstage Legends and Masters” Award
“Dazzling!” The word was used often by the entertainment media when reporting on the Red Carpet at this year’s Primetime Emmy Awards. Journalists used this… Read More »Barrett Hall and Invoke Entertainment Create Elegant Emmys Red Carpet Looks with CHAUVET Professional
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Integrated Systems Europe 2024 was the most successful edition in its 20-year history, according to Integrated Systems Events, the convention’s organizers. Taking place at the… Read More »ISE 2024 Breaks Records at 20th Anniversary Show
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The stats are in for the 2024 NAMM Show, and while the annual event is still working its way back from its pre-pandemic glory in… Read More »2024 NAMM Show by the Numbers: Attendees, Exhibitors, Influencers and More
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The annual meeting of members convened on the first day of The NAMM Show, the largest global gathering of the music industry, and officially NAMM… Read More »NAMM Announces Eight New Board Members
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Altman Lighting has hired Joe Cervone as the new Manager of Sales Support Services. With nearly 40 years in the industry, Cervone will call upon all of his past experience in numerous roles with multiple companies to support all of the sales services at Altman, including marketing, sales management, quotes, and regional management. He will coordinate with other department heads on everything that impacts sales, from engineering to product development. Cervone will also work with the regional sales managers on their sales efforts, advising on availability of materials and products in the factory.Read More »Altman Hires Joe Cervone as Manager of Sales Support Services
You might be excused for thinking that there are few challenges to lighting an orchestra. You would be wrong, according to veteran Lighting Designer Chris Shick. “Orchestral musicians are extremely sensitive – you have to strike the right balance so they can read their music, see the conductor, and not be blinded by front light.” When it was time for his long-time client the Cleveland Orchestra to update their lighting he reached for ETC thanks to their balance of power and artistry.Read More »ETC and a Tale of Two Orchestral Venues
London-based creative agency Treatment Studio has been awarded Media Content Creator of the Year at the 2024 Parnelli Awards for U2:UV Achtung Baby Live at Sphere. The 22nd annual Parnelli Awards took place at the Anaheim Convention Center on January 26 during NAMM 2024, recognizing those who demonstrated outstanding work in their fields.Read More »Treatment Studio Named Media Content Creator of the Year at The 2024 Parnelli Awards For ‘U2:UV Achtung Baby Live at Sphere’
In a continued commitment to provide customers with the highest standard of service and support, global design and BIM software provider Vectorworks, Inc. is excited to announce a new, direct presence in New Zealand. Previously overseen by Megabits, the New Zealand distributor of Vectorworks software, all New Zealand operations will now be managed by the New Zealand-based staff of Vectorworks, backed by the company’s regional office in Australia. The local team, headed by Sales Operations Specialist Kim Cooper and Product Specialist Zac Haumaha, brings their expertise and years of experience supporting Vectorworks users in New Zealand, guaranteeing the highest level of customer service.Read More »Vectorworks, Inc. Announces New Zealand Expansion